Online Schedule
Early
00:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:05GMT
World Briefing—12/01/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
00:20GMT
Sports News—12/01/2013
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32GMT
Boston Calling—India’s Gender Troubles
Indian-Americans on the treatment of women, welcoming Chinese tourists, and “war dogs”
01:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:05GMT
World Briefing—12/01/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
World Business Report—12/01/2013
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
01:50GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—A home for disabled patients in Kosovo, and Russians on holiday in Egypt
Stories on a home for mentally ill patients in Kosovo, and Russians on holiday.
02:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:05GMT
The Interview—Lord Heseltine – Former British Deputy Prime Minister
Can Lord Heseltine's growth stratey juice things up for Britain's coalition government?
02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
02:32GMT
World Football—Queiroz, Gyan and Guam
The Iran coach Carlos Queiroz says the international schedules are unfair
03:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:05GMT
World Briefing—12/01/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
03:32GMT
The Strand—Detroit: Music City
Detroit is a city in spiralling decline. Can music and the arts help to rebuild it?
03:50GMT
Witness History—The Boxing Day tsunami and Aceh
When the earthquake and tsunami of December 2004 hit Indonesia, over 130,000 people died.
04:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:05GMT
Assignment—India's Lost Girls
Investigating the trafficking of girls within India for prostitution and forced marriage.
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32GMT
The Why Factor—The Heel
Where did the fascination with elevated footwear come from and what do they tell us?
04:50GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—A home for disabled patients in Kosovo, and Russians on holiday in Egypt
Stories on a home for mentally ill patients in Kosovo, and Russians on holiday.
05:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:05GMT
World Briefing—12/01/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
05:20GMT
Sports News—12/01/2013
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
05:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
05:32GMT
The Fifth Floor—Sri Lanka: Stories from the frontline
Tamil and Sinhala perspectives on reporting Sri Lanka's civil war
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Morning
06:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
06:05GMT
Weekend—12/01/2013 GMT
A review of the week with the latest news.
06:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
06:32GMT
Heart and Soul—The Word On The Street
Reverend Richard Coles looks at the success of the book The Cross and the Switchblade.
07:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
07:05GMT
Weekend—12/01/2013 (0700 GMT)
Paul Henley is joined by Portuguese journalist Eunice Goes and Brussels expert Jacki Davis
08:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
08:05GMT
Weekend—12/02/2013 (0800 GMT)
Paul Henley is joined by Portuguese journalist Eunice Goes and Brussels expert Jacki Davis
09:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
09:05GMT
The Documentary—Johnny Cash and the Forgotten Prison Blues
Did Johnny Cash have any real impact on prison reform in America?
09:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
09:32GMT
Health Check—Global polio eradication campaign
How has polio eradication been affected by the killing of polio vaccinators in Pakistan?
09:50GMT
Over to You—Inside the World's Newsroom
The BBC is unveiling a new newsroom in London - what will it mean for the World Service?
10:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10:05GMT
World Briefing—12/01/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
10:20GMT
Sports News—12/01/2013
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
10:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10:32GMT
In the Balance—Is the global economy on the mend?
Is this the year we put the global financial crisis behind us?
11:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11:05GMT
World Briefing—12/01/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
11:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11:32GMT
Global Business—Starting Young
Peter Day follows young entrepreneurs on a graduate scheme to launch their own companies.
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Afternoon
12:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12:05GMT
Newshour—12/01/2013
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
13:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:05GMT
The Forum—Plant and flower shapes
What makes a plant leaf or flower either flat and simple or curly and complicated?
13:50GMT
More or Less—Food waste and Scrabble
Reports this week suggest that we are wasting 50 per cent of our food globally.
14:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:05GMT
World Briefing—12/01/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
14:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14:32GMT
The Fifth Floor—Sri Lanka: Stories from the frontline
Tamil and Sinhala perspectives on reporting Sri Lanka's civil war
15:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15:05GMT
Sportsworld—12/01/2013
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
16:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16:05GMT
Sportsworld—12/01/2013
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
17:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17:05GMT
Sportsworld—12/01/2013
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
18:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18:05GMT
World Briefing—12/01/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
18:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18:32GMT
In the Balance—Is the global economy on the mend?
Is this the year we put the global financial crisis behind us?
19:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19:05GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 12 Jan 2013: Pristina and Phnom Penh Revisited
Highlights of the week: stories from Canada, Kosovo, Cambodia, Tunisia, Greece and Egypt
19:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19:32GMT
Global Business—Starting Young
Peter Day follows young entrepreneurs on a graduate scheme to launch their own companies.
20:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20:05GMT
The Strand Weekend Archive—12/01/2013
The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
21:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:05GMT
Newshour—12/01/2012 (2100 GMT)
French intervention in Mali; Beijing pollution at hazardous;web activist Aaron Swartz dies
22:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22:05GMT
Assignment—India's Lost Girls
Investigating the trafficking of girls within India for prostitution and forced marriage.
22:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22:32GMT
Science In Action—China's single children
Study on the personality traits of Beijing children born under China's One Child Policy
22:50GMT
Witness History—The Boxing Day tsunami and Aceh
When the earthquake and tsunami of December 2004 hit Indonesia, over 130,000 people died.
23:00GMT
BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23:05GMT
The Forum—Plant and flower shapes
What makes a plant leaf or flower either flat and simple or curly and complicated?
23:50GMT
More or Less—Food waste and Scrabble
Reports this week suggest that we are wasting 50 per cent of our food globally.
23:59GMT
Off airProgrammes will resume at 00:00
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Late
00:00GMT
BBC News 2013—13/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:05GMT
World Briefing—13/01/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
00:20GMT
Sports News—13/01/2013
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—13/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32GMT
In the Balance—Is the global economy on the mend?
Is this the year we put the global financial crisis behind us?
01:00GMT
BBC News 2013—13/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:05GMT
World Briefing—13/01/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—13/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
Discovery—Jared Diamond
Jared Diamond on gall bladders, global history and the birds of Papua New Guinea
01:50GMT
Witness History—Tito on Vis
In 1944 the Yugoslav partisan leader found sanctuary on a tiny island in the Adriatic.
02:00GMT
BBC News 2013—13/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:05GMT
The Forum—Plant and flower shapes
What makes a plant leaf or flower either flat and simple or curly and complicated?
02:50GMT
Over to You—Inside the World's Newsroom
The BBC is unveiling a new newsroom in London - what will it mean for the World Service?
03:00GMT
BBC News 2013—13/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:05GMT
World Briefing—13/01/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—13/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
03:32GMT
Digital Planet—Consumer Electronics Show 2013
A report from CES on 4K high definition TVs and wearable gadgets
03:50GMT
More or Less—Food waste and Scrabble
Reports this week suggest that we are wasting 50 per cent of our food globally.
04:00GMT
BBC News 2013—13/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:05GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 12 Jan 2013: Pristina and Phnom Penh Revisited
Highlights of the week: stories from Canada, Kosovo, Cambodia, Tunisia, Greece and Egypt
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—13/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32GMT
Global Business—Starting Young
Peter Day follows young entrepreneurs on a graduate scheme to launch their own companies.
05:00GMT
BBC News 2013—13/01/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:05GMT
World Briefing—13/01/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
05:20GMT
Sports News—13/01/2013
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
05:30GMT
BBC News Summary—13/01/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
05:32GMT
In the Balance—Is the global economy on the mend?
Is this the year we put the global financial crisis behind us?































