Online Schedule
Early
00:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
Big Boss Interview—How to Escape the Surveillance State
In our era of CCTV what does it take to dodge the surveillance state?
01:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
The Newsroom—16/08/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
Science In Action—Biofuel Bonanza
Why a gene controlling woody material in plants may hold the key to future energy
01:50GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Syrian Refugees in Northern Iraq; Switzerland's Biggest Church Organ
Syrian refugees get free healthcare and education in Iraq. And Switzerland's biggest organ
02:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
Outlook—Toxic Childhood Beside a Nuclear Plant
Kristen Iversen grew up next to the Rocky Flats nuclear weapons facility in Colorado
03:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
Newsday—16/08/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
03:32GMT
Assignment—Kazakhstan’s Living Gulags
How allegations of torture in Kazakhstan's prisons resonates with former Soviet gulags
04:00GMT
Newsday—16/08/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
05:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
Newsday—16/08/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
06:00GMT
Newsday—16/08/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
07:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
07:32GMT
Business Daily—A Business Future for the Middle East?
Even as the violence escalates in Cairo, one US investor argues for the region's potential
07:50GMT
Witness History—Stanley Kubrick
Set designer Sir Ken Adam recalls working with the famously difficult director
08:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
08:06GMT
The Interview—Feminist Activist and Author- Gloria Steinem
Has the gender equality that Gloria Steinem has campaigned and hoped for been achieved?
08:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
08:32GMT
Science In Action—Biofuel Bonanza
Why a gene controlling woody material in plants may hold the key to future energy
08:50GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Syrian Refugees in Northern Iraq; Switzerland's Biggest Church Organ
Syrian refugees get free healthcare and education in Iraq. And Switzerland's biggest organ
09:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
09:06GMT
World Update—16/08/2013
News and issues making the headlines each day.
10:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10:06GMT
The Newsroom—16/08/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10:32GMT
World Have Your Say—Yelena Isinbayeva Controversy
Your reaction to comments made by Russian athlete Yelena Isinbayeva about homosexuality
11:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11:06GMT
The Fifth Floor—Understanding the Muslim Brotherhood
At the heart of turmoil in Egypt, what's next for the Muslim Brotherhood?
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Afternoon
12:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12:06GMT
Newshour—Deaths as Egypt violence resumes
Egypt live where rallies by supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi turn violent.
13:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:06GMT
Newshour—16/08/2013
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
14:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:06GMT
Business Daily—16/08/2013
The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
14:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14:32GMT
World Football—Is English Football Stuck in the Dark Ages?
Dutch coach Raymond Verheijan hits out at the standard of football in the Premier League
15:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15:06GMT
The Newsroom—16/08/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15:32GMT
Sport Today—16/08/2013
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
16:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16:06GMT
The Newsroom—16/08/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16:32GMT
World Business Report—Violence continues in Egypt
More people have died in Egypt as protesters clash with security forces.
17:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17:06GMT
World Have Your Say—Egypt's 'Day of Rage'
Protest rallies are held in Egypt after hundreds died in demonstrations earlier this week
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Evening
18:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18:06GMT
The Newsroom—16/08/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18:32GMT
The Why Factor—Celebrity
Why has the modern world become so obsessed with celebrity culture?
18:50GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Syrian Refugees in Northern Iraq; Switzerland's Biggest Church Organ
Syrian refugees get free healthcare and education in Iraq. And Switzerland's biggest organ
19:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19:06GMT
Newshour—16/08/2013
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
20:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20:06GMT
Newshour—16/08/2013 (2000 GMT)
Egypt deadly 'Day of Anger'; CIA declassifies top secret test site;UK forced sterilisation
21:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06GMT
The Fifth Floor—Understanding the Muslim Brotherhood
At the heart of turmoil in Egypt, what's next for the Muslim Brotherhood?
22:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22:06GMT
The Newsroom—16/08/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
22:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22:32GMT
World Business Report—Violence continues in Egypt
More people have died in Egypt as protesters clash with security forces.
23:01GMT
BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23:06GMT
The Newsroom—17/08/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
23:20GMT
Sports News—17/08/2013
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23:32GMT
World Football—Is English Football Stuck in the Dark Ages?
Dutch coach Raymond Verheijan hits out at the standard of football in the Premier League
23:59GMT
Off airProgrammes will resume at 00:01
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Late
00:01GMT
BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
Big Boss Interview—The truth is out there: Area 51 does exist
The CIA confirms the existence of the site, but nothing about little green men
01:01GMT
BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
The Newsroom—17/08/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
Global Business—Gene Patenting
Is gene patenting a good or bad thing for medical innovation?
02:01GMT
BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
The Fifth Floor—Understanding the Muslim Brotherhood
At the heart of turmoil in Egypt, what's next for the Muslim Brotherhood?
03:01GMT
BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
The Newsroom—17/08/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
03:20GMT
Sports News—17/08/2013
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
03:32GMT
World Football—Is English Football Stuck in the Dark Ages?
Dutch coach Raymond Verheijan hits out at the standard of football in the Premier League
04:01GMT
BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:06GMT
The Newsroom—17/08/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/08/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32GMT
Boston Calling—Getting to Know Laura Poitras
Meet the woman who helped Edward Snowden leak news of top-secret surveillance programmes
05:01GMT
BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
Weekend—Weekend 17/08/2013 (0500GMT)
Presented by Julian Worricker with Jonathan Steele in London and Vaiju Naravane in Paris.


























