BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Tuesday 7 January 2020

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The History Hour—The book that warned of an end to civilisation
  Environmental warnings from 1972, El Salvador, East German punks and the Chippendales.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—What will Iran do next?
  Iran has vowed "severe revenge" for the death of General Qasim Soleimani
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/01/2020 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/07 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Victim blaming
  In cases of sexual assault, why do people so often blame the victim?(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  More or Less—C-sections and sharks
  Hospital births in China and whether it’s true 50% are delivered by caesarean section(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—I prayed to God to make me a girl
  Abby Stein grew up in a Hasidic family and was born male but she felt she was a girl(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—The pharmacists fighting high drug prices
  When drug prices went up, pharmacists stepped in to make medicines themselves
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/07 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  In the Studio—Superflex: Design for humans and marine life
  The Danish artists Superflex work on turning bricks of houses into food for fish
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/01/2020 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/07 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  Discovery—The silence of the genes
  James Gallagher tells the story of new lifesaving drugs that interfere with genes.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Iran: Final day of public mourning for General Qasem Soleimani.
  The country's most influential military leader is being buried in his home town
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Burial of Iran's Quds Force General Soleimani underway
  Large crowds turned out for a funeral procession in Tehran
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Newsday—07/01/2020 GMT
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/07 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Uber and Lyft vs California
  A battle is looming over the future of the gig economy
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—The exodus of Kashmiri Hindus
  In January 1990 over 100 000 Hindus fled the Kashmir valley
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Actors Hugh Grant and Matthew McConaughey
  Hugh Grant and Matthew McConaughey on their new film The Gentlemen(R)
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  World Update—Mourners die in stampede at Iran General's burial
  Iran's state TV says at least thirty people have died at General Suleimani's funeral
14. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/01/2020 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/07 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 11:32GMT
  In the Studio—Superflex: Design for humans and marine life
  The Danish artists Superflex work on turning bricks of houses into food for fish(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—My nightmares about the policeman who framed me
  Winston Trew was falsely accused of stealing and spent 50 years trying to clear his name
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/01/2020 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/07 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  The Documentary—Trans in Japan
  The controversial laws over how people can change gender in Japan
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Iran: Stampede kills dozens at Soleimani's burial
  Hundreds of mourners were injured in the crush during General Qasem Soleimani's funeral
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—The pharmacists fighting high drug prices
  When drug prices went up, pharmacists stepped in to make medicines themselves(R)
11. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/07 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—Could business help make society more equal?
  We ask whether the business community should be doing more to make society more equal
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Qasem Soleimani: Burial postponed after crowd crush deaths
  At least 40 people have been killed at the Iranian general's burial
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—Qasem Soleimani: Burial postponed after crowd crush deaths
  At least 40 people have been killed at the Iranian general's burial
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—My nightmares about the policeman who framed me
  Winston Trew was falsely accused of stealing and spent 50 years trying to clear his name(R)
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/01/2020 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/07 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2020/01/07 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—The pharmacists fighting high drug prices
  When drug prices went up, pharmacists stepped in to make medicines themselves(R)
9. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/07 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 20:32GMT
  Digital Planet—South Africa power cuts
  Power cuts in South Africa are plunging the country into darkness and possible recession.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—The US justifies the killing of top Iranian general Qasem Soleimani
  Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warns that the US could act again if Tehran retaliates
13. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/01/2020 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—07/01/2020 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/07 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Could business help make society more equal?
  We ask whether the business community should be doing more to make society more equal
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/07 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  The Documentary—Trans in Japan
  The controversial laws over how people can change gender in Japan(R)
20. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/07 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  In the Studio—Superflex: Design for humans and marine life
  The Danish artists Superflex work on turning bricks of houses into food for fish(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/08 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Actors Hugh Grant and Matthew McConaughey
  Hugh Grant and Matthew McConaughey on their new film The Gentlemen(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/08 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Oil surges as Iran strikes US targets in Iraq
  Iran launches airstrikes against US military targets in Iraq - oil and stocks react.
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/08 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/01/2020 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/08 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  The Documentary—Trans in Japan
  The controversial laws over how people can change gender in Japan(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/08 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—My nightmares about the policeman who framed me
  Winston Trew was falsely accused of stealing and spent 50 years trying to clear his name(R)
11. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/08 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  The Interview—Ayad Allawi: What if the US pulls out of Iraq?
  Do rising tensions between the US and Iran spell disaster for Iraq?
13. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/08 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  The Compass—Chinese Dreams, Chinese Dreams: Canada
  3/5The arrest of Meng Wanzhou in Canada sparks a geopolitical crisis
15. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/08 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/01/2020 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/08 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 05:32GMT
  Digital Planet—South Africa power cuts
  Power cuts in South Africa are plunging the country into darkness and possible recession.(R)

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