BBC Weekend News

BBC Weekend News (1954- )

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BBC Weekend News is the national news programmes on BBC One at a weekend although it is often referred to on guides simply as BBC News, or if broadcast at 10pm exactly, BBC News at Ten. The programmes are also simulcast on the BBC News Channel.

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Scheduleevery Saturday, Sunday

Recent Episodes

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2025-01-12Episode 12janv. 12, 2025
2025-01-12Episode 11janv. 12, 2025
2025-01-12Episode 10janv. 12, 2025
2025-01-11Episode 9janv. 11, 2025
2025-01-11Episode 8janv. 11, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did BBC Weekend News premiere?

BBC Weekend News premiered on September 19, 1954.

Who were the original hosts of BBC Weekend News?

The original hosts of BBC Weekend News are unknown.

What time did BBC Weekend News air on weekends?

BBC Weekend News aired at 6:45 pm on Saturdays and 6:30 pm on Sundays.

Did BBC Weekend News cover national or international news?

BBC Weekend News covered both national and international news.

How long was each episode of BBC Weekend News?

The length of each episode of BBC Weekend News is unknown.

What was the format of BBC Weekend News?

The format of BBC Weekend News was a half-hour news broadcast.

How many viewers did BBC Weekend News have during its first year?

The number of viewers for BBC Weekend News during its first year is unknown.

Did BBC Weekend News include weather reports?

Yes, BBC Weekend News included weather reports.

Was BBC Weekend News broadcasted in color or black and white?

BBC Weekend News was broadcasted in black and white.

How frequently did BBC Weekend News air?

BBC Weekend News aired every Saturday and Sunday.

What was the reputation of BBC Weekend News in the 1950s?

The reputation of BBC Weekend News in the 1950s is unknown.

Did BBC Weekend News have commercials?

BBC Weekend News did not have commercials.

What kind of footage did BBC Weekend News use in their broadcasts?

BBC Weekend News used footage from national and international news events.

Did BBC Weekend News cover topics beyond politics and current events?

It is uncertain if BBC Weekend News covered topics beyond politics and current events.

Was BBC Weekend News a popular show in 1954?

The popularity of BBC Weekend News in 1954 is unknown.

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