Is BBC News Special coming back?
BBC News Special (2006–present) on BBC News (Europe)
The answer: Between seasons — last episode July 20, 2023, no return date announced yet.
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About BBC News Special
Special and live breaking reports of stories from across the UK and the rest of the world.
BBC News Special episode schedule
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Aired · 238
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| July 20, 2023 | S2023·E7 | By-Election Results |
| June 14, 2023 | S2023·E6 | North Korea: The Insiders |
| May 5, 2023 | S2023·E5 | Elections 2023 |
| March 27, 2023 | S2023·E4 | The SNP Leadership Result |
| March 22, 2023 | S2023·E3 | Boris Johnson: 'Partygate' Committee |
| February 7, 2023 | S2023·E2 | President Biden: State of the Union Address |
| January 24, 2023 | S2023·E1 | Afghanistan |
| December 19, 2022 | S2022·E90 | US Capitol Attack Hearings |
| November 16, 2022 | S2022·E89 | War in Ukraine |
| November 8, 2022 | S2022·E88 | US Elections 2022 |
| October 25, 2022 | S2022·E87 | Our New Prime Minister |
| October 24, 2022 | S2022·E86 | The UK's Next Prime Minister |
| October 24, 2022 | S2022·E85 | Conservative Party Leadership Contest |
| October 20, 2022 | S2022·E84 | Resignation of Liz Truss - Part Two |
| October 20, 2022 | S2022·E83 | Resignation of Liz Truss - Part One |
| October 17, 2022 | S2022·E82 | Prime Minister Apologises for Mistakes |
| October 17, 2022 | S2022·E81 | Truss Under Pressure |
| October 14, 2022 | S2022·E80 | Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng Sacked |
| October 14, 2022 | S2022·E79 | Mini-Budget |
| October 13, 2022 | S2022·E78 | US Capitol Attack Hearings |
| October 13, 2022 | S2022·E77 | War in Ukraine: Escalation |
| September 19, 2022 | S2022·E76 | The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II: Events of the Day |
| September 19, 2022 | S2022·E75 | The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II - The State Funeral: Windsor |
| September 19, 2022 | S2022·E74 | The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II - The State Funeral: London |
| September 18, 2022 | S2022·E73 | The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II - A National Minute's Silence for HM the Queen |
| September 18, 2022 | S2022·E72 | The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II - The Eve of the State Funeral |
| September 18, 2022 | S2022·E71 | 18/09/2022 |
| September 18, 2022 | S2022·E70 | 18/09/2022 |
| September 17, 2022 | S2022·E69 | When Paddington Met the Queen |
| September 17, 2022 | S2022·E68 | HM the Queen: The Grandchildren's Vigil |
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| September 17, 2022 | S2022·E67 | 17/09/2022 |
| September 17, 2022 | S2022·E66 | 17/09/2022 |
| September 16, 2022 | S2022·E65 | Elizabeth R - A Year in the Life of The Queen |
| September 16, 2022 | S2022·E64 | HM the Queen: The Vigil |
| September 16, 2022 | S2022·E63 | 16/09/2022 |
| September 16, 2022 | S2022·E62 | 16/09/2022 |
| September 16, 2022 | S2022·E61 | HM the King in Wales |
