BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Tuesday 11 May 2021

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Colonial Pipeline to attempt gradual reopening
  
  A cyber attack on the US fuel pipeline has shut it down since Friday.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/05/2021 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2021 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Bob Marley: An extraordinary day
  
  Memories of when Jamaica came to a standstill for Bob Marley’s funeral
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The music star who was born into a cult
  
  Musician Mikel Jollett grew up in Synanon, a drug rehabilitation programme-turned-cult (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Why a British MP was filmed taking mescaline
  
  In 1955 Christopher Mayhew MP took the hallucinogenic drug mescaline for a TV experiment (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/05/2021 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2021 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—The making of U.Me: The Musical
  
  Mathew Horne follows the creation of a new musical for radio and podcast
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Pleas for calm as Jerusalem violence escalates
  
  The US, EU and UK call for an end to retaliatory attacks by Israelis and Palestinians
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Jerusalem crisis: retaliatory violence escalates
  
  Israel launches air strikes against Gaza after rockets fired into Jerusalem
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Emergency UN meeting over Jerusalem crisis
  
  There've been calls for Israel and the Palestinians to stop tit-for-tat attacks
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Turning oil platforms into reefs
  
  A home for marine life, but perhaps not in the place you’d expect
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2021 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The battle for football
  
  Why plans for a European Super League won't go away
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Legalising contraception in Ireland
  
  Contraception wasn't easily accessible in traditionally Roman Catholic Ireland until 1985
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Bob Marley: An extraordinary day
  
  Memories of when Jamaica came to a standstill for Bob Marley’s funeral (R)
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2021 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Patient zero: Spillover in suburbia
  
  Mystery disease killing horses – and people (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Actor Michael B. Jordan
  
  American actor Michael B. Jordan talks about his relationship with director Ryan Coogler (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/05/2021 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2021 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—The making of U.Me: The Musical
  
  Mathew Horne follows the creation of a new musical for radio and podcast (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Secrets of my family's lost café
  
  Old photos of her grandfather's café led Meriel Schindler to some shocking family truths
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Legalising contraception in Ireland
  
  Contraception wasn't easily accessible in traditionally Roman Catholic Ireland until 1985 (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/05/2021 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2021 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Patient zero: Spillover in suburbia
  
  Mystery disease killing horses – and people (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Jerusalem crisis escalates
  
  Israel-Gaza violence erupts as Hamas and Israel exchange fire
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Turning oil platforms into reefs
  
  A home for marine life, but perhaps not in the place you’d expect (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2021 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—China's population growth rate slows
  
  China's population grew at its slowest pace in decades according to results of its census
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Israel-Gaza violence erupts
  
  More deaths as violence escalates between Israeli forces and Palestinian militants
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Coronavirus conversations: Doctors under pressure
  
  We hear from doctors on the front line deciding whether to quit or stay in their jobs
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Secrets of my family's lost café
  
  Old photos of her grandfather's café led Meriel Schindler to some shocking family truths (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Legalising contraception in Ireland
  
  Contraception wasn't easily accessible in traditionally Roman Catholic Ireland until 1985 (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/05/2021 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2021 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2021/05/11 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—11/05/2021 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Bob Marley: An extraordinary day
  
  Memories of when Jamaica came to a standstill for Bob Marley’s funeral (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2021 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Urgent calls for mandatory recycling of e-waste
  
  A new report calls for mandatory and sustainable e-waste management
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Gaza rockets target Israeli city of Tel Aviv
  
  Hamas launched rocket barrage after an Israeli airstrike destroyed a Gaza apartment block
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Turning oil platforms into reefs
  
  A home for marine life, but perhaps not in the place you’d expect (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2021 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—The making of U.Me: The Musical
  
  Mathew Horne follows the creation of a new musical for radio and podcast (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/05/2021 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—11/05/2021 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2021 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—US approves first major offshore wind farm
  
  It is billed as the launch of a new domestic low emission energy industry
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2021 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Actor Michael B. Jordan
  
  American actor Michael B. Jordan talks about his relationship with director Ryan Coogler (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—12/05/2021 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US approves first major offshore wind farm
  
  It is billed as the launch of a new domestic low emission energy industry
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—12/05/2021 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—12/05/2021 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2021 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Compass—Finders Keepers, Finders Keepers: A photograph, a pipe and a skull
  
  Should priceless stolen objects that form part of history be returned to their origins? (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—12/05/2021 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Secrets of my family's lost café
  
  Old photos of her grandfather's café led Meriel Schindler to some shocking family truths (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Legalising contraception in Ireland
  
  Contraception wasn't easily accessible in traditionally Roman Catholic Ireland until 1985 (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—12/05/2021 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—12/05/2021 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2021 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Project 17—Goal 16: Peace and justice
  
  An indigenous teenager asks if he can get the same access to justice as other Mexicans
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—12/05/2021 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Israel declares state of emergency
  
  Israel has declared a state of emergency in the central city of Lod after riots
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—12/05/2021 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Conflict escalates between Israel and the Palestinians
  
  The United Nations has warned that the conflict is escalating towards full-scale war.

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