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The bulletin led with sexual misconduct allegations against David Walliams and the police response, a segment lasting five minutes 24 seconds. Armistice Day coverage dominated at 13 minutes 13 seconds, nearly a third of the programme. The rest was spread across domestic and international news, business, sport and lighter features, with no other item exceeding three minutes 34 seconds.

Running order

1:40 Met Police team reviews David Walliams allegations as more women speak out · 5m 24s
Several women made sexual misconduct allegations against David Walliams, which he denies, while the Met contacted The Guardian and ITV News and Lisa Nandy arranged an industry meeting.
7:05 US soldier held on suspicion of spying for Russia as Kremlin denies link · 1m 39s
A 41-year-old US Army soldier based at Innsworth was arrested near Gloucester on suspicion of spying for Russia, and the Kremlin denied involvement.
9:31 UK marks Armistice Day with silence and Paddington Indian Army tribute · 13m 13s
The UK held a two-minute silence at 11am, with a Cenotaph service in London and commemorations across the West, including a Bristol tribute to the Indian Army.
15:06 Chris Cash says he was a convenient fall guy in collapsed China spying case · 3m 34s
Chris Cash, acquitted of spying for China, told the BBC he became a convenient fall guy for police and security services trying to highlight state threats.
18:41 Jury retires in trial of four men accused of sexually assaulting Joanne Young · 1m 51s
The jury retired in the trial of four men who deny sexually assaulting Joanne Young after the judge said Philip Young's admitted crimes should not sway them.
20:32 Poundland expects more time after £10m release as three rescue bids are rejected · 1m 51s
Poundland's owners released an extra £10m in working cash as the retailer sought more time to avoid administration, putting 11,000 jobs at risk.
25:01 Manchester United sack Michael Carrick and open Pochettino talks · 2m 5s
The BBC learned Manchester United had opened talks with Mauricio Pochettino and expected to announce Michael Carrick's departure after their worst start in about 40 years.
27:06 Traditional toy sales rise 17% ahead of Christmas · 2m 27s
Sales of traditional toys such as building sets and action figures rose 17% in the first nine months of the year compared with last year.
33:30 World leaders gather in Turkey for COP31 · 2m 53s
Andy Burnham will address COP climate talks in Turkey, where only $30bn of a promised $300bn yearly total had been committed and the UK was expected to avoid new commitments.
42:40 Portishead Youth Centre marks 60 years with Children in Need support · 2m 36s
Portishead Youth and Community Centre marked 60 years, with Children in Need money supporting baking and reading sessions for families including Robin and her sister Cara.
46:35 Zahir learns to walk on prosthetic legs after Sudan drone strike and Vinicius Jr surprise · 3m 30s
Zahir, who lost both legs in a Sudan drone strike, was learning to walk on prosthetic legs in Cairo and received a surprise message from his hero Vinicius Jr.

On air

People and organisations this broadcast put on air during its news coverage. The channel's own presenters and reporters are not listed. Names as transcribed.

4:42

David Walliams, comedian and author
8:04

FBI
15:54

Chris Cash, former parliamentary researcher
34:39

António Guterres, UN General Secretary
38:57

John Eskdale, 102-year-old veteran from the Forest of Dean
51:18

Andy Garner, a collector of war letters
51:35

Willy Webber
52:06

Gladys Valentine

1:40
Story begins Met Police team reviews David Walliams allegations as more women speak out
2:02

Claim Met Police team reviews David Walliams allegations as more women speak out

Jonathan Ross said he was horrified by revelations about David Walliams and Russell Brand.

BBC One, BBC News at One including, 11 November 2026, 2:02-2:13
5:24

Claim Met Police team reviews David Walliams allegations as more women speak out

The BBC said it was processing some programmes, including Little Britain.

BBC One, BBC News at One including, 11 November 2026, 5:24-5:33
6:33

Claim Met Police team reviews David Walliams allegations as more women speak out

The Met Police urged anyone affected by the allegations to come forward.

BBC One, BBC News at One including, 11 November 2026, 6:33-6:42
7:05
Story begins US soldier held on suspicion of spying for Russia as Kremlin denies link
7:48

Claim US soldier held on suspicion of spying for Russia as Kremlin denies link

A 41-year-old man described as a senior soldier was arrested near Gloucester on suspicion of offences under the National Security Act 2023 after being reported to possess sensitive information.

