BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Wednesday 21 September 2022

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Markets brace for a big jump in US interest rates
  
  The Federal Reserve is expected to announce an increase of up to one percentage point
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/09/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/09/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Compass—The Understory: Life in the Soil, LIfe in soil: The death of soil
  
  Isabelle Legeron explores the thrilling complexity of Soil
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The letter that brought my grandmother back to life
  
  The Rwandan playwright whose search for her lost grandmother helped a nation heal (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Ancient fossils give new insight
  
  A student discovered fossils in 1967 helping our understanding of the world's evolution (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/09/2022 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/09/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Untold Legends: Hedy Lamarr—Ora Washington, Ora Washington: 4. Queen of two courts
  
  Basketball beckons. The elite tennis player tries a new sport
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Russian referendum plan for Ukraine condemned by observers
  
  The regional security body, the OSCE, said any such polls would have no legal force.
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Four parts of eastern Ukraine plan urgent referendums to join Russia
  
  Kyiv's allies say they will never recognise the results of the Moscow-backed polls
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Russia plans referendums in Ukraine as its invasion continues to flounder
  
  President Putin addresses the nation as criticism grows of plans to hold 'sham' polls
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—William Kentridge: Making art from South Africa's past
  
  A 2020 interview with the South African artist
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/09/2022 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Business Daily meets: Paul and Mike Rabil
  
  We hear how the Rabil brothers founded North America's biggest Lacrosse league.
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The first Pope to visit Africa
  
  Popes rarely left the Vatican City in the 1960s, but in 1969, Pope Paul VI visited Uganda
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Compass—The Understory: Life in the Soil, LIfe in soil: The death of soil
  
  Isabelle Legeron explores the thrilling complexity of Soil (R)
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/09/2022 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Gamification – does making things fun work?
  
  Does making many aspects of our lives more fun with tech actually work? (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The future of hip-hop: New York
  
  Will rising queer artists and women allow hip-hop to shake off homophobia and misogyny? (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/09/2022 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/09/2022 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  Untold Legends: Hedy Lamarr—Ora Washington, Ora Washington: 4. Queen of two courts
  
  Basketball beckons. The elite tennis player tries a new sport (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—How Rennie Harris danced his way into the spotlight
  
  Renowned choreographer Rennie Harris overcame stereotypes to bring hip-hop centre stage
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The first Pope to visit Africa
  
  Popes rarely left the Vatican City in the 1960s, but in 1969, Pope Paul VI visited Uganda (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/09/2022 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/09/2022 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Gamification – does making things fun work?
  
  Does making many aspects of our lives more fun with tech actually work? (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Putin calls up reservists for war in Ukraine
  
  Putin said military reservists are to be sent to Ukraine
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—William Kentridge: Making art from South Africa's past
  
  A 2020 interview with the South African artist (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/09/2022 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—World waits for the Fed
  
  Global markets wait for the latest interest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve.
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Putin calls up reservists
  
  The Russian president plans to mobilise up to 300,000 reservists
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Russia's troop call up
  
  What does Russia's military call-up mean for Ukraine?
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—How Rennie Harris danced his way into the spotlight
  
  Renowned choreographer Rennie Harris overcame stereotypes to bring hip-hop centre stage (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The first Pope to visit Africa
  
  Popes rarely left the Vatican City in the 1960s, but in 1969, Pope Paul VI visited Uganda (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/09/2022 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/09/2022 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2022/09/21 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—21/09/2022 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Compass—The Understory: Life in the Soil, LIfe in soil: The death of soil
  
  Isabelle Legeron explores the thrilling complexity of Soil (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/09/2022 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Egypt’s hepatitis C success story
  
  How Egypt went from having the highest rate of hepatitis C to almost eliminating it
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Biden: Russia ‘extinguishing Ukraine’s right to exist’
  
  Putin orders partial military mobilisation, accusing the West of trying to destroy Russia
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—William Kentridge: Making art from South Africa's past
  
  A 2020 interview with the South African artist (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/09/2022 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  Untold Legends: Hedy Lamarr—Ora Washington, Ora Washington: 4. Queen of two courts
  
  Basketball beckons. The elite tennis player tries a new sport (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/09/2022 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—21/09/2022 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/09/2022 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—The Fed raises interest rates for the third time
  
  The Federal Reserve increases interest rates by 0.75 percentage points to fight inflation
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/09/2022 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The future of hip-hop: New York
  
  Will rising queer artists and women allow hip-hop to shake off homophobia and misogyny? (R)
Back to top
Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/09/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US interest rates hit 14-year high in inflation battle
  
  Fed puts up interest rates for the third time
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/09/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/09/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/09/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—A ‘Me Too’ moment for Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jews?
  
  Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jews struggle to come to terms with child sex abuse scandals
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/09/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—How Rennie Harris danced his way into the spotlight
  
  Renowned choreographer Rennie Harris overcame stereotypes to bring hip-hop centre stage (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The first Pope to visit Africa
  
  Popes rarely left the Vatican City in the 1960s, but in 1969, Pope Paul VI visited Uganda (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/09/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/09/2022 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/09/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Food for mood
  
  Can we eat our way to happiness?
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/09/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners of war
  
  215 fighters have been returned to the Ukrainian side
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/09/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Turkey and Saudi Arabia broker prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine
  
  215 fighters have been returned to the Ukrainian side, including ten foreigners

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