BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 5 November 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Palestinian losses
  Two men share their grief and memories of family killed in the war(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2023 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Comb—Striking gold (Radio version)
  “This is a diamond!”: A dream, a discovery and then disappointment(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Egypt’s Africa Cup of Nations hat-trick
  In 2010, Egypt completed an unprecedented treble in the Africa Cup of Nations.(R)
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Scary science
  Is fear good for you? In the week where many celebrated Halloween, we look at the science(R)
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/11/2023 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2023 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  Health Check—Warnings over antibiotic resistance in children
  A new study shows some antibiotics are now less than 50% effective at treating infections(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  World Book Club—Xiaolu Guo: A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers
  A romantic comedy told across the barrier of language and culture(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Congo's cycles of conflict with M23 rebels
  In North Kivu, the Congolese army and its proxies fight M23 rebels year after year
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  The Explanation—What is Nato?
  Will Nato continue to expand?(R)
18. 04:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Egypt’s Africa Cup of Nations hat-trick
  In 2010, Egypt completed an unprecedented treble in the Africa Cup of Nations.(R)
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/11/2023 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2023 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 05:32GMT
  The Documentary—Africa's urban future: What next?
  The opportunities and challenges of Africa's rapid urbanisation(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—UN-run Gaza school hit by rocket strikes
  UN says thousands of people had been sheltering in Al-Fakhoura school
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Israeli offensive in northern Gaza continues
  Israel says it will reopen a corridor for civilians in the north of Gaza to escape south
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Weekend—US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is due to visit Turkey
  There are calls for a ceasefire as Israeli offensive in northern Gaza continues
7. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Congo's cycles of conflict with M23 rebels
  In North Kivu, the Congolese army and its proxies fight M23 rebels year after year(R)
9. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2023 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 09:32GMT
  Outlook—Memory isn't black and white: Girl on a Spacehopper
  'The portrait you'd love to have of yourself as a child' – but who is she?
11. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  Music Life—It’s everything but math! with Andrew Bird
  Singer-songwriter Andrew Bird, Meshell Ndegeocello and Juana Molina in conversation(R)
13. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/11/2023 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2023 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 11:32GMT
  The Explanation—What is Nato?
  Will Nato continue to expand?(R)
17. 11:50GMT
  More or Less—Do Indian women own 11% of the world’s gold?
  The cultural importance of gold is well known – but how much do Indians actually own?(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Palestinian losses
  Two men share their grief and memories of family killed in the war(R)
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2023 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  World of Wisdom—Someone to complete me
  Searching for the person to complete you(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Missile strikes Gaza refugee camp
  Hamas-led health ministry accuses Israel of killing more than thirty in the airstrike
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Music Life—It’s everything but math! with Andrew Bird
  Singer-songwriter Andrew Bird, Meshell Ndegeocello and Juana Molina in conversation(R)
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 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—05/11/2023 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/11/2023 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2023 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 19:32GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—Tensions on the Israel-Lebanon border
  What are the chances that Lebanon will get involved in the Israel-Gaza conflict?(R)
5. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 20:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Scary science
  Is fear good for you? In the week where many celebrated Halloween, we look at the science(R)
7. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Israel says army has 'encircled Gaza City'
  Israel 'cuts Gaza in two' after its ground offensive against Hamas reaches the coast
9. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/11/2023 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—05/11/2023 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
12. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2023 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 22:32GMT
  Outlook—Memory isn't black and white: Girl on a Spacehopper
  'The portrait you'd love to have of yourself as a child' – but who is she?(R)
14. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—05/11/2023 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 23:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Why does it matter that Greenland is melting?
  Ice loss caused by warming has serious implications for the Artic region and elsewhere
16. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2023 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 23:32GMT
  Pick of the World—Taylor Swift and the return of the album
  The albums with unskippable tracks - what would you choose?(R)
18. 23:50GMT
  Over to You—Disinformation as the Middle East war heightens
  How to spot fake news to help you identify what is real and what is not(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—06/11/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Congo's cycles of conflict with M23 rebels
  In North Kivu, the Congolese army and its proxies fight M23 rebels year after year(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2023 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Explanation—What is Nato?
  Will Nato continue to expand?(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  More or Less—Do Indian women own 11% of the world’s gold?
  The cultural importance of gold is well known – but how much do Indians actually own?(R)
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—06/11/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/11/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  Happy News—The ‘Bee’ song creating a buzz
  Our weekly collection of the happiest stories in the world.
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—06/11/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/11/2023 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2023 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  CrowdScience—How does food affect our mood?
  What we eat impacts our microbiome. How does that impact our mental health?(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—06/11/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Disaster zone innovators
  Hospital trains and robot medics(R)
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  Pick of the World—Taylor Swift and the return of the album
  The albums with unskippable tracks - what would you choose?(R)
18. 03:50GMT
  Over to You—Disinformation as the Middle East war heightens
  How to spot fake news to help you identify what is real and what is not(R)
19. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—06/11/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/11/2023 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 04:32GMT
  The Conversation—Can a bicycle change a woman's life?
  Champion Lizzie Deignan and World Bicycle Relief’s Alisha Myers on the power of cycling
23. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—06/11/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
24. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Blinken in Turkey for talks
  US Secretary of State will stay for two days as part of a Middle East tour.

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