BBC World Service Online Schedule Wednesday 8 April 2015

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Tackling Drought in Taiwan and California
  A severe drought brings water rationing to Taiwan, while California curbs water usage
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  Outlook—Why I Talk to Death Row Criminals
  Death penalty investigator Rene Denfeld on trying to uncover the truth behind murder
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  The Interview—UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs - Valerie Amos
  Is Syria part of a wider story of international humanitarian failure?
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  The Documentary—The Meaning of Mongol, The Meaning of Mongol
  How did the word Mongol become the official term for Down's Syndrome?
9. 03:00GMT
  Newsday—08/04/2015
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
10. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 04:05GMT
  Newsday—08/04/2015
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
12. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 04:32GMT
  Digital Planet—Open Data Challenge
  The Open data challenge that aims to radically improve our cultural lives
14. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  Newsday—08/04/2015
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  Newsday—08/04/2015
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
2. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
3. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Is Grexit Now '50-50'?
  A leading financial analyst says the risk of Greek exit from the euro has risen sharply
4. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—India's State of Emergency
  In 1975, Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declared a state of emergency
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:05GMT
  World Book Club—JD Salinger - The Catcher In The Rye
  A discussion recorded in the fabled Algonquin Hotel, New York
7. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:05GMT
  World Update—US White Policeman Charged With Murder
  Officer shot man seen to have been running away from him
9. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 10:05GMT
  BBC OS—08/04/2015
  The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around th...
11. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 11:05GMT
  Outlook—Afghanistan's Night of the Lovers
  The radio phone-in show for Afghanistan's broken-hearted teenagers
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  The Interview—UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs - Valerie Amos
  Is Syria part of a wider story of international humanitarian failure?
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Digital Planet—Open Data Challenge
  The Open data challenge that aims to radically improve our cultural lives
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:05GMT
  Newshour—South Carolina Shooting
  Police officer charged with murder of unarmed black man, Yarmouk plea, London heist
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—#WalterScott and Leaving Yemen
  Charleston police officer charged with murder. Plus, the Cecil Rhodes statue debate
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:05GMT
  Focus on Africa—08/04/2015
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
11. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  Sport Today—08/04/2015
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:05GMT
  Business Daily—Is Grexit Now '50-50'?
  A leading financial analyst says the risk of Greek exit from the euro has risen sharply
15. 16:20GMT
  The Essential—The Why Factor - Suicide
  Every year, across the world, around a million people take their own lives. But why?
16. 16:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 16:32GMT
  The Documentary—The Meaning of Mongol, The Meaning of Mongol
  How did the word Mongol become the official term for Down's Syndrome?
18. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 17:05GMT
  The Newsroom—08/04/2015
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 17:32GMT
  World Business Report—Shell to buy BG Group in $70bn deal
  The merger gives birth to a new oil and gas giant. So is it a sign of more deals to come?
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  The Newsroom—08/04/2015
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Health Check—Concussion
  Claudia Hammond investigates concussion in sport and asks, will science stop play?
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:05GMT
  Outlook—Afghanistan's Night of the Lovers
  The radio phone-in show for Afghanistan's broken-hearted teenagers
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—Protests over South Carolina shooting
  Rev Jackson: Scott's death 'state execution'; Canadian controversy over pro-Putin pianist
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:05GMT
  The Interview—UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs - Valerie Amos
  Is Syria part of a wider story of international humanitarian failure?
11. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  The Documentary—The Meaning of Mongol, The Meaning of Mongol
  How did the word Mongol become the official term for Down's Syndrome?
13. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—08/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:05GMT
  The Newsroom—08/04/2015
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—08/04/2015
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
17. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—09/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:05GMT
  The Newsroom—09/04/2015
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 23:20GMT
  Sports News—09/04/2015
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—09/04/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  Health Check—Concussion
  Claudia Hammond investigates concussion in sport and asks, will science stop play?
22. 23:59GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—09/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Shell's Brazil Gamble in BG Deal
  Could Shell face a bumpy ride in Brazil over its $70bn deal with BG Group?
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—09/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  Outlook—Afghanistan's Night of the Lovers
  The radio phone-in show for Afghanistan's broken-hearted teenagers
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—09/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  Global Business—Second Curve
  The business commentator and social philosopher Charles Handy talks about his new book.
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—09/04/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Assignment—Canada’s Red River Murders
  Why are so many of Canada's Aboriginal women and girls being murdered?
9. 03:00GMT
  Newsday—Boston Marathon bomber found guilty on all counts
  Dzhokhar Tsarnaev convicted; Yemen crisis; World's first beauty chocolate.
10. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—09/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 04:05GMT
  Newsday—India stuns world with Yemen rescue mission
  Legal test of wills over Boston marathon bomber; Indians in Yemen; Clinton the Musical.
12. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—09/04/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 04:32GMT
  Health Check—Concussion
  Claudia Hammond investigates concussion in sport and asks, will science stop play?
14. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—09/04/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  Newsday—After Tikrit Iraqi troops target Al-Anbar Province
  Islamic State in Iraq; Latest from Yemen; South Africa confronts its colonial past.

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