BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Monday 20 November 2023

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Early
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.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Israel releases CCTV it says shows hostages at Al-Shifa
  Footage shows hostages being brought into the hospital in Gaza on 7th October.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Israeli military says Hamas killed hostage at Al-Shifa
  IDF says army conscript Noa Marciano was killed by Hamas at the hospital.
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  The Interview—Chris Coons: Is team Biden in trouble?
  Stephen Sackur speaks to one of President Biden’s closest allies in the US Congress
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/11/2023 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Disruption in the diamond sector
  How the jewellery world is being re-shaped by the mass production of laboratory-made gems
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—The independence of Zambia
  How Zambia became independent in 1964
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/11/2023 09:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/11/2023 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why do we lie?
  Almost all of us lie. But how did it become so engrained in human behaviour?(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The History Hour—The Eyjafjallajokull volcano eruption in Iceland and EpiPen invention
  Icelandic volcano eruption stops European air travel in 2010 and inventing the EpiPen
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/11/2023 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/11/2023 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  The Conversation—Female drummers breaking barriers
  Drummers Sarah Thawer and Anika Nilles open up about their careers in the music industry(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—Behind the lens: How two icons of film-making fell in love
  When Martin Scorsese’s hero Michael Powell met his editor Thelma Schoonmaker, sparks flew
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—The independence of Zambia
  How Zambia became independent in 1964(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/11/2023 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/11/2023 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why do we lie?
  Almost all of us lie. But how did it become so engrained in human behaviour?(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Right-wing populist wins Argentina's presidential election
  'Political earthquake' as populist Javier Milei wins Argentina presidential election
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  The Interview—Chris Coons: Is team Biden in trouble?
  Stephen Sackur speaks to one of President Biden’s closest allies in the US Congress(R)
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/11/2023 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—Ousted OpenAI boss Sam Altman takes new position at Microsoft
  Sam Altman co – founder of OpenAI has joined Microsoft just 48 hours after he was sacked.
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Argentina: Who is Javier Milei?
  Argentines have elected far-right outsider Javier Milei as their new president
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—OpenAI employees threaten to quit
  Staff at OpenAI have called on the board of the company to resign
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—Behind the lens: How two icons of film-making fell in love
  When Martin Scorsese’s hero Michael Powell met his editor Thelma Schoonmaker, sparks flew(R)
3. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—The independence of Zambia
  How Zambia became independent in 1964(R)
4. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/11/2023 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/11/2023 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2023/11/20 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—20/11/2023 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Cambodia’s sunken villages
  The Cambodians who had to leave ancestral villages flooded by Mekong river dams.(R)
10. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/11/2023 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  Discovery—Tooth and Claw: Wolverines
  Adam Hart investigates, do wolverines deserve their reputation for gluttony and ferocity?
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Gaza war: Premature babies arrive in Egypt
  UN Secretary General deplores the level of suffering as babies arrive in Egypt
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/11/2023 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—20/11/2023 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/11/2023 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—OpenAI employees threaten resignation over Altman sacking
  The global face of AI, Sam Altman, the boss of OpenAI was fired on Friday
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—20/11/2023 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Interview—Chris Coons: Is team Biden in trouble?
  Stephen Sackur speaks to one of President Biden’s closest allies in the US Congress(R)
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/11/2023 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  The Conversation—Female drummers breaking barriers
  Drummers Sarah Thawer and Anika Nilles open up about their careers in the music industry(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The History Hour—The Eyjafjallajokull volcano eruption in Iceland and EpiPen invention
  Icelandic volcano eruption stops European air travel in 2010 and inventing the EpiPen(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—OpenAI employees sign resignation letter
  Hundreds of members of staff have threaten to leave after CEO Sam Altman was sacked
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/11/2023 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/11/2023 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  The Documentary—A man without bees
  Why are the world's bee populations declining? Simon Mitambo searches for answers
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Behind the lens: How two icons of film-making fell in love
  When Martin Scorsese’s hero Michael Powell met his editor Thelma Schoonmaker, sparks flew(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—The independence of Zambia
  How Zambia became independent in 1964(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/11/2023 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/11/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  In the Studio—Damon Galgut: Adapting The Promise for the stage
  A Booker Prize-winning novel moves from the page to the stage
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—21/11/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Gaza war: 'Truce agreement' near, says Hamas
  A statement by Hamas leader says the group is nearing "truce agreement" with Israel

Tuesday 21 November 2023

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