Show overview
Six O'Clock News has published 36 episodes during 2026. That works out to roughly 15 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a near-daily cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 17 min and 31 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 36 episodes already out so far this year. Published by BBC.
Episodes
36
Started
2026
Median length
30 min
Cadence
Near-daily
From the publisher
National and International News from BBC Radio 4
Latest Episodes
View all 36 episodesAndy Burnham says he will try to run for Parliament
May 14, 202630 min
Allies of Wes Streeting tell the BBC he will launch a Labour leadership challenge
May 13, 202630 min
Sir Keir Starmer tells his cabinet he won't resign
May 12, 202630 min
Sir Keir Starmer vows to stay on in office
May 11, 202630 min
Angela Rayner warns Labour 'needs to change now'
May 10, 202616 min
Starmer insists he won't stand down
May 9, 202616 min
Labour suffers huge losses in England, Scotland and Wales
May 8, 202630 min
Two British-Chinese dual nationals have been convicted of spying for China
May 7, 202630 min
Three people with suspected hantavirus have been airlifted from a cruise ship
May 6, 202630 min
Four activists from Palestine Action are found guilty of criminal damage
May 5, 202630 min
The US says military and cargo ships have gone through the Strait of Hormuz
May 4, 202630 min
Green Party leader says policing language won't protect Jewish people in the UK
May 3, 202616 min
PM suggests ban on some pro-Palestinian protests
May 2, 202616 min
Green Party leader apologises for sharing post criticising officers in Golders Green
May 1, 202630 min
UK terrorism threat level raised to 'severe'
Apr 30, 202630 min
Police declare terror incident after two Jewish men stabbed in London
Apr 29, 202630 min
President Trump welcomes the King and Queen
Apr 28, 202630 min
MPs given a vote on whether the Prime Minister should face a parliamentary investigation
Apr 27, 202630 min
Two-Hour Marathon Record Broken
Apr 26, 202616 min
Iran Talks In Limbo
Apr 25, 202616 min
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