BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 17 November 2022

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The real lives of Doha's housewives
  
  Qatar has plans to level the gender playing field, but how is that working out for women? (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Why are tech giants slashing staff numbers?
  
  Are tech workers in Silicon Valley struggling as jobs are being cut?
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/11/2022 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/11/2022 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Assignment—China's accidental activists
  
  The women battling the Chinese state after their loved ones were jailed as dissidents
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The private eye bringing psychic fraudsters to justice
  
  Bob Nygaard enters a dark underworld of soothsayers exploiting the vulnerable for money (R)
11. 03:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Inventing robot camel jockeys
  
  In 2003, a Qatari engineer came up with the idea for a robot jockey in camel racing (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/11/2022 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/11/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Food as rehabilitation
  
  Could changing the food behind bars improve prisoner outcomes?
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US midterms: Republicans narrowly win back the House
  
  US government divided again as the Republican party secures House of Representatives
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Allegations of torture and massacre after Russians leave Kherson
  
  Kherson: Dozens of civilian bodies with marks of torture have been found, says Ukraine
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Kherson: Allegations of atrocities in the city recaptured from Russian control
  
  Ukraine: Russia has previously denied its troops target civilians or committed atrocities
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Can a country live on renewable energy alone?
  
  Can renewable sources provide enough energy to eliminate our use of fossil fuels?
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/11/2022 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Reinventing recycling in Louisiana
  
  We explore a New Orleans project using recycled glass to fight coastal erosion
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—First Emirati female teacher
  
  A young woman who became the first female teacher in the United Arab Emirates
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/11/2022 09:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/11/2022 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  
  Assignment—China's accidental activists
  
  The women battling the Chinese state after their loved ones were jailed as dissidents (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Uruguay 1930: The first football World Cup
  
  How FIFA's global sporting spectacle began
16. 10:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—When Diana Ross missed a penalty at the World Cup
  
  Diana Ross' iconic penalty miss at the 1994 World Cup
17. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/11/2022 11:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/11/2022 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 11:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Food as rehabilitation
  
  Could changing the food behind bars improve prisoner outcomes? (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The argument that led a singer to the truth about her family
  
  Gina Williams believed she was an only child until a major revleation, aged 18
3. 12:50GMT
  
  Witness History—First Emirati female teacher
  
  A young woman who became the first female teacher in the United Arab Emirates (R)
4. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/11/2022 13:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/11/2022 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Genetic disorders and US abortion bans
  
  How US abortion bans are impacting women whose unborn babies show inherited disorders (R)
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Ukrainian gas plant hit in latest Russian strikes
  
  Russia launches missile and drone attacks on Ukraine's gas and electricity networks
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Can a country live on renewable energy alone?
  
  Can renewable sources provide enough energy to eliminate our use of fossil fuels? (R)
12. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/11/2022 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Deal on Ukraine grain exports extended
  
  Leaders say an agreement to free up shipments leaving Ukraine will prevent food shortages
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—UK economy in recession
  
  The UK government has announced tax rises and spending cuts to bolster economy
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—World Cup 2022: Women in Qatar
  
  In the run-up to the World Cup, we look at what life is like for Qatari women
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The argument that led a singer to the truth about her family
  
  Gina Williams believed she was an only child until a major revleation, aged 18 (R)
3. 18:50GMT
  
  Witness History—First Emirati female teacher
  
  A young woman who became the first female teacher in the United Arab Emirates (R)
4. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/11/2022 19:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/11/2022 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2022/11/17 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—17/11/2022 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  
  Assignment—China's accidental activists
  
  The women battling the Chinese state after their loved ones were jailed as dissidents (R)
10. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/11/2022 20:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Online harassment of Covid scientists
  
  Virologists studying Covid-19 have been subject to online threats
12. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Russia launches missile attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure
  
  Russia in mass missile attack on Ukraine, targeting energy and water infrastructure
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/11/2022 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—17/11/2022 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/11/2022 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Twitter staff’s deadline passes
  
  Have staff at Twitter agreed to long, intense hours of work?
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/11/2022 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Can a country live on renewable energy alone?
  
  Can renewable sources provide enough energy to eliminate our use of fossil fuels? (R)
21. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/11/2022 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Food as rehabilitation
  
  Could changing the food behind bars improve prisoner outcomes? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/11/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Uruguay 1930: The first football World Cup
  
  How FIFA's global sporting spectacle began (R)
3. 00:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—When Diana Ross missed a penalty at the World Cup
  
  Diana Ross' iconic penalty miss at the 1994 World Cup (R)
4. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/11/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Have the wings of Twitter staff been clipped?
  
  Have Twitter staff signed up to Elon Musk’s new ways of working?
6. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/11/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—18/11/2022 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/11/2022 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 02:32GMT
  
  World Football—Counting down to the World Cup
  
  Ecuador's Jeremy Sarmiento and USA's Tim Weah look ahead to the kick-off of Qatar 2022.
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/11/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The argument that led a singer to the truth about her family
  
  Gina Williams believed she was an only child until a major revleation, aged 18 (R)
12. 03:50GMT
  
  Witness History—First Emirati female teacher
  
  A young woman who became the first female teacher in the United Arab Emirates (R)
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/11/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—18/11/2022 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/11/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—One scoop or two
  
  When Annie Nicholson lost her family, an ice cream van gave her a way to cope with grief
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/11/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—COP27: No clear agreements on key issues
  
  The UN Secretary General said trust between rich and poorer countries had broken down

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