BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Wednesday 21 February 2024

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1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania
  Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania talks about her Oscar-nominated film Four Daughters(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Biden's re-election campaign raises $42 million
  U.S. President Joe Biden's re-election campaign raised more than $42 million last month
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/02/2024 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/02/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  The Climate Question—Why is nuclear power back in fashion?
  Ghana is among the countries pledging to triple nuclear as part of its climate plan. Why?(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Surviving a serial killer
  How Kathy Kleiner Rubin lived and thrived after a horrific attack by Ted Bundy in 1978(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Icelandic women's strike
  In 1975, 90% of all women in Iceland took part in a massive nationwide protest(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/02/2024 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/02/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Hollywood Exiles—1. An American dream
  Charlie Chaplin is near-exiled following an FBI campaign to root out communism in the US
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Gaza: US blocks latest UN resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire
  China told Washington its veto sent the wrong message and permit "continued slaughter"
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Unicef warns of Gaza children suffering malnutrition
  The UN children's agency has warned of a sharp rise in malnutrition in Gaza
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Pakistan election: Imran Khan's rivals agree coalition deal
  Supporters of Pakistan's former PM, Imran Khan, say his political rivals are "thieves"
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  The Interview—Nikolai Denkov: Is Bulgaria a weak link in Europe's security?
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Bulgaria’s prime minister
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/02/2024 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Peak profits
  How climbing has become big business
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—Trans murder in Honduras
  The 2009 murder of Vicky Hernandez forced recognition of transgender rights in Honduras
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/02/2024 09:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/02/2024 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  The Climate Question—Why is nuclear power back in fashion?
  Ghana is among the countries pledging to triple nuclear as part of its climate plan. Why?(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Documentary—World Wide Waves '24
  For this year's World Radio Day, we celebrate women in community radio(R)
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/02/2024 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/02/2024 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  Hollywood Exiles—1. An American dream
  Charlie Chaplin is near-exiled following an FBI campaign to root out communism in the US(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—Beirut in stained glass: Rebuilding a broken city
  Stained-glass artist Maya Husseini is restoring her life’s work after the 2020 explosion
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—Trans murder in Honduras
  The 2009 murder of Vicky Hernandez forced recognition of transgender rights in Honduras(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/02/2024 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/02/2024 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  Tech Life—Detecting audio deepfakes
  We look at tech to fight deepfake AI-powered audio impersonators.(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—How effective is the UK’s nuclear deterrent?
  Trident, the UK’s submarine-based nuclear deterrent, fails its second test in a row
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  The Interview—Nikolai Denkov: Is Bulgaria a weak link in Europe's security?
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Bulgaria’s prime minister(R)
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/02/2024 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—South Africa’s election year budget
  Will today’s budget do enough to tackle its huge debt and unemployment problems?
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—UN agency pauses Gaza food aid
  The World Food Programme says its crews had faced crowds, gunfire and looting.
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—Returning home to Ukraine
  Three women share their experiences of being home after fleeing Russia's invasion
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—Beirut in stained glass: Rebuilding a broken city
  Stained-glass artist Maya Husseini is restoring her life’s work after the 2020 explosion(R)
3. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—Trans murder in Honduras
  The 2009 murder of Vicky Hernandez forced recognition of transgender rights in Honduras(R)
4. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/02/2024 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/02/2024 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2024/02/21 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—21/02/2024 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  U.Me: The Complete Musical—Part one
  Actor Stephen Fry narrates our musical drama
10. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—The Gazans killed as Israel freed hostages
  More than 70 Gazans killed as Israel freed two hostages
12. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/02/2024 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—21/02/2024 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/02/2024 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Biden strengthens cybersecurity at U.S. ports
  U.S President Joe Biden plans actions to strengthen the cybersecurity at U.S. ports
17. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—21/02/2024 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  The Interview—Nikolai Denkov: Is Bulgaria a weak link in Europe's security?
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Bulgaria’s prime minister(R)
19. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/02/2024 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 23:32GMT
  Hollywood Exiles—1. An American dream
  Charlie Chaplin is near-exiled following an FBI campaign to root out communism in the US(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—22/02/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Documentary—World Wide Waves '24
  For this year's World Radio Day, we celebrate women in community radio(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—22/02/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US moves to prevent ports from cyber attacks
  White House moves to defend US ports from Chinese cyber threat
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—22/02/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/02/2024 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Assignment—Pakistan: Journalists under fire
  Journalists in Pakistan speak of coming under threat for criticising the authorities
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—22/02/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Beirut in stained glass: Rebuilding a broken city
  Stained-glass artist Maya Husseini is restoring her life’s work after the 2020 explosion(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Trans murder in Honduras
  The 2009 murder of Vicky Hernandez forced recognition of transgender rights in Honduras(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—22/02/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/02/2024 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Is this ultra processed?
  What is ultra processed food, and how can you spot it?
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—22/02/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Alabama hospital pauses IVF procedures after court ruling
  US hospital halts IVF after court says embryos are children.

Thursday 22 February 2024

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