BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 18 December 2016

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The World This Week—Should the West have intervened?
  Pro-Assad forces took Aleppo, after a bitter siege. Should the West have got involved?(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/18 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: Talking Sense
  Discover a whole new way of sensing the world with your nose, your eyes and your ears
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Venezuela Currency Chaos
  President Maduro delays scrapping banknote, after protests; US: 'China will return drone'
7. 01:20GMT
  Sports News—18/12/2016 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/18 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Does it Pay to be Nice?
  Is being a team player and putting yourself second really the best strategy?(R)
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Crisis Management
  Struggles for survival in South Sudan, at the UN, in Venezuela and Spain's Basque regions
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/18 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—A Night in the Opera
  The Story of Christ told through a play with a cast of prisoners from Milan Opera Prison
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  The Documentary—The Polygon People
  The story and legacy of the vast Soviet nuclear test site in Kazakhstan, The Polygon
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  The History Hour—Yoyes, ETA's female icon
  The death of a Basque fighter, resisting the Nazis in Lithuania, and a Hindu milk miracle
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Global Business—Brexit and the Future of Farming
  Jonty Bloom looks at the future of farming in the UK.(R)
20. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/18 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 05:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Commemorating Taiwan's 'Comfort Women'
  A museum has opened in Taipei to remember the women forced to work in brothels during WW2(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 06:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—18/12/2016 GMT
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 07:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—18/12/2016 GMT
  A review of the week with the latest news.
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 08:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Weekend—18/12/2016 GMT
  A review of the week with the latest news.
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/18 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: Talking Sense
  Discover a whole new way of sensing the world with your nose, your eyes and your ears(R)
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 09:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  The Compass—Islam, People and Power, Islam, People and Power: Reflections
  5/5Safa Al Ahmad chairs a discussion about the role of Islam in politics in the Arab world.(R)
11. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/18 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  Trending—Demonetisation’s Fake News Demons
  False rumours suggesting India’s new bank notes could be radioactive are spreading online(R)
13. 09:50GMT
  Over to You—What Difference Did 100 Women Make to You
  The 100 Women Season on BBC World Service comes to an end but what impact has it had?
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 10:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Crisis Management
  Struggles for survival in South Sudan, at the UN, in Venezuela and Spain's Basque regions(R)
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/18 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—A Night in the Opera
  The Story of Christ told through a play with a cast of prisoners from Milan Opera Prison(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 11:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Latest on Aleppo Evacuation
  Syrian state media say buses have entered eastern Aleppo; protests in Poland
20. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/18 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 11:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Why do we Get Road Rage?
  Why does driving bring out the worst in some people?(R)
22. 11:50GMT
  50 Things That Made the Modern Economy—Banking
  Warrior monks, crusaders and the mysterious origins of modern banking(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  Global Questions—Islam's Place in Politics Billboard
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2. 12:01GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 12:06GMT
  Global Questions—Islam's Place in Politics - Is There One?
  Zeinab Badawi is in Tunisia with a panel of guests, to test the mood on whether Islam should or could be taken out of politics.(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 13:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Philippines Opposition Say President Duterte 'A Killer'
  Philippines Senator Leila de Lima on Rodrigo Duterte's claims to have killed suspects
6. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 14:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 14:06GMT
  The Documentary—The Polygon People
  The story and legacy of the vast Soviet nuclear test site in Kazakhstan, The Polygon(R)
8. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2016—2016/12/18 15:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 15:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Concha Buika, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Anne V Coates
  Buika reveals that her performances are helped by channelling her “naughty” grandmother
10. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 16:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 16:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Premier League Commentary
  Manchester City v Arsenal from the Etihad Stadium.
12. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 17:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 17:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Premier League Commentary
  Manchester City v Arsenal from the Etihad Stadium.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 18:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Sportsworld—The Sportsworld Report
  The day's top stories from the Premier League and beyond.
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2016—2016/12/18 19:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Could Burning Buses Halt Aleppo Evacuation?
  Syrian rebels accused of breaking deal by burning buses; deadly attacks in Jordan
5. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/18 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—A Night in the Opera
  The Story of Christ told through a play with a cast of prisoners from Milan Opera Prison(R)
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 20:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Global Beats—Philippines
  In the second of three programmes from East Asia, Nadine Jacinto discovers some of the most exciting new Filipino music.(R)
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 21:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Is US Willing To Act Against Philippines President?
  Duterte's most outspoken critic speaks about extra-judicial killings in the Philippines
11. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 22:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Crisis Management
  Struggles for survival in South Sudan, at the UN, in Venezuela and Spain's Basque regions(R)
13. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/18 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 22:32GMT
  Global Business—Brexit and the Future of Farming
  Jonty Bloom looks at the future of farming in the UK.(R)
15. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/18 23:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 23:06GMT
  The History Hour—Yoyes, ETA's female icon
  The death of a Basque fighter, resisting the Nazis in Lithuania, and a Hindu milk miracle(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/19 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—UN: Compromise Reached on Syria over Aleppo Evacuation
  US ambassador says Security Council has a united position on monitoring Aleppo evacuation
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—19/12/2016 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/19 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  The Conversation—Divorce Lawyers
  How to deal with the financial and emotional fallout when a couple split up
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/19 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  World Business Report—Hundreds arrested in Venezuela after currency protests and looting
  Venezuela arrests after days of protests and looting; tensions run high in the DRC
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/19 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Survival Stories: ‘We Ate Spiders, Flies and Worms’
  Two students tell us their survival diet whilst lost in a remote part of Turkey.(R)
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/19 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  The Forum—Thomas More's Utopia
  Celebrating More's radical book and its political influence in the past and present
12. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—What Difference Did 100 Women Make to You
  The 100 Women Season on BBC World Service comes to an end but what impact has it had?(R)
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/19 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  The Interview—Homa Hoodfar, recently released after 112 days imprisoned in Iran
  HARDtalk speaks to Homa Hoodfar, recently released after 112 days imprisoned in Iran.
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/19 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Why do we Get Road Rage?
  Why does driving bring out the worst in some people?(R)
17. 03:50GMT
  More or Less—Yellow cards for Christmas
  Are footballers trying to get suspended for Christmas?(R)
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/19 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Hundreds of People Leaving Aleppo on Buses
  The evacuation of eastern Aleppo has resumed - hundreds are being moved out on buses
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/19 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—More People Get Evacuated from Eastern Aleppo
  Medical officials say they've resumed the evacuation of people trapped in eastern Aleppo
22. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/19 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 05:32GMT
  The Conversation—Divorce Lawyers
  How to deal with the financial and emotional fallout when a couple split up(R)

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