BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Saturday 24 December 2022

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Business Daily—Review of 2022
  We look at how the big business stories have affected your money and your work this year(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US congress passes $1.7tn spending bill
  The budget provides the administration with funding until the autumn of 2023.
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/12/2022 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2022 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Stumped—Gillespie: Shane Warne, the BBL and Men's Ashes
  We're joined by former Australian bowler and Adelaide Strikers Head Coach Jason Gillespie
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Can saying fool land you in jail?
  Will Istanbul’s mayor be sent to jail for ‘insulting’ language about election officials?(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Chile mine rescue
  In 2010, 33 miners were trapped underground for 69 days in the San José mine in Chile(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Reith Lectures—The four freedoms: Freedom from fear
  Foreign affairs expert Dr Fiona Hill gives her BBC Reith Lecture on freedom from fear(R)
14. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/12/2022 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2022 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 05:32GMT
  Kalki Presents: My Indian Life—24/12/2022 GMT
  Kalki Koechlin presents tales of being young and Indian in the 21st Century.
18. 05:50GMT
  More or Less—What are the numbers of 2022?
  Tim Harford and guests on the numbers that help tell the big stories of the year.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—US storm causes disruption
  6 storm related deaths reported in US
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—What next for female Afghan students?
  Taliban have stopped women studying at university
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Weekend—Women assaulted in prison in Iran
  Details of Iranian protestors assaulted after arrests
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2022 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  The Dark Is Rising—5. The Book of Gramarye
  Hawkin risks his life for ancient knowledge
9. 08:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The Mongol Rally: Racing in one of the greatest road trips on Earth
  Racing from England to Mongolia in a car with a tiny engine(R)
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Ukrainians at Christmas
  We catch up with Ukrainians we have spoken to over the last 10 months
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2022 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  Pick of the World—With the Christmas post, comes hope in Ukraine
  Why the postal service brings hope in Ukraine, and what next for Iranian protesters?
14. 09:50GMT
  Over to You—Ask the controller 2022: Part one
  The controller of BBC World Service English, Jon Zilkha, responds to your questions
15. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 10:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—The secrets of Norway's sporting success
  The secrets behind Norway's surprising rise to the top of world sport
17. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/12/2022 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2022 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 11:32GMT
  The Climate Question—Was the 2022 World Cup as green as it seemed?
  Did Qatar deliver on “the first carbon-neutral World Cup in history”?(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Documentary—Nelson Mandela: A legacy in music
  Joan Armatrading gives an account of Mandela's life as a lover and an inspirer of music
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Millions without power in North America
  Blizzards and icy winds have caused widespread disruption in North America.
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  Sportsworld—24/12/2022 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
7. 15:00GMT
  A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols—Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols 2022
  Christmas carols, hymns and readings live from Chapel of King's College, Cambridge
8. 16:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2022 16:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 16:32GMT
  The Food Chain—A Ukrainian table at Christmas
  Ukrainians living in the UK talk about how they’ll mark the festive season(R)
10. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 17:06GMT
  The Documentary—The people v J Edgar Hoover: Part one
  How J Edgar Hoover built and then ran the FBI for almost five decades
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/12/2022 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2022 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Kalki Presents: My Indian Life—24/12/2022 GMT
  Kalki Koechlin presents tales of being young and Indian in the 21st Century.(R)
5. 18:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The Mongol Rally: Racing in one of the greatest road trips on Earth
  Racing from England to Mongolia in a car with a tiny engine(R)
6. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 19:06GMT
  The Evidence—Preparing for the next pandemic
  Scientists warn it’s not if, but when, another pandemic will hit us
8. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Why Elizabeth Chan made The Holidays a year-round job
  Nikki Bedi celebrates The Holiday season
10. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Taliban ban women from working for aid agencies
  Taliban ban women from working for local and international aid agencies in Afghanistan
12. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/12/2022 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—24/12/2022 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2022 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Generations in conversation
  Three conversations between different generations of artists
17. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2022 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  Music Life—Recording in wintry moments, with Angel Olsen, Julianna Barwick and Marissa Nadler
  What do musicians get up to over the holiday season?
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Ukrainians at Christmas
  We catch up with Ukrainians we have spoken to over the last 10 months(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/12/2022 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Kalki Presents: My Indian Life—24/12/2022 GMT
  Kalki Koechlin presents tales of being young and Indian in the 21st Century.(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  More or Less—What are the numbers of 2022?
  Tim Harford and guests on the numbers that help tell the big stories of the year.(R)
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Mosquito pesticide failing
  Mosquito pesticide failing
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/12/2022 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/12/2022 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  Health Check—Biggest health stories of the year
  Our pick of the biggest stories of 2022 – all covered right here on Health Check(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  The Documentary—Nelson Mandela: A legacy in music
  Joan Armatrading gives an account of Mandela's life as a lover and an inspirer of music(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—2022: Strength in a year of storms
  Tales of resilience from Sri Lanka, the Republic of Congo, Iraq and France
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/12/2022 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Generations in conversation
  Three conversations between different generations of artists(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/12/2022 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/12/2022 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 05:32GMT
  The Documentary—Sweden's green power struggle
  The indigenous Sami people who say carbon-cutting technology is harming their way of life(R)

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