Online Schedule
Early
00:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:05GMT
World Briefing—31/03/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
00:20GMT
Sports News—31/03/2013
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/03/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32GMT
In the Balance—Uganda's development dilemmas
Is Uganda on track to achieve its economic ambitions?
01:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:05GMT
World Briefing—31/03/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/03/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
What if Africa was the New Hub of Global Science?—How can Africa play a major part in global science?
Top African researchers discuss the wow factor in science at Makerere University, Uganda.
02:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:05GMT
BBC World Drama—Sunflowers Behind A Dirty Fence by Angella Emurwon
Why the best things can be hidden behind an unwelcome exterior.
03:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:05GMT
World Briefing—31/03/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
03:20GMT
Sports News—31/03/2013
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/03/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
03:32GMT
What if Africa was the New Hub of Global Science?—Improving African health
How can Africans have better health?
04:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:05GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition: Changing Landscapes
The pick of recent dispatches from Mongolia, Sweden, Egypt, Pakistan, Japan and Colombia
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/03/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32GMT
In the Balance—Uganda's development dilemmas
Is Uganda on track to achieve its economic ambitions?
05:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:05GMT
Weekend—31/03/2013
A review of the week with the latest news.
05:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/03/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
05:32GMT
Global Business—Race Against the Machine
Peter Day goes to MIT to discuss what the rise of the robots will mean to all of our lives
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Morning
06:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
06:05GMT
Weekend—31/03/2013
A review of the week with the latest news.
07:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
07:05GMT
Weekend—31/03/2013
A review of the week with the latest news.
07:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/03/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
07:32GMT
The Bottom Line—The Education Business
Education and how to make a profit from it is the subject for Evan Davis and his guests.
08:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
08:05GMT
The Documentary—Sisters In Science
Science and technology through the eyes of Africa's female scientists
09:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
09:05GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition: Changing Landscapes
The pick of recent dispatches from Mongolia, Sweden, Egypt, Pakistan, Japan and Colombia
09:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/03/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
09:32GMT
The Fifth Floor—Bangladesh - Growing Pains of a Nation
The legacy of independence in Bangladesh
10:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10:05GMT
World Briefing—31/03/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
10:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/03/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10:32GMT
Boston Calling—Same sex marriage
Immigrants offer their views on a contentious issue now before the US Supreme Court.
11:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11:05GMT
The Strand Weekend Archive—Interview with film director Danny Boyle
Harriett Gilbert talks to the director of Shallow Grave and Slumdog Millionniare.
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Afternoon
12:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12:05GMT
BBC Africa Debate—Can Africa set the science agenda?
Scientists from around the world consider the state of science on the continent.
13:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:05GMT
Newshour—31/03/2013
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
14:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:05GMT
BBC World Drama—Sunflowers Behind A Dirty Fence by Angella Emurwon
Why the best things can be hidden behind an unwelcome exterior.
15:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15:05GMT
Sportsworld—31/03/2013
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
16:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16:05GMT
Sportsworld—31/03/2013
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
17:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17:05GMT
Sportsworld—31/03/2013
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
18:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18:05GMT
World Briefing—31/03/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
18:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/03/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18:32GMT
Boston Calling—Same sex marriage
Immigrants offer their views on a contentious issue now before the US Supreme Court.
19:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19:05GMT
The Documentary—Sisters In Science
Science and technology through the eyes of Africa's female scientists
20:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20:05GMT
Newshour—31/03/2013
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
21:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:05GMT
The Documentary—Studio In The Sand, Studio in the Sand
How the music of Saharawi refugees is bringing their plight to the world's attention.
21:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/03/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Chinese Christians in Vancouver
Chinese New Year with the Christians of Vancouver.
22:00GMT
BBC News 2013—31/03/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22:05GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition: Changing Landscapes
The pick of recent dispatches from Mongolia, Sweden, Egypt, Pakistan, Japan and Colombia
22:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/03/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22:32GMT
What if Africa was the New Hub of Global Science?—How can Africa play a major part in global science?
Top African researchers discuss the wow factor in science at Makerere University, Uganda.
23:00GMT
BBC News 2013—01/04/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23:05GMT
World Briefing—01/04/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
23:20GMT
Sports News—01/04/2013
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/04/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23:32GMT
What if Africa was the New Hub of Global Science?—Improving African health
How can Africans have better health?
23:58GMT
Off airProgrammes will resume at 00:00
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Late
00:00GMT
BBC News 2013—01/04/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:05GMT
World Business Report—01/04/2013
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/04/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32GMT
The Fifth Floor—Bangladesh - Growing Pains of a Nation
The legacy of independence in Bangladesh
01:00GMT
BBC News 2013—01/04/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:05GMT
World Briefing—01/04/2013
BBC News reports from around the world.
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/04/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
The Why Factor—Retirement
Why do we retire?
01:50GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Malaysia and China
Why some look askance at single women in Asia; the home of reformer Kang Youwei in Beijing
02:00GMT
BBC News 2013—01/04/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:05GMT
The Forum—What If...The Forum could change the world?
Visions of the future with Michio Kaku, Barbara Sahakian and Karen Lord.
02:50GMT
More or Less—That's not much gold
What if a super-villain took control of the world’s gold and melted it into a cube?
03:00GMT
BBC News 2013—01/04/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:05GMT
The Strand Weekend Archive—Interview with film director Danny Boyle
Harriett Gilbert talks to the director of Shallow Grave and Slumdog Millionniare.
04:00GMT
Newsday—01/04/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
05:00GMT
BBC News 2013—01/04/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:05GMT
Newsday—01/04/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
05:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/04/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
05:32GMT
Newsday—01/04/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.

























