BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Saturday 23 September 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—UAW strike expands to dozens of sites at GM and Stellantis
  The move excludes Ford, which the UAW says is making more progress in talks
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—23/09/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/09/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Stumped—De Kock on retirement, taking the knee and unfinished business
  Quinton De Kock explains why he has decided to retire after the Cricket World Cup.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Helping Libya’s flood survivors
  Saving lives in Derna: insights into BBC Media Action’s lifeline programming(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The year of the vuvuzela
  Freddie 'Saddam' Maake tells the story of how he became known as 'Mr Vuvuzela'(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—Is Biden too old to run in 2024?
  Polls show Joe Biden's age is a major concern among voters. Should Democrats be worried?(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—23/09/2023 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/09/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Cyber Hack—The Lazarus Heist S2, 12. North Korea, Inc.
  Can North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme ever be stopped?
16. 04:50GMT
  More or Less—Which city has the longest canals?
  We dive into the world of waterways after a listener asked who has the longest canals.
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Severe shortages in Nagorno-Karabakh
  A journalist in the region claims people in the enclave are ‘literally starving’
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Nagorno-Karabakh: Could the three decade-long conflict be coming to an end?
  Many ethnic Armenians fear Azerbaijan could carry out ethnic cleansing in the enclave
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Sudanese general says he is willing to hold peace talks
  The leader of Sudan’s army tells the BBC he is willing to hold peace talks with rebels
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—The floods in Libya
  Libyans share their experiences of the disaster in Derna(R)
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/09/2023 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Pick of the World—What it's like to have a famous wrestler for a dad
  Remembering WWF legend the Iron Sheik, through the eyes of his daughter
9. 08:50GMT
  Over to You—History as told by the people who were there
  Listeners’ views on Witness History and its editor explains how subjects are chosen
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—UFC star Themba Gorimbo: from diamond fields to The Rock
  How Themba Gorimbo's story of struggle led Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson to buy him a house
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—23/09/2023 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/09/2023 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—What has changed for women in Iran, a year after Mahsa Amini's death?
  Iranian women are still fighting for freedom, despite government crackdowns
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Forum—The joy and sorrow of roads
  Dirt tracks to expressways: how roadbuilding changed the world
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Conditions in Nagorno-Karabakh worsening
  Ethnic Armenian civilians say conditions in Nagorno-Karabakh becoming critical
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action
  Live sport from around the world - including the English Premier League.
5. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 17:06GMT
  The Newsroom—23/09/2023 17:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/09/2023 17:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 17:32GMT
  Cyber Hack—The Lazarus Heist S2, 12. North Korea, Inc.
  Can North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme ever be stopped?(R)
9. 17:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The first hijabi figure skater
  Zahra Lari made history by becoming the first figure skater to compete in a hijab
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Why is life expectancy falling in America?
  What’s behind the recent fall in life expectancy in America?(R)
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/09/2023 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Outlook—My life as a midwife on the frontline
  Anna Kent’s work delivering babies in warzones shaped her own journey to motherhood
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Actor and producer Millie Bobby Brown
  Nikki Bedi is joined by comedian and director Mike Birbiglia and critic Leila Latif
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Nagorno-Karabakh: aid arrives amidst worsening conditions
  Tens of thousands of people seek refuge in region's capital.
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  Music Life—Idols and clowns with Devendra Banhart, Phil Elverum, Jenny Hval and Bedouine
  What can musicians learn from shows that go wrong?
11. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—23/09/2023 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—23/09/2023 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/09/2023 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 22:32GMT
  Tech Life—The world focusses on facial recognition
  Do cameras keep us safe - or keep us under surveillance?(R)
16. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—23/09/2023 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 23:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—The floods in Libya
  Libyans share their experiences of the disaster in Derna(R)
18. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/09/2023 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 23:32GMT
  Cyber Hack—The Lazarus Heist S2, 12. North Korea, Inc.
  Can North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme ever be stopped?(R)
20. 23:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The first hijabi figure skater
  Zahra Lari made history by becoming the first figure skater to compete in a hijab(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—24/09/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Can technology read our mind?
  The UN General Assembly has us examining how our brains process language(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—24/09/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/09/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/09/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Health Check—Could global Aids program be cut?
  Some US Republicans call for PEPFAR funding to be stopped over alleged links to abortion.(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—24/09/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Forum—The joy and sorrow of roads
  Dirt tracks to expressways: how roadbuilding changed the world(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—24/09/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—The devastation of Derna
  Libya contemplates the ruin of a city after a wall of water smashed through it
11. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/09/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  Trending—TikTok frenzies
  A deep dive into how the TikTok algorithm could be whipping up its users into frenzies.
13. 03:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The first hijabi figure skater
  Zahra Lari made history by becoming the first figure skater to compete in a hijab(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—24/09/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/09/2023 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/09/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  The Documentary—Cricket and the maidens
  How single women cricketers are challenging the expectations of marriage in India(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—24/09/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Armenia fears ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh
  Yerevan has called for international intervention to protect ethnic Armenians

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