BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Friday 24 January 2025

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Explanation—The Media Show: Prince Harry’s legal victory and TikTok’s future
  Prince Harry gets a formal apology from Murdoch’s News Group Newspapers and a payout(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/01/2025 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—What's behind the growing tensions between China and Taiwan?
  John Simpson is in Taiwan for a special episode of Unspun World.
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Trump: Build factories in the US or face steep new trade tariffs
  The US president has given the World Economic Forum his view of the global economy.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/01/2025 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/01/2025 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  Tech Life—VPNs and India
  The mystery of the security and privacy apps disappearing from app stores in India.(R)
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—How Hollywood got behind my Afghan resistance film
  Sahra Mani documented women resisting the Taliban, with help from a film star, and Malala(R)
13. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Replacing the Panchen Lama
  On 29 November 1995, China exerted its influence over Tibetan Buddhism's leadership(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/01/2025 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/01/2025 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Glorifying God through wine
  Meet the French Benedictine monks who give glory to God by producing heavenly wine(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump: Immediately repel and remove undocumented migrants
  The move comes amid a slew of executive orders aimed at cracking down on immigration
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump signs more orders on third day as US president
  President Trump orders Kennedy, MLK assassination records to be declassified
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump plans to reach out to North Korean leader
  The US President calls Kim Jong Un "a smart guy"
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  The Interview—Mouaz Moustafa: Will Syrians get justice?
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Mouaz Moustafa, founder of the Syrian Emergency Task Force
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/01/2025 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Business Daily meets: Peter Moore
  We hear how he went from sportswear sales to CEO of Liverpool FC
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—The launch of Windows 95
  In 1995 Microsoft released a new operating system after a $300 million marketing campaign
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/01/2025 09:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/01/2025 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  Science In Action—Arctic carbon starting to flip
  Thirty per cent of the Arctic is switching from carbon sink to carbon source.(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Keep it clean
  A whole bathtub of science, from brains cleaning themselves to how space keeps sparkling
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/01/2025 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/01/2025 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  The Global Story—Thailand: The first same-sex marriages in Asia's LGBT haven
  It's the largest country on the continent to pass an equal marriage law
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: A lost cello and a mother and child reunion
  Your bonus edition with the stories we love this week
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—The launch of Windows 95
  In 1995 Microsoft released a new operating system after a $300 million marketing campaign(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/01/2025 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/01/2025 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Glorifying God through wine
  Meet the French Benedictine monks who give glory to God by producing heavenly wine(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Gaza ceasefire: Israel waits for hostage names
  Israelis wait for hostage release details, as Gazans return to destroyed neighbourhoods
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  The Interview—Mouaz Moustafa: Will Syrians get justice?
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Mouaz Moustafa, founder of the Syrian Emergency Task Force(R)
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/01/2025 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—How is the energy industry responding to Trump’s new policies?
  How is the energy industry responding to President Trump’s new policies?
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Investigation into IDF attack on Lebanon apartment block
  A BBC investigation found that more than 60 people killed in September were civilians
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—Hamas names next Israeli hostages set to be released
  Hamas has named four hostages to be released on Saturday under the Gaza ceasefire deal
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: A lost cello and a mother and child reunion
  Your bonus edition with the stories we love this week(R)
3. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—The launch of Windows 95
  In 1995 Microsoft released a new operating system after a $300 million marketing campaign(R)
4. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/01/2025 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/01/2025 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2025/01/24 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—24/01/2025 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—The first days of the Gaza ceasefire
  People on both sides of the conflict share their experiences
10. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/01/2025 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  CrowdScience—How high can birds fly?
  What altitude can birds cope with, and which species soars highest?
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Intense fighting in eastern DRC
  US peacekeeping force is supporting DR Congo army
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/01/2025 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/01/2025 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Pressure on OPEC: Trump’s path to ending the Ukraine conflict
  Trump’s oil plan to end Ukraine war.
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—24/01/2025 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  The Interview—Mouaz Moustafa: Will Syrians get justice?
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Mouaz Moustafa, founder of the Syrian Emergency Task Force(R)
20. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/01/2025 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Glorifying God through wine
  Meet the French Benedictine monks who give glory to God by producing heavenly wine(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—25/01/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Keep it clean
  A whole bathtub of science, from brains cleaning themselves to how space keeps sparkling(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—25/01/2025 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Trump's oil plan: can lowering the price end the Ukraine war?
  Trump pressures OPEC to help him end Ukraine war.
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—25/01/2025 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/01/2025 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/01/2025 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Stumped—Conrad: 'Australia will be foolhardy not to respect South Africa'
  South Africa Men's Test Coach Shukri Conrad shares a message ahead of the WTC Final.
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—25/01/2025 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: A lost cello and a mother and child reunion
  Your bonus edition with the stories we love this week(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—The launch of Windows 95
  In 1995 Microsoft released a new operating system after a $300 million marketing campaign(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—25/01/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Keep it clean
  A whole bathtub of science, from brains cleaning themselves to how space keeps sparkling(R)
14. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—25/01/2025 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/01/2025 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/01/2025 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 05:32GMT
  Fame Under Fire—Diddy on Trial, Diddy on Trial - The history of Diddy: What you need to know
  From Bad Boy Records to billionaire, the history of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
18. 05:50GMT
  More or Less—Did Trump make billions with his meme-coin?
  We investigate if the US president’s crypto is really worth tens of billions of dollars.

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