BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Tuesday 27 August 2024

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Early
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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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Russia hits Ukraine with another wave of strikes
  Ukraine says all of the country is under the threat of a Russian ballistic weapons attack
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Documentary—A better start
  The people finding solutions to improve the odds for premature babies
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/08/2024 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Have Swiss scientists made a chocolate breakthrough?
  We meet the people trying to make it more ethical, more sustainable and more healthy
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The writer of Mary Poppins
  It's 60 years since the Disney film was released, based on writer PL Travers's book
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/08/2024 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/08/2024 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Assignment—The struggle for Jerusalem’s Old City
  Why Armenians in Jerusalem say they are fighting an existential battle(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Singer-songwriter Janet Jackson
  Singer Janet Jackson, and Mexican director Manuela Irene on her film Xibalba Monster(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/08/2024 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/08/2024 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  The Global Story—Israel-Hezbollah: Averting war? Or closer to it?
  Israel and Hezbollah say they don't want war - but they are both ready for it
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—John Chiti: 'It was a shock - they'd never seen a person with albinism in the limelight'
  How Zambian singer John Chiti is changing perspectives on albinism
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—The writer of Mary Poppins
  It's 60 years since the Disney film was released, based on writer PL Travers's book(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/08/2024 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/08/2024 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  In the Studio—Architect Daniel Libeskind
  Creating a building to house Albert Einstein's legacy, work and research in Jerusalem(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Israel rescues Bedouin hostage held by Hamas in Gaza
  Israel says another hostage has been rescued alive from Gaza.
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Documentary—A better start
  The people finding solutions to improve the odds for premature babies(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/08/2024 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—US national security adviser visits China
  Jake Sullivan will discuss Taiwan and trade with Chinese authorities
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Israel rescues hostage
  The Israeli military says he's a Bedouin Arab hostage kidnapped by Hamas last October.
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Ukraine's incursion into Russia
  President Zelensky of Ukraine says his country now controls 100 Russian settlements
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—John Chiti: 'It was a shock - they'd never seen a person with albinism in the limelight'
  How Zambian singer John Chiti is changing perspectives on albinism(R)
17. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—The writer of Mary Poppins
  It's 60 years since the Disney film was released, based on writer PL Travers's book(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/08/2024 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/08/2024 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2024/08/27 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—27/08/2024 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Assignment—The struggle for Jerusalem’s Old City
  Why Armenians in Jerusalem say they are fighting an existential battle(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/08/2024 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Tech Life—The voice cloning lawsuit
  Two voice actors take legal action claiming their voices were stolen and cloned using AI.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Zelensky: Kursk incursion part of "victory plan"
  Ukraine's president said its purpose was to force Russia to end the war on fair terms
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Documentary—A better start
  The people finding solutions to improve the odds for premature babies(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/08/2024 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  In the Studio—Architect Daniel Libeskind
  Creating a building to house Albert Einstein's legacy, work and research in Jerusalem(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/08/2024 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/08/2024 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Pentagon says tanker Sounion 'appears to be leaking oil' in the Red Sea
  The Greek-flagged ship is carrying about 1 million barrels of crude oil
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—27/08/2024 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Singer-songwriter Janet Jackson
  Singer Janet Jackson, and Mexican director Manuela Irene on her film Xibalba Monster(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—28/08/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US consumer confidence reaches a six-month high
  What does the willingness of Americans to go out and spend mean for the rest of the world?
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—28/08/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/08/2024 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/08/2024 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Climate Question—Can bringing back nature save our cities from floods?
  Inspired by projects in China, "sponge cities" are now a global trend. But do they work?(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—28/08/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—John Chiti: 'It was a shock - they'd never seen a person with albinism in the limelight'
  How Zambian singer John Chiti is changing perspectives on albinism(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The writer of Mary Poppins
  It's 60 years since the Disney film was released, based on writer PL Travers's book(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—28/08/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/08/2024 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/08/2024 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  The Six Billion Dollar Gold Scam—6. The end of the bonanza
  With Bre-X stock halted on the financial markets, a terrible truth emerges
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—28/08/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Ukranian troops push further into the Russian region of Kursk
  Zelensky says the incursion is part of a victory plan he intends to present to Biden.
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—28/08/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—A large-scale Israeli military operation targets West Bank
  At least ten Palestinians are reported to be killed by Israeli forces.

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