Overview
- The segment aired on Sunday’s BBC Breakfast after its scheduled Saturday slot was disrupted by a fault.
- Presenter Samira Ahmed told viewers the programme is off air for two weeks and returns in the New Year.
- The final instalment shifted from its usual critiques to highlight what audiences admired about BBC journalism in 2025.
- Samira Ahmed interviewed correspondents Henry Zeffman and Lyse Doucet as part of the special format.
- Newswatch’s team apologised on X after a faulty version briefly appeared on BBC iPlayer, and some viewers criticised the praise-heavy tone on social media.