BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 4 June 2020

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US to ban passenger flights from China
  The order applies to four airlines, including Air China and Hainan Airlines, from 16 June
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Why do US cops keep killing unarmed black men?
  Why is George Floyd the latest in a long line of unarmed black men killed by US police?
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2020 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Health Check—Pain and the brain
  New understanding about pain(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Assignment—The Chechen blogger on the run
  Who is behind the wave of assassinations and attacks on Chechen asylum seekers in Europe?
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2020 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Has the crisis made us more generous?
  The anatomy of empathy in a crisis.
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—The cookbook that became a lifeline
  How the eccentric but pioneering chef Julia Child became a role model for Julie Powell(R)
13. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—How Christo wrapped the Reichstag
  The artist who delighted post-Cold War Berlin by wrapping its greatest monument(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Hong Kong lawmakers vote on security bill
  The bill will make it illegal to insult the national anthem
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Can protests lead to better policing in the US?
  A former police chief gives us his thoughts after an eighth night of demonstrations
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Hong Kong lights candles in memory of Tiananmen Square
  Lawmakers vote on China's controversial new security law on 31st anniversary of massacre
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2020 06:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 06:32GMT
  Health Check—Pain and the brain
  New understanding about pain(R)
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 07:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Why do US cops keep killing unarmed black men?
  Why is George Floyd the latest in a long line of unarmed black men killed by US police?(R)
7. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2020 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Black Lives Matter: What should businesses do?
  What companies can do more than just expressing support for #blacklivesmatter protests
9. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The origin of the WHO
  How the cold war helped shape the creation of the WHO and what role China played.
10. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/06/2020 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2020 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 08:32GMT
  Assignment—The Chechen blogger on the run
  Who is behind the wave of assassinations and attacks on Chechen asylum seekers in Europe?(R)
14. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 09:06GMT
  The Forum—Babylon, city of wonders
  From The Tower of Babel and the Hanging Gardens to why there are 60 minutes in an hour
16. 09:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Ibtihaj Muhammad - Fencing in a hijab
  The inspiring story of the first Muslim-American to wear a hijab at the Olympics.
17. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/06/2020 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2020 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 10:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Has the crisis made us more generous?
  The anatomy of empathy in a crisis.(R)
21. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—How do you deal with coronavirus in a war zone?
  Thierry Durand set up the only dedicated covid-19 hospital in the city of Aden.
23. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—The origin of the WHO
  How the cold war helped shape the creation of the WHO and what role China played.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/06/2020 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2020 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Health Check—Pain and the brain
  New understanding about pain(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Hong Kong protesters defy ban on Tiananmen vigil
  Demonstrators are marking the anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Why do US cops keep killing unarmed black men?
  Why is George Floyd the latest in a long line of unarmed black men killed by US police?(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2020 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—First broadcast 04/06/2020 14:32 GMT
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  The Documentary—Don't Log Off, Don't log off - part eight
  Alan Dein connects with people experiencing sleepless nights during the pandemic.(R)
13. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2020 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  Assignment—The Chechen blogger on the run
  Who is behind the wave of assassinations and attacks on Chechen asylum seekers in Europe?(R)
15. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—George Floyd death: Policing in America
  We talk about being a police officer in the US
17. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—How do you deal with coronavirus in a war zone?
  Thierry Durand set up the only dedicated covid-19 hospital in the city of Aden.(R)
19. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—The origin of the WHO
  How the cold war helped shape the creation of the WHO and what role China played.(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/06/2020 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2020 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2020/06/04 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—04/06/2020 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Why do US cops keep killing unarmed black men?
  Why is George Floyd the latest in a long line of unarmed black men killed by US police?(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2020 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Science In Action—The medical complexity of Covid -19
  Understanding viral damage to the brain and heart
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—George Floyd honoured at memorial service
  Civil rights leaders joined family and friends for a service in George Floyd's honour
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  Assignment—The Chechen blogger on the run
  Who is behind the wave of assassinations and attacks on Chechen asylum seekers in Europe?(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2020 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Has the crisis made us more generous?
  The anatomy of empathy in a crisis.(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/06/2020 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2020 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—First broadcast 04/06/2020 22:32 GMT
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2020 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Forum—Babylon, city of wonders
  From The Tower of Babel and the Hanging Gardens to why there are 60 minutes in an hour(R)
21. 23:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Ibtihaj Muhammad - Fencing in a hijab
  The inspiring story of the first Muslim-American to wear a hijab at the Olympics.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—05/06/2020 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Mexico's death toll rises, but economy reopens
  What pressures is the country under?
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—05/06/2020 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Interview—Rutger Bregman: Are humans essentially good?
  Do we humans massively underestimate our capacity to change things for the better?
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/06/2020 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Science In Action—The medical complexity of Covid -19
  Understanding viral damage to the brain and heart(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—05/06/2020 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Documentary—Black girls don't swim
  Does hair stop black girls from getting into the water?(R)
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/06/2020 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  World Football—Black Lives Matter: Protests, racism and football
  USA internationals Jess McDonald and Bill Hamid on what it means to be African-American
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—05/06/2020 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—How do you deal with coronavirus in a war zone?
  Thierry Durand set up the only dedicated covid-19 hospital in the city of Aden.(R)
13. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—The origin of the WHO
  How the cold war helped shape the creation of the WHO and what role China played.(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—05/06/2020 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Daughter of Rodney King responds to US protests
  The friends and family of George Floyd pay tribute in a memorial service in Minneapolis
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—05/06/2020 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—George Floyd Memorial takes place in Minneapolis
  Those gathered at Thursday's tribute stood in silence for eight minutes, 46 seconds.

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