BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Saturday 2 March 2024

UK DAB/Freeview Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Real Story—What's fuelling the war in Sudan?
  Nearly eight million people have fled their homes(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Musk v OpenAI: ideology or money?
  Elon Musk sues ChatGPT-maker OpenAI over Microsoft links
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/03/2024 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/03/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Stumped—Japanese Cricket Icon: Shizuka Miyaji
  Charu Sharma speaks to Japan's most capped player on the growth of the women's game.
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Searching for missing migrants
  The volunteers looking for migrants missing in the Sonoran Desert(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—The Whisky War: Denmark v Canada
  Beginning in 1984, a dispute over an island was marked by geniality, and bottles of booze(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Real Story—What's fuelling the war in Sudan?
  Nearly eight million people have fled their homes(R)
14. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/03/2024 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/03/2024 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 05:32GMT
  Dear Daughter—Elbows out with Nadiya Hussain
  The Great British Bake Off star on raising teenagers and taking up space
18. 05:50GMT
  More or Less—Ultramarathons: Are women faster than men?
  Is it really true that in extremely long races, women run faster than men?
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Arrests made at Navalny’s funeral
  Crowds chanted anti-Putin slogans as Alexei Navalny was buried in Moscow
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Gaza doctor makes plea to stop civilian deaths
  Gaza doctor: ‘Why are they killing us? How many of us have to die?’
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Weekend—The enduring popularity of Narendra Modi
  The ‘kingmaker’ in Indian politics tells us why Narendra Modi is so popular
7. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Beyoncé and the changing face of country music
  African-American musicians and fans around the world discuss why they love country music(R)
9. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/03/2024 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 09:32GMT
  Pick of the World—The songs that saved our lives
  The immense power of music in shaping our lives and memories
11. 09:50GMT
  Over to You—Amazing Sport Stories' protests of the Black 14
  We hear your views on The Black 14 and are joined by its presenter and editor
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—Motherhood and managing my Olympic dream
  Gold medallist Jess Learmonth 6 months after becoming a mum, 4 months before the Olympics
14. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/03/2024 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/03/2024 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 11:32GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—Is a ceasefire in Gaza within reach?
  Plus, Donald Trump's legal problems, and European farmers protest
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  World Book Club—Ann Patchett: The Dutch House
  A dark fairytale set in post war America tracing a family across the decades
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—UN finds large number of bullet wounds in those wounded in Gaza convoy disaster
  UN team say they found large number of bullet wounds in those injured in aid convoy rush
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  Sportsworld—02/03/2024 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/03/2024 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/03/2024 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Dear Daughter—Elbows out with Nadiya Hussain
  The Great British Bake Off star on raising teenagers and taking up space(R)
5. 18:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Women's Marathon Agony
  In 1984, Gabriela Andersen-Scheiss completed the Olympic marathon in terrible pain
6. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 19:06GMT
  The Inquiry—What’s going on with the pyramids?
  Why did Egypt announce plans to renovate one its most famous pyramids?(R)
8. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/03/2024 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 19:32GMT
  Happy News—The billion dollar gift of education
  Our weekly collection of the happiest stories in the world.
10. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 20:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Oscar-nominated director Ilker Çatak
  Nikki Bedi talks to Oscar-nominated director Ilker Çatak
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Gaza: do air-drops work?
  The US military has carried out its first air-drop of food aid into Gaza.
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/03/2024 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—02/03/2024 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/03/2024 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  Assignment—Botswana: Living with elephants
  The battle to keep the peace between people and elephants in northern Botswana(R)
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—02/03/2024 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  Music Life—The algorithm of you with Dot Allison, Andy Bell, Bishi and Charlotte Kemp Muhl
  What role should music play in education?
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—03/03/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Beyoncé and the changing face of country music
  African-American musicians and fans around the world discuss why they love country music(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/03/2024 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Dear Daughter—Elbows out with Nadiya Hussain
  The Great British Bake Off star on raising teenagers and taking up space(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Women's Marathon Agony
  In 1984, Gabriela Andersen-Scheiss completed the Olympic marathon in terrible pain(R)
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—03/03/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Leaping in Sync
  As the leap year helps keep us in sync, we explore nature’s ways of staying in rhythm(R)
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—03/03/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/03/2024 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/03/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  Health Check—Junior doctors strike in South Korea
  More than two thirds of junior doctors continue strike in South Korea(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—03/03/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  World Book Club—Ann Patchett: The Dutch House
  A dark fairytale set in post war America tracing a family across the decades(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—03/03/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Prabowo's past - and presidential future?
  Indonesia's presumed choice of leader raises questions about what it wants from democracy
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/03/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  Trending—The anti-vax candidate?
  Will Robert F Kennedy Jr’s views on vaccines help or hinder his bid for the White House?
18. 04:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Women's Marathon Agony
  In 1984, Gabriela Andersen-Scheiss completed the Olympic marathon in terrible pain(R)
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—03/03/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/03/2024 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/03/2024 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 05:32GMT
  The Documentary—Storm over a teacup
  The farmers and industry leaders working to secure the identity and future of Nepali tea(R)

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