BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Monday 4 November 2019

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—The future of freight
  
  Designing eco-friendly lorries to make cleaner, greener deliveries (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/04 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Plastic pollution with Richard Thompson
  
  How Richard Thompson alerted the world to the micro-plastics in the ocean. (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—Saudi Aramco to go public
  
  Oil giant Saudi Aramco has confirmed it is planning to list on the Riyadh stock exchange
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/04 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—BBC News on the ‘dark web’
  
  BBC’s international news is now available through the privacy-focused browser Tor (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—04/11/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/04 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  Health Check—How the weather influences pain
  
  Cloudy with a chance of pain: how humidity makes arthritic joints hurt more (R)
13. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  
  The Forum—John Harvey Kellogg: The ‘wellness’ pioneer
  
  How the co-inventor of cornflakes inspired a healthy living revolution (R)
15. 03:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—New York Marathon women's protest
  
  How six women runners staged a sit-down to demand equality for female athletes in 1972. (R)
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Richard Haass - President, Council on Foreign Relations
  
  Stephen Sackur interviews former senior US diplomat Richard Haass.
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/04 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—How motherhood changed me as a film-maker
  
  Documentary makers who use their own lives to explore issues facing their countries
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—04/11/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
22. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/04 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 05:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Can my stutter be cured?
  
  Most of us take speaking for granted, but for Breeda it has been a lifelong struggle (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Delhi smog: women and children exempted from traffic restrictions
  
  The hope is car rationing will reduce pollution, but some experts doubt its effectiveness
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Delhi smog: new traffic scheme to improve air quality begins
  
  Officials trying to reduce impact of the smog have also closed many schools until Tuesday
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Delhi smog: reducing vehicles designed to lower toxic air
  
  India's Supreme Court to hear a petition later urging action against rural burning
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/04 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—A hydro-powered Bitcoin boom in Georgia
  
  How hydroelectric dams are powering cryptocurrency mining on the eastern edge of Europe
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Iran hostage crisis: the humanitarian delegation
  
  How Iranian students invited a group of Americans to Iran to meet the hostages
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Why are the Kurds always in the firing line?
  
  Kurdish people have been caught up in dozens of conflicts. Why can’t they find peace? (R)
12. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/04 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Power and diplomacy
  
  Are students of diplomacy reconsidering their choice and impeachment’s teachable moment (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Severe air polution in Delhi prompts car rationing
  
  Chief minister says Delhi has turned into a "gas chamber"
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—04/11/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/04 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—How motherhood changed me as a film-maker
  
  Documentary makers who use their own lives to explore issues facing their countries (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Why I love the woman who killed my son
  
  Tiki Finlayson forgave the woman who killed her son in a drink-driving accident
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—04/11/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/04 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why are we conscious?
  
  What evolutionary advantage does consciousness bestow upon us?
7. 13:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Unbelievable: The forgotten rape data
  
  How shelved data from rape cases in America is helping the police catch criminals now. (R)
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Severe pollution drives Delhi to car rationing
  
  India's top court has accused state governments of "passing the buck" on air pollution
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Richard Haass - President, Council on Foreign Relations
  
  Stephen Sackur interviews former senior US diplomat Richard Haass. (R)
12. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/04 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Has the traditional book triumphed over the e-reader?
  
  When e-readers came out, many predicted the demise of the book, but paper has fought back
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—McDonald's boss fired for dating an employee
  
  We hear from people who have had romantic relationships at work
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Delhi air quality: New measures to tackle toxic pollution
  
  City authorities have responded by launching a car rationing system
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Why I love the woman who killed my son
  
  Tiki Finlayson forgave the woman who killed her son in a drink-driving accident (R)
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—04/11/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/04 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2019/11/04 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—2019/11/04 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Richard Haass - President, Council on Foreign Relations
  
  Stephen Sackur interviews former senior US diplomat Richard Haass. (R)
9. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/04 20:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 20:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Turi King: Solving the mystery of Richard III through DNA
  
  DNA detective Turi King discusses her life scientific with Jim al-Khalili.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Judges lambast officials over Delhi smog
  
  India's top court has accused state governments of 'passing the buck' on air pollution
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—04/11/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—04/11/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/04 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Has the traditional book triumphed over the e-reader?
  
  When e-readers came out, many predicted the demise of the book, but paper has fought back
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/04 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why are we conscious?
  
  What evolutionary advantage does consciousness bestow upon us? (R)
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/04 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—How motherhood changed me as a film-maker
  
  Documentary makers who use their own lives to explore issues facing their countries (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/05 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—'Jane' - the underground abortion service
  
  The secret 1960s US abortion network and the battle to protect the Barrier Reef.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/05 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Uber's losses top $1bn
  
  We find out why investors are falling out of love with the tech company
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/05 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/11/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/05 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why are we conscious?
  
  What evolutionary advantage does consciousness bestow upon us? (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Unbelievable: The forgotten rape data
  
  How shelved data from rape cases in America is helping the police catch criminals now. (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/05 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Why I love the woman who killed my son
  
  Tiki Finlayson forgave the woman who killed her son in a drink-driving accident (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/05 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—How to save the banana
  
  The banana is under threat from a deadly disease. Meet the people are trying to save it
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/05 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Dancing with the Stars in Myanmar
  
  Behind the sequins and glitter as this hit TV show comes to the country’s screens
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/05 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/11/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/05 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Turi King: Solving the mystery of Richard III through DNA
  
  DNA detective Turi King discusses her life scientific with Jim al-Khalili. (R)

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