BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 28 March 2021

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Science on the side of a new volcano
  Science on the side of a new volcano. Also hints of a fundamental new physics.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/03/2021 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  I'm Not A Monster—I'm Not a Monster, 27/03/2021 GMT
  The story of an American mother living in the heart of the ISIS Caliphate.(R)
7. 01:50GMT
  More or Less—In praise of Covid Data
  How we came to expect dashboards full of statistics.
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  Business Weekly—Traffic jam in the Suez
  A huge container ship stuck in the Suez canal leaves global trade in a jam(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Coronavirus and Your Money—The coronavirus and your money
  A look at what is being done to help with the impact of the virus on health and finance
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/03/2021 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2021 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Creating life after death
  A controversial practice is allowing some Israelis to become parents after they have died(R)
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Global condemnation of killings in Myanmar
  International criticism of Myanmar killings; Beijing reacts angrily to Western sanctions
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Kenya registers a new surge in COVID-19 cases
  A new rise in COVID-19 cases in Kenya; migrant crisis in the Americas
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Myanmar condemned for killings
  The world condemns Myanmar; the man charged with killing George Floyd goes on trial
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2021 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Outlook—Spain's fearless barnacle-hunting sisters
  Isabel and Susana González risk their lives to collect barnacles along Spain's coastline
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Poland’s rainbow families under threat
  LGBT rights in Poland, Israeli elections, attacks on US Asians and Venezuela’s crisis(R)
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2021 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  Africa Life Clinic—Working with disability
  Measures to empower people living with disability in Senegal
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  Deeply Human—Sex
  Why it’s not when you do it, it’s how you do it
13. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2021 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 09:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Creating life after death
  A controversial practice is allowing some Israelis to become parents after they have died(R)
15. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/03/2021 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2021 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 10:32GMT
  The Compass—Water: Too Much And Not Enough, How water shaped us
  How our relationship with water evolved through time and shaped our deepest psychology(R)
19. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:06GMT
  The Evidence—Coronavirus: The Evidence, Mental health and the pandemic
  Mental health distress has risen around the world. How can people's suffering be eased?(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Army chiefs worldwide condemn Myanmar military
  Defence chiefs from twelve countries condemn Myanmar for force against unarmed civilians
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The Coronavirus and Your Money—The coronavirus and your money
  A look at what is being done to help with the impact of the virus on health and finance(R)
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  The Forum—The One Thousand and One Nights
  The ancient magical tales whose origins stretch from India to Persia to Arabia(R)
7. 14:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Fighting for women's boxing
  The story of Gail Grandchamp, who campaigned for the right of women to box in the USA.(R)
8. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—28/03/2021 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/03/2021 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2021 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Comedians vs. the News—Ray Badran and Sikisa
  Comedians from Australia and the UK with a funny take on the global headlines(R)
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Music Life—The disappearing album with Eyedress, Dâm-Funk, Jessica Pratt and Low Leaf
  Four Los Angeles artists discuss how they make their music(R)
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Dozens dead after militant assault in Mozambique
  The attack took place in the northern town of Palma
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  Deeply Human—Sex
  Why it’s not when you do it, it’s how you do it(R)
11. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2021 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  I'm Not A Monster—I'm Not a Monster, 27/03/2021 GMT
  The story of an American mother living in the heart of the ISIS Caliphate.(R)
13. 21:50GMT
  More or Less—In praise of Covid Data
  How we came to expect dashboards full of statistics.(R)
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/03/2021 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—28/03/2021 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2021 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  Outlook—Spain's fearless barnacle-hunting sisters
  Isabel and Susana González risk their lives to collect barnacles along Spain's coastline(R)
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2021 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Poland’s rainbow families under threat
  LGBT rights in Poland, Israeli elections, attacks on US Asians and Venezuela’s crisis(R)
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2021 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Creating life after death
  A controversial practice is allowing some Israelis to become parents after they have died(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—29/03/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Business Report—Efforts to unblock the Suez Canal continue
  Attempts are being made to free a grounded ship which is blocking the Suez Canal
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/03/2021 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—Patient zero: The December transplant
  Patient Zero tells the stories of disease outbreaks: where they begin and why they happen(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—29/03/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/03/2021 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/03/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  The Climate Question—What can we do about climate migration?
  Hundreds of millions of people run the risk of becoming climate migrants
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—29/03/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  Deeply Human—Sex
  Why it’s not when you do it, it’s how you do it(R)
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/03/2021 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  Trending—The Anti-Vax Files, France’s misinformation fight
  2/8Meet the people behind a disinformation battle raging in France.(R)
13. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—Listeners react to the 'virtual' arts festival
  Listeners tell us what they think of The Arts Festival programmes on the BBC World Service(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—29/03/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/03/2021 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/03/2021 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  The Conversation—How to focus
  Conductor Kalena Bovell and pro skier Lorraine Huber on how to ‘get in the zone’
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—29/03/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Myanmar: Protests continue after bloody weekend
  More than 100 people were killed by security forces on Saturday, including children
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—29/03/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Myanmar: military open fire at funerals
  It follows the deaths of more than 100 people - including children - on Saturday

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