BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Monday 8 April 2024

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/04/2024 00:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2024 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Wild Inside: The Red Kangaroo
  
  Explorations in the world of science. (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/04/2024 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2024 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—How many people have ever existed?
  
  Listener Alpha in Sierra Leone asks us to count all the humans who have ever lived (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—The power of music
  
  Innovative ways that music can ease pain and bring people together. (R)
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2024 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—Why was Charlie Chaplin exiled from Hollywood?
  
  Our podcast tells the story of why the FBI considered the movie star a threat to the US (R)
13. 02:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Oona Chaplin reveals her grandfather’s blacklist
  
  Your views on Hollywood Exiles and how Charlie Chaplin ended up on a blacklist (R)
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/04/2024 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2024 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Women and the fight to end homelessness
  
  Datshiane Navanayagam speaks to two women working to eradicate homelessness
18. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Israel withdraws ground troops from southern Gaza
  
  Palestinians begin returning to what's left of their homes in Khan Younis
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Israel reduces troop numbers in southern Gaza
  
  Israel's military says it has completed its mission in Khan Younis
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Palestinians return to destroyed Khan Younis homes
  
  It follows Israel's withdrawal of its ground troops from southern Gaza
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Humza Yousaf: Is the SNP's supremacy in Scotland under threat?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Scotland’s first minister
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2024 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—What’s happening to the gaming business?
  
  Thousands of workers have lost their jobs in this global, multi-billion dollar industry
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The 2010 Kampala bombings
  
  Bombings in Uganda in 2010 killed 74. Many were football fans watching the World Cup
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/04/2024 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2024 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—How many people have ever existed?
  
  Listener Alpha in Sierra Leone asks us to count all the humans who have ever lived (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Swedish History
  
  Max Pearson presents a collection of this week’s Witness History episodes
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/04/2024 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2024 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  The Global Story—My return to Rwanda: 30 years after fleeing the genocide
  
  The BBC's Vic Uwonkunda confronts the past and explores forgiveness in her homeland
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Helping the children of incarcerated parents get to college
  
  Yasmine Arrington has set up a scholarship fund for the children of incarcerated parents
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The 2010 Kampala bombings
  
  Bombings in Uganda in 2010 killed 74. Many were football fans watching the World Cup (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/04/2024 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2024 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Women and the fight to end homelessness
  
  Datshiane Navanayagam speaks to two women working to eradicate homelessness (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Will Gazans return to Khan Younis as Israeli troops withdraw?
  
  The pull-out is seen as tactical rather than a sign that the war is nearing its end
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Humza Yousaf: Is the SNP's supremacy in Scotland under threat?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Scotland’s first minister (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2024 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Yellen's China visit comes to an end
  
  US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen voices concern about China's fast-growing exports.
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Gaza: Palestinians return to Khan Younis
  
  People in Gaza have spoken of the widespread destruction in the city of Khan Younis
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Stargazers gather for total eclipse
  
  A total solar eclipse will be seen across parts of North America on Monday
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Helping the children of incarcerated parents get to college
  
  Yasmine Arrington has set up a scholarship fund for the children of incarcerated parents (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The 2010 Kampala bombings
  
  Bombings in Uganda in 2010 killed 74. Many were football fans watching the World Cup (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/04/2024 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2024 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2024/04/08 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—08/04/2024 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Returning to Rwanda
  
  Thirty years after fleeing the Rwandan genocide, a correspondent hears survivors' stories (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2024 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Wild Inside: The Bearded Vulture
  
  Explorations in the world of science.
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Total solar eclipse across the Americas
  
  Excitement in Mexico and the United States as the sun disappears behind the moon.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Humza Yousaf: Is the SNP's supremacy in Scotland under threat?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Scotland’s first minister (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2024 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Women and the fight to end homelessness
  
  Datshiane Navanayagam speaks to two women working to eradicate homelessness (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/04/2024 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2024 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—TSMC expands US chip manufacturing in Arizona
  
  The US reaching its goal of bringing 20% of semiconductor manufacturing onshore by 2030
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/04/2024 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Swedish History
  
  Max Pearson presents a collection of this week’s Witness History episodes (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/04/2024 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Solar Eclipse lights up businesses in the US
  
  Millions stopped work and school to find any point they could watch a solar eclipse
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/04/2024 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/04/2024 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/04/2024 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—New Caledonia: New agreement needed
  
  New Caledonia – the French territory negotiating how the islands are run in the future
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/04/2024 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Helping the children of incarcerated parents get to college
  
  Yasmine Arrington has set up a scholarship fund for the children of incarcerated parents (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The 2010 Kampala bombings
  
  Bombings in Uganda in 2010 killed 74. Many were football fans watching the World Cup (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/04/2024 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/04/2024 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/04/2024 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Making a splash with Ellie Simmonds
  
  The Paralympic gold medallist follows the construction of a new public swimming pool
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/04/2024 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Israel says the date is set for a ground invasion of Rafah
  
  The Israeli PM says a date is set for an offensive on Gazan town but won't reveal it.
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/04/2024 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Israel says the date is set for a ground invasion of Rafah
  
  Israel's PM says a date is set for ground offensive in Gaza but won't reveal it

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