| September 16, 2022 | S2022·E60 | The King's Arrival in Wales |
| September 15, 2022 | S2022·E59 | 15/09/2022 |
| September 15, 2022 | S2022·E58 | 15/09/2022 |
| September 14, 2022 | S2022·E57 | Elizabeth: Her Passions and Pastimes |
| September 14, 2022 | S2022·E56 | HM the Queen: Events of the Day |
| September 14, 2022 | S2022·E55 | 14/09/2022 |
| September 14, 2022 | S2022·E54 | HM the Queen: The Procession to Lying-in-State |
| September 14, 2022 | S2022·E53 | 14/09/2022 |
| September 13, 2022 | S2022·E52 | The Eve of the Procession to Lying-in-State |
| September 13, 2022 | S2022·E51 | HM the Queen: The Journey to London |
| September 13, 2022 | S2022·E50 | HM the King in Northern Ireland |
| September 13, 2022 | S2022·E49 | 13/09/2022 |
| September 12, 2022 | S2022·E48 | My Government and I |
| September 12, 2022 | S2022·E47 | Scotland: The Vigil |
| September 12, 2022 | S2022·E46 | Scotland: A Service for HM the Queen |
| September 12, 2022 | S2022·E45 | 12/09/2022 |
| September 12, 2022 | S2022·E44 | HM the King: Westminster Tributes |
| September 11, 2022 | S2022·E43 | The Longest Reign: The Queen and Her People |
| September 11, 2022 | S2022·E42 | 11/09/2022 |
| September 11, 2022 | S2022·E41 | The National Proclamations |
| September 11, 2022 | S2022·E40 | 11/09/2022 |
| September 10, 2022 | S2022·E39 | The Queen and I |
| September 10, 2022 | S2022·E38 | When the Queen Spoke to the Nation |
| September 10, 2022 | S2022·E37 | 10/09/2022 |
| September 10, 2022 | S2022·E36 | Picturing Elizabeth: Her Life in Images |
| September 10, 2022 | S2022·E35 | The Proclamation of HM The King |
| September 9, 2022 | S2022·E34 | The New King |
| September 9, 2022 | S2022·E33 | A Tribute to Her Majesty The Queen |
| September 9, 2022 | S2022·E32 | A Service of Thanksgiving for HM The Queen |
| September 9, 2022 | S2022·E31 | 09/09/2022 |
| September 9, 2022 | S2022·E30 | 09/09/2022 |
| September 9, 2022 | S2022·E29 | 09/09/2022 |
| September 8, 2022 | S2022·E28 | Part 3 |
| September 8, 2022 | S2022·E27 | Part 2 |
| September 8, 2022 | S2022·E26 | Part 1 |
| September 8, 2022 | S2022·E25 | 08/09/2022 |
| September 8, 2022 | S2022·E24 | 08/09/2022 |
| September 5, 2022 | S2022·E23 | The UK's New Prime Minister |
| August 10, 2022 | S2022·E20 | Our Next Prime Minister: The Interviews - Rishi Sunak |
| August 8, 2022 | S2022·E21 | Fall of Kabul: One Year On |
| July 25, 2022 | S2022·E19 | Our Next Prime Minister |
| July 25, 2022 | S2022·E18 | Our Next Prime Minister: The Build Up |
| July 7, 2022 | S2022·E17 | Prime Minister's Resignation - Part 3 |
| July 7, 2022 | S2022·E16 | Prime Minister's Resignation - Part 2 |
| July 7, 2022 | S2022·E15 | Prime Minister's Resignation – Part 1 |
| June 24, 2022 | S2022·E14 | US Abortion Rights |
| June 24, 2022 | S2022·E13 | US Abortion Rights |
| June 9, 2022 | S2022·E12 | US Capitol Attack Hearings |
| June 6, 2022 | S2022·E11 | Vote of Confidence in the Prime Minister |
| June 6, 2022 | S2022·E10 | Vote of Confidence in the Prime Minister |
