BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Saturday 17 June 2017

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Trump Tightens Restrictions on Links Between Cuba and the US
  Travel and trade restrictions announced by President Trump in Miami
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Cuba Says US Restrictions Will Fail
  Cuba says any attempts to impose political or economic change will fail
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Bringing Heaven to Earth
  The Evangelical Christians trying to influence the political and corporate path of the US(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  In the Balance—Africa: The Commodity Curse Returns
  Can the continent's biggest economies recover from a sharp fall in oil and metal prices?
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  Stumped—Champions Trophy Final Preview: India v Pakistan
  Can India defend their crown or will Pakistan win their first Champions Trophy on Sunday?
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—Qatar Under Siege
  Why have Qatar neighbours turned against it?(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—US Sailors Missing In Warship Collision
  US Navy crew are missing after the USS Fitzgerald collides with another vessel
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  Boston Calling—The Great Escape
  Could a massive refugee programme offer relief to besieged Syrians?
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Trump Changes US-Cuba Policy
  Trump reverses Obama-era Cuba policy; Minnesota police officer acquitted; Booker Prize
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—France Election
  Hopes high for En Marche; Brexit talks; Germany Muslim March
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—US Navy Destroyer Collides with Container Ship
  Search for US Navy crew after collision at sea; London fire protests; Cuba-US relations
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: Emergency At The Grocery Store
  Christine has a 'brain drain' in the supermarket
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  The World This Week—Grenfell Tower: why?
  We don't know how many died. But we must know how the fire happened.
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Wonder Woman ban in Lebanon
  Why has the new Hollywood superhero movie Wonder Woman been banned in Lebanon?
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—The Real Miracle on Ice
  Craig Cunningham had his leg amputated, after suffering a heart attack on the ice.
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—The Newsroom
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  In the Balance—Africa: The Commodity Curse Returns
  Can the continent's biggest economies recover from a sharp fall in oil and metal prices?(R)
17. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 11:06GMT
  The Reith Lectures—The Day Is for the Living
  Art can bring the dead back to life argues novelist Hilary Mantel(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Is Austerity Responsible for Grenfell Fire?
  Is austerity economics one of the factors behind the Grenfell fire in London?
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Global Beats—Making it Big
  Global Beats is at MIDEM, in France, asking what musicians need to do to make it big.
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Sportsworld
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
7. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Sportsworld
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
9. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Sportsworld
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Fifty-eight Missing Presumed Dead in London Tower Block Fire
  The latest figures includes thirty people already known to have died
13. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 17:32GMT
  Trending—Quilting Wars
  How the fractious politics of America is tearing apart the US quilting community.(R)
15. 17:50GMT
  Over to You—How Does the BBC World Service Report on Terror?
  Is the network giving the right amount of exposure to terrorist acts?
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The World Debate—The Engineers: Rise of the Robots
  Engineering shapes our world - will robots drive our future?
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  The Forum—The Creation of Modern Canada
  Exploring the Confederation of Canada in 1867
5. 19:50GMT
  50 Things That Made the Modern Economy—Tax Havens
  Gabriel Zucman invented an ingenious way to estimate how much wealth is hidden offshore
6. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Are Local Authorities The Best People To Coordinate Grenfell Aid Effort?
  Anger after the Grenfell fire as a volunteer accuses the authorities of not doing enough.
8. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 21:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Sensitive Subjects
  Tales of national treasures and social taboos in Libya, Thailand, Egypt and Argentina
10. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 21:32GMT
  Boston Calling—The Great Escape
  Could a massive refugee programme offer relief to besieged Syrians?(R)
12. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Judge Declares Mistrial in Bill Cosby Case
  US Prosecutors vow to re-try entertainer Bill Cosby on sexual assault charges.
14. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—Sports News
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  In the Balance—Africa: The Commodity Curse Returns
  Can the continent's biggest economies recover from a sharp fall in oil and metal prices?(R)
17. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Is the Greatest Threat to Putin Really Alexei Navalny?
  Assessing the strength of the opposition leader who has run mass protests in Russia(R)
19. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 23:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Can Your Lifestyle Be Passed on to Future Generations?
  Can your lifestyle be passed on to future generations?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The World This Week—Grenfell Tower: why?
  We don't know how many died. But we must know how the fire happened.(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Science In Action—The Quantum Space Age Takes Off
  A Chinese satellite mission brings us one step closer to unbreakable encryption(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Deadly Forest Fire Rages In Portugal
  At least 19 people have been killed in a forest fire in Portugal.
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  The Truth About...—The Truth About Cancer, Dying in Comfort in Mongolia
  1/6The Mongolian matriarch who is helping people with terminal liver cancer die in comfort(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Sensitive Subjects
  Tales of national treasures and social taboos in Libya, Thailand, Egypt and Argentina(R)
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Wonder Woman ban in Lebanon
  Why has the new Hollywood superhero movie Wonder Woman been banned in Lebanon?(R)
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  The Documentary—Las Vegas Stripped Bare
  Behind the gambling, glitz and glamour of this extraordinary desert oasis
15. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24 Killed in Forest Fire in Portugal
  Firefighters struggle to cope as Portuguese blaze rages; US sailors' bodies found on ship
17. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  Assignment—Weapons of Mass Surveillance
  How western high tech mass surveillance is being sold to governments in the Middle East(R)
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—France Goes to the Polls
  Final round of voting in France; Bill Cosby mistrial; artist lost in the London fire

Sunday 18 June 2017

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