BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Monday 21 June 2021

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—21/06/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Business Report—Sweden's government on brink of collapse in row over rent
  A vote of no confidence in PM Stefan Lofven's government will be held on Monday.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2021 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—Tooth and claw: Crocodiles
  Adam Hart explores Earth’s greatest predators, starting with the crocodile(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—21/06/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/06/2021 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  The Climate Question—Why are we failing to protect the Amazon rainforest?
  After decades of campaigning, why is deforestation on the rise again?
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Assignment Interview—The Assignment Interview
  Naziha Syed Ali: Pakistan’s fearless female reporter.(R)
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  Cyber Hack—The Lazarus Heist S1, 8. Cyber warriors
  Surveillance, state control, executions and how to become a hacker(R)
13. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—How to remain impartial during football commentaries
  The Euro 2020 championships is gripping but how does the BBC avoid favouritism?(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—The Newsroom
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  The Conversation—Living through menopause
  Dr Nighat Arif and writer Barbara Hannah Grufferman think the menopause needs rebranding
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Ethiopia faces election test
  Elections take place against the backdrop of the conflict in Tigray
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Ethiopians go to the polls
  But how free and fair will they be with conflict in Tigray and insecurity elsewhere
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Will Ethiopia's elections truly be representative
  Around 20% of constituencies won't hold poll because of security or logistical problems
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Interview—REM lead singer Michael Stipe
  The American rock band REM split up in 2011 after 31 years together
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—The economic life of Gaza
  Can the international community help rebuild the economy without also enabling Hamas?
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The Stonewall Inn
  How a protest outside New York's Stonewall Inn inspired the modern gay rights movement.
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Why are we failing to protect the Amazon rainforest?
  After decades of campaigning, why is deforestation on the rise again?(R)
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Does my equator look big in this?
  Is the Earth getting heavier or lighter?(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—21/06/2021 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Syria’s Top Goon: Art and the Arab Spring
  Artists share their reflections ten years after the Arab Spring.(R)
14. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2021 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 09:32GMT
  Spitfire: The People’s Plane—Spitfire: The People’s Plane, The Shilling factor
  6/10The fastest woman in Britain is called in to solve a dangerous problem(R)
16. 09:50GMT
  More or Less—The origins of Covid
  How similar are the Covid strains?(R)
17. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—21/06/2021 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/06/2021 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2021 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 10:32GMT
  The Conversation—Living through menopause
  Dr Nighat Arif and writer Barbara Hannah Grufferman think the menopause needs rebranding(R)
21. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—21/06/2021 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Hunting 'The Serpent': The diplomat turned detective
  An unlikely investigator on the trail of serial killer Charles Sobhraj
23. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—The Stonewall Inn
  How a protest outside New York's Stonewall Inn inspired the modern gay rights movement.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—21/06/2021 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/06/2021 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2021 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Does my equator look big in this?
  Is the Earth getting heavier or lighter?(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—21/06/2021 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Ethiopia PM faces first election amid conflict
  Ethiopians are voting but one fifth of constituencies aren't taking part
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—21/06/2021 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—REM lead singer Michael Stipe
  The American rock band REM split up in 2011 after 31 years together(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2021 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Swedish government toppled in no confidence vote
  Sweden's leader Stefan Lofven has lost a confidence vote following a rent control dispute
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—21/06/2021 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Tokyo 2020: Ten thousand spectators allowed in venues
  We hear reaction from people in Japan and their opinion on the ballot for tickets
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—21/06/2021 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Ethiopia elections
  Ethiopians are voting in key elections amid rising tensions and a conflict in Tigray
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—21/06/2021 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—Hunting 'The Serpent': The diplomat turned detective
  An unlikely investigator on the trail of serial killer Charles Sobhraj(R)
17. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—The Stonewall Inn
  How a protest outside New York's Stonewall Inn inspired the modern gay rights movement.(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—21/06/2021 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/06/2021 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2021 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2021/06/21 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—21/06/2021 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Why are we failing to protect the Amazon rainforest?
  After decades of campaigning, why is deforestation on the rise again?(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2021 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Discovery—Tooth and claw: Lions
  Our complex relationship with Earth’s greatest predators by the people who know them best
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—21/06/2021 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Ethiopia: delayed elections take place
  Elections held in Ethiopia despite conflict in Tigray
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—21/06/2021 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Interview—REM lead singer Michael Stipe
  The American rock band REM split up in 2011 after 31 years together(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2021 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast—Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast 2021
  Music and messages for the staff at the British Antarctic Survey on Midwinter Day 2021
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—21/06/2021 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/06/2021 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—21/06/2021 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2021 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Swedish government toppled in no confidence vote
  Sweden's leader Stefan Lofven has lost a confidence vote following a rent control dispute
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—21/06/2021 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The History Hour—The Confederate flag and America’s battle over race
  One African-American woman’s act of defiance after a mass shooting in a black church.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—22/06/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US authorities open probe into SolarWinds' cyber breach
  The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has begun the inquiry, media reports say.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—22/06/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/06/2021 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/06/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Documentary—Guru, Guru: A dark legacy
  Ishleen Kaur investigates abuse allegations at a yoga organisation she once called home
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—22/06/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Hunting 'The Serpent': The diplomat turned detective
  An unlikely investigator on the trail of serial killer Charles Sobhraj(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The Stonewall Inn
  How a protest outside New York's Stonewall Inn inspired the modern gay rights movement.(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—22/06/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/06/2021 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/06/2021 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  In the Studio—Lungelo Gumede: The uncanny art of wax sculpting
  The South African artist creating wax statues of African heroes and global figures
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—22/06/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Unesco: Great Barrier Reef should be listed as 'in danger'
  The Australian government is furious, saying it will 'strongly oppose' the recommendation
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—22/06/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Australia furious at Unesco's Great Barrier Reef stand
  The coral reef is "in danger" because of climate change, says UN's cultural body

Tuesday 22 June 2021

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