BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Sunday 22 November 2026

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  BBC Conversations—BBC Conversations
  How major news stories are affecting the lives of people around the world(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/11/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Documentary—Kazakhstan's Chess Gambit
  How Kazakhstan has become a chess powerhouse with female prodigies leading the way(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/11/2026 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/11/2026 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Inheritance—Fiat, 5. The hangover
  5/10Can Gianni manage an industrial giant like Fiat as worker unrest grows in post-war Italy?(R)
9. 01:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—21/11/2026 GMT
  Personal stories of amazing moments from sporting history, told by people who were there(R)
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/11/2026 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/11/2026 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  Health Check—2026/11/18 GMT
  Health issues and medical breakthroughs from around the world.(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  In Our Time—In our Time: The Evolution of Trees
  The ideas, people and events that have shaped our world.(R)
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—21/11/2026 GMT
  Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers from around the world.
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/11/2026 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—20/11/2026 GMT
  The BBC's world affairs editor examines the most important international stories(R)
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/11/2026 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
22. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/11/2026 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 05:32GMT
  Asia Specific—22/11/2026 GMT
  Essential insights and conversations on the stories shaping the Asia-Pacific region
24. 05:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—21/11/2026 GMT
  Personal stories of amazing moments from sporting history, told by people who were there(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—22/11/2026 GMT
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—22/11/2026 GMT
  A review of the week with the latest news.
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Weekend—22/11/2026 GMT
  A review of the week with the latest news.
7. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—21/11/2026 GMT
  Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers from around the world.(R)
9. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/11/2026 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 09:32GMT
  The Food Chain—19/11/2026 GMT
  The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)
11. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Ten years of progress
  How the world has changed for the better since the programme started.(R)
13. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/11/2026 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 10:32GMT
  More than the Score—More than the Score
  Unexpected questions and stories from beyond the scoresheet
15. 10:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—21/11/2026 GMT
  Personal stories of amazing moments from sporting history, told by people who were there(R)
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/11/2026 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/11/2026 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  Inheritance—Fiat, 5. The hangover
  5/10Can Gianni manage an industrial giant like Fiat as worker unrest grows in post-war Italy?(R)
20. 11:50GMT
  More or Less—21/11/2026 05:50 GMT
  Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics in the news and in life.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Evidence—How do hormones make me, me?
  Cortisol. Dopamine. Testosterone. New research on how our hormones make us, us.(R)
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—22/11/2026 13:06 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  The Climate Question—22/11/2026 GMT
  Stories on why we find it so hard to save our own planet, and how we might change that.
7. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/11/2026 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 14:32GMT
  Happy News—21/11/2026 GMT
  Positive news stories
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—22/11/2026 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/11/2026 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/11/2026 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 19:32GMT
  In the Studio—17/11/2026 GMT
  In the Studio takes us into the minds and processes of leading and emerging figures from across the creative world.(R)
5. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 20:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—20/11/2026 GMT
  The news you know, the science you don't.(R)
7. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—22/11/2026 21:06 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
9. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/11/2026 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/11/2026 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 22:32GMT
  More than the Score—More than the Score
  Unexpected questions and stories from beyond the scoresheet(R)
13. 22:50GMT
  More or Less—21/11/2026 05:50 GMT
  Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics in the news and in life.(R)
14. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—22/11/2026 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 23:06GMT
  The Climate Question—22/11/2026 GMT
  Stories on why we find it so hard to save our own planet, and how we might change that.(R)
16. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/11/2026 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 23:32GMT
  Assignment—17/11/2026 GMT
  Investigations and journeys into the heart of global events from BBC correspondents.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—23/11/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—21/11/2026 GMT
  Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers from around the world.(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/11/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  BBC Inside Science—19/11/2026 GMT
  A weekly show exploring science, its mysteries, and the debates it sparks.(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—23/11/2026 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—23/11/2026 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/11/2026 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Discovery—The Life Scientific: Tom Hart
  Ecologist Tom Hart on monitoring wildlife populations remotely to track key patterns.(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—23/11/2026 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—23/11/2026 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/11/2026 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Can we make things out of captured carbon?
  CrowdScience investigates some surprising uses for carbon dioxide(R)
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—23/11/2026 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Ten years of progress
  How the world has changed for the better since the programme started.(R)
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/11/2026 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  Happy News—21/11/2026 GMT
  Positive news stories(R)
17. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—23/11/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—23/11/2026 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/11/2026 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 04:32GMT
  A History Of The United States In 100 Objects—100 Objects #5: Blue Back Speller
  Why was an ordinary schoolbook so treasured that enslaved people risked their lives for it
21. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—23/11/2026 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—23/11/2026 05:06 GMT
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

Monday 23 November 2026

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