BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 21 November 2021

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Coronavirus: Europe
  Several European countries are seeing surges in coronavirus infections(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/11/2021 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Trending—The Denial Files, 5. ‘We fight climate denial on Wikipedia’
  Has Wikipedia won its long-running fight against climate change denial and bad science?(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  Over to You—Meeting the man behind the music show This Is Africa
  Listeners quiz DJ Edu about selecting songs and promoting African musicians(R)
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—The end for coal power?
  The fossil fuel is on target to be replaced with renewables in both India and China.
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/11/2021 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/11/2021 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  Health Check—T-cell Covid protection before the pandemic
  New research on how some people had a level of Covid immunity before the pandemic started(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  The Documentary—Regarding the pain of others
  The gulf between the reality of war and our ability to comprehend it(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Libya's anxiously-awaited elections
  Stories from Libya's streets, Bosnian cities, Turkey's borders and Brazilian snack bars
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/11/2021 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Batila and Dandy: Why we make music
  How making music helps artists around the world make sense of the societies they live in(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/11/2021 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/11/2021 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 05:32GMT
  The Documentary—Trading tribulation
  Exploring the highs and lows of financial trading on smartphone apps.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Doubts remain after videos show missing Chinese tennis star
  Doubts remain after videos show missing Chinese star
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—US sends military support to Ukraine
  US sends military support to Ukraine, as tensions with Russia worsen
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Weekend—WHO warns of half a million Covid deaths in Europe by spring
  The WHO warns Europe could experience half a million Covid deaths by spring
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/11/2021 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  The Food Chain—How a new cuisine is born
  The evolution of ‘Cape-Malay’ and ‘Viet-Cajun’ cuisines(R)
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Libya's anxiously-awaited elections
  Stories from Libya's streets, Bosnian cities, Turkey's borders and Brazilian snack bars(R)
11. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/11/2021 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  Outlook—Fighting the apartheid my grandfather created
  Wilhelm Verwoerd’s grandfather was the prime minister of South Africa in the 1960s
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  Deeply Human—Deeply Human, Sex
  Why it’s not when you do it, it’s how you do it
15. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/11/2021 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The hidden faiths of Northern Ireland
  What is life like for people from outside the Catholic-Protestant divide?(R)
17. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/11/2021 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/11/2021 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 11:32GMT
  The Compass—One Hundred Years of Exile, What do we owe refugees?
  One hundred years after the first modern refugee crisis, how much has changed?(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Inquiry—What is the metaverse and why is Facebook so obsessed with it?
  Which vision of the so-called metaverse will we adopt in the future?(R)
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/11/2021 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Assignment—Salmon wars
  How a bitter fight is playing out in the American west over the future of a fish(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Sudan's military reinstates ousted PM Hamdok
  Ousted Sudan PM Abdalla Hamdok reinstates, after being placed under house arrest
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Forum—Mary Somerville: The queen of 19th-Century science
  The 19th-Century polymath who popularised science for generations of readers(R)
9. 14:50GMT
  More or Less—A TikTok tale
  How a well-meaning TikTok disrupted 4,600 studies.
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  Music Life—Rey Sapienz, Toya Delazy, Catu Diosis and Hagan
  Why it's important to dance when making music(R)
12. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 16:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action
  Live sport from around the world - including the English Premier League.
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Evening
1. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/11/2021 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/11/2021 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 19:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The hidden faiths of Northern Ireland
  What is life like for people from outside the Catholic-Protestant divide?(R)
5. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 20:06GMT
  Business Weekly—Europe braces for another Covid wave
  Restrictions and lockdowns return to the continent, as a further wave of Covid bears down
7. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Anti-coup protests in Sudan continue after PM reinstated
  The deal struck with the reinstated PM failed to end weeks of deadly protests
9. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/11/2021 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—21/11/2021 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
12. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/11/2021 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 22:32GMT
  Outlook—Fighting the apartheid my grandfather created
  Wilhelm Verwoerd’s grandfather was the prime minister of South Africa in the 1960s(R)
14. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2021 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 23:06GMT
  Deeply Human—Deeply Human, Sex
  Why it’s not when you do it, it’s how you do it(R)
16. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/11/2021 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 23:32GMT
  The Explanation—Understanding democracy in Hong Kong
  Why are there democracy protests in Hong Kong?(R)
18. 23:50GMT
  More or Less—A TikTok tale
  How a well-meaning TikTok disrupted 4,600 studies.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Libya's anxiously-awaited elections
  Stories from Libya's streets, Bosnian cities, Turkey's borders and Brazilian snack bars(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/11/2021 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The hidden faiths of Northern Ireland
  What is life like for people from outside the Catholic-Protestant divide?(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  World Business Report—Anti-lockdown protests sweep across Europe
  There have been huge protests in Belgium and the Netherlands over anti-covid measures
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/11/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Discovery—Listening to coral reefs
  Conservationist Rory Crawford meets the scientists surveying coral reefs using sound(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/11/2021 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/11/2021 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  The Climate Question—Could giving nature rights help fight climate change?
  The rights and roles of the natural world
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  Deeply Human—Deeply Human, Sex
  Why it’s not when you do it, it’s how you do it(R)
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/11/2021 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  The Explanation—Understanding democracy in Hong Kong
  Why are there democracy protests in Hong Kong?(R)
17. 03:50GMT
  Over to You—Meeting the man behind the music show This Is Africa
  Listeners quiz DJ Edu about selecting songs and promoting African musicians(R)
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/11/2021 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/11/2021 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 04:32GMT
  The Conversation—An assistance dog changed my life
  Women from Brazil and the UK on how assistance dogs improved their mobility and wellbeing
22. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Waukesha: Fatalities after car drives into Christmas parade in US
  Police chief Dan Thompson said it hit more than 20 people including children

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