| June 6, 2022 | S2022·E9 | Vote of Confidence in the Prime Minister |
| June 4, 2022 | S2022·E8 | The Queen's Platinum Jubilee |
| May 25, 2022 | S2022·E7 | The Sue Gray Report - Part 3 |
| May 25, 2022 | S2022·E6 | The Sue Gray Report - Part 2 |
| May 25, 2022 | S2022·E5 | The Sue Gray Report - Part 1 |
| April 7, 2022 | S2022·E4 | War Crimes in Ukraine? |
| March 1, 2022 | S2022·E2 | President Biden: State of the Union Address |
| February 23, 2022 | S2022·E1 | Ukraine Crisis |
| December 12, 2021 | S2021·E3 | Prime Minister's Statement |
| April 17, 2021 | S2021·E2 | The Funeral of HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh |
| January 20, 2021 | S2021·E1 | President Biden: The Inauguration |
| November 3, 2020 | S2020·E117 | US Election 2020 - Part 2 |
| November 3, 2020 | S2020·E116 | US Election 2020 - Part 1 |
| September 22, 2020 | S2020·E115 | Coronavirus: BBC News Special 22/09/20 |
| September 22, 2020 | S2020·E114 | A Ministerial Broadcast from the Prime Minister |
| June 23, 2020 | S2020·E113 | Coronavirus Daily Update 23/06/20 |
| June 22, 2020 | S2020·E112 | Coronavirus Daily Update 22/06/20 |
| June 19, 2020 | S2020·E111 | Coronavirus Daily Update 19/06/20 |
| June 18, 2020 | S2020·E110 | Coronavirus Daily Update 18/06/20 |
| June 17, 2020 | S2020·E109 | Coronavirus Daily Update 17/06/20 |
| June 16, 2020 | S2020·E108 | Coronavirus Daily Update 16/06/20 |
| June 15, 2020 | S2020·E107 | Coronavirus Daily Update 15/06/20 |
| June 12, 2020 | S2020·E106 | Coronavirus Daily Update 12/06/20 |
| June 11, 2020 | S2020·E105 | Coronavirus Daily Update 11/06/20 |
| June 10, 2020 | S2020·E104 | Coronavirus Daily Update 10/06/20 |
| June 9, 2020 | S2020·E103 | Coronavirus Daily Update 09/06/20 |
| June 8, 2020 | S2020·E102 | Coronavirus Daily Update 08/06/20 |
| June 5, 2020 | S2020·E101 | Coronavirus Daily Update 05/06/20 |
| June 4, 2020 | S2020·E100 | Coronavirus Daily Update 04/06/20 |
| June 4, 2020 | S2020·E88 | Coronavirus Daily Update 24/05/20 |
| June 3, 2020 | S2020·E99 | Coronavirus Daily Update 03/06/20 |
| June 2, 2020 | S2020·E98 | Coronavirus Daily Update 02/06/20 |
| June 1, 2020 | S2020·E97 | Coronavirus Daily Update 01/06/20 |
| May 31, 2020 | S2020·E96 | Coronavirus Daily Update 31/05/20 |
| May 30, 2020 | S2020·E95 | Coronavirus Daily Update 30/05/20 |
| May 29, 2020 | S2020·E94 | Coronavirus Daily Update 29/05/20 |
| May 28, 2020 | S2020·E93 | Clap For Our Carers 28/05/20 |
| May 28, 2020 | S2020·E92 | Coronavirus Daily Update 28/05/20 |
| May 27, 2020 | S2020·E91 | Coronavirus Daily Update 27/05/20 |
| May 26, 2020 | S2020·E90 | Coronavirus Daily Update 26/05/20 |
| May 25, 2020 | S2020·E89 | Coronavirus Daily Update 25/05/20 |
| May 23, 2020 | S2020·E87 | Coronavirus Daily Update 23/05/20 |
| May 22, 2020 | S2020·E86 | Coronavirus Daily Update 22/05/20 |
| May 21, 2020 | S2020·E85 | Clap For Our Carers 21/05/20 |
| May 21, 2020 | S2020·E84 | Coronavirus Daily Update 21/05/20 |
| May 20, 2020 | S2020·E83 | Coronavirus Daily Update 20/05/20 |
| May 19, 2020 | S2020·E82 | Coronavirus Daily Update 19/05/20 |
