BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Tuesday 14 May 2019

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—India: growth without jobs
  
  India is growing at 6.5% but unemployment and underemployment remain persistent problems
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/14 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why boredom is interesting
  
  Why boredom can be quite interesting (R)
7. 01:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Sex Recession
  
  US and British surveys show people are having less sex than in the past. (R)
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—How menstrual blood became my political paint
  
  After being jailed for her art, journalist Zehra Doğan's paint supplies were confiscated (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Working less for the same pay
  
  Some companies are cutting the hours their staff work but keeping their pay the same
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/14 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Danielle de Niese - Opera's 'coolest soprano'
  
  Soprano Danielle de Niese prepares to star in classical musical Man of La Mancha
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/14 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Discovery—How do instruments make music?
  
  1/6 Why do different musical instruments sound unique? (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—WhatsApp users spied on
  
  Hackers broke into the messaging app
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Why an American mother keeps fighting for cheaper insulin
  
  Her son died from rationing the life-saving medicine
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—WhatsApp hit by cyber attack
  
  The messaging service is used by 1.5 billion people
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/14 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The cyber arms race
  
  Was the 2016 NotPetya attack a portend of devastating cyber-wars in the future?
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Predicting the financial crash
  
  The economists who predicted the 2008 financial crash but whose warnings were ignored
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Actor Zac Efron
  
  Zac Efron discusses playing the notorious American serial killer Ted Bundy (R)
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—WhatsApp discovers 'targeted' surveillance attack
  
  One-and-a-half billion Whatsapp users urged to download updates to tackle a security flaw
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/14 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Danielle de Niese - Opera's 'coolest soprano'
  
  Soprano Danielle de Niese prepares to star in classical musical Man of La Mancha (R)
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I can't make long-term memories
  
  Hum Fleming has epilepsy. A side effect means her memories mostly fade after six months
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/14 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Slavery's untold story
  
  Tayo Popoola discovers the story of the slaves owned by the Cherokee Indian tribe.
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—WhatsApp discovers 'targeted' surveillance attack
  
  WhatsApp has 1.5bn users, but it believes the attacks were highly-targeted
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Working less for the same pay
  
  Some companies are cutting the hours their staff work but keeping their pay the same (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/14 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—India's jobs challenge
  
  Unemployment in India is a key issue in the country's ongoing general election
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Sri Lanka curfew continues
  
  Sri Lanka imposes a curfew for the second night in a row following anti-Muslim violence
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Behind the scenes of TV chat shows
  
  The Jeremy Kyle chat show has been suspended following the death of a guest after filming
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I can't make long-term memories
  
  Hum Fleming has epilepsy. A side effect means her memories mostly fade after six months (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/14 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2019/05/14 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Working less for the same pay
  
  Some companies are cutting the hours their staff work but keeping their pay the same (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/14 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Personal alarms hackable using phone numbers
  
  Personal alarms with GPS can be hacked using their owner’s phone number.
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—WhatsApp targeted by hackers
  
  WhatsApp is urging its users to update their app after it discovered a security breach.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Slavery's untold story
  
  Tayo Popoola discovers the story of the slaves owned by the Cherokee Indian tribe. (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/14 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Danielle de Niese - Opera's 'coolest soprano'
  
  Soprano Danielle de Niese prepares to star in classical musical Man of La Mancha (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—14/05/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/14 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—India's jobs challenge
  
  Unemployment in India is a key issue in the country's ongoing general election
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/14 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Actor Zac Efron
  
  Zac Efron discusses playing the notorious American serial killer Ted Bundy (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/15 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—WhatsApp privacy concerns continue
  
  We look at the continued fall-out from the Whatsapp privacy revelations
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/15 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/15 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Slavery's untold story
  
  Tayo Popoola discovers the story of the slaves owned by the Cherokee Indian tribe. (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/15 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I can't make long-term memories
  
  Hum Fleming has epilepsy. A side effect means her memories mostly fade after six months (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/15 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Tony Adams: How vulnerable are elite sport stars?
  
  Do sports do enough to protect the mental health of their players?
11. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/15 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  
  The Compass—Changing World, Changing Bodies, How modern life is changing our feet
  
  1/6 What modern living is doing to our feet and why our trainers may not be the best for them
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/15 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/15 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Personal alarms hackable using phone numbers
  
  Personal alarms with GPS can be hacked using their owner’s phone number. (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/15 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Alabama passes a bill to outlaw abortion
  
  The state Senate approved the law by 25 votes to six

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