BBC News TV Guide — Sunday, 30 August 2026

The latest national and international stories as they break

BBC journalist Fergal Keane on why he is still full of hope despite witnessing the worst that humanity can do - genocide, war, and famine. The answer lies in the bravery he's encountered in the worst places. Fergal argues that despite the anxiety of the present, the world has real cause for hope

The latest national and international stories as they break

A review of Hollywood's summer movie season and the success of the blockbusters The Odyssey and Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Plus, the triumph of low-budget horror films Obsession and Backrooms

The latest national and international stories as they break

Reporter Richard Bilton investigates the rise of automation in the workforce, questioning if it will bring freedom from toil or leave millions discarded and impoverished. In Silicon Valley, plans are underway for massive changes in employment, prompting fears that millions of people will be replaced by robots and AI

The latest national and international stories as they break

Scientists are warning that climate change and deforestation increase the risk of outbreaks of deadly diseases like Ebola. How big is the danger? And what action can we take?

The latest national and international stories as they break

Investigations from BBC correspondents all over the world, revealing secrets, rooting out injustice and exposing crime, corruption and abuse

The latest national and international stories as they break

A round-up of national and international news, plus current affairs, arts and entertainment, and weather

The latest national and international stories as they break

The latest national and international stories as they break

The latest national and international stories as they break

The latest national and international stories as they break

The latest national and international stories as they break

Join Caitríona Perry and Sumi Somaskanda for a dynamic weekly discussion on the US presidency

The latest national and international stories as they break

The latest national and international stories as they break

The latest national and international stories as they break

Reporter Richard Bilton investigates the rise of automation in the workforce, questioning if it will bring freedom from toil or leave millions discarded and impoverished. In Silicon Valley, plans are underway for massive changes in employment, prompting fears that millions of people will be replaced by robots and AI

The latest national and international stories as they break

Compilation programme: Shiona McCallum has a round-up of the key innovations and trends on show at VivaTech in Paris. Andrew Rogers reviews some of the latest ear defender technology on the market. Yasmin Morgan-Griffiths finds out how new technologies are being used to measure the world's forests in more detail than ever before. And Suranjana Tewari takes us inside a robotics factory in Beijing.

The latest national and international stories as they break

The latest national and international stories as they break

The latest national and international stories as they break

Investigations from BBC correspondents all over the world, revealing secrets, rooting out injustice and exposing crime, corruption and abuse

The latest national and international stories as they break