Online Schedule
Early
00:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
Big Boss Interview—US Lawmakers Debate a Fresh Deal to Avoid Default
Are we edging closer to a deal or is debt default now inevitable in the US?
01:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
The Newsroom—16/10/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/10/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
Digital Planet—Gravity
How sound is a character in films like Gravity
01:50GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—The Aftermath of War
The militias still plaguing post-Gaddafi Libya; what makes a war memorial truly emotive?
02:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
Outlook—Under KGB House Arrest
Belarusian journalist Iryna Khalip on living under house arrest under watch of the police
03:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
Newsday—16/10/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/10/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
03:32GMT
The Documentary—Betty in the Sky with a Suitcase, Betty in the Sky with a Suitcase
Insight into the airline industry with air hostess Betty Thesky
04:00GMT
Newsday—16/10/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
05:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
Newsday—16/10/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
06:00GMT
Newsday—16/10/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
07:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/10/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
07:32GMT
Business Daily—How to Find Treasure
Making a living seeking out sunken wrecks laden with gold and silver
07:50GMT
Witness History—Walter Sisulu is Released
In October 1989, anti-apartheid leader Walter Sisulu was freed from jail after 26 years.
08:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
08:06GMT
The Interview—Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee, UK - Sir Malcolm Rifkind MP
Is the security state a potential threat to those it's supposed to protect?
08:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/10/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
08:32GMT
Digital Planet—Gravity
How sound is a character in films like Gravity
08:50GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—The Aftermath of War
The militias still plaguing post-Gaddafi Libya; what makes a war memorial truly emotive?
09:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
09:06GMT
World Update—16/10/2013
News and issues making the headlines each day.
10:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10:06GMT
The Newsroom—16/10/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/10/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10:32GMT
World Have Your Say—India stampede, American debt crisis and Bosnia goes to Brazil
Festivities continue in India following the stampede. What's the value of life in India?
11:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11:06GMT
Outlook—"My Ice-Pick Lobotomy"
Howard Dully was one of the youngest people ever to be given a controversial lobotomy
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Afternoon
12:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12:06GMT
Newshour—Guest editor: Google's Susan Wojcicki
Getting girls into tech; India's science powerhouse; US debt ceiling deadline.
13:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:06GMT
Newshour—16/10/2013
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
14:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:06GMT
Business Daily—16/10/2013
The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
14:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/10/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14:32GMT
Global Business—The World Turned Upside Down (Part 1)
After 25 years of business reporting, Peter Day argues the world has turned upside down
15:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15:06GMT
The Newsroom—16/10/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/10/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15:32GMT
Sport Today—16/10/2013
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
16:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16:06GMT
The Newsroom—16/10/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/10/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16:32GMT
World Business Report—Senate solution may reopen US government
Will a new Senate proposal get the US government working again?
17:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17:06GMT
World Have Your Say—"This is not a Republican or Democrat issue. It's the greatest threat to the productivity and prosperity of the US economy."
A fiery debate on the US shutdown. And Philippines earthquake survivors' stories.
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Evening
18:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18:06GMT
The Newsroom—16/10/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/10/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18:32GMT
Health Check—Vaccine for HPV in Laos
Anti-cervical cancer vaccine for girls where there is no screening or radiotherapy
19:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19:06GMT
The Interview—Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee, UK - Sir Malcolm Rifkind MP
Is the security state a potential threat to those it's supposed to protect?
19:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/10/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19:32GMT
World Business Report—Senate solution may reopen US government
Will a new Senate proposal get the US government working again?
20:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20:06GMT
Newshour—Guest editor: Google's Susan Wojcicki
Getting girls into tech; India's science powerhouse; House accepts Senate deal.
21:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06GMT
Outlook—"My Ice-Pick Lobotomy"
Howard Dully was one of the youngest people ever to be given a controversial lobotomy
22:01GMT
BBC News 2013—16/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22:06GMT
The Newsroom—16/10/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
22:30GMT
BBC News Summary—16/10/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22:32GMT
World Business Report—Senate solution may reopen US government
Will a new Senate proposal get the US government working again?
23:01GMT
BBC News 2013—17/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23:06GMT
The Newsroom—17/10/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
23:20GMT
Sports News—17/10/2013
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/10/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23:32GMT
Global Business—The World Turned Upside Down (Part 1)
After 25 years of business reporting, Peter Day argues the world has turned upside down
23:59GMT
Off airProgrammes will resume at 00:01
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Late
00:01GMT
BBC News 2013—17/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
Big Boss Interview—US Senate Passes Budget Deal
US Senate has agreed a cross-party bill to raise the debt limit and reopen government.
01:01GMT
BBC News 2013—17/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
The Newsroom—17/10/2013
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/10/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
Health Check—Vaccine for HPV in Laos
Anti-cervical cancer vaccine for girls where there is no screening or radiotherapy
02:01GMT
BBC News 2013—17/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
Outlook—"My Ice-Pick Lobotomy"
Howard Dully was one of the youngest people ever to be given a controversial lobotomy
03:01GMT
BBC News 2013—17/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
Newsday—17/10/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/10/2013
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
03:32GMT
Global Business—The World Turned Upside Down (Part 1)
After 25 years of business reporting, Peter Day argues the world has turned upside down
04:00GMT
Newsday—17/10/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
05:01GMT
BBC News 2013—17/10/2013
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
Newsday—17/10/2013
Live news, business and sport from around the world.






















