BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Wednesday 2 July 2025

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US vice president saves Trump's ‘big, beautiful’ bill in Senate
  The US Vice President's vote crucial to passing Trump' tax and spending bill.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/07/2025 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/07/2025 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Climate Question—How could climate change affect my health?
  Two doctors discuss the challenges for the medical sector from a warmer world(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—We found our baby on the subway
  The couple who adopted a baby they found abandoned in a New York station(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Cecil the lion
  On 1 July 2015, Cecil, a popular lion, was shot in Zimbabwe by an American trophy hunter(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/07/2025 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/07/2025 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  World of Secrets—The Killing Call, 3. The gangsters
  3/5Thousands crowd the streets for Sidhu’s funeral, to grieve Punjab’s famous son
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump: Israel agrees to conditions for Gaza ceasefire
  President Trump says Israel has agreed to finalise a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza.
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump says Israel ready for Gaza ceasefire
  President Trump has urged Hamas to accept 'the final' ceasefire proposal for Gaza.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump says Israel has agreed to Gaza truce
  He told Hamas to take the deal because it will not get better
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Interview—Majid Takht-Ravanchi, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister: Regime change is a futile exercise
  Lyse Doucet speaks to the Iranian deputy foreign minister about their nuclear programme
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/07/2025 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Can Manchester United be turned around?
  We delve into the finances at one of the world's biggest clubs
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Drill, baby, drill!
  The story behind the catchy political slogan much loved by US President Donald Trump
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/07/2025 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/07/2025 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  The Climate Question—How could climate change affect my health?
  Two doctors discuss the challenges for the medical sector from a warmer world(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Forum—Customer service: The rise of the doom loop
  The evolution of customer service from call centres to chatbots(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/07/2025 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/07/2025 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  World of Secrets—The Killing Call, 3. The gangsters
  3/5Thousands crowd the streets for Sidhu’s funeral, to grieve Punjab’s famous son(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Marcel Marceau: The mime genius and the hidden manuscript
  On Marcel's deathbed, he gave his daughters a manuscript that held secrets of his silence
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—Drill, baby, drill!
  The story behind the catchy political slogan much loved by US President Donald Trump(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/07/2025 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/07/2025 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Tech Life—The future of the internet is up for debate
  Key decisions will be made this year about how the internet will operate in the future.(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—What's next for Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'?
  As the bill returns to the House, we speak to a rural healthcare provider.
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—Majid Takht-Ravanchi, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister: Regime change is a futile exercise
  Lyse Doucet speaks to the Iranian deputy foreign minister about their nuclear programme(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/07/2025 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Quad countries join forces to secure critical minerals
  US, Japan, India, and Australia are joining forces to secure critical minerals supplies
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Diddy verdict
  We bring you the verdict in the trial of music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Diddy verdict
  We bring you the reaction to the verdict in the trial of music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—Marcel Marceau: The mime genius and the hidden manuscript
  On Marcel's deathbed, he gave his daughters a manuscript that held secrets of his silence(R)
17. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—Drill, baby, drill!
  The story behind the catchy political slogan much loved by US President Donald Trump(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/07/2025 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/07/2025 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2025/07/02 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—02/07/2025 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Climate Question—How could climate change affect my health?
  Two doctors discuss the challenges for the medical sector from a warmer world(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/07/2025 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Health Check—Can bacteria-eating viruses be used to fight superbugs?
  How phage-therapy could tackle antimicrobial resistance.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Jury delivers verdicts in trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs
  The rapper was cleared of sex trafficking + racketeering, convicted on two other charges
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Interview—Majid Takht-Ravanchi, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister: Regime change is a futile exercise
  Lyse Doucet speaks to the Iranian deputy foreign minister about their nuclear programme(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/07/2025 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  World of Secrets—The Killing Call, 3. The gangsters
  3/5Thousands crowd the streets for Sidhu’s funeral, to grieve Punjab’s famous son(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/07/2025 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/07/2025 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—What's in Vietnam's trade deal with America?
  President Trump announces 20% tariff on Vietnamese goods
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—02/07/2025 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Forum—Customer service: The rise of the doom loop
  The evolution of customer service from call centres to chatbots(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—What's in Vietnam's new trade deal with the US?
  President Trump sets 20% tariff on Vietnamese imports
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2025 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/07/2025 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2025 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Documentary—Diabetes in Pakistan: A nation's struggle
  Pakistan faces challenges of awareness, healthcare access, and rising cases of Diabetes
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2025 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Marcel Marceau: The mime genius and the hidden manuscript
  On Marcel's deathbed, he gave his daughters a manuscript that held secrets of his silence(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Drill, baby, drill!
  The story behind the catchy political slogan much loved by US President Donald Trump(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2025 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/07/2025 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2025 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Video game food
  How do you bring a fantastical virtual food item to life in the real world?
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Sean 'Diddy' Coombs stays in jail until sentencing
  Found guilty of prostitution offences but cleared of sex trafficking and racketeering.
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2025 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail
  The decision means he remains in jail until he is sentenced.

Thursday 3 July 2025

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