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18:06 GMT

Outlook

The childhood injury that turned me from singing to surgery

Prema Dhanraj survived a serious fire which also damaged her vocal chords, ending her singing dream. She went on to become a leading plastic surgeon treating other burns survivors

18:50 GMT

What in the World

Sudan: What’s life like two years into the civil war?

Social media is being used to keep the world’s eyes on the conflict.

Evening

19:00 GMT

BBC News

12/02/2025 19:01 GMT

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

19:06 GMT

The Newsroom

12/02/2025 19:06 GMT

The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen

19:30 GMT

BBC News Summary

12/02/2025 19:30 GMT

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.

19:32 GMT

Sport Today

2025/02/12 GMT

BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.

20:00 GMT

BBC News

12/02/2025 20:01 GMT

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

20:06 GMT

Newshour

12/02/2025 20:06 GMT

Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.

21:00 GMT

BBC News

12/02/2025 21:01 GMT

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

21:06 GMT

The Climate Question

Is Climate Change ruining your relationship?

Clashes over carbon emissions are putting an increasing strain on couples and families, but there are ways to keep things civil.

21:30 GMT

BBC News Summary

12/02/2025 21:30 GMT

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.