BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 13 November 2025

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Questions—Greenland
  Caught in the middle of geopolitical storm, what next for Greenland?(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/11/2025 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/11/2025 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Global Story—Why is Trump threatening to sue the BBC?
  Donald Trump is threatening to sue the BBC for $1 billion.(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/11/2025 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/11/2025 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  The Documentary—Striking gas in Bolivia
  A huge gas find reignites old debates over Bolivia’s energy and environmental future
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—The self-taught forensic artist who helps capture criminals
  Lois Gibson turns witness memories into sketches that have helped solve over 1000 crimes(R)
13. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Prosecuting Nazis at the Nuremberg Trials
  Eighty years ago, in the aftermath of World War Two, a major war crimes trial took place(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/11/2025 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/11/2025 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Food by drones?
  From hot takeaways to emergency aid, are autonomous aircraft the future?
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—New Epstein emails released
  US lawmakers release more than 20,000 pages of documents
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Democrats publish new Epstein documents
  US lawmakers have released more than 20,000 pages of documents
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump mentioned in new Epstein files
  President Trump has consistently denied any wrongdoing in relation to Epstein
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Is the world ready for more climate migration?
  Can nations cope with a future of mass climate migration?
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/11/2025 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Drones: Who is making the new weapons of war?
  We examine a rapidly expanding but controversial sector within the defence industry
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—Bataclan attack in Paris
  On 13 November 2015, 90 people were shot dead at the Bataclan theatre in France
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/11/2025 09:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/11/2025 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  The Documentary—Striking gas in Bolivia
  A huge gas find reignites old debates over Bolivia’s energy and environmental future(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Explanation—The Media Show: Trump’s billion-dollar BBC threat
  As the President vows to sue, two BBC bosses quit amid crisis
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/11/2025 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  Happy News—The Happy Pod: Atomic bomb survivors campaigning for peace
  The atomic bomb survivors and families campaigning for peace and nuclear disarmament(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/11/2025 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/11/2025 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 11:32GMT
  The Global Story—The hostage negotiator’s guide to making deals with Putin’s Russia
  Roger Carstens on how he freed Americans wrongfully detained by Russia.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—The poet carving a place in a quieter world
  Diagnosed with deafness aged six, Raymond Antrobus found an outlet through his poetry
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—Bataclan attack in Paris
  On 13 November 2015, 90 people were shot dead at the Bataclan theatre in France(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/11/2025 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/11/2025 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Food by drones?
  From hot takeaways to emergency aid, are autonomous aircraft the future?(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—France marks 10 years since Bataclan massacres
  130 people were killed in the country's worst ever Islamist attacks
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Is the world ready for more climate migration?
  Can nations cope with a future of mass climate migration?(R)
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/11/2025 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  Business Daily—Drones: Who is making the new weapons of war?
  We examine a rapidly expanding but controversial sector within the defence industry(R)
14. 15:50GMT
  World Business Express—The US is facing an economic blindspot
  White House says shutdown could permanently disrupt US economic data
15. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Ukraine war: Russia's attacks ramp up
  How are Ukrainians fighting to hold on through another winter?
17. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—Fossil fuel emissions rise again
  We hear from people who lost their homes to natural disasters impacted by climate change
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—The poet carving a place in a quieter world
  Diagnosed with deafness aged six, Raymond Antrobus found an outlet through his poetry(R)
3. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—Bataclan attack in Paris
  On 13 November 2015, 90 people were shot dead at the Bataclan theatre in France(R)
4. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/11/2025 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/11/2025 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2025/11/13 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—13/11/2025 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  The Documentary—Striking gas in Bolivia
  A huge gas find reignites old debates over Bolivia’s energy and environmental future(R)
10. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/11/2025 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  BBC Inside Science—Could technology replace animal testing in science?
  The UK government plans to phase out animal experiments. What are the alternatives?
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—France remembers the Paris attacks ten years on
  The attacks, organised by the Islamic State militant group, left 130 people dead
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/11/2025 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/11/2025 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—European lawmakers dilute green rules
  Lawmakers in Europe vote to limit green reporting rules.
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—13/11/2025 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Is the world ready for more climate migration?
  Can nations cope with a future of mass climate migration?(R)
20. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/11/2025 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Food by drones?
  From hot takeaways to emergency aid, are autonomous aircraft the future?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—14/11/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Explanation—The Media Show: Trump’s billion-dollar BBC threat
  As the President vows to sue, two BBC bosses quit amid crisis(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/11/2025 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—Are Russian forces on the brink of seizing Pokrovsk?
  John Simpson analyses why Russia is so keen to capture the Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—14/11/2025 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/11/2025 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/11/2025 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  The Global Story—The hostage negotiator’s guide to making deals with Putin’s Russia
  Roger Carstens on how he freed Americans wrongfully detained by Russia.(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—14/11/2025 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/11/2025 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/11/2025 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  Tech Life—The King and AI
  We visit a royal palace to meet some of the pioneers of artificial intelligence.(R)
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—14/11/2025 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—The poet carving a place in a quieter world
  Diagnosed with deafness aged six, Raymond Antrobus found an outlet through his poetry(R)
15. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Bataclan attack in Paris
  On 13 November 2015, 90 people were shot dead at the Bataclan theatre in France(R)
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—14/11/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/11/2025 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/11/2025 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Finding my true self through Druidry
  Welsh witch and Druid Mhara finds belonging and peace with her true self through Druidry
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—14/11/2025 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—BBC apologises to US President Trump
  BBC rejects the demands for compensation.

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