BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 30 March 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Tension for Taiwan
  Beijing warns it will ‘fight back’ as Taiwanese president heads to the US.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/03/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Assignment—Finland’s uneasy relationship with its neighbour
  How has Finland managed its relationship with its unpredictable neighbour, Russia?
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—At 18, I could not read, now I’m a Cambridge professor
  Jason Arday was diagnosed with autism and global development delay at the age of three(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Godfather of manicures
  In 1975, Minh Nguyen left behind his macho military life and re-trained as a manicurist(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/03/2023 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Bringing dark kitchens into the light
  Are the hidden-away catering spaces undergoing an image change?
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Pope Francis in hospital for a respiratory infection
  Pope Francis is in hospital - concerning Catholics around the world
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Russian Nobel peace prize winner's view on Putin
  Russian Nobel peace prize winner shares his thoughts on President Vladimir Putin
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Russian noble peace prize winner on how far Russia will go
  The man Russian authorities tried to shut down shares his views on President Putin
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Why are Warhol’s Prince works before the US Supreme Court?
  A copyright row over an Andy Warhol portrait of Prince has gone to the US Supreme Court
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2023 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Japan's aging population
  We look into what the ever decreasing workforce means for businesses in Japan.
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The first photo sent from a phone
  In 1997, French engineer Philippe Kahn shared the first ever photo from a mobile phone
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/03/2023 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2023 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Assignment—Finland’s uneasy relationship with its neighbour
  How has Finland managed its relationship with its unpredictable neighbour, Russia?(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Forum—The bittersweet tale of cocoa
  The history of cacao in the Americas, from the Maya to the Aztecs(R)
14. 09:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The Marseille bribery and match fixing scandal
  In 1993, European champions Marseille were charged with bribery and match fixing.
15. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/03/2023 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2023 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 10:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Bringing dark kitchens into the light
  Are the hidden-away catering spaces undergoing an image change?(R)
19. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—I impersonated Jackie Wilson, then I found out he was my dad
  A chance encounter with Bruno Mars' dad led Bobby Brooks to the discovery of a lifetime
21. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—The first photo sent from a phone
  In 1997, French engineer Philippe Kahn shared the first ever photo from a mobile phone(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/03/2023 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2023 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Health Check—Could armpit sweat help tackle anxiety?
  Researchers test whether sniffing other people’s body odour might have a therapeutic use.(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—American journalist arrested in Russia on spying
  The Wall Street Journal's Evan Gershkovich detained on charges of spying
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Why are Warhol’s Prince works before the US Supreme Court?
  A copyright row over an Andy Warhol portrait of Prince has gone to the US Supreme Court(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2023 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Bankers who helped Putin's cellist convicted
  They are guilty of helping a Russian musician move money thought to be President Putin's
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Brazil: Bolsonaro returns home
  Former president was met by supporters when he landed in Brasilia
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Talking to children about gun violence
  Two mothers in the US share how they speak to their kids about gun violence
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—I impersonated Jackie Wilson, then I found out he was my dad
  A chance encounter with Bruno Mars' dad led Bobby Brooks to the discovery of a lifetime(R)
17. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—The first photo sent from a phone
  In 1997, French engineer Philippe Kahn shared the first ever photo from a mobile phone(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/03/2023 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2023 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2023/03/30 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—30/03/2023 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Assignment—Finland’s uneasy relationship with its neighbour
  How has Finland managed its relationship with its unpredictable neighbour, Russia?(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2023 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Science In Action—Gene editing breakthrough
  New technique to correct gene errors in sick patients
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant accident would be ‘catastrophic’
  One of Ukraine’s top security officials, Oleksiy Danilov, warns of nuclear catastrophe
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Why are Warhol’s Prince works before the US Supreme Court?
  A copyright row over an Andy Warhol portrait of Prince has gone to the US Supreme Court(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2023 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Bringing dark kitchens into the light
  Are the hidden-away catering spaces undergoing an image change?(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/03/2023 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—30/03/2023 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2023 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—White House plans to strengthen the US banking system
  President Joe Biden has proposed a list of new measures to strengthen mid-sized banks.
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—30/03/2023 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The Forum—The bittersweet tale of cocoa
  The history of cacao in the Americas, from the Maya to the Aztecs(R)
22. 23:50GMT
  Witness History—The first photo sent from a phone
  In 1997, French engineer Philippe Kahn shared the first ever photo from a mobile phone(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—31/03/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Trump to be charged over hush money
  Donald Trump will be the first former US president to be indicted on criminal charges.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—31/03/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—31/03/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/03/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Digital Planet—Digital Planet says goodbye
  On our last ever show we remember Gordon Moore – the father of the transistor.(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—31/03/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—I impersonated Jackie Wilson, then I found out he was my dad
  A chance encounter with Bruno Mars' dad led Bobby Brooks to the discovery of a lifetime(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The first photo sent from a phone
  In 1997, French engineer Philippe Kahn shared the first ever photo from a mobile phone(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—31/03/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—31/03/2023 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/03/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Purity to nudity
  How nudity is helping Gwen heal from purity culture’s teachings about the female body
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—31/03/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Ex-President Trump to be charged in historic first
  Donald Trump will likely be arrested in New York over payments made to a porn star
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—31/03/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—The killing of a pro-Kremlin blogger is investigated as murder
  Prominent Russian blogger died in an explosion at a St Petersburg cafe on Sunday.

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