BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 21 October 2018

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Early
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
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Official Who Raised Alarm about Khashoggi Speaks
  Saudi Arabia under pressure for killing of journalist; US to pull out of nuclear treaty
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—US Senator: Saudi Crown Prince's 'Probable' Role in Khashoggi Death
  US senator on Saudi Crown Prince's 'probable' role in Khashoggi death
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/21 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Aristocrats and Archaeo-Food Nerds
  Who cares about 2,000 year old bread?(R)
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  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)
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/21 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Hashtag Pray
  Are people in Britain making up new beliefs as they abandon organised religion?(R)
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  Outlook—The Mystery of Ecuador's Lost Mastertapes
  An eccentric grandfather and an old suitcase of songs and secret loves.(R)
13. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/21 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 09:32GMT
  The Compass—After the Crash, After the Crash: Rethinking Economics
  4/5How should economists rethink their ideas to better spot financial dangers in the future?(R)
15. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/10/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/21 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 10:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Time Served
  The US is one of just a few Western democracies that prevent felons from voting(R)
19. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—‘Rental Sisters’ for Japan’s Reclusive Young Men
  The sisters-for-hire who are trying to coax reclusive Japanese men out of their rooms(R)
21. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/21 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 11:32GMT
  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)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—US Will Leave Nuclear Weapons Treaty With Russia
  President Trump says Russia has "violated" the 1987 treaty on intermediate-range missiles
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  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(R)
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Backstage
  Nikki Bedi is backstage at the BBC Open Ear concert of experimental classical music.
7. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Premier League commentary
  Everton vs Crystal Palace from Goodison Park
9. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Premier League commentary
  Everton vs Crystal Palace from Goodison Park
11. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  Sportsworld—The Sportsworld Report
  The day's top stories from the Premier League and beyond
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/10/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/21 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Death in Ice Valley—Underground
  Violent times and an unmarked grave(R)
5. 18:50GMT
  More or Less—Foreign Aid: Who’s The Most Generous?
  In foreign aid terms what’s the best way of measuring how generous a country is?
6. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 19:06GMT
  Global Beats—Gqom
  Emily Dust visits Durban, South Africa, home of the sparse, dark, hypnotic genre 'gqom'.(R)
8. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Saudi Foreign Minister: Khashoggi Killing Was 'Tremendous Mistake'
  Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister says killing of Jamal Khashoggi was 'tremendous mistake'
10. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:06GMT
  The History Hour—When Belgium Banned Coca Cola
  A strange illness strikes Belgian teenagers, Brazil's Amazon war, and the 1973 oil crisis
12. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/10/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—21/10/2018 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/21 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Hashtag Pray
  Are people in Britain making up new beliefs as they abandon organised religion?(R)
17. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/21 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Art Against Climate Change
  We hear from artists who are speaking out against environmental damage and climate change(R)
19. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/21 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 23:32GMT
  Digital Planet—Keeping Internet Traffic Within Africa
  The Internet Society partners with Facebook to expand internet connectivity in Africa(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/22 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Business Report—Saudia Arabia Feels Investor Pressure
  Will foreign investors abandon the kingdom and will its oil wealth bail it out?
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/22 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Science In Action—Did the Climate Add to the Demise of Angkor?
  How did drought and intense monsoons help the demise of the ancient Khmer city of Angkor?(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/22 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/10/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/22 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Health Check—What’s the Irish CervicalCheck Crisis All About?
  The scandal where women later diagnosed with cancer were given false smear test results(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/22 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Interview—Philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah
  What gives each of us our sense of who we are?
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/22 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  The Conversation—The changing face of women in music videos
  Two women who direct music videos for big name stars
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/22 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  Trending—A ‘Manspreading’ Video And Russia’s Culture Wars
  A protest against men on public transport goes viral – but is it Kremlin propaganda?(R)
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/22 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Art Against Climate Change
  We hear from artists who are speaking out against environmental damage and climate change(R)
17. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/22 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/10/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/10/22 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 04:32GMT
  CrowdScience—What are the limits of human endurance?
  CrowdScience joins a 246km running race in search of the secrets of human endurance(R)
21. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/10/22 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Australia Apology: a Failure of the State
  Australia as a nation had 'failed to listen, to believe and to provide justice' - says PM

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