BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Saturday 14 May 2016

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Argentina Corruption Charges
  
  Former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez has been charged with defrauding the state.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—The Names Behind the Numbers
  
  Telling the stories of the unidentified migrants buried in Turkey, Greece and Italy (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Moving On
  
  Stories from the Philippines' presidency, Greek migrant camps, Venezuela and St Helena
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/14 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Stumped—Tino Best on Siblings, Sixes and Sex
  
  West Indies bowler Tino Best, memories of Tony Cozier, and racial quotas in South Africa
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—The Cost of Corruption
  
  Tax havens and money laundering - what can be done to make financial flows transparent? (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Dilma Waves Goodbye
  
  Brazil is impeaching its president. It marks a huge change.
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/14 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Rerouted
  
  The Migration Project helps Guatemalan families find missing loved ones.
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Pfizer Acts Over Lethal Injections
  
  Pfizer restricts sale of lethal drugs; Eurovision 2016; the history of GPS.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Brazil's Cabinet "all white and male"
  
  Rousseff attacks cabinet; Austrian migrant plans; and the Man Booker International Prize.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Boko Haram Links to IS Alarm UN
  
  The UN alarmed by ties between Boko Haram and IS; and shattering glass ceilings at FIFA.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/14 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—A Dog's Dinner?
  
  The pet food industry, and its striking similarities to the human food chain
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—The Imaginary War Heroes
  
  During World War Two, Soviet propaganda promoted a heroic feat that never happened.
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—Boxing Let me Shine a Light on Child Abuse
  
  Kevin Lueshing tells us how boxing saved him and let him shine a light on child abuse
11. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—The Cost of Corruption
  
  Tax havens and money laundering - what can be done to make financial flows transparent? (R)
13. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 11:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Dilma Waves Goodbye
  
  Brazil is impeaching its president. It marks a huge change. (R)
15. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/14 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 11:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Reviving and Reclaiming Culture
  
  How culture from Shakespeare to the Swinging Sixties is being revisited and remixed.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Are Boko Haram fighters helping IS in Libya?
  
  UN warns of Boko Haram links to IS; 700 years since Charles IV birth; Eurovision final
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—The Women's FA Cup Final
  
  Live commentary of the 2016 Women's FA Cup final between Arsenal Ladies & Chelsea Ladies
5. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 16:06GMT
  
  BBC Music on the World Service with Cerys Matthews—Peggy Seeger - US Folk Singer
  
  How US folk singer Peggy Seeger became an instrumental figure in the British folk revival
7. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/05/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/14 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 17:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Rerouted
  
  The Migration Project helps Guatemalan families find missing loved ones. (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Swedish Ambassador's Guide to Eurovision
  
  Ahead of the world’s biggest song contest, a diplomat explains why pop is a secret weapon (R)
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Reviving and Reclaiming Culture
  
  How culture from Shakespeare to the Swinging Sixties is being revisited and remixed. (R)
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/14 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Trending—Does Airbnb Have a Race Problem?
  
  Twitter users have accused some hosts of rejecting their bookings because they're black.
7. 19:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Football: How Much is Too Much?
  
  Did the amount of coverage on Leicester City’s win have listeners switching off?
8. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Should Refugee Camps Be Closed Down?
  
  David Miliband calls for closing of camps; FIFA audit chief resigns; Eiffel Tower sings
10. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Are Human Rights Really Universal?, Universality
  
  2/2 The human rights movement vs resistance to human rights by powerful states (R)
12. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/14 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 21:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—A Dog's Dinner?
  
  The pet food industry, and its striking similarities to the human food chain (R)
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Genetics and Educational Attainment
  
  A small but possibly significant link between genetics and educational attainment
16. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 23:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Dilma Waves Goodbye
  
  Brazil is impeaching its president. It marks a huge change. (R)
18. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/14 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 23:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Endurance Sports: Megan Harrington-Johnson and Manu Vilaseca
  
  The women who are pushing their bodies to the limit by land and sea (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/15 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/05/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—15/05/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/15 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: My Two Lives
  
  My Two Lives: secretary to chief, murderer to prison officer and tyre-burner to dancer
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/15 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—The Imaginary War Heroes
  
  During World War Two, Soviet propaganda promoted a heroic feat that never happened. (R)
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/15 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Global Business—European Unicorns
  
  Caroline Bayley reports on Europe's unicorns, tech firms with billion dollar valuations.
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/15 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Canada's Atheist Minister
  
  Gretta Vosper, the minister in the United Church of Canada who does not believe in God
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/15 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Die Klassen, Die Klassen: Health and Family
  
  The Syrian refugees who arrived in Berlin in 2015 and their attempts to settle in
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/15 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—What's Killing White American Women?
  
  The mysterious case of rising death rates in the world's richest country (R)
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/15 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Reviving and Reclaiming Culture
  
  How culture from Shakespeare to the Swinging Sixties is being revisited and remixed. (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/15 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Venezuela on the Brink
  
  President Maduro threatens factories seizure; Eurovision 2016; "the invention of dating".

Sunday 15 May 2016

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