BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Tuesday 19 October 2021

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Amazon denies misleading Congress
  The firm was questioned over its business practices
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/10/2021 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Documentary—The lost art of breathing
  Each of us takes more than 25,000 breaths a day. But are we even doing it right?
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—‘Born lucky’: Escaping the Khmer Rouge
  Sieu Do’s idyllic childhood took a brutal turn when he found himself in a labour camp(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The first transgender minister in the Church of England
  Sarah Jones is the first person who had made a gender change to be ordained by the C of E(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/10/2021 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2021 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  In the Studio—Dan Meis: Designing a stadium
  How an innovative architect creates inspiring sporting arenas
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Afghanistan: US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad steps down
  Investigations take place in the US and UK over the countries' policies on Afghanistan
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Afghanistan: A resignation and investigations
  The top US envoy to Afghanistan steps down, less than two months after US withdrawal
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Afghanistan investigations: Big names give evidence
  So what will be learnt and will it change how foreign policy is done by the US and UK?
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Talking signs, amazing peas and planes mapping fires
  Innovative solutions for city navigation, plastic waste and forest fires
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2021 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Bug burger anyone?
  Is the Western diet ready for farmed insects in food?
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The mysterious death of Samora Machel
  Many suspected foul play when Mozambique's socialist leader was killed in a plane crash
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Documentary—The lost art of breathing
  Each of us takes more than 25,000 breaths a day. But are we even doing it right?(R)
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2021 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Discovery—Earthshot 3 - The prize winners
  Five categories, a million pounds in each. Who has won the Earthshot prize?(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—The BFI London Film Festival 2021
  Directors and reviews of films in this year’s BFI London Film Festival(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/10/2021 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2021 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  In the Studio—Dan Meis: Designing a stadium
  How an innovative architect creates inspiring sporting arenas(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—The spy who pretended to be homeless
  Tom Marcus went undercover as a homeless man to stop extremist attacks in Britain
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—The mysterious death of Samora Machel
  Many suspected foul play when Mozambique's socialist leader was killed in a plane crash(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/10/2021 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2021 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Discovery—Earthshot 3 - The prize winners
  Five categories, a million pounds in each. Who has won the Earthshot prize?(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Clashes in European Parliament over rule of law in Poland
  Poland is accused by EU leaders and MEPs of undermining fundamental EU rules
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Talking signs, amazing peas and planes mapping fires
  Innovative solutions for city navigation, plastic waste and forest fires(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2021 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—UK: gas boilers phased out by 2035
  The UK government wants to phase out gas boilers by 2035, to be replaced by heat pumps
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—UK's net zero plans for greenhouse gases
  The UK government has revealed its strategy to reach net zero carbon emissions
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—COP26: Sea level rise
  We speak to three people who live in regions affected by sea level rise
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—The spy who pretended to be homeless
  Tom Marcus went undercover as a homeless man to stop extremist attacks in Britain(R)
17. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—The mysterious death of Samora Machel
  Many suspected foul play when Mozambique's socialist leader was killed in a plane crash(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/10/2021 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2021 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2021/10/19 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—19/10/2021 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Documentary—The lost art of breathing
  Each of us takes more than 25,000 breaths a day. But are we even doing it right?(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2021 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Digital Planet—Women's safety online
  The nightmare of unchecked trolling and misogyny
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Polish PM accuses EU of blackmail in law row
  The clash follows a top Polish court ruling that rejected key parts of EU law.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Talking signs, amazing peas and planes mapping fires
  Innovative solutions for city navigation, plastic waste and forest fires(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2021 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  In the Studio—Dan Meis: Designing a stadium
  How an innovative architect creates inspiring sporting arenas(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/10/2021 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—19/10/2021 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2021 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Credit Suisse pays $475m in fines to settle Mozambique ‘tuna bonds’ case
  Swiss bank reaches deal with four regulators over 2013 scandal
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—19/10/2021 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—The BFI London Film Festival 2021
  Directors and reviews of films in this year’s BFI London Film Festival(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—NYC taxi drivers to go on hunger strike over debt
  Debt crisis over medallion loan repayments causes anguish, driving some to suicide.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/10/2021 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/10/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Compass—The Public Misunderstanding of Science, Toxic debates
  How do conspiracy theories take root and what can be done to combat them?
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—The spy who pretended to be homeless
  Tom Marcus went undercover as a homeless man to stop extremist attacks in Britain(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The mysterious death of Samora Machel
  Many suspected foul play when Mozambique's socialist leader was killed in a plane crash(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/10/2021 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/10/2021 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  A Wish for Afghanistan—8. The musicians
  Keeping music alive under the Taliban - a young pianist and a cellist tell their story
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—US Capitol riot investigation: Vote held to hold Steve Bannon in contempt
  The ex-Trump aide has refused to testify before the US Congressional committee
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—UN: Climate pledges won't be met with planned fossil fuel extraction
  Plans by major coal, oil, gas producers are seriously out of step with emissions, says UN

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