BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Tuesday 17 September 2024

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Sri Lanka's economic prospects ahead of this weekend's elections
  
  What in store for Sri Lanka's economy as the country prepares to go to the polls
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/09/2024 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Ageing without a safety net in Malaysia
  
  How Malaysia failed to plan for its fast-growing elderly population
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Overcoming nerves and politics to sing on the top stages
  
  South African soprano Golda Schultz had an unlikely start to her career (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The invention of the CT scanner
  
  In 1971, the CT scanner was invented by Allan Cormack and Godfrey Hounsfield (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/09/2024 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Lenin Tamayo and Q-pop
  
  Peruvian singer Lenin Tamayo, creator of Quechua pop, works on his next EP
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Bill Gates urges world leaders to increase global health spending
  
  He says that will prevent millions of African children suffering from malnutrition
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—WHO says Sudan humanitarian crisis not getting the global attention it deserves
  
  Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says tragedy is being ignored by governments
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Bill Gates calls for increase in global health spending to tackle malnutrition in children
  
  He says that will prevent millions of African children suffering from malnutrition
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Hopping aboard the hospital train
  
  How trains - and trucks - are taking healthcare into the communities that need it most
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Can 24-hour drinking zones transform a city?
  
  We look at the economic benefits – and risks - of being open all night
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Camouflaging Leningrad
  
  In 1941, landmarks were painted and covered in the Russian city during World War Two
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/09/2024 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Ageing without a safety net in Malaysia
  
  How Malaysia failed to plan for its fast-growing elderly population (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Kate Winslet on her film Lee
  
  Nikki speaks to Oscar winning actor Kate Winslet and bestselling author Rumaan Alam. (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/09/2024 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  The Global Story—Life as a woman under Taliban rule
  
  How are Afghanistan’s women and girls coping with harsh new restrictions?
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—‘Fear cannot be your editor’ Lessons of a defiant journalist
  
  From violent revolutionaries to corrupt politicians, Gustavo Gorriti tackled them all
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Camouflaging Leningrad
  
  In 1941, landmarks were painted and covered in the Russian city during World War Two (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/09/2024 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Lenin Tamayo and Q-pop
  
  Peruvian singer Lenin Tamayo, creator of Quechua pop, works on his next EP (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—French mass rape trial hears testimony
  
  Man accused of drugging wife and recruiting others to abuse her admits charges
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Hopping aboard the hospital train
  
  How trains - and trucks - are taking healthcare into the communities that need it most (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—More funding needed for malnutrition crisis
  
  Is the international community doing enough to tackle extreme poverty?
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Hundreds of Hezbollah members injured
  
  Hezbollah members in Lebanon have been injured by their pagers exploding
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Hundreds of Hezbollah members injured in explosions
  
  Hezbollah members in Lebanon have been injured by their pagers exploding
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—‘Fear cannot be your editor’ Lessons of a defiant journalist
  
  From violent revolutionaries to corrupt politicians, Gustavo Gorriti tackled them all (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Camouflaging Leningrad
  
  In 1941, landmarks were painted and covered in the Russian city during World War Two (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/09/2024 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2024/09/17 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—17/09/2024 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Assignment—Ageing without a safety net in Malaysia
  
  How Malaysia failed to plan for its fast-growing elderly population (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Tech Life—Online maps
  
  How live updating of online maps is helping humanitarian work around the world.
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Nine killed and thousands injured in Lebanon by exploding pagers
  
  The pagers are the sort used by the militant group Hezbollah. We hear from the government
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Hopping aboard the hospital train
  
  How trains - and trucks - are taking healthcare into the communities that need it most (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Lenin Tamayo and Q-pop
  
  Peruvian singer Lenin Tamayo, creator of Quechua pop, works on his next EP (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/09/2024 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—How far will the Federal Reserve cut interest rates?
  
  The US central bank is expected to cut interest rates or the first time in four years
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/09/2024 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Kate Winslet on her film Lee
  
  Nikki speaks to Oscar winning actor Kate Winslet and bestselling author Rumaan Alam. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/09/2024 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Lebanon sees nine killed by exploding pagers
  
  Hezbollah blames Israel after devices also injure thousands of people.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/09/2024 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—18/09/2024 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/09/2024 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—Somalia: Where climate change meets conflict
  
  Justin Rowlatt reports on how global warming turbo-charges crisis in Somalia (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/09/2024 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—‘Fear cannot be your editor’ Lessons of a defiant journalist
  
  From violent revolutionaries to corrupt politicians, Gustavo Gorriti tackled them all (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Camouflaging Leningrad
  
  In 1941, landmarks were painted and covered in the Russian city during World War Two (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/09/2024 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—18/09/2024 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/09/2024 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  The Six Billion Dollar Gold Scam—9. The exit strategy
  
  A new witness comes forward with important new evidence on the fate of Michael de Guzman
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/09/2024 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hezbollah blames Israel after pager explosions
  
  Nine people, including a child, have been killed. 2,800 other people were wounded.
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/09/2024 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hezbollah threatens retaliation against Israel after pager explosions
  
  Iran’s ambassador to Lebanon was among 2,800 other people who were wounded.

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