BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Saturday 7 April 2018

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US Issues Fresh Sanctions on Russia
  
  The US has targeted allies of Vladimir Putin, including 17 senior government officials.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/07 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Aid in a Turban
  
  Sikh ideals take Ravi Singh to some of the most dangerous places on earth. (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Global Business—The Global Trade Referee
  
  The WTO has facilitated global trade since the 1990s but is now under threat.
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/07 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  Stumped—A Line in the Sandpaper?
  
  How does the Australia team move on from the ball-tampering scandal that shocked cricket?
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—How Do We Cure Our Plastic Addiction?
  
  We're making too much plastic and China doesn't want it anymore, so what happens now? (R)
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/07 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—The Incredible Journey
  
  How Summer and Muntaser got married as bombs fell in Yemen
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Brazilian Court Orders Immediate Arrest of Lula
  
  Ex-Brazilian president ignores police deadline; 10 people die in Gaza; Zuma in court
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Will the Anti-immigration Message of Viktor Orban Resonate?
  
  Hungary's PM seeks re-election; the Pope to visit Ireland; Lula ignores police deadline
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Lula Defies Arrest Deadline
  
  Former Brazilian President refuses hand himself over to police to start prison sentence
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/07 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Global Business—The Global Trade Referee
  
  The WTO has facilitated global trade since the 1990s but is now under threat. (R)
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—China to 'Fight Back' against US Trade Tariffs
  
  Chinese commerce ministry willing to 'pay any price' to ensure the economy doesn't suffer
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/07 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Reimagining Iraq's Lost Culture
  
  The stories of artists responding to the continuing conflicts in Iraq and Syria.
11. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—Jab, Don't Stab
  
  Hear from the boxing club looking to keep young people clear of Gang Violence.
13. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/07 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  
  Trending—North Korea’s YouTube Stars
  
  YouTubers are uploading footage from one of the world’s most secretive states. (R)
17. 10:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Getting the Balance Right for Sexual Content in News Reports
  
  Has the World Service got the balance right in news reports that feature sexual content? (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—How Do We Cure Our Plastic Addiction?
  
  We're making too much plastic and China doesn't want it anymore, so what happens now? (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Brazil's Lula Defies Order to Surrender
  
  The Former Brazilian president defies a court order to begin a prison sentence
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Music Extra—Martin Morales’s Peruvian Roadtrip
  
  Peruvian chef and record producer Martin Morales looks at the link between food and music
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Premier League Goals
  
  Live score updates from the Premier League and build-up to the Manchester derby
7. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Live Premier League commentary
  
  Full coverage of the second half between Stoke and Spurs, live from the bet365 stadium
9. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—The Sportsworld Report
  
  The day's top stories from the Premier League, the Commonwealth Games & the Masters
11. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/07 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 17:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Telling Tales, Telling Tales: The Odyssey
  
  3/3 A difficult and long journey for both Odysseus and modern day refugees - caught in limbo (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The King and Kennedy Assassinations
  
  And how their words and deeds continue to shape America
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Votes for Women: the Global Story
  
  The extraordinary stories of the women around the world who won the right to vote
5. 19:50GMT
  
  The Big Idea—Future gazing
  
  Can political experts predict the future?
6. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Brazil's Lula to Surrender to Police
  
  Former Brazilian President says he'll turn himself in to begin a lengthy jail term
8. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 21:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—The USA’s Drug Crisis
  
  Pascale Harter introduces stories on addiction, Black Panther & fire trucks.
10. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/07 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 21:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—The Incredible Journey
  
  How Summer and Muntaser got married as bombs fell in Yemen (R)
12. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—07/04/2018 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/07 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  Global Business—The Global Trade Referee
  
  The WTO has facilitated global trade since the 1990s but is now under threat. (R)
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/07 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: The Hit Maker
  
  Songwriter Guy Chambers on co-writing Robbie Williams' biggest hits
19. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/07 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 23:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Can We Find a Cure for Dementia?
  
  We speak to scientists searching for a cure for dementia (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/08 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—China to 'Fight Back' against US Trade Tariffs
  
  Chinese commerce ministry willing to 'pay any price' to ensure the economy doesn't suffer (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/08 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Trending—North Korea’s YouTube Stars
  
  YouTubers are uploading footage from one of the world’s most secretive states. (R)
5. 00:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Getting the Balance Right for Sexual Content in News Reports
  
  Has the World Service got the balance right in news reports that feature sexual content? (R)
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/08 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/08 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Science Stories: Series 5, D'Arcy Thompson
  
  A man who put maths into biology and saw physics in shells, seeds and bees 100 years ago (R)
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/08 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—The USA’s Drug Crisis
  
  Pascale Harter introduces stories on addiction, Black Panther & fire trucks. (R)
12. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/08 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  
  Living with the Gods—The Other Side of the Leaf
  
  The societies who believe that they share the landscape with invisible co-inhabitants
14. 02:50GMT
  
  The Big Idea—Future gazing
  
  Can political experts predict the future? (R)
15. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/08 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 03:06GMT
  
  Artists at Work—Celeste Ng: Everything I Never Told You
  
  Celeste Ng discusses her bestsellling novel Everything I Never Told You
17. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/08 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/08 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 04:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Greece's Haven Hotel
  
  How is the city of Athens finding homes for the thousands of refugees who live there? (R)
21. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/08 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Douma Chemical Attack
  
  About 70 reportedly die in Syria; Lula turns himself in; post elections in Sierra Leone

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