BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Tuesday 15 December 2015

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—China Flexes Muscles Over Spratlys
  Obama: allies hit ISIS hard, Merkel pledges to reduce migrant numbers.
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—15/12/2015 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/15 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  100 Women—100 Women 2015, Young, Geeky and Black: Kampala
  Can Uganda’s burgeoning tech scene help fast-track the country’s development?
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—The Next Climate Challenge – Turning Pledges into Policy
  Will the promises made in Paris amount to real changes worldwide?
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—I Nearly Drowned in Space
  Luca Parmitano was on a space walk when water started leaking into his helmet(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Is Saudi To Blame For ‘IS’?
  Many claim ‘IS’ is the ideological offspring of Saudi Arabia
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/15 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Discovery—Enceladus: A second genesis of life at Saturn?
  The best place to search for extra-terrestrial life among the planets.(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Yemen Ceasefire and Peace Talks
  Obama race legacy; Yemen peace talks in Geneva; Fake funerals in South Korea
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—US Hitting IS Harder Than Ever
  Obama on US air strikes on IS; Race relations in Chicago; Flavours of Eritrea
18. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/15 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  100 Women—100 Women 2015, Young, Geeky and Black: Kampala
  Can Uganda’s burgeoning tech scene help fast-track the country’s development?(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 06:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—China Warns BBC Over Spratly Island Flyby
  China warns BBC over flyby of Spratly islands; Obama's race legacy; Star Wars premiere
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 07:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—US and Russia Hold Syria Talks
  Kerrya and Lavrov in Syria meeting; Space health; Fake funerals in South Korea
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 08:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Newsday—Astronaut Health Problems
  US-Russia hold Syria talks; China warns BBC over Spratly Islands flyby; Space eye health
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/15 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Space Junk: It's Getting Crowded Up There
  The debris of spent and exploded satellites poses a risk to future launches.
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—A Pakistani View of the Bangladesh War of Independence
  The story of a Pakistani soldier caught up in the Bangladesh liberation war.
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 09:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Forum—Symbols, Signs and Secrets. What symbols tell us about ourselves.
  Why symbols are so important, their history and their future.(R)
12. 09:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Farewell to East German football
  How the East German team won their last ever match - just before the country disappeared.
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 10:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  World Update—Migrant Crisis: EU to Launch New Border Force Plan
  A force with a stronger mandate than the EU's current Frontex team is proposed.
15. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 11:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:06GMT
  BBC OS—Russian Rocket Blasts Off Into Space
  Russian rocket is taking astronauts to International Space Station.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 12:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—Taking On the UK's Street Sex Gangs
  Nazir Afzal was a senior British Muslim government lawyer - who fought for the underdog.
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 13:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Is Saudi To Blame For ‘IS’?
  Many claim ‘IS’ is the ideological offspring of Saudi Arabia(R)
5. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/15 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  Discovery—Enceladus: A second genesis of life at Saturn?
  The best place to search for extra-terrestrial life among the planets.(R)
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 14:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Ceasefire Begins in Yemen
  Yemen peace talks start; South China Sea drama; simulation funerals.
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 15:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  Business Daily—Space Junk: It's Getting Crowded Up There
  The debris of spent and exploded satellites poses a risk to future launches.(R)
11. 15:23GMT
  The Essential—The Why Factor: Why do we wear Skirts?
  Author Jung Chang explains how the skirt was dangerous during the cultural revolution
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/15 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  Sport Today—Mourinho feels his work has been betrayed
  Jose Mourinho says he feels his "work was betrayed" after the Blues' loss to Leicester.
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 16:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  World Have Your Say—Yemen Ceasefire
  Yemen ceasefire and how old should you be to use social media?
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 17:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—Taking On the UK's Street Sex Gangs
  Nazir Afzal was a senior British Muslim government lawyer - who fought for the underdog.(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 18:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—LA Schools Shut After Security Threat
  Dutch museum accused of 'cultural marxism', Chairman Mao letter auction
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/15 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  World Business Report—EU to Launch New Border Force Plan
  Controversial proposals have been unveiled for a new European border force.
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 19:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—LA Schools Close Over Email Threat
  Shia demo in Nigeria after army clash, Saudi announces Islamic alliance against IS
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/15 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  100 Women—100 Women 2015, Young, Geeky and Black: Kampala
  Can Uganda’s burgeoning tech scene help fast-track the country’s development?(R)
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 20:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Is Saudi To Blame For ‘IS’?
  Many claim ‘IS’ is the ideological offspring of Saudi Arabia(R)
11. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/15 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 20:32GMT
  Digital Planet—Facebook’s Internet.org Ambitions in Africa
  Jepchumba unpacks Facebook’s Internet.org ambitions to expand into Africa
13. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 21:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—LA Schools Close Following Security Threat
  Police check schools in LA area; Saudi alliance fights terrorism; Scientists & Bob Dylan
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 22:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Colombia: Government and FARC Sign Deal
  LA schools closed over threat, EU border force proposal
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/15 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—EU Ruling on Personal Data
  New data protection laws could see firms fined around 4% of global revenues, if breached.
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/15 23:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Forum—Symbols, Signs and Secrets. What symbols tell us about ourselves.
  Why symbols are so important, their history and their future.(R)
21. 23:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Farewell to East German football
  How the East German team won their last ever match - just before the country disappeared.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/16 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Colombian Government and Rebels Sign Deal
  Republicans set for presidential debate, Chinese poachers 'destroy' endangered reefs
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—16/12/2015 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/16 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  The Documentary—A Cold War Dance
  How dance during the Cold War was was designed to challenge America's military image.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/16 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Poachers Threaten Reef in South China Sea
  The BBC has exclusive evidence of the destruction of a reef in the South China Sea.
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/16 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Taking On the UK's Street Sex Gangs
  Nazir Afzal was a senior British Muslim government lawyer - who fought for the underdog.(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/16 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Interview—FIFA presidential candidate, Tokyo Sexwale
  Can the businessman and politician Tokyo Sexwale, replace Sepp Blatter at FIFA?
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/16 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Digital Planet—Facebook’s Internet.org Ambitions in Africa
  Jepchumba unpacks Facebook’s Internet.org ambitions to expand into Africa(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/16 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Nigeria's Shias Protest Over Military Crackdown
  Republican rivals spar at debate; Nigeria protests; Fukushima clean up
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2015/12/16 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Pakistan Remembers School Attack
  Peshawar school attack survivor; China poachers destroying reefs; Malawi prison band
18. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/16 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  The Documentary—A Cold War Dance
  How dance during the Cold War was was designed to challenge America's military image.(R)

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