BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 29 May 2022

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1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Heat death by volcano and other stories
  New insights into Tonga’s cataclysmic volcanic eruption revealed
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/05/2022 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2022 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Health Check—Monkeypox in central Africa
  Monkeypox in central Africa; Covid Variants in South Africa and creams for eczema(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Documentary—The Royal diplomat
  Emma Barnett tells the story of Queen Elizabeth II's unique global diplomacy(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Escape from Kherson
  How Ukrainians flee Russian-held zones; stories from Thailand, Sri Lanka and South Africa
11. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2022 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Is comedy a risky business?
  Comedians from around the world on the risks involved in telling jokes.(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/05/2022 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2022 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  The Documentary—The other side of death row
  What effect does having a relative facing execution have on families of the condemned?(R)
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Joe Biden to visit Uvalde, Texas
  We hear from the small Texas town, the scene of the latest mass shooting in the US
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—The Gambia to prosecute ex-dictator for human rights abuses
  The Gambian Government accepts the findings of the Truth Commission
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Colombia goes to the polls
  Colombians are voting to choose their next president
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2022 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Feeding the imagination
  Two novelists discuss how food fuels their creativity(R)
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Escape from Kherson
  How Ukrainians flee Russian-held zones; stories from Thailand, Sri Lanka and South Africa(R)
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2022 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  Outlook—When trash met thrash: Paraguay's landfill musicians
  How a youth orchestra of tin-can violins and X-ray drums got the attention of Megadeth
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Helping teenagers become good mums
  Innovative projects around the world are trying to help teenage mums(R)
13. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2022 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 09:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—After ISIS: Reviving the Jewish history of Mosul
  Why history lecturer Omar Mohammad is recovering the lost Jewish history of Mosul(R)
15. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/05/2022 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2022 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 10:32GMT
  The Compass—Money, Money, Money, Money, money, money: Power
  The global management of money and the pressures towards decentralisation(R)
19. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:06GMT
  The Evidence—The nature of mental health
  Plant power and mental health - is nature-cure a cure-all?(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Russian ambassador to UK denies Ukraine war crimes
  Russian ambassador to UK Andrei Kelin denies war crimes in Ukraine
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The Forum—Insulin: The discovery that transformed diabetic care
  Tracing the discovery of a hormone that has helped millions manage diabetes(R)
5. 13:50GMT
  Over to You—An observer of the geopolitical state of our world
  BBC World Affairs editor John Simpson on his new series Unspun World and what it offers(R)
6. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 14:06GMT
  Music Life—The colour of sound with Eyal El Wahab, Ana Kravanja, Kees Berkers, and Bex Burch
  Can you fall in love with a musical instrument?(R)
8. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—29/05/2022 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/05/2022 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2022 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—Is Germany losing hold of Europe?
  Is the war in Ukraine diminishing Germany’s power and what does Turkey want from Nato?(R)
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The History Hour—Artists who made history
  Memories of Picasso, Frida Kahlo and Georgia O'Keeffe; plus, banned Russian art
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Ukrainian MP urges West to provide more powerful weapons
  After Russia's ambassador to the UK denies war crimes, we hear from a Ukrainian MP
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  Tech Life—Another setback for facial recognition technology
  UK regulators become the latest to take action against Clearview AI(R)
11. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2022 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  Pick of the World—Everybody's talking about monkeypox
  The pick of the BBC World Service chosen by digital audiences(R)
13. 21:50GMT
  Over to You—An observer of the geopolitical state of our world
  BBC World Affairs editor John Simpson on his new series Unspun World and what it offers(R)
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/05/2022 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—29/05/2022 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2022 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  Outlook—When trash met thrash: Paraguay's landfill musicians
  How a youth orchestra of tin-can violins and X-ray drums got the attention of Megadeth(R)
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—29/05/2022 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Escape from Kherson
  How Ukrainians flee Russian-held zones; stories from Thailand, Sri Lanka and South Africa(R)
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2022 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—After ISIS: Reviving the Jewish history of Mosul
  Why history lecturer Omar Mohammad is recovering the lost Jewish history of Mosul(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—30/05/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/05/2022 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/05/2022 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—The Shocking White Hair
  Dr Adam Rutherford and Dr Hannah Fry investigate everyday mysteries sent by listeners.(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—30/05/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/05/2022 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/05/2022 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  The Climate Question—What can we do to stop rising levels of methane?
  Methane gas is 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide: how can we stop levels rising?
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—30/05/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  Tech Life—Another setback for facial recognition technology
  UK regulators become the latest to take action against Clearview AI(R)
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/05/2022 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  Pick of the World—Everybody's talking about monkeypox
  The pick of the BBC World Service chosen by digital audiences(R)
13. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—An observer of the geopolitical state of our world
  BBC World Affairs editor John Simpson on his new series Unspun World and what it offers(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—30/05/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/05/2022 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/05/2022 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  The Conversation—Can a book change a young woman’s life?
  Nnedi Okorafor and Mel Mazman create narratives around strong female characters
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—30/05/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Colombia election: Surprise election run-off beckons
  Gustavo Petro and Rodolfo Hernandez will face off in second round on 19 June
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—30/05/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Colombia election: Leftist former guerrilla and businessman face runoff
  Gustavo Petro will face Rodolfo Hernández on 19 June

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