BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Wednesday 6 March 2024

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Oscar-nominated director Ilker Çatak
  Nikki Bedi talks to Oscar-nominated director Ilker Çatak(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Polls begin to close on Super Tuesday
  Polls are beginning to close on Super Tuesday the biggest day of the 2024 election so far
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/03/2024 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/03/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  The Climate Question—What's it like being a 'Chief Heat Officer'?
  Graihagh Jackson meets two women trying to protect their cities from heatwaves(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Murder she solved: Karachi’s pioneering police surgeon
  Summaiya Syed on facing misogyny and shaking up forensic investigation across Pakistan(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—French child evacuees of World War Two
  In World War Two, tens of thousands of children left Paris to escape the threat of bombs(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/03/2024 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/03/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Hollywood Exiles—3. The case against Charlie Chaplin
  Movie star Charlie Chaplin stands trial amid a media storm
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Donald Trump and Joe Biden sweep Super Tuesday
  President Biden and his predecessor are likely to face a rematch presidential election
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Biden and Trump set the tone for November's presidential poll
  A presidential rematch is looking almost certain in the US election in November
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—US presidential election likely to be a rematch
  After sweeping victories on Super Tuesday, Biden and Trump sharply criticised each other
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  The Interview—Sathnam Sanghera: Britain's imperial legacies
  Stephen Sackur speaks to a writer re-examining the legacy of the British Empire
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/03/2024 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Disruption and drought in the Panama Canal
  We look at the impact of extremely low water levels for shippers and consumers
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—The Carnation Revolution in Portugal
  In 1974, a 41-year regime was overthrown in a day
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/03/2024 09:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/03/2024 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  The Climate Question—What's it like being a 'Chief Heat Officer'?
  Graihagh Jackson meets two women trying to protect their cities from heatwaves(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  World Book Club—Ann Patchett: The Dutch House
  A dark fairytale set in post war America tracing a family across the decades(R)
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/03/2024 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/03/2024 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  Hollywood Exiles—3. The case against Charlie Chaplin
  Movie star Charlie Chaplin stands trial amid a media storm(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—Balochistan’s mystery benjo man, part 1
  The epic quest to find an elderly Pakistani musician and his unusual stringed instrument
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—The Carnation Revolution in Portugal
  In 1974, a 41-year regime was overthrown in a day(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/03/2024 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/03/2024 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  Tech Life—Exploring space
  We visit two centres developing deep space communications and rocket launches.(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Nikki Haley to drop out of US presidential race
  Former president Donald Trump is now the only candidate for the Republican nomination
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  The Interview—Sathnam Sanghera: Britain's imperial legacies
  Stephen Sackur speaks to a writer re-examining the legacy of the British Empire(R)
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/03/2024 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—Israel's economy takes a hit from the war in Gaza
  What impact has the fighting had on Israeli productivity?
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Sudan: Millions facing food crisis
  The World Food Programme has said the war could trigger the world’s largest hunger crisis
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—US elections: Nikki Haley quits Republican race
  Donald Trump is now the last Republican left in the race to become president
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—Balochistan’s mystery benjo man, part 1
  The epic quest to find an elderly Pakistani musician and his unusual stringed instrument(R)
3. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—The Carnation Revolution in Portugal
  In 1974, a 41-year regime was overthrown in a day(R)
4. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/03/2024 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/03/2024 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2024/03/06 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—06/03/2024 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  The Climate Question—What's it like being a 'Chief Heat Officer'?
  Graihagh Jackson meets two women trying to protect their cities from heatwaves(R)
10. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/03/2024 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  Health Check—One billion obese people
  One in eight people worldwide are now obese, but that doesn’t mean they are better fed.
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Battle for Nikki Haley's voters begins
  Nikki Haley says it's up to former president Trump to earn the votes of her supporters
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/03/2024 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—06/03/2024 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/03/2024 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Nikki Haley quits her presidential campaign
  Donald Trumps Republican rival Nikki Haley drops out of the presidential race
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—06/03/2024 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Interview—Sathnam Sanghera: Britain's imperial legacies
  Stephen Sackur speaks to a writer re-examining the legacy of the British Empire(R)
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/03/2024 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  Hollywood Exiles—3. The case against Charlie Chaplin
  Movie star Charlie Chaplin stands trial amid a media storm(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—07/03/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Book Club—Ann Patchett: The Dutch House
  A dark fairytale set in post war America tracing a family across the decades(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—07/03/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Nikki Haley drops out of Republican presidential race
  Nikki Haley drops out of the presidential race as Trump tops the polls at Super Tuesday
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—07/03/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/03/2024 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/03/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Assignment—Educating Tibet
  Are Tibetans being forced into Chinese language schools, made to abandon their culture?
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—07/03/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Balochistan’s mystery benjo man, part 1
  The epic quest to find an elderly Pakistani musician and his unusual stringed instrument(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—The Carnation Revolution in Portugal
  In 1974, a 41-year regime was overthrown in a day(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—07/03/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/03/2024 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/03/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  The Food Chain—The fifth taste
  How to cook with umami and MSG
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—07/03/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Haiti: Gangs are killing and raping indiscriminately, says UN
  The UN's Humanitarian Coordinator in Haiti says the situation on the ground is alarming

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