BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 18 June 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Wildfires and wild animals
  Smog in North America leads us to conservationists using air pollution to track animals.(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/06/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/06/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Health Check—A step closer to a Chikungunya vaccine
  Advanced vaccine trials for a mosquito-borne disease that’s becoming more prevalent(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Documentary—Controlled and connected: 50 years of the cell phone
  How has the cell phone revolutionised our lives since the first call in 1973?(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—The Myanmar soldiers refusing to fight
  The soldiers in Myanmar's civil war who are defecting to avoid killing their own people.
11. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/06/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  The Global Jigsaw—Russia’s propaganda firehose
  The talk shows taking over the TV schedules
13. 03:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Mitchell Johnson's Ashes
  How Australia's Mitchell Johnson recovered from ridicule and destroyed England's batsmen(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/06/2023 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/06/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  The Documentary—Swan's head, tiger's roar
  Hip-hop artist Mrs M, actress Bayra Bela and throat-singer Zolzaya on art in Mongolia(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Anthony Blinken arrives for talks in China
  The visit is the first to China by the top US diplomat in five years.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Families seek answers in migrant boat disaster
  A relative of one of the hundreds on migrant boat tells us about his desperate search.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—South African deputy minister defends Russia-Ukraine peace mission
  South African deputy minister says president's talks in Ukraine and Russia worthwhile
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—The Myanmar soldiers refusing to fight
  The soldiers in Myanmar's civil war who are defecting to avoid killing their own people.(R)
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/06/2023 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Outlook—The classical concert pianist - who has only one hand
  Nicholas McCarthy built a career in music by playing with just his left hand(R)
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  Music Life—Collaborating is like dating, with Melike Şahin, Kutiman, Dijf Sanders and Ah! Kosmos
  How do artists combine lyrics with music?(R)
11. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/06/2023 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/06/2023 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 10:32GMT
  The Global Jigsaw—Russia’s propaganda firehose
  The talk shows taking over the TV schedules(R)
15. 10:50GMT
  More or Less—Is breastfeeding the key to exam success?
  We look at a new UK study that links being breastfed as a baby with academic achievement.(R)
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Air pollution
  Families in Canada and New York share experiences of the smoke from wildfires in Canada(R)
18. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/06/2023 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  Assignment—Catching a pervert
  A BBC investigation exposes those profiting from the sexual assault of women in East Asia(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—US secretary of state begins talks in China
  Antony Blinken makes first visit to China by a US secretary of state in five years
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Music Life—Collaborating is like dating, with Melike Şahin, Kutiman, Dijf Sanders and Ah! Kosmos
  How do artists combine lyrics with music?(R)
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 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—18/06/2023 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/06/2023 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/06/2023 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—Who can challenge Trump?
  The race for the 2024 Republican White House nomination is about to heat up(R)
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Wildfires and wild animals
  Smog in North America leads us to conservationists using air pollution to track animals.(R)
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Migrant shipwreck: Tracking data contradicts Greek account
  A BBC investigation casts doubt over Greek Coastguard's version of events
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  The Climate Question—How does war affect the climate?
  How much damage is war doing to the climate?
11. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/06/2023 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  Pick of the World—How to visit every country on Earth without flying
  Thor Pedersen describes his almost decade-long journey around the world(R)
13. 21:50GMT
  Over to You—Appealing to readers for over two decades
  World Book Club’s Harriett Gilbert explains how she appeals to non-heavy readers(R)
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/06/2023 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—18/06/2023 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/06/2023 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  Outlook—The classical concert pianist - who has only one hand
  Nicholas McCarthy built a career in music by playing with just his left hand(R)
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—18/06/2023 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—The Myanmar soldiers refusing to fight
  The soldiers in Myanmar's civil war who are defecting to avoid killing their own people.(R)
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/06/2023 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  The Global Jigsaw—Russia’s propaganda firehose
  The talk shows taking over the TV schedules(R)
23. 23:50GMT
  More or Less—Is breastfeeding the key to exam success?
  We look at a new UK study that links being breastfed as a baby with academic achievement.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—19/06/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/06/2023 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/06/2023 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Happy News—How a doctor spotted a medical problem on TV
  Our weekly collection of the happiest stories in the world
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—19/06/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/06/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/06/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why can’t I see images in my head?
  Anand Jagatia discovers what mental images are for and why some people don’t have them(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—19/06/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Palm oil that’s better for wildlife
  How a palm oil plantation is helping nature to thrive in Borneo(R)
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/06/2023 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  Pick of the World—How to visit every country on Earth without flying
  Thor Pedersen describes his almost decade-long journey around the world(R)
13. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—Appealing to readers for over two decades
  World Book Club’s Harriett Gilbert explains how she appeals to non-heavy readers(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—19/06/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/06/2023 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/06/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  The Conversation—Fifty years of the Women’s Tennis Association
  Johanna Konta and WTA president Micky Lawler on achieving greater equality in tennis
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—19/06/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Greece boat disaster: BBC throws doubt on Coastguard account
  BBC Verify report says capsized migrant ship's tracking data casts doubt on Greek account
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—19/06/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Will Anthony Blinken meet China's President Xi on his visit to Beijing?
  Anthony Blinken has met China's top diplomat Wang Yi but not his boss, so far

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