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World Service Schedule

Early

00:06
Unexpected Elements
Dividing lines
A shifting border line in South Korea has us investigating all things boundaries.
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01:00
BBC News
27/06/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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01:06
The Newsroom
27/06/2026 00:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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01:30
BBC News Summary
27/06/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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01:32
The Global Story
26/06/2026 GMT
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02:00
BBC News
27/06/2026 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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02:06
The Newsroom
27/06/2026 01:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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02:30
BBC News Summary
27/06/2026 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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02:32
Stumped
27/06/2026 GMT
The weekly cricket show from BBC Sport in association with ABC and Akashvani
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03:00
BBC News
27/06/2026 02:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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03:06
Outlook
Outlook Mixtape: How does your garden grow?
The king of giant veg, the plant messiah and the composer who turned a garden into music
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03:50
Witness History
Rata de dos patas: Mexico’s famous insult song
Composer Manuel Eduardo Toscano on the origins of Paquita la del Barrio's signature tune
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04:00
BBC News
27/06/2026 03:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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04:06
Unexpected Elements
Dividing lines
A shifting border line in South Korea has us investigating all things boundaries.
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05:00
BBC News
27/06/2026 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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05:06
The Newsroom
27/06/2026 04:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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05:30
BBC News Summary
27/06/2026 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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05:32
More than the Score
Are sport and fashion closer than ever?
How do sport and fashion influence each other?
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05:50
More or Less
Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics in the news and in life.
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06:00
BBC News
27/06/2026 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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06:06
Weekend
27/06/2026 GMT
A review of the week with the latest news.
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