BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 3 May 2020

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1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Remembering medics who have died from Covid-19
  Losing loved ones on the frontline, coping during 40-day lockdown and hospital chaplains
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/05/2020 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Documentary—Chinese Dreams, Chinese Dreams: Indonesia
  Will the growing prominence of ethnic Chinese create further resentment in Indonesia?(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  Tech Life—Tech firms boosted by Covid-19
  In contrast to many businesses, will the tech giants emerge stronger from the crisis?(R)
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/05/2020 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Kalki Presents: My Indian Life—Rescued
  The baby left at the orphanage – Nisha’s story. “Happiness is a mindset.” #MyIndianLife
9. 01:50GMT
  Over to You—Number crunching the coronavirus
  A listener in Singapore finds the way Covid statistics are presented far from informative(R)
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  World Book Club—Hilary Mantel - Bring Up the Bodies
  The rise and fall of Cromwell, the most powerful minister in the court of King Henry VIII
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—New York emerges from a nightmare
  New York eyes a reopening after a journey to hell and back(R)
14. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/05/2020 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Life goes on
  Temperature checks and nose swabs: what life could look like after lockdown(R)
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/05/2020 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/05/2020 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—The art of the Vietnam War
  The female view of the impact of the Vietnam War via the prism of art
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  The Why Factor—Why scarcity can damage decision making
  How when we suffer a scarcity of mental resources, we fail to plan for our futures(R)
22. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/05/2020 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 05:32GMT
  Kalki Presents: My Indian Life—Rescued
  The baby left at the orphanage – Nisha’s story. “Happiness is a mindset.” #MyIndianLife(R)
24. 05:50GMT
  More or Less—Climate change and birdsong
  With factories closed and flights grounded, what impact will this have on climate change?
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Remembering medics who have died from Covid-19
  Losing loved ones on the frontline, coping during 40-day lockdown and hospital chaplains(R)
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/05/2020 06:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 06:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women living positively with HIV
  Two HIV advocates explain why it's no longer a death sentence.(R)
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 07:06GMT
  Miriam and Youssef—Miriam and Youssef, Ep 1. Twice Promised Land
  1/101917. The British enter Palestine. Episode one of a drama about the founding of Israel(R)
7. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/05/2020 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 07:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Coronavirus: Chefs fight back
  Some of the world’s top restaurateurs are refusing to take lockdown lying down(R)
9. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/05/2020 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/05/2020 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 08:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—The art of the Vietnam War
  The female view of the impact of the Vietnam War via the prism of art(R)
13. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 09:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—New York emerges from a nightmare
  New York eyes a reopening after a journey to hell and back(R)
15. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/05/2020 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 09:32GMT
  Outlook—Three children on a deserted island
  Carina Hoang thought she was heading to a refugee camp but ended up stranded on a beach(R)
17. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/05/2020 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/05/2020 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 10:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The Right Thing, Joshua Wong: Standing up to a superpower
  Joshua Wong on what he sees as the right thing in his fight against Beijing’s influence(R)
21. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 11:06GMT
  WorklifeIndia—How is the coronavirus crisis hitting India’s farmers?
  Is the country's food security under threat?(R)
23. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/05/2020 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
24. 11:32GMT
  The Documentary—Chinese Dreams, Chinese Dreams: Indonesia
  Will the growing prominence of ethnic Chinese create further resentment in Indonesia?(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Coronavirus: Germany reopens places of worship
  There are a lot of restrictions about how to do services safely
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  World Book Club—Hilary Mantel - Bring Up the Bodies
  The rise and fall of Cromwell, the most powerful minister in the court of King Henry VIII(R)
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  The Forum—The 1918 Spanish Flu: The mother of all pandemics
  The last global pandemic and what it can tell us about tackling Covid-19 .(R)
7. 14:50GMT
  The Big Idea—Friends
  Is there a limit to the number of friends we can have?(R)
8. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—03/05/2020 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
10. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 16:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/05/2020 16:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 16:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/05/2020 16:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 16:32GMT
  The Documentary—Chinese Dreams, Chinese Dreams: Indonesia
  Will the growing prominence of ethnic Chinese create further resentment in Indonesia?(R)
14. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 17:06GMT
  The Evidence—Coronavirus: The Evidence, Mental health and Covid-19
  How is our mental health during the pandemic?(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/05/2020 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/05/2020 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  The Documentary—Universal Basic Income: Alaska style
  Every citizen gets an annual dividend from the state’s oil fund. Mark Whitaker reports(R)
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Music Life—Music therapy with Kane Brown,Holly Macve and Olivia Lane
  Three young country stars discuss music's therapeutic effects(R)
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Iran to reopen some mosques
  Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announces the reopening of some mosques from Monday
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—The art of the Vietnam War
  The female view of the impact of the Vietnam War via the prism of art(R)
11. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/05/2020 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The Right Thing, Joshua Wong: Standing up to a superpower
  Joshua Wong on what he sees as the right thing in his fight against Beijing’s influence(R)
13. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/05/2020 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/05/2020 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  Kalki Presents: My Indian Life—Rescued
  The baby left at the orphanage – Nisha’s story. “Happiness is a mindset.” #MyIndianLife(R)
17. 22:50GMT
  The Big Idea—Friends
  Is there a limit to the number of friends we can have?(R)
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—03/05/2020 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  The Documentary—The virus hunters
  Tracking the virus hunters who race to understand and extinguish new pathogens.
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—04/05/2020 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Business Report—India: How to ease the world's largest lockdown?
  Will it come too late for India's small businesses?
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/05/2020 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Coronavirus: Chefs fight back
  Some of the world’s top restaurateurs are refusing to take lockdown lying down(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—04/05/2020 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Interview—Dutch MEP Sophie in't Veld: 'Decline of the EU is possible but it's in our own hands'
  Pro-EU Dutch MEP Sophie in't Veld on challenges for the EU as it deals with coronavirus
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/05/2020 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  CrowdScience—How do I learn maths when school’s shut?
  We tackle maths questions sent in by high school students in lockdown(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—04/05/2020 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Why Factor—Why scarcity can damage decision making
  How when we suffer a scarcity of mental resources, we fail to plan for our futures(R)
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/05/2020 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  The Conversation—Female roadies
  Two road crew for huge bands who defy the stereotype(R)
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—04/05/2020 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  The Forum—The 1918 Spanish Flu: The mother of all pandemics
  The last global pandemic and what it can tell us about tackling Covid-19 .(R)
15. 03:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Defying the Taliban
  How Pakistan's Maria Toorpakai Wazir battled death threats to become a squash player.(R)
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—04/05/2020 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—US and Russia trade counter claims over start of coronavirus
  US Secretary of State says he believes the pandemic originated in a Chinese laboratory
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—04/05/2020 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Italy begins to ease its lockdown
  Italy reopens its takeaways and parks, and small funerals can resume

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