BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 20 October 2022

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Ukraine bracing for winter after power stations destroyed
  President Zelenskiy says a third of Ukrainian power stations were attacked in eight days.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/10/2022 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/10/2022 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Assignment—The brain drain
  The ‘brain drain’ of doctors from developing countries to work in the UK
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—The marathon runner and Gobi the stray dog
  Dion Leonard found an unlikely running partner during a race in China(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The ‘army’ that taught Cuba to read and write
  In 1961, Fidel Castro launched a campaign aimed to eradicate illiteracy in Cuba.(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/10/2022 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/10/2022 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  The Food Chain—What do astronauts eat?
  Designing a diet to keep astronauts healthy
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Pressure mounts on UK PM
  Chaos in parliament and the resignation of a senior minister
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—UK government faces political turmoil
  An eventful day in British politics and a vote in parliament that descended into chaos.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Another UK cabinet minister resigns
  Suella Braverman resigns as home secretary
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Will the protests in Iran bring change?
  More than 200 people have died in weeks of protests in Iran - but will anything change?
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/10/2022 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—How social media is changing farming in Kenya
  Find out how farmers in Kenya are making more money thanks to social media platforms.
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Cuba's boxing ban
  In 1962, Fidel Castro banned professional boxing in Cuba, causing some amateurs to defect
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  Assignment—The brain drain
  The ‘brain drain’ of doctors from developing countries to work in the UK(R)
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/10/2022 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Health Check—Women and children’s health hit by disasters and Covid
  How women and children's health is impacted more by the pandemic and conflict(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Forum—Süleyman the Magnificent: longest-reigning Ottoman sultan
  The 16th century Ottoman sultan who shaped a vast empire across three continents
14. 09:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—How baseball helped bridge the US-Cuba divide
  How the Baltimore Orioles became the first Major League team to play in communist Cuba
15. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/10/2022 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/10/2022 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 10:32GMT
  The Food Chain—What do astronauts eat?
  Designing a diet to keep astronauts healthy(R)
19. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—My life, painting Iran’s rebellious women
  Soheila Sokhanvari grew up in a very fashionable home in Iran but, in 1978 it all changed
21. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—Cuba's boxing ban
  In 1962, Fidel Castro banned professional boxing in Cuba, causing some amateurs to defect(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/10/2022 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/10/2022 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Health Check—Women and children’s health hit by disasters and Covid
  How women and children's health is impacted more by the pandemic and conflict(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—British Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns
  The British PM has announced her resignation after weeks of chaos in her government
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Will the protests in Iran bring change?
  More than 200 people have died in weeks of protests in Iran - but will anything change?(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/10/2022 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—UK Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns
  Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns as UK Prime Minister and leader of Conservative Party.
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Liz Truss resigns as UK prime minister
  After less than two months in office the British prime minister Liz Truss has resigned
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—New leadership race in the UK
  After less than two months in office the British prime minister Liz Truss has resigned
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—My life, painting Iran’s rebellious women
  Soheila Sokhanvari grew up in a very fashionable home in Iran but, in 1978 it all changed(R)
17. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—Cuba's boxing ban
  In 1962, Fidel Castro banned professional boxing in Cuba, causing some amateurs to defect(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/10/2022 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/10/2022 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2022/10/20 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—20/10/2022 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Assignment—The brain drain
  The ‘brain drain’ of doctors from developing countries to work in the UK(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/10/2022 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Science In Action—The most powerful explosion ever recorded
  A celestial explosion has produced the brightest beam of light ever observed
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Political turmoil in Britain
  The impact of UK Prime Minister Liz Truss' resignation after only 45 days in office
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Will the protests in Iran bring change?
  More than 200 people have died in weeks of protests in Iran - but will anything change?(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/10/2022 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Food Chain—What do astronauts eat?
  Designing a diet to keep astronauts healthy(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/10/2022 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—20/10/2022 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/10/2022 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Contest for UK's next PM starts after Truss resigns
  Liz Truss's resignation means the UK must find its third PM this year.
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—20/10/2022 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The Forum—Süleyman the Magnificent: longest-reigning Ottoman sultan
  The 16th century Ottoman sultan who shaped a vast empire across three continents(R)
22. 23:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—How baseball helped bridge the US-Cuba divide
  How the Baltimore Orioles became the first Major League team to play in communist Cuba(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—21/10/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Contest for UK's next PM starts after Truss resigns
  Liz Truss's resignation means the UK must find its third PM this year.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—21/10/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/10/2022 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/10/2022 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  World Football—CF Montréal and the end of an era for River Plate
  Montréal and Canada midfielder Samuel Piette on how he's having fun for club and country.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—21/10/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—My life, painting Iran’s rebellious women
  Soheila Sokhanvari grew up in a very fashionable home in Iran but, in 1978 it all changed(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Cuba's boxing ban
  In 1962, Fidel Castro banned professional boxing in Cuba, causing some amateurs to defect(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—21/10/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/10/2022 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/10/2022 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Diwali in Leicester
  The English city of Leicester hosts the largest Diwali celebrations outside India
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—21/10/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—UK prime minister Liz Truss resigns
  There will now be another leadership election to decide who shall take her place
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—21/10/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—British Prime Minister Liz Truss has tendered her resignation
  The Tory party's 1922 committee has laid out plans to select a new prime minister

Friday 21 October 2022

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