BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Friday 29 December 2017

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  BBC Correspondents' Look Ahead—BBC Correspondents Look Ahead to 2018
  BBC journalists attempt to forecast what is likely to happen over the coming year
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Latest on Bitcoin Post South Korea Crackdown
  The value of Bitcoin fell by 11% after South Korea announced new crypto-currency rules
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/12/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/29 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Assignment—Taming the Pilcomayo
  A journey up the 'suicidal' Pilcomayo river that separates Paraguay from Argentina...(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  The Interview—Son of Hans Frank, Governor General of Nazi Occupied Poland - Niklas Frank
  Niklas Frank on his father's crimes and the legacy of the Nazi era(R)
11. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/29 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  World Football—The Road to Russia: The Story of World Cup Dreams and Heartbreak
  Relive the highs and lows on the road to Russia 2018.
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  Outlook—Making Prosthetics for Fellow Refugees
  Asem Hasna lost his leg to a bomb in Syria. He then became a prosthetics designer(R)
15. 04:50GMT
  Witness History—The Climbers of Leningrad
  Mountaineers risked their lives to camouflage landmarks in the Russian city during WW2.(R)
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/12/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/29 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  Science In Action—The Best Science of 2017
  Roland looks back through some of the best science stories of 2017(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump Responds to Russia Inquiry
  The President says investigation into alleged collusion makes the US look bad.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump - Collusion Inquiry Makes US Look Bad
  President Trump says inquiry has not discovered any collusion.
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Newsday—Supporters of Liberia's President-elect Celebrate His Victory
  Former football star George Weah has been elected as Liberia's president.
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/29 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Cashless World
  Large parts of the world are going cashless. But is it really the end of coins and notes?
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—Voyager: Around The World On One Tank of Fuel
  How two pilots became the first to fly non-stop around the world without refuelling
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  BBC Correspondents' Look Ahead—BBC Correspondents Look Ahead to 2018
  BBC journalists attempt to forecast what is likely to happen over the coming year(R)
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  World Update—North Korea: Ship Seized Amid Row Over Oil
  South Korea has seized a Hong Kong ship suspected of handing over oil to North Korea
14. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/12/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/29 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 11:32GMT
  World Football—The Road to Russia: The Story of World Cup Dreams and Heartbreak
  Relive the highs and lows on the road to Russia 2018.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Naming Names on the Fifth Floor
  What's in a name? Big names, no names, nicknames, tricky names, taboos and trends
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—Voyager: Around The World On One Tank of Fuel
  How two pilots became the first to fly non-stop around the world without refuelling(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/12/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/29 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Iceland's Dark Lullabies
  Gryla the child-eating hag and other ancient characters looking for naughty children
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Cairo Church Targeted in Attack
  At least ten people have been killed in an attack on a church in Cairo
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  Tech Life—What Next For Artificial Intelligence?
  Rory Cellan-Jones looks at key developments in AI during 2017 and what's coming in 2018.
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/29 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—Ship Seized Amid Row Over N Korea Oil
  South Korea said the ship had transferred 600 tonnes of oil to a North Korean vessel
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Could President Zuma be impeached?
  A constitutional court ruling is a blow to South Africa's President
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—Anti-government protests in Iran
  They started in response to rising prices and they've spread to a number of cities
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Naming Names on the Fifth Floor
  What's in a name? Big names, no names, nicknames, tricky names, taboos and trends(R)
3. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—Voyager: Around The World On One Tank of Fuel
  How two pilots became the first to fly non-stop around the world without refuelling(R)
4. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Anti-Government Protests Spread in Iran
  A small number of people have been arrested in Tehran
6. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/29 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2017/12/29 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
8. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  Trending—YouTube and Child Safety
  A summary of revelations about child protection measures and predators on YouTube.
10. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/29 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Could our faces replace passports as ID?
  Facial recognition could transform personal security but how easily can it be fooled?
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Iran Anti-Government Protests Continue for Second Day
  Protests have continued and are spreading across the country
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—'Thousands' Demonstrate against Iranian Government
  Some people have been chanting slogans against the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—29/12/2017 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/29 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Ship Seized Amid Row Over N Korea Oil
  South Korea said the ship had transferred 600 tonnes of oil to a North Korean vessel
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/29 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Interview—Son of Hans Frank, Governor General of Nazi Occupied Poland - Niklas Frank
  Niklas Frank on his father's crimes and the legacy of the Nazi era(R)
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/29 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  World Football—The Road to Russia: The Story of World Cup Dreams and Heartbreak
  Relive the highs and lows on the road to Russia 2018.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/30 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Journeys Into the Unknown
  Tales from Saharan migrant routes, Abkhaz borders, a small Mexican town and the Silk Road
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/30 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Could our faces replace passports as ID?
  Facial recognition could transform personal security but how easily can it be fooled?(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/30 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Ship Seized Amid Row Over North Korean Oil
  South Korea said the ship had transferred 600 tonnes of oil to a North Korean vessel.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/30 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/12/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/30 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Iceland's Dark Lullabies
  Gryla the child-eating hag and other ancient characters looking for naughty children(R)
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/30 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  In the Balance—Giving It Away
  Can huge sums of money donated by the world's richest businesspeople undermine democracy?
13. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/30 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  Stumped—Stumped in 2017: Sydney to Delhi Via Serbia
  A round-up of the best Stumped interviews, features and clips of 2017.
15. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/30 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  BBC Correspondents' Look Ahead—BBC Correspondents Look Ahead to 2018
  BBC journalists attempt to forecast what is likely to happen over the coming year(R)
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/12/30 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/12/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/30 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 05:32GMT
  Boston Calling—All Dressed Up
  We meet the women who make our clothes.

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