BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Monday 15 February 2021

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Coronavirus: The vaccinated
  A hospital porter and a hospital cleaner talk about their work during the pandemic(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/02/2021 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—The power of one
  Lucy Cooke explores why some species shirk company in favour of a solitary life(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  World Business Report—When will Biden name the head of the FDA?
  The US Food and Drug Administration head not announced yet despite the pandemic.
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/02/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  When Katty Met Carlos—The wonderful world of Gen Z
  How are Generation Z shaping your world?(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Interview—Kirill Dmitriev: Russia's Sputnik V a vaccine for humankind?
  Russia hopes its Sputnik V vaccine can help the world beat Covid 19
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/02/2021 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women writing true crime
  Why are we so interested in women as victims and killers?
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  The Forum—Sister Juana, a great mind of Mexico
  An outspoken nun who was also a daring poet(R)
15. 03:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Nova Peris - Australia's first aboriginal Olympic champion
  How the hockey-player from Darwin broke barriers by winning an Olympic gold medal in 1996(R)
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Does big money really believe green is good?
  Global finance titans are talking big on climate. Does their rhetoric marry with reality?
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/02/2021 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Can I improve my sense of direction?
  Why do some people navigate with ease whilst others struggle to find their way?(R)
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Myanmar troops on the streets as internet cut off
  There are growing fears that the army is about to start a major crackdown in Myanmar
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi's detention extended
  The army deploys extra armoured vehicles on the street, amid fears of a crackdown
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Myanmar protests continue amid fears of crackdown
  More troops are deployed and the detention of Aung San Suu Kyi is extended
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  The Interview—Kirill Dmitriev: Russia's Sputnik V a vaccine for humankind?
  Russia hopes its Sputnik V vaccine can help the world beat Covid 19(R)
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/02/2021 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Bill Gates versus climate change
  The world's greatest philanthropist sets his sights on decarbonising the global economy
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—Britain's forgotten slave owners: Part one
  How researchers in London uncovered the story of Britain's forgotten slave owners
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Does big money really believe green is good?
  Global finance titans are talking big on climate. Does their rhetoric marry with reality?(R)
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/02/2021 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women writing true crime
  Why are we so interested in women as victims and killers?(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Hao Wu: Wuhan under lockdown on film
  We go behind the camera with some of the world’s leading documentary filmmakers(R)
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/02/2021 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  Mayday—13/02/2021 GMT
  When James Le Mesurier fell to his death he left behind a tangle of truths and lies.(R)
18. 10:50GMT
  More or Less—How much Covid in the world?
  Counting all the virus particles in every human on the planet.(R)
19. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/02/2021 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/02/2021 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 11:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Can I improve my sense of direction?
  Why do some people navigate with ease whilst others struggle to find their way?(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—The scavenger who found a brass symphony
  A trombone took Ronald Kabuye from the streets of Kampala to a world-famous stage
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—Britain's forgotten slave owners: Part one
  How researchers in London uncovered the story of Britain's forgotten slave owners(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/02/2021 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/02/2021 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women writing true crime
  Why are we so interested in women as victims and killers?(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Myanmar coup: Protesters threatened with jail sentences
  Myanmar military announces harsh punishments for people who challenge its rule
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  The Interview—Kirill Dmitriev: Russia's Sputnik V a vaccine for humankind?
  Russia hopes its Sputnik V vaccine can help the world beat Covid 19(R)
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/02/2021 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—Google strikes Australian news pay deal
  Google has reportedly agreed to pay the Seven television network $23 million a year.
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—First woman, first African: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala becomes WTO boss
  Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been confirmed as the new head of the World Trade Organisation
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—Coronavirus: Sniffer dogs used to detect Covid-19
  How are sniffer dogs being used to detect Covid-19 infections?
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—The scavenger who found a brass symphony
  A trombone took Ronald Kabuye from the streets of Kampala to a world-famous stage(R)
3. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—Britain's forgotten slave owners: Part one
  How researchers in London uncovered the story of Britain's forgotten slave owners(R)
4. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/02/2021 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/02/2021 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2021/02/15 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
8. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Does big money really believe green is good?
  Global finance titans are talking big on climate. Does their rhetoric marry with reality?(R)
10. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/02/2021 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  Discovery—The power of night
  Lucy Cooke examines why it pays to stir when the sun goes down
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Rubber bullets fired against protesters in Myanmar
  Coup leader says that he will try to handle the mass protests “softly”
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/02/2021 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—15/02/2021 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/02/2021 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala named first female, African boss of WTO
  History making appointment at the helm of the World Trade Organization
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2021 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Interview—Kirill Dmitriev: Russia's Sputnik V a vaccine for humankind?
  Russia hopes its Sputnik V vaccine can help the world beat Covid 19(R)
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/02/2021 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women writing true crime
  Why are we so interested in women as victims and killers?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—16/02/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The History Hour—US 'smart bombs' hit an Iraqi air raid shelter
  Hundreds of civilians killed in a Gulf War airstrike; the newspaper to help the homeless
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—16/02/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala named first female, African boss of WTO
  History making appointment at the helm of the World Trade Organization
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—16/02/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Beating superbugs
  The small team of Indian scientists who think they’ve found a new way to kill superbugs
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/02/2021 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  In the Studio—Rex, King of Mardi Gras
  New Orleans’s oldest parading organisation on keeping the spirit of carnival alive
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—16/02/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—The scavenger who found a brass symphony
  A trombone took Ronald Kabuye from the streets of Kampala to a world-famous stage(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Britain's forgotten slave owners: Part one
  How researchers in London uncovered the story of Britain's forgotten slave owners(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—16/02/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Documentary—Inside the brain of Jeff Bezos
  The ideas that made Jeff Bezos the richest man on Earth
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/02/2021 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Discovery—The power of night
  Lucy Cooke examines why it pays to stir when the sun goes down(R)
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—16/02/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Myanmar: latest internet shutdown
  We speak to a protester who's determined to continue despite threats of punishment

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