Online Schedule
Early
00:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
World Business Report—05/08/2013
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—05/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32GMT
Boston Calling—Newsmakers
P.J. Crowley, who resigned in 2011 over Bradley Manning’s treatment, calls verdict 'right'
01:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
The Newsroom—05/08/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—05/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
The Why Factor—Violent Entertainment
What explains our enduring attraction to violent entertainment?
01:50GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—India's Monsoon Floods; Cricket in China
How one man escaped the raging Himalayan torrents and can cricket bowl over the Chinese?
02:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
The Forum—Negotiating Space
How an understanding of space around us is crucial to learn who and what we are
02:50GMT
More or Less—What is the Most Visited Country in the World?
Which countries top the most visited country list and how much do tourists spend there?
03:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
The Arts Hour—03/08/2013
The best global arts coverage from across the BBC.
04:00GMT
Newsday—05/08/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
05:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
Newsday—05/08/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
06:00GMT
Newsday—05/08/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
07:30GMT
BBC News Summary—05/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
07:32GMT
Business Daily—Women and the Workplace
As more US women become the main earner is the stay at home mum now a historical anomaly?
07:50GMT
Witness History—Malaysian Hostage Crisis
In August 1975, Japanese Red Army militants took 53 people hostage in Kuala Lumpur
08:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
08:06GMT
The Interview—Composer - Sir John Tavener
Sir John Tavener on his view of life, his music and his faith
08:30GMT
BBC News Summary—05/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
08:32GMT
The Why Factor—Violent Entertainment
What explains our enduring attraction to violent entertainment?
08:50GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—India's Monsoon Floods; Cricket in China
How one man escaped the raging Himalayan torrents and can cricket bowl over the Chinese?
09:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
09:06GMT
World Update—05/08/2013
News and issues making the headlines each day.
10:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10:06GMT
The Newsroom—05/08/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10:30GMT
BBC News Summary—05/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10:32GMT
World Have Your Say—US Extends Embassy Closures: Should we be Worried?
The US has extended the closure of nineteen of its embassies
11:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11:06GMT
Outlook—Jailed Tiananmen Poet
Liao Yiwu was imprisoned because of poetry inspired by the Tiananmen Square protests
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Afternoon
12:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12:06GMT
Newshour—05/08/2013 (1300 GMT)
The world's first lab-grown burger; contaminated NZ milk powder; last Elvis recordings
13:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:06GMT
Newshour—05/08/2013
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
14:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:06GMT
Business Daily—05/08/2013
The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
14:30GMT
BBC News Summary—05/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14:32GMT
Heart and Soul—The Power And The Faith: Romania's Orthodox Church, The Power and the Faith: Romania’s Orthodox Church
Can Romania afford to fund religion and build new churches with its economy in decline?
15:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15:06GMT
The Newsroom—05/08/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15:30GMT
BBC News Summary—05/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15:32GMT
Sport Today—05/08/2013
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
16:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16:06GMT
The Newsroom—05/08/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16:30GMT
BBC News Summary—05/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16:32GMT
World Business Report—The $330,000 Burger
Researchers at Maastricht University have grown the world's first test tube burger
17:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17:06GMT
World Have Your Say—Why is America Still a Target?
The US will keep its embassies closed around the world because of possible attacks
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Evening
18:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18:06GMT
The Newsroom—05/08/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18:30GMT
BBC News Summary—05/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18:32GMT
Discovery—Crossrail: Tunnelling under London
How 26 miles of precision engineered tunnels are created through London's erratic geology
19:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19:06GMT
The Interview—Composer - Sir John Tavener
Sir John Tavener on his view of life, his music and his faith
19:30GMT
BBC News Summary—05/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19:32GMT
World Business Report—The $330,000 Burger
Researchers at Maastricht University have grown the world's first test tube burger
20:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20:06GMT
Newshour—German politicians call for publication of report into cold war doping
German doping report; lab-grown burgers; Elvis Presley's Stax Studio 40th anniversary
21:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06GMT
Outlook—Jailed Tiananmen Poet
Liao Yiwu was imprisoned because of poetry inspired by the Tiananmen Square protests
22:01GMT
BBC News 2013—05/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22:06GMT
The Newsroom—05/08/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
22:30GMT
BBC News Summary—05/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22:32GMT
World Business Report—The $330,000 Burger
Researchers at Maastricht University have grown the world's first test tube burger
23:01GMT
BBC News 2013—06/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23:06GMT
The Newsroom—06/08/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
23:20GMT
Sports News—06/08/2013
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23:30GMT
BBC News Summary—06/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23:32GMT
Heart and Soul—The Power And The Faith: Romania's Orthodox Church, The Power and the Faith: Romania’s Orthodox Church
Can Romania afford to fund religion and build new churches with its economy in decline?
23:59GMT
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Late
00:01GMT
BBC News 2013—06/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
Big Boss Interview—Amazon's Jeff Bezos Buys Washington Post
Amazon's founder has bought The Washington Post for $250m. Is this new media saving old?
01:01GMT
BBC News 2013—06/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
The Newsroom—06/08/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—06/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
Discovery—Crossrail: Tunnelling under London
How 26 miles of precision engineered tunnels are created through London's erratic geology
02:01GMT
BBC News 2013—06/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
Outlook—Jailed Tiananmen Poet
Liao Yiwu was imprisoned because of poetry inspired by the Tiananmen Square protests
03:01GMT
BBC News 2013—06/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
Newsday—06/08/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—06/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
03:32GMT
Heart and Soul—The Power And The Faith: Romania's Orthodox Church, The Power and the Faith: Romania’s Orthodox Church
Can Romania afford to fund religion and build new churches with its economy in decline?
04:00GMT
Newsday—06/08/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
05:01GMT
BBC News 2013—06/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
Newsday—06/08/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.























