Online Schedule
Early
00:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
00:05GMT
World Briefing—04/03/2012
BBC News reports from around the world.
00:20GMT
Sports News—04/03/2012
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
00:32GMT
Science In Action—01/03/2012
Scientists have discovered how a type of worm appears to be able to 'live forever'
00:50GMT
Witness History—The assassination of Georgi Markov
The Bulgarian dissident was attacked with a poisoned umbrella on his way to Bush House.
01:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
01:05GMT
World Briefing—04/03/2012
BBC News reports from around the world.
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
01:32GMT
Global Business—The Start Up of You
Peter Day hears from Reid Hoffman, one of Silicon Valley's most innovative entrepreneurs.
02:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
02:05GMT
The Forum—03/03/2012 GMT
Why facts are just a starting place, a way to make a better question.
02:50GMT
Over to You—Bush House Inside Out: World Service's 80th Birthday
World Service director Peter Horrocks discusses the World Service at 80.
03:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
03:05GMT
World Book Club—Jonathan S Foer - Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Harriett Gilbert talks to Jonathan S Foer, author of Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.
04:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
04:05GMT
Assignment—Favela Pacified
One of Rio de Janeiro's biggest urban slums is being 'pacified'. But can it work longterm?
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
04:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Japan: Hope Amid The Chaos, Episode 1
Japan's rebuilding - spiritual as well as physical - one year after the tsunami.
05:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
05:05GMT
The World Today—04/03/2012
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
05:20GMT
Sports News—04/03/2012
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
05:30GMT
BBC News Summary—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
05:32GMT
Digital Planet—28/02/2012
Click reports on the highlights from the Mobile World Congress.
05:50GMT
Over to You—Bush House Inside Out: World Service's 80th Birthday
World Service director Peter Horrocks discusses the World Service at 80.
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Morning
06:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
06:05GMT
The World Today Weekend—04/03/2012
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
06:30GMT
BBC News Summary—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
06:32GMT
The Bottom Line—Reinvention
Evan Davis asks his guests about reinventing a business and what to teach our children.
07:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
07:05GMT
The World Today Weekend—04/03/2012
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
08:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
08:05GMT
The World Today Weekend—04/03/2012
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
09:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
09:05GMT
The Forum—03/03/2012 GMT
Why facts are just a starting place, a way to make a better question.
09:50GMT
Over to You—Bush House Inside Out: World Service's 80th Birthday
World Service director Peter Horrocks discusses the World Service at 80.
10:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10:05GMT
World Briefing—04/03/2012
BBC News reports from around the world.
10:20GMT
Sports News—04/03/2012
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
10:30GMT
BBC News Summary—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10:32GMT
Global Business—The Start Up of You
Peter Day hears from Reid Hoffman, one of Silicon Valley's most innovative entrepreneurs.
11:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11:05GMT
The Documentary—African Perspective: The Dream Home
Meet the Kenyan woman who has opened her home to 49 orphaned children.
11:30GMT
BBC News Summary—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11:32GMT
Digital Planet—28/02/2012
Click reports on the highlights from the Mobile World Congress.
11:50GMT
Witness History—Mary Quant and the miniskirt
A 2012 episode looks back at the work of the pioneering designer, who has died aged 93
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Afternoon
12:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12:05GMT
Newshour—04/03/2012 (1200 GMT)
Turkish-Syrian border relations; Russians go to the polls; one-eyed bullfighter returns.
13:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13:05GMT
One Planet—A Global Audience With Sir David Attenborough
Mike Williams talks to Sir David Attenborough about his life and work in the natural world
14:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14:05GMT
World Book Club—Jonathan S Foer - Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Harriett Gilbert talks to Jonathan S Foer, author of Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.
15:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15:05GMT
World Briefing—04/03/2012
BBC News reports from around the world.
15:30GMT
BBC News Summary—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15:32GMT
The Fifth Floor—03/03/2012
Reporting elections: How do you cope when everything goes haywire?
16:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16:05GMT
Sportsworld—04/03/2012
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
17:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17:05GMT
Sportsworld—04/03/2012
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
18:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18:05GMT
Sportsworld—04/03/2012
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
18:30GMT
BBC News Summary—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18:32GMT
Sportsworld Have Your Say—04/03/2012
Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
19:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19:05GMT
World Briefing—04/03/2012
BBC News reports from around the world.
19:30GMT
BBC News Summary—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Japan: Hope Amid The Chaos, Episode 1
Japan's rebuilding - spiritual as well as physical - one year after the tsunami.
20:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20:05GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Syria, Germany, Japan, Egypt, Somalia, The Netherlands and Mexico
Owen Bennet Jones presents stories from Syria, Germany, Japan and elsewhere.
20:30GMT
BBC News Summary—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20:32GMT
Global Business—The Start Up of You
Peter Day hears from Reid Hoffman, one of Silicon Valley's most innovative entrepreneurs.
21:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21:05GMT
Newshour—04/03/2012/2100 GMT
Were Russia's elections fair; Chelsea ditches another manager; talking backwards.
22:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22:05GMT
The Fifth Floor—03/03/2012
Reporting elections: How do you cope when everything goes haywire?
22:30GMT
BBC News Summary—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22:32GMT
The Bottom Line—Reinvention
Evan Davis asks his guests about reinventing a business and what to teach our children.
23:00GMT
BBC News 2012—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23:05GMT
World Briefing—04/03/2012
BBC News reports from around the world.
23:30GMT
BBC News Summary—04/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23:32GMT
The Strand—03/03/2012
Natacha Butler reports on a new initiative to put Indian design on the global map.
23:50GMT
Sports News—04/03/2012
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23:59GMT
Off airProgrammes will resume at 00:00
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Late
00:00GMT
BBC News 2012—05/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
00:05GMT
World Briefing—05/03/2012
BBC News reports from around the world.
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—05/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
00:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Japan: Hope Amid The Chaos, Episode 1
Japan's rebuilding - spiritual as well as physical - one year after the tsunami.
01:00GMT
BBC News 2012—05/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
01:05GMT
World Briefing—05/03/2012
BBC News reports from around the world.
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—05/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
01:32GMT
The Fifth Floor—03/03/2012
Reporting elections: How do you cope when everything goes haywire?
02:00GMT
BBC News 2012—05/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
02:05GMT
The Documentary—African Perspective: The Dream Home
Meet the Kenyan woman who has opened her home to 49 orphaned children.
02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—05/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
02:32GMT
In the Balance—Jobs for the Future
We swap the studio for the city of London to reflect on the future of manufacturing.
03:00GMT
BBC News 2012—05/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
03:05GMT
The World Today—05/03/2012
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—05/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
03:32GMT
Discovery—Beyond The Abyss, Episode 2
2/4Rebecca Morelle reports on scientists' discoveries in the deepest parts of the oceans.
03:50GMT
Sporting Witness—Women's Marathon Pioneer
How Kathrine Switzer became the first woman to run the Boston Marathon in 1967
04:00GMT
BBC News 2012—05/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
04:05GMT
The Strand Weekend Archive—05/03/2012
The Strand marks the 80th anniversary of the BBC World Service.
05:00GMT
BBC News 2012—05/03/2012
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
05:05GMT
The World Today—05/03/2012
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.




























