BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 23 June 2019

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1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—MH17 prosecution ties Russia down
  
  This week's charges thrust Crimea back into the spotlight - and keep sanctions going (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/23 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Business making an impact
  
  How businesses are changing the way they work by focusing on their impact on us all. (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/23 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Texting Keith Olbermann—'You don't even really know him'
  
  Are Ros and Keith tiptoeing into a real friendship?
9. 01:50GMT
  
  Over to You—What makes the BBC Africa Eye team tick?
  
  A look back at the BBC’s award-winning Africa Eye investigations team's first year on air (R)
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Training to Save the Treasures of Iraq, Training to save the treasures of Iraq - part one
  
  1/2 Eight female archaeologists from Mosul travel to London to train with the British Museum
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Facts on the Ground
  
  Inside a Chinese 'thought reform' camp; and stories from Nigeria, France and India (R)
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/23 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Waste land
  
  America's 'recycled' plastic is creating illegal wastelands in South East Asia (R)
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/23 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Dying from Mistrust in Ukraine
  
  How mistrust of vaccine has brought a forgotten disease back to Europe (R)
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Trump: Fresh sanctions on Iran
  
  Donald Trump plans new Iran sanctions; broadcasting from one of the most dangerous places
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Istanbul votes
  
  Voters in Istanbul vote for a new mayor; German cities offer to take stranded refugees
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Ethiopia "coup attempt"
  
  Military chief shot in Ethiopia "coup attempt"; Angelina Jolie on refugees
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/23 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—How not to run a restaurant
  
  Three restaurateurs on why they walked away from their life-long dream. (R)
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Facts on the Ground
  
  Inside a Chinese 'thought reform' camp; and stories from Nigeria, France and India (R)
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/23 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Raven
  
  Joe Shute tracks the spiritual flight of the Raven to the Haida Nation in Canada. (R)
11. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  
  The Compass—Stories from the New Silk Road, Cambodia: New riches on the coast
  
  3/4 How a new Silk Road connecting transport hubs from Kenya to Kazakhstan is changing lives. (R)
13. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/23 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 09:32GMT
  
  Outlook—The man who stole the president's secrets
  
  One writer risked prison to leak material about Uzbekistan's authoritarian former leader (R)
15. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/23 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 10:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—North America’s Indigenous renaissance?
  
  Are Native American and Indigenous artists in Canada enjoying a renaissance? (R)
19. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:06GMT
  
  Global Questions—Global Questions: Is Multiculturalism failing?
  
  Can you have a multi-racial, multi-faith society, without forcing people to assimilate? (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Ethiopian PM announces coup attempt
  
  Ethiopia's military chief and regional president killed in apparent power grab
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Training to Save the Treasures of Iraq, Training to save the treasures of Iraq - part one
  
  1/2 Eight female archaeologists from Mosul travel to London to train with the British Museum (R)
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  The Forum—The Bhagavad Gita: A guide to spiritual wisdom
  
  The metaphysical and philosophical manual for Hindus and non-Hindus alike (R)
7. 14:50GMT
  
  50 Things That Made the Modern Economy—Pencil
  
  Is the pencil underrated? (R)
8. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Sportsworld Team
  
  Live sport from around the world including cricket, football, golf and tennis.
10. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Sportsworld Report
  
  We head to Guam and hear about their World Cup qualifier against Bhutan.
12. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 17:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Sportsworld Roundup
  
  We bring you all the action from the Cricket World Cup and the Women's World Cup.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/23 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Business making an impact
  
  How businesses are changing the way they work by focusing on their impact on us all. (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Music Extra—A History of Music and Technology, The Future of Music Technology
  
  Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason explores the new innovations shaping the way we make music (R)
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Turkey's ruling party loses Istanbul election
  
  Istanbul mayoral re-run: Erdogan's ruling AKP lose again
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—North America’s Indigenous renaissance?
  
  Are Native American and Indigenous artists in Canada enjoying a renaissance? (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/23 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  Texting Keith Olbermann—'You don't even really know him'
  
  Are Ros and Keith tiptoeing into a real friendship? (R)
13. 21:50GMT
  
  50 Things That Made the Modern Economy—Pencil
  
  Is the pencil underrated? (R)
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—23/06/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/23 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Raven
  
  Joe Shute tracks the spiritual flight of the Raven to the Haida Nation in Canada. (R)
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Portugal, drugs and decriminalisation
  
  In 2001 Portugal decriminalised personal drug use to tackle a heroin crisis. (R)
21. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/23 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Why do birds sing?
  
  6/6 And why does the human voice change as we age? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/24 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—Istanbul mayoral election: Erdogan's ruling AKP loses again
  
  Turkey's ruling party AKP has lost a rerun of Istanbul's mayoral election
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/24 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Iran’s nuclear plans
  
  What the threat to increase stockpiles of uranium really means (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/24 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—24/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/24 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Health Check—How successful are Chinese vaccination programmes?
  
  They are hailed as a great success with 95% coverage rates, but what is the true picture? (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/24 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  The Forum—The Bhagavad Gita: A guide to spiritual wisdom
  
  The metaphysical and philosophical manual for Hindus and non-Hindus alike (R)
11. 02:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Tony Hawk, skateboard king
  
  How mastering a virtually impossible trick made the US skateboarder a household name. (R)
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/24 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  The Interview—US Deputy Assistant Secretary for Cyber and Communications - Robert Strayer
  
  Is Washington losing the cyberwar?
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/24 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Fasten your seatbelts: Female flight attendants
  
  Two women discuss what it's like to be a woman on the frontline of the airline industry
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/24 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—24/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/24 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—What’s the best way to breathe?
  
  Can certain breathing techniques improve your exercise performance? (R)
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/24 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Turkish opposition wins Istanbul’s re-run mayoral election
  
  This is President Erdogan’s worst election setback

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