BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Wednesday 19 May 2021

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1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Shell shareholders back plan to reduce carbon emissions
  Shell shareholders have backed a plan to reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2050.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/05/2021 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Compass—Finders Keepers, Finders Keepers: Icons and empire
  Calls for the return of objects, looted from around the world are growing ever louder(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Dancing behind bars in Burkina Faso
  After dance helped Bougobali resist the urge to murder, he decided to teach prisoners too(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Striking in South Korea in 1980
  Strikes and protests against South Korea's military government came to a head in May 1980(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/05/2021 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2021 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Project 17—Goal 17: Partnerships
  Seventeen-year-old Houssam hopes Lebanese people can work together to solve its problems
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—New York prosecutor says Trump inquiry now 'criminal'
  Authorities in New York say investigation into Trump Organisation is criminal probe
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Violence between Israelis and Palestinians continues
  We assess the impact of the Gaza airstrikes on children
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Investigation into Trump Organisation is now a criminal probe
  New York attorney general's office investigates Trump Organization "in criminal capacity"
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Interview—Husam Zomlot: Palestine's balance of power
  How much influence does the Palestinian Authority have in the latest conflict?
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2021 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Syria: Failed state or narco-state?
  How ten years of conflict have destroyed the country's economy
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—When Egypt said 'enough'
  Years before the Arab Spring swept the Middle East Egyptians were protesting in Cairo
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Compass—Finders Keepers, Finders Keepers: Icons and empire
  Calls for the return of objects, looted from around the world are growing ever louder(R)
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2021 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Digital Planet—WhatsAppening with pandemic misinformation?
  More than a 100million people worldwide have shared Covid-19 misinformation online(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Documentary—Marvin Gaye: What’s Going On now
  The 50th anniversary of the release of Marvin Gaye’s landmark album What’s Going On(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/05/2021 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2021 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  Project 17—Goal 17: Partnerships
  Seventeen-year-old Houssam hopes Lebanese people can work together to solve its problems(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—My forbidden love for a US soldier
  What happens when an Iraqi student and a soldier from the invading US army fall in love?
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—When Egypt said 'enough'
  Years before the Arab Spring swept the Middle East Egyptians were protesting in Cairo(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/05/2021 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2021 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Digital Planet—WhatsAppening with pandemic misinformation?
  More than a 100million people worldwide have shared Covid-19 misinformation online(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Gaza: France adds ceasefire pressure on Israel
  France calls for a UN resolution as hostilities between Israel and Hamas continue
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—Husam Zomlot: Palestine's balance of power
  How much influence does the Palestinian Authority have in the latest conflict?(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2021 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—France eases coronavirus lockdown
  France has allowed non-essential shops, museums, and bar and cafe terraces to reopen
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—OS Conversations : Palestinians in Israel
  BBC OS hears from two women of Palestinian heritage living in Israel about the conflict.
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Thousands of migrants enter Spain's Cueta
  OS hears from some of the migrants have entered Spain's north African enclave of Ceuta.
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—My forbidden love for a US soldier
  What happens when an Iraqi student and a soldier from the invading US army fall in love?(R)
17. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—When Egypt said 'enough'
  Years before the Arab Spring swept the Middle East Egyptians were protesting in Cairo(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/05/2021 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2021 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2021/05/19 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—19/05/2021 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Compass—Finders Keepers, Finders Keepers: Icons and empire
  Calls for the return of objects, looted from around the world are growing ever louder(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2021 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Health Check—When to have your second vaccine dose?
  When to have your second Covid vaccine dose; Ovarian Cancer screening trial; Misophonia
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Gaza: no ceasefire yet
  Israel's PM Netanyahu resists calls for a ceasefire in Gaza. When will diplomacy work?
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Interview—Husam Zomlot: Palestine's balance of power
  How much influence does the Palestinian Authority have in the latest conflict?(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2021 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  Project 17—Goal 17: Partnerships
  Seventeen-year-old Houssam hopes Lebanese people can work together to solve its problems(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/05/2021 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—19/05/2021 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2021 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—France eases coronavirus lockdown
  France has allowed non-essential shops, museums, and bar and cafe terraces to reopen
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—19/05/2021 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The Documentary—Marvin Gaye: What’s Going On now
  The 50th anniversary of the release of Marvin Gaye’s landmark album What’s Going On(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—20/05/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—A volatile day for cryptocurrencies
  Bitcoin, Dogecoin and Ethereum have experienced wild price movements
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—20/05/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/05/2021 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Assignment—Syria’s decade of conflict: Damascus diary
  Lina Sinjab presents a special series on the 10 years of civil war in Syria
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—20/05/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—My forbidden love for a US soldier
  What happens when an Iraqi student and a soldier from the invading US army fall in love?(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—When Egypt said 'enough'
  Years before the Arab Spring swept the Middle East Egyptians were protesting in Cairo(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—20/05/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/05/2021 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2021 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  The Food Chain—What's the appetite for gene edited food?
  Scientists claim it’s the future, but can they convince us to eat it?
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—20/05/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Calls for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas
  International pressure is mounting for a truce
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—20/05/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Rockets on Israel and airstrikes on Gaza
  President Biden calls for de-escalation

Thursday 20 May 2021

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