BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 10 December 2017

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1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Bitcoin: The Culture of Cryptocurrency
  
  The artist and gallery owner embracing Bitcoin (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/10 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Trending—How to Spot a Bot
  
  Two students have built a programme to identify online bots. How does it work? (R)
5. 00:50GMT
  
  Over to You—What Causes Bad Reception and Signal Failure?
  
  Radio signal failure is one of things listeners most complain about (R)
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—US says Jerusalem is Israel's capital
  
  President Trump swept away decades of diplomatic caution (R)
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/10 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Slush Innovations in Helsinki
  
  Slush’s innovative start-ups in Helsinki (R)
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/12/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/10 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Better Brains
  
  New hope for incurable neurodegenerative conditions such as dementia (R)
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Taking Up Space
  
  Stories of battles for the control of sites in Yemen, India, Ukraine and the Americas (R)
16. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/10 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  
  Living with the Gods—Living with the Dead
  
  Deceased ancestors had great wisdom and could be called upon to help key decision-makers
18. 03:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Art in Revolutionary Russia
  
  Avant-garde art flourished in Russia after the 1917 revolution but was later suppressed (R)
19. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 04:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Odyssey of General Anders' Army
  
  Many thousands of Polish people took a chance to escape Soviet gulags by joining an army
21. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/12/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
23. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/10 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
24. 05:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Return to China
  
  Kati goes to meet her biological parents for the first time since she was abandoned (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Wildfires Rage On In California
  
  State governor warns that devastating blazes could become regular occurrences
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Iraq Says War With IS Now Over
  
  PM Haider al-Abadi declares victory against the Islamic State group within its borders
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Arab League Urges US To Retract Jerusalem Decision
  
  Protests continue after unilateral US recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli capital
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/10 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—I Won't Farm!
  
  The average age of a farmer is 60. So where have all the young farmers gone and why? (R)
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  The Compass—Ocean Stories, Ocean Stories: The Arctic and Southern Oceans
  
  3/4 The melting ice is changing the sea's composition completely (R)
11. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/10 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Eritrea to Huddersfield
  
  Pastor Daniel Habtey had to flee his native Eritrea because of his Christian faith (R)
13. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Taking Up Space
  
  Stories of battles for the control of sites in Yemen, India, Ukraine and the Americas (R)
15. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/10 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  
  Trending—How to Spot a Bot
  
  Two students have built a programme to identify online bots. How does it work? (R)
17. 10:50GMT
  
  Over to You—What Causes Bad Reception and Signal Failure?
  
  Radio signal failure is one of things listeners most complain about (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—British Foreign Secretary Holds Talks With Iran's President
  
  A Foreign Office spokesman said both "spoke forthrightly" on several issues
20. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/10 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 11:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Dance Lessons
  
  Ever heard of the clave? It's the foundation of salsa, boogaloo, mambo, and more. (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  World Questions—Mexico
  
  With an election looming a Mexican panel discuss the country's political future (R)
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—British Foreign Secretary Visits Iran
  
  Boris Johnson in Tehran for talks with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Odyssey of General Anders' Army
  
  Many thousands of Polish people took a chance to escape Soviet gulags by joining an army (R)
7. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Cate Blanchett, James Franco and Comedian Margaret Cho
  
  Cate Blanchett discusses her new movie Manifesto in which she plays 13 roles.
9. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—10/12/2017 GMT
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—10/12/2017 GMT
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—10/12/2017 GMT
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Netanyahu Defiant On Jerusalem
  
  The country's Prime Minister says Palestinians must realise Jerusalem is Israel's capital
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/10 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Living with the Gods—Living with the Dead
  
  Deceased ancestors had great wisdom and could be called upon to help key decision-makers (R)
7. 19:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Does Eating Chocolate Make Your Brain Younger?
  
  Are research findings misrepresented by funders, PR machines and the media?
8. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  
  BBC Music on the World Service with Cerys Matthews—Highlights from BBC Music in 2017
  
  Cerys Matthews' highlights includes Ray Davies, Booker T. Jones, PP Arnold, Jane Birkin (R)
10. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Netanyahu to Meet EU Leaders Amid Tensions
  
  Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu to meet with EU foreign ministers
12. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Israel Defends Jerusalem's Status Amid Protests
  
  Benjamin Netanyahu said Palestinians must accept Jerusalem is the capital of Israel
14. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—10/12/2017 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/10 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Eritrea to Huddersfield
  
  Pastor Daniel Habtey had to flee his native Eritrea because of his Christian faith (R)
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/10 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—British Withdrawal from South Yemen
  
  Aden's independence from Britain, discovering whalesong & building Mount Rushmore statues
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/11 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Cate Blanchett, James Franco and Comedian Margaret Cho
  
  Cate Blanchett discusses her new movie Manifesto in which she plays 13 roles. (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/11 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—A New Era for Bitcoin as Chicago Exchange Starts Futures Trading
  
  The CBOE has started trading in futures contracts for the cryptocurrency
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/11 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: Doubt and Other Cures
  
  Stories of how football and falling in love persuaded extremists to change their minds (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/11 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/12/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/11 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  Health Check—50 Years Since First Heart Transplant
  
  Donor organs shortage 50 years after 1st heart transplant (R)
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/11 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Nobel Peace Prize Winners Beatrice Fihn and Setsuko Thurlow
  
  What use is this Nobel Peace Prize when the world’s nuclear powers are not listening?
13. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/11 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Women's Prisons
  
  Two women who help prisoners to start new lives
15. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/11 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  
  Trending—How to Spot a Bot
  
  Two students have built a programme to identify online bots. How does it work? (R)
17. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/11 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Bitcoin: The Culture of Cryptocurrency
  
  The artist and gallery owner embracing Bitcoin (R)
19. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/12/11 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/12/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/12/11 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 05:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—From Oldest to Strongest Living Thing
  
  We revisit the oldest organism on Earth and meet the strongest (R)

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