Online Schedule
Early
00:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/02/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
00:20GMT
Sports News—01/02/2014
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/02/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32GMT
In the Balance—The Olympic Brand
Why are sponsors and countries so keen to be involved in the games?
01:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
Big Boss Interview—Great Barrier Reef Threat
The Great Barrier Reef off Australia is under threat from millions of tons of spoil.
02:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
The Fifth Floor—Buying Ex-army Scrap in Kandahar
Fridges, fans and other ex-army bargains on sale as military bases close in Afghanistan
03:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/02/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/02/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
03:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Riace, Riace
The Italian town that has taken in North Africa's boat migrants
04:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/02/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
04:20GMT
Sports News—01/02/2014
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/02/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32GMT
Boston Calling—Immigrant Faces
Why foreign video-gamers now have the same rights as professional athletes in the US
05:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/02/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
05:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/02/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
05:32GMT
Discovery—Fixing Nitrogen
What are alternatives to the process that takes nitrogen from the air to make fertilizer?
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Morning
06:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
06:06GMT
Weekend—01/02/2014
A review of the week with the latest news.
07:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
07:06GMT
Weekend—01/02/2014
A review of the week with the latest news.
08:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
08:06GMT
Weekend—01/02/2014
A review of the week with the latest news.
08:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/02/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
08:32GMT
In the Balance—The Olympic Brand
Why are sponsors and countries so keen to be involved in the games?
09:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
09:06GMT
World Book Club—Christos Tsiolkas
Author of award-winning novel The Slap on why his book has polarised opinions
10:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10:06GMT
Not by the Playbook—Super Bowl
A preview of the American sporting event from New York & New Jersey
11:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/02/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/02/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11:32GMT
Trending—The Things Kids Do on Social
How a cartel daughter embarrassed her dad and a 16-year-old fooled the football world
11:50GMT
More or Less—Immigration
Tim Harford explores the economic benefits of immigration, plus wedding guest strategies.
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Afternoon
12:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12:06GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Change in Africa
Change in Africa, from pioneering agriculture to new sources of income, or armed conflict
12:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/02/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Riace, Riace
The Italian town that has taken in North Africa's boat migrants
13:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:06GMT
Newshour—Russia and the West clash over Ukraine in Germany
Talks on Ukraine in Germany; explosions ahead of Thai elections; Brixton Academy memoir
14:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/02/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/02/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14:32GMT
The Why Factor—Touch
How do different cultures view physical contact in everyday life?
14:50GMT
Sporting Witness—The Miracle On Ice
At the 1980 Winter Olympics, the USA faced the USSR in a Cold War hockey showdown.
15:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15:06GMT
Sportsworld—01/02/2014
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
16:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16:06GMT
Sportsworld—01/02/2014
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
17:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17:06GMT
Sportsworld—01/02/2014
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
18:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/02/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/02/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18:32GMT
In the Balance—The Olympic Brand
Why are sponsors and countries so keen to be involved in the games?
19:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19:06GMT
The Documentary—Turkey’s Hidden Truths
Turkey’s anti-terror laws have been used to jail dozens of journalists
19:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/02/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19:32GMT
Boston Calling—Immigrant Faces
Why foreign video-gamers now have the same rights as professional athletes in the US
20:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20:06GMT
The History Hour—WW2, Holocaust and Rome
The fate of Rome's Jews, plus the Cairo Fire, and the last American diplomat in Cuba
21:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06GMT
Newshour—NATO on Ukraine
Ukraine opposition fear army move; Yellen starts at Fed; UN: Food crisis in South Sudan
22:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22:06GMT
The Forum—Traps
Catching neutrinos, unsuspecting gamers and pictures of elusive mammals
22:50GMT
Sporting Witness—The Miracle On Ice
At the 1980 Winter Olympics, the USA faced the USSR in a Cold War hockey showdown.
23:01GMT
BBC News 2014—01/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/02/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
23:20GMT
Sports News—01/02/2014
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/02/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23:32GMT
The Why Factor—Touch
How do different cultures view physical contact in everyday life?
23:50GMT
Over to You—China's Search for a Pop Idol
Listeners' reactions to China's efforts to create a state-approved global pop star
23:59GMT
Off airProgrammes will resume at 00:01
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Late
00:01GMT
BBC News 2014—02/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
The Newsroom—02/02/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—02/02/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32GMT
Discovery—Fixing Nitrogen
What are alternatives to the process that takes nitrogen from the air to make fertilizer?
01:01GMT
BBC News 2014—02/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Change in Africa
Change in Africa, from pioneering agriculture to new sources of income, or armed conflict
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—02/02/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
Boston Calling—Immigrant Faces
Why foreign video-gamers now have the same rights as professional athletes in the US
02:01GMT
BBC News 2014—02/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
The History Hour—WW2, Holocaust and Rome
The fate of Rome's Jews, plus the Cairo Fire, and the last American diplomat in Cuba
03:01GMT
BBC News 2014—02/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
The Newsroom—02/02/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—02/02/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
03:32GMT
In the Balance—The Olympic Brand
Why are sponsors and countries so keen to be involved in the games?
04:01GMT
BBC News 2014—02/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:06GMT
The Newsroom—02/02/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
04:20GMT
Sports News—02/02/2014
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—02/02/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32GMT
Trending—The Things Kids Do on Social
How a cartel daughter embarrassed her dad and a 16-year-old fooled the football world
04:50GMT
Sporting Witness—The Miracle On Ice
At the 1980 Winter Olympics, the USA faced the USSR in a Cold War hockey showdown.
05:01GMT
BBC News 2014—02/02/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
The Newsroom—02/02/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
05:30GMT
BBC News Summary—02/02/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
05:32GMT
Health Check—Slimming by Cooling
Could exposure to colder temperatures help with weight loss?
























