BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Saturday 20 October 2018

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Kandahar Poll Delay After Assassination
  Voting in Kandahar is delayed after the Taliban shot dead a powerful Afghan police chief
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/10/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/20 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Hashtag Pray
  Are people in Britain making up new beliefs as they abandon organised religion?(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Global Business—Recrafting Serbia's Economy
  Can reviving traditional crafts bring an economic boost to Serbia?
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/20 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  Stumped—India Gain, West Indies Pain
  We reflect on West Indies' humbling in India, plus the Aussie bowler who coughs up blood.
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—Is Identity Corroding Democracy?
  Is identity politics divisive or is it simply a demand for dignity and justice?(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/10/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/20 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Time Served
  The US is one of just a few Western democracies that prevent felons from voting
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Saudi Authorities Confirm Khashoggi 'Killed'
  Saudi authorities confirm Khashoggi was 'killed'; Afghans defy security concerns to vote
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Afghanistan Goes to the Polls
  Afghans vote in parliamentary polls; should parents ban daughters seeing Disney films?
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Two Spacecraft Head for Mercury
  A Japan/Europe venture to Mercury; Saudis admit Khashoggi was 'killed' in consulate
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/20 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Global Business—Recrafting Serbia's Economy
  Can reviving traditional crafts bring an economic boost to Serbia?(R)
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  The World This Week—Trump's dilemma over missing Saudi journalist
  How will the US respond to the alleged killing of Jamal Khashoggi?
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/20 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Art Against Climate Change
  We hear from artists who are speaking out against environmental damage and climate change
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—The Man who brought down Lance Armstrong
  Floyd Landis talks about his new cycling team which is sponsored by his cannabis company
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/10/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/20 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  Trending—A ‘Manspreading’ Video And Russia’s Culture Wars
  A protest against men on public transport goes viral – but is it Kremlin propaganda?(R)
17. 10:50GMT
  Over to You—Opioids Every Day for Everyday Americans
  How the topic of opioids in the new series Everyday Americans has caught your attention
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  The Real Story—Is Identity Corroding Democracy?
  Is identity politics divisive or is it simply a demand for dignity and justice?(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Saudi Media Claims Khashoggi 'Killed in Fight'
  Turkey has vowed to reveal all details about the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Global Beats—Gqom
  Emily Dust visits Durban, South Africa, home of the sparse, dark, hypnotic genre 'gqom'.
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  Sportsworld—The Sportsworld Team
  Premier League goals and sporting debate with Lee James and the Sportsworld Team.
7. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Premier League Commentary
  West Ham v Tottenham Hotspur from London Stadium
9. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  Sportsworld—The Sportsworld Report
  The days top stories from the Premier League and beyond.
11. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/10/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/20 17:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 17:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Art Against Climate Change
  We hear from artists who are speaking out against environmental damage and climate change(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The World This Week—Trump's dilemma over missing Saudi journalist
  How will the US respond to the alleged killing of Jamal Khashoggi?(R)
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/20 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  The Documentary—Telling Tales, Telling Tales: The Odyssey
  3/3A difficult and long journey for both Odysseus and modern day refugees - caught in limbo(R)
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Forum—Who was the real Cleopatra?
  Unpicking fact from fiction in the life of the last queen of Egypt
7. 19:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The Czech Gymnast Who Defied The Soviet Union
  Vera Caslavska protested against the crushing of the Prague Spring at the 1968 Olympics.
8. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Turkey 'to Reveal all' on Khashoggi Death
  Turkey vows to reveal all details of Jamal Khashoggi's death inside Istanbul consulate
10. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Don't Panic! Zimbabwe, Serbia, India and Lebanon
  Zimbabwe's economy, domestic risks in Serbia, India's lethal sewers and a Lebanese cleric
12. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/20 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 21:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Time Served
  The US is one of just a few Western democracies that prevent felons from voting(R)
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/10/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—20/10/2018 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/20 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  Global Business—Recrafting Serbia's Economy
  Can reviving traditional crafts bring an economic boost to Serbia?(R)
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/20 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  Outlook—The Mystery of Ecuador's Lost Mastertapes
  An eccentric grandfather and an old suitcase of songs and secret loves.
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/20 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  CrowdScience—What are the limits of human endurance?
  CrowdScience joins a 246km running race in search of the secrets of human endurance(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The World This Week—Trump's dilemma over missing Saudi journalist
  How will the US respond to the alleged killing of Jamal Khashoggi?(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/21 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Trending—A ‘Manspreading’ Video And Russia’s Culture Wars
  A protest against men on public transport goes viral – but is it Kremlin propaganda?(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  Over to You—Opioids Every Day for Everyday Americans
  How the topic of opioids in the new series Everyday Americans has caught your attention(R)
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/10/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/21 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  Discovery—China's Organ Transplants, Tourism and Transparency
  2/2Matthew Hill explores the Chinese approach to organ transplantation.(R)
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Don't Panic! Zimbabwe, Serbia, India and Lebanon
  Zimbabwe's economy, domestic risks in Serbia, India's lethal sewers and a Lebanese cleric(R)
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/21 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  Death in Ice Valley—Underground
  Violent times and an unmarked grave
14. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—When Belgium Banned Coca-Cola
  When Belgian teenagers got sick they blamed Coca-Cola but the truth was more mysterious(R)
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 03:06GMT
  The Documentary—Everyday Americans, Everyday Americans: Law and Order and Opioids
  2/3Exploring the real-time impact of the US opioid epidemic in one city—Louisville, Kentucky
17. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/10/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/21 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 04:32GMT
  Assignment—Singing for Survival in Cucuta
  Down but not out in a Colombian border town, four Venezuelans pin their hopes on music.(R)
21. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—US to Withdraw from Cold War Nuclear Treaty
  Trump to pull US out of Nuclear Treaty; US Senator on Saudi journalist's killing

Sunday 21 October 2018

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