BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Saturday 16 June 2018

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US-China Trade War
  Donald Trump has slapped steep tariffs on billions of dollars' worth of Chinese goods
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/06/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/06/16 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Holy Hobos: The Everyday Life of India's Sadhus
  India's Sadhus lead a life of austerity and detachment but are they just being selfish?(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Global Business—Pop for Export in South Korea
  As K-pop and K-drama go global, what are the secrets of their success?
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/06/16 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  Stumped—The Rise of Afghanistan's Cricket Team
  We find out how Afghanistan have gone from turmoil to the bright lights of Test Cricket.
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—The Great Disruptor
  Has Donald Trump decided to sacrifice the West in order to put America first?(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/06/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/06/16 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  Boston Calling—The Father’s Day Edition
  “What I remember about my dad is that he had this penetrating smile.”
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—An End to the Weeks Of Violence in Nicaragua?
  Talks between government and opposition end in a deal, but President Ortega remains
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—US Government Under Fire Over Strict Immigration Control Measures
  Almost 2000 children have been separated from their parents at the Mexican border
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Migrant Ship Due to Land in Valencia This Weekend
  The 629 migrants on board the Aquarius are due to arrive in Spain
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/06/16 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Global Business—Pop for Export in South Korea
  As K-pop and K-drama go global, what are the secrets of their success?(R)
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  The World This Week—US and N Korea: Heading for Peace?
  Leaders of the two countries had a historic first meeting. What did they achieve?
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/06/16 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Can Virtual Reality Create Empathy?
  How filmmakers are using VR to create shared human experiences
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—The World Cup Begins!
  Iceland's President on his nations excitement ahead of their debut at a World Cup finals
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/06/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/06/16 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  Trending—The Mysterious Wikipedia Editor
  One man who’s made hundreds of thousands of edits has riled up anti-war activists.(R)
17. 10:50GMT
  Over to You—Examining the Future of English
  Could listeners of World Service English soon be listening without speaking the language?
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  The Real Story—The Great Disruptor
  Has Donald Trump decided to sacrifice the West in order to put America first?(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Yemen: Government Troops 'Capture Hudaydah airport'
  Houthi rebels have reportedly lost control of Hudaydah airport in Yemen's main port city
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Global Beats—Moscow 2
  Jamie Coomarasamy is in Moscow again, meeting artists including horror hiphop duo IC3PEAK
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  Sportsworld—From Russia with Love
  Sportsworld is live from Moscow, bringing you the sights and sounds from the World Cup
7. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—From Russia with Love
  Sportsworld is live from Moscow, bringing you the sights and sounds from the World Cup
9. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  Sportsworld—From Russia with Love
  Sportsworld is live from Moscow, bringing you the sights and sounds from the World Cup
11. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/06/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/06/16 17:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 17:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Can Virtual Reality Create Empathy?
  How filmmakers are using VR to create shared human experiences(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  World Questions—Seoul
  World Questions is in Seoul to debate the future of Korea and the prospects for peace.
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  The Forum—J. William Fulbright: Scholarships and Soft Power
  The man behind the renowned scholarship programme
5. 19:50GMT
  The Big Idea—Economics and mosquito nets
  What can economics tell us about the use of mosquito nets?
6. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Violence After Nicaragua Ceasefire
  Tension on the streets of Nicaragua as pressure mounts on President Ortega to step aside
8. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 21:06GMT
  The Documentary—From Prison to Prime Minister?
  Malaysian politician Anwar Ibrahim has twice been jailed but will soon be prime minister
10. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/06/16 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 21:32GMT
  Boston Calling—The Father’s Day Edition
  “What I remember about my dad is that he had this penetrating smile.”(R)
12. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/06/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—16/06/2018 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/06/16 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  Global Business—Pop for Export in South Korea
  As K-pop and K-drama go global, what are the secrets of their success?(R)
17. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/16 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: The Blink
  Rikke Schmidt Kjaergaard was trapped inside her own body, all she could do was blink
19. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/06/16 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 23:32GMT
  CrowdScience—What Shapes Our Musical Taste?
  Why does one person’s heavenly music sound like boring noise to another?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/17 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The World This Week—US and N Korea: Heading for Peace?
  Leaders of the two countries had a historic first meeting. What did they achieve?(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/06/17 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Trending—The Mysterious Wikipedia Editor
  One man who’s made hundreds of thousands of edits has riled up anti-war activists.(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  Over to You—Examining the Future of English
  Could listeners of World Service English soon be listening without speaking the language?(R)
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/17 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/06/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/06/17 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  Discovery—Killing Insects: The Rights and Wrongs, Killing Insects for Conservation
  1/2Killing insects in the name of research upsets some people. How do scientists justify it?(R)
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/17 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Steely Pragmatism
  Zimbabwe's new mood; maid school in Sri Lanka; Qatar defiant; teased by the Dalai Lama.
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/06/17 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  The Assassination—16/06/2018 GMT
  Owen Bennett-Jones tells the dramatic, inside story of the murder of Pakistan’s former prime minister, Benazir Bhutto.
14. 02:50GMT
  The Big Idea—Economics and mosquito nets
  What can economics tell us about the use of mosquito nets?(R)
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/17 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 03:06GMT
  Money & Power—What's Mine is Yours?
  What does the way you handle your finances say about your relationship?
17. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/17 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/06/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/06/17 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 04:32GMT
  Assignment—Guatemala: After the Fire
  Did anyone listen to the warning signs given about Virgen de la Asuncion children's home?(R)
21. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/06/17 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Afghan Government Extends Taliban Ceasefire
  Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has appealed to the militants to enter peace talks

Sunday 17 June 2018

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