BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 3 December 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Israel and Gaza: Securing freedom
  Families reunited as Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners released(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/12/2023 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Amazing Sport Stories—The Curse of County Mayo: Ep 1
  Is County Mayo’s Gaelic football team cursed?(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—When West Brom went to China
  In 1978, West Bromwich Albion became British ambassadors in China.(R)
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Meetings with intelligent worms
  From worm blobs to mangoes - there’s more to meetings than you thought.(R)
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/12/2023 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/12/2023 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  Health Check—New Zealand backtracks on smoking ban
  New Zealand’s government to scrap world leading ban on tobacco products.(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  World Book Club—Shehan Karunatilaka: The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
  Searing satire set amid the murderous mayhem of Sri Lankan civil war(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Everyday defiance in Iran
  More and more Iranian women are resisting - or ignoring - the country's hijab rules
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/12/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  The Explanation—Who are the Rohingyas?
  How the Rohingyas fled Myanmar to become the world’s largest stateless population(R)
18. 04:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—When West Brom went to China
  In 1978, West Bromwich Albion became British ambassadors in China.(R)
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/12/2023 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/12/2023 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 05:32GMT
  The Documentary—We the people are Barbados
  Candice Brathwaite revisits Barbados two years after it transitioned to a republic(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—The US urges Israel to limit civilian casualties
  Vice President Kamala Harris says ‘too many innocent Palestinians have been killed’
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Israel intensifies Gaza bombing
  Civilians in Gaza have been told to move further south
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Weekend—Israel bombards southern Gaza
  The United States has called for more to be done to protect civilians
7. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Everyday defiance in Iran
  More and more Iranian women are resisting - or ignoring - the country's hijab rules(R)
9. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/12/2023 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 09:32GMT
  The Documentary—Kissinger’s Legacy
  Henry Kissinger was one of the most important diplomatic figures of the last 50 years
11. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  Music Life—Running out of melodies with Beirut, Blondie's Debbie Harry and Chris Stein, and Stephin Merritt of the Magnetic Fields
  Four musicians discuss how cities have influenced their songs(R)
13. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/12/2023 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/12/2023 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 11:32GMT
  The Explanation—Who are the Rohingyas?
  How the Rohingyas fled Myanmar to become the world’s largest stateless population(R)
17. 11:50GMT
  More or Less—Will there be a billion climate refugees?
  We investigate if floods, droughts and storms will cause mass international migration(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Reith Lectures—Our democratic future: The future of democracy
  Are longstanding democracies at risk of breakdown and authoritarianism resurgent?(R)
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Health tops agenda for UN climate conference
  COP28: Health at the top of the agenda for the UN climate conference
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  Music Life—Running out of melodies with Beirut, Blondie's Debbie Harry and Chris Stein, and Stephin Merritt of the Magnetic Fields
  Four musicians discuss how cities have influenced their songs(R)
7. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 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 English Premier League.
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Evening
1. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/12/2023 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/12/2023 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 19:32GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—How migration is changing European politics
  Migration is topping Europe's political agenda. Europe editor, Katya Adler, explains why.(R)
5. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 20:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Meetings with intelligent worms
  From worm blobs to mangoes - there’s more to meetings than you thought.(R)
7. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Israeli ground operation begins in southern Gaza
  Southern Gaza has again become the focus of the Israeli military's offensive
9. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/12/2023 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—03/12/2023 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
12. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/12/2023 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 22:32GMT
  The Documentary—Kissinger’s Legacy
  Henry Kissinger was one of the most important diplomatic figures of the last 50 years(R)
14. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—03/12/2023 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 23:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Your Climate Questions Answered
  Graihagh teams up with the BBC's Global News Podcast to answer listeners' questions
16. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/12/2023 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 23:32GMT
  Pick of the World—What was the toy you really wanted as a child?
  Plus, how our brains respond differently to reading versus listening to a book(R)
18. 23:50GMT
  Over to You—Amazing Sport Stories: Incredible sporting recollections
  The team behind Amazing Sport Stories, a new podcast about underdogs, myths and drama(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—04/12/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Everyday defiance in Iran
  More and more Iranian women are resisting - or ignoring - the country's hijab rules(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/12/2023 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Explanation—Who are the Rohingyas?
  How the Rohingyas fled Myanmar to become the world’s largest stateless population(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  More or Less—Will there be a billion climate refugees?
  We investigate if floods, droughts and storms will cause mass international migration(R)
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—04/12/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/12/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/12/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  Happy News—The Happy Pod: India Tunnel Rescue Success
  Our weekly collection of the happiest stories in the world.
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—04/12/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/12/2023 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/12/2023 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  CrowdScience—What is brainwashing?
  Is it possible to control someone’s mind?(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—04/12/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—The plastic eaters
  The hungry enzymes that might just be the solution to plastic pollution.(R)
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/12/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  Pick of the World—What was the toy you really wanted as a child?
  Plus, how our brains respond differently to reading versus listening to a book(R)
18. 03:50GMT
  Over to You—Amazing Sport Stories: Incredible sporting recollections
  The team behind Amazing Sport Stories, a new podcast about underdogs, myths and drama(R)
19. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—04/12/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/12/2023 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/12/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 04:32GMT
  The Conversation—Paramedics saving lives
  Kim Chakanetsa speaks to two paramedics from Norway and Australia
23. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—04/12/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
24. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Gaza: Israel expands incursion following end of truce on Friday
  Israel's incursion in southern Gaza leaves civilian casualties overwhelming hospital

Monday 4 December 2023

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