| May 18, 2020 | S2020·E81 | Coronavirus Daily Update 18/05/20 |
| May 17, 2020 | S2020·E80 | Coronavirus Daily Update 17/05/20 |
| May 16, 2020 | S2020·E79 | Coronavirus Daily Update 16/05/20 |
| May 15, 2020 | S2020·E78 | Coronavirus Daily Update 15/05/20 |
| May 14, 2020 | S2020·E77 | Clap For Our Carers 14/05/20 |
| May 14, 2020 | S2020·E76 | Coronavirus Daily Update 14/05/20 |
| May 13, 2020 | S2020·E75 | Coronavirus Daily Update 13/05/20 |
| May 12, 2020 | S2020·E74 | Coronavirus Daily Update 12/05/20 |
| May 11, 2020 | S2020·E73 | Coronavirus: BBC News Special |
| May 11, 2020 | S2020·E72 | PM Commons Statement |
| May 10, 2020 | S2020·E71 | Prime Minister's Statement – Reaction |
| May 10, 2020 | S2020·E70 | A Ministerial Broadcast from the Prime Minister BBC News Special |
| May 9, 2020 | S2020·E69 | Coronavirus Daily Update 09/05/20 |
| May 8, 2020 | S2020·E68 | Coronavirus Daily Update 08/05/20 |
| May 7, 2020 | S2020·E67 | Clap For Our Carers 07/05/20 |
| May 7, 2020 | S2020·E66 | Coronavirus Daily Update 07/05/20 |
| May 6, 2020 | S2020·E65 | Captain Tom: We Salute You |
| May 6, 2020 | S2020·E64 | Coronavirus Daily Update 06/05/20 |
| May 5, 2020 | S2020·E63 | Coronavirus Daily Update 05/05/20 |
| May 4, 2020 | S2020·E62 | Coronavirus Daily Update 04/05/20 |
| May 3, 2020 | S2020·E61 | Coronavirus Daily Update 03/05/20 |
| May 2, 2020 | S2020·E60 | Coronavirus Daily Update 02/05/20 |
| May 1, 2020 | S2020·E59 | Coronavirus Daily Update 01/05/20 |
| April 30, 2020 | S2020·E58 | Clap for Our Carers 30/04/20 |
| April 30, 2020 | S2020·E57 | Coronavirus Daily Update 30/04/20 |
| April 29, 2020 | S2020·E56 | Coronavirus Daily Update 29/04/20 |
| April 28, 2020 | S2020·E55 | Coronavirus Daily Update 28/04/20 |
| April 28, 2020 | S2020·E54 | Silence for NHS Workers |
| April 27, 2020 | S2020·E53 | Coronavirus Daily Update 27/04/20 |
| April 26, 2020 | S2020·E52 | Coronavirus Daily Update 26/04/20 |
| April 25, 2020 | S2020·E51 | Coronavirus Daily Update 25/04/20 |
| April 24, 2020 | S2020·E50 | Coronavirus Daily Update 24/04/20 |
| April 23, 2020 | S2020·E49 | Coronavirus Daily Update 23/04/20 |
| April 22, 2020 | S2020·E48 | Coronavirus Daily Update 22/04/20 |
| April 21, 2020 | S2020·E47 | Coronavirus Daily Update 21/04/20 |
| April 20, 2020 | S2020·E46 | Coronavirus Daily Update 20/04/20 |
| April 19, 2020 | S2020·E45 | Coronavirus Daily Update 19/04/20 |
| April 18, 2020 | S2020·E44 | Coronavirus Daily Update 18/04/20 |
| April 17, 2020 | S2020·E43 | Coronavirus Daily Update 17/04/20 |
| April 16, 2020 | S2020·E42 | Clap for Our Carers 16/04/20 |
| April 16, 2020 | S2020·E41 | Coronavirus Daily Update 16/04/20 |
| April 15, 2020 | S2020·E40 | Coronavirus Daily Update 15/04/20 |
| April 14, 2020 | S2020·E39 | Coronavirus Daily Update 14/04/20 |
| April 13, 2020 | S2020·E38 | Coronavirus Daily Update 13/04/20 |
| April 12, 2020 | S2020·E37 | Coronavirus Daily Update 12/04/20 |
| April 11, 2020 | S2020·E36 | Coronavirus Daily Update 11/04/20 |
| April 10, 2020 | S2020·E35 | Coronavirus Daily Update 10/04/20 |
| April 9, 2020 | S2020·E34 | Clap for Our Carers 09/04/20 |
