BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Monday 19 August 2019

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1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Business Report—Sudan: Army and civilians seal power-sharing deal
  Sudan's military council and civilian alliance have signed a landmark power-sharing deal.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/19 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Science In Action—Cracking the case of the Krakatoa volcano collapse
  Scientists investigate the precise physical events around last year’s lethal eruption.(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/19 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Health Check—When social media harms teen mental health
  Social media harms teen mental health if it eats into sleep time and lets in cyberbullies(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Forum—Andy Warhol: The prince of Pop Art
  Exploring the life and work of artist Andy Warhol(R)
11. 02:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—David Steele: 'The bank clerk who went to war'
  In 1975, the veteran cricketer became an unlikely English hero in the Ashes series(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  The Interview—Mohamed Hamdan Dagolo, Deputy Chairman of Sudan's Sovereign Council
  Zeinab Badawi is in Khartoum to speak to the Deputy Chairman of the Sovereign Council.
14. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/19 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women writing relationships
  Two acclaimed female authors whose stories shine a light on romantic relationships
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/19 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Global infertility: Could The Handmaid’s Tale become reality?
  What could cause mass infertility? Marnie Chesterton investigates(R)
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Detained Iran oil tanker sets sail from Gibraltar
  It was originally seized on suspicion of transporting oil to Syria
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Iran tanker row: Detained ship sets sail from Gibraltar
  Gibraltar earlier rejected a request by the US to again seize the ship
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Iranian oil tanker seized by Gibraltar last month has set sail overnight after being released
  The authorities in Gibraltar turned down a US request to impound the vessel again
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/19 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Helping Africa feed itself
  Supporting Africa's homegrown food-growing capacity
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The first human Cyborg
  In 1998 a transponder was implanted into the body of British scientist, Kevin Warwick.
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Inquiry—How is space changing Earth?
  What motivates the global space race - power, prestige or social progress?(R)
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/19 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Boston Calling—The long wait
  'Peace is the highest desire’ says Roya Rahmani, Afghanistan’s ambassador to the US(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  World Update—Civilians trapped in Idlib as Syrian army advances
  The Syrian army continues to advance in the last rebel-held province of Idlib
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/19 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women writing relationships
  Two acclaimed female authors whose stories shine a light on romantic relationships(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Bassem Youssef: Egypt’s revolutionary comedian
  From heart surgeon to Arab Spring satirist – the rise and fall of Bassem Youssef
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/19 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Why learn to be happy?
  Happiness is a fundamental human desire, yet we often struggle to achieve it.
5. 12:50GMT
  More or Less—Mice and mind blowing maths
  Re-inserting a caveat and discussing a really cool numbers trick.
6. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Syrian civil war: Damascus condemns Turkey convoy for Idlib
  Syria condemns the convoy and says it's heading for the rebel-held town of Khan Sheikhoun
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—Mohamed Hamdan Dagolo, Deputy Chairman of Sudan's Sovereign Council
  Zeinab Badawi is in Khartoum to speak to the Deputy Chairman of the Sovereign Council.(R)
10. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/19 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—The new gold rush
  We explore the safest destinations for your money during turbulent times
12. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Protesters in conversation
  BBC OS hears from demonstrators in Hong Kong, Sudan, Venezuela and Puerto Rico
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Protesters in conversation
  BBC OS hears from demonstrators in Hong Kong, Sudan, Venezuela and Puerto Rico
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—Bassem Youssef: Egypt’s revolutionary comedian
  From heart surgeon to Arab Spring satirist – the rise and fall of Bassem Youssef(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/19 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2019/08/19 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—2019/08/19 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Interview—Mohamed Hamdan Dagolo, Deputy Chairman of Sudan's Sovereign Council
  Zeinab Badawi is in Khartoum to speak to the Deputy Chairman of the Sovereign Council.(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/19 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Discovery—The Great Science Publishing Scandal
  Matthew Cobb asks who owns research. Scientists, publishers or the public?
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Sudan's ex-President goes on trial
  Sudan's ex-President Omar al-Bashir goes on trial in Khartoum
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Why Factor—Why learn to be happy?
  Happiness is a fundamental human desire, yet we often struggle to achieve it.(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/19 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women writing relationships
  Two acclaimed female authors whose stories shine a light on romantic relationships(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—19/08/2019 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/19 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—First broadcast 2019/08/19 22:32 GMT
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/19 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The History Hour—The division of Kashmir
  How Kashmir was separated, the warnings about 9/11, Carlos the Jackal and Dr Seuss.
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/20 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Twitter removes controversial Hong Kong accounts
  Twitter blocks some users which it finds suspect amidst Hong Kong protests
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/20 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/20 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Why learn to be happy?
  Happiness is a fundamental human desire, yet we often struggle to achieve it.(R)
7. 01:50GMT
  More or Less—Mice and mind blowing maths
  Re-inserting a caveat and discussing a really cool numbers trick.(R)
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/20 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Bassem Youssef: Egypt’s revolutionary comedian
  From heart surgeon to Arab Spring satirist – the rise and fall of Bassem Youssef(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/20 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—The concrete cleaners
  Making cement that locks in carbon dioxide instead of releasing it into the atmosphere
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/20 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  In the Studio—Roller coaster designer Daniel Schoppen
  Roller coaster designer, Daniel Schoppen, experiences his new creation for the first time
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/20 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/20 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  Discovery—The Great Science Publishing Scandal
  Matthew Cobb asks who owns research. Scientists, publishers or the public?(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/20 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Hong Kong leader announces a platform for dialogue
  The territory's leader wants to hear what people want to say

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