BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Wednesday 5 July 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Can South America and the EU agree a trade deal?
  
  Members of the Mercosur trade bloc have been meeting in Argentina
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/07/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—Mia Mottley: helping poorer nations fight climate change
  
  Mia Mottley, the Barbados PM, wants to overhaul the international financial system. How? (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Exposing Nxivm: Bringing down a destructive cult, part 2
  
  Catherine and India Oxenberg face Nxivm cult leader Keith Raniere in court (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Longest-serving democratically elected communist government
  
  A democratically elected communist government came to power in eastern India in 1977 (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2023 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/07/2023 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Dramas—Fukushima, Fukushima: 6. Legacy
  
  Years after the disaster, one of the “suicide squad” questions his heroism
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Rockets fired from Gaza as Israel withdraws from Jenin
  
  Israeli Defence Forces intercepted five rockets fired from Gaza into southern Israel.
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Gaza and Israel trade fire as Jenin withdrawal begins
  
  The Israeli army says it carried out air strikes in Gaza in response to rocket fire.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Israel launches air strikes on Gaza
  
  Israeli forces say they intercepted five rockets fired from the Gaza Strip.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Peter Boghossian: Has academia been corrupted by ‘woke’ ideology?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to a controversial philosopher
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/07/2023 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Investing in Africa: Media
  
  Chinese influence on media operations, and why the streaming giants are moving in.
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The National Health Service begins
  
  The UK’s National Health Service started on 5 July 1948
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2023 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/07/2023 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—Mia Mottley: helping poorer nations fight climate change
  
  Mia Mottley, the Barbados PM, wants to overhaul the international financial system. How? (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  World Book Club—Sofi Oksanen: Purge
  
  A harrowing portrait of Estonia's recent history, seen through the lives of two women (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2023 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/07/2023 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  Dramas—Fukushima, Fukushima: 6. Legacy
  
  Years after the disaster, one of the “suicide squad” questions his heroism (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—'A dream is a dream': the man who refused to give up
  
  Solomon Lefakane longed to become a doctor, but apartheid South Africa tried to stop him
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The National Health Service begins
  
  The UK’s National Health Service started on 5 July 1948 (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2023 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/07/2023 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Tech Life—Elon Musk's Twitter: More changes and more competition
  
  Twitter restricts how many tweets can be read each day. Will users try new rivals ? (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Israeli forces pull out of Jenin after a two-day assault
  
  Israeli military forces pull out of Jenin and residents assess devastation
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Peter Boghossian: Has academia been corrupted by ‘woke’ ideology?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to a controversial philosopher (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/07/2023 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—World's hottest day: what does it mean for the global insurance industry?
  
  Monday's global average temperature was found to be the hottest on record.
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Jenin: Israel says military operation "over"
  
  Israel's ended its operation in the Jenin refugee camp after two days of violent clashes.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—UN human rights report into Iran
  
  We hear from three women who took part in the Iran fact finding mission.
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—'A dream is a dream': the man who refused to give up
  
  Solomon Lefakane longed to become a doctor, but apartheid South Africa tried to stop him (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The National Health Service begins
  
  The UK’s National Health Service started on 5 July 1948 (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2023 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/07/2023 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2023/07/05 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—05/07/2023 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Climate Question—Mia Mottley: helping poorer nations fight climate change
  
  Mia Mottley, the Barbados PM, wants to overhaul the international financial system. How? (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/07/2023 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Drumming for a healthy life
  
  Drumming to Martian technology; Health research at the Royal Society summer exhibition
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Jenin mourns those killed in Israeli attack
  
  Thousands gather on the streets for the funerals of the twelve Palestinians
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Peter Boghossian: Has academia been corrupted by ‘woke’ ideology?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to a controversial philosopher (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/07/2023 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  Dramas—Fukushima, Fukushima: 6. Legacy
  
  Years after the disaster, one of the “suicide squad” questions his heroism (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2023 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—05/07/2023 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/07/2023 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Yellen touches down in China
  
  The US treasury secretary arrives ahead of talks with officials in Beijing
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/07/2023 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  World Book Club—Sofi Oksanen: Purge
  
  A harrowing portrait of Estonia's recent history, seen through the lives of two women (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/07/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Yellen's China visit begins
  
  The US Treasury Secretary’s closely-watched trip to Beijing gets underway
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/07/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/07/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/07/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—What's happened to Iraq's Yazidis?
  
  The ancient Iraqi community still can't go home years after fleeing Islamic State terror
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/07/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—'A dream is a dream': the man who refused to give up
  
  Solomon Lefakane longed to become a doctor, but apartheid South Africa tried to stop him (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The National Health Service begins
  
  The UK’s National Health Service started on 5 July 1948 (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/07/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/07/2023 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/07/2023 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—How I learnt to cook
  
  There’s often more than just dinner at stake.
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/07/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Five million users join Twitter rival Threads in four hours
  
  Meta's launched its much anticipated Threads app - widely seen as a rival to Twitter
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/07/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Threads - Meta's challenge to Twitter - launches to huge fanfare
  
  Threads will not be available in the European Union because of regulatory concerns

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