BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Saturday 25 February 2023

UK DAB/Freeview Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Real Story—What does the future hold for President Erdoğan?
  Could Turkey’s response have been stronger and quicker?(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Ukraine: The battle for energy
  On 24 February 2022, Vladimir Putin sent troops into Ukraine.
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/02/2023 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/02/2023 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Stumped—Night cricket in Pakistan
  We hear about the dusk till dawn cricket tournament revolutionising cricket in Pakistan.
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—BBC Russian: Meet the Riga team
  A new life and a new way of working for BBC Russian’s Moscow journalists, now in Latvia(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—When the Queen 'jumped out of a helicopter'
  For the 2012 London Olympic Games the Queen appeared to jump out of a helicopter(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Real Story—What does the future hold for President Erdoğan?
  Could Turkey’s response have been stronger and quicker?(R)
14. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/02/2023 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/02/2023 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 05:32GMT
  The Explanation—Ethiopia, Eritrea and border wars
  Kalkidan Yibeltal explains the complex history between the two countries
18. 05:50GMT
  More or Less—Do 29,000 coffee pods really go to landfill every minute?
  We explore the environmental consequences of our thirst for coffee
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Nigerians set to vote in a tight election
  Nigerians are set to vote in a tightly contested presidential election.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—On the frontlines of Ukraine's war against Russia
  A look at Ukraine's war against Russia one year on.
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Weekend—Voting underway in tightly contested Nigerian election
  Nigerians are voting for a new president and legislators.
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/02/2023 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  The Conversation—A new life for women after redundancy
  How Eleanor Tweddell and Dawn Kelly re-built their lives and careers after being laid off(R)
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Women and the war in Ukraine
  We speak to Ukrainian women about how Russia's invasion has impacted their lives
11. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/02/2023 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  Pick of the World—The social media war in Ukraine
  BBC Ukraine Correspondent James Waterhouse on the role played by social media in the war
13. 09:50GMT
  Over to You—How does World Questions chose where to go?
  World Questions puts the audience right at the heart of the debate - but how is it made?
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—The FIFA Women's World Cup line-up is complete
  We discuss the countries that will compete with former New Zealand captain Rebecca Smith
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/02/2023 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/02/2023 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  The Climate Question—Can natural gas ever be green?
  Natural Gas adverts say the fuel is clean and green. Is that claim misleading?(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Documentary—No place like 'Nam
  Meet the Vietnam war veterans who have decided to leave the USA and retire to Vietnam
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Nigerians vote in crucial election
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/02/2023 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/02/2023 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  The Explanation—Ethiopia, Eritrea and border wars
  Kalkidan Yibeltal explains the complex history between the two countries(R)
5. 18:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The first Basketball World Cup
  In 1950, Argentina hosted, and won, the inaugural Basketball World Cup(R)
6. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 19:06GMT
  BBC World Drama—The Passport
  When a family finds a lost passport, what should they do?
8. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—An extended interview with Baz Luhrmann
  Nikki Bedi talks to 'Elvis' director Baz Luhrmann and the filmmaker Smriti Mundhra
10. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Counting begins in Nigeria election
  Nearly ninety million people were eligible to vote.
12. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/02/2023 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—25/02/2023 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/02/2023 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Ukraine one year on: The artists’ response
  Why Ukrainian culture has become a symbol of defiance
17. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2023 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  Music Life—Distinguishing what you love from who you are with Mia Gladstone, ROMderful, Maiya Blaney and Emmavie
  How painful can songwriting be?
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—26/02/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Women and the war in Ukraine
  We speak to Ukrainian women about how Russia's invasion has impacted their lives(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/02/2023 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Explanation—Ethiopia, Eritrea and border wars
  Kalkidan Yibeltal explains the complex history between the two countries(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  More or Less—Do 29,000 coffee pods really go to landfill every minute?
  We explore the environmental consequences of our thirst for coffee(R)
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—26/02/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Cyclone Freddy batters Madagascar
  Cyclone Freddy batters Madagascar and threatens Mozambique and South Africa.
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—26/02/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/02/2023 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/02/2023 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  Health Check—Supporting Ukrainian children
  One year on from the start of the war, what support are Ukrainian children getting?(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—26/02/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  The Documentary—No place like 'Nam
  Meet the Vietnam war veterans who have decided to leave the USA and retire to Vietnam(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—26/02/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Ukraine: One Year On
  BBC correspondents in Donbas, Moscow, Poland and London reflect on Russia's invasion
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/02/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Ukraine one year on: The artists’ response
  Why Ukrainian culture has become a symbol of defiance(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—26/02/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/02/2023 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/02/2023 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 05:32GMT
  The Documentary—Fishrot: Clear waters, murky dealings
  How journalists in Namibia and Iceland broke an epic corruption scandal, all about fish(R)

Sunday 26 February 2023

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