BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Monday 30 October 2023

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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.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Israel: ‘Evacuate Gaza's Al-Quds hospital’
  Staff warn that evacuating patients from the hospital is impossible.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Israel steps up air and ground raid of Gaza
  The IDF said its troops had killed dozens of Hamas fighters overnight.
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  The Interview—Sir Lindsay Hoyle: Can the Speaker ensure parliament better serves the people?
  The Speaker of the UK House of Commons has has one of the toughest jobs in UK politics
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/10/2023 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—The electric car race
  Will countries reach their zero-emissions targets?
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—The billion dollar bid to stop oil drilling in the Amazon
  In 2010 a $3.6billion fund began to stop oil drilling in Ecuador’s Yasuni national park
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/10/2023 09:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/10/2023 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Green Man Festival: Why are some animals so ugly?
  Why are some animals cute – and some downright weird?(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The History Hour—Gezi Park protests and MAD hijack
  Max Pearson presents a collection of this week’s Witness History episodes.
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/10/2023 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/10/2023 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women breathing new life into taxidermy
  Artists Polly Morgan and Divya Anantharaman on why they love taxidermy(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—Lessons of an Afghan girl disguised as a boy for ten years
  Nilofar says the freedoms of her ‘boyhood’ still define her as an Afghan woman
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—The billion dollar bid to stop oil drilling in the Amazon
  In 2010 a $3.6billion fund began to stop oil drilling in Ecuador’s Yasuni national park(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/10/2023 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/10/2023 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Green Man Festival: Why are some animals so ugly?
  Why are some animals cute – and some downright weird?(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Israeli forces expand operation in Gaza
  Israeli forces expand their operation in the north of Gaza, telling hospitals to evacuate
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  The Interview—Sir Lindsay Hoyle: Can the Speaker ensure parliament better serves the people?
  The Speaker of the UK House of Commons has has one of the toughest jobs in UK politics(R)
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/10/2023 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—UAW: Detroit automakers reached a deal
  Historic strike could soon be over if union members approve the agreements
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Israel-Hamas war: Video of three hostages
  Hamas has released a video appearing to show three Israeli women being held hostage
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—Israel-Hamas war: Video released of hostages in Gaza
  Hamas has released a video showing three people held hostage in Gaza
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—Lessons of an Afghan girl disguised as a boy for ten years
  Nilofar says the freedoms of her ‘boyhood’ still define her as an Afghan woman(R)
3. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—The billion dollar bid to stop oil drilling in the Amazon
  In 2010 a $3.6billion fund began to stop oil drilling in Ecuador’s Yasuni national park(R)
4. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/10/2023 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/10/2023 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2023/10/30 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
8. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  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)
10. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/10/2023 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  Discovery—The Life Scientific: Bahija Jallal
  Bahija Jallal on the biotech revolution in cancer therapies
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Gaza: Netanyahu rejects calls for a ceasefire
  Israel’s prime minister said fighting would not stop until Hamas was dismantled
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/10/2023 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—30/10/2023 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/10/2023 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—FTX: The 'fraud trial of the century'
  Sam Bankman-Fried admits to making mistakes when running his cryptocurrency exchange FTX.
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—30/10/2023 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Interview—Sir Lindsay Hoyle: Can the Speaker ensure parliament better serves the people?
  The Speaker of the UK House of Commons has has one of the toughest jobs in UK politics(R)
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/10/2023 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women breathing new life into taxidermy
  Artists Polly Morgan and Divya Anantharaman on why they love taxidermy(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—31/10/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The History Hour—Gezi Park protests and MAD hijack
  Max Pearson presents a collection of this week’s Witness History episodes.(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—31/10/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US confident more aid will reach Gaza
  The US say it is confident there will be an increase in humanitarian aid entering Gaza.
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—31/10/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—31/10/2023 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/10/2023 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  The Documentary—Africa's urban future: What next?
  The opportunities and challenges of Africa's rapid urbanisation
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—31/10/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Lessons of an Afghan girl disguised as a boy for ten years
  Nilofar says the freedoms of her ‘boyhood’ still define her as an Afghan woman(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—The billion dollar bid to stop oil drilling in the Amazon
  In 2010 a $3.6billion fund began to stop oil drilling in Ecuador’s Yasuni national park(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—31/10/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—31/10/2023 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/10/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  In the Studio—Kieran Stanley: Designing a Zoo
  Behind the scenes with Zoo designer Kieran Stanley
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—31/10/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—UN Security Council hears about increasingly desperate situation in Gaza
  People in Gaza are enduring horrific conditions as a result of Israel's campaign, says UN

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