BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Tuesday 24 December 2024

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The History Hour—Referendums and cannibalism
  Australia's 1999 referendum and a survivor recounts the horrific 1972 Andes plane crash(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Honda and Nissan set to take on China in electronic vehicles amidst merger plans
  The growing electric car market has been increasingly dominated by Chinese-made EVs
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/12/2024 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Assignment—Poland's ghosts, Ukraine's heroes
  The ghosts haunting Ukraine's relations with Poland - and the killers some see as heroes
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Memory Box: The toy tiger
  When Amina Sotaeva's tiger fell out of her bag, she set out on a frantic quest to find it(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—'I created MasterChef'
  In 1990, the cookery programme MasterChef launched on BBC TV(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/12/2024 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  In the Studio—International Film School
  Mark Reid visits a school in Bulgaria where they teach their pupils how to make movies.
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Matt Gaetz spent tens of thousands of dollars on sex and drugs
  A damning report says he broke multiple laws while serving as a US congressman
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Mozambique court ruling reignites protests
  Judges confirmed that the ruling party candidate won October's disputed election
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Mozambique court confirms ruling party victory
  The constitutional court's ruling has sparked fresh poll protests
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Our favourite solutions
  Myra Anubi and the team chat about their favourite projects of the last 12 months.
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2024 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—The wine industry's biggest challenge
  Climate change is changing the way winemakers plan, harvest and make their product(R)
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—When instant noodles came to India
  A turning point in Indian culinary history
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/12/2024 09:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2024 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  Assignment—Poland's ghosts, Ukraine's heroes
  The ghosts haunting Ukraine's relations with Poland - and the killers some see as heroes(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Tyler Perry, and Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao
  Nikki speaks to Tyler Perry, and Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao, Indian film star and director.(R)
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/12/2024 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2024 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  The Global Story—The undercover rebels in Myanmar's military
  BBC investigation reveals the resistance movement's secret weapon
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—Memory Box: The leaf
  How a tiny leaf became a symbol of hope for the WW2 spy, Odette Hallowes
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—When instant noodles came to India
  A turning point in Indian culinary history(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/12/2024 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2024 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  In the Studio—International Film School
  Mark Reid visits a school in Bulgaria where they teach their pupils how to make movies.(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Dire warnings of Sudan famine
  The UN-backed alliance, the IPC, says famine is continuing to spread across Sudan
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2024 15:00 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 15:02GMT
  A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols—A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
  The traditional Christmas service of readings and carols from King's College Cambridge
12. 16:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2024 16:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 16:32GMT
  BBC OS—Nasa spacecraft attempting to make history
  Nasa's Parker Solar Probe is hoping to make the closest ever approach to the Sun.
14. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—War-hit Sudan sliding into "famine"
  Famine has spread to five areas with half the population in need of food
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—Memory Box: The leaf
  How a tiny leaf became a symbol of hope for the WW2 spy, Odette Hallowes(R)
3. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—When instant noodles came to India
  A turning point in Indian culinary history(R)
4. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/12/2024 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2024 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2024/12/24 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—24/12/2024 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  Assignment—Poland's ghosts, Ukraine's heroes
  The ghosts haunting Ukraine's relations with Poland - and the killers some see as heroes(R)
10. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2024 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  Tech Life—Tech Life's look back at the year
  We look back at the high and lows of another fascinating twelve months in tech
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Syrian rebel groups agree to merge under defence ministry
  Syria's de facto leader has reached an agreement with former rebel chiefs
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/12/2024 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2024 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Was the Ursa Major part of Russia's so-called dark fleet?
  The sinking of a Russian vessel has led to suspicions it may have been en route to Syria.
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—24/12/2024 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Our favourite solutions
  Myra Anubi and the team chat about their favourite projects of the last 12 months.(R)
20. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2024 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  In the Studio—International Film School
  Mark Reid visits a school in Bulgaria where they teach their pupils how to make movies.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Tyler Perry, and Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao
  Nikki speaks to Tyler Perry, and Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao, Indian film star and director.(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—What's in store for Asian economies in 2025?
  Expert voices in London and Tokyo discuss steel, cars and a Trump presidency
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/12/2024 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/12/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  The Climate Question—Quiz of the Year 2024
  Two teams battle it out, looking back at the past year in climate change(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Memory Box: The leaf
  How a tiny leaf became a symbol of hope for the WW2 spy, Odette Hallowes(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—When instant noodles came to India
  A turning point in Indian culinary history(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/12/2024 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/12/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Dramas—Purple Heart Warriors, Purple Heart Warriors: 3. True Americans
  The battalion heads for Europe and Ken is desperate
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—25/12/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Two journalists and a police officer killed in Haiti shooting
  They were waiting for the reopening of a public hospital when the shooting began

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