Online Schedule
Early
00:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
The Newsroom—12/01/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32GMT
Discovery—The Return To Mawson's Antarctica - Part Four
The mission to rescue the Australian Antarctic Expedition trapped in ice for 10 days
01:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 11 Jan 2014: Dangerous Ground
Disputed territory from Chernobyl to Somalia, and the South China Sea to the Amazon basin
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
Boston Calling—A Year of Living Dangerously
Glenn Greenwald talks about his life since accepting secret files from Edward Snowden
02:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
The History Hour—The Impeachment of Bill Clinton
Sex and the American presidency; Mother Teresa; and the story behind 12 Years A Slave.
03:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
The Newsroom—12/01/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
03:32GMT
In the Balance—Making a Mega City Work
How do you make Lagos work for everyone, not just those with a lot of money?
04:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:06GMT
The Newsroom—12/01/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
04:20GMT
Sports News—12/01/2014
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32GMT
Trending—Terrorist puppet?
Exclusive report with Abla Fahita the Egyptian hand puppet accused of being a terrorist
04:50GMT
Sporting Witness—Katarina Witt
The glamorous East German skater remembers dancing Carmen at the 1988 Winter Olympics.
05:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
The Newsroom—12/01/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
05:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
05:32GMT
Health Check—Pneumonic Plague in Madagascar
What has caused these recent deadly outbreaks?
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Morning
06:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
06:06GMT
Weekend—12/01/2014 GMT
A review of the week with the latest news.
07:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
07:06GMT
Weekend—12/01/2014
A review of the week with the latest news.
08:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
08:06GMT
Weekend—12/01/2014
A review of the week with the latest news.
08:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
08:32GMT
Outlook—The Week's Best True Life Stories
The singing, tweeting Astronaut, and the Tunisian doctor fighting the Angel of Death
09:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
09:06GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 11 Jan 2014: Dangerous Ground
Disputed territory from Chernobyl to Somalia, and the South China Sea to the Amazon basin
09:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
09:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Leaving The Faith, Leaving the Faith
How dangerous is it to say you are no longer a Muslim?
10:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10:06GMT
The Forum—The Developing Child
What goes on in the brain of a baby and how does it develop?
10:50GMT
Over to You—Reporting South Sudan
The difficulties in reporting the complex dispute unfolding in South Sudan
11:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11:06GMT
The Newsroom—12/01/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11:32GMT
Global Business—Stitch in Time
Are there signs of a fledgling revival in British textile manufacturing?
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Afternoon
12:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12:06GMT
Exchanges: The Global Economy—Exchanges: The Global Economy, Nassim Nicholas Taleb
3/4 Nassim Nicholas Taleb on risk in economics and in life
13:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:06GMT
Newshour—Ariel Sharon lying in state
Israelis pay respects to ex-PM, Syria starvation warning and the baritone's lost voice
14:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:06GMT
Unexpected Elements—Deadly pneumonic plague in Madagascar, importance of carnivores, time travelling clues on the internet.
Deadly pneumonic plague in Madagascar
15:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15:06GMT
The Newsroom—12/01/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15:32GMT
Boston Calling—A Year of Living Dangerously
Glenn Greenwald talks about his life since accepting secret files from Edward Snowden
16:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16:06GMT
Sportsworld—12/01/2014
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
17:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17:06GMT
Sportsworld—12/01/2014
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
18:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18:06GMT
Sportsworld—12/01/2014
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
19:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19:06GMT
The Newsroom—12/01/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19:32GMT
Outlook—The Week's Best True Life Stories
The singing, tweeting Astronaut, and the Tunisian doctor fighting the Angel of Death
20:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20:06GMT
The Documentary—Boy for Rent, Boy for Rent
Exploring the surprisingly professional world of male sex workers in London
21:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06GMT
Newshour—Iran deal
Date set for Iran nuclear deal; ICC asked to investigate UK in Iraq; rap fans sue FBI.
22:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22:06GMT
The Arts Hour—Idris Elba Plays Nelson Mandela
Winnie Mandela tells Idris Elba - 'I recognise my husband in you'
23:01GMT
BBC News 2014—12/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23:06GMT
The Newsroom—12/01/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
23:20GMT
Sports News—12/01/2014
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23:30GMT
BBC News Summary—12/01/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23:32GMT
Trending—Terrorist puppet?
Exclusive report with Abla Fahita the Egyptian hand puppet accused of being a terrorist
23:50GMT
More or Less—Counting the Dead in Iraq
How do you count those killed in war accurately?
23:59GMT
Off airProgrammes will resume at 00:01
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Late
00:01GMT
BBC News 2014—13/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
The Newsroom—13/01/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—13/01/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Leaving The Faith, Leaving the Faith
How dangerous is it to say you are no longer a Muslim?
01:01GMT
BBC News 2014—13/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
World Business Report—13/01/2014
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—13/01/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
Outlook—The Week's Best True Life Stories
The singing, tweeting Astronaut, and the Tunisian doctor fighting the Angel of Death
02:01GMT
BBC News 2014—13/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
The Newsroom—13/01/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—13/01/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
02:32GMT
The Why Factor—Alcohol
Why do so many people drink alcohol? And why do some struggle to control it?
02:50GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Syria and Romania
Why the Turkish city of Gaziantep is the new Casablanca. And shepherds in Romania today
03:01GMT
BBC News 2014—13/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
The Forum—The Developing Child
What goes on in the brain of a baby and how does it develop?
03:50GMT
More or Less—Counting the Dead in Iraq
How do you count those killed in war accurately?
04:01GMT
BBC News 2014—13/01/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:06GMT
Newsday—13/01/2014
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—13/01/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32GMT
Science In Action—Colour of Ancient Reptiles
How the pigments of ancient marine reptiles are giving clues to their behaviour
04:50GMT
Over to You—Reporting South Sudan
The difficulties in reporting the complex dispute unfolding in South Sudan
05:00GMT
Newsday—13/01/2014
Live news, business and sport from around the world.





























