BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Monday 5 April 2021

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Business Report—England to trial vaccine passports
  Covid certification scheme is being developed to enable events to take place
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2021 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—Patient zero: Coronavirus and contact tracing
  Patient Zero tells the stories of disease outbreaks: where they begin and why they happen(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/04/2021 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  The Climate Question—Is science fiction holding back climate action?
  Death, dystopia and apocalypse: has fiction and film got climate wrong?
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  Deeply Human—The standing line
  Why we rage against those who refuse to wait their turn(R)
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2021 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  I'm Not A Monster—I'm Not a Monster, 10/10/2016 GMT
  3/10The story of an American mother living in the heart of the ISIS Caliphate.(R)
13. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—Exploring why do we do the things we do
  US rapper and writer Dessa answers listeners’ comments about the new series Deeply Human(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/04/2021 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2021 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women in law
  Alexandra Wilson and Omnia Gadalla on why people practicing law need to be diverse
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Covid-19: India's Maharashtra state tightens restrictions
  India records more than 100,000 daily infections - the highest in the world
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Covid-19: India tops 100,000 cases
  The Indian state of Maharashtra introduces new measures following a sharp spike in cases
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Covid-19 in Maharashtra: what's behind the spike?
  India sees daily cases of more than 100,000 for the first time
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Interview—Barbara Amiel: What do the super-rich owe the rest of the world?
  What does a former newspaper columnist's memoir reveal about the lives of the wealthy?
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2021 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—What happens to whistleblowers
  How exposing the truth at work can cost you your career
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The women who reclaimed the night
  How women in England took to the streets to protest against a serial killer
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Is science fiction holding back climate action?
  Death, dystopia and apocalypse: has fiction and film got climate wrong?(R)
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2021 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  CrowdScience—If a tree falls in a forest does it make a sound?
  If a tree falls in a forest, and there’s no-one there to hear it, does it make a sound?(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Emilia Clarke: My lockdown discovery
  Actor Emilia Clarke on how the work of the writer Jenny Diski inspired her in lockdown(R)
14. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2021 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 09:32GMT
  Trending—The Anti-Vax Files, South Africa's imported 'infodemic'
  3/8Meet the female scientists battling misinformation and online propaganda.(R)
16. 09:50GMT
  More or Less—Too fast for Minecraft?
  Gamers raise suspicions over speed run times - are they right?(R)
17. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/04/2021 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2021 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 10:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women in law
  Alexandra Wilson and Omnia Gadalla on why people practicing law need to be diverse(R)
21. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Secrets and Lies: Messages hidden in music
  A trio of tales with a musical note
23. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—The women who reclaimed the night
  How women in England took to the streets to protest against a serial killer(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/04/2021 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2021 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  CrowdScience—If a tree falls in a forest does it make a sound?
  If a tree falls in a forest, and there’s no-one there to hear it, does it make a sound?(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—India reports record high daily Covid cases
  India's Maharashtra state tightens restrictions after sharp spike in COVID-19 infections
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—Barbara Amiel: What do the super-rich owe the rest of the world?
  What does a former newspaper columnist's memoir reveal about the lives of the wealthy?(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2021 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—England’s new testing regime
  England will offer residents two rapid coronavirus tests each week from Friday.
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Jordanian prince speaks out
  Prince Hamza, accused of plotting to destabilise Jordan, defies order to stay silent
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Maharashtra goes back into partial lockdown
  India’s wealthiest state will impose a weekend lockdown to stem rise in Covid-19 cases
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—Secrets and Lies: Messages hidden in music
  A trio of tales with a musical note(R)
17. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—The women who reclaimed the night
  How women in England took to the streets to protest against a serial killer(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/04/2021 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2021 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2021/04/05 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—05/04/2021 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Is science fiction holding back climate action?
  Death, dystopia and apocalypse: has fiction and film got climate wrong?(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2021 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Discovery—Lithium: Chile’s white gold
  Why lithium makes such good batteries
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Mozambique government regains control of key coastal town
  Military says it has regained full control of the coastal town of Palma
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Interview—Barbara Amiel: What do the super-rich owe the rest of the world?
  What does a former newspaper columnist's memoir reveal about the lives of the wealthy?(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2021 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women in law
  Alexandra Wilson and Omnia Gadalla on why people practicing law need to be diverse(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/04/2021 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—05/04/2021 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2021 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—England’s new testing regime
  England will offer residents two rapid coronavirus tests each week from Friday.
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2021 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The History Hour—Black Jesus
  The pastor who argued God was black; Mrs Thatcher wows Moscow; orchid-hunters kidnapped
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—06/04/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US calls for minimum global corporation tax
  Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen calls for minimum global corporation tax rate
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—06/04/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/04/2021 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/04/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Documentary—Don't log off: My life, my world
  Margaret in Uganda cares for nine children orphaned by Aids and has HIV herself
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—06/04/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Secrets and Lies: Messages hidden in music
  A trio of tales with a musical note(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The women who reclaimed the night
  How women in England took to the streets to protest against a serial killer(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—06/04/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/04/2021 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/04/2021 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  In the Studio—Fabergé: The iconic maker of bespoke jewellery
  A rare glimpse into the inner workings of this internationally recognised brand
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—06/04/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—George Floyd trial: Police chief says Chauvin broke policy
  Chief Medaria Arradondo said Mr Floyd's restraint was not in line with training
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—06/04/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—150 dead in East Timor after tropical cyclone
  Fears dozens are missing after a tropical cyclone left thousands homeless.

Tuesday 6 April 2021

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