BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 8 July 2018

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1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—The challenge to the EU
  
  Basic principles of the European Union were threatened this week (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/08 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Trending—Where Do Memes Come From?
  
  The world of funny viral images and videos is being hacked by fringe groups. (R)
5. 00:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Reading Between the Lines of Word Book Club
  
  Listeners quiz Harriett Gilbert about how she selects authors for World Book Club (R)
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/08 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Second Genome, Dirt and Development
  
  2/3 How the microbes in us set us on a path of health or chronic disease (R)
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Dreams of a Different Country
  
  Tales of fear, faith and ambition from Nigeria, Cameroon, Brazil, Germany and Kazakhstan (R)
12. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/08 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  
  The Assassination—07/07/2018 GMT
  
  Owen Bennett-Jones tells the dramatic, inside story of the murder of Pakistan’s former prime minister, Benazir Bhutto.
14. 02:50GMT
  
  The Big Idea—Are we all racist?
  
  Are we all racist? Mahzarin Banaji puts this to the test with Implicit Association Test (R)
15. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 03:06GMT
  
  Artists at Work—Anuradha Roy: An Atlas of Impossible Longing
  
  Indian writer Anuradha Roy discusses her much-loved novel, An Atlas of Impossible Longing
17. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/08 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 04:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Back Home from ISIS
  
  How do you deradicalise and reintergrate former ISIS members who have returned to the UK? (R)
21. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Thai Cave Rescue Mission Underway
  
  Divers race to free the boys trapped in flooded cave before water levels rise again.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Donald Trump prepares to Announce Supreme Court Nominee
  
  US President Donald Trump narrows his shortlist for the next Supreme Court Justice
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Pompeo: North Korean Sanctions Will Remain Until Nuclear Programme Is Abandoned
  
  Mike Pompeo defends tough stance on North Korea nuclear disarmament.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/08 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Jeremiah Tower: My life in five dishes
  
  The man some call the first modern celebrity chef (R)
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Dreams of a Different Country
  
  Tales of fear, faith and ambition from Nigeria, Cameroon, Brazil, Germany and Kazakhstan (R)
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/08 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—The Jamaican Bible Remixed
  
  Should Jamaicans embrace a new Patois Bible as part of a fight against the colonial past? (R)
11. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Hunting My Brother's Killer
  
  Lee-Anne Cartier began investigating her brother's suicide when things weren't adding up (R)
13. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/08 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 09:32GMT
  
  The Compass—Futureproof Yourself, Work
  
  3/5 Can we all continue to be gainfully employed for years to come? (R)
15. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/08 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 10:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Talk to Me
  
  “I personally consider Russia to be a threat to many American national interests.” (R)
19. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:06GMT
  
  World Questions—Harare
  
  World Questions is in Harare just weeks before the country goes to the polls. (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Thailand Cave: First Boys Rescued
  
  The first boys have successfully been rescued from a flooded cave system in Thailand
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Artists at Work—Anuradha Roy: An Atlas of Impossible Longing
  
  Indian writer Anuradha Roy discusses her much-loved novel, An Atlas of Impossible Longing (R)
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—South African Singer and Actor Nakhane
  
  Singer and actor Nakhane tells us about the South African film The Wound
7. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—World Cup Fever
  
  Who will make it to the final? We reflect on the final four at Russia 2018.
9. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Sportsworld Report
  
  Action from the British GP, Tour de France, Giro Rosa, and plenty more.
11. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Mo Salah: Football is Life
  
  Nick Garnett explores the rise of the Liverpool and Egyptian striker Mohamed Salah.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/08 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  The Assassination—07/07/2018 GMT
  
  Owen Bennett-Jones tells the dramatic, inside story of the murder of Pakistan’s former prime minister, Benazir Bhutto. (R)
5. 18:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Are There More Stars Than Grains of Beach Sand?
  
  Stars vs Sand. We work out who wins the ultimate cosmic battle.
6. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 19:06GMT
  
  Music Extra—World Service at the Oxford Literary Festival
  
  Discussion, conversation and music from the Oxford Literary Festival. (R)
8. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Four Boys Rescued from Thai Cave
  
  Rescue operation suspended until Monday
10. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—When The US Shot Down An Iranian Airliner
  
  The tragic story of Flight 655, a Russian art controversy, plus Madeleine Albright
12. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—08/07/2018 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/08 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—The Jamaican Bible Remixed
  
  Should Jamaicans embrace a new Patois Bible as part of a fight against the colonial past? (R)
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/08 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—The Artistic Power of Money
  
  How does money and power influence art? (R)
19. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/08 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 23:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—The AI bot that is claimed to be as accurate as a human doctor
  
  Can an AI bot be as accurate as a human doctor? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—Brexit Secretary David Davis Resigns
  
  The man in charge of delivering Britain's withdrawal from the EU has resigned.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/09 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Bringing Back the Northern White Rhino
  
  Scientists create hybrid embryos of extremely rare northern white rhino (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/09 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Health Check—The Royal Society’s Health Innovations
  
  3D-printed bones and slug “glue” at the Royal Society (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Sue Black: Looking death in the face
  
  Stephen Sackur talks to the world-renowned forensic anthropologist and investigator
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/09 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Mothers Fighting for Clean Water
  
  Two women who fought lead poisoning in Kenya and the US
13. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  
  Trending—Where Do Memes Come From?
  
  The world of funny viral images and videos is being hacked by fringe groups. (R)
15. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/09 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—The Artistic Power of Money
  
  How does money and power influence art? (R)
17. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/09 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 04:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Where Do All Our Vegetables Come From?
  
  Have you ever seen a Brussels sprout growing in the wild? Neither has listener Pogo. (R)
21. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Brexit Row Erupts As Minister Walks
  
  David Davis resigns as Brexit minister.

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