BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 2 April 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Forum—The bittersweet tale of cocoa
  The history of cacao in the Americas, from the Maya to the Aztecs(R)
3. 00:50GMT
  Over to You—Why four programmes have left the schedules
  There have been some notable schedule changes, the boss of BBC WS English explains why(R)
4. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/04/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/04/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 01:32GMT
  Health Check—Could armpit sweat help tackle anxiety?
  Researchers test whether sniffing other people’s body odour might have a therapeutic use.(R)
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  World Book Club—Paul Theroux: Deep South
  Paul Theroux turns his unflinching gaze on an American South too often overlooked(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Ukraine's Second Spring of War
  The battle for Bakhmut: a report from eastern Ukraine on the changing nature of the war
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/04/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Trending—Elon Musk's Twitter storm
  How is Elon Musk’s ownership transforming Twitter?
14. 03:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The Marseille bribery and match fixing scandal
  In 1993, European champions Marseille were charged with bribery and match fixing.(R)
15. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/04/2023 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/04/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  The Documentary—Deep Waters: The hidden world of global shipping
  Bulk carriers are the unseen porters of the world even during war and pandemic(R)
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Ukraine wants to evict the monks from an historic monastery
  A Kyiv monastery's abbot is accused of justifying Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Iran says there will be no retreat on the mandatory hijab rule
  Two women were arrested after a yoghurt attack, apparently for not covering their hair.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Will Donald Trump's popularity be boosted by his indictment?
  The former US President is set to appear in court in New York on Tuesday.
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Ukraine's Second Spring of War
  The battle for Bakhmut: a report from eastern Ukraine on the changing nature of the war(R)
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/04/2023 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Outlook—My history-making solo flight around the world
  Ademilola “Lola” Odujinrin became the first African pilot to fly solo around the world(R)
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  Music Life—Being a fox or a hedgehog, with Molly Rankin (Alvvays), Tracyanne Campbell, Mac DeMarco and Molly Nilsson
  Four indie-pop stars discuss how they make their music(R)
11. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/04/2023 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/04/2023 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 10:32GMT
  Trending—Elon Musk's Twitter storm
  How is Elon Musk’s ownership transforming Twitter?(R)
15. 10:50GMT
  More or Less—A groundbreaking new proof for Pythagoras’ Theorem?
  Two high school students say they’ve discovered a new trigonometric proof for the theorem(R)
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Being gay in Africa
  We hear accounts of what it's like to be LGBT in different parts of Africa(R)
18. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/04/2023 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  Assignment—Finland’s uneasy relationship with its neighbour
  How has Finland managed its relationship with its unpredictable neighbour, Russia?(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Ukraine marks anniversary of the Russian withdrawal from the Kyiv region
  President Zelensky has renewed his pledge to see all occupied territory liberated.
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Music Life—Being a fox or a hedgehog, with Molly Rankin (Alvvays), Tracyanne Campbell, Mac DeMarco and Molly Nilsson
  Four indie-pop stars discuss how they make their music(R)
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  Sportsworld—02/04/2023 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/04/2023 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/04/2023 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Global Questions—President Lula's new Brazil
  President Lula building bridges in Brazil after Bolsonaro(R)
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Forum—The bittersweet tale of cocoa
  The history of cacao in the Americas, from the Maya to the Aztecs(R)
7. 19:50GMT
  More or Less—A groundbreaking new proof for Pythagoras’ Theorem?
  Two high school students say they’ve discovered a new trigonometric proof for the theorem(R)
8. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Kenyan opposition calls off mass protests
  Raila Odinga says there will be a 7-day "ceasefire" after an appeal from President Ruto.
10. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Can green start-ups lead the way in Africa?
  Problem-solving entrepreneurs at the forefront of fighting climate change
12. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/04/2023 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 21:32GMT
  Pick of the World—Hackers and scammers, from North Korea to Cambodia
  Did North Korean hackers make ATMs spew their cash? Plus India’s longest-running movie.(R)
14. 21:50GMT
  Over to You—Why four programmes have left the schedules
  There have been some notable schedule changes, the boss of BBC WS English explains why(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/04/2023 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—02/04/2023 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/04/2023 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  Outlook—My history-making solo flight around the world
  Ademilola “Lola” Odujinrin became the first African pilot to fly solo around the world(R)
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—02/04/2023 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Ukraine's Second Spring of War
  The battle for Bakhmut: a report from eastern Ukraine on the changing nature of the war(R)
22. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/04/2023 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 23:32GMT
  Trending—Elon Musk's Twitter storm
  How is Elon Musk’s ownership transforming Twitter?(R)
24. 23:50GMT
  More or Less—A groundbreaking new proof for Pythagoras’ Theorem?
  Two high school students say they’ve discovered a new trigonometric proof for the theorem(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—03/04/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/04/2023 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/04/2023 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Documentary—Happy News
  The Happy Pod, our new weekly collection of the happiest stories in the world.
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—03/04/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/04/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/04/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  CrowdScience—How do my ears sense direction?
  How do we hear a sound and immediately know where it’s coming from?(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—03/04/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Sports fan solutions
  How German “fan projects” are stopping young supporters being seduced by far-right groups(R)
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/04/2023 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  Pick of the World—Hackers and scammers, from North Korea to Cambodia
  Did North Korean hackers make ATMs spew their cash? Plus India’s longest-running movie.(R)
13. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—Why four programmes have left the schedules
  There have been some notable schedule changes, the boss of BBC WS English explains why(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—03/04/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/04/2023 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/04/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women reporting the world of sport
  Sports journalists from India and Northern Ireland on covering cricket, cycling and more
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—03/04/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—The killing of a pro-Kremlin military blogger is investigated as murder
  Reports say Mr Tatarsky was handed a statuette at an event at a cafe which then exploded.
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—03/04/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—A bomb has killed a well known military blogger in St Petersburg
  The blogger was reportedly targeted while appearing as a guest speaker at a cafe .

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