BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Monday 26 December 2016

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Singer George Michael Dies
  The Wham! star passed away peacefully in his home
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—26/12/2016 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/26 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  The Conversation—Musical Theatre
  Two female directors shine a spotlight on musical theatre in Nigeria and Pakistan
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  World Business Report—Review Of The Year
  The dramatic events of 2016 are assessed by World Business Report Editor, Martin Webber.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/26 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Food Chain: The Musical
  How we view our food - and ourselves - through song.(R)
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  The Forum—Cali-topia: a New Vision of Thomas More's Utopia?
  Is Silicon Valley a template for our utopian future?
12. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—50 Things That Made the Modern Economy
  Presenter Tim Harford explains how the series helps us understand today’s world(R)
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  The Interview—Actor - Gwyneth Paltrow
  Why does Gwyneth Paltrow rouse such strong reaction?
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/26 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Forgiveness
  Could you forgive the person who killed your child or who raped or tortured you?(R)
17. 03:50GMT
  More or Less—Life, Death and Data
  Improving data to target help for the world's poorest people(R)
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—George Michael Has Died Aged 53
  The star is said to have "passed away peacefully at home”.
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—The Singer George Michael Has Died Aged 53
  The star is said to have "passed away peacefully at home".
22. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/26 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 05:32GMT
  The Conversation—Musical Theatre
  Two female directors shine a spotlight on musical theatre in Nigeria and Pakistan(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 06:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Russia Plane Crash
  Russia is observing a day of mourning after a military plane bound for Syria crashed.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 07:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—The Search for Survivors Continues After Russian Plane Crash
  Russia is observing a day of mourning after a military plane bound for Syria crashed.
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 08:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Newsday—Plane Crash in Russia
  Russia is observing a day of mourning after a military plane bound for Syria crashed.
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/26 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—DIY Tech
  Meet the people taking tech into their own (3D-printed prosthetic) hands.
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—The Break-Up of the Soviet Union
  Hear from two of the key players who brought to an end over 70 years of communism
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 09:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—On Tour in Jerusalem
  The Arts Hour on Tour celebrates the religious holidays in the holy city of Jerusalem(R)
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 10:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  World Update—George Michael Remembered
  Tributes pour in for the British singer, George Michael, who has died at the age of 53
14. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 11:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  BBC OS—Pop Superstar George Michael Remembered
  George Michael has died at the age of 53.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 12:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—Ex-President: The Day I Was Shot
  Jose Ramos Horta survived being shot at his home in Dili, East Timor
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 13:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Tributes to George Michael
  The 53-year-old pop star died of heart failure on Christmas Day
5. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/26 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  The Conversation—Musical Theatre
  Two female directors shine a spotlight on musical theatre in Nigeria and Pakistan(R)
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 14:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Day of Mourning for Russian Plane Crash Victims
  The first bodies of a military plane crash have been recovered and flown to Moscow
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 15:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  The Interview—Actor - Gwyneth Paltrow
  Why does Gwyneth Paltrow rouse such strong reaction?(R)
11. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/26 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  Sport Today—Boxing Day Football
  Live Premier League updates from the six Boxing Day games.
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 16:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  World Have Your Say—Remembering George Michael
  Pop superstar George Michael has died. We hear from his fans around the world
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 17:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—Ex-President: The Day I Was Shot
  Jose Ramos Horta survived being shot at his home in Dili, East Timor(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 18:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Russia Mourns Victims of Black Sea Plane Crash
  Russia remembers 92 people killed in air disaster
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/26 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  World Business Report—Review Of The Year
  The dramatic events of 2016 are assessed by World Business Report Editor, Martin Webber.(R)
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 19:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—National Day of Mourning for Victims of Russian Plane Crash
  The cause of the crash which killed all ninety-two passengers is still unknown
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/26 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  The Conversation—Musical Theatre
  Two female directors shine a spotlight on musical theatre in Nigeria and Pakistan(R)
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 20:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  The Interview—Actor - Gwyneth Paltrow
  Why does Gwyneth Paltrow rouse such strong reaction?(R)
11. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/26 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 20:32GMT
  Discovery—Science Stories: Series 3 - The Woman Who Tamed Lightning
  Hertha Ayrton was the first woman admitted to the Institution of Electrical Engineers
13. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 21:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Russia Mourns Plane Crash Victims
  Search for bodies continues; sailor sets new record; Newshour's end of year news quiz
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 22:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Japanese PM in Hawaii for Pearl Harbour Commemoration
  Japanese prime minister in Hawaii, seventy-five years after Pearl Harbour attack
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/26 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Review of the Year - 2016
  The dramatic events of 2016 are assessed by World Business Report Editor, Martin Webber.(R)
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/26 23:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—On Tour in Jerusalem
  The Arts Hour on Tour celebrates the religious holidays in the holy city of Jerusalem(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/27 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Japan PM on Historic Pearl Harbor Visit
  Shinzo Abe lands in Hawaii, ahead of visit to Pearl Harbor, which Japan attacked in 1941
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—27/12/2016 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/27 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  The Documentary—The Year Everything Changed
  How the way the world is shaped and reported on changed fundamentally in 2016
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/27 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—A Far East Special: Malaysia and Vladivostok
  Rob Young looks back at dedicated World Service programmes from Malaysia and Vladivostok
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/27 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Ex-President: The Day I Was Shot
  Jose Ramos Horta survived being shot at his home in Dili, East Timor(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/27 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Inquiry—What Went Right in 2016?
  Four amazing stories united by the ambition to achieve the seemingly impossible
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/27 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Discovery—Science Stories: Series 3 - The Woman Who Tamed Lightning
  Hertha Ayrton was the first woman admitted to the Institution of Electrical Engineers(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/27 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Japan PM Arrives for Pearl Harbor Visit
  Pearl Harbor was bombed by Japan in 1941, drawing the United States into World War II.
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/12/27 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Japanese Pearl Harbor Visit
  Pearl Harbor was bombed by Japan in 1941, drawing the United States into World War II.
18. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/27 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  The Documentary—The Year Everything Changed
  How the way the world is shaped and reported on changed fundamentally in 2016(R)

Tuesday 27 December 2016

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