BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 19 October 2017

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1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US Stock Markets Climb to Fresh Highs
  Dow smashes through the 23,000 mark, but will it last?
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Trump: Controversy over Widow Call Deepens
  The president is accused of lacking empathy in a call to the widow of a serviceman
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/19 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Documentary—C-Section Brazil
  Brazil is the caesarean capital of the world. What is behind this C-section “epidemic”?(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Is the Pope Catholic?
  Inside the fierce debate dividing the Roman Catholic Church
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/19 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Competitive Eating: Chewing it Over
  What happens to your body when you eat 70 hot dogs in 10 minutes?
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—From Children's TV Star to Baroness
  Floella Benjamin was a household name in Britain in the 1980s - she's now a Baroness(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—The Countdown Begins In Catalonia
  Catalonia's leader must tell Madrid whether or not he wants to secede from Spain
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/19 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  Health Check—Discovery of Brain’s 'Waste Disposal' System
  Evidence of the brain' lymphatic system could change knowledge of neurological conditions(R)
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Spain Ultimatum Looms Over Catalonia
  Catalonia's leader Carles Puigdemont is facing a final deadline to drop a secession bid
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Catalonia: Ultimatum on Independence Looms
  The Catalan government has until Thursday morning to drop its push for independence
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Spain Ultimatum Over Catalan Independence Bid
  Spain set to impose direct rule unless Catalan leader abandons independence
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/19 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Schooling China's Kids
  Is China's education system too academic, too high pressure and too elitist?
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The Mysterious Death of Samora Machel
  The socialist leader of Mozambique was killed in a plane crash and many were suspicious.
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Thought Show—Economists, Selfies and Holding Your Breath
  Exploring the work of economist Richard Thaler
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  World Update—Catalan Leader Rejects Spanish Ultimation over Independence
  Carles Puigdemont says he may press ahead with a formal declaration
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Spain Moves to Impose Direct Rule in Catalonia
  Spanish government says it will strip Catalonia's autonomous powers on Saturday
14. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/19 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Competitive Eating: Chewing it Over
  What happens to your body when you eat 70 hot dogs in 10 minutes?(R)
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Saving Fans From Las Vegas Shooting
  Country singer Bryan Hopkins helped people escape gunfire by leading them into a freezer
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Spain to Suspend Catalan Autonomy
  Madrid is starting the process of imposing direct rule in Catalonia
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/19 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Assignment—Zanzibar: Spirits and Psychiatry
  The mentally-sick in Zanzibar turn to profiteering exorcists for treatment
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Spain Moves to Suspend Catalonia's Autonomy
  The Spanish government says ministers will meet to discuss taking control of the region
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Is the Pope Catholic?
  Inside the fierce debate dividing the Roman Catholic Church(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/19 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Spain Moves to Suspend Catalan Autonomy
  Spain is to start suspending Catalonia's autonomy from Saturday
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Catalonia Crisis
  Spain will suspend Catalonia's autonomy on Saturday
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Catalonia Crisis
  Spain will suspend Catalonia's autonomy on Saturday.
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—Saving Fans From Las Vegas Shooting
  Country singer Bryan Hopkins helped people escape gunfire by leading them into a freezer(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—UN Concerned About Displacement of Kurds
  The UN has urged Baghdad to ensure that Kurdish civilians in northern Iraq are protected
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/19 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2017/10/19 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—2017/10/19 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Is the Pope Catholic?
  Inside the fierce debate dividing the Roman Catholic Church(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/19 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Science In Action—Detecting a ‘Bling Nova’
  Gravity waves, gamma rays and light detected from two neutron stars merging 130 mya
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Spain Promises To Impose Direct Rule On Catalonia
  Catalonia crisis; anger over Mogadishu bomb attack; Tom Hanks on Harvey Weinstein
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  Assignment—Zanzibar: Spirits and Psychiatry
  The mentally-sick in Zanzibar turn to profiteering exorcists for treatment(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/19 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Competitive Eating: Chewing it Over
  What happens to your body when you eat 70 hot dogs in 10 minutes?(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/10/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—19/10/2017 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/19 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Spain Moves to Suspend Catalan Autonomy
  Spain is to start suspending Catalonia's autonomy from Saturday
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/19 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The Thought Show—Economists, Selfies and Holding Your Breath
  Exploring the work of economist Richard Thaler(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/20 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—PM May Urges EU Leaders to Set Out Brexit Plans
  British leader Theresa May calls on EU leaders to move forward with Brexittalks
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/20 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Pollution Linked to Nine Million Premature Deaths in 2015
  A study in the Lancet analysed worldwide data about pollution related illnesses
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/20 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Assignment—Zanzibar: Spirits and Psychiatry
  The mentally-sick in Zanzibar turn to profiteering exorcists for treatment(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/20 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Interview—Shadow Foreign Secretary, UK - Emily Thornberry MP
  What would the UK opposition party do about Brexit?
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/20 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  World Football—Xavi, Makelele and the Qataris
  Does Qatar have enough time to find a good enough team for the 2022 World Cup?
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/20 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Saving Fans From Las Vegas Shooting
  Country singer Bryan Hopkins helped people escape gunfire by leading them into a freezer(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/20 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/10/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/20 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  Science In Action—Detecting a ‘Bling Nova’
  Gravity waves, gamma rays and light detected from two neutron stars merging 130 mya(R)
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/20 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Pollution 'Linked to One in Six Deaths'
  Pollution was linked to nine million deaths worldwide in 2015

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