BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Saturday 27 July 2024

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US elections: Harris rises with Obama's support
  Kamala Harris gains momentum with support from the Obamas
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/07/2024 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/07/2024 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Stumped—West Indies CEO Johnny Grave on investment, the Shamar Joseph effect and pay parity
  The West Indies Chief Executive Johnny Grave joins us after the ICC Annual conference.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: Boy lama, separated families and reunion joy
  Your bonus edition with the stories we love this week(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The first cold chain vaccination storage system
  In 1974, Ghana pioneered a new system, to help immunise against serious diseases(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Breaking, climbing, and surfing
  Could we surf on Titan, or dance like a physicist? Olympic levels of science chat.(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/07/2024 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/07/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Amazing Sport Stories—Copper Bullets: Ep 3
  Can the newly formed Zambian football team honour the legacy of the KK11?
16. 04:50GMT
  More or Less—Are women 14 times more likely to die in natural disasters?
  We unpick the idea that women outnumber men by 14 to 1 as casualties of natural disasters
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Paris 2024 Olympics underway with extravagant opening ceremony
  Over 10,000 athletes will compete across 32 sports at the Paris 2024 Olympics Games
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Paris hosts opening ceremony for the 2024 Olympic Games
  The Paris Olympics kickstarted with surprise performances from icons like Céline Dion
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Campaigners attempt to change UK law on assisted suicide
  Proposals to the UK government for right to an assisted death for terminally ill adults
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Supporters of Kamala Harris
  Chucks and pearls - the appeal to supporters of Kamala Harris(R)
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/07/2024 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Pick of the World—The man who discovered how to cook with air
  What cooking tip you would pass on to friends and family?
9. 08:50GMT
  Over to You—Listeners’ thoughts on drama on the radio
  Listeners’ reactions to drama as part of the BBC WS International Playwriting Competition
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—Let the Games begin!
  Live in Paris with the stories behind the gold, silver and bronze
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/07/2024 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/07/2024 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  Health Check—Systemic racism in health care
  Systemic racism affects our wellbeing long before we ever see a doctor.(R)
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Forum—The only way is up: A history of mountaineering
  Tracing our fascination with the high peaks
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—China wins first gold of 2024 Olympics
  Sheng Lihao and Huang Yuting won the mixed 10m air rifle
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Sportsworld—27/07/2024 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
5. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 17:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/07/2024 17:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/07/2024 17:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 17:32GMT
  Amazing Sport Stories—Copper Bullets: Ep 3
  Can the newly formed Zambian football team honour the legacy of the KK11?(R)
9. 17:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Greek sprinters scandal at the Athens Olympics
  In 2004, a doping scandal broke involving two of the host nation's biggest stars
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Inquiry—What can a rusting warship tell us about tensions in the South China Sea?
  Why is the Sierra Madre naval ship the focus of contested waters?(R)
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/07/2024 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  The Global Jigsaw—The Sahel’s coup contagion
  The geopolitical tectonic shifts in Africa that could be felt in Europe too.
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Film director Sean Wang
  Nikki speaks to director Sean Wang about his award winning film Didi.
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Israeli strike on Gaza school killed 30 – Gaza health ministry
  The IDF said that a Hamas command and control centre was embedded inside the school
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  The Documentary—India's Wrestling School For Girls
  We look at what it takes for girls in Northern India to become wrestling heroines(R)
11. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/07/2024 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  This Is Africa—T-Low and Narah Elba
  A rapper-turned-singer from Zambia and a rising star from Tanzania
13. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/07/2024 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/07/2024 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  Assignment—A slogan and a land: Part one
  A journey through the contested land between the River Jordan and the Mediterranean Sea(R)
17. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—27/07/2024 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Supporters of Kamala Harris
  Chucks and pearls - the appeal to supporters of Kamala Harris(R)
19. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/07/2024 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 23:32GMT
  Amazing Sport Stories—Copper Bullets: Ep 3
  Can the newly formed Zambian football team honour the legacy of the KK11?(R)
21. 23:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Greek sprinters scandal at the Athens Olympics
  In 2004, a doping scandal broke involving two of the host nation's biggest stars(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—28/07/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Inquiry—What can a rusting warship tell us about tensions in the South China Sea?
  Why is the Sierra Madre naval ship the focus of contested waters?(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/07/2024 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Six Billion Dollar Gold Scam—1. The fall
  A body falls from a chopper into the jungle and smashes open a billion dollar secret(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—28/07/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/07/2024 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/07/2024 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Health Check—Systemic racism in health care
  Systemic racism affects our wellbeing long before we ever see a doctor.(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—28/07/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Forum—The only way is up: A history of mountaineering
  Tracing our fascination with the high peaks(R)
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—28/07/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Fears of a wider war between Hezbollah and Israel
  Farmland, forests and lives are laid waste on both sides of the Israel-Lebanon border
13. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/07/2024 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  The Explanation—Why is the Gulf Stream and AMOC so important to our climate?
  Complex ocean currents keep Europe warm and bring rain to Africa, but could they end?
15. 03:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Greek sprinters scandal at the Athens Olympics
  In 2004, a doping scandal broke involving two of the host nation's biggest stars(R)
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—28/07/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/07/2024 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/07/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  The Documentary—India's Wrestling School For Girls
  We look at what it takes for girls in Northern India to become wrestling heroines(R)
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—28/07/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Israel says it has hit Hezbollah targets in Lebanon after deadly Golan Heights rocket strike
  The Israel Defense Forces say the rocket strike in Golan Heights was Hezbollah

Sunday 28 July 2024

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