BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 7 January 2024

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Covid-19 four years later
  Burnt-out doctors, long Covid sufferers and positive stories from the pandemic(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/01/2024 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Kalki Presents: My Indian Life—Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
  Siddharth is slowing down the pace of life by walking along India’s longest river(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Vanderlei de Lima and the sabotaged Olympic marathon
  Brazilian Vanderlei de Lima on how his lead in the 2004 Olympic marathon was destroyed(R)
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Timing is everything
  Can you visualize time? We don’t all see it the same way(R)
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/01/2024 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/01/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  Health Check—2024 in global health
  What health advances, challenges and discoveries will the next 12 months hold?(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  World Book Club—Antonio Muñoz Molina: In the Night of Time
  Antonio Muñoz Molina answers questions on his novel In the Night of Time(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Running out of road for a two-state solution
  Political options wither in the Middle East; tales from Guatemala, Philippines and Greece
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/01/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  The Explanation—What does the World Bank do?
  Michelle Fleury on the origins and purpose of the global financial institution
18. 04:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Vanderlei de Lima and the sabotaged Olympic marathon
  Brazilian Vanderlei de Lima on how his lead in the 2004 Olympic marathon was destroyed(R)
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/01/2024 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/01/2024 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 05:32GMT
  The Documentary—Will the unicorns of the sea fall silent?
  Can narwhals, which rely on echolocation, survive in an increasingly noisy Arctic?(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Israel-Hamas war: 3 months on
  Israel says it has "successfully disrupted Hamas operations in much of northern Gaza"
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Blinken continues diplomacy in Jordan and Qatar
  Israel carried out air strikes overnight in Khan Younis in southern Gaza
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Weekend—Arson attacks in Bangladesh before general election
  The main opposition party is boycotting the elections
7. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Running out of road for a two-state solution
  Political options wither in the Middle East; tales from Guatemala, Philippines and Greece(R)
9. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/01/2024 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 09:32GMT
  Outlook—My escape, thanks to a Russian mail-order bride
  Wes Hurley’s story of family secrets, pirated films and an unexpected transformation
11. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  Music Life—Taking your music seriously with Penguin Café, Johnny Borrell, Douglas Dare and Judi Jackson
  Is it OK for musicians to rehash their previous work?(R)
13. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/01/2024 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/01/2024 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 11:32GMT
  The Explanation—What does the World Bank do?
  Michelle Fleury on the origins and purpose of the global financial institution(R)
17. 11:50GMT
  More or Less—How much money do the ‘Ndrangheta mafia make?
  We investigate whether one criminal group could have a turnover of billions of dollars(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Covid-19 four years later
  Burnt-out doctors, long Covid sufferers and positive stories from the pandemic(R)
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/01/2024 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  World of Wisdom—Finding love in an arranged marriage
  How do you sustain love in a relationship when your partner has been chosen for you?(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Al-Jazeera journalists killed in Israeli drone strike
  Newshour’s Julian Marshall speaks to Hamza Al-Dahdouh’s colleague Ali Hashem
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Music Life—Taking your music seriously with Penguin Café, Johnny Borrell, Douglas Dare and Judi Jackson
  Is it OK for musicians to rehash their previous work?(R)
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 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 FA Cup.
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Evening
1. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/01/2024 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/01/2024 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 19:32GMT
  In the Studio—Manal AlDowayan
  How one of Saudi Arabia's most established artists navigates its changing society(R)
5. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 20:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Timing is everything
  Can you visualize time? We don’t all see it the same way(R)
7. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Al Jazeera accuses Israel of targeting journalists
  Newshour’s Julian Marshall hears reaction from the Israeli government.
9. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/01/2024 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—07/01/2024 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
12. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/01/2024 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 22:32GMT
  Outlook—My escape, thanks to a Russian mail-order bride
  Wes Hurley’s story of family secrets, pirated films and an unexpected transformation(R)
14. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—07/01/2024 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 23:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Will 'sustainable' fuels transform air travel?
  Airlines want to power flights with a new generation of non fossil fuels. Will that work?
16. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/01/2024 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 23:32GMT
  Pick of the World—How far would you go for your dream?
  Meet the man who cycled 9,000 kilometres to enrol at his dream university(R)
18. 23:50GMT
  Over to You—The Reith Lectures: A tradition since 1948
  Your thoughts on the BBC's annual lecture series(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—08/01/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Running out of road for a two-state solution
  Political options wither in the Middle East; tales from Guatemala, Philippines and Greece(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/01/2024 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Explanation—What does the World Bank do?
  Michelle Fleury on the origins and purpose of the global financial institution(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  More or Less—How much money do the ‘Ndrangheta mafia make?
  We investigate whether one criminal group could have a turnover of billions of dollars(R)
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—08/01/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/01/2024 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/01/2024 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  Happy News—Art student's lost work recovered thousands of kilometres away
  Grace Hart's artwork was accidentally thrown away, only to end up in a Pakistani city.
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—08/01/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/01/2024 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/01/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Will electric cars help solve noise pollution?
  Will electric cars solve noise pollution?(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—08/01/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  The Documentary—An octopus's garden
  A pioneering closure system is enabling octopus to flourish in Madagascar(R)
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/01/2024 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  Pick of the World—How far would you go for your dream?
  Meet the man who cycled 9,000 kilometres to enrol at his dream university(R)
18. 03:50GMT
  Over to You—The Reith Lectures: A tradition since 1948
  Your thoughts on the BBC's annual lecture series(R)
19. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—08/01/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/01/2024 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/01/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 04:32GMT
  The Conversation—How to raise a teenage boy
  Rosalind Wiseman and Phinnah Chichi Ikeji help women understand their teenage sons better
23. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—08/01/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
24. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Palestinians must be able to stay in Gaza - Blinken
  The top US official says Palestinians must not be pressured into leaving Gaza.

Monday 8 January 2024

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