BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Friday 8 April 2022

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—The EU bans Russian Coal.
  
  The European Union bans Russian coal in an extension of sanctions.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/04/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  World Football—The coaches of Iran, USA and Qatar
  
  We hear from Qatar's Felix Sanchez, Iran's Dragan Skočić and the USA's Greg Berhalter.
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Drawing is my language: the artist who recreates cities from memory
  
  Austistic savant Stephen Wiltshire has a gift for drawing the world in perfect detail (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The handshake in Space
  
  How Russian cosmonauts and American astronauts met up in space during the Cold War (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/04/2022 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Thai Buddhism: Leaving the monkhood
  
  Why have Thai Buddhist Monks broken with tradition in the internet age? (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Ukraine: Horror of residents outside Chernihiv
  
  People in Yahidne told the BBC how they were held captive for a month in a basement.
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—08/04/2022 05:06 GMT
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Ukraine: Horror of residents outside Chernihiv
  
  The BBC has found evidence that the Russians held residents captive in a basement.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Nikita Mazepin: Sanctions on Russia 'are cancel culture'
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to sanctioned F1 Driver Nikita Mazepin.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2022 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Europe's gas crisis: How did we get here?
  
  We visit the German town where the Nord Stream pipelines end. But will gas keep flowing?
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Great American Grain Robbery
  
  How a catastrophic trade deal between the US and Moscow sparked a global food price shock
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/04/2022 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2022 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Tsunami detective in Tonga
  
  What really happened in the cataclysmic eruption of the volcano Hunga Tonga in January? (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Are workers back in the driving seat?
  
  Have recent economic upheavals given workers more leverage?
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/04/2022 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2022 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  World Football—The coaches of Iran, USA and Qatar
  
  We hear from Qatar's Felix Sanchez, Iran's Dragan Skočić and the USA's Greg Berhalter. (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Who’s advising Zelensky?
  
  How have Volodymyr Zelensky and his team managed his image so successfully?
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Great American Grain Robbery
  
  How a catastrophic trade deal between the US and Moscow sparked a global food price shock (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/04/2022 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2022 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Tsunami detective in Tonga
  
  What really happened in the cataclysmic eruption of the volcano Hunga Tonga in January? (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Dozens dead after railway station hit by rocket
  
  Russia denies involvement in the strike on Kramatorsk
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Nikita Mazepin: Sanctions on Russia 'are cancel culture'
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to sanctioned F1 Driver Nikita Mazepin. (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2022 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—French voters head to the polls as economic concerns loom large
  
  The first round of voting for the next president is on Sunday.
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Ukraine: Dozens dead in train station attack
  
  We get details of a missile strike on a railway station in eastern Ukraine
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Ukraine: Kramatorsk train station attack
  
  We find out what is known about the missile attack on a train station in eastern Ukraine
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Who’s advising Zelensky?
  
  How have Volodymyr Zelensky and his team managed his image so successfully? (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Great American Grain Robbery
  
  How a catastrophic trade deal between the US and Moscow sparked a global food price shock (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/04/2022 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2022 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2022/04/08 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—08/04/2022 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—What next for Twitter now Elon Musk is on board?
  
  One of the most influential and outspoken men in tech gets his hands on Twitter
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2022 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—How many fossils are there?
  
  Have we already found the last T. rex? Or are there many more to be discovered?
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Ukraine: Biden blames Russia for 'horrific atrocity' at train station
  
  Children among at least 50 people killed in Kramatorsk train station attack
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Nikita Mazepin: Sanctions on Russia 'are cancel culture'
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to sanctioned F1 Driver Nikita Mazepin. (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2022 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  World Football—The coaches of Iran, USA and Qatar
  
  We hear from Qatar's Felix Sanchez, Iran's Dragan Skočić and the USA's Greg Berhalter. (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/04/2022 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—08/04/2022 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2022 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—1MDB: Ex-Goldman Malaysia boss convicted
  
  Roger Ng was found guilty by a court in the US
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2022 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Are workers back in the driving seat?
  
  Have recent economic upheavals given workers more leverage? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/04/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—1MDB: Ex-Goldman Malaysia boss convicted
  
  Roger Ng was found guilty by a court in the US
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/04/2022 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  WorklifeIndia—How can India tackle its heatwave challenge?
  
  Over the last few decades, India has seen a consistent rise in heatwave conditions
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/04/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/04/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/04/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Stumped—Rajasthan Royals: The IPL academy making waves in Cornwall
  
  We find out about the new Rajasthan Royals-affiliated cricket academy in Cornwall.
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/04/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Who’s advising Zelensky?
  
  How have Volodymyr Zelensky and his team managed his image so successfully? (R)
11. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Great American Grain Robbery
  
  How a catastrophic trade deal between the US and Moscow sparked a global food price shock (R)
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/04/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Are workers back in the driving seat?
  
  Have recent economic upheavals given workers more leverage? (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/04/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/04/2022 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/04/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Trending—War scams: The criminals exploiting conflict in Ukraine
  
  Scammers are using emotionally charged tricks in a bid to steal online donations.
18. 04:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Did tea-drinking cut deaths in the Industrial Revolution?
  
  How tea became an accidental lifesaver in 18th Century England.
19. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/04/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Russia preparing offensive in Donbas region
  
  Russia forces are preparing for a renewed offensive in the Donbas region.

Saturday 9 April 2022

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