BBC News

Season 2018

The BBC's 24 hour news service, also seen overnight on BBC One.

Where to Watch Season 2018

16 Episodes

  • Russia: Rejecting The West
    E1
    Russia: Rejecting The WestFrom the conflict in Ukraine to accusations of hacking and then sanctions, relations between Russia and the West have deteriorated dramatically under Vladimir Putin.
  • Money for Nothing: The Finland Experiment
    E2
    Money for Nothing: The Finland ExperimentIn January 2017 Finland began a bold social experiment: the government started paying 2,000 unemployed Finns basic income.
  • Reinventing the 9-5
    E3
    Reinventing the 9-5From the morning commute, to lunch hours, to the way people are hired and fired - the nature of work is set to change radically in the next two decades.
  • Stories That Shaped The World
    E4
    Stories That Shaped The WorldBBC Culture asked writers, thinkers and leaders to nominate the stories that they think have shaped the world. Clemency Burton-Hill hosts a panel of authors to discuss the results.
  • Feeling the Heat
    E5
    Feeling the HeatAs countries around the world feel the effects of the summer heatwave, BBC News looks at the impact and causes of the extreme weather.
  • Witness: 24/11/2018
    E6
    Witness: 24/11/2018Witness goes back to the First World War to find out about the life of soldier, poet and writer Robert Graves. Plus how the game of Paintball was invented.
  • Review 2018: The Rural Year
    E7
    Review 2018: The Rural YearBritain's farmers have faced a year of unusual weather and tough conditions. The BBC's Danny Savage takes a look at 12 months of challenging times in Review 2018: The Rural Year.
  • Review 2018: The Media Year
    E8
    Review 2018: The Media YearFrom fake news to data breaches, big budget TV shows to the changing face of the press, it's been an eventful 12 months for the media. The BBC's Amol Rajan gives his take in Review 2018: The Media Year.
  • Review 2018: The Retail Year
    E9
    Review 2018: The Retail YearBritain's high streets are going through a dramatic period of change, with big name closures and the shift to online. The BBC's Emma Simpson reports on 12 months that have changed the shape of shopping.
  • Review 2018: The Year in Science
    E10
    Review 2018: The Year in ScienceIt was the year climate scientists warned it was now or never to save the planet, NASA sent a probe to touch the sun and a paralysed man took his first steps. The BBC's Pallab Ghosh looks back at 12 months in science and the environment.
  • Angela Merkel: Rise and Fall
    E11
    Angela Merkel: Rise and FallAs her party prepares to select a new leader, Mark Urban reports on the rise and fall of Germany's most dominant politician of the 21st century, Angela Merkel.
  • Review 2018: The Year in Film
    E12
    Review 2018: The Year in FilmMark Kermode sorts the crackers from the turkeys, in his Christmas review of 2018's big releases on the silver screen.
  • Review 2018: Football Fever
    E13
    Review 2018: Football FeverThe World Cup in Russia delivered a summer of football fever, with England making a memorable journey to the semi-finals. The BBC's Olly Foster was there and reports on the highs and lows of the tournament.
  • Review 2018: The Year in Politics
    E14
    Review 2018: The Year in PoliticsThe rocky road to Brexit has made it a turbulent year in British politics. Jo Coburn - from the BBC's Politics Live - takes a look back at a seismic 12 months.
  • Review 2018: We Remember
    E15
    Review 2018: We RememberStephen Hawking, Aretha Franklin, Kofi Annan, John McCain, Stan Lee, Tessa Jowell and Ken Dodd - just a few of those who left us this year, and whose lives are celebrated.
  • Review 2018: The Royal Year
    E16
    Review 2018: The Royal YearFrom Harry and Meghan's wedding to Prince Charles's 70th birthday party, the BBC's Daniela Relph looks back at the big events in Review 2018: The Royal Year.

 

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