BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Wednesday 4 June 2025

UK DAB/Freeview Schedule

View BBC World Service schedule variations

Skip to:

Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Trump doubles steel and aluminium tariffs
  President Trump signs order hiking steel and aluminium tariffs to 50%
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/06/2025 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2025 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Climate Question—Can nature help us to store carbon?
  Could we put carbon dioxide in rocks or seaweed to help fight climate change?(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—The mortician, the 'werewolf' and the keeper of brains
  Alexandra Morton-Hayward unlocks the secrets of the human brain but her own betrays her(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The world’s largest model train set
  In 2000, twins Frederik and Gerrit started building Miniatur Wunderland(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/06/2025 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2025 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Good Bad Billionaire—John de Mol: Big Brother’s daddy
  By reinventing reality TV, John de Mol made television history and a billion dollars
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Gaza food sites close for one day
  The IDF warns that roads leading to the sites will be considered "combat zones."
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Gaza aid centres close for a day
  GHF says it's suspending opeations until Thursday
Back to top
Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Aid centres in Gaza suspend operations
  The US and Israeli backed GHF says operations will pause for one day.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Interview—Carsten Breuer, the German chief of defence: Nato faces "very serious threat" from Russia
  Frank Gardner speaks to General Carsten Breuer
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2025 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Ice hockey: back from the b-rink?
  The sport was hit hard by Covid-19, but America's National Hockey League is now thriving
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Favela life: The diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus
  In 1960, the diary of a poor Brazilian mum became an international bestseller.
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/06/2025 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2025 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  The Climate Question—Can nature help us to store carbon?
  Could we put carbon dioxide in rocks or seaweed to help fight climate change?(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Evidence—How does heat affect our health?
  Why is it so hard to understand the effects a warming world has on our health?(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/06/2025 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2025 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  Good Bad Billionaire—John de Mol: Big Brother’s daddy
  By reinventing reality TV, John de Mol made television history and a billion dollars(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—I was a stay-at-home mum until I stood for president
  Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya likely won the 2020 Belarusian presidential election
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—Favela life: The diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus
  In 1960, the diary of a poor Brazilian mum became an international bestseller.(R)
Back to top
Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/06/2025 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2025 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Tech Life—Data and me
  Protecting your personal data when a company gets into financial difficulty.(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Gaza 'should shock collective conscience' - ICRC head
  International Red Cross boss says Gaza situation 'should shock our collective conscience'
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—Carsten Breuer, the German chief of defence: Nato faces "very serious threat" from Russia
  Frank Gardner speaks to General Carsten Breuer(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2025 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Global stocks hit an all-time peak amid trade uncertainty
  New record for the first time since February
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—ICRC: 'Gaza worse than hell on Earth'
  The head of the International Red Cross has said humanity is failing in Gaza
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Donald Trump's 'big beautiful bill' facing opposition from Musk
  Elon Musk has called his ally's signature policy a 'disgusting abomination'.
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—I was a stay-at-home mum until I stood for president
  Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya likely won the 2020 Belarusian presidential election(R)
17. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—Favela life: The diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus
  In 1960, the diary of a poor Brazilian mum became an international bestseller.(R)
Back to top
Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/06/2025 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2025 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2025/06/04 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—04/06/2025 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Can nature help us to store carbon?
  Could we put carbon dioxide in rocks or seaweed to help fight climate change?(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2025 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Health Check—Exercise and immunotherapy improving cancer outcomes
  The impact exercise and a new immunotherapy drug regime is having for cancer patients.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—United Nations considers a new Gaza motion, opposed by the United States
  The US was the only member of the 15-nation council to go against the vote
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Interview—Carsten Breuer, the German chief of defence: Nato faces "very serious threat" from Russia
  Frank Gardner speaks to General Carsten Breuer(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2025 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  Good Bad Billionaire—John de Mol: Big Brother’s daddy
  By reinventing reality TV, John de Mol made television history and a billion dollars(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/06/2025 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2025 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—The impact of Trump’s tax bill
  Trump’s tax bill will add ‘$2.4 trillion to US debt by 2034
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—04/06/2025 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Evidence—How does heat affect our health?
  Why is it so hard to understand the effects a warming world has on our health?(R)
Back to top
Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—05/06/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US and German talks
  German Chancellor to hold talks with President Donald Trump
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—05/06/2025 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/06/2025 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/06/2025 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Documentary—The riddle of Iranian cinema
  Award-winning film-maker Maryam Keshavarz unravels the defiant world of Iranian cinema
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—05/06/2025 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—I was a stay-at-home mum until I stood for president
  Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya likely won the 2020 Belarusian presidential election(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Favela life: The diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus
  In 1960, the diary of a poor Brazilian mum became an international bestseller.(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—05/06/2025 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/06/2025 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/06/2025 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  The Food Chain—The buyers
  We speak to three professional buyers about finding the best food at the best price
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—05/06/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump travel ban on citizens of 12 countries
  The ban primarily effects African and Middle Eastern countries
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—05/06/2025 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump signs travel ban targetting 12 countries
  African and Asian countries, include Afghanistan, Iran, and Somalia.

Thursday 5 June 2025

Please choose the appropriate schedule