BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Friday 14 August 2020

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US unemployment hits parents hardest
  Why having kids means you are more likely to be jobless in the US during the pandemic
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/08/2020 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/08/2020 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Zoroastrianism and death
  The religious duty of every Zoroastrian is to focus on life, even at the time of death
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—The narcotics cop and a daughter hooked on heroin
  The drug cop who lost his daughter to addiction on opening a rehab facility in her memory(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Scoring a victory for women's rights in Turkey
  How Turkish campaigners forced a radical change in the law on crimes against women(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/08/2020 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/08/2020 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Science In Action—Putin’s Covid-19 vaccine
  Despite widespread alarm, Russia is not about to roll out an untested vaccine.(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Israel and UAE strike historic peace deal
  The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls it a historic day
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—President Trump announces historic Israel/UAE deal
  The UAE will become the third Arab country to normalise diplomatic relations with Israel
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Who gains most from Israel/UAE deal?
  President Trump announced the surprise deal normalising relations in the Oval Office
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Interview—Nikol Pashinyan: Peace for Armenia and Azerbaijan?
  We speak to the Armenian Prime Minister about their conflict with Azerbaijan.
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/08/2020 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Destruction and corruption in Beirut
  The businesses hoping to rebuild after Beirut's port explosion
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The invention of the modern ventilator
  How a polio epidemic in Denmark in 1952 led to the invention of the modern ventilator
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  Tech Life—Legal victory over facial recognition
  Use of facial recognition by a UK police force was unlawful, says the Court of Appeal.
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/08/2020 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Science In Action—Putin’s Covid-19 vaccine
  Despite widespread alarm, Russia is not about to roll out an untested vaccine.(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Real Story—How democratic are American elections?
  Can voters have faith in a system tested by the pandemic and polarised politics?
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/08/2020 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/08/2020 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  World Football—How to run a football club during a pandemic
  Lille owner Gerard Lopez gives an insight into the challenges of running a football club.
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Beirut: after the explosion
  BBC journalists from Beirut share the pain of the present and fears for the future
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—The invention of the modern ventilator
  How a polio epidemic in Denmark in 1952 led to the invention of the modern ventilator(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/08/2020 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/08/2020 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Science In Action—Putin’s Covid-19 vaccine
  Despite widespread alarm, Russia is not about to roll out an untested vaccine.(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Afghan government releases Taliban prisoners
  Four hundred Taliban prisoners have been released to meet conditions for peace talks.
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Tech Life—Legal victory over facial recognition
  Use of facial recognition by a UK police force was unlawful, says the Court of Appeal.(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/08/2020 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Oil tanker pollution threatens Mauritius
  An oil spill off Mauritius threatens one of the world's most biodiverse marine ecosystems
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  The Interview—Nikol Pashinyan: Peace for Armenia and Azerbaijan?
  We speak to the Armenian Prime Minister about their conflict with Azerbaijan.(R)
13. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/08/2020 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  World Football—How to run a football club during a pandemic
  Lille owner Gerard Lopez gives an insight into the challenges of running a football club.(R)
15. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Belarus protests: Thousands gather in the capital
  Striking workers have joined protesters in Minsk
17. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Beirut: after the explosion
  BBC journalists from Beirut share the pain of the present and fears for the future(R)
19. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—The invention of the modern ventilator
  How a polio epidemic in Denmark in 1952 led to the invention of the modern ventilator(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/08/2020 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/08/2020 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2020/08/14 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—14/08/2020 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Tech Life—Legal victory over facial recognition
  Use of facial recognition by a UK police force was unlawful, says the Court of Appeal.(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/08/2020 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  CrowdScience—What is the point of slime?
  Squelching into the science of slime.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Weekend of protests begins across Belarus
  Belarus protests: Opposition leader tells people not 'to stay on the sidelines'
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Interview—Nikol Pashinyan: Peace for Armenia and Azerbaijan?
  We speak to the Armenian Prime Minister about their conflict with Azerbaijan.(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/08/2020 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  World Football—How to run a football club during a pandemic
  Lille owner Gerard Lopez gives an insight into the challenges of running a football club.(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/08/2020 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/08/2020 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Oil tanker pollution threatens Mauritius
  An oil spill off Mauritius threatens one of the world's most biodiverse marine ecosystems
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—14/08/2020 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Real Story—How democratic are American elections?
  Can voters have faith in a system tested by the pandemic and polarised politics?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—15/08/2020 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US seizes Iranian fuel bound for Venezuela
  About 1.1 million barrels of fuel were confiscated according to the Justice Department
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—15/08/2020 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/08/2020 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/08/2020 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Stumped—Edwards: Missed opportunity to showcase women’s cricket
  Former England captain Charlotte Edwards on the postponement of the Women’s World Cup.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—15/08/2020 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Beirut: after the explosion
  BBC journalists from Beirut share the pain of the present and fears for the future(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The invention of the modern ventilator
  How a polio epidemic in Denmark in 1952 led to the invention of the modern ventilator(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—15/08/2020 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—How democratic are American elections?
  Can voters have faith in a system tested by the pandemic and polarised politics?(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—15/08/2020 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/08/2020 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/08/2020 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Trending—15/08/2020 GMT
  Trending - explaining the stories the world is sharing...
16. 04:50GMT
  James Naughtie’s Letter to America—Letter seven
  The anger that came to the boil after George Floyd's death has made itself felt before
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—15/08/2020 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  The Documentary—The remarkable resistance of Lilo
  Lilo and Erich Gloeden hid Jews from the Nazis in wartime Berlin.(R)

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