Online Schedule
Early
00:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:05GMT
Big Boss Interview—South Africa's foreign workers attacked
Foreign workers in South Africa fear for their safety as anti-immigrant attacks increase
01:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:05GMT
The Fifth Floor—No President, no cabinet. Who's running the country?
Deadlock in Lebanon and Afghanistan: one without a president, the other lacking a cabinet
02:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:05GMT
The World This Week—Cigar diplomacy: Cuba and US on road to friendship
A handshake between two presidents ended 50 years of enmity. Was it written in the stars?
02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/04/2015
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
02:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Living Longer in Lovely Hill, Living Longer in Lovely Hill
The Seventh-day Adventist community of Lorna Linda that are living up to 10 years longer.
03:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:05GMT
The Real Story—Britain and the EU: In or Out?
What would a possible exit from the EU mean for Britain and for the EU?
04:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:05GMT
The Documentary—Stand Up for China, Stand Up for China
Comedian Des Bishop finds out what makes the Chinese laugh
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/04/2015
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32GMT
Boston Calling—First Person
An American flees war-torn Yemen by small boat on the Red Sea
05:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:05GMT
Weekend—18/04/2015 GMT
A review of the week with the latest news.
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Morning
06:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
06:05GMT
Weekend—18/04/2015
A review of the week with the latest news.
07:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
07:05GMT
Weekend—18/04/2015
A review of the week with the latest news.
07:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/04/2015
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
07:32GMT
In the Balance—Rana Plaza: a lesson forgotten?
Are the lessons of Rana Plaza forgotten amid new pressures in the global textiles sector?
08:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
08:05GMT
The History Hour—The Bloods and Crips Truce
In April 1992, two Los Angeles gangs signed a cease-fire.
09:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
09:05GMT
Not by the Playbook—A Right Champagne Charlie
Perils of a podium hostess. How doing your job can put you in the eye of a media storm
10:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10:05GMT
The World This Week—Cigar diplomacy: Cuba and US on road to friendship
A handshake between two presidents ended 50 years of enmity. Was it written in the stars?
10:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/04/2015
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10:32GMT
The Documentary—Who Will Govern Britain?, Who Will Govern Britain?
How will parties form a government if there is no clear winner in the UK election?
11:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11:05GMT
The Arts Hour—Irvine Welsh, Billie Holiday, Des Bishop
The best global arts coverage from across the BBC.
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Afternoon
12:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12:05GMT
Newshour—Deadly Afghan Bombing
IS claims suicide bombing in Jalalabad; Goebbels book royalty row; Cambodia's music scene
13:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:05GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Sea, Land, Air ... and queues
Libya's migrant crisis, terracing in Ethiopia, Indian air quality and Venezuela's shops
13:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/04/2015
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13:32GMT
Boston Calling—First Person
An American flees war-torn Yemen by small boat on the Red Sea
14:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:05GMT
Sportsworld—18/04/2015
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
15:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15:05GMT
Sportsworld—18/04/2015
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
16:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16:05GMT
Sportsworld—18/04/2015
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
17:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17:05GMT
The Newsroom—18/04/2015
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/04/2015
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17:32GMT
Trending—The #100 sareepact
How friends in India started a surge in sari wearing
17:50GMT
Over to You—Is Kim Kardashian News?
Should the BBC World Service be keeping up with the Kardashians' visit to Armenia?
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Evening
18:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18:05GMT
The War That Changed the World—Australia: The Legend of Anzac
Australia and the legend of Anzac
19:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19:05GMT
Global Business—Last Tango
Peter Day reports from Buenos Aires on the economic troubles once again facing Argentina
19:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/04/2015
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19:32GMT
Boston Calling—First Person
An American flees war-torn Yemen by small boat on the Red Sea
20:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20:05GMT
Newshour—A new battle for Tripoli?
Libyan negotiations in Morocco;South African foreigner attacks; is vinyl really worth it?
21:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:05GMT
Unexpected Elements—25 years of the Hubble Space Telescope
25 years since the launch of the Hubble Space telescope, we celebrate its successes.
22:00GMT
BBC News 2015—18/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22:05GMT
Global Beats—New sounds from the Middle East
Soul, jazz and electronic music from a range of new artists
23:00GMT
BBC News 2015—19/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23:05GMT
The Inquiry—Is There A New Nuclear Arms Race?
Nuclear-weapon states are spending huge sums modernising their arsenals
23:30GMT
BBC News Summary—19/04/2015
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Living Longer in Lovely Hill, Living Longer in Lovely Hill
The Seventh-day Adventist community of Lorna Linda that are living up to 10 years longer.
23:59GMT
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Late
00:00GMT
BBC News 2015—19/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:05GMT
The Newsroom—19/04/2015
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
00:20GMT
Sports News—19/04/2015
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—19/04/2015
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32GMT
Outlook—Selfie stick, Overcoming Disability, Water Man
An early selfie stick; the men who are each other's eyes and hands; India's Water man
01:00GMT
BBC News 2015—19/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:05GMT
The History Hour—The Bloods and Crips Truce
In April 1992, two Los Angeles gangs signed a cease-fire.
02:00GMT
BBC News 2015—19/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:05GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Sea, Land, Air ... and queues
Libya's migrant crisis, terracing in Ethiopia, Indian air quality and Venezuela's shops
02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—19/04/2015
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
02:32GMT
In the Balance—Rana Plaza: a lesson forgotten?
Are the lessons of Rana Plaza forgotten amid new pressures in the global textiles sector?
03:00GMT
BBC News 2015—19/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:05GMT
Global Beats—New sounds from the Middle East
Soul, jazz and electronic music from a range of new artists
04:00GMT
BBC News 2015—19/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:05GMT
The Inquiry—Is There A New Nuclear Arms Race?
Nuclear-weapon states are spending huge sums modernising their arsenals
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—19/04/2015
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32GMT
Trending—The #100 sareepact
How friends in India started a surge in sari wearing
04:50GMT
Sporting Witness—Judit Polgar - Chess Prodigy
How the chess prodigy overcame sexism in her sport and defeated the all-time greats.
05:00GMT
BBC News 2015—19/04/2015
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:05GMT
Weekend—19/04/2015
A review of the week with the latest news.




























