BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 19 July 2020

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Tech Life—The great Twitter hack
  Hackers take over accounts belonging to famous names after breaching Twitter’s security.(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2020 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Kalki Presents: My Indian Life—Saving the planet
  Two young Indians on a mission to make the world a better place to live #MyIndianLife(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  Resolves—Resolves, Professor Malik Peiris
  6/8A leading virologist resolves to learn the language of politics and economics(R)
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/07/2020 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2020 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  Trending—The online heroes of the coronavirus pandemic
  Meet the people dishing out good advice and sound facts about Covid-19.(R)
10. 01:50GMT
  Over to You—How to keep listeners engaged with a 65-year-old format
  How From Our Own Correspondent keeps audiences engaged. Plus the impact of BBC job cuts(R)
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 02:06GMT
  The Documentary—Embankment baby
  Tony May was abandoned as a baby in 1942. Can DNA testing reveal who his parents were?
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Coronavirus halts LA again
  California is shut down a second time, plus stories from Srebrenica, Ghana and Italy(R)
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2020 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  United Zingdom—United Zingdom, Maybe Liverpool isn't real, maybe we just dreamed it
  1/10Zing Tsjeng wonders what it means to be British. She travels around the UK to find out(R)
17. 03:50GMT
  The Big Idea—How to stop murder
  How can we reduce murder rates?(R)
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/07/2020 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2020 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 04:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Roxane Gay: Writing the personal and political
  The writer Roxane Gay on publishing, cancel culture and Black Lives Matter
22. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23. 05:06GMT
  Assignment—What the sediment revealed in Lebanon
  What’s behind the scandal sparked by a delivery of tainted fuel to crisis-ridden Lebanon?(R)
24. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2020 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
25. 05:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The divinity of Haile Selassie
  How did the Ethiopian King Haile Selassie become the god for the Rastafari community?(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—South Africa’s alcohol ban
  How does banning alcohol sales help doctors tackling Covid-19?
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2020 06:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 06:32GMT
  The Conversation—Negotiating peace
  Two women who shaped the peace agreements in Colombia and Northern Ireland(R)
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 07:06GMT
  The Compass—The Pandemic that Changed the World, Remedies: The pandemic that changed the world
  2/3How should governments respond to the pandemic?(R)
7. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2020 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 07:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Asma Khan: My life in five dishes
  A disregarded daughter who defied expectation to run one of London's top restaurants(R)
9. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/07/2020 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2020 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 08:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Roxane Gay: Writing the personal and political
  The writer Roxane Gay on publishing, cancel culture and Black Lives Matter(R)
13. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 09:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Is China versus India the most important rivalry of the 21st century?
  The border clash between China and India could reverberate through all Asia and beyond.(R)
15. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2020 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 09:32GMT
  Outlook—My Dad, Muhammad Ali
  What is it like to be the daughter of a man who called himself The Greatest?
17. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/07/2020 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2020 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 10:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The divinity of Haile Selassie
  How did the Ethiopian King Haile Selassie become the god for the Rastafari community?(R)
21. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 11:06GMT
  World Questions—Coronavirus and Africa
  The impact of Coronavirus on Africa(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Worldwide coronavirus deaths pass 600,000
  WHO says this is the largest single-day increase in cases, a quarter of them in the US
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The Documentary—Embankment baby
  Tony May was abandoned as a baby in 1942. Can DNA testing reveal who his parents were?(R)
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  The Forum—Chaucer, father of English poetry
  The man who in the 14th Century made English a language fit for literature(R)
7. 14:50GMT
  The Big Idea—How to stop murder
  How can we reduce murder rates?(R)
8. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Premier League commentary
  Sportsworld brings you live Premier League commentary of Tottenham against Leicester.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/07/2020 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2020 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  The Documentary—The Californian Century, California: From Hollywood to Silicon Valley
  5/5The story of Ice-T, the original gangster rapper of 1990s LA and governor Jerry Brown(R)
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Music Life—'I get scared' with Azekel, Kwesi Arthur, Shab and Little Dragon's Yukimi Nagano
  How hard is it to make music with people you don't know?(R)
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—China accused of 'gross abuses' against Uighurs
  Chinese Ambassador rejects reports of concentration camps in Xinjiang
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Roxane Gay: Writing the personal and political
  The writer Roxane Gay on publishing, cancel culture and Black Lives Matter(R)
11. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2020 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  United Zingdom—United Zingdom, Maybe Liverpool isn't real, maybe we just dreamed it
  1/10Zing Tsjeng wonders what it means to be British. She travels around the UK to find out(R)
13. 21:50GMT
  The Big Idea—How to stop murder
  How can we reduce murder rates?(R)
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/07/2020 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2020 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The divinity of Haile Selassie
  How did the Ethiopian King Haile Selassie become the god for the Rastafari community?(R)
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—19/07/2020 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—New uses for old solutions
  How two life-saving apps were adapted to fix problems caused by the Covid-19 pandemic(R)
20. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2020 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  Discovery—The Origin of Stuff, Bed
  6/6Katy Brand reveals how our attitudes to sleep, sex and status are played out in the bed.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—20/07/2020 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Business Report—Restrictions tightened in Hong Kong over coronavirus fears
  Hong Kong has recorded its highest one-day increase in coronavirus cases.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/07/2020 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Asma Khan: My life in five dishes
  A disregarded daughter who defied expectation to run one of London's top restaurants(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—20/07/2020 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/07/2020 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/07/2020 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Separating the art from the artist
  Why does what we know about an artist affect how we see their work?(R)
9. 01:50GMT
  More or Less—Covid misconceptions and US deaths
  How many of us believe the myths about coronavirus?(R)
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—20/07/2020 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  The Forum—Chaucer, father of English poetry
  The man who in the 14th Century made English a language fit for literature(R)
12. 02:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Beckham in Hollywood
  The glitz and glamour of David Beckham's signing for Los Angeles Galaxy in 2007(R)
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—20/07/2020 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/07/2020 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/07/2020 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  CrowdScience—How is human sound affecting sealife?
  Are peaceful seas an illusion? We find out how human sound affects life under the waves.(R)
17. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—20/07/2020 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—UAE launches historic mission to Mars
  We talk to one of the project leaders from the launch site in Japan
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—20/07/2020 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—EU leaders struggle to find Covid deal
  Why have European leaders so far failed to reach a deal on a recovery package?

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