BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Saturday 29 July 2017

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—North Korea in Long-Range Missile Test
  Japan’s Prime Minister calls for greater pressure on North Korea to end missile testing
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/07/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/29 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Sacred Songs of the Sikhs
  Nina Robinson explores the resurgence of Kirtan, an ancient form of Sikh worship(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Global Business—Engineering the Future
  For decades the UK has not produced enough engineers. What is needed to change that?
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/29 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  Stumped—'You Guys Are History'
  England's Devon Malcolm looks back on his amazing nine-wicket burst at The Oval in 1994.
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—Water: The Stuff of Life
  Water supplies are coming under pressure in many parts of the world(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/07/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/29 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Entanglements
  How Putin learned to stop worrying and love internet espionage
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Priebus Exits the Trump Administration
  Trump replaces chief of staff; North Korea missile launch; aggression on public transport
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 06:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Anger and Confusion Over Trump's Transgender Decision
  Bipartisan fury over Trump's transgender decision; Russia sanctions; clashes in Jerusalem
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 07:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Fresh Clashes Feared in Venezuela
  Venezuela opposition prepares for demonstrations; Harry Benson's 'Persons of Interest'
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/29 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: Curses
  The Biblical kind, the monthly kind, and the swearing kind...
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 08:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  The World This Week—Change at the top in China
  A key party boss is accused of corruption. So who will lead the country next?
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/29 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—When Coming Out is a Dangerous Thing
  Acknowledging the artists for whom coming out in their work is a risky thing to do.
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 09:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—Will Brexit lead to a Premexit?
  Can the Premier League remain one of the world's most attractive leagues post Brexit?
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 10:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—N Korea Says its Missiles can Strike US
  North Korea claims latest missile test shows all US mainland now within 'striking range'
15. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/29 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  Global Business—Engineering the Future
  For decades the UK has not produced enough engineers. What is needed to change that?(R)
17. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 11:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 11:06GMT
  The Real Story—Water: The Stuff of Life
  Water supplies are coming under pressure in many parts of the world(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 12:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Can Donald Trump turn his fortunes around?
  Republican Jonah Goldberg & Democrat Nancy Soderberg on a rocky week for the US President
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 13:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The Documentary—Who Decides if Gay is OK?
  Why is it OK to be gay in the UK but not in Zambia?
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 14:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  Sportsworld—29/07/2017 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
7. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 15:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—29/07/2017 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
9. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 16:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  Sportsworld—29/07/2017 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 17:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  The Newsroom—German Police: Knife Attacker Was Known Extremist
  Officials say the man who carried out a knife attack in Hamburg was a radical Islamist
13. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/29 17:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 17:32GMT
  Trending—China’s Livestreaming: The Super Fan
  What does live streaming tell us about modern China? This week, we meet a super fan.(R)
15. 17:50GMT
  Over to You—Is the Word ‘Tribe’ Offensive?
  A Kenyan listener is asking the BBC World Service to stop using the word ‘tribe’
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 18:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  BBC Proms on the World Service—BBC Proms 2017, Three Hundred Years of Water Music
  1/7One of Handel’s best-loved works and other music inspired by all things aquatic
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 19:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  The Forum—The One Thousand and One Nights
  The power of storytelling
5. 19:50GMT
  50 Things That Made the Modern Economy—Paper Money
  Currency derives value from trust in the government which issues it
6. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 20:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—What's Next For Pakistan?
  The ousted Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif names his brother as successor
8. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 21:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 21:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Burning Ambitions
  Afghan air aces, Rwanda's immovable President, Portuguese fires and drug war in Mexico
10. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/29 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 21:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Entanglements
  How Putin learned to stop worrying and love internet espionage(R)
12. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 22:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/07/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—29/07/2017 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/29 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  Global Business—Engineering the Future
  For decades the UK has not produced enough engineers. What is needed to change that?(R)
17. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/29 23:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  The Inquiry—What would war with North Korea look like?
  We reveal the conversations inside the war rooms(R)
19. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/29 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 23:32GMT
  CrowdScience—What Do Our Accents Say About Us?
  Why do we sound so different from each other – even when we speak the same language?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/30 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The World This Week—Change at the top in China
  A key party boss is accused of corruption. So who will lead the country next?(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/30 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Science In Action—The Biggest Explosions in the Universe
  The biggest explosions in the Universe captured in unprecedented detail(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/30 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/07/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/30 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Discovery—In Their Element, Mercury - Chemistry's Jekyll and Hyde
  1/8The most beautiful and shimmering of the elements, the weirdest, and yet the most reviled(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/30 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Burning Ambitions
  Afghan air aces, Rwanda's immovable President, Portuguese fires and drug war in Mexico(R)
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/30 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—When Coming Out is a Dangerous Thing
  Acknowledging the artists for whom coming out in their work is a risky thing to do.(R)
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/30 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  The Documentary—The Children of Partition
  The effects of the Partition of India in 1947 on generations of Indians.
15. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/30 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/07/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/30 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  Assignment—Inside Transgender Pakistan
  Pakistan's Hijra, or third gender, community shun a new emerging transgender identity(R)
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/07/30 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Terror Raids In Australia
  Terror attempt foiled in Australia; Venezuela to vote on constituent assembly

Sunday 30 July 2017

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