BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 7 September 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—African leaders propose global carbon taxes to fight climate change
  
  Africa proposes global carbon tax to give them much needed funds to tackle climate change
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/09/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/09/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Surviving Greece's migrant boat disaster
  
  Three men describe surviving one of the worst migrant shipwrecks in decades
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Love, loss and selling everything to marry 22 times
  
  Fleur Pierets and Julian Boom wanted to wed in every country that allowed gay marriage (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Murder of Swedish politician Anna Lindh
  
  In 2003, Swedish politician Anna Lindh was attacked and killed in Stockholm (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/09/2023 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/09/2023 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—The art of food diplomacy
  
  Using food to gain influence on the world stage.
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—The Supreme Court in Mexico has legalised abortion nationwide
  
  The judgement will allow the federal healthcare system to provide abortion services
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—The Supreme Court in Mexico decriminalises abortion
  
  Mexico's loosening of restriction on abortion is part of a trend in Latin America
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Popstars talent agency head resigns amid mounting pressure over sex abuse scandal
  
  Japan's most powerful talent agency admits its founder sexually abused aspiring popstars
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—What’s wrong with our guts?
  
  Why do we spend billions of dollars each year soothing our stomachs?
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/09/2023 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Business and science: Quantum computing around the world
  
  It's the cutting edge of computing - but is it actually making any money?
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Organising Chile's 1973 military coup
  
  On 11 September, General Augusto Pinochet deposed President Salvador Allende
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/09/2023 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/09/2023 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Surviving Greece's migrant boat disaster
  
  Three men describe surviving one of the worst migrant shipwrecks in decades (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Zombies, cows and coups
  
  The wasp that turns cockroaches into zombies and the science hiding behind coups
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/09/2023 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/09/2023 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—The art of food diplomacy
  
  Using food to gain influence on the world stage. (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Learning to live with the bullet in my brain
  
  Mutlu Kaya has forgiven the bullet that took her voice, but not the man who fired it
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Organising Chile's 1973 military coup
  
  On 11 September, General Augusto Pinochet deposed President Salvador Allende (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/09/2023 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/09/2023 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Opioid overdose antidote made available in US
  
  Naloxone made accessible in American pharmacies without prescription for the first time. (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Japan boyband agency boss resigns over predator's abuse
  
  The sexual abuse had been committed by the agency's late founder, Johnny Kitagawa
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—What’s wrong with our guts?
  
  Why do we spend billions of dollars each year soothing our stomachs? (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/09/2023 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—What does China's economic slowdown mean for the rest of the world?
  
  China's trade with the rest of the world contracted further in August
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Africa Climate Summit: Journalists in Africa
  
  We hear a conversation between climate journalists in Africa.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Mexico legalises abortion
  
  The Supreme Court in Mexico has legalised abortion nationwide
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Learning to live with the bullet in my brain
  
  Mutlu Kaya has forgiven the bullet that took her voice, but not the man who fired it (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Organising Chile's 1973 military coup
  
  On 11 September, General Augusto Pinochet deposed President Salvador Allende (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/09/2023 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/09/2023 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2023/09/07 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—07/09/2023 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Assignment—Surviving Greece's migrant boat disaster
  
  Three men describe surviving one of the worst migrant shipwrecks in decades (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/09/2023 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Returning to the North Pole
  
  Ice breaker Polarstern returns to the Arctic visiting sites last explored in 2012.
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Fleeing gang violence in Haiti
  
  Thousands of Haitians have been displaced from their homes in the capital, Port-au-Prince
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—What’s wrong with our guts?
  
  Why do we spend billions of dollars each year soothing our stomachs? (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/09/2023 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—The art of food diplomacy
  
  Using food to gain influence on the world stage. (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/09/2023 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—07/09/2023 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/09/2023 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—WeWork: Are more of us returning to the office?
  
  WeWork is looking to renegotiate nearly all of its office leases after drop in its shares
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/09/2023 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Zombies, cows and coups
  
  The wasp that turns cockroaches into zombies and the science hiding behind coups (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—G20 India: The world's largest economies meet in Delhi
  
  Delhi G20: How India is asserting its global presence at G20 summit
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/09/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Tech Life—Battery tech goes super miniature - and tear powered
  
  Scientists design a battery the size of your cornea, which runs off saline (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Learning to live with the bullet in my brain
  
  Mutlu Kaya has forgiven the bullet that took her voice, but not the man who fired it (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Organising Chile's 1973 military coup
  
  On 11 September, General Augusto Pinochet deposed President Salvador Allende (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/09/2023 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2023 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Purity to nudity
  
  How nudity is helping Gwen heal from purity culture’s teachings about the female body (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Mali in national mourning over river boat attack
  
  Dozens of civilians died when a passenger boat on the Niger River was hit by rockets.
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Mali mourns after attack on river boat and army base
  
  Three days of mourning have been declared.

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