BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Monday 26 August 2024

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/08/2024 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2024 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—The Life Scientific
  Jonathan Van-Tam on Covid communication and the power of football analogies(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/08/2024 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2024 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why am I symmetrical?
  Why is one side of the human body pretty much a mirror image of the other side?(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Documentary—The art of air pollution
  Meet the creatives that are turning deadly air pollution into art, ink and jewellery(R)
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  Pick of the World—How would you spend a billion dollars?
  Plus, the Amazon tribe who may hold the secret to living a long life(R)
13. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—What do listeners think of science shows?
  We ask you to tell us what you think about science programmes on the BBC World Service(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/08/2024 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2024 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  The Conversation—Underwater mechanics
  Commercial divers from Canada and Australia share their experiences
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Israel and Hezbollah exchange heavy fire
  The United States says it's working to avoid a further escalation in hostilities
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—US urges de-escalation in Middle East
  Israel says it carried out a wave of pre-emptive strikes across southern Lebanon
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—US appeals for de-escalation in Middle East
  Israel and Hezbollah have exchanged heavy fire in major escalation
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Interview—Nicola Procaccini: How has hard-right rule changed Italy?
  Stephen Sackur talks to an MEP and confidant of Prime Minister Georgia Meloni
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2024 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—US Election: The American housing dream
  As prices for homes and rents continue to rise, it's a top issue for voters(R)
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Canada’s first UFO landing pad
  In 1967, the town of St Paul built Canada's first alien UFO landing pad
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/08/2024 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2024 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why am I symmetrical?
  Why is one side of the human body pretty much a mirror image of the other side?(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The History Hour—Nazis in Egypt and Spain's La Tomatina
  Nazis in Egypt and the origins of the largest food fight in the world
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/08/2024 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2024 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  The Global Story—Why are US parents moving kids out of public schools?
  How politics and culture wars are shaping education choices in Arizona
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—The hungry boy who devoted his life to muscle
  Gilbert Alaskadi was sick of being bullied; he wanted to be invincible
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—Canada’s first UFO landing pad
  In 1967, the town of St Paul built Canada's first alien UFO landing pad(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/08/2024 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2024 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Conversation—Underwater mechanics
  Commercial divers from Canada and Australia share their experiences(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—DRC: Children bearing the brunt of the mpox outbreak
  Some 75% of the cases being seen by medics in DCR are under the age of 10
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—Nicola Procaccini: How has hard-right rule changed Italy?
  Stephen Sackur talks to an MEP and confidant of Prime Minister Georgia Meloni(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2024 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Telegram: CEO Pavel Durov arrested in France
  We look into who he is, and the doubts around the app's safety
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Mpox in Burundi and DRC
  Children are the worst affected in the Democratic Republic of Congo's mpox outbreak
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Calls to cut migration in Germany
  The German Chancellor has called for cuts in irregular migration to Germany
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—The hungry boy who devoted his life to muscle
  Gilbert Alaskadi was sick of being bullied; he wanted to be invincible(R)
17. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—Canada’s first UFO landing pad
  In 1967, the town of St Paul built Canada's first alien UFO landing pad(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/08/2024 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2024 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2024/08/26 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—The guardrails around Thailand's democracy
  In Bangkok, top judges can reshape politics - and limit the powers of elected governments(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2024 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Discovery—The Life Scientific: Charles Godfray
  Explorations in the world of science.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Ukraine pummelled by Russian air attacks
  We hear from civilians living through the bombardment
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Interview—Nicola Procaccini: How has hard-right rule changed Italy?
  Stephen Sackur talks to an MEP and confidant of Prime Minister Georgia Meloni(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2024 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Conversation—Underwater mechanics
  Commercial divers from Canada and Australia share their experiences(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/08/2024 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2024 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—How should messaging apps like Telegram be regulated?
  We examine why French authorities have arrested the app's Russian-born boss
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—26/08/2024 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The History Hour—Nazis in Egypt and Spain's La Tomatina
  Nazis in Egypt and the origins of the largest food fight in the world(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—How should messaging apps like Telegram be regulated?
  We examine why French authorities have arrested the app's Russian-born boss
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/08/2024 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/08/2024 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Assignment—The struggle for Jerusalem’s Old City
  Why Armenians in Jerusalem say they are fighting an existential battle
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—The hungry boy who devoted his life to muscle
  Gilbert Alaskadi was sick of being bullied; he wanted to be invincible(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Canada’s first UFO landing pad
  In 1967, the town of St Paul built Canada's first alien UFO landing pad(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/08/2024 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/08/2024 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  In the Studio—Architect Daniel Libeskind
  Creating a building to house Albert Einstein's legacy, work and research in Jerusalem
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—WHO announces plan to curb the spread of Mpox
  A new strain of Mpox has spread to twelve African countries
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Massive Russian strikes hit Ukraine for second day
  Ukraine says all of the country is under the threat of a Russian ballistic weapons attack

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