BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 8 February 2024

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Book Club—Carlo Rovelli: Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
  A dazzling and mind-bending introduction to the wonders of modern physics(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Senators block $118bn US-Mexico border deal
  The deal granted aid for Ukraine in exchange of tougher border control
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/02/2024 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/02/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Assignment—Is Ireland’s reputation for tolerance under threat?
  Tensions are rising in Ireland over the increasing number of refugees
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Fugees Family: The football team who became my life
  The extraordinary coach who started a football team but built something much bigger(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Lucha Reyes: Peruvian music star
  She overcame poverty, health problems and racism to become one of Peru’s greatest singers(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/02/2024 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/02/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Detroit's urban farmers
  Meet the people growing food on vacant land in this US city
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—New evidence of a warming world
  The world was 1.5 degrees warmer than pre- industrial levels for a year, says EU agency
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Iraqi militia leader killed in continuing US retribution
  An American drone strike has killed three members of an Iranian-backed militia in Baghdad
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Carbon emissions still too high to meet climate goal
  The world has exceeded the 1.5 degrees global warming target for a full year
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Are Ethiopians losing faith in their Orthodox Church?
  Audrey Brown asks if Ethiopians are losing faith in their Orthodox Church?
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/02/2024 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—The global quest to boost productivity
  From tackling the long commute to sleeping on the job...
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—How Rosa Parks took a stand against racism
  Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her bus seat helped end segregation in the United States
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/02/2024 09:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/02/2024 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  Assignment—Is Ireland’s reputation for tolerance under threat?
  Tensions are rising in Ireland over the increasing number of refugees(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Deep in thought
  News of a microchip implanted in a human brain sends our imagination running wild
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/02/2024 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/02/2024 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Detroit's urban farmers
  Meet the people growing food on vacant land in this US city(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—The ultimate birdwatcher: Facing swamps, snakes and sceptics
  For 50 years Bobby Harrison has canoed the Arkansas swamps in search of an elusive bird
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—How Rosa Parks took a stand against racism
  Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her bus seat helped end segregation in the United States(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/02/2024 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/02/2024 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  Health Check—Getting vaccinations to remote South Sudan
  In the midst of flooding, doctors attempt to combat a Hepatitis E outbreak by boat.(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Putin challenger barred from Russian election
  Russia's election commission rejects anti-war challenger Boris Nadezhdin as candidate
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Are Ethiopians losing faith in their Orthodox Church?
  Audrey Brown asks if Ethiopians are losing faith in their Orthodox Church?(R)
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/02/2024 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—China: Consumer prices plunge at fastest rate in 15 years
  China’s consumer prices fell at their fastest pace in 15 years in January
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—World breaches 1.5C threshold for entire year
  New data shows that global warming has exceeded 1.5C for a full year
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—Being kidnapped in Nigeria
  Two people share their experiences of being kidnapped in Nigeria
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—The ultimate birdwatcher: Facing swamps, snakes and sceptics
  For 50 years Bobby Harrison has canoed the Arkansas swamps in search of an elusive bird(R)
3. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—How Rosa Parks took a stand against racism
  Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her bus seat helped end segregation in the United States(R)
4. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/02/2024 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/02/2024 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2024/02/08 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—08/02/2024 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  Assignment—Is Ireland’s reputation for tolerance under threat?
  Tensions are rising in Ireland over the increasing number of refugees(R)
10. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/02/2024 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  Science In Action—Particle physics v climate change
  Should we spend $17 billion on a new atom smasher whilst the world literally burns?
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Ukraine: Zelensky calls for army renewal as top general replaced
  The move marks the biggest change to Ukraine's military leadership in two years.
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/02/2024 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—08/02/2024 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/02/2024 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Pakistan vote hit by mobile shutdown
  Authorities suspend mobile calls and data during controversial election
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—08/02/2024 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Are Ethiopians losing faith in their Orthodox Church?
  Audrey Brown asks if Ethiopians are losing faith in their Orthodox Church?(R)
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/02/2024 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Detroit's urban farmers
  Meet the people growing food on vacant land in this US city(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—09/02/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Deep in thought
  News of a microchip implanted in a human brain sends our imagination running wild(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—09/02/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Vladimir Putin's first interview to Western media since war in Ukraine
  Russian leader talks to American commentator Tucker Carlson about his plans on Ukraine
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—09/02/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—09/02/2024 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—09/02/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Tech Life—Health Tech
  We look at two different areas of health tech, improving lives for women and children.(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—09/02/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—The ultimate birdwatcher: Facing swamps, snakes and sceptics
  For 50 years Bobby Harrison has canoed the Arkansas swamps in search of an elusive bird(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—How Rosa Parks took a stand against racism
  Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her bus seat helped end segregation in the United States(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—09/02/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—09/02/2024 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—09/02/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Religion in the 21st Century: Buddhism
  What does it mean to be a young Buddhist today?
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—09/02/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Biden: ‘My memory is fine’
  US President has criticised a probe that found he struggled to recall key life events.

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