Online Schedule
Early
00:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
Big Boss Interview—US relaxes hi-tech trade embargo on Iran
The United States is to ease its embargo on sales of hi-tech equipment to Iran
01:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
The Newsroom—31/05/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/05/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
Science In Action—HIV Structure
HIV Structure, forgotten plant genetics and the cultural influence on our genes.
01:50GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Egypt and Azerbaijan
The dire state of Egypt's morgues; Azerbaijan's optimistic billionaire
02:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
Outlook—Ramphele: Anti-Apartheid Activist
We speak to Mamphela Ramphele, the South African activist and Steve Biko's partner.
03:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
Newsday—31/05/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/05/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
03:32GMT
Assignment—Azerbaijan – Heroes and Villains
Heroes and villains in Azerbaijan and what they tell us about national identity there.
04:00GMT
Newsday—31/05/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
05:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
Newsday—31/05/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
06:00GMT
Newsday—31/05/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
07:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/05/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
07:32GMT
Business Daily—Cracking China: The Economic Powerhouse
Why is it so difficult to do business with China?
07:50GMT
Witness History—The Queen's Coronation
Two Maids of Honour remember the crowning of Queen Elizabeth the Second in London in 1953.
08:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
08:06GMT
The Interview—Harold Koh - Legal Adviser, US State Department 2009-13
From drone strikes to Guantanamo, is it time for the US to redefine its 'war on terror'?
08:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/05/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
08:32GMT
Science In Action—HIV Structure
HIV Structure, forgotten plant genetics and the cultural influence on our genes.
08:50GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Egypt and Azerbaijan
The dire state of Egypt's morgues; Azerbaijan's optimistic billionaire
09:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
09:06GMT
World Update—31/05/2013
News and issues making the headlines each day.
10:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10:06GMT
The Newsroom—31/05/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/05/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10:32GMT
World Have Your Say—Assad's warning to Israel
Syria's President warns Israel he will retaliate to any future air strikes on his country.
11:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11:06GMT
The Fifth Floor—Weapons and the media
The language of weaponry unpicked
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Afternoon
12:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12:06GMT
Newshour—31/05/2013
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
13:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:06GMT
Newshour—Syrian siege eyewitness
Trapped in Qusair:'there's no food, it's like hell'; mammoth blood;Libyan militia leader.
14:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:06GMT
Business Daily—31/05/2013
The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
14:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/05/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14:32GMT
The Truth About...—The Truth About Mental Health, Mental Health: Mad or Sad
1/6Is mental illness universal, or tightly bound to the culture in which we live?
15:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15:06GMT
The Newsroom—31/05/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/05/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15:32GMT
Sport Today—31/05/2013
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
16:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16:06GMT
The Newsroom—31/05/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/05/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16:32GMT
World Business Report—Youth unemployment crisis in Europe
Unemployment in the eurozone has reached a new record high, according to official figures.
17:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17:06GMT
World Have Your Say—Mumbai mannequins, Nigeria anti-homosexuality bill and FIFA anti-racism.
Mumbai's proposed ban on mannequins, Nigeria's homosexuality bill and FIFA's anti-racism.
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Evening
18:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18:06GMT
The Newsroom—31/05/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/05/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18:32GMT
The Why Factor—Make-up
Why millions of women - and some men - paint their faces
18:50GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Egypt and Azerbaijan
The dire state of Egypt's morgues; Azerbaijan's optimistic billionaire
19:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19:06GMT
BBC Africa Debate—Is Africa under threat from Islamist extremists?
Many see Africa as a breeding ground for violent Islamist extremism. But is this true? ...
20:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20:06GMT
Newshour—Former Kremlin adviser flees Russia
Sergei Guriev on leaving Russia; dire conditions in Qusair; Nile Rogers talks disco
21:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06GMT
The Fifth Floor—Weapons and the media
The language of weaponry unpicked
22:01GMT
BBC News 2013—31/05/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22:06GMT
The Newsroom—31/05/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
22:30GMT
BBC News Summary—31/05/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22:32GMT
World Business Report—Youth unemployment crisis in Europe
Unemployment in the eurozone has reached a new record high, according to official figures.
23:01GMT
BBC News 2013—01/06/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/06/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
23:20GMT
Sports News—01/06/2013
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/06/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23:32GMT
World Football—Palestine's Mahmoud Sarsak, FIFA congress and Ghana's Kwesi Appiah
An interview wioth the former Palestinian player Mahmoud Sarsak.
23:59GMT
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Late
00:01GMT
BBC News 2013—01/06/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
Big Boss Interview—Living on a prayer in the Eurozone
Living on a prayer in the Eurozone - as youth unemployment crisis deepens
01:01GMT
BBC News 2013—01/06/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/06/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/06/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
Global Business—New Dimensions
Peter Day hears from the pioneers of the rapidly-advancing world of digital manufacturing.
02:01GMT
BBC News 2013—01/06/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
The Fifth Floor—Weapons and the media
The language of weaponry unpicked
03:01GMT
BBC News 2013—01/06/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/06/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
03:20GMT
Sports News—01/06/2013
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/06/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
03:32GMT
World Football—Palestine's Mahmoud Sarsak, FIFA congress and Ghana's Kwesi Appiah
An interview wioth the former Palestinian player Mahmoud Sarsak.
04:01GMT
BBC News 2013—01/06/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/06/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/06/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32GMT
Boston Calling—The Language of Phishing
How international cyber criminals are using better English to lure their prey
05:01GMT
BBC News 2013—01/06/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
Weekend—01/06/2013 GMT
A review of the week with the latest news.




























