BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Wednesday 12 August 2020

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US election new entry: Kamala Harris
  Joe Biden has picked his running mate for his presidential campaign - Kamala Harris
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/08/2020 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2020 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Compass—The Senses, The senses: Hearing
  3/5‘I could hear my eyeballs moving’: How rogue messages pass between our ears and brain
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Conjoined twins can now look into each other’s eyes
  It took almost two years to separate two sisters conjoined at the back of their heads.(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Bremen’s Elephant Statue
  How the German city addressed its colonial past by rededicating a famous monument(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/08/2020 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2020 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Digital Planet—A year without internet in Kashmir
  Government restrictions mean a year of web restrictions for 15 million people in Kashmir(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Joe Biden chooses Senator Kamala Harris as running mate
  She's the first black woman ever to be chosen to run for VP in a Presidential election
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—History made as Kamala Harris chosen as Joe Biden's running mate
  The senator is the first black woman ever to be chosen to run on a presidential ticket
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Biden chooses Kamala Harris as running mate
  The California Senator is the first black woman chosen to run as VP
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Interview—Raoul Nehme: Can Lebanon be saved from collapse?
  We speak to Lebanon's economy minister following the resignation of the entire government
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2020 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—US evictions crisis?
  Millions face losing benefits and eviction after Congress failed to extend the Cares Act
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Beirut's Hotel War
  How the Lebanese Civil War came to Beirut's luxury hotel district in 1975.
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Compass—The Senses, The senses: Hearing
  3/5‘I could hear my eyeballs moving’: How rogue messages pass between our ears and brain(R)
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2020 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Digital Planet—A year without internet in Kashmir
  Government restrictions mean a year of web restrictions for 15 million people in Kashmir(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Documentary—Worlds apart
  If globalisation is on its last legs - again - what might the impacts be?(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/08/2020 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2020 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  The Documentary—Fighting talk: How language can make us better
  What impact does the language we use around cancer have on those living with the disease?
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—The barber saving lives one haircut at a time
  British hairdresser Tom Chapman gets men to share their problems in his barber's chair
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—Beirut's Hotel War
  How the Lebanese Civil War came to Beirut's luxury hotel district in 1975.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/08/2020 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2020 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Digital Planet—A year without internet in Kashmir
  Government restrictions mean a year of web restrictions for 15 million people in Kashmir(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon released from detention
  Jimmy Lai says that people should stay calm and be more careful in their resistance
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Compass—The Senses, The senses: Hearing
  3/5‘I could hear my eyeballs moving’: How rogue messages pass between our ears and brain(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2020 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—UK in recession for first time in 11 years
  The UK has suffered its biggest slump on record, under "unprecedented" conditions
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  The Interview—Raoul Nehme: Can Lebanon be saved from collapse?
  We speak to Lebanon's economy minister following the resignation of the entire government(R)
13. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2020 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  The Documentary—Fighting talk: How language can make us better
  What impact does the language we use around cancer have on those living with the disease?(R)
15. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Kamala Harris: How much does her heritage matter?
  People around the world discuss how they feel about the new vice-presidential candidate
17. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—The barber saving lives one haircut at a time
  British hairdresser Tom Chapman gets men to share their problems in his barber's chair(R)
19. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—Beirut's Hotel War
  How the Lebanese Civil War came to Beirut's luxury hotel district in 1975.(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/08/2020 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2020 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2020/08/12 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—12/08/2020 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Compass—The Senses, The senses: Hearing
  3/5‘I could hear my eyeballs moving’: How rogue messages pass between our ears and brain(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2020 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Health Check—Women’s reproductive rights threatened by Covid
  Improvements to women’s lives because of birth control advances are put at risk by Covid
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Kamala Harris joins Joe Biden in Delaware
  The pair made their first appearance as running mates
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Interview—Raoul Nehme: Can Lebanon be saved from collapse?
  We speak to Lebanon's economy minister following the resignation of the entire government(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2020 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Documentary—Fighting talk: How language can make us better
  What impact does the language we use around cancer have on those living with the disease?(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/08/2020 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2020 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—UK in recession for first time in 11 years
  The UK has suffered its biggest slump on record, under "unprecedented" conditions
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2020 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Documentary—Worlds apart
  If globalisation is on its last legs - again - what might the impacts be?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—13/08/2020 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—UK in recession
  The UK officially enters recession: shrinking by over 20%
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—13/08/2020 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/08/2020 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/08/2020 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Assignment—Milton Nkosi: The apartheid child who changed Africa’s story
  How a boy from Soweto rose to become the BBC’s chief journalist in Africa.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—13/08/2020 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—The barber saving lives one haircut at a time
  British hairdresser Tom Chapman gets men to share their problems in his barber's chair(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Beirut's Hotel War
  How the Lebanese Civil War came to Beirut's luxury hotel district in 1975.(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—13/08/2020 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/08/2020 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/08/2020 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Health Check—Women’s reproductive rights threatened by Covid
  Improvements to women’s lives because of birth control advances are put at risk by Covid(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—13/08/2020 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—India records 46,000 deaths
  With many doctors dying, we look at the impact on the medical profession
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—13/08/2020 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Covid-19: India becomes fourth worst affected country
  46,000 have now died in India - but is the worst over?

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