BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Wednesday 2 September 2020

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—President Trump visits Kenosha
  Donald Trump visits the Wisconsin city at the centre of a raging US debate over racism.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/09/2020 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/09/2020 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Compass—The Sun, Our Star, The Sun, Our Star
  1/5It's the source and sustainer of all life on Earth, but what do we really know about it?(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—The rebel past of a Tibetan Lama
  Lama Yeshe Losal Rinpoche reflects on a life of conflict, hedonism and disco dancing(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Flying through a volcano
  How a British Airways jumbo jet flew through a volcanic ash cloud and survived(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/09/2020 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/09/2020 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Digital Planet—The fastest ever internet connection
  The world's fasted data transmission rate has been achieved by a team of UCL engineers(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—President Trump's visit to Kenosha
  There has been criticism by the family of a black man shot by police there
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Jacob Blake shooting: President Trump visits Kenosha
  Mr Trump spoke in support of the police, and local leaders criticised the visit
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Charlie Hebdo: trial of alleged accomplices
  Fourteen people face charges for the deadly attack in 2015
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Interview—Alfre Woodard: The artist and the activist
  A veteran screen actor discusses making art in America's current political climate
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/09/2020 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Can Western universities survive without China?
  Some universities fear they have become too financially dependent on Chinese students
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The birth of the Sony Walkman
  The portable tape player that brought music-on-the-move to millions was launched in 1979
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Compass—The Sun, Our Star, The Sun, Our Star
  1/5It's the source and sustainer of all life on Earth, but what do we really know about it?(R)
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/09/2020 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Digital Planet—The fastest ever internet connection
  The world's fasted data transmission rate has been achieved by a team of UCL engineers(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Documentary—World Book Café: Dublin
  Authors Naoise Dolan and Caitriona Lally on living and writing in Dublin(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/09/2020 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/09/2020 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  The Documentary—Rulebreakers, A beautiful prison
  3/5Why Greenland is opening up its first prison, after years as a modern prison-less society
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—The chess game that changed a homeless boy’s life
  Tani Adewumi fled Nigeria and became a chess champion in New York at just eight years old
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—The birth of the Sony Walkman
  The portable tape player that brought music-on-the-move to millions was launched in 1979(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/09/2020 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/09/2020 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Digital Planet—The fastest ever internet connection
  The world's fasted data transmission rate has been achieved by a team of UCL engineers(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Fourteen on trial over Charlie Hebdo massacre
  Charlie Hebdo: 14 suspects on trial over Paris massacre
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Compass—The Sun, Our Star, The Sun, Our Star
  1/5It's the source and sustainer of all life on Earth, but what do we really know about it?(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/09/2020 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Facebook under fire in India
  Executives feel the heat in Indian Parliament over alleged political bias and hate speech
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  The Interview—Alfre Woodard: The artist and the activist
  A veteran screen actor discusses making art in America's current political climate(R)
13. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/09/2020 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  The Documentary—Rulebreakers, A beautiful prison
  3/5Why Greenland is opening up its first prison, after years as a modern prison-less society(R)
15. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Coronavirus conversations: Love in lockdown
  We speak to couples who have found love during the pandemic
17. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—The chess game that changed a homeless boy’s life
  Tani Adewumi fled Nigeria and became a chess champion in New York at just eight years old(R)
19. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—The birth of the Sony Walkman
  The portable tape player that brought music-on-the-move to millions was launched in 1979(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/09/2020 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/09/2020 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2020/09/02 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—02/09/2020 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Compass—The Sun, Our Star, The Sun, Our Star
  1/5It's the source and sustainer of all life on Earth, but what do we really know about it?(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/09/2020 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Health Check—Covid-19 sniffer dogs being trained
  How a smelly t-shirt could help dogs sniff out coronavirus
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Kremlin critic poisoned with Novichok - Germany
  Merkel: "unequivocal proof" Alexei Navalny poisoned with Novichok nerve agent.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Interview—Alfre Woodard: The artist and the activist
  A veteran screen actor discusses making art in America's current political climate(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/09/2020 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Documentary—Rulebreakers, A beautiful prison
  3/5Why Greenland is opening up its first prison, after years as a modern prison-less society(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/09/2020 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/09/2020 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Facebook under fire in India
  Executives feel the heat in Indian Parliament over alleged political bias and hate speech
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—02/09/2020 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Documentary—World Book Café: Dublin
  Authors Naoise Dolan and Caitriona Lally on living and writing in Dublin(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—03/09/2020 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US debt set to get bigger than the entire economy
  US government debt will likely surpass the size of the entire American economy next year.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—03/09/2020 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/09/2020 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/09/2020 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Assignment—Naziha Syed Ali: Pakistan’s fearless female reporter
  The Pakistani journalist on holding her country’s powerful elite to account
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—03/09/2020 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—The chess game that changed a homeless boy’s life
  Tani Adewumi fled Nigeria and became a chess champion in New York at just eight years old(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The birth of the Sony Walkman
  The portable tape player that brought music-on-the-move to millions was launched in 1979(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—03/09/2020 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/09/2020 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/09/2020 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Health Check—Covid-19 sniffer dogs being trained
  How a smelly t-shirt could help dogs sniff out coronavirus(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—03/09/2020 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Russian opposition leader 'poisoned with Novichok'
  Germany says Alexei Navalny was undeniably poisoned using a Novichok nerve agent
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—03/09/2020 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Germany says there's "unequivocal proof" that Navalny poisoned with Novichok
  The Russian opposition leader is still in a coma in Germany after falling ill on a flight

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