BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 8 March 2018

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Thought Show—Faking a Trend on Twitter; Women, Oscars and the Bechdel Test; Dinosaurs
  Faking a trend on Twitter; women, the Oscars and the Bechdel Test and a love of dinosaurs
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—International Women's Day - Is There Equality?
  As Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince visits London, we look at its record on women's rights.
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/03/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/08 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  The Documentary—Her Story Made History, Her Story Made History: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
  Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was the first elected female head of state in Africa(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Is Facebook in Trouble?
  Fake news, hate speech, users logging off - does Facebook need fixing?
11. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/08 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  The Food Chain—This Food Will Save Your Life*
  Why are humans especially vulnerable to big promises about food?
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  Outlook—The Doctor Who Can Feel Your Pain
  Joel Salinas is an American doctor who has a condition called mirror-touch synaesthesia(R)
15. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/03/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/08 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 05:32GMT
  Health Check—Is Diabetes Five Different Diseases?
  Are there five types of diabetes, not two? What would that mean for patients?(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Russian Spy ‘Attacked with Nerve Agent’
  Police are working to establish the nerve agent used to try to kill a former Russian spy
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Nerve Agent Used on Sergei Skripal
  Police are working to establish the nerve agent used to try to kill a former Russian spy
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Newsday—08/03/2018 GMT
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/08 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—How Women Got Squeezed out of Tech
  Women dominated the early days of computer programming - so how did men take over?
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—Marie Stopes: Birth Control Pioneer
  The first birth control clinic in Britain was opened in London in 1921 by Dr Marie Stopes
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Thought Show—Faking a Trend on Twitter; Women, Oscars and the Bechdel Test; Dinosaurs
  Faking a trend on Twitter; women, the Oscars and the Bechdel Test and a love of dinosaurs(R)
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  World Update—08/03/2018 GMT
  News and issues making the headlines each day.
14. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/03/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/08 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 11:32GMT
  The Food Chain—This Food Will Save Your Life*
  Why are humans especially vulnerable to big promises about food?(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—The Marine and the Mongrel
  Pen Farthing was a British Royal Marine when he turned his attention to animal welfare
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/03/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/08 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  Assignment—Russia’s ‘Fake’ Election
  Gabriel Gatehouse goes on the campaign trail with Ksenia Sobchak
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—'Brazen and Reckless' Spy Nerve Gas Attack
  Ex-Russian spy and his daughter are still critically ill in the UK after attempted murder
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Is Facebook in Trouble?
  Fake news, hate speech, users logging off - does Facebook need fixing?(R)
11. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/08 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—Trump Approves Steel and Aluminium Tariffs
  Donald Trump signs a proclamation introducing tariffs on imports of steel and aluminium.
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—International Women's Day
  Women around the world are marking International Women's Day with protests
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—International Women's Day
  Women around the world are marking International Women's Day with protests
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—The Marine and the Mongrel
  Pen Farthing was a British Royal Marine when he turned his attention to animal welfare(R)
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/03/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/08 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2018/03/08 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Assignment—Russia’s ‘Fake’ Election
  Gabriel Gatehouse goes on the campaign trail with Ksenia Sobchak(R)
9. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/08 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 20:32GMT
  Science In Action—Russia’s New Nuclear Age
  How credible is Putin’s claim that Russia has developed a nuclear-powered cruise missile?
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—08/03/2018 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
13. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/03/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—08/03/2018 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/08 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—China Dominates Self-Made Women Rich List
  China has once again dominated a list of global self-made female billionaires
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/08 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Is Facebook in Trouble?
  Fake news, hate speech, users logging off - does Facebook need fixing?(R)
20. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/08 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  The Food Chain—This Food Will Save Your Life*
  Why are humans especially vulnerable to big promises about food?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/09 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Real Story—Does the US Still Want Free Trade?
  How will President Donald Trump's tariff order affect global trade?
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/09 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—North Korea's Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump to Hold Talks by May
  The North Korean leader has also offered to stop the country's nuclear and missile tests.
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/09 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—09/03/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/09 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Assignment—Russia’s ‘Fake’ Election
  Gabriel Gatehouse goes on the campaign trail with Ksenia Sobchak(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/09 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  The Interview—Boris Titov, leader of Russia's Party of Growth
  Russian businessman and politician Boris Titov is the leader of the Party of Growth
11. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/09 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  World Football—Will Gay Fans Be Safe at the World Cup in Russia?
  Russia’s anti-racism inspector says that gay fans shouldn’t fear going to the tournament.
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/09 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  Outlook—The Marine and the Mongrel
  Pen Farthing was a British Royal Marine when he turned his attention to animal welfare(R)
15. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/09 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—09/03/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/09 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 05:32GMT
  Science In Action—Russia’s New Nuclear Age
  How credible is Putin’s claim that Russia has developed a nuclear-powered cruise missile?(R)

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