BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 18 January 2024

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Questions—Norway
  Why is one of the richest countries in the world experiencing a cost of living crisis?(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—The Ecuador prosecutor probing TV violence is shot
  César Suárez was shot dead in the port city of Guayaquil
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/01/2024 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/01/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Assignment—Bulgaria: The people smugglers
  The men who risk jail to help migrants across Europe
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Nazis stole my grandmother's cookbook
  Some old family letters led historian Karina Urbach to try and right an historic wrong(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Tortured in Iran's Evin Prison
  Protests after Iran's 2009 election caused one man to be interrogated for 118 days(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/01/2024 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/01/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  The Food Chain—How to invent an apple
  The fascinating history and future of the apples you buy in the supermarket
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—US carries out new strikes in Yemen
  The US said it struck 14 Houthi missiles that were ready to be launched.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Pakistan carries out strikes in Iran
  Missiles struck "terrorist hideouts" in Sistan and Balochistan province.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Pakistan launches military strikes on Iran
  Hideouts of armed groups targeted in a series of attacks on Thursday morning.
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Can Indonesia pull off relocating its capital?
  How realistic is Indonesia’s long term plan to relocate its capital?
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/01/2024 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—The business of bed bugs
  Infestations in tourism hot spots have made headlines - so how are businesses responding?
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—Ibadan Zoo
  Bob Golding turned Ibadan Zoo into one of Nigeria's biggest attractions in the 1970s
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/01/2024 09:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/01/2024 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  Assignment—Bulgaria: The people smugglers
  The men who risk jail to help migrants across Europe(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Rulers and the rules of ageing
  Under the stress and strains of leadership, how might power affect youthfulness?
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/01/2024 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/01/2024 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  The Food Chain—How to invent an apple
  The fascinating history and future of the apples you buy in the supermarket(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—Betting the family farm on rockstar dreams
  The Emerson brothers’ family funded their musical aspirations – they almost lost it all
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—Ibadan Zoo
  Bob Golding turned Ibadan Zoo into one of Nigeria's biggest attractions in the 1970s(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/01/2024 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/01/2024 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  Health Check—Endurance
  From rowing across the Atlantic Ocean to running across the Sahara Desert.(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—US launches further strikes against Houthis in Yemen
  The US has carried out a fourth round of strikes on Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Can Indonesia pull off relocating its capital?
  How realistic is Indonesia’s long term plan to relocate its capital?(R)
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/01/2024 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—Spotify calls Apple 'outrageous'
  Spotify calls Apple 'outrageous' over transaction fee.
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Pakistan targets 'terrorist hideouts' in Iran
  Iran has condemned Pakistani missile strikes on its territory
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—Violence in the West Bank
  We talk about the violence in the occupied West Bank
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—Betting the family farm on rockstar dreams
  The Emerson brothers’ family funded their musical aspirations – they almost lost it all(R)
3. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—Ibadan Zoo
  Bob Golding turned Ibadan Zoo into one of Nigeria's biggest attractions in the 1970s(R)
4. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/01/2024 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/01/2024 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2024/01/18 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—18/01/2024 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  Assignment—Bulgaria: The people smugglers
  The men who risk jail to help migrants across Europe(R)
10. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/01/2024 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  Science In Action—Swine fever in South East Asia
  Swine fever has reached Borneo, devastating the local wild pig populations
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Ecuador security forces launch major prison operation
  Gang boss Adolfo Macias, alias Fito, escaped from the Ecuadoran prison last week.
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/01/2024 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—18/01/2024 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/01/2024 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—US Congress passes stopgap bill again avoiding government shutdown
  The third temporary funding measure will keep the lights on until early March
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—18/01/2024 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Can Indonesia pull off relocating its capital?
  How realistic is Indonesia’s long term plan to relocate its capital?(R)
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/01/2024 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  The Food Chain—How to invent an apple
  The fascinating history and future of the apples you buy in the supermarket(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—19/01/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Rulers and the rules of ageing
  Under the stress and strains of leadership, how might power affect youthfulness?(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—19/01/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Spotify attacks Apple over fees
  Spotify attacks Apple's 'outrageous' 27% commission
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—19/01/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/01/2024 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/01/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Tech Life—Technology and mental health
  Can tech help our mental health ? We explore the issues.(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—19/01/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Betting the family farm on rockstar dreams
  The Emerson brothers’ family funded their musical aspirations – they almost lost it all(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Ibadan Zoo
  Bob Golding turned Ibadan Zoo into one of Nigeria's biggest attractions in the 1970s(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—19/01/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/01/2024 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/01/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Russia’s Africa crusade
  How Moscow is using divisions within Orthodox Christianity to extend its power in Africa
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—19/01/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Israel-Palestine: US seeks two-state solution
  Benjamin Netanyahu rejects the creation of a Palestinian state.

Friday 19 January 2024

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