BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Friday 1 March 2019

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Calouste Gulbenkian: The architect of Middle East oil
  
  The secretive Armenian financier who shaped petroleum production for decades
3. 00:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Ireland's historic rugby Grand Slam
  
  In 2009 Brian O'Driscoll led Ireland to their first Six Nations championship in 61 years
4. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Pakistan to release captured Indian pilot
  
  Pakistan will release a captured Indian pilot as a "peace gesture"
6. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/03/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/03/01 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 02:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Empty Spain and the caravans of love
  
  How does a lonely, Spanish shepherd find love when single women have left for the city? (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Russian journalist - Galina Timchenko
  
  Is President Putin crushing press freedom in Russia?
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/03/01 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  World Football—Hegerberg's hiatus, double El Clasico and the fall of Chelsea's Roman Empire?
  
  Why the world's best player, Ada Hegerberg, won't be playing at this year's World Cup?
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Danish woman who went to fight IS
  
  Joanna Palani on why she took the drastic decision that's led to her imprisonment (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/03/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/03/01 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Rising methane levels impact climate change
  
  Methane levels are on the rise, which could exacerbate the problem of climate change (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Kashmir: Pakistan Prepares To Release A Captured Indian Pilot
  
  India and Pakistan are under pressure to calm tensions
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Bangladesh Says It Cannot Accept Anymore Refugees From Myanmar
  
  More than 700,000 mainly Rohingya Muslims fled across the border in 2017.
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Bangladesh Blames Myanmar For Decision To Stop Refugees
  
  It's the first time that they have threatened to close their borders to people fleeing
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/03/01 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Overworked doctors
  
  Are health services wilfully blind to the dangerously long hours worked by junior medics?
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Happy Beer Day!
  
  On March 1st 1989 Icelanders were allowed to buy beer for the first time in decades
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—What next for the wives of Islamic State fighters?
  
  Should the wives and children of IS militants be repatriated?
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Pakistan To Release Indian Pilot Captured In Kashmir
  
  Pakistan due to release an Indian fighter pilot captured in Kashmir
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/03/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/03/01 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 11:32GMT
  
  World Football—Hegerberg's hiatus, double El Clasico and the fall of Chelsea's Roman Empire?
  
  Why the world's best player, Ada Hegerberg, won't be playing at this year's World Cup? (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—What now for Syria's Kurds?
  
  Can the Kurdish led Rojava revolution in northern Syria survive the end of the conflict?
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/03/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/03/01 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Kenya’s Quakers: Best of Friends
  
  Kenya has more Quakers than anywhere else in the world
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Algerians Protest Against Fifth Term For President
  
  Algerians protest against a possible fifth term for President Abdelaziz Bouteflika.
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—Mobile World Congress 2019
  
  Huawei unveils its eye-poppingly expensive folding phone.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/03/01 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Shell faces prosecution over Nigerian oilfield
  
  Royal Dutch Shell is facing prosecution in the Netherlands over a Nigerian oilfield
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Kashmir conflict: Indian pilot released by Pakistan
  
  Captured Indian pilot has been released by Pakistan.
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Algeria protests
  
  Police have used tear gas against protesters in Algeria.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—What now for Syria's Kurds?
  
  Can the Kurdish led Rojava revolution in northern Syria survive the end of the conflict? (R)
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/03/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/03/01 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2019/03/01 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Russian journalist - Galina Timchenko
  
  Is President Putin crushing press freedom in Russia? (R)
9. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/03/01 20:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 20:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—What do clouds feel like?
  
  We turn our gaze skywards to tackle three questions about what’s going on above us
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—US offers $1m reward for Bin Laden's son
  
  The US is offering a reward of $1m for information on one of Osama Bin Laden's sons
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/03/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—01/03/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/03/01 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Shell faces prosecution over Nigerian oilfield
  
  Royal Dutch Shell is facing prosecution in the Netherlands over a Nigerian oilfield
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/01 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  Trending—‘I hunt trolls’
  
  After she got a death threat, Ginger Gorman dove headfirst into the world of trolls
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/03/01 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  World Football—Hegerberg's hiatus, double El Clasico and the fall of Chelsea's Roman Empire?
  
  Why the world's best player, Ada Hegerberg, won't be playing at this year's World Cup? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/02 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—What next for the wives of Islamic State fighters?
  
  Should the wives and children of IS militants be repatriated? (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/02 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—New York group asks Amazon to reconsider campus plan
  
  New York business and political leaders asked Amazon to give an NY campus another chance
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/02 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/03/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/03/02 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Stumped—Sri Lanka's history makers
  
  Can Sri Lanka build on their astonishing Test series victory in South Africa?
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/02 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—What now for Syria's Kurds?
  
  Can the Kurdish led Rojava revolution in northern Syria survive the end of the conflict? (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/02 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—What next for the wives of Islamic State fighters?
  
  Should the wives and children of IS militants be repatriated? (R)
13. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/03/02 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/03/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/03/02 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 05:32GMT
  
  Trending—‘I hunt trolls’
  
  After she got a death threat, Ginger Gorman dove headfirst into the world of trolls (R)
17. 05:50GMT
  
  How the World Changed Music—The Independence Cha Cha
  
  How a song about Congolese independence become the anthem for Africa

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