BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Monday 26 August 2019

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Business Report—G7 summit exposes differences between Europe and the US
  The summit has been overshadowed by global trade tensions.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/26 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Science In Action—Amazonian fires likely to worsen
  Is it going to be a particularly bad burning season for Brazil’s rainforest?(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/26 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Health Check—A tale of recovery from a former footballer
  Ex-footballer Clarke Carlisle on his struggle with depression and suicidal thoughts(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Forum—Imhotep: The man behind The Mummy
  Uncovering the identity of the bandaged villain of Hollywood legend(R)
11. 02:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Ryneldi Becenti - Native American basketball star
  The inspiring story of how a player from a Navajo reservation made it to the women's NBA.(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  The Interview—Mia Khalifa: Former adult actress
  What does Mia Khalifa's story tell us about the porn industry and 21st century culture?
14. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/26 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  The Conversation—Dementia carers
  Two women discuss what good care means for people with dementia
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/26 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  CrowdScience—How can I motivate myself?
  We put science to the test to try and find out how can we best motivate ourselves.(R)
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Amazon fires: Bolivia accepts international aid
  Much of Santa Cruz province is now in flames
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—France calls on G7 to fight Amazon fires
  It comes amid international tension over record fires burning in the region
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Brazil's Armed Forces ordered to fight Amazon fires
  The G7 summit leaders focus on how to deal with the Amazon forest fires
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/26 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Get in line! Why queues are good.
  The economics of queuing
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The murder of black teenager Emmett Till
  In 1955, Emmett Till, a black teenager from Chicago, was brutally murdered in Mississippi
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Is Germany OK?
  It’s known for precision and punctuality but Europe’s engine is slowing down.(R)
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/26 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Boston Calling—20 years of Putin
  The man and the moments that defined modern Russia(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  World Update—Amazon fires: How will the G7 help?
  The G7 are expected to agree plans to help bring the forest fires under control.
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/26 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  The Conversation—Dementia carers
  Two women discuss what good care means for people with dementia(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Building a hospital on a rubbish dump
  Aged 82, Edna Adan Ismail works 14 hour days in a Somaliland hospital she fought to build
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/26 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Why do we (still) wear make-up?
  What’s the power of make-up? Why can't many of us leave the house without it?
5. 12:50GMT
  More or Less—Ethiopia’s 350m trees in a day
  Were millions of trees planted in just one day in Ethiopia?
6. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Amazon fires: G7 to release funds for fire-fighting planes
  G7 countries agree to funds to help fight fires in the Amazon
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—Mia Khalifa: Former adult actress
  What does Mia Khalifa's story tell us about the porn industry and 21st century culture?(R)
10. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/26 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Politicians Tussle Over Amazon Fire Relief
  World leaders have been clashing over forest fires in the Amazon
12. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Should the US fertility industry be more regulated?
  Julia was born from a sperm donor - she found out that she has over 20 half siblings
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Should the US fertility industry be more regulated?
  Julia was born from a sperm donor - she found out that she has over 20 half siblings
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—Building a hospital on a rubbish dump
  Aged 82, Edna Adan Ismail works 14 hour days in a Somaliland hospital she fought to build(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/26 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2019/08/26 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—2019/08/26 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Interview—Mia Khalifa: Former adult actress
  What does Mia Khalifa's story tell us about the porn industry and 21st century culture?(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/26 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Discovery—Patient Undone
  Prof Deborah Bowman reveals how a cancer diagnosis transformed her view of medical ethics
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—G7 summit: Macron looks to reduce US-Iran tensions
  G7 summit: President Macron looks to reduce US-Iran tensions
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Why Factor—Why do we (still) wear make-up?
  What’s the power of make-up? Why can't many of us leave the house without it?(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/26 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Conversation—Dementia carers
  Two women discuss what good care means for people with dementia(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—26/08/2019 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/26 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Politicians tussle over Amazon fire relief
  World leaders have been clashing over forest fires in the Amazon
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/26 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The History Hour—The return of the wolf
  Restoring the wolf in the US, the liberation of Paris and El Salvador's lost children
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/27 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Johnson & Johnson fined for role in opioid crisis
  A US judge has ordered the drug maker to pay $572m for fuelling the crisis in Oklahoma.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/27 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/27 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Why do we (still) wear make-up?
  What’s the power of make-up? Why can't many of us leave the house without it?(R)
7. 01:50GMT
  More or Less—Ethiopia’s 350m trees in a day
  Were millions of trees planted in just one day in Ethiopia?(R)
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/27 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Building a hospital on a rubbish dump
  Aged 82, Edna Adan Ismail works 14 hour days in a Somaliland hospital she fought to build(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/27 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Oysters to the rescue
  The humble oyster is helping to keep the oceans clean and protect shorelines
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/27 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  In the Studio—Jamaican reggae star Protoje
  DJ Seani B gets a rare insight into a highly anticipated piece of work from Protoje
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/27 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/08/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/08/27 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  Discovery—Patient Undone
  Prof Deborah Bowman reveals how a cancer diagnosis transformed her view of medical ethics(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/08/27 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Australian writer charged with spying in China
  Chinese-born Yang Hengjun has been detained for several months

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