BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Tuesday 23 May 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US debt ceiling: The wait for a deal continues
  US President Joe Biden is meeting with the top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—23/05/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/05/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Documentary—Beirut: Life in the unliveable city
  Writer Lina Mounzer reveals how the people of her beloved Beirut are coping amid crisis
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Lola the bare-knuckle drag queen
  Martial arts kept him out of jail, but drag artistry made him whole(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The sergeants' coup in Suriname
  Sixteen army sergeants seized power in the South American country in 1980(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—23/05/2023 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/05/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  In the Studio—Lawrence Abu Hamdan: Decoding sonic memories
  The artist and audio investigator prepares for a live performance in New York
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Sudan: Air strikes and clashes as new ceasefire begins
  Witnesses report hostilities in the capital Khartoum and elsewhere.
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Sudan Ceasefire: Reports of continued fighting
  In Khartoum witnesses say they have seen airstrikes and clashes.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Sudan ceasefire precarious as fighting reported
  It is the first truce to have been formally agreed and signed by both sides.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Helping elephants and humans get along
  How to prevent conflict between people and animals
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/05/2023 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Music and business: Breaking in
  The music industry is worth billions of dollars - how can you get a slice of the pie?
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Fikret Alić
  In 1992, a photograph of a starving man in a Bosnian concentration camp stunned the world
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—23/05/2023 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/05/2023 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  The Documentary—Beirut: Life in the unliveable city
  Writer Lina Mounzer reveals how the people of her beloved Beirut are coping amid crisis(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Australian documentary maker Matthew Bauer
  Nikki Bedi is joined by Australian documentary maker Matthew Bauer(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—23/05/2023 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/05/2023 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  In the Studio—Lawrence Abu Hamdan: Decoding sonic memories
  The artist and audio investigator prepares for a live performance in New York(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Trinidad’s family-tree detective, and his Indian quest
  Shamshu Deen has helped thousands trace their roots and reunite with distant relatives
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—Fikret Alić
  In 1992, a photograph of a starving man in a Bosnian concentration camp stunned the world(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—23/05/2023 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/05/2023 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Discovery—Food Insecurity
  Explorations in the world of science.(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Sudan ceasefire: Will aid now be delivered?
  A new ceasefire has just started in Sudan, and the capital is reported to be calm
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Helping elephants and humans get along
  How to prevent conflict between people and animals(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/05/2023 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Sudan's Ceasefire economy
  With the latest ceasefire in the country holding, we find out how people are surviving
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Indian wrestlers protest over #MeToo
  Some of India's top wrestlers have been protesting in the capital city Delhi for a month.
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Vinicius Jr case sparks wider racism debate in Spain
  Three Valencia fans arrested on suspected of racially insulting Vinicius Jr on Sunday.
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—Trinidad’s family-tree detective, and his Indian quest
  Shamshu Deen has helped thousands trace their roots and reunite with distant relatives(R)
17. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—Fikret Alić
  In 1992, a photograph of a starving man in a Bosnian concentration camp stunned the world(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—23/05/2023 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/05/2023 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2023/05/23 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—23/05/2023 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Documentary—Beirut: Life in the unliveable city
  Writer Lina Mounzer reveals how the people of her beloved Beirut are coping amid crisis(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/05/2023 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Tech Life—What's the deal with chips?
  Tech Life unpacks what chips are and the global competition to make them
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Russia says it has killed dozens of anti-Putin insurgents
  Russia claims fighters from a Ukriane-based anti-Putin militia have been 'defeated'
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Helping elephants and humans get along
  How to prevent conflict between people and animals(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/05/2023 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  In the Studio—Lawrence Abu Hamdan: Decoding sonic memories
  The artist and audio investigator prepares for a live performance in New York(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—23/05/2023 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—23/05/2023 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/05/2023 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Chip wars: Apple's multi-billion-dollar deal with Broadcom
  Apple have announced a multi-billion-dollar deal with technology company Broadcom.
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—23/05/2023 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Australian documentary maker Matthew Bauer
  Nikki Bedi is joined by Australian documentary maker Matthew Bauer(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—24/05/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Apple signs a multi-billion-dollar deal with US chipmaker Broadcom
  Apple have announced a multi-billion-dollar deal with technology company Broadcom.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—24/05/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/05/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/05/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Climate Question—Is lab-grown meat better for the planet?
  Eating meat is bad for the planet, but is growing it in a lab any better?(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—24/05/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Trinidad’s family-tree detective, and his Indian quest
  Shamshu Deen has helped thousands trace their roots and reunite with distant relatives(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Fikret Alić
  In 1992, a photograph of a starving man in a Bosnian concentration camp stunned the world(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—24/05/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/05/2023 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/05/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  The Documentary—Global dancefloor: Salvador
  How a music collective is advocating for oppressed communities in Brazil
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—24/05/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Sudan fighting hampers delivery of aid
  Saudi Arabia and the US ask warring parties to stop violating the seven-day truce.
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—24/05/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Sudan’s warring parties told to hold fire
  US and Saudi Arabia say violations to the seven-day truce need to stop.

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