BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 25 December 2022

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Early
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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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Russian shelling targets Kherson
  At least ten people were killed after a Russian forces shelled Kherson
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Taliban ban women from NGO work
  UN says latest Taliban move violates fundamental rights
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Weekend—Taliban bans women from working with NGOs
  Further restrictions have been imposed on women in Afghanistan
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/12/2022 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  The Dark Is Rising—6. The Opening of the Present
  Will is betrayed. Nowhere is safe and his family are in danger
9. 08:50GMT
  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)
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—2022: Strength in a year of storms
  Tales of resilience from Sri Lanka, the Republic of Congo, Iraq and France(R)
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/12/2022 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  Outlook—The tip-off and the 30-year treasure hunt
  A story told over drinks in the 1980s set two metal detectorists on a very long hunt
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  Trending—Akon’s Wakanda and a crumbling crypto dream
  Will Akon’s plans for a futuristic ‘crypto-city’ ever happen?
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/12/2022 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Christmas with the cooking priest
  How Fr Leo Patalinghug is changing people's 'hearts and minds' through their stomach(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/12/2022 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/12/2022 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 11:32GMT
  The Compass—Bhopal, Bhopal: Part one
  How Indian journalist Rajkumar Keswani foretold the 1984 industrial accident of Bhopal(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Evidence—Preparing for the next pandemic
  Scientists warn it’s not if, but when, another pandemic will hit us(R)
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—NGOs suspend operations in Afghanistan
  NGOs are halting their work in Afghanistan after Taliban bans female staff
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  The Forum—Calories: How to fuel a human
  The invisible force that shapes the way we feed ourselves(R)
7. 14:50GMT
  Over to You—Ask the controller 2022: Part one
  The controller of BBC World Service English, Jon Zilkha, responds to your questions(R)
8. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 15:06GMT
  His Majesty The King's Christmas Message—His Majesty the King's Christmas Message
  His Majesty the King's Christmas Message to the Commonwealth
10. 15:12GMT
  On the Podium—Best of the guests
  What makes a medal winner? How are they different from the rest of us?
11. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 16:06GMT
  Sportsworld—25/12/2022 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
13. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 17:06GMT
  The Documentary—The people v J Edgar Hoover: Part two
  The life and legacy of J Edgar Hoover, who ran the FBI for almost five decades
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Business Daily—Review of 2022
  We look at how the big business stories have affected your money and your work this year(R)
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/12/2022 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/12/2022 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  Outlook—The tip-off and the 30-year treasure hunt
  A story told over drinks in the 1980s set two metal detectorists on a very long hunt(R)
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  The History Hour—90 years of the BBC World Service
  The BBC Caribbean Service and broadcasting through the Iron Curtain
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Humanitarian agencies hold crisis talks on Afghanistan
  Talks held on Taliban rule that NGOs in Afghanistan can no longer employ female staff.
11. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/12/2022 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—25/12/2022 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/12/2022 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 22:32GMT
  Outlook—The tip-off and the 30-year treasure hunt
  A story told over drinks in the 1980s set two metal detectorists on a very long hunt(R)
16. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2022 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 23:06GMT
  Trending—Akon’s Wakanda and a crumbling crypto dream
  Will Akon’s plans for a futuristic ‘crypto-city’ ever happen?(R)
18. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/12/2022 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 23:32GMT
  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?(R)
20. 23:50GMT
  Over to You—Ask the controller 2022: Part one
  The controller of BBC World Service English, Jon Zilkha, responds to your questions(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—26/12/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—2022: Strength in a year of storms
  Tales of resilience from Sri Lanka, the Republic of Congo, Iraq and France(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/12/2022 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Christmas with the cooking priest
  How Fr Leo Patalinghug is changing people's 'hearts and minds' through their stomach(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—26/12/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/12/2022 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/12/2022 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  The Documentary—Happy news of 2022
  A look back at the most uplifting, joyous, positive news stories of the year
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—26/12/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/12/2022 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/12/2022 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  The Climate Question—How to speak to a climate denier
  From climate sceptic to campaigner – what changed Sarah Ott’s mind?
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—26/12/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  Tech Life—The Tech Tent Christmas quiz
  Two teams battle it out to see what they remember from a rollercoaster year in tech(R)
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/12/2022 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  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?(R)
17. 03:50GMT
  Over to You—Ask the controller 2022: Part one
  The controller of BBC World Service English, Jon Zilkha, responds to your questions(R)
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—26/12/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/12/2022 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/12/2022 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 04:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women with a passion for wine
  French Master Sommelier Pascaline Lepeltier talks to Kenyan wine expert Melissa Mwende
22. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—26/12/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Dozens of Chinese warplanes cross Taiwan
  China's military says it is carrying out drills

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