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BBC News
3 days ago
- BBC News
The ancient Mexican lake home to Earth's oldest lifeforms
Travel Journalist Qasa Alom visits Lake Bacalar in Mexico, famous for its brilliant seven shades of blue water. But that's not the only thing it's known for. The lake is home to Stromatolites or living fossils that may look like any old rock, but are one of the oldest life forms on Earth. Going back over three billion years, they play a crucial role in oxygenating the atmosphere. This video is from The Travel Show, the BBC's flagship travel programme.
Evening Standard
24-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Evening Standard
How to watch Wimbledon highlights: TV channel and live stream after key change for 2025
The BBC have since confirmed that 'Today at Wimbledon' - hosted by Qasa Alom - will be available from 9pm on BBC iPlayer during the first week of the tournament and 8pm during the second, while they say it will 'also be broadcast after live play ends, daily on BBC Two.'
Scottish Sun
24-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
BBC make major change to Wimbledon coverage that risks upsetting tennis fans
Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) THE BBC'S Wimbledon highlights show is set to be moved to a "graveyard slot" next week. Fans have become used to watching "Today at Wimbledon" during the Championships since the programme's launch in 1990. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 3 Wimbledon is set to get underway in SW19 next Monday Credit: Getty 3 Qasa Alom has presented Today at Wimbledon since 2023 Credit: BBC The highlights show has typically commenced between 8pm and 9pm over the years, with Qasa Alom replacing Clare Balding as host in 2023. Last year's programming schedule was disrupted by a series of late finishes on Centre Court due to bad weather. With play on the main courts often continuing beyond 8pm, the BBC's coverage typically decided to stick with the live action. Per the Telegraph, Beeb chiefs have decided to move their TV slot for Today at Wimbledon to 11:55pm for day one at the Championships. READ MORE IN SPORT ARE THEY COURTING? Emma Raducanu enjoys series of cosy days out with fellow tennis ace The show will be recorded earlier and made available online from 9pm during the first week of the tournament, but won't be broadcast on TV until what the Telegraph describe as the "graveyard slot". BBC chiefs say that their highlights programme will begin "after live play ends". And it will be shown on BBC Two. During the second week of the tournament, Today at Wimbledon will return to a more familiar slot. BEST ONLINE CASINOS - TOP SITES IN THE UK A BBC spokesperson told SunSport: "Live Wimbledon coverage is scheduled to air on BBC One or BBC Two until 10pm in the first week, and until 9pm from the second week, when matches typically finish earlier. "We wouldn't show highlights on another channel during live play, so Today at Wimbledon will be available on BBC iPlayer and scheduled on BBC Two later in the evening, depending on when play ends. Former Wimbledon champion resurfaces in viral ad with Rafael Nadal three years after bombshell retirement "It's currently set for 8pm from Tuesday 8th to Friday 11th July, when earlier finishes are expected." Isa Guha will present main coverage from SW19 each morning, with Balding taking over as the action moves to BBC One during the afternoon. Alom will continue to present Today at Wimbledon. The BBC have confirmed their commentary team for the Championships. Usual suspects including John McEnroe, Tim Henman and Martina Navratilova will all be involved. But there is no place for Nick Kyrgios, who featured on the Beeb's coverage last year, or Andy Murray - who has not yet been tempted into punditry since hanging up his racquet.
The Sun
24-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Sun
BBC make major change to Wimbledon coverage that risks upsetting tennis fans
THE BBC'S Wimbledon highlights show is set to be moved to a "graveyard slot" next week. Fans have become used to watching "Today at Wimbledon" during the Championships since the programme's launch in 1990. 3 3 The highlights show has typically commenced between 8pm and 9pm over the years, with Qasa Alom replacing Clare Balding as host in 2023. Last year's programming schedule was disrupted by a series of late finishes on Centre Court due to bad weather. With play on the main courts often continuing beyond 8pm, the BBC's coverage typically decided to stick with the live action. Per the Telegraph, Beeb chiefs have decided to move their TV slot for Today at Wimbledon to 11:55pm for day one at the Championships. The show will be recorded earlier and made available online from 9pm during the first week of the tournament, but won't be broadcast on TV until what the Telegraph describe as the "graveyard slot". BBC chiefs say that their highlights programme will begin "after live play ends". And it will be shown on BBC Two. During the second week of the tournament, Today at Wimbledon will return to a more familiar slot. A BBC spokesperson told SunSport: "Live Wimbledon coverage is scheduled to air on BBC One or BBC Two until 10pm in the first week, and until 9pm from the second week, when matches typically finish earlier. "We wouldn't show highlights on another channel during live play, so Today at Wimbledon will be available on BBC iPlayer and scheduled on BBC Two later in the evening, depending on when play ends. "It's currently set for 8pm from Tuesday 8th to Friday 11th July, when earlier finishes are expected." Isa Guha will present main coverage from SW19 each morning, with Balding taking over as the action moves to BBC One during the afternoon. Alom will continue to present Today at Wimbledon. The BBC have confirmed their commentary team for the Championships. Usual suspects including John McEnroe, Tim Henman and Martina Navratilova will all be involved. But there is no place for Nick Kyrgios, who featured on the Beeb's coverage last year, or Andy Murray - who has not yet been tempted into punditry since hanging up his racquet. 3
The Irish Sun
24-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
BBC make major change to Wimbledon coverage that risks upsetting tennis fans
THE BBC'S Wimbledon highlights show is set to be moved to a "graveyard slot" next week. Fans have become used to watching "Today at Wimbledon" during the Championships since the programme's launch in 1990. Advertisement 3 Wimbledon is set to get underway in SW19 next Monday Credit: Getty 3 Qasa Alom has presented Today at Wimbledon since 2023 Credit: BBC The highlights show has typically commenced between 8pm and 9pm over the years, with Qasa Alom replacing Last year's programming schedule was disrupted by a series of late finishes on Centre Court due to bad weather. With play on the main courts often continuing beyond 8pm, the BBC's coverage typically decided to stick with the live action. Per the Advertisement READ MORE IN SPORT The show will be recorded earlier and made available online from 9pm during the first week of the tournament, but won't be broadcast on TV until what the Telegraph describe as the "graveyard slot". BBC chiefs say that their highlights programme will begin "after live play ends". And it will be shown on BBC Two. During the second week of the tournament, Today at Wimbledon will return to a more familiar slot. Advertisement Most read in Tennis Exclusive BEST ONLINE CASINOS - TOP SITES IN THE UK A BBC spokesperson told SunSport: "Live Wimbledon coverage is scheduled to air on BBC One or BBC Two until 10pm in the first week, and until 9pm from the second week, when matches typically finish earlier. "We wouldn't show highlights on another channel during live play, so Today at Wimbledon will be available on BBC iPlayer and scheduled on BBC Two later in the evening, depending on when play ends. Former Wimbledon champion resurfaces in viral ad with Rafael Nadal three years after bombshell retirement "It's currently set for 8pm from Tuesday 8th to Friday 11th July, when earlier finishes are expected." Advertisement Isa Guha will present main coverage from SW19 each morning, with Balding taking over as the action moves to BBC One during the afternoon. Alom will continue to present Today at Wimbledon. The BBC have confirmed their commentary team for the Championships. Usual suspects including Advertisement But there is no place for 3 Nick Kyrgios provided punditry for the BBC last year Credit: Getty
