BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Monday 31 January 2022

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Hunger in Helmand
  New hurdles for Afghan farmers returning home; plus tales from Senegal, Turkey and Japan(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/01/2022 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The Uighur poets
  The Muslim Uighurs using poetry as support and resistance in the face of persecution(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  World Business Report—Spotify clamps down on Covid-19 misinformation
  Spotify is adding Covid content warnings to to podcasts that discuss Covid-19.
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/01/2022 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Discovery—The venomous vendetta
  Will a venomous snake die if it bites itself? asks Janni in Amsterdam.(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—31/01/2022 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/01/2022 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  The Climate Question—How committed is China to climate change?
  China says it will reduce its emissions but is also building new coal power plants.
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  Women Building Peace—Bosnia-Herzegovina
  Can lessons from past atrocities help resolve the current political crisis?(R)
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/01/2022 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  Pick of the World—The singer who 'deliberately' caught Covid and died
  The pick of the BBC World Service, chosen by its listeners(R)
17. 03:50GMT
  Over to You—How should the BBC be funded?
  Listeners’ reactions to the news that future BBC funding is due for a review(R)
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—31/01/2022 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/01/2022 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 04:32GMT
  The Conversation—Rock on! The art of dry stone walling
  Two women from Italy and the US discuss the skills needed to build a solid dry stone wall
22. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Tennis star Rafael Nadal wins Australian Open
  Rafael Nadal wins a record 21st Grand Slam men's title
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Australian Open: Tennis star Rafael Nadal becomes greatest of all time
  Rafeal Nadal beat Russia's Daniil Medvedev in a classic Australian Open final
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Rafeal Nadal makes historic win at Australian Open
  Fans react to Nadal's win, becoming the greatest men's player of all time
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  The Interview—Isabel Allende: What does South America's future hold?
  Zeinab Badawi speaks to the acclaimed Chilean author
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/01/2022 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—African music goes global
  African artists are taking centre stage in the US, Europe and beyond
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—Kazakhstan's new capital
  The story of Kazakhstan's new capital
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Climate Question—How committed is China to climate change?
  China says it will reduce its emissions but is also building new coal power plants.(R)
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/01/2022 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  CrowdScience—How does my radio work?
  Explore the science of sound, journeying from the microphone to a radio receiver near you(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Girl bands
  The female bands from across the globe, striking a note for gender equality(R)
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/01/2022 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  World of Wisdom—Judging Ourselves Harshly
  Can we learn to let go of negative thoughts that are bringing us down?(R)
18. 10:50GMT
  More or Less—Fertility rates: Baby boom or bust?
  Fertility rates around the world(R)
19. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—31/01/2022 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/01/2022 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 11:32GMT
  The Conversation—Rock on! The art of dry stone walling
  Two women from Italy and the US discuss the skills needed to build a solid dry stone wall(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—My love affair with the instrument that reminds me of home
  Syrian virtuoso musician Maya Youssef fell in love with the qanun as a child
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—Kazakhstan's new capital
  The story of Kazakhstan's new capital(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—31/01/2022 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/01/2022 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  CrowdScience—How does my radio work?
  Explore the science of sound, journeying from the microphone to a radio receiver near you(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Sanctions plan for Russian elite
  The US says the sanctions would happen in the event of further aggression towards Ukraine
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  The Interview—Isabel Allende: What does South America's future hold?
  Zeinab Badawi speaks to the acclaimed Chilean author(R)
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/01/2022 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—Should Spotify be called a platform or a publisher?
  Spotify seeks to limit damage after a Coronavirus row over its star podcaster.
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—UK government lockdown parties inquiry
  Parties held at PM Boris Johnson's office during lockdowns were 'failure of leadership'
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—Ukraine-Russia tensions
  We hear how the political crisis impacts one Russian-Ukrainian couple in Kyiv
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—My love affair with the instrument that reminds me of home
  Syrian virtuoso musician Maya Youssef fell in love with the qanun as a child(R)
3. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—Kazakhstan's new capital
  The story of Kazakhstan's new capital(R)
4. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—31/01/2022 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/01/2022 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2022/01/31 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
8. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  The Climate Question—How committed is China to climate change?
  China says it will reduce its emissions but is also building new coal power plants.(R)
10. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/01/2022 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  Discovery—African science, African future
  Professor Tom Kariuki examines the future of science in Africa
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Failure of leadership over Downing Street lockdown parties
  Police have hundreds of photos as part of their investigations into twelve events.
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—31/01/2022 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—31/01/2022 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/01/2022 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—How much will the Joe Rogan scandal hurt Spotify?
  Has Spotify done enough damage control in this latest censorship scandal?
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—31/01/2022 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Interview—Isabel Allende: What does South America's future hold?
  Zeinab Badawi speaks to the acclaimed Chilean author(R)
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/01/2022 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  The Conversation—Rock on! The art of dry stone walling
  Two women from Italy and the US discuss the skills needed to build a solid dry stone wall(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—01/02/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The History Hour—Fifty years since Northern Ireland's Bloody Sunday
  UK soldiers fired on unarmed Catholic protesters, killing 13 in January 1972.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—01/02/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Russian and US envoys clash at the UN Security Council
  Russian and US envoys clash at the UN Security Council called by the The US.
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—01/02/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—01/02/2022 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/02/2022 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  The Documentary—Pakistan's long game
  Owen Bennett-Jones examines the long game Pakistan played in the US defeat in Afghanistan
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—01/02/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—My love affair with the instrument that reminds me of home
  Syrian virtuoso musician Maya Youssef fell in love with the qanun as a child(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Kazakhstan's new capital
  The story of Kazakhstan's new capital(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—01/02/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—01/02/2022 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/02/2022 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  In the Studio—Rex, King of Mardi Gras
  New Orleans’s oldest parading organisation on keeping the spirit of carnival alive(R)
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—01/02/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Britain: Report reveals failure of leadership over Downing Street lockdown parties
  Civil servant Sue Gray released the report after investigating 16 separate gatherings.

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