BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Saturday 21 May 2016

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—EgyptAir: 'Smoke detected' Inside Cabin Before Crash
  Reports emerge of smoke on board, as the EgyptAir crash investigation continues.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—"All they want is to have their daughters back"
  Meeting the families of the missing Chibok girls(R)
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Climates of Fear
  Human stories and political analysis from Bangladesh, Austria, the US and Jordan
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/21 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Stumped—Inside the Mind of a Test Cricketer
  Steven Finn on the relationship between mind and body, plus a century of cricket games.
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—Saudi Arabia's Grand Vision
  The plan to provide new job opportunities for a generation of frustrated young Saudis(R)
11. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  The World This Week—The West helps Libya to aim high
  The UN and Western states say the time has come to arm the Libyan government.
13. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/21 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Do the Right Thing
  A US governor advocates on behalf of Syrian refugees as other politicians turn them away
15. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—President Obama Urges Zika Response
  US women contract Zika; Will Austria elect far right president?; Can dogs help you relax?
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 06:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—What Happened To Man Utd Star Adrian Doherty?
  Man Utd's forgotten star; EgyptAir crash update; Golf club stays all-male
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 07:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—The Joys of Doggie Cinema
  Cinema club for dog-owners; EgyptAir crash update; Will Austria turn to the far-right?
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/21 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Fish Fight
  With fish stocks dwindling and illegal fishing rife, how do you police the oceans?
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 08:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  The History Hour—The Siege of Dien Bien Phu
  French forces surrender in Vietnam; the filming of Citizen Kane; the 1968 Paris riots.
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 09:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—FA Cup: Finally Here
  Celebrating FA Cup Final day by delving into its history with more a nod to the present
11. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 10:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  The Real Story—Saudi Arabia's Grand Vision
  The plan to provide new job opportunities for a generation of frustrated young Saudis(R)
13. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 11:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 11:06GMT
  The World This Week—The West helps Libya to aim high
  The UN and Western states say the time has come to arm the Libyan government.(R)
15. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/21 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 11:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Speaking Up and Uncovering Secrets
  Culture that keeps secrets and culture that speaks out in Alaska, Pakistan, Ukraine, UK
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 12:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—EgyptAir Smoke Clues
  EgyptAir messages suggest smoke on board; Somali FM on Dadaab camp; Happy Chewbacca.
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 13:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Global Beats—Psychedelia
  A celebration of psychedelia, the music genre born in the purple haze of the late 60s
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 14:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  The Documentary—Rebel Song Journey
  One man’s struggle to keep singing despite losing everything in the Sri Lankan civil war(R)
7. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/21 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 14:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Fish Fight
  With fish stocks dwindling and illegal fishing rife, how do you police the oceans?(R)
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 15:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—The FA Cup Final
  Live commentary from Wembley of Manchester United v Crystal Palace
11. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 16:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 16:06GMT
  Sportsworld—The FA Cup Final
  Live commentary from Wembley of Manchester United v Crystal Palace
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Evening
1. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 19:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 19:06GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Speaking Up and Uncovering Secrets
  Culture that keeps secrets and culture that speaks out in Alaska, Pakistan, Ukraine, UK(R)
3. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/21 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 19:32GMT
  Trending—‘Blessers’ - South Africa’s Sugar Daddy Problem
  The online backlash against relationships based on money and gifts
5. 19:50GMT
  Over to You—When is a News Story not a News Story?
  The Newsroom editor responds to listeners’ claims that a certain story wasn’t news worthy
6. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 20:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—EgyptAir MS804: In-Flight Fires
  How do fires spread through planes? Are you less attractive in selfies?
8. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 21:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 21:06GMT
  World Questions—Britain and Europe
  Stay or Leave? A panel in London debate the issues on Britain's EU membership
10. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 22:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 22:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Health Advice for Gay Men When Homosexuality is Illegal
  Getting health information to gay men in countries where homosexuality is illegal
12. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/21 23:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 23:06GMT
  The World This Week—The West helps Libya to aim high
  The UN and Western states say the time has come to arm the Libyan government.(R)
14. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/21 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 23:32GMT
  The Conversation—Professional gamblers: Cat Hulbert and Celina Lin
  'The best female gambler on earth' and 'China's Queen of Poker' reveal their secrets(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/22 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Taliban Leader Targeted by US Air Strike
  A Pentagon statement says Mullah Mansour was the target of a US drone
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—22/05/2016 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/22 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: Surprising Ideas
  Surprising Ideas: Skiing in Afghanistan and using tents to tackle child marriage in India
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/22 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  The History Hour—The Siege of Dien Bien Phu
  French forces surrender in Vietnam; the filming of Citizen Kane; the 1968 Paris riots.(R)
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/22 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  Global Business—Growing Malawi
  How a Malawian sugar cane business is turning lives around
10. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/22 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Mary in Lebanon
  What does the Virgin Mary mean to Muslims?
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/22 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  The Documentary—Iraq’s Kurds: From Flight to Freedom
  The flight of the Iraqi Kurds from Saddam’s forces twenty-five years ago
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/22 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Inquiry—How will Virtual Reality Change our Lives?
  VR is finally a reality, and could affect everything from gaming to psychology(R)
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/22 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Speaking Up and Uncovering Secrets
  Culture that keeps secrets and culture that speaks out in Alaska, Pakistan, Ukraine, UK(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/22 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Soul legend's story takes to the stage
  Marvin Gaye; Power politics in Turkey; Historic attitudes to immigration in the US

Sunday 22 May 2016

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