BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Monday 5 August 2019

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Business Report—Japan and the US close to a trade deal
  A free trade deal between Tokyo and Washington could be signed within weeks.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/05 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Science In Action—The snowball effect of Arctic fires
  The long term consequences of the intense burning across the region(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/05 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Health Check—Autism: the problems of fitting in
  Many people with autism learn strategies to help them blend in: but there can be costs(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Forum—Nineteen Eighty-Four: Orwell's dystopian classic
  Why George Orwell's novel remains topical 70 years after publication(R)
11. 02:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Shane Warne and the 'Ball of the Century'
  In 1993, the Aussie spinner made his Ashes debut with the delivery that made his name(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  The Interview—Australian scientist - Tim Flannery
  Climate change is very big and moving very fast. Is the planet running out of time?
14. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/05 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  The Conversation—Female roadies
  Two road crew for huge bands who defy the stereotype
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/05 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  CrowdScience—How many fossils are there?
  Have we already found the last T. rex? Or are there many more to be discovered?(R)
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Hong Kong’s leader says she will restore law and order
  Carrie Lam says the city is inching towards “a very dangerous situation”
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Hong Kong’s chief executive denounces the pro-democracy protest
  More than 200 flights have been cancelled
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—India abolishes special status for Kashmir
  The decision went ahead amidst chaotic scenes in the Indian parliament
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/05 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Sunscreen under the microscope
  One dermatologist argues sunscreen isn’t always a good idea.
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The mass exodus of Algeria's 'Pieds Noirs'
  How thousands of French families fled from Algeria as it won independence
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Can you reduce Central American migration?
  More and more families from Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador are travelling to the US(R)
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/05 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Means of destruction
  "People have somehow forgotten what happens when a nuclear weapon hits"(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  World Update—India to revoke special status for Kashmir
  India is revoking the special status hitherto enjoyed by Jammu and Kashmir
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/05 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  The Conversation—Female roadies
  Two road crew for huge bands who defy the stereotype(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—The sad tale of the laughing cab driver
  When Moustafa Chamseddine ended up in a Syrian jail, laughter became his only comfort
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/05 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Why do we blend?
  Blending is a distinctly human activity. Why do we do it?
5. 12:50GMT
  More or Less—The spread of fact-checking in Africa
  With misinformation so easy to spread, how can it be stopped or challenged?
6. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—India strips disputed Kashmir of special status
  India's government has controversially revoked part of the constitution in Kashmir.
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—Australian scientist - Tim Flannery
  Climate change is very big and moving very fast. Is the planet running out of time?(R)
10. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/05 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Would we benefit from a digital detox?
  We ask whether technology has become too dominant a force in our lives
12. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Trump condemns white supremacy
  President Trump's condemnation follows mass shootings that left 29 dead in Texas and Ohio
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Trump condemns white supremacy
  President Trump's condemnation follows mass shootings that left 29 dead in Texas and Ohio
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—The sad tale of the laughing cab driver
  When Moustafa Chamseddine ended up in a Syrian jail, laughter became his only comfort(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/05 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2019/08/05 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—2019/08/05 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Interview—Australian scientist - Tim Flannery
  Climate change is very big and moving very fast. Is the planet running out of time?(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/05 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Discovery—Richard Peto
  Epidemiologist Richard Peto talks about his work on the links between tobacco and disease.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Pakistan condemns India's decision to revoke Kashmir autonomy
  There are fears of unrest after India removed the special status of Jammu and Kashmir
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Why Factor—Why do we blend?
  Blending is a distinctly human activity. Why do we do it?(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/05 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Conversation—Female roadies
  Two road crew for huge bands who defy the stereotype(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—05/08/2019 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/05 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Would we benefit from a digital detox?
  We ask whether technology has become too dominant a force in our lives
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/05 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The History Hour—The anti-nuclear protesters who won
  The protest which stopped the construction of a nuclear reprocessing plant in Germany.
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/06 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—India and Pakistan tensions rise over Kashmir
  The two nuclear powers are at odds after India revoked Jammu and Kashmir's special status
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/06 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/06 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Why do we blend?
  Blending is a distinctly human activity. Why do we do it?(R)
7. 01:50GMT
  More or Less—The spread of fact-checking in Africa
  With misinformation so easy to spread, how can it be stopped or challenged?(R)
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/06 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—The sad tale of the laughing cab driver
  When Moustafa Chamseddine ended up in a Syrian jail, laughter became his only comfort(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/06 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Putting a price on carbon
  How to increase the cost of causing climate change
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/06 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  In the Studio—Junya Ishigami: Architect of London's Serpentine Pavilion
  The Japanese architect's vision for the pavilion - 'a black bird flying through the rain'
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/06 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/06 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  Discovery—Richard Peto
  Epidemiologist Richard Peto talks about his work on the links between tobacco and disease.(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/06 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—The US accuses China of manipulating its currency
  The statement was made by the US Treasury Department

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