BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Monday 28 March 2022

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Business Report—Russian shelling of Ukraine continues
  Shelling continues in some of the country’s major cities
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2022 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—The Life Scientific: Shankar Balasubramanian on decoding DNA
  The man who found a way to decode DNA at speed(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/03/2022 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2022 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  The Climate Question—What does war in Ukraine mean for the climate? Part 1: Russian gas
  Can European countries turn away from Russian gas in the near term?
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  Deeply Human—Deeply Human Series 2, Faded
  6/12Why do we use intoxicants?(R)
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2022 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  The Explanation—Understanding relations between Taiwan and China
  Why is Taiwanese reunification so important to China?(R)
13. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—Exploring OS Conversations and Learning English
  We speak to the team behind OS Conversations to ask how subjects are chosen(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/03/2022 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2022 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women with a clear vision
  Dr Priya Morjaria and Dr May Ho believe a pair of spectacles can change a woman’s life.
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Oscars: Actor Will Smith slaps Chris Rock
  Smith later apologised in a tearful best actor acceptance speech.
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Will Smith apologises for incident during Oscars
  Actor Will Smith walked onto the stage and slapped the comedian, Chris Rock.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Zelensky says cities being wiped 'off the face of the earth'
  Zelensky says Russian-speaking cities in Ukraine being wiped "off the face of the earth"
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Climate Question—What does war in Ukraine mean for the climate? Part 1: Russian gas
  Can European countries turn away from Russian gas in the near term?(R)
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2022 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—The cost of growing food
  Global fertiliser prices are at record highs, as supplies from Russia begin to dry up
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The 'Snow Revolution' against Vladimir Putin
  A decade ago protestors tried to stop the Russian leader tightening his grip on power
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/03/2022 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2022 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why do animals migrate? Part 1
  How are migrating animals able to reliably navigate sometimes over thousands of miles?(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Afroitalian beats
  A journey across Italy through the voices of second generation musicians(R)
14. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2022 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 09:32GMT
  World of Wisdom—Guilt
  How do we deal with a nagging sensation of guilt?(R)
16. 09:50GMT
  More or Less—Why has Hong Kong’s Covid wave been so bad?
  What’s behind one of the worst Covid death rates ever?(R)
17. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/03/2022 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2022 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 10:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women with a clear vision
  Dr Priya Morjaria and Dr May Ho believe a pair of spectacles can change a woman’s life.(R)
21. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—My mum Poly Styrene, a punk icon
  Poly Styrene brought her distinctive voice and neon outfits to the 1970s punk scene
23. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—The 'Snow Revolution' against Vladimir Putin
  A decade ago protestors tried to stop the Russian leader tightening his grip on power(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/03/2022 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2022 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why do animals migrate? Part 1
  How are migrating animals able to reliably navigate sometimes over thousands of miles?(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Is ‘neutrality’ now on the table for Ukraine
  President Zelensky discusses areas of compromise in an interview with Russian journalists
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—Neil deGrasse Tyson: Trust in science
  Are we losing our ability to separate scientific fact from fiction?(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2022 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—China announces Shanghai lockdown
  China's Shanghai financial hub will be locked down in two phases amid rising Covid cases
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Why did Will Smith hit Chris Rock at the Oscars?
  We speak to a comedian and an activist to discuss where the acceptable line is in comedy
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Ukraine: How the sex trade preys on refugees
  We speak to our correspondent who has been looking into the dangers of human trafficking
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—My mum Poly Styrene, a punk icon
  Poly Styrene brought her distinctive voice and neon outfits to the 1970s punk scene(R)
17. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—The 'Snow Revolution' against Vladimir Putin
  A decade ago protestors tried to stop the Russian leader tightening his grip on power(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/03/2022 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2022 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2022/03/28 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—28/03/2022 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Climate Question—What does war in Ukraine mean for the climate? Part 1: Russian gas
  Can European countries turn away from Russian gas in the near term?(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2022 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Discovery—The Life Scientific: Steve Brusatte on the fall of dinosaurs and the rise of mammals
  How did mammals come to dominate our planet? Prof Steve Brusatte talks to Jim Al-Khalili
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Five thousand people killed in Mariupol by war
  Ninety-percent of Mariupol’s buildings damaged by Russian attacks
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Interview—Neil deGrasse Tyson: Trust in science
  Are we losing our ability to separate scientific fact from fiction?(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2022 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women with a clear vision
  Dr Priya Morjaria and Dr May Ho believe a pair of spectacles can change a woman’s life.(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/03/2022 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—28/03/2022 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2022 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—China announces Shanghai lockdown
  China's Shanghai financial hub will be locked down in two phases amid rising Covid cases
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—28/03/2022 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The History Hour—Ukrainian history special
  The Babi Yar massacre, Ukraine's great famine and the Chernobyl nuclear disaster(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—29/03/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—General strike in India
  A two day general strike is under way in India today
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—29/03/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/03/2022 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/03/2022 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Documentary—The house that Viktor built
  Viktor Orban and the war in Ukraine. How dangerous is it for him and for Hungary?
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—29/03/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—My mum Poly Styrene, a punk icon
  Poly Styrene brought her distinctive voice and neon outfits to the 1970s punk scene(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The 'Snow Revolution' against Vladimir Putin
  A decade ago protestors tried to stop the Russian leader tightening his grip on power(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—29/03/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/03/2022 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/03/2022 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  In the Studio—Hew Locke in the heart of Tate Britain
  The Guyanese-British artist creates his largest work to date.
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—29/03/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Ukraine peace talks expected today
  Ukraine is prepared to discuss adopting a neutral status as part of any peace deal
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—29/03/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Ukrainian and Russian delegations prepare for peace talks
  The negotiations are the first face to face talks in more than two weeks.

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