BBC One, BBC News at One including, 11 November 2026, 7:48-8:01
8:01

Claim US soldier held on suspicion of spying for Russia as Kremlin denies link

FBI Director Kash Patel said the arrest involved allegations of espionage of utmost concern to the US and allies.

BBC One, BBC News at One including, 11 November 2026, 8:01-8:13
9:31
Story begins UK marks Armistice Day with silence and Paddington Indian Army tribute
9:31

Claim UK marks Armistice Day with silence and Paddington Indian Army tribute

Armistice Day commemorations and services were held across the UK to remember those who gave their lives in service and mark the end of the First World War.

BBC One, BBC News at One including, 11 November 2026, 9:31-9:37
9:53

Claim UK marks Armistice Day with silence and Paddington Indian Army tribute

A two-minute silence was observed at 11am, including at the Cenotaph in Whitehall, to mark the 108th anniversary of the end of World War One, with government ministers and senior military figures attending the Cenotaph event.

BBC One, BBC News at One including, 11 November 2026, 9:53-10:38
12:53

Claim UK marks Armistice Day with silence and Paddington Indian Army tribute

A ceremony at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire remembered those who gave their lives.

BBC One, BBC News at One including, 11 November 2026, 12:53-13:02
15:06
Story begins Chris Cash says he was a convenient fall guy in collapsed China spying case
17:59

Claim Chris Cash says he was a convenient fall guy in collapsed China spying case

Prosecutors dropped spying charges against Chris Cash last year because they could not get the UK government to confirm that China was an enemy.

BBC One, BBC News at One including, 11 November 2026, 17:59-18:05
18:41
Story begins Jury retires in trial of four men accused of sexually assaulting Joanne Young
20:32
Story begins Poundland expects more time after £10m release as three rescue bids are rejected
25:01
Story begins Manchester United sack Michael Carrick and open Pochettino talks
25:13

Claim Manchester United sack Michael Carrick and open Pochettino talks

Club executives were meeting in Monaco to discuss Michael Carrick's future with Sir Jim Ratcliffe.

BBC One, BBC News at One including, 11 November 2026, 25:13-25:18
25:49

Claim Manchester United sack Michael Carrick and open Pochettino talks

Michael Carrick was expected to lose his job.

BBC One, BBC News at One including, 11 November 2026, 25:49-25:54
26:30

Claim Manchester United sack Michael Carrick and open Pochettino talks

Manchester United would need to pay around £7m in compensation to US Soccer to appoint Mauricio Pochettino.

BBC One, BBC News at One including, 11 November 2026, 26:30-26:37
26:41

Charged quote Manchester United sack Michael Carrick and open Pochettino talks

if United pay the £7 million or so of compensation that would be due to US soccer. The cost of hiring and firing managers continues to build. This is the latest chapter in a never-ending, seemingly revolving door here at Old Trafford of managers. And, of course, for Ineos, having vowed to improve decision-making

BBC One, BBC News at One including, 11 November 2026, 26:41-26:47
27:06
Story begins Traditional toy sales rise 17% ahead of Christmas
33:30
Story begins World leaders gather in Turkey for COP31
34:55

Charged quote World leaders gather in Turkey for COP31

Emissions in 2025 reached all-time highs. Its records keep shattering. The last four years were the hottest ever. And fossil fuel interests keep making a killing while killing our planet. Justin, some leaders not there, why is that? Like I say, this is a relatively, if you'd excuse the pun, relatively low wattage COP.

BBC One, BBC News at One including, 11 November 2026, 34:55-35:02
35:06

Contested quote World leaders gather in Turkey for COP31

And fossil fuel interests keep making a killing while killing our planet. Justin, some leaders not there, why is that? Like I say, this is a relatively, if you'd excuse the pun, relatively low wattage COP. It's an opportunity to deliver on promises made at previous COPs. There aren't big decisions being made.

BBC One, BBC News at One including, 11 November 2026, 35:06-35:13
42:40
Story begins Portishead Youth Centre marks 60 years with Children in Need support
46:35
Story begins Zahir learns to walk on prosthetic legs after Sudan drone strike and Vinicius Jr surprise
54:08
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