BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Friday 18 August 2017

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activists Jailed
  A court in Hong Kong has jailed three members of a pro-democracy group
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Hunt Continues for Barcelona Attack Driver
  Spanish police searching for driver of the van that ploughed into crowds in Barcelona
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/18 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Assignment—Romania’s Webcam Boom
  Inside Romania’s live, web-camming world – the engine of the online sex industry(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Interview—Former South African Finance Minister - Pravin Gordhan
  Does the ANC need to be broken up to enable South Africa to thrive?
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/18 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  World Football—Girona FC: Meeting La Liga's new boys
  We spend time with Girona FC as the club prepares for its first ever season in La Liga.
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Searching For My Lost Sons
  Munira Subašić has fought for justice after 22 members of her family died in Srebrenica(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Police Shootout in Cambrils leaves Five Dead
  Day of attacks in Spain ends with five suspected terrorists killed in Cambrils.
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/18 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  Science In Action—The Algae that Changed the Earth
  Three billion years ago, life was suddenly transformed and plants and animals took over(R)
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Spanish Police Stop Second Attack
  Police kills 5 attackers in Cambrils after earlier van attack in Barcelona left 13 dead
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 06:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Day of Terrorist Attacks in Spains Ends with Shootout
  Day of attacks in Spain ends with a shootout in a port south of Barcelona
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 07:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—How Did The Two Terrorist Attacks in Spain Unfold?
  Police kill 5 suspected terrorists in Cambrils after van drives into crowds in Barcelona
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/18 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Bees, Seeds and Disease
  Has the world become dangerously dependent on commercial honey bees to pollinate crops?
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Rabindranath Tagore
  The "Bard of Bengal" died on August the 7th 1941.
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 08:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Real Story—Facing the Future
  How is facial recognition technology is changing society?
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 09:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  World Update—Spanish Police Stop Second Attack after 14 Killed in Barcelona
  The men, wearing fake explosive belts, were linked to the first attack, police say
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 10:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Minute's Silence Held After Barcelona Terror Attack
  Spain holds 3 days of national mourning after 13 killed as van crashes into crowds
14. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/18 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  World Football—Girona FC: Meeting La Liga's new boys
  We spend time with Girona FC as the club prepares for its first ever season in La Liga.(R)
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 11:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—On the World's Highest Battlefield
  BBC Urdu scale Siachen Glacier, frozen site of an India-Pakistan stalemate
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 12:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Spain: Minute's Silence Held after Terror Attack
  Three days of national mourning in Spain after attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/18 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The Tree Spirits, The Tree Spirits: The Bodhi Tree
  Climate change and security concerns are threatening one of Buddhism's most sacred sites
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 13:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Suspects Shot Dead After Second Spain Attack
  Five suspected terrorists shot dead in the town of Cambrils in a second vehicle attack
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 14:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Tech Life—Tech Firms Drop Neo-Nazi Site
  GoDaddy, Google and Cloudflare stop providing services to the Daily Stormer.
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/18 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Barcelona Attacks: The Impact on Tourism
  In the aftermath of the attacks in Barcelona, hotels are already losing business.
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 15:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—18/08/2017 GMT
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 16:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—18/08/2017 GMT
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 17:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—On the World's Highest Battlefield
  BBC Urdu scale Siachen Glacier, frozen site of an India-Pakistan stalemate(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 18:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—White House Aide Steve Bannon Fired
  His exit follows a review by White House Chief of Staff John Kelly
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/18 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2017/08/18 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 19:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Interview—Former South African Finance Minister - Pravin Gordhan
  Does the ANC need to be broken up to enable South Africa to thrive?(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/18 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Sydney Science Festival, Australia
  Your questions about life, Earth & the universe tackled by a panel of experts.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 20:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Steve Bannon Out
  Trump's chief strategist is leaving the White House 'by mutual agreement'
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 21:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  Trending—The Free Speech Fight
  Who is responsible for hosting hate and criminal activity online?
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/18 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  Trumped—18/08/2017 GMT
  A weekly conversation from Washington DC to decipher the new Trump White House.
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 22:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Barcelona Key Suspect Confirmed Dead
  Spanish Police say Moussa Oukabir died in a shoot-out in Cambrils.
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—18/08/2017 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/18 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Trump Fires Chief Strategist Steve Bannon
  Wall Street traders cheered when they heard that President Trump's top aide is leaving
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/18 23:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The Real Story—Facing the Future
  How is facial recognition technology is changing society?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/19 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Trump Fires Chief Strategist Steve Bannon
  Wall Street traders cheered when they heard that President Trump's top aide is leaving
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/19 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/08/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/19 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The Tree Spirits, The Tree Spirits: The Bodhi Tree
  Climate change and security concerns are threatening one of Buddhism's most sacred sites(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/19 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Global Business—Private Prisons: Who Profits?
  Does incarcerating people for profit work?
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/19 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  Stumped—Ambrose Gets to Grips with Pink Ball Cricket
  Curtly Ambrose gives his views on day-night Tests, plus the rise of cricket in Serbia.
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/19 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—Facing the Future
  How is facial recognition technology is changing society?(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/19 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—White House Chief Strategist Bannon Sacked
  President Trump sacks chief strategist Steve Bannon
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/19 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  Boston Calling—The Eclipse Edition
  We could see the largest single movement of humans across US territory
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/19 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Manhunt in Spain Following Attacks
  Spanish police search for remaining members involved in Barcelona attack

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