BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 17 March 2022

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/03/2022 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2022 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Health Check—The kindness test: The results
  Results of the world's largest study of kindness
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US Central Bank raises interest rate after 4 years
  The increase is the first in the US since December 2018
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/03/2022 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2022 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  Assignment—The fate of Russia’s soldiers
  Tim Whewell follows the story of a Russian prisoner of war in Ukraine
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Running an underground newspaper during the Syrian uprising
  Kholoud Helmi paid a high price to start one of Syria's only independent newspapers(R)
13. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Teheran's Freedom Tower
  The vast monument built for the Shah, but now a centrepiece for protests in Iran.(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/03/2022 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2022 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  Newsday—Mariupol: Russia accused of bombing theatre sheltering civilians
  Russia has denied carrying out the attack
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Russia denies bombing Mariupol theatre where people were sheltering
  RIA news agency: Russia blames a far-right Ukrainian militia for theatre attack
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Over 1,000 people feared dead in Mariupol theatre bombing
  Russia denies it carried out the attack on theatre where people were sheltering
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Russia blames Ukrainian far-right nationalists for theatre attack
  Ukraine’s President accuses Russia of intentionally bombing Mariupol theatre
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Who are the Wagner Group, and why are they in Ukraine?
  Russian mercenaries are reportedly hunting the Ukrainian president. But who are they?
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2022 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Pacific Islanders building climate resilience
  Climate change and disasters are imperilling livelihoods in the Pacific
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—Zaha Hadid's Cincinnati Arts Center
  The ground-breaking building was the first American museum to be designed by a woman
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/03/2022 09:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2022 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  Health Check—The kindness test: The results
  Results of the world's largest study of kindness(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Forum—Pinocchio: The real story of the mischievous wooden puppet
  The original Italian novel about the wooden puppet with the growing nose
16. 10:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Saving Fabrice Muamba
  The cardiologist who saved the Bolton footballer after he had a heart attack on the pitch
17. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/03/2022 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2022 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 11:32GMT
  The Food Chain—A Ukrainian kitchen in London
  Two cookbook authors – one Russian, one Ukrainian – share memories of food and friendship
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—The child preacher who exposed a con
  Marjoe Gortner's life as an evangelical conman and his Oscar-winning undercover act
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—Zaha Hadid's Cincinnati Arts Center
  The ground-breaking building was the first American museum to be designed by a woman(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/03/2022 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2022 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  Assignment—The fate of Russia’s soldiers
  Tim Whewell follows the story of a Russian prisoner of war in Ukraine(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—President Zelensky appeals to the Bundestag
  Ukraine's president warns German MPs his country faces an existential threat from Russia.
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Who are the Wagner Group, and why are they in Ukraine?
  Russian mercenaries are reportedly hunting the Ukrainian president. But who are they?(R)
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2022 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—Zelensky addresses German parliament
  Ukraine's president suggests Germany is focused on economic interests ahead of ending war
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Ukraine: The growing refugee crisis
  We hear from people in the city of Lviv, hoping to cross over into Poland
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—Ukraine: The growing refugee crisis
  We hear from people in the city of Lviv, hoping to cross over into Poland
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  BBC OS—Ukraine: The growing refugee crisis
  We hear from people in the city of Lviv, hoping to cross over into Poland.
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/03/2022 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2022 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2022/03/17 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Rescue teams reach bombed theatre in Mariupol
  Rescue teams have reached the bombed theatre in Mariupol where children were sheltering
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Rescue teams reach bombed theatre in Mariupol
  Rescue teams have reached the bombed theatre in Mariupol where children were sheltering
11. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/03/2022 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2022 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Zelensky addresses German parliament
  Ukraine's president suggests Germany is focused on economic interests ahead of ending war
15. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—17/03/2022 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 23:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Who are the Wagner Group, and why are they in Ukraine?
  Russian mercenaries are reportedly hunting the Ukrainian president. But who are they?(R)
17. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2022 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 23:32GMT
  The Food Chain—A Ukrainian kitchen in London
  Two cookbook authors – one Russian, one Ukrainian – share memories of food and friendship(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—18/03/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/03/2022 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/03/2022 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Science In Action—Covid in the sewers
  Could novel forms of the virus be lurking in wastewater?
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—18/03/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Zelensky addresses the Bundestag
  The Ukrainian President asks the German parliament for tougher action against Russia.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—18/03/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/03/2022 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/03/2022 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  World Football—Canada and Ecuador on the verge of the World Cup
  Canadian international Jonathan Osorio discusses their push to qualify for Qatar 2022.
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—18/03/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—The child preacher who exposed a con
  Marjoe Gortner's life as an evangelical conman and his Oscar-winning undercover act(R)
13. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Zaha Hadid's Cincinnati Arts Center
  The ground-breaking building was the first American museum to be designed by a woman(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—18/03/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/03/2022 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/03/2022 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  Newsday—Ukraine war: 43 attacks on healthcare facilities
  World Health Organization verifies attacks
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—18/03/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Explosions heard near the western city of Lviv
  Local television in Ukraine shows a large plume of smoke on the horizon

Friday 18 March 2022

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