BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Saturday 27 May 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Biden and McCarthy ‘closer to deal’ on debt ceiling
  Crisis talks continue with new deadline for discussions in place
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/05/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/05/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Stumped—Shabnim Ismail: I 'almost' retired before the World Cup
  South Africa bowler Shabnim Ismail on her decision to retire from international cricket.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Manipur’s deadly tribal clashes
  BBC Delhi’s Raghvendra Rao reports on the deadly ethnic clashes in India’s Manipur state(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The deadliest glacial avalanche in the world
  On 31 May 1970, the Huascarán avalanche destroyed the town of Yungay, in Peru(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—Bola Tinubu: Can Nigeria’s new president unite his country?
  A BBC investigation has found that some election results may have been manipulated(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/05/2023 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/05/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Dear Daughter—Keep growing, always change
  Celebrating how kids change as they grow
16. 04:50GMT
  More or Less—Are young people more single than ever before?
  How to define and measure being single – and are dating apps to blame?
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—US debt ceiling talks deadline extended
  President Biden has said a deal to raise the US government debt ceiling is very close.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Belgorod raid: Examining cross border attacks on Russia
  A cross boder incursion was claimed by Russian partisans but blamed by Moscow on Ukraine
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Ukraine ready to launch counter-offensive against Russian forces
  Ukraine's top security official has said troops are ready after months of training.
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Living with ADHD
  Parents and couples discuss living with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder(R)
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/05/2023 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Pick of the World—Hiking all 63 US national parks - with my granny
  Brad and Joy Ryan went on a seven-year adventure and slept under the stars
9. 08:50GMT
  Over to You—Feedback on the creation of a new technology show
  After two months on air, we ask listeners what they think of the new show Tech Life
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—Why NFL's Philadelphia Eagles sports bra pledge is so important for girls' sport
  Hear how Philadelphia Eagles have boosted girls' confidence out on the field.
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/05/2023 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/05/2023 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—Could AI outsmart humanity?
  Reporting from Ukraine's battlefields. Plus - how worried should we be about AI?
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Forum—A deep dive into deepfakes
  Misinformation spread by faked images is almost as old as film itself
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Top Ukrainian official: We are ready to start a counter-offensive against Russian forces
  Oleksiy Danilov says assault to retake territory from Russian forces could begin any day
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Sportsworld—27/05/2023 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
5. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 17:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/05/2023 17:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/05/2023 17:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 17:32GMT
  Dear Daughter—Keep growing, always change
  Celebrating how kids change as they grow(R)
9. 17:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The Arsenal 'Invincibles'
  When Arsenal went a full Premier League season unbeaten
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Why are there millions of empty houses in Japan?
  What do empty properties tell us about modern life in Japan?(R)
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/05/2023 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Outlook—Grandma at the Grammys: From seamstress to singer at 80
  Abuela Irma Silva’s folksong duets with her grandson Jorge led to unexpected success
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Film-maker Tina Satter on her whistleblower film, Reality
  Nikki Bedi is joined by film director Tina Satter and film critic Rich Cline
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Sudan: The BBC examines possible war crimes
  Reports show bombing of hospitals and deliberate targeting of doctors
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  Music Life—200th episode: Best of the guests with John Grant
  Highlights from the past four years, featuring Iggy Pop, Nona Hendryx and Elvis Costello
11. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/05/2023 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—27/05/2023 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/05/2023 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 22:32GMT
  Tech Life—What's the deal with chips?
  Tech Life unpacks what chips are and the global competition to make them(R)
16. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—27/05/2023 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 23:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Living with ADHD
  Parents and couples discuss living with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder(R)
18. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/05/2023 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 23:32GMT
  Dear Daughter—Keep growing, always change
  Celebrating how kids change as they grow(R)
20. 23:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The Arsenal 'Invincibles'
  When Arsenal went a full Premier League season unbeaten(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—28/05/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Signals, seaweed and space
  The anniversary of the telegraph sparks an unexpected conversation about bioelectricity.(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—28/05/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/05/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/05/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Health Check—What can we do about back pain?
  600 million people around the world have lower back pain so what can we do to help?(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—28/05/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Forum—A deep dive into deepfakes
  Misinformation spread by faked images is almost as old as film itself(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—28/05/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Fleeing the fighting in Sudan
  Over a million people have fled the violence in Sudan and are struggling to find safety.
11. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/05/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  The Global Jigsaw—Russian flag operations in Mali
  The African influencers amplifying Kremlin propaganda
13. 03:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The Arsenal 'Invincibles'
  When Arsenal went a full Premier League season unbeaten(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—28/05/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/05/2023 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/05/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  The Documentary—Beirut: Life in the unliveable city
  Writer Lina Mounzer reveals how the people of her beloved Beirut are coping amid crisis(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—28/05/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Turkish election: voters return to the polls
  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan bids to extend his 20 years in power by five more

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