BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 19 November 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Hate against Jews and Muslims
  Men and women share their experiences of Islamophobia and antisemitism.(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/11/2023 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Amazing Sport Stories—Frozen Out: Ep 2
  Justine fights in court for the right to play ice hockey with the boys(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The creation of chessboxing
  How Dutch artist Iepe Rubingh combined two of his passions – chess and boxing(R)
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Why we need to talk toilets
  Nov 19 is UN World Toilet Day. Can the world sanitation crisis be tackled?(R)
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/11/2023 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/11/2023 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  Health Check—Vaccinating children against chickenpox
  Why do some countries vaccinate children against chickenpox and others choose not to?(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  The Documentary—Tanni's lifetime road to disabled equality
  Tanni Grey-Thompson on how attitudes to disability have changed in the past 50 years(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Cambodia’s sunken villages
  The Cambodians who had to leave ancestral villages flooded by Mekong river dams.
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/11/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  The Explanation—The EU
  How the European Union evolved from a six-nation club to a major global player(R)
18. 04:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The creation of chessboxing
  How Dutch artist Iepe Rubingh combined two of his passions – chess and boxing(R)
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/11/2023 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/11/2023 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 05:32GMT
  The Documentary—My forgotten war
  Why is the situation for Syrian refugees in Turkey becoming increasingly hostile?(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—WHO describes Gaza hospital as a ‘death zone’
  The agency visited Al-Shifa hospital after Israeli troops moved into the complex
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—UN aid agency: ‘Nowhere is safe in Gaza’
  UNRWA tells the BBC that no areas of Gaza are safe from Israeli strikes
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Weekend—Netanyahu rules out a ceasefire in Gaza
  The Israeli PM says he would only consider a temporary truce in exchange for hostages
7. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Cambodia’s sunken villages
  The Cambodians who had to leave ancestral villages flooded by Mekong river dams.(R)
9. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/11/2023 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 09:32GMT
  Outlook—'A dream is a dream': the man who refused to give up
  Solomon Lefakane longed to become a doctor, but apartheid South Africa tried to stop him
11. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  Music Life—Finding new identities with Bloom Twins, Dorofeeva and Jamala
  Four of Ukraine’s finest musicians on creating art in a time of war(R)
13. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/11/2023 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/11/2023 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 11:32GMT
  The Explanation—The EU
  How the European Union evolved from a six-nation club to a major global player(R)
17. 11:50GMT
  More or Less—Are women in the UK the biggest binge drinkers in the world?
  Checking out stats on boozing Brits and fishing fleets in the South China Sea.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Evidence—Putting the mouth back in the body
  What do our mouths reveal about the health of our bodies?(R)
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—WHO says it's helped evacuate 31 premature babies from Gaza hospital
  WHO regional chief describes the situation in Gaza’s largest hospital
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  Music Life—Finding new identities with Bloom Twins, Dorofeeva and Jamala
  Four of Ukraine’s finest musicians on creating art in a time of war(R)
7. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action
  Live sport from around the world - including the Women's Super League.
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Evening
1. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/11/2023 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/11/2023 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 19:32GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—The US and China: a new era?
  Biden and Xi's meeting builds bridges.(R)
5. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 20:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Why we need to talk toilets
  Nov 19 is UN World Toilet Day. Can the world sanitation crisis be tackled?(R)
7. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Premature babies evacuated from Gaza hospital
  Thirty-one premature babies have been evacuated from Gaza's al-Shifa hospital
9. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/11/2023 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—19/11/2023 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
12. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/11/2023 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 22:32GMT
  Outlook—'A dream is a dream': the man who refused to give up
  Solomon Lefakane longed to become a doctor, but apartheid South Africa tried to stop him(R)
14. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—19/11/2023 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 23:06GMT
  The Climate Question—What has COP achieved?
  It’s been nearly three decades since the UN climate negotiations began. What has it done?
16. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/11/2023 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 23:32GMT
  Pick of the World—How a young boy went missing from a painting
  Plus, meet the world's oldest primary student who enrolled at the age of 84(R)
18. 23:50GMT
  Over to You—Is news fatigue something you worry about?
  We hear listeners’ thoughts on the BBC WS’s reporting of ongoing global events(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Cambodia’s sunken villages
  The Cambodians who had to leave ancestral villages flooded by Mekong river dams.(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/11/2023 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Explanation—The EU
  How the European Union evolved from a six-nation club to a major global player(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  More or Less—Are women in the UK the biggest binge drinkers in the world?
  Checking out stats on boozing Brits and fishing fleets in the South China Sea.(R)
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/11/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/11/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  Happy News—Kenya's tree-planting holiday
  Our weekly collection of the happiest stories in the world.
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/11/2023 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/11/2023 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why do we lie?
  Almost all of us lie. But how did it become so engrained in human behaviour?(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Sharing the river
  How two communities in Bolivia learned to work together to protect their water(R)
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/11/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  Pick of the World—How a young boy went missing from a painting
  Plus, meet the world's oldest primary student who enrolled at the age of 84(R)
18. 03:50GMT
  Over to You—Is news fatigue something you worry about?
  We hear listeners’ thoughts on the BBC WS’s reporting of ongoing global events(R)
19. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/11/2023 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/11/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 04:32GMT
  The Conversation—Female drummers breaking barriers
  Drummers Sarah Thawer and Anika Nilles open up about their careers in the music industry
23. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
24. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Israel: ‘Hostages taken to Al-Shifa hospital’
  Military releases CCTV showing hostages being brought into the hospital on 7th October.

Monday 20 November 2023

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