BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 30 December 2018

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1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Interview—Actor - Mahira Khan
  In culturally conservative Pakistan, can a female movie star be an agent of change?(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/12/30 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  CrowdScience—What is the future of space travel?
  CrowdScience goes interstellar to examine the future of space travel(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The World This Week—Sudanese tell Bashir: 'Go!'
  The protests pose the biggest threat yet to the president in his three-decade rule(R)
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/12/30 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  In the Balance—India's Fight Against Sexual Harassment
  How India is tackling sexual harassment in the workplace(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/12/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/12/30 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  Kalki Presents: My Indian Life—The Sexpert
  Sex advice for the land of the Kama Sutra. This episode discusses sex in a detailed way
13. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—Over To You’s Annual Review
  What were the highlights of the BBC World Service in 2018?(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  The Documentary—Childish Gambino: This is 2018
  How and why Childish Gambino’s This is America video echoed around the world in 2018
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Paradise Lost
  The Nigerians giving up their European dreams, and the online guru promising paradise(R)
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/12/30 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  Boston Calling—The Lungs of the World
  The Amazon rainforest used to absorb greenhouse gases. Now, it may be emitting them(R)
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/12/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
22. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/12/30 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 05:32GMT
  Assignment—Armenia: Return to a Town that Died
  Two British firefighters revisit the scene of Armenia's devastating earthquake in 1988.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Polls Open in Democratic Republic of Congo
  DRC election day arrives after a two-year delay
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—The Man Who Spent Months Living in an Airport
  Syrian Hassan al-Kontar recounts his months stranded in Kuala Lumpur airport
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Weekend—Heavy Security as Bangladeshis Vote
  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina seeks a consecutive third term
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/12/30 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  The Food Chain—After Party: A Look Back
  How some of our strangest food stories panned out.(R)
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Paradise Lost
  The Nigerians giving up their European dreams, and the online guru promising paradise(R)
11. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/12/30 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Once in Royal David's City
  Singing the most famous Christmas solo as millions listen(R)
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  Outlook—Extraordinary Senses: The Chef Who Couldn't Taste
  Grant Achatz was running a famous restaurant when he was diagnosed with tongue cancer
15. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/12/30 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  The Compass—The Sun, Our Star, The Sun, Our Star: Space weather
  4/5What effect could solar winds have on life on Earth?(R)
17. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/12/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/12/30 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 11:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—The Cultural Frontline Presents: Lurker
  Natalie Mackinnon’s new drama Lurker shows how social media fandom can become obsession(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—BBC World Service New Year Concert
  A special New Year concert recorded at London's Royal Opera House(R)
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Deadly Clashes as Bangladesh Goes to the Polls
  Violence erupts between supporters of the government and opposition
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  The Documentary—Childish Gambino: This is 2018
  How and why Childish Gambino’s This is America video echoed around the world in 2018(R)
7. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  The Forum—Fermentation: Ancient Food Alchemy
  What's your brew? Friendly microbes making our fare tastier(R)
9. 15:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Lopez Lomong - From Lost Boy To The Olympics
  The former Sudanese refugee who carried the flag for the USA at the 2008 Olympics.(R)
10. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 16:06GMT
  Sportsworld—The Sportsworld Team
  Premier League debate plus updates from Manchester United vs Bournemouth
12. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 17:06GMT
  Sportsworld—The Sportsworld Team
  Premier League debate plus updates from Manchester United vs Bournemouth
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Sportsworld—The Sportsworld Report
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/12/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/12/30 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  In the Balance—India's Fight Against Sexual Harassment
  How India is tackling sexual harassment in the workplace(R)
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Music Extra—It Jus' Keeps Rolling: The Story of Ol' Man River
  Ever since 1927 Ol’ Man River’s song has had many powerful currents(R)
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Bangladesh Opposition Calls For Election Re-run
  Bangladesh opposition calls for election rerun, complaining of fraud and intimidation
11. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/12/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—30/12/2018 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/12/30 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 22:32GMT
  Kalki Presents: My Indian Life—The Sexpert
  Sex advice for the land of the Kama Sutra. This episode discusses sex in a detailed way(R)
16. 22:50GMT
  Over to You—Over To You’s Annual Review
  What were the highlights of the BBC World Service in 2018?(R)
17. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/30 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—The Cultural Frontline Presents: Lurker
  Natalie Mackinnon’s new drama Lurker shows how social media fandom can become obsession(R)
19. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/12/30 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 23:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Once in Royal David's City
  Singing the most famous Christmas solo as millions listen(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/31 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Outlook—Extraordinary Senses: The Chef Who Couldn't Taste
  Grant Achatz was running a famous restaurant when he was diagnosed with tongue cancer(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/12/31 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—Earthrise
  The story of one of the most iconic photos of the last 50 years(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/31 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  World Business Report—Bangladesh Election: Hasina wins 3rd Term As Prime Minister
  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina won with a landslide victory.
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/12/31 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Science In Action—A Year of Space Firsts
  From robots landing on asteroids to flying closer to the sun than ever before.(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/31 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—31/12/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/12/31 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  Health Check—Neuromyths
  Claudia Hammond explores some common myths in neuroscience(R)
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/31 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  The Interview—Cuban Conceptual Artist - Tania Bruguera
  Is she an artist, activist or both?(R)
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/12/31 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women Styling Bollywood and Hollywood
  Two stylists who dress some of the most iconic women in Hollywood and Bollywood
17. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/31 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  The Forum—Fermentation: Ancient Food Alchemy
  What's your brew? Friendly microbes making our fare tastier(R)
19. 04:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Lopez Lomong - From Lost Boy To The Olympics
  The former Sudanese refugee who carried the flag for the USA at the 2008 Olympics.(R)
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/12/31 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—31/12/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
22. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/12/31 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 05:32GMT
  CrowdScience—What is the future of space travel?
  CrowdScience goes interstellar to examine the future of space travel(R)

Monday 31 December 2018

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