Online Schedule
Early
00:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:05GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition: Drawing the Line
Stories of borders and frontiers from Iraq, the UK, Greece and Pakistan
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/08/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32GMT
Global Business—Health Technology
Can technology companies transform healthcare and the way we live?
01:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:05GMT
The History Hour—Carlos the Jackal
Capturing Carlos, an attempt to kill Franco plus The Supremes and the Wizard of Oz
02:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:05GMT
The Newsroom—17/08/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/08/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
02:32GMT
In the Balance—Sex and Drugs
Making money from products with a controversial image, such as marijuana and sex toys
03:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:05GMT
The Newsroom—17/08/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
03:20GMT
Sports News—17/08/2014
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/08/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
03:32GMT
Trending—#Indyref: Scottish Referendum Online
#Indyref: the online voice of the Scottish Referendum
03:50GMT
Sporting Witness—The Creation of Ironman
How the most extreme form of triathlon was invented in Hawaii in 1978
04:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:05GMT
The Newsroom—17/08/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/08/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32GMT
Health Check—Ebola – Who’s to Blame?
Could more have been done in response to West Africa’s Ebola outbreak?
05:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:05GMT
Weekend—17/08/2014
A review of the week with the latest news.
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Morning
06:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
06:05GMT
Weekend—17/08/2014
A review of the week with the latest news.
07:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
07:05GMT
Weekend—Julian Worricker and guests
Ameena Saiyid and Mark Vernon join Julian to discuss Iraq, Ukraine and learning Sanskrit
07:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/08/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
07:32GMT
Outlook—Love From Hate
The South African ex-policeman cared for by a woman he would once have seen as the enemy
08:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
08:05GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition: Drawing the Line
Stories of borders and frontiers from Iraq, the UK, Greece and Pakistan
08:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/08/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
08:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Caliphate - Searching for an Islamic State, Caliphate – Searching for the Islamic State
What is a Caliphate? And what do young Muslims think of proposals for an Islamic state?
09:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
09:05GMT
The Forum—Grass
Grass provides 60% of human calorie intake and covers a quarter of the planet
09:50GMT
Witness History—The Wizard of Oz
The cast and crew remember one of the most popular Hollywood musicals of all time
10:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10:05GMT
The Newsroom—17/08/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/08/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10:32GMT
Global Business—Health Technology
Can technology companies transform healthcare and the way we live?
11:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11:05GMT
Dream Builders—Thomas Heatherwick
Olympic Cauldron designer on 'making' and getting your hands dirty
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Afternoon
12:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12:05GMT
Newshour—Mosul dam latest
Battle for Mosul Dam; tensions mount in Ferguson, Missouri; escaping the mafia in Naples
13:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:05GMT
Unexpected Elements—Ebola Repercussions
As hospitals shut and cases continue rising we look at wider consequences of the outbreak
14:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:05GMT
The Newsroom—17/08/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/08/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14:32GMT
Boston Calling—Questions of Identity
The aftermath of an American drone strike in Yemen
15:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15:05GMT
Sportsworld—17/08/2014
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
16:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16:05GMT
Sportsworld—17/08/2014
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
17:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17:05GMT
Sportsworld—17/08/2014
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
18:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18:05GMT
The Newsroom—17/08/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/08/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18:32GMT
Outlook—Love From Hate
The South African ex-policeman cared for by a woman he would once have seen as the enemy
19:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19:05GMT
Global Beats—Cross-Cultural Collaborations
Music made by artists from different traditions coming together to create new sounds
20:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20:05GMT
Newshour—Battle for Mosul Dam
Mosul Dam recaptured? Ebola centre raided; skateboarding legends: Tony Hawk on Jay Adams.
21:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:05GMT
The Arts Hour—Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Michel Gondry & Pearl Lam
22:00GMT
BBC News 2014—17/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22:05GMT
The Newsroom—17/08/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
22:20GMT
Sports News—17/08/2014
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
22:30GMT
BBC News Summary—17/08/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22:32GMT
Trending—#Indyref: Scottish Referendum Online
#Indyref: the online voice of the Scottish Referendum
22:50GMT
More or Less—Anti-Semitism
In the wake of the Gaza conflict, we investigate claims that anti-Semitism is rising.
23:00GMT
BBC News 2014—18/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23:05GMT
The Newsroom—18/08/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
23:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/08/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23:32GMT
Discovery—Cosmology
Have astronomers really found gravitational waves from the Big Bang?
23:59GMT
Off airProgrammes will resume at 00:00
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Late
00:00GMT
BBC News 2014—18/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:05GMT
World Business Report—18/08/2014
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/08/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32GMT
Outlook—Love From Hate
The South African ex-policeman cared for by a woman he would once have seen as the enemy
01:00GMT
BBC News 2014—18/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:05GMT
The Newsroom—18/08/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/08/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
The Why Factor—Ghosts
Why do so many people claim to see ghosts?
01:50GMT
More or Less—Anti-Semitism
In the wake of the Gaza conflict, we investigate claims that anti-Semitism is rising.
02:00GMT
BBC News 2014—18/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:05GMT
The Forum—Grass
Grass provides 60% of human calorie intake and covers a quarter of the planet
02:50GMT
Over to You—Facets of Social Media
A new Russian law is imposes restrictions on users and requires bloggers to register
03:00GMT
BBC News 2014—18/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:05GMT
Newsday—18/08/2014
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/08/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
03:32GMT
Science In Action—Chile Earthquake Explained
New evidence suggests that the potential for large earthquakes in Chile remains high
04:00GMT
Newsday—18/08/2014
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
05:00GMT
BBC News 2014—18/08/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:05GMT
Newsday—18/08/2014
Live news, business and sport from around the world.






























