Online Schedule
Early
00:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
The Newsroom—17/03/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Sin and the Confessional, Sin and the Confessional
The secret, sacred ritual where sins are forgiven
01:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
World Business Report—17/03/2014
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
Outlook—Peace, Love, Friendship - and Elvish
Ex-paramilitary preaching peace, Japan's paid friends, and the first gay First Lady.
02:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
The Newsroom—17/03/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
02:32GMT
The Why Factor—Family Names
Could your last name determine your career? Mike Williams explains
02:50GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—The Price of Pleasure: in Burkina Faso and Germany
Hope for victims of FGM in Burkina Faso; legal prostitution in Germany.
03:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
The Forum—Reflecting on Love, Laughter and Friendship
A special programme from the London School of Economics Literary Festival 2014
03:50GMT
More or Less—Mailbox Edition
Your questions – from the USA, Australia and the world
04:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:06GMT
Newsday—17/03/2014
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32GMT
Science In Action—Stem Cell Breakthrough Questions
Research paper on cheap stem cell production withdrawn by scientists
04:50GMT
Over to You—Media Coverage of Crimea
How news about the referendum is being reported in Ukraine's media
05:00GMT
Newsday—17/03/2014
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
06:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
06:06GMT
Newsday—17/03/2014
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
07:00GMT
Newsday—17/03/2014
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
08:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
08:32GMT
Business Daily—After Crimea, what next?
After the Crimean referendum, what will Western sanctions on Russia mean for both sides?
08:50GMT
Witness History—The Torrey Canyon Disaster
An oil tanker hit the rocks off the the south-west coast of England in March 1967
09:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
09:06GMT
The Interview—Artist - Ai Weiwei
China’s most famous artist and dissident
09:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
09:32GMT
The Why Factor—Family Names
Could your last name determine your career? Mike Williams explains
09:50GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—The Price of Pleasure: in Burkina Faso and Germany
Hope for victims of FGM in Burkina Faso; legal prostitution in Germany.
10:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10:06GMT
World Update—Crimea votes to join Russia
Majority of referendum voters support succession from Ukraine.
11:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11:06GMT
BBC OS—17/03/2014
The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around th...
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Afternoon
12:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12:06GMT
Outlook—Long-lost Siblings get Rwanda Online
Rwandan siblings Chance Tubane and Patience Nduwawe on their thriving Internet business
13:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:06GMT
Newshour—17/03/2014
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
14:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:06GMT
Newshour—Crimea referendum provokes sanctions
Obama announces asset freeze on Russians; missing plane: co-pilot last to talk.
15:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15:06GMT
Business Daily—17/03/2014
The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
15:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Sin and the Confessional, Sin and the Confessional
The secret, sacred ritual where sins are forgiven
16:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16:06GMT
The Newsroom—17/03/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16:32GMT
Sport Today—17/03/2014
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
17:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17:06GMT
The Newsroom—17/03/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17:32GMT
World Business Report—EU and US agree sanctions over Crimea referendum
The sanctions target Russian and Ukrainian individuals involved in the referendum.
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Evening
18:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18:06GMT
World Have Your Say—What do you want to happen after Crimea's referendum?
How should countries respond to Crimea's self-declared independence from Ukraine?
19:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19:06GMT
The Newsroom—17/03/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19:32GMT
World Business Report—EU and US agree sanctions over Crimea referendum
The sanctions target Russian and Ukrainian individuals involved in the referendum.
20:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20:06GMT
The Interview—Artist - Ai Weiwei
China’s most famous artist and dissident
20:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20:32GMT
Discovery—Fructose: the Bittersweet Sugar
Is fructose a 'toxic additive' or a healthy fruit sugar?
21:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06GMT
Newshour—Russia recognises 'independent' Crimea
Recognition comes despite US/EU sanctions; missing plane update; L'Wren Scott dies
22:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22:06GMT
The Newsroom—17/03/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
22:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22:32GMT
World Business Report—EU and US agree sanctions over Crimea referendum
The sanctions target Russian and Ukrainian individuals involved in the referendum.
23:01GMT
BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23:06GMT
Outlook—Long-lost Siblings get Rwanda Online
Rwandan siblings Chance Tubane and Patience Nduwawe on their thriving Internet business
23:59GMT
Off airProgrammes will resume at 00:01
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Late
00:01GMT
BBC News 2014—18/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
The Newsroom—18/03/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
00:20GMT
Sports News—18/03/2014
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/03/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32GMT
The Documentary—India - Press for Sale
Does 'paid media' threaten democracy and press freedom?
01:01GMT
BBC News 2014—18/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
Big Boss Interview—Russians Hit By Sanctions
US and EU sanctions hit senior Russian officials as East and West argue over Ukraine
02:01GMT
BBC News 2014—18/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
The Newsroom—18/03/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/03/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
02:32GMT
Discovery—Fructose: the Bittersweet Sugar
Is fructose a 'toxic additive' or a healthy fruit sugar?
03:01GMT
BBC News 2014—18/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
Outlook—Long-lost Siblings get Rwanda Online
Rwandan siblings Chance Tubane and Patience Nduwawe on their thriving Internet business
04:01GMT
BBC News 2014—18/03/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:06GMT
Newsday—18/03/2014
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/03/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32GMT
The Documentary—India - Press for Sale
Does 'paid media' threaten democracy and press freedom?
05:00GMT
Newsday—18/03/2014
Live news, business and sport from around the world.


























