BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Friday 17 May 2019

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Early
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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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Taiwan legalises same-sex marriage
  Same-sex marriage supporters stood outside parliament as the bill was debated
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Taiwan gay marriage: Parliament legalises same-sex unions
  Taiwan's parliament has become the first in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/17 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—A new port in India
  India's bid to capture a slice of global shipping
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Hitler's stolen children
  During WW2 the Nazis abducted blonde blue-eyed children to build an Aryan master race
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Real Story—Does WikiLeaks matter?
  Is the news leak organisation and its model of publishing still relevant?
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  World Update—The UN Secretary General on climate change and political will
  Antonio Guterres talks to us from the UN's climate change summit in the South Pacific
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/05/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/17 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  World Football—Cup Finals, Solomon Islands and the Corsican mafia
  Greek Cup final hero Chuba Akompa talks about winning the double with PAOK.(R)
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—A Rohingya drama for Cox’s Bazar
  Making a Rohingya radio drama when you don’t speak the language and neither do the cast
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/05/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/17 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Iraq’s religious minorities: Exodus and extinction, Kaka'i: Our fight to survive
  The Kaka'i people of Iraqi Kurdistan are battling to keep their faith in the face of ISIS
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Deadly swine fever spreads in China
  Deadly and contagious African swine fever spreads to Hong Kong from the Chinese mainland
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Tech Life—The spy in your smartphone
  Hackers installed surveillance software on phones using a flaw in messaging app WhatsApp.
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/17 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—India builds a new port
  A new deep water container port is being built in Kerala, India, but it's heavily delayed
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Australian rugby star sacked in homophobia row
  Israel Folau's contract has been terminated after saying that 'hell awaits' gay people
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Australian rugby star sacked in homophobia row
  Israel Folau's contract has been terminated after saying that 'hell awaits' gay people
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—A Rohingya drama for Cox’s Bazar
  Making a Rohingya radio drama when you don’t speak the language and neither do the cast(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/05/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/17 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2019/05/17 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—2019/05/17 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  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?(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/17 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Could dark matter harbour dark life?
  Marnie Chesterton answers Indian listener Gautam’s question about dark life
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—UK cross-party Brexit talks collapse
  Talks aimed at breaking the Brexit impasse have ended without an agreement
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  Trending—Is Russia trying to sway the European elections?
  Russian disinformation could influence the vote, the EU says. Is the threat exaggerated?
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/17 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  World Football—Cup Finals, Solomon Islands and the Corsican mafia
  Greek Cup final hero Chuba Akompa talks about winning the double with PAOK.(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/05/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—17/05/2019 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/17 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—India builds a new port
  A new deep water container port is being built in Kerala, India, but it's heavily delayed
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/17 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The Real Story—Does WikiLeaks matter?
  Is the news leak organisation and its model of publishing still relevant?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/18 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Iran-US tensions build
  Donald Trump denies rifts with some of his advisers over increasing pressure on Iran
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/18 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/05/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/18 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Stumped—South Africa's 1999 World Cup meltdown
  Damien Fleming on Australia's 1999 semi-final with South Africa, plus Tatenda Taibu.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/18 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—A Rohingya drama for Cox’s Bazar
  Making a Rohingya radio drama when you don’t speak the language and neither do the cast(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/18 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—Does WikiLeaks matter?
  Is the news leak organisation and its model of publishing still relevant?(R)
11. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/18 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/05/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/18 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  Trending—Is Russia trying to sway the European elections?
  Russian disinformation could influence the vote, the EU says. Is the threat exaggerated?(R)
15. 04:50GMT
  50 Things That Made the Modern Economy—Spreadsheet
  How a grid on a computer screen gives us a glimpse of the future of automation
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/05/18 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Australia votes
  Australia goes to the polls; Sri Lanka, ten years after the civil war

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