BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Tuesday 2 February 2016

UK DAB/Freeview Schedule

View BBC World Service schedule variations

Skip to:

Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—US Elections: Iowa Prepares To Vote
  
  Iowa set for first test in the US presidential race, Zika declared a global emergency
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—02/02/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/02 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Truth About...—The Truth About Diabetes, Diabetes: Sugar, Death and Taxes
  
  4/5 Mexico’s government has introduced the first-ever sugary drinks tax to combat diabetes
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Google Owner Takes Top Spot From Apple
  
  Alphabet, parent company of Google, has become the most valuable company in the US.
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I was Groomed Online and Kidnapped
  
  Alicia Kozakiewicz is on a mission to protect children and now has a law named after her. (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Are We Fighting Cancer the Right Way?
  
  The rising number of cancer cases worldwide poses a challenge for doctors and governments
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/02 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Discovery—An Infinite Monkey's Guide to General Relativity
  
  Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the legacy of Einstein's great theory. (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US Elections: Ted Cruz Republican Frontrunner
  
  US Elections; Dadaab Refugees; Pep Guardiola.
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US Elections: 2nd Place Trump 'honoured'
  
  US Elections; Jordan King; Colombia Acid.
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/02 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  The Truth About...—The Truth About Diabetes, Diabetes: Sugar, Death and Taxes
  
  4/5 Mexico’s government has introduced the first-ever sugary drinks tax to combat diabetes (R)
Back to top
Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Clinton And Sanders Neck And Neck
  
  US Elections; South Sudan; Microcephaly Survivor.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US Elections: After Iowa What's Next?
  
  US Elections; Colombia Acid; Syria Talks.
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Refugees Pushing Jordanians 'To Boiling Point'
  
  Syrian Refugees; US Elections; Colombia Acid.
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/02 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Virtual Reality
  
  What is VR technology good for besides gaming?
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The ‘Abscam’ Corruption Investigation
  
  The FBI sting operation that ensnared corrupt politicians using a fictitious Arab sheikh.
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Forum—The Pleasures and Perils of Storytelling
  
  Why do we see a narrative in everything? (R)
12. 09:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Dorando Pietri - Hero of the 1908 London Olympics
  
  The dramatic marathon that turned an Italian sweet-maker from Capri into a celebrity
13. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—US Election: Ted Cruz Wins Iowa Republican Vote
  
  "Tonight is a victory for courageous conservatives," he declared.
15. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Clinton and Cruz Win Iowa
  
  Republican Ted Cruz and Democrat Hillary Clinton win Iowa caucus for presidential race.
Back to top
Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—From Buddhist Monk to Catwalk Model
  
  The Thai boy who left temple life to join the fashion world, as a woman.
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Are We Fighting Cancer the Right Way?
  
  The rising number of cancer cases worldwide poses a challenge for doctors and governments (R)
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/02 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  Discovery—An Infinite Monkey's Guide to General Relativity
  
  Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the legacy of Einstein's great theory. (R)
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Trump Trumped in Iowa
  
  Cruz's Iowa caucus victory; Interview with Jordanian king; UK spymaster's unsolved quiz.
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  The Reith Lectures—Black Holes: Not as Black as They Are Painted
  
  Professor Stephen Hawking delivers the second of his BBC Reith Lectures on black holes
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/02 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Transfer Deadline Day - Winners and Losers
  
  $2 billion spent on new players, so why have teams been splashing the cash this season?
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Cruz Wins Iowa Republican Caucus
  
  Reaction to Iowa caucus results
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—From Buddhist Monk to Catwalk Model
  
  The Thai boy who left temple life to join the fashion world, as a woman. (R)
Back to top
Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—EU Draft Reform Deal for UK
  
  China snow travel chaos, Hamlet performance in Calais refugee camp
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/02 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—EU reforms on the table
  
  Can proposed EU reforms convince Britain to stay?
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—New Year Travel Chaos in China
  
  Fifty thousand stranded in Guangzhou, EU referendum in Britain could be within months
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/02 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  The Truth About...—The Truth About Diabetes, Diabetes: Sugar, Death and Taxes
  
  4/5 Mexico’s government has introduced the first-ever sugary drinks tax to combat diabetes (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Are We Fighting Cancer the Right Way?
  
  The rising number of cancer cases worldwide poses a challenge for doctors and governments (R)
11. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/02 20:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 20:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Hostile Drones a Threat to Airplanes
  
  Why hostile drones pose a real danger to airplanes
13. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Britain to leave the EU?
  
  Draft EU proposals unveiled; Zika in Texas; Cruz wins in Iowa
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—US to Quadruple Military Spending in Europe
  
  US defence secretary Carter: increased military spending "to deter Russian aggression"
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/02 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—First broadcast 2016/02/02 22:32 GMT
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/02 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Forum—The Pleasures and Perils of Storytelling
  
  Why do we see a narrative in everything? (R)
21. 23:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Dorando Pietri - Hero of the 1908 London Olympics
  
  The dramatic marathon that turned an Italian sweet-maker from Capri into a celebrity (R)
Back to top
Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/03 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—First Locally Contracted Zika Case in US
  
  Texas authorities say first case of locally acquired Zika virus registered
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—03/02/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/03 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Linda For Congress
  
  What does it take to run for office in today’s USA?
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/03 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—EU and US Clinch Data-Transfer Deal to Replace Safe Harbour
  
  EU and US agree new pact to make it easy for companies to transfer data across Atlantic
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/03 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—From Buddhist Monk to Catwalk Model
  
  The Thai boy who left temple life to join the fashion world, as a woman. (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/03 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Senior Saudi Interior Ministry Official - Major General Mansour al-Turki
  
  Saudi Arabia faces economic and political instability - is the House of Saud in trouble?
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/03 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Hostile Drones a Threat to Airplanes
  
  Why hostile drones pose a real danger to airplanes (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/03 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US Zika Virus Transmitted by Sex?
  
  US Zika infection; Zimbabwe land row; Cologne bracing for country's Carnival
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/03 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Is Cologne Ready for Carnival Season?
  
  Texas Zika virus infection; Brexit or not Brexit; Cologne Carnival
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/03 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Linda For Congress
  
  What does it take to run for office in today’s USA? (R)

Wednesday 3 February 2016

Please choose the appropriate schedule