BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Tuesday 24 October 2017

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—China to Unveil New Leadership Team
  All eyes on the final day of China's National Congress as the Xi era enters a second term
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—China's Communist Party Congress Closes
  An ideology named after President Xi is expected to be enshrined in the constitution
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/24 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Serial Killers
  Why do many of us find serial killers and their crimes so intriguing?(R)
7. 01:50GMT
  More or Less—Are US Millennials More Politically Engaged Online?
  Did the 2016 US election galvanise young people to become more engaged in politics?(R)
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Addressing the World in Three Words
  Could an app, that divides the world into 3m squares, give everyone a unique address?
10. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/24 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  In the Studio—Rab MacInnes Stained Glass Artist
  Scottish stained glass artist Rab MacInnes explains his glass art restoration craft
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Tasmina, the First Horsewoman of Bangladesh
  Horse racing is a man's sport in Bangladesh but Tasmina Hossain is trying to change that(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Chinese President Consolidates Power
  Xi Jinping's philosophy is expected to be written into the Communist Party constitution
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/24 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  Discovery—Sydney Brenner: A Revolutionary Biologist
  Sydney Brenner talks about his part in the DNA revolution between the 1950s and 1980s(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—China's Communist Party Congress Draws to a Close
  So who will be President Xi Jinping's successor?
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Last Day of China's 5-Yearly Congress
  China's President Xi Jinping increases his power.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—24/10/2017 GMT
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/24 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
  What can women, and men, do if their boss behaves inappropriately towards them?
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Private Eye
  A new satirical magazine called Private Eye was published in London in October 1961.
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Forum—Detroit: Migration, Motors and Music
  The changing fortunes of the American city of Detroit(R)
10. 08:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost: Formula One's Greatest Rivalry
  How the feud between two motor-racing giants spilled onto the track in 1989.
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  World Update—Xi Jinping 'Most Powerful Chinese Leader Since Mao'
  Mr Xi has steadily increased his grip on power since becoming leader in 2012
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—China Makes President Xi More Powerful
  China's National Congress enshrines President Xi's name and philosophy in constitution
15. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/24 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  In the Studio—Rab MacInnes Stained Glass Artist
  Scottish stained glass artist Rab MacInnes explains his glass art restoration craft(R)
17. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—The US Child Who Was Married Aged 11
  Sherry Johnson was married to her rapist in the US state of Florida
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Xi Jinping 'Most Powerful Chinese Leader in Decades'
  China's ruling Communist Party votes to enshrine President's ideology in its constitution
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/24 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Documentary—The Red and the White, The Red and the White: Britain’s Arctic Prison
  2/3How foreign troops incarcerated Russians on 'Death Island' in the White Sea.
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Xi Jinping Elevated to Chairman Mao's Status
  Xi Jinping Becomes 'Most Powerful Chinese Leader Since Mao'
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Addressing the World in Three Words
  Could an app, that divides the world into 3m squares, give everyone a unique address?(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/24 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Last-minute Court Bid to Halt Kenya Poll
  Kenya's supreme court will hear a petition to have Thursday's election postponed
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Far-right AfD Enter Germany's Bundestag
  First far-right party to enter Germany's parliament in almost 60 years
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—100 Women: Sexism in Sport
  The final 100 Women challenge gets underway - how to try to level the playing field.
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—The US Child Who Was Married Aged 11
  Sherry Johnson was married to her rapist in the US state of Florida(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Russia Blocks Renewal of Syria Chemical Weapons Investigation
  Russia uses Security Council veto to halt probe into use of chemical weapons in Syria
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/24 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2017/10/24 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—2017/10/24 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Addressing the World in Three Words
  Could an app, that divides the world into 3m squares, give everyone a unique address?(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/24 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Digital Planet—Tim O’Reilly’s Vision of the Future
  Tim O’Reilly imagines the digital future
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Thousands of Jihadists Return to Home Countries
  What will happen to the foreign fighters who flocked to join IS since 2014?
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Documentary—The Red and the White, The Red and the White: Britain’s Arctic Prison
  2/3How foreign troops incarcerated Russians on 'Death Island' in the White Sea.(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/24 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  In the Studio—Rab MacInnes Stained Glass Artist
  Scottish stained glass artist Rab MacInnes explains his glass art restoration craft(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Republican Quits with Fierce Attack on Trump
  Arizona Senator Jeff Flake denounces Trump presidency and says he won't seek re-election
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—24/10/2017 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/24 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Last-minute Court Bid to Halt Kenya Poll
  Kenya's supreme court will hear a petition to have Thursday's election postponed
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/24 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The Forum—Detroit: Migration, Motors and Music
  The changing fortunes of the American city of Detroit(R)
22. 23:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost: Formula One's Greatest Rivalry
  How the feud between two motor-racing giants spilled onto the track in 1989.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/25 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Republican Senator Lambasts 'Undignified' White House
  Jeff Flake delivers fierce attack on "reckless" and "outrageous" administration
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/25 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Republican Senators Target Trump
  Senators Bob Corker and Jeff Flake launch fiery attacks against President Trump
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/25 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Documentary—The Red and the White, The Red and the White: Britain’s Arctic Prison
  2/3How foreign troops incarcerated Russians on 'Death Island' in the White Sea.(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/25 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Interview—Sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona (1993-2016) - Joe Arpaio
  Did Joe Arpaio betray the American values he pledged to uphold?
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/25 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  The Compass—America, Laboratory of Democracy, America, Laboratory of Democracy: Drowning Government in a Bathtub
  1/41/4 How America became the world’s first big democracy and the limits of its constitution
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/25 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—The US Child Who Was Married Aged 11
  Sherry Johnson was married to her rapist in the US state of Florida(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/25 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—President Trump Faces Republican Criticism
  Senators from within the President's own party launch stinging attacks
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/25 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  Digital Planet—Tim O’Reilly’s Vision of the Future
  Tim O’Reilly imagines the digital future(R)
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/10/25 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Kenya's Supreme Court To Rule on Election Re-run
  It will decide on the fate of Thursday's election

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