BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 13 May 2021

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Bolivia agrees vaccine exports with Canadian company
  Biolyse are seeking cooperation with Johnson and Johnson or a compulsory license
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/05/2021 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Assignment—Saving the vaquita
  Linda Pressly reports from the coast of Baja California on a dangerous clash of interests
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—How did this man find two lost Rembrandts?
  Jan Six is an art dealer whose ancestor was painted by the Dutch Master Rembrandt(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The Jewish exodus from Iraq
  How two thousand Jews fled persecution in the summer of 1971, helped by Iraqi Kurds(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/05/2021 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2021 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Dan Barber: My life in five dishes
  How true flavour will revolutionise food and the mistake that re-focused his life's work.(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Israeli airstrikes and Hamas rockets
  Israeli air strikes killed senior Hamas commanders in Gaza
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Israeli Palestinian violence intensifies
  Street clashes between Jews and Arab Israelis
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—13/05/2021 06:06 GMT
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Will the Taliban rule Afghanistan again?
  Charmaine Cozier asks if the Taliban could ever return to power in Afghanistan.
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2021 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—What is the real death toll in India?
  The chief scientist for the WHO acknowledges the frailty of the official numbers
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The trial of South Africa’s 'Dr Death'
  The trial of a South African doctor accused of multiple murders under Apartheid.
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  Assignment—Saving the vaquita
  Linda Pressly reports from the coast of Baja California on a dangerous clash of interests(R)
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2021 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Health Check—Is BMI an outdated risk measure?
  Is BMI an outdated measure for risk of type 2 diabetes in diverse ethnic groups?
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Forum—Ukulele - a history of Hawaii's national instrument
  The mini guitar that came to symbolise Hawaiian culture
14. 09:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Arsenal's last-minute championship win
  In 1989 Arsenal won the English football league with an extra-time goal against Liverpool
15. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/05/2021 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2021 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 10:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Dan Barber: My life in five dishes
  How true flavour will revolutionise food and the mistake that re-focused his life's work.(R)
19. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—What really happened on the 'Sex Raft'
  The true story behind an infamous social experiment
21. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—The trial of South Africa’s 'Dr Death'
  The trial of a South African doctor accused of multiple murders under Apartheid.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/05/2021 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2021 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Health Check—Is BMI an outdated risk measure?
  Is BMI an outdated measure for risk of type 2 diabetes in diverse ethnic groups?(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—No let up in Gaza conflict
  We hear the latest from Gaza and Israel and ask what - if anything - the US can do.
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Will the Taliban rule Afghanistan again?
  Charmaine Cozier asks if the Taliban could ever return to power in Afghanistan.(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2021 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Tesla will no longer sell cars for Bitcoin
  Tesla founder Elon Musk says the car maker will no longer accept Bitcoin for purchases
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Israel sends more troops to Gaza border
  Israeli troops prepare for escalation of violence against the Palestinians
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Israel-Gaza: Violence intensifies
  Violence in Gaza and Israel continues with rocket fire and air strikes on both sides
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—What really happened on the 'Sex Raft'
  The true story behind an infamous social experiment(R)
17. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—The trial of South Africa’s 'Dr Death'
  The trial of a South African doctor accused of multiple murders under Apartheid.(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/05/2021 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2021 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2021/05/13 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—13/05/2021 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Assignment—Saving the vaquita
  Linda Pressly reports from the coast of Baja California on a dangerous clash of interests(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2021 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Science In Action—Covid and clean air
  How improving indoor air quality can prevent illness from many viruses
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Israel-Gaza: Deaths mount as Israel-Gaza violence worsens
  Violence in Gaza and Israel shows no sign of abating
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Will the Taliban rule Afghanistan again?
  Charmaine Cozier asks if the Taliban could ever return to power in Afghanistan.(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2021 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Dan Barber: My life in five dishes
  How true flavour will revolutionise food and the mistake that re-focused his life's work.(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/05/2021 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—13/05/2021 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2021 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Tesla will no longer sell cars for Bitcoin
  Tesla founder Elon Musk says the car maker will no longer accept Bitcoin for purchases
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—13/05/2021 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The Forum—Ukulele - a history of Hawaii's national instrument
  The mini guitar that came to symbolise Hawaiian culture(R)
22. 23:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Arsenal's last-minute championship win
  In 1989 Arsenal won the English football league with an extra-time goal against Liverpool(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—14/05/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Amazon announces hiring spree
  Amazon is hiring 75,000 workers across the US and Canada
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—14/05/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/05/2021 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/05/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  World Football—The rise of Barça's women and Crew-less in Columbus
  A look ahead to the women's Champions League final between Chelsea and Barcelona.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—14/05/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—What really happened on the 'Sex Raft'
  The true story behind an infamous social experiment(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The trial of South Africa’s 'Dr Death'
  The trial of a South African doctor accused of multiple murders under Apartheid.(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—14/05/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/05/2021 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/05/2021 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Cardinal Pell
  The Catholic leader freed after overturning a conviction answers questions from Colm Flynn
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—14/05/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Israel steps up bombardment of Gaza
  Palestinian residents flee homes as militants continue to fire rockets into Israel
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—14/05/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Israel: Will there be a ground excursion into Gaza?
  More than 100 people have been killed in Gaza and seven in Israel as violence escalates

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