Series synopsis
South at Six is a British news television series that premiered on BBC One on January 6, 1961. It stars Sally Taylor and Alexis Green.
South Today is the BBC's regional television news programme for Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, West Sussex, eastern Dorset, southern and eastern Oxfordshire, western Berkshire and parts of Buckinghamshire, Surrey and Wiltshire. Since 2000, an opt-out of the main programme has also covered most of Oxfordshire, eastern Gloucestershire, western Buckinghamshire and northern parts of Berkshire and Wiltshire.
Premise
South Today is the BBC's regional television news programme for Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, West Sussex, eastern Dorset, southern and eastern Oxfordshire, western Berkshire and parts of Buckinghamshire, Surrey and Wiltshire. Since 2000, an opt-out of the main programme has also covered most of Oxfordshire, eastern Gloucestershire, western Buckinghamshire and northern parts of Berkshire and Wiltshire.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Sally Taylor as Self - Presenter
- Alexis Green as Self - Presenter / Weather
Guest cast
- Alexis Green as Self - Presenter / Weather
Episodes
This series spans 16 seasons with 1443 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 4 | August 17, 2025 | |
| Season 1 | 1 | January 6, 1961 | January 6, 1961 |
| Season 2 | 0 | ||
| Season 3 | 0 | ||
| Season 4 | 0 | ||
| Season 5 | 0 | ||
| Season 6 | 0 | ||
| Season 7 | 0 | ||
| Season 8 | 0 | ||
| Season 9 | 0 | ||
| Season 10 | 0 | ||
| Season 40 | 0 | ||
| Season 49 | 0 | ||
| Season 50 | 80 | January 1, 2024 | January 31, 2024 |
| Season 51 | 922 | January 1, 2025 | December 31, 2025 |
| Season 52 | 436 | January 1, 2026 | June 18, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 100 |
South East Today, Evening News The latest news, sport and weather for the South East of England. South East Today was broadcast instead of South Today on Saturday 16th August 2025. |
August 16, 2025 |
| 101 |
South East Today, Evening News The latest news, sport and weather for the South East of England. South East Today was broadcast instead of South Today on Sunday 17th August 2025. |
August 17, 2025 |
| 102 |
South East Today, Evening News The latest news, sport and weather for the South East of England. South East Today was broadcast instead of South Today on Sunday 9th November 2025. |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 6, 1961 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lunchtime News The latest news, sport and weather for the South of England. |
January 1, 2024 |
| 2 |
Evening News The latest news, sport and weather for the South of England. |
January 1, 2024 |
| 3 |
Lunchtime News The latest news, sport and weather for the South of England. |
January 2, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lunchtime News The latest news, sport and weather for the South of England. |
January 1, 2025 |
| 2 |
Evening News The latest news, sport and weather for the South of England. |
January 1, 2025 |
| 3 |
Lunchtime News The latest news, sport and weather for the South of England. |
January 2, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lunchtime News The latest news, sport and weather for the South of England. |
January 1, 2026 |
| 2 |
Evening News The latest news, sport and weather for the South of England. |
January 1, 2026 |
| 3 |
Lunchtime News The latest news, sport and weather for the South of England. |
January 2, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC One |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 6, 1961 |
| Last aired | March 8, 2026 |
| Status | continue |