Online Schedule
Early
00:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:05GMT
Big Boss Interview—UN Criticises Detroit for Shutting off Water
UN human rights officials criticise Detroit for shutting off water to those unable to pay
01:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:05GMT
The Newsroom—21/10/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—21/10/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
Discovery—Brian Cox
Physicist and media star Brian Cox on fame and quantum mechanics
02:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:05GMT
Outlook—Imprisoned in a Donetsk Dungeon for 48 Days
Dmytro Potekhin was captured and imprisoned by pro-Russian rebels in Ukraine
03:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:05GMT
Newsday—21/10/2014
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—21/10/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
03:32GMT
The Documentary—The Red and the Blue, 20/10/2014 GMT
2/2Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
04:00GMT
Newsday—21/10/2014
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
05:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:05GMT
Newsday—21/10/2014
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
06:00GMT
Newsday—21/10/2014
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
07:30GMT
BBC News Summary—21/10/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
07:32GMT
Business Daily—Lending to Africa's Poor
Eighty per cent of Africans can not get a bank account, let alone a bank loan. Why?
07:50GMT
Witness History—The Death of Dele Giwa
In October 1986, the acclaimed Nigerian journalist, Dele Giwa, was assassinated in Lagos
08:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
08:05GMT
The Documentary—The Red and the Blue, 20/10/2014 GMT
2/2Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
08:30GMT
BBC News Summary—21/10/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
08:32GMT
Discovery—Brian Cox
Physicist and media star Brian Cox on fame and quantum mechanics
09:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
09:05GMT
World Update—Pistorius sentenced to five years in prison
China's debt woes; Brazil abortion debate; paralysed man walks; De la Renta dies
10:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10:05GMT
BBC OS—21/10/2014
The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around th...
11:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11:05GMT
Outlook—Bryan Adams: Photographing War Wounded
Rock star Bryan Adams on the photographs he has taken of soldiers wounded in battle
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Afternoon
12:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12:05GMT
Newshour—21/10/2014
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
13:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:05GMT
Newshour—Pistorius sentenced to 5 years
Pistorius given five years in jail; acid attacks in Isfahan; Baghdad's firefighters
14:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:05GMT
Business Daily—Lending to Africa's Poor
Eighty per cent of Africans can not get a bank account, let alone a bank loan. Why?
14:20GMT
News About Ebola—News About Ebola Bulletin
The latest information about efforts to combat Ebola
14:30GMT
BBC News Summary—21/10/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14:32GMT
The Documentary—The Red and the Blue, 20/10/2014 GMT
2/2Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
15:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15:05GMT
Focus on Africa—21/10/2014
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
15:30GMT
BBC News Summary—21/10/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15:32GMT
Sport Today—21/10/2014
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
16:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16:05GMT
The Newsroom—21/10/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16:30GMT
BBC News Summary—21/10/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16:32GMT
World Business Report—Remembering our presenter, Mark Whittaker
We pay tribute to our friend and colleague, Mark Whittaker, who died earlier this month.
17:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17:05GMT
World Have Your Say—Your reaction to Oscar Pistorius verdict
Athlete Oscar Pistorius given five years in jail for killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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Evening
18:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18:05GMT
The Newsroom—21/10/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18:30GMT
BBC News Summary—21/10/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18:32GMT
Digital Planet—Zone 9 Bloggers
The co-founder of Ethiopia’s Zone 9 bloggers argues for their release from jail.
19:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19:05GMT
The Documentary—The Red and the Blue, 20/10/2014 GMT
2/2Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
19:30GMT
BBC News Summary—21/10/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19:32GMT
World Business Report—Remembering our presenter, Mark Whittaker
We pay tribute to our friend and colleague, Mark Whittaker, who died earlier this month.
19:50GMT
News About Ebola—News About Ebola
Esau Williams brings you the latest information about the fight against Ebola
20:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20:05GMT
Newshour—Pistorius sentencing
ANC Women's League dismayed; Canada hit by Islamist violence; a letter from Liberia
21:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:05GMT
Outlook—Bryan Adams: Photographing War Wounded
Rock star Bryan Adams on the photographs he has taken of soldiers wounded in battle
22:00GMT
BBC News 2014—21/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22:05GMT
The Newsroom—21/10/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
22:30GMT
BBC News Summary—21/10/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22:32GMT
World Business Report—Remembering our presenter, Mark Whittaker
We pay tribute to our friend and colleague, Mark Whittaker, who died earlier this month.
23:00GMT
BBC News 2014—22/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23:05GMT
The Newsroom—22/10/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
23:20GMT
Sports News—22/10/2014
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23:30GMT
BBC News Summary—22/10/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23:32GMT
The Documentary—The Red and the Blue, 20/10/2014 GMT
2/2Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
23:59GMT
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Late
00:00GMT
BBC News 2014—22/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:05GMT
Big Boss Interview—Afghan Opium Exports Peak
Exports of Afghan opium are at their highest level despite US anti-drugs efforts.
01:00GMT
BBC News 2014—22/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:05GMT
The Newsroom—22/10/2014
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—22/10/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
Digital Planet—Zone 9 Bloggers
The co-founder of Ethiopia’s Zone 9 bloggers argues for their release from jail.
02:00GMT
BBC News 2014—22/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:05GMT
Outlook—Bryan Adams: Photographing War Wounded
Rock star Bryan Adams on the photographs he has taken of soldiers wounded in battle
03:00GMT
BBC News 2014—22/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:05GMT
Newsday—22/10/2014
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—22/10/2014
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
03:32GMT
The Documentary—Ebola - What Went Wrong?, Ebola: What Went Wrong?
Why did it take so long for the world to wake up to the threat of Ebola?
04:00GMT
Newsday—22/10/2014
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
05:00GMT
BBC News 2014—22/10/2014
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:05GMT
Newsday—22/10/2014
Live news, business and sport from around the world.























