BBC World Service Online Schedule Thursday 6 August 2015

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Plane Debris is From Missing MH370
  Aircraft debris found on Reunion Island is from missing MH370, Malaysia's PM confirms
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  Outlook—My Friend Became an Islamist Leader
  How extremism in Mali shut down Manny Ansar's desert festival and radicalised his friend
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  Global Business—Driverless Cars
  The future of driverless cars - how soon will it come?
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Assignment—China’s Ketamine Fortress
  How China has become a top maker and taker underground ketamine.
9. 03:00GMT
  Newsday—Plane Debris is from Missing MH370
  Malaysian PM confirms MH370 link, 70th anniversary of Hiroshima bombing, Migrants rescue
10. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 04:05GMT
  Newsday—Hiroshima Marks 70 Years Since Atomic Bomb
  Hiroshima attack 70 years on, Reunion island debris "from MH370", New Suez canal opens
12. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 04:32GMT
  Health Check—Ebola, Malaria and Polio Vaccines: What's New?
  The new Ebola vaccine, the less than perfect malaria vaccine and Nigeria is polio-free.
14. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  Newsday—New $8.5bn Suez Canal to Open
  New Suez Canal opens, Hiroshima atomic attack 70 years on, Fears over missing migrants
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  Newsday—Japan PM's Nuclear Plea on Hiroshima 70th Anniversary
  70 years on since Hiroshima attack, Malaysia "confirms" MH370 debris link, New Suez Canal
2. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
3. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Fixing Global Food Waste
  Can new laws fix millions of tonnes of food waste?
4. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Singapore Independence
  Singapore leaves the Federation of Malaysia and becomes an independent sovereign state
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:05GMT
  The Thought Show—Counting Foreign Fighters
  More Or Less investigates the number of foreigners fighting in the Middle East
7. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:05GMT
  World Update—MH370 Relatives Desperate for Answers
  Families with relatives on board flight MH370 seek answers. Plus, Afghanistan's beauty
9. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 10:05GMT
  BBC OS—Japan Marks 70 Years Since Hiroshima Bomb
  Lanterns in the twilight at Hiroshima
11. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 11:05GMT
  Outlook—Saving Africa's Lions
  A South African couple who've spent a lifetime trying to save Africa's big cats.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  Global Business—Driverless Cars
  The future of driverless cars - how soon will it come?
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Health Check—Ebola, Malaria and Polio Vaccines: What's New?
  The new Ebola vaccine, the less than perfect malaria vaccine and Nigeria is polio-free.
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:05GMT
  Newshour—Japan Remembers Hiroshima
  Hopes of a nuclear-free world; Uganda 'bride price' judgement; Russia's food bonfire
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—Hiroshima: Two Narratives
  Americans and Japanese discuss how Hiroshima is taught and remembered in both countries
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:05GMT
  Focus on Africa—06/08/2015
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
11. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  Sport Today—England Dismiss Australia for 60
  England's Stuart Broad equals the fastest five-wicket haul in the fourth Ashes Test
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:05GMT
  Business Daily—Fixing Global Food Waste
  Can new laws fix millions of tonnes of food waste?
15. 16:20GMT
  The Essential—From Our Own Correspondent: California's Thirsty Peaches
  How drought is affecting California's Central Valley and its famous fruit
16. 16:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 16:32GMT
  Assignment—China’s Ketamine Fortress
  How China has become a top maker and taker underground ketamine.
18. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 17:05GMT
  The Newsroom—06/08/2015
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 17:32GMT
  World Business Report—What Next for Mozambique?
  Can one of Africa’s fastest growing economies stave off instability and corruption?
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  The Newsroom—Suez Canal Expanded
  $8 billion Suez Canal extension opened, Uganda brideprice law change, cricket 'Pomicide'
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Science In Action—Hiroshima Bomb: 70th Anniversary
  Long term effects of radiation on survivors of Hiroshima atomic bomb.
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:05GMT
  Outlook—Saving Africa's Lions
  A South African couple who've spent a lifetime trying to save Africa's big cats.
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—US Republican candidate debate
  Republican candidate debate; stolen Strad recovered after 35 years; remembering Hiroshima
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:05GMT
  Global Business—Driverless Cars
  The future of driverless cars - how soon will it come?
11. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  Assignment—China’s Ketamine Fortress
  How China has become a top maker and taker underground ketamine.
13. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—06/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:05GMT
  The Newsroom—Rescued Migrants Arrive in Palermo
  Boat capsize survivors land, US GOP debate, France steps up MH370 search off Reunion
15. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—What Next for Mozambique?
  Can one of Africa’s fastest growing economies stave off instability and corruption?
17. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—07/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:05GMT
  The Newsroom—France Expands Reunion Debris Search
  Migrants from capsized boat arrive in Italy, US waits on GOP debate, Utoya summer camp
19. 23:20GMT
  Sports News—07/08/2015
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/08/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  Science In Action—Hiroshima Bomb: 70th Anniversary
  Long term effects of radiation on survivors of Hiroshima atomic bomb.
22. 23:59GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—07/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Running A Frozen Sovereign Wealth Fund
  How to run a sovereign wealth fund in a country with no government and huge unrest.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—07/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  Outlook—Saving Africa's Lions
  A South African couple who've spent a lifetime trying to save Africa's big cats.
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—07/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  The Interview—Ertuğrul Kürkçü - Honorary President People’s Democratic Party (HDP)
  Could Turkey be slipping back into conflict? Zeinab Badawi asks HDP MP Ertuğrul Kürkçü.
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/08/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  World Football—Referee cries foul
  Cypriot referee Marios Panayi explains how he was approached to fix matches.
9. 03:00GMT
  Newsday—Republican Presidential Candidates in First US TV Debate
  10 US Presidential hopefuls faceoff, MH370 search intensifies, Rescue migrants in Sicily.
10. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—07/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 04:05GMT
  Newsday—Search Expanded for Malaysian MH370 Airliner Debris
  MH370 search intensified, Republican Presidential debate, ISS links up to shed radio.
12. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/08/2015
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 04:32GMT
  Science In Action—Hiroshima Bomb: 70th Anniversary
  Long term effects of radiation on survivors of Hiroshima atomic bomb.
14. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2015—07/08/2015
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  Newsday—Republican Contenders Clash at Presidential Debate
  Heated words at Republican debate, MH370 debris search expanded, Winning over rock stars.

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