BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 29 October 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Documentary—Africa's urban future: South Africa
  The opportunities and challenges of Africa's rapid urbanisation(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/10/2023 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—Will Israel invade Gaza?
  Will Israel launch a ground assault in Gaza and, if they do, what's at stake?(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Fashion to dye for
  As Lagos Fashion Week begins, we follow the trends into science(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/10/2023 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/10/2023 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  Health Check—A musician’s story of coping with schizophrenia
  How a mother is supporting her son to perform again after he developed psychosis.(R)
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  The Forum—What makes a good boss?
  An exploration of how we can get the best out of people in the workplace.(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Israel, Gaza and the view from the Middle East
  What impact has the Israel-Gaza conflict had on diplomacy in the Middle East?
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/10/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  Trending—Exposing people smugglers
  The people smugglers selling illegal routes out of Pakistan to Europe on social media.
17. 04:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—England win the Rugby World Cup
  Sir Clive Woodward and George Gregan recount England's victory over Australia in 2003(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/10/2023 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/10/2023 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 05:32GMT
  The Documentary—Africa's urban future: South Africa
  The opportunities and challenges of Africa's rapid urbanisation(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Israel moves into "second stage" of war
  Phone and internet lines are slowly being restored to Gaza
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Phone and internet lines return in Gaza
  Israel starts the second stage of its war on Hamas
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Weekend—Israel’s military operation in Gaza continues
  Palestinian telecommunications company says phone and internet service slowly returning
7. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Israel, Gaza and the view from the Middle East
  What impact has the Israel-Gaza conflict had on diplomacy in the Middle East?(R)
9. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/10/2023 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 09:32GMT
  Outlook—My life as rock's first female roadie
  Tana Douglas was rock's first female roadie but hid a monumental secret to fit in
11. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  Music Life—Allowing yourself to be possessed with GAIKA
  GAIKA with Speech Debelle, Lucinda Chua and James Massiah(R)
13. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/10/2023 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/10/2023 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 11:32GMT
  Trending—Exposing people smugglers
  The people smugglers selling illegal routes out of Pakistan to Europe on social media.(R)
17. 11:50GMT
  More or Less—The overlooked mathematicians of history
  A global history of mathematics, from ancient China to the Middle East(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Jewish-Palestinian couples
  Mixed-heritage couples and families share their experiences(R)
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/10/2023 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  World of Wisdom—Tackling Addiction
  How to overcome an addiction to gambling(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—UN: Thousands in Gaza break into aid depots
  UN agency for Palestinian refugees says "sign of civil order starting to break down"
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Music Life—Allowing yourself to be possessed with GAIKA
  GAIKA with Speech Debelle, Lucinda Chua and James Massiah(R)
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action
  Live sport from around the world - including the English Premier League.
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Evening
1. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/10/2023 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/10/2023 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 19:32GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—Will Israel invade Gaza?
  Will Israel launch a ground assault in Gaza and, if they do, what's at stake?(R)
5. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 20:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Fashion to dye for
  As Lagos Fashion Week begins, we follow the trends into science(R)
7. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Gaza: UN warns of breakdown in civil order
  Thousands of people break into aid warehouses to loot basic supplies
9. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/10/2023 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—29/10/2023 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
12. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/10/2023 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 22:32GMT
  Outlook—My life as rock's first female roadie
  Tana Douglas was rock's first female roadie but hid a monumental secret to fit in(R)
14. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—29/10/2023 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 23:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Why did Ecuador vote to stop drilling for oil?
  Ecuador recently voted to stop extracting oil from an important part of the Amazon
16. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/10/2023 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 23:32GMT
  Pick of the World—Kabaddi or squash at the Olympics?
  The new sports you would like to see at the Olympic Games(R)
18. 23:50GMT
  Over to You—Listeners's feedback on reports of the Israel-Gaza conflict
  We hear more of your feedback on the BBC WS’s coverage of events in the Middle East(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Israel, Gaza and the view from the Middle East
  What impact has the Israel-Gaza conflict had on diplomacy in the Middle East?(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/10/2023 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Trending—Exposing people smugglers
  The people smugglers selling illegal routes out of Pakistan to Europe on social media.(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  More or Less—The overlooked mathematicians of history
  A global history of mathematics, from ancient China to the Middle East(R)
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/10/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/10/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  Happy News—Spreading joy: Finland's most positive person
  Our weekly collection of the happiest stories in the world.
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/10/2023 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/10/2023 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Green Man Festival: Why are some animals so ugly?
  Why are some animals cute – and some downright weird?(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Sea cucumbers fixing the world
  How the humble sea cucumber and its poo is helping coral reefs(R)
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/10/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  Pick of the World—Kabaddi or squash at the Olympics?
  The new sports you would like to see at the Olympic Games(R)
18. 03:50GMT
  Over to You—Listeners's feedback on reports of the Israel-Gaza conflict
  We hear more of your feedback on the BBC WS’s coverage of events in the Middle East(R)
19. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/10/2023 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/10/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 04:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women breathing new life into taxidermy
  Artists Polly Morgan and Divya Anantharaman on why they love taxidermy
23. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
24. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Gaza hospital ordered to evacuate
  Staff warn that evacuating patients from Al-Quds hospital is impossible.

Monday 30 October 2023

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