BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Saturday 24 February 2024

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Real Story—Getting ready for an older population
  With people living longer and families getting smaller how does society cope?(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Ukraine Russia war hits two year mark
  Ukraine Russia conflict two years on
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/02/2024 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Stumped—The WPL and the Bucket Hat Cult
  We look ahead to the second edition of The Women's Premier League which starts this week.
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Living with war: Ukraine's new normal
  How Ukrainians have adapted to everyday life in wartime(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Whistler: Creating one of the world’s biggest ski resorts
  In 2003, Whistler Blackcomb won its bid to host the Winter Olympics(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Real Story—Getting ready for an older population
  With people living longer and families getting smaller how does society cope?(R)
14. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/02/2024 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2024 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 05:32GMT
  Amazing Sport Stories—The Black 14: Ep 4
  There had been no apology. The “Black 14” moved on. Was that about to change?
18. 05:50GMT
  More or Less—NBA basketball: Is height more important than skill?
  How much does a man’s height affect his chances of becoming an NBA basketball player?
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Tributes to Ukraine on second anniversary of Russia's war
  Praise for Ukraine and condemnation of Russia on the second anniversary of invasion
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Russia claims advantage on two-year war anniversary
  Russia's defence minster visits occupied Ukraine and says "the advantage is on our side"
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Weekend—Russia bombs Ukraine on second anniversary of invasion
  Russia has continued its bombing of Ukraine on the second anniversary of its invasion
7. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Ukraine: War babies and returning home
  Giving birth during a war and returning from a safe haven abroad to conflict(R)
9. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2024 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 09:32GMT
  Pick of the World—The queens of chess battling sexism
  How female chess champions are fighting back online - plus are we going back to the Moon?
11. 09:50GMT
  Over to You—Two views on Russia and its political plans
  Do we hear enough of the Russian public’s perspective on current events?
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—Cape Horn history makers
  The women making history round Cape Horn
14. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/02/2024 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2024 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 11:32GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—What Alexei Navalny's death means for Vladimir Putin's grip on Russia
  Two years since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, can Putin keep control?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Forum—Supermarkets
  How supermarkets came to dominate food retail
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Ukraine marks second invasion anniversary
  Russian troops launched the operation two years ago today, beginning a long, grinding war
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action
  Live sport from around the world - including the English Premier League.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/02/2024 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2024 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Amazing Sport Stories—The Black 14: Ep 4
  There had been no apology. The “Black 14” moved on. Was that about to change?(R)
5. 18:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—International football's biggest ever beating
  How American Samoa were beaten 31-0 by Australia in the 2002 World Cup qualifiers
6. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 19:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Can Europe reverse its falling fertility rates?
  Why are people not having babies?(R)
8. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2024 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 19:32GMT
  The Documentary—Ukraine two years on: Your questions answered
  The Global News Podcast and Ukrainecast have come together to answer your questions
10. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 20:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Richie Mehta on his new TV Series Poacher
  Canadian film director Richie Mehta joins Nikki in the studio
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Ukraine enters its third year of war
  World leaders gather in Kyiv to mark second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/02/2024 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—24/02/2024 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2024 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  Assignment—Pakistan: Journalists under fire
  Journalists in Pakistan speak of coming under threat for criticising the authorities(R)
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2024 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  Music Life—Technology is sensual with Laura Misch, Suzanne Ciani, Madame Gandhi and Sian O'Gorman
  Four electronic experimenters discuss how they make their music
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Ukraine: War babies and returning home
  Giving birth during a war and returning from a safe haven abroad to conflict(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/02/2024 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Amazing Sport Stories—The Black 14: Ep 4
  There had been no apology. The “Black 14” moved on. Was that about to change?(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—International football's biggest ever beating
  How American Samoa were beaten 31-0 by Australia in the 2002 World Cup qualifiers(R)
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Going the distance
  A tribute to marathon runner Kelvin Kiptum and the science behind his record performances(R)
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/02/2024 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/02/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  Health Check—Global Trade v Health Equality
  Intellectual property rights on Covid-19 treatments continue to impact poorer countries(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  The Forum—Supermarkets
  How supermarkets came to dominate food retail(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Ukraine: Two years of war
  Exploring the lives of Ukrainians and Russians two years after Putin's invasion began.
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/02/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  Trending—Democracy on the brink in Tunisia?
  Is social media being used to surveil and suppress debate in Tunisia?
18. 04:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—International football's biggest ever beating
  How American Samoa were beaten 31-0 by Australia in the 2002 World Cup qualifiers(R)
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/02/2024 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/02/2024 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 05:32GMT
  The Documentary—Two Years of War: Voices from Russia
  Oleg Boldyrev on how ordinary Russians are dealing with life in a country at war.(R)

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