BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Friday 25 July 2025

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Trump clashes with US central bank chair over building renovation
  Donald Trump claims further budget overruns on Federal Reserve renovations
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/07/2025 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/07/2025 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Tech Life—Can sewage make tech cleaner ?
  An American waste management company is storing organic waste deep underground.(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—'Only God can judge': Changing Namibia's homosexuality laws
  Friedel Dausab won his mother's acceptance - and a legal challenge for LGBTQ+ rights(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The invention of Kevlar
  In 1965, a new fibre was discovered by scientist Stephanie Kwolek(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/07/2025 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/07/2025 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Rāgas and Redemption: Alam Khan’s spiritual legacy
  A son's spiritual journey through music, legacy and the cosmic power of rāgas
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—US and Israel withdraw from Gaza ceasefire talks
  They accuse Hamas of not acting in good faith
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—France to recognise Palestinian state in September
  Israel and the United States have condemned the announcement made by President Macron
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—French government to recognise Palestinian state
  President Macron has announced the decision on X
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Americast—Donald Trump’s mid-year review
  Six months into his second term, how is the US president doing?
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/07/2025 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Business Daily meets: OYO CEO Ritesh Agarwal
  The Indian billionaire shares his journey to founding a global chain of budget hotels
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—A Chorus Line
  Broadway hit A Chorus Line premieres in 1975
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/07/2025 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/07/2025 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Science In Action—Discovering Betelgeuse’s Betelbuddy
  An astronomical mystery is solved as Betelgeuse’s stellar companion is spotted(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—The science of ageing
  The world’s oldest president presents us with the chance to explore some ageing science.
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/07/2025 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/07/2025 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Rāgas and Redemption: Alam Khan’s spiritual legacy
  A son's spiritual journey through music, legacy and the cosmic power of rāgas(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: Women who dared
  A rebel writer, a secret rapper, and the woman who invented the home pregnancy test
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—A Chorus Line
  Broadway hit A Chorus Line premieres in 1975(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/07/2025 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/07/2025 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Science In Action—Discovering Betelgeuse’s Betelbuddy
  An astronomical mystery is solved as Betelgeuse’s stellar companion is spotted(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Thailand warns clashes with Cambodia could 'move towards war'
  Thousands of civilians evacuated from Thai/Cambodian border
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Americast—Donald Trump’s mid-year review
  Six months into his second term, how is the US president doing?(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/07/2025 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Thailand-Cambodia border: all trade between two countries is stopped
  Countries could 'move towards war' as evacuations continue
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Life in Gaza
  As warnings grow of starvation in Gaza, we hear from people there.
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Cambodia and Thailand conflict explained
  Our South East Asia Correspondent Jonathan Head explains what's behind the conflict.
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: Women who dared
  A rebel writer, a secret rapper, and the woman who invented the home pregnancy test(R)
17. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—A Chorus Line
  Broadway hit A Chorus Line premieres in 1975(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/07/2025 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/07/2025 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2025/07/25 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—25/07/2025 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—The hidden pain of fibroids
  Why is uterine fibroids, a problem that affects millions of women rarely talked about?
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/07/2025 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Could technology improve our brains?
  Can technology restore memories or cure the symptoms of neurodegenerative conditions?
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Gaza whistleblower speaks of indiscriminate brutality against civilians
  Israel says it will allow foreign countries to airdrop aid into Gaza in the coming days
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  Americast—Donald Trump’s mid-year review
  Six months into his second term, how is the US president doing?(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/07/2025 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Rāgas and Redemption: Alam Khan’s spiritual legacy
  A son's spiritual journey through music, legacy and the cosmic power of rāgas(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/07/2025 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/07/2025 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Wall Street ends another week at record highs
  Experts suggest US stocks are way in excess of expectations.
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—25/07/2025 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—The science of ageing
  The world’s oldest president presents us with the chance to explore some ageing science.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—26/07/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Wall Street ends another week at record highs
  Experts suggest US stocks are way in excess of expectations.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—26/07/2025 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/07/2025 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/07/2025 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Stumped—Should the World Test Championship finals always be held in England?
  We discuss the decision to award England the next three World Test Championship finals.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—26/07/2025 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: Women who dared
  A rebel writer, a secret rapper, and the woman who invented the home pregnancy test(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—A Chorus Line
  Broadway hit A Chorus Line premieres in 1975(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—26/07/2025 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—The science of ageing
  The world’s oldest president presents us with the chance to explore some ageing science.(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—26/07/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/07/2025 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/07/2025 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Dear Daughter—Prison and parenthood
  Rahab was in prison when her children were growing up. How can she make up for lost time?
16. 04:50GMT
  More or Less—Does a single AI query use a bottle of water?
  We investigate how much water and power are used by artificial intelligence
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—26/07/2025 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Cambodia calls for ‘immediate ceasefire’ with Thailand
  Thailand has not publicly commented on the proposal

Saturday 26 July 2025

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