BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 15 October 2020

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—G20 suspends poorer countries' debt payments
  The G20 nations will suspend poor countries' debt payments until April.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/10/2020 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/10/2020 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Assignment—Reza's story
  A death-defying migrant's story
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Farming and Phil Collins taught me about love
  Learning lessons about love and life from a ewe and a lamb(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The last of the Kazakh herders
  Many of the nomadic herders in Kazakhstan left the USSR and moved to China in the 1920s(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/10/2020 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/10/2020 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Health Check—Have you ever hugged your doctor?
  What role does touch play in health care?(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Anti-government protests in Thailand
  The Thai security forces have broken up a big anti-government protest in the capital
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Covid-19: night curfews for nine French cities
  President Macron admits it is a worrying situation but denies virus is out of control
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Big protest broken up in Thailand
  Protest leaders among 20 arrested following a sudden declaration of a state of emergency
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Should we learn to live with Covid?
  Are lockdowns the answer to rising infection rates or should we learn to live with Covid?
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/10/2020 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Africa's animation scene: Ready for takeoff
  A grassroots animation industry is building across the continent
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The US Voting Rights Act of 1965
  The landmark legislation was introduced to ensure the rights of African Americans to vote
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  Assignment—Reza's story
  A death-defying migrant's story(R)
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/10/2020 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Health Check—Have you ever hugged your doctor?
  What role does touch play in health care?(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Forum—Telling the time: From sundials to satnav
  A brief history of how we tell the time
14. 09:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Surfing the world's biggest waves
  Garrett McNamara broke the world record for biggest wave ever surfed in 2011 at Nazaré
15. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/10/2020 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/10/2020 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 10:32GMT
  The Food Chain—How does food make a president?
  How food is used to win over voters in the US election
19. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—The actor who’s been saying the same lines for 32 years
  Catherine Russell has played the same part more than 13,000 times – without a sick day
21. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—The US Voting Rights Act of 1965
  The landmark legislation was introduced to ensure the rights of African Americans to vote(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/10/2020 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/10/2020 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Health Check—Have you ever hugged your doctor?
  What role does touch play in health care?(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Thai Protestors Detained
  Thousands of pro-democracy protestors clash with police in the Thai capital, Bangkok
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Assignment—Reza's story
  A death-defying migrant's story(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/10/2020 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—New coronavirus restrictions in Europe
  A second wave of coronavirus in Europe brings a new wave of restrictions to contain it
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Should we learn to live with Covid?
  Are lockdowns the answer to rising infection rates or should we learn to live with Covid?(R)
13. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/10/2020 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  The Food Chain—How does food make a president?
  How food is used to win over voters in the US election(R)
15. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—US election conversations: Flight attendants
  We hear the thoughts of airline workers who have lost their jobs due to the pandemic
17. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—The actor who’s been saying the same lines for 32 years
  Catherine Russell has played the same part more than 13,000 times – without a sick day(R)
19. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—The US Voting Rights Act of 1965
  The landmark legislation was introduced to ensure the rights of African Americans to vote(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/10/2020 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/10/2020 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2020/10/15 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—15/10/2020 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Assignment—Reza's story
  A death-defying migrant's story(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/10/2020 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Science In Action—Covid-19 mortality
  Why is there such a range in the number of deaths from Covid -19 between countries?
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Trump campaigns in key states
  President Trump holds a rally in key state of North Carolina before heading to Florida.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Should we learn to live with Covid?
  Are lockdowns the answer to rising infection rates or should we learn to live with Covid?(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/10/2020 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Food Chain—How does food make a president?
  How food is used to win over voters in the US election(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/10/2020 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/10/2020 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Twitter in free speech storm
  Twitter is at the centre of a storm over free speech during the US presidential election.
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—15/10/2020 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Forum—Telling the time: From sundials to satnav
  A brief history of how we tell the time(R)
21. 23:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Surfing the world's biggest waves
  Garrett McNamara broke the world record for biggest wave ever surfed in 2011 at Nazaré(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—16/10/2020 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Twitter in free speech storm
  Twitter is at the centre of a storm over free speech during the US presidential election
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—16/10/2020 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/10/2020 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/10/2020 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  World Football—Arsene Wenger, Andre Ayew and what if?
  Arsene Wenger discusses his love affair with Arsenal FC.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—16/10/2020 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—The actor who’s been saying the same lines for 32 years
  Catherine Russell has played the same part more than 13,000 times – without a sick day(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The US Voting Rights Act of 1965
  The landmark legislation was introduced to ensure the rights of African Americans to vote(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—16/10/2020 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/10/2020 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/10/2020 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Science In Action—Covid-19 mortality
  Why is there such a range in the number of deaths from Covid -19 between countries?(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—16/10/2020 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—President Trump and Joe Biden hold separate town hall meetings
  Mr Trump and his Democratic challenger were quizzed on Covid-19, taxes and the economy
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—16/10/2020 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump and Biden face-off in separate town hall meetings
  Each event by the presidential poll rivals appeared on a different US television network

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