BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 24 August 2017

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Venezuela's Former Chief Prosecutor Accuses President Maduro of Corruption
  Luisa Ortega says Maduro and other senior politicians took bribes from a Brazilian firm.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Brazil Opens Vast Amazon Reserve to Mining
  Government say nine conservation areas within it would continue to be legally protected
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/24 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Documentary—Going Green in the Oil State
  Why are climate change sceptics in Republican Texas embracing renewable energy?(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Are Video Games a Waste of Time?
  Gaming is replacing work for some young men in the US
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/24 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Upper Crust?
  What the bread we eat can tell us about ourselves.
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Dodging Bullets to Deliver a Baby
  The female doctor running the last hospital in the Afghan city of Kunduz(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Mineral Exploration in the Amazon
  The Brazilian government abolishes vast reserve in the Amazon for mineral exploration
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/24 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  Health Check—Good Bacteria Save Newborn Indian Babies’ Lives
  A dose of “good bacteria” helps to save newborn Indian babies’ lives(R)
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—US Delegation in Israel for Talks on How to Restart Peace Process
  A White House delegation is in Jerusalem for talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 06:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—White House Delegation in Israel
  US delegation in Israel for talks on how to restart the Middle East peace process.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 07:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Indians Have Right to Privacy, Court Says
  India's Supreme Court has ruled that citizens have a fundamental right to privacy.
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/24 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—The $18tn Question
  What will central banks do to unravel their money printing programmes?
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The Rostock-Lichtenhagen Riots
  A home for asylum seekers was set on fire in the German city of Rostock in August 1992
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 08:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Thought Show—Trump Bump, Free Speech, Pull of News
  Is America’s economy enjoying a Trump Bump? A fight over free speech and the pull of news
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 09:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  World Update—Indian Supreme Court's Landmark Privacy Ruling
  The ruling has implications for the government's vast biometric ID scheme
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 10:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/08/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/24 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Upper Crust?
  What the bread we eat can tell us about ourselves.(R)
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 11:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Looking for Mum in a City of Millions
  The boy searching for the family he lost in a Manila Market aged just four.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 12:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/08/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/24 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Assignment—Counting Babies in Niger
  Niger has the highest fertility rate in the world and the government wants to change that
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 13:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Brazil Abolishes Vast Amazonian Reserve
  Brazil opens up to mining an Amazonian natural reserve the size of Denmark
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 14:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Are Video Games a Waste of Time?
  Gaming is replacing work for some young men in the US(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/24 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Brazil Opens Vast Amazon Reserve to Mining
  The previously-protected area is bigger than Denmark and is thought to be rich in gold
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 15:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—India Privacy
  Reaction to a landmark ruling in India that individual privacy is a fundamental right
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 16:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—India Privacy
  Reaction to a landmark ruling in India saying individual privacy is a fundamental right
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 17:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—Looking for Mum in a City of Millions
  The boy searching for the family he lost in a Manila Market aged just four.(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 18:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—UN Urges Pause In Assault on IS in Raqqa
  Up to 25,000 civilians are thought to be trapped in the city
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/24 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2017/08/24 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—2017/08/24 19:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Are Video Games a Waste of Time?
  Gaming is replacing work for some young men in the US(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/24 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Science In Action—Preventing Flood Damage in South Asia
  Floods in Asia have killed over 800 people. How can we prevent such casualties in future?
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 20:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—UN appeals for civilians' safe passage out of Raqqa
  US-led coalition forces urged to suspend assault on Raqqa to allow civilians to flee
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 21:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  Assignment—Counting Babies in Niger
  Niger has the highest fertility rate in the world and the government wants to change that(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/24 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Upper Crust?
  What the bread we eat can tell us about ourselves.(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 22:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—UN Urges Pause in Assault on IS Bastion
  UN wants US-led coalition forces to suspend their assault on Raqqa; $758m lottery win;
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—24/08/2017 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/24 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—India's National Identity System Under Threat After Supreme Court Ruling
  The court ruled that privacy is a fundamental right, jeopardising a biometric ID scheme.
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/24 23:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The Thought Show—Trump Bump, Free Speech, Pull of News
  Is America’s economy enjoying a Trump Bump? A fight over free speech and the pull of news(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/25 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Online Freedoms Under Threat in the US
  The host of an anti-Trump website has been told to hand over details of its visitors
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/25 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Shinawatra Due to Appear in Court
  Thailand's former Prime Minister to appear at the country's Supreme Court
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/25 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Assignment—Counting Babies in Niger
  Niger has the highest fertility rate in the world and the government wants to change that(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/25 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Interview—American Civil Rights Activist - Richard Cohen
  How fanciful is the notion of a 21st century American civil war?
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/25 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  World Football—The Dangerous World of Croatian Football
  We investigate allegations of corruption inside Croatian and Greek football.
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/25 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Looking for Mum in a City of Millions
  The boy searching for the family he lost in a Manila Market aged just four.(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/25 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Yingluck Shinawatra Fails to Appear in Court
  Arrest warrant issued for the former Prime Minister of Thailand
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/08/25 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  Science In Action—Preventing Flood Damage in South Asia
  Floods in Asia have killed over 800 people. How can we prevent such casualties in future?(R)
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/08/25 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Arrest Warrant for the Former Thai Prime Minister
  Yingluck trial: Thai ex-PM fails to show for verdict.

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