BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 29 August 2024

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Bumper earnings for chips giant Nvidia, but what about its production delays?
  The AI boom has seen huge demand for the firm's advanced computer chips
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/08/2024 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2024 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Documentary—Courting success: A Journey to Paris 2024
  Kgothatso Montjane talks about her life as a wheelchair tennis champion
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—I became a millionaire but felt empty inside
  Gary Stevenson on why he became a campaigner against wealth inequality(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Waris Dirie
  In 1987, Waris Dirie had her first photo-shoot and became a supermodel sensation(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/08/2024 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2024 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  The Food Chain—How risky is drinking alcohol?
  We look at what the evidence says about the health risks of drinking alcohol
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—UN calls for an immediate end to Israel's operation in the West Bank
  Local journalists said they had not seen anything of this scope and scale.
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Israel continues with what it calls 'counter-terror raids'
  A Palestinian tells BBC 'Israeli forces were bringing military vehicles and bulldozers'
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Guterres calls on Israel to halt its military operation immediately
  Israel’s biggest operation in the West Bank in 20 years is causing international alarm.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Inquiry—What does Hezbollah want?
  Hezbollah has always been in conflict with Israel. Why are tensions rising now?
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2024 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Is it getting too hot to work?
  We explore how productivity is impacted by hot weather and look at possible solutions
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Guatemala's disappeared
  Jeremias Tecu's two brothers are among the thousands who disappeared in Guatemala
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/08/2024 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2024 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  The Documentary—Courting success: A Journey to Paris 2024
  Kgothatso Montjane talks about her life as a wheelchair tennis champion(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Explanation—The Media Show: Telegram founder arrested
  What the Pavel Durov case means for the future of social media
14. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2024 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 09:32GMT
  Happy News—The Happy Pod: Uniting generations with a splash
  How a huge water fight brings joy to both young and old at a preschool with a difference(R)
16. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/08/2024 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2024 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 10:32GMT
  The Global Story—War in Ukraine: Jailed for helping Russia
  Almost 2,000 Ukrainians have been convicted of collaborating with Moscow
20. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—The singer from the Ural Mountains who became an opera star
  How the 'singer in the village' became the world's 'go-to Carmen'
22. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—Guatemala's disappeared
  Jeremias Tecu's two brothers are among the thousands who disappeared in Guatemala(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/08/2024 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2024 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Food Chain—How risky is drinking alcohol?
  We look at what the evidence says about the health risks of drinking alcohol(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—UN chief calls on Israel to halt its West Bank operation
  UN secretary-general calls on Israel to halt its military operation in the West Bank
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Inquiry—What does Hezbollah want?
  Hezbollah has always been in conflict with Israel. Why are tensions rising now?(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2024 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Germany’s DAX Index at record high
  The index tracks the country's 40 largest companies on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—South Korea's climate goals 'unconstitutional'
  A constitutional court ruled South Korea's climate policies are insufficient
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Israeli raids continue in West Bank
  The UN has called for de-escalation as Israel carries on West Bank military operation
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—The singer from the Ural Mountains who became an opera star
  How the 'singer in the village' became the world's 'go-to Carmen'(R)
17. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—Guatemala's disappeared
  Jeremias Tecu's two brothers are among the thousands who disappeared in Guatemala(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/08/2024 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2024 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2024/08/29 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—29/08/2024 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Documentary—Courting success: A Journey to Paris 2024
  Kgothatso Montjane talks about her life as a wheelchair tennis champion(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2024 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Science In Action—Wow! A mystery signal solved
  In 1977 astronomers recorded a strange radio transmission, perhaps even from aliens.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Second day of Israeli raids in the occupied West Bank
  Israel’s operation continued today with five Palestinian fighters killed.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Inquiry—What does Hezbollah want?
  Hezbollah has always been in conflict with Israel. Why are tensions rising now?(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2024 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Food Chain—How risky is drinking alcohol?
  We look at what the evidence says about the health risks of drinking alcohol(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—29/08/2024 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2024 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Protests in Argentina over pension cuts
  Javier Milei announced he would block plans to raise pensions in line with inflation
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—29/08/2024 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Explanation—The Media Show: Telegram founder arrested
  What the Pavel Durov case means for the future of social media(R)
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2024 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  Happy News—The Happy Pod: Uniting generations with a splash
  How a huge water fight brings joy to both young and old at a preschool with a difference(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—30/08/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Donald Trump campaigns in Michigan and Wisconsin
  He won these states in 2016 but lost them in 2020
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—30/08/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/08/2024 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/08/2024 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Tech Life—The voice cloning lawsuit
  Two voice actors take legal action claiming their voices were stolen and cloned using AI.(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—30/08/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—The singer from the Ural Mountains who became an opera star
  How the 'singer in the village' became the world's 'go-to Carmen'(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Guatemala's disappeared
  Jeremias Tecu's two brothers are among the thousands who disappeared in Guatemala(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—30/08/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—30/08/2024 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/08/2024 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Afghanistan 20 years on
  Julia Paul discovers what happened to the young women she taught in Kabul 20 years ago
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—30/08/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Harris gives first interview since replacing Biden
  US vice president Kamala Harris defends White House record in high-stakes first interview
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—30/08/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Harris says US is ready to 'turn the page' on Trump
  US Vice president says she could include a Republican in future cabinet

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