| April 9, 2020 | S2020·E33 | Coronavirus Daily Update 09/04/20 |
| April 8, 2020 | S2020·E32 | Coronavirus Daily Update 08/04/20 |
| April 7, 2020 | S2020·E31 | Coronavirus Daily Update 07/04/20 |
| April 6, 2020 | S2020·E30 | Coronavirus Daily Update 06/04/20 |
| April 5, 2020 | S2020·E29 | Coronavirus Daily Update 05/04/20 |
| April 4, 2020 | S2020·E28 | Coronavirus Daily Update 04/04/20 |
| April 3, 2020 | S2020·E27 | Coronavirus Daily Update 03/04/20 |
| April 2, 2020 | S2020·E26 | Clap for Our Carers 02/04/20 |
| April 2, 2020 | S2020·E25 | Coronavirus Daily Update 02/04/20 |
| April 1, 2020 | S2020·E24 | Coronavirus Daily Update 01/04/20 |
| March 31, 2020 | S2020·E23 | Coronavirus Daily Update 31/03/20 |
| March 30, 2020 | S2020·E22 | Coronavirus Daily Update 30/03/20 |
| March 29, 2020 | S2020·E21 | Coronavirus Daily Update 29/03/20 |
| March 28, 2020 | S2020·E20 | Coronavirus Daily Update 28/03/20 |
| March 27, 2020 | S2020·E19 | Coronavirus Daily Update 27/03/20 |
| March 26, 2020 | S2020·E18 | Coronavirus: Clap for Our Carers |
| March 26, 2020 | S2020·E17 | Coronavirus Daily Update 26/03/20 |
| March 25, 2020 | S2020·E16 | Coronavirus Daily Update 25/03/20 |
| March 24, 2020 | S2020·E15 | Coronavirus Daily Update 24/03/20 |
| March 23, 2020 | S2020·E14 | Prime Minister's Statement - Reaction |
| March 23, 2020 | S2020·E13 | A Ministerial Broadcast from the Prime Minister |
| March 23, 2020 | S2020·E12 | Coronavirus Daily Update 23/03/20 |
| March 22, 2020 | S2020·E11 | Coronavirus Daily Update 22/03/20 |
| March 21, 2020 | S2020·E10 | Coronavirus Daily Update 21/03/20 |
| March 20, 2020 | S2020·E9 | Coronavirus Daily Update 20/03/20 |
| March 19, 2020 | S2020·E8 | Coronavirus Daily Update 19/03/20 |
| March 18, 2020 | S2020·E7 | Coronavirus Daily Update 18/03/20 |
| March 17, 2020 | S2020·E6 | Coronavirus Daily Update 17/03/20 |
| March 16, 2020 | S2020·E5 | Coronavirus Daily Update 16/03/20 |
| March 12, 2020 | S2020·E4 | Coronavirus Pandemic |
| March 2, 2020 | S2020·E3 | Coronavirus: Everything You Need to Know |
| January 31, 2020 | S2020·E2 | The UK Leaves the EU |
| January 31, 2020 | S2020·E1 | Leaving the EU |
| May 26, 2019 | S2019·E1 | European Elections Results |
| May 4, 2018 | S2018·E3 | Election 2018 - Part 3 |
| May 4, 2018 | S2018·E2 | Election 2018 - Part 2 |
| May 4, 2018 | S2018·E1 | Election 2018 - Part 1 |
| November 22, 2017 | S2017·E8 | The Budget Reaction |
| November 22, 2017 | S2017·E7 | The Budget 2017 |
| May 23, 2017 | S2017·E6 | Manchester Terrorist Attack |
| April 18, 2017 | S2017·E5 | Theresa May's General Election Announcement |
| March 22, 2017 | S2017·E4 | Houses of Parliament Attack |
| January 20, 2017 | S2017·E3 | Presidential Inaugration Parade |
| January 20, 2017 | S2017·E2 | President Trump: The Inauguration |
| January 20, 2017 | S2017·E1 | US Inauguration |
| September 24, 2016 | S2016·E10 | Labour Leadership Result |
| March 16, 2016 | S2016·E9 | Budget #BBCAskThis |
| March 16, 2016 | S2016·E8 | Budget #BBCAskThis |
…and 8 earlier episodes not shown. Long-running show.
