BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Saturday 6 July 2019

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1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Oil tanker seizures rile UK, US and Iran
  
  How oil traders are reading the spat between three countries over seized national tankers
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/06 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Stumped—How England came back from the brink
  
  England's World Cup resurgence, plus women's Ashes news and debate.
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Where do ancient treasures belong?
  
  The sale of Tutankhamun’s head reveals Egypt’s complex relationship with its heritage. (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Africa's digital transformation
  
  Who are the big beneficiaries of Africa's rapidly improving internet connectivity? (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/06 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  Trending—The Emirati women fleeing their faith and family
  
  Why are women from the United Arab Emirates fleeing their country? (R)
15. 04:50GMT
  
  50 Things That Made the Modern Economy—Factory
  
  Have factories made workers' lives better?
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Trump to insist on citizenship in census
  
  President Trump prepared to force a citizenship on census question; Venezuela judge freed
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Greece goes to the polls
  
  Greeks vote on Sunday; change at the top of the EU; Trump, US citizenship, and census
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—LGBT activism through storytelling
  
  LGBT activism through storytelling in the Middle East; Greeks go to the polls on Sunday
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/06 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Berries galore!
  
  How do we have fresh berries 52 weeks a year? And at what price?
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Hong Kong protesters storm parliament
  
  Protests against Beijing's influence spilled over into violence
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/06 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Superlinguists, The polyglots
  
  Meet the people who speak many languages. How do they do it, and why? (R)
11. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—Women's World Cup Final special
  
  We're live in Lyon to preview the Women's World Cup final between Netherlands and USA
13. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/06 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  
  Trending—The Emirati women fleeing their faith and family
  
  Why are women from the United Arab Emirates fleeing their country? (R)
17. 10:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Has the Women’s Football World Cup scored with listeners?
  
  Listeners' views on the Women's Football World Cup which reaches its climax this weekend
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Music Extra—Addis amplified
  
  DJ Zezi Ifore discovers Ethiopia's complex, booming avant-garde electronic music scene.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Has LGBTQ+ Pride lost its way?
  
  A veteran gay rights activist explains why he thinks some Pride events have lost focus
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Wimbledon 2019
  
  Live coverage from day six of the Wimbledon tennis championships
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Wimbledon 2019
  
  Live coverage from day six of the Wimbledon tennis championships
7. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Wimbledon 2019
  
  Live coverage from day six of the Wimbledon tennis championships
9. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Wimbledon 2019
  
  Live coverage from day six of the Wimbledon tennis championships
11. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/06 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 17:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—African writers now: Panashe Chigumadzi and Chigozie Obioma
  
  We speak to some of Africa’s leading writers about the transformative power of literature
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Heart and Soul Gathering, Religion and climate change in Nairobi
  
  How can religion help in the fight against climate change and protect the environment?
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Opera star Danielle de Niese
  
  Nikki Bedi is joined by Danielle de Niese and British-Lebanese writer Nasri Atallah
5. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Talks to start between Afghan officials and Taleban
  
  Afghan officials, in a personal capacity, to engage in intra-Afghan talks with the Taleban
7. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 21:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—The ground beneath our feet
  
  Battle for land in Brazil's rainforest; turf wars in Central Asia, Germany and Argentina
9. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/06 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 21:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—State of anxiety
  
  A post-9/11 law could allow President Trump to bypass Congress to wage war with Iran
11. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—06/07/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/06 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 22:32GMT
  
  Outlook—How hunting a murderer nearly killed me
  
  The horror of interviewing and hunting serial killers nearly cost an FBI agent his life
16. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 23:06GMT
  
  The Interview—US Republican Senator, Florida - Rick Scott
  
  How effective and how sustainable is the Trump presidency? (R)
18. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/06 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 23:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Why do some people eat soil?
  
  What drives the body to crave something that isn’t real food? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/07 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Hong Kong protesters storm parliament
  
  Protests against Beijing's influence spilled over into violence (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/07 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Berries galore!
  
  How do we have fresh berries 52 weeks a year? And at what price? (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/07 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/07 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  A History of Hate—Rwanda: The Warped Solidarity of Hate
  
  How propaganda convinced ordinary people to believe that genocidal murder was a civic duty
9. 01:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Has the Women’s Football World Cup scored with listeners?
  
  Listeners' views on the Women's Football World Cup which reaches its climax this weekend (R)
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/07 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  Artists at Work—Andrea Levy - Small Island
  
  Another chance to hear Andrea Levy talking about her prize-winning novel Small Island.
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/07 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—The ground beneath our feet
  
  Battle for land in Brazil's rainforest; turf wars in Central Asia, Germany and Argentina (R)
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/07 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—State of anxiety
  
  A post-9/11 law could allow President Trump to bypass Congress to wage war with Iran (R)
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/07 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/07 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Denmark's migrant ghettos
  
  Denmark's immigration policy is among the most controversial in western Europe (R)
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/07 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Polls open in Greece
  
  Greece votes in a snap election; Afghan peace talks in Doha; the dogs of Chernobyl

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