BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Saturday 5 October 2019

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Prince Harry sues UK tabloids in phone-hacking claim
  The prince has begun legal action against the owners of the Sun and the Daily Mirror.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/10/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/05 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Stumped—Can anyone stop Australia's women?
  Is Australia's domination damaging the credibility of women's cricket?
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Gandhi in London
  Mohandas Gandhi the law student and Mahatma Gandhi the leader: two visits to London(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—Is impeachment a fair process?
  Could the political brinkmanship by the Democrats backfire?(R)
11. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/10/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/05 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  Trending—Can an algorithm be racist?
  An artificial intelligence expert says the internet is dividing us and making us angrier.(R)
15. 04:50GMT
  50 Things That Made the Modern Economy—Prohibition
  How much does it cost to outlaw something?
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—White House ordered to hand over documents
  Democrats order the White House to hand over key documents; Tunisia and democracy
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Continuing security clampdown in Kashmir
  Ongoing security clampdown in Kashmir; Democrats order White House to hand over documents
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Five years after Chibok
  Five years after the kidnapping of the Chibok girls; transgender artists and the opera
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/05 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Global Business—Managing volunteers: Free and easy?
  Twenty million Brits give their time for free each year, but is managing volunteers easy?
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  The World This Week—UK makes its move
  The new government put its Brexit proposals to the EU
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/05 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  The Documentary—How to buy your own country
  The winners and losers from the booming global citizenship trade.(R)
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—Alberto Salazar: The inside story
  The story of how a top athletics coach was banned for four years for doping violations
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/10/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/05 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  Trending—Can an algorithm be racist?
  An artificial intelligence expert says the internet is dividing us and making us angrier.(R)
17. 10:50GMT
  Over to You—Is Brexit compelling listening - or have you had enough?
  Do you value the extensive coverage about Brexit - or are you fed up with its reporting?
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Music Life—Reggae today with Don Letts, Hollie Cook, Josh Rudge and Eva Lazarus
  Don Letts discusses life making music with Hollie Cook, Josh Rudge and Eva Lazarus.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Hong Kong: Transport paralysed in clampdown on rioters
  Hong Kong suspends metro system and closes banks after violent protests
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Sportsworld—05/10/2019 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
5. 14:01GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 14:04
6. 14:04GMT
  Sportsworld—05/10/2019 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
7. 15:01GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 15:04
8. 15:04GMT
  Sportsworld—05/10/2019 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
9. 16:01GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 16:04
10. 16:04GMT
  Sportsworld—05/10/2019 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/10/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/05 17:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 17:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Aida Muluneh: Can you change lives through art?
  Three international artists discuss whether art can create social and political change
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  World Questions—Tokyo
  Japan's issues with immigration and an ageing society. A Tokyo audience debates
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—British actress Helen Mirren
  British actress Dame Helen Mirren tells Nikki Bedi about playing Catherine the Great
5. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Ethiopia's Oromos celebrate thanksgiving in the capital
  Oromo people celebrate Irreecha in Addis Ababa for the first time in more than a century.
7. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 21:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—A wider menu
  How Poland's changed in 30 years - plus stories from Vanuatu, India and Madagascar
9. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/05 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 21:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Who's listening?
  ‘I would like you to do us a favour’: The phone call that ignited a political storm
11. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/10/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—05/10/2019 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/05 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 22:32GMT
  Outlook—Why I didn’t make a sound for 12 years
  Marie McCreadie on her agony becoming mute at 13 and her shock and joy learning the cause
16. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/05 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 23:06GMT
  The Interview—Actor and activist - Jameela Jamil
  Is Jameela Jamil's campaign to make us feel better about our bodies working?(R)
18. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/05 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 23:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Do green spaces make us healthier?
  Is there more to living alongside greenery?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/06 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The World This Week—UK makes its move
  The new government put its Brexit proposals to the EU(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/06 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Global Business—Managing volunteers: Free and easy?
  Twenty million Brits give their time for free each year, but is managing volunteers easy?(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/06 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/10/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/06 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Music Planet—Mexico's jarocho folk music
  The son jarocho of Veracruz, Mexico remains popular thanks to bands like Mono Blanco
9. 01:50GMT
  Over to You—Is Brexit compelling listening - or have you had enough?
  Do you value the extensive coverage about Brexit - or are you fed up with its reporting?(R)
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/06 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  World Book Club—Héctor Abad - Oblivion
  A tribute to the author's father who was murdered by Columbian paramilitaries in 1987
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/06 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—A wider menu
  How Poland's changed in 30 years - plus stories from Vanuatu, India and Madagascar(R)
14. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/06 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Who's listening?
  ‘I would like you to do us a favour’: The phone call that ignited a political storm(R)
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/06 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/10/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/06 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  Assignment—Undercover with the clerics: Iraq’s secret sex trade
  The clerics facilitating so-called ‘pleasure marriages’ in return for payment(R)
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/06 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—UN calls for end to violence in Iraq
  UN calls for an end to the violence in Iraq; elections in Kosovo; protests in Hong Kong

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