BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Monday 17 February 2020

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—The good lads
  Working with men and boys to tackle everyday sexism(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/02/2020 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—Stem cells: Hope and hype
  USA and Australia battle the unregulated stem cell clinic boom(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  World Business Report—Tesla's German car plant is stopped
  A court grants a temporary injunction against the carmaker's 'Gigafactory' near Berlin.
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/02/2020 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Digital Planet—Repairing Voyager 2
  NASA scientists have repaired Voyager 2 which is currently 18bn km away from Earth(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/02/2020 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/02/2020 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  Health Check—The latest on the spread of Coronavirus
  A new test being developed could help track the spread of coronavirus(R)
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  The Forum—The magic of bronze
  The stories behind some of the world's greatest masterpieces in bronze(R)
15. 03:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Nancy Greene: The 'Tiger' of women's skiing
  How the Canadian became a national hero after winning Olympic gold in 1968(R)
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  The Interview—Agnes Callamard: Investigating the Khashoggi and Soleimani killings
  Stephen Sackur interviews UN Special Rapporteur on extra judicial killing Agnes Callamard
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/02/2020 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  The Conversation—Injured by implants
  Two women's stories of medical devices gone wrong
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/02/2020 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
22. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/02/2020 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 05:32GMT
  CrowdScience—What is cancer?
  We take a look at cancer treatment’s dark past, its current state and future(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Coronavirus update
  Americans from quarantined cruise ship flown from Japan
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Coronavirus latest figures
  Chinese officials say the outbreak has infected more than seventy thousand people
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Newsday—Coronavirus: more than seventy thousand people infected in China
  Nearly eighteen hundred people have died according to Chinese officials
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/02/2020 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—EU farm subsidies: who's benefiting?
  Is the European farm subsidy system being left vulnerable to corruption?
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—The Pale Blue Dot
  How the Voyager space probe captured a famous image of Earth as it left the Solar System.
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Will a pandemic ever kill millions again?
  Global health pandemics have killed millions in the past. Could one do so again?(R)
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/02/2020 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Covid-19
  Names matter. That’s why the WHO took its time to name the new coronavirus disease.(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  World Update—Coronavirus: people in Hong Kong are “angry”
  Panic-buying of goods increases tension in Hong Kong
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/02/2020 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/02/2020 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  The Conversation—Injured by implants
  Two women's stories of medical devices gone wrong(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—The mother choosing to love her 'enemy'
  A mother who stepped into the world of her son's killer to stop further acts of violence
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/02/2020 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/02/2020 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Why are some places still men only?
  Have you ever wondered what goes on behind closed doors of a men only club?(R)
7. 13:50GMT
  More or Less—Coronavirus: The numbers
  An update on Covid-19 statistics, with Tim Harford
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Is China in control of the coronavirus?
  China introduces new measures as it continues to battle the coronavirus
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  The Interview—Agnes Callamard: Investigating the Khashoggi and Soleimani killings
  Stephen Sackur interviews UN Special Rapporteur on extra judicial killing Agnes Callamard(R)
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/02/2020 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—Is there a future in traditional banking?
  Banks in Europe are struggling to catch up with more profitable competitors in Asia.
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—New details on China's mass-incarceration of Uighurs
  A document appears to give an insight into the decision making behind the incarcerations
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—New details on China's mass-incarceration of Uighurs
  A document appears to give an insight into the decision making behind the incarcerations
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—The mother choosing to love her 'enemy'
  A mother who stepped into the world of her son's killer to stop further acts of violence(R)
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/02/2020 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/02/2020 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2020/02/17 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—17/02/2020 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  The Interview—Agnes Callamard: Investigating the Khashoggi and Soleimani killings
  Stephen Sackur interviews UN Special Rapporteur on extra judicial killing Agnes Callamard(R)
9. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/02/2020 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 20:32GMT
  Discovery—Science Stories, 17/02/2020 GMT
  1/3Mary Somerville, pioneer of popular science writing.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—China Uighurs: Detained for beards, veils and internet browsing
  A leaked document provides detailed new evidence of the crackdown on Muslims in China
13. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/02/2020 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—17/02/2020 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/02/2020 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Japan economy shrinks at fastest rate in five years
  Fears of a recession grow after GDP fell by 1.6% in the final quarter of 2019
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—17/02/2020 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  The Why Factor—Why are some places still men only?
  Have you ever wondered what goes on behind closed doors of a men only club?(R)
20. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/02/2020 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  The Conversation—Injured by implants
  Two women's stories of medical devices gone wrong(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—18/02/2020 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The History Hour—The publication of Harry Potter
  The origins of the boy wizard, plus Mao's Little Red Book and Erica Jong's Fear of Flying
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—18/02/2020 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Japan's economy shrinks at fastest rate in five years
  Fears of a recession grow after GDP fell by 1.6% in the final quarter of 2019.
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—18/02/2020 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/02/2020 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/02/2020 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Why are some places still men only?
  Have you ever wondered what goes on behind closed doors of a men only club?(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  More or Less—Coronavirus: The numbers
  An update on Covid-19 statistics, with Tim Harford(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—18/02/2020 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—The mother choosing to love her 'enemy'
  A mother who stepped into the world of her son's killer to stop further acts of violence(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—18/02/2020 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Meet the neighbours
  People in these flats promise to spend two hours a week together to tackle loneliness
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/02/2020 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  In the Studio—Ron Arad
  Industrial and architectural designer Ron Arad creates a string quartet that plays itself
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—18/02/2020 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/02/2020 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/02/2020 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  Discovery—Science Stories, 17/02/2020 GMT
  1/3Mary Somerville, pioneer of popular science writing.(R)

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