BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Saturday 14 October 2017

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—President Trump Outlines Tougher US Stance Towards Iran
  
  Donald Trump refuses to continue signing off on a landmark international nuclear deal.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Trump Threatens Landmark Nuclear Deal
  
  US President prepared to terminate Iran nuclear deal
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/14 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—500th Anniversary of the Reformation, Are Muslims Ready for a Female Imam like Seyran Ates?
  
  Female Imams are starting to lead prayers and question some traditional roles of women (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  In the Balance—Catalan Independence - for Richer or Poorer?
  
  Would independence make Catalonia richer?
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/14 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  Stumped—The Ashes Countdown
  
  The women's Ashes series is around the corner while the men's series starts next month.
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Iran: Deal or no Deal?
  
  Has the Iran nuclear deal made the world safer? (R)
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Wildfires Devastate California
  
  Nine thousand fire fighters battle the state's worst wildfires since 1933
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/14 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Signed, Sealed, and Delivered
  
  One Boston family's wish to get a letter to their grandmother in Puerto Rico
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Trump Threatens Iran Nuclear Deal
  
  Europe backs Iran Deal; Emma Thompson on Weinstein; Austrian elections
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—EU Says Iran Deal Is Working
  
  Doubt over Iran nuclear deal; Jordan allows refugees to work; Dolly Parton's new album
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—World Powers Defend Iran Nuclear Deal
  
  Europe backs Iran deal; appeal launched to collect poetry in endangered languages
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/14 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: My Brush With the Law
  
  A 'paint-off' in a packed US courtroom and a cartoonist locked in a South African prison
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Catalonia prayers - answered?
  
  Catalonia's president disappointed supporters when he declared independence - but not yet
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/14 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—The Movie Making Inmate of Manus Island
  
  How a detainee's smartphone film shed light on Australia's controversial detention centre
11. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—Vegas Strong
  
  We'll hear about the ice hockey team helping to heal a city.
13. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/10/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/14 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Catalan Independence - for Richer or Poorer?
  
  Would independence make Catalonia richer? (R)
17. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 11:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Iran: Deal or no Deal?
  
  Has the Iran nuclear deal made the world safer? (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Iraqi and Kurdish Forces Clash in Kirkuk
  
  Key allies in the fight against Islamic State engage in an armed standoff in Iraq
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  BBC Music on the World Service with Cerys Matthews—Sinkane
  
  The Sudanese-American musician Ahmed Gallab, otherwise known as Sinkane
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—14/10/2017 GMT
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
7. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—14/10/2017 GMT
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
9. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—14/10/2017 GMT
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/10/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/14 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 17:32GMT
  
  Trending—Russian Army Selfie Ban
  
  Why is the Russian military banning soldiers from posting selfies? (R)
15. 17:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Gunshots Clip on Newshour
  
  Among our Las Vegas shooting coverage was a 45 seconds-long clip of gunshots and screams
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  BBC World Drama—The Day Dad Stole a Bus by Péricles Silveira
  
  Why has Nayara’s Dad stolen a bus to get her to her Grandmother’s house? (R)
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Forum—The Real Pirates of the Caribbean
  
  The story of the men and women who defined the ‘Golden Age’ of piracy.
5. 19:50GMT
  
  50 Things That Made the Modern Economy—Cold Chain
  
  Refrigeration revolutionised the food industry, and other industries too
6. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Kurds 'Given Deadline' in Kirkuk by Iraqi Government
  
  Kurdish fighters say Iraq's government has ordered them to surrender key military bases
8. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 21:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Old Ills, Modern Remedies
  
  How can Zanzibar, Qatar, France, and Charleston, SC, USA heal the wounds of history?
10. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/14 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 21:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Signed, Sealed, and Delivered
  
  One Boston family's wish to get a letter to their grandmother in Puerto Rico (R)
12. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/10/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—14/10/2017 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/14 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Catalan Independence - for Richer or Poorer?
  
  Would independence make Catalonia richer? (R)
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/14 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Can We Teach Robots Ethics?
  
  From driverless cars to "carebots", machines are entering the realm of right and wrong. (R)
19. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/14 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 23:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Can We Worm Our Way Into Better Health?
  
  Could parasites help give our immune systems a boost and help us fight disease? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/15 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Catalonia prayers - answered?
  
  Catalonia's president disappointed supporters when he declared independence - but not yet (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/15 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Watching the Earth ‘Breathe’
  
  NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) measures how carbon moves around the Earth (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/15 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Oscars Board Expels Weinstein
  
  The Academy said he longer merited the respect of his colleagues
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/15 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Indian Science – The Colonial Legacy
  
  How did British imperialism affect India’s scientific development? (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/15 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Old Ills, Modern Remedies
  
  How can Zanzibar, Qatar, France, and Charleston, SC, USA heal the wounds of history? (R)
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/15 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—The Movie Making Inmate of Manus Island
  
  How a detainee's smartphone film shed light on Australia's controversial detention centre (R)
13. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/15 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—I Speak Navajo
  
  "Growing up and not speaking the language, I felt this loss or this void"
15. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/15 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Weinstein Dropped By Oscars Academy
  
  The board voted well in excess of the required two-thirds majority to remove Weinstein
17. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/15 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Behind Closed Doors, Behind Closed Doors: Solutions to Domestic Abuse in Kenya
  
  1/3 Unity is a village without men set up by Samburu women in response to domestic abuse (R)
19. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/15 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Harvey Weinstein Expelled from the Oscars Board
  
  Hollywood producer expelled; tens killed in bomb explosion in Mogadishu; Venezuela votes

Sunday 15 October 2017

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