BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 16 May 2019

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US in 'emergency' over telecoms contracts
  The US declares a national emergency over threats to its telecoms technology
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/05/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/16 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  13 Minutes Presents: The Space Shuttle—13 Minutes to the Moon, 13 Minutes to the Moon: 1. ‘We choose to go’, Apollo 11
  How Cold War rivalry fuelled Nasa’s race to land the first astronaut on the Moon(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—'Honour' made my father a murderer
  Amina’s father brutally attacked her and her sister for ‘shaming’ their Jordanian family(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  The Inquiry—How did K-Pop conquer the world?
  Some of the world’s most successful bands are singing in Korean.
11. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/16 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Food on the streets: London and Los Angeles
  How do you eat when you have no home?
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/05/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/16 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  Health Check—Cancer screening referrals and time of doctor visit
  Why twice as many patients are routinely referred at the start of the day than at the end(R)
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump declares national emergency over IT threats
  The order does not name any company, but is believed to target Huawei
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump signs order to ban foreign telecoms companies that pose security risk
  The order does not name any company, but is believed to target Huawei
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump declares national emergency over IT threats
  The order does not name any company, but is believed to target Huawei
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/16 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—The magic money tree
  Should governments spend more money?
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—China's One Child policy
  The Chinese Communist Party started ruthlessly enforcing birth control in the early 1980s
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Forum—Pearls: Treasures of the sea
  The social history of pearls as a fashion and status symbol over the centuries
10. 08:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Secretariat - America's superstar racehorse
  How one of the greatest racehorses of all time won the US Triple Crown in 1973.
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  World Update—White House: Huawei technology is a threat to America's security
  Trump administration scrutinises telecoms giant Huawei
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/05/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/16 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Food on the streets: London and Los Angeles
  How do you eat when you have no home?(R)
17. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—I trained to be a surgeon when I couldn’t read or write
  Ethiopian child bride Mamitu Gashe became a surgeon after she almost died in childbirth
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/05/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/16 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Assignment—Bolivia’s Mennonites, Justice and Renewal
  In 2009, Mennonite women in a far-flung Bolivian colony reported mass rape.
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Trump declares emergency over IT threats
  The move bans foreign telecoms firms believed to pose a risk to US national security
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Inquiry—How did K-Pop conquer the world?
  Some of the world’s most successful bands are singing in Korean.(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/16 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—What next for Boeing?
  Following two Boeing 737 Max jet crashes we consider the future for the plane maker
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—International cyber-crime gang busted
  An international cyber-crime gang has been dismantled.
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—International cyber-crime gang busted
  An international cyber-crime gang has been dismantled.
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—I trained to be a surgeon when I couldn’t read or write
  Ethiopian child bride Mamitu Gashe became a surgeon after she almost died in childbirth(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/05/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/16 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2019/05/16 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Inquiry—How did K-Pop conquer the world?
  Some of the world’s most successful bands are singing in Korean.(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/16 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Science In Action—The World Wood Web
  Why a network of fungi living in harmony with trees are key indicators of climate change
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—International cyber-crime gang dismantled
  An international crime gang which used malware to steal $100m has been dismantled
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  Assignment—Bolivia’s Mennonites, Justice and Renewal
  In 2009, Mennonite women in a far-flung Bolivian colony reported mass rape.(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/16 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Food on the streets: London and Los Angeles
  How do you eat when you have no home?(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/05/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—16/05/2019 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/16 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—What next for Boeing?
  Following two Boeing 737 Max jet crashes we consider the future for the plane maker
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/16 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The Forum—Pearls: Treasures of the sea
  The social history of pearls as a fashion and status symbol over the centuries(R)
22. 23:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Secretariat - America's superstar racehorse
  How one of the greatest racehorses of all time won the US Triple Crown in 1973.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Indian elections...live from Kerala
  Business Matters comes live from Kerala in India
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/05/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/17 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Assignment—Bolivia’s Mennonites, Justice and Renewal
  In 2009, Mennonite women in a far-flung Bolivian colony reported mass rape.(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—I trained to be a surgeon when I couldn’t read or write
  Ethiopian child bride Mamitu Gashe became a surgeon after she almost died in childbirth(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  The Interview—Opposition leader of Russia's Yabloko Party - Grigory Yavlinsky
  Why have Vladimir Putin's opponents failed to make a dent in his strong-man rule?
11. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/17 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  World Football—Cup Finals, Solomon Islands and the Corsican mafia
  Greek Cup final hero Chuba Akompa talks about winning the double with PAOK.
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/05/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/17 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  Science In Action—The World Wood Web
  Why a network of fungi living in harmony with trees are key indicators of climate change(R)
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump vows 'merit-based' immigration rules
  President Trump said applicants must have learned English and passed a civics exam

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