| 00:00 | 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTWhat does feasting say about human nature - and is it good for us?
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| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 00:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTGoogle Glass, life-logging cameras and the future of wearable technologies
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 00:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTWhat influences the mind of a tiny newborn baby and do infants really get the joke?
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 00:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTWe look back through 50 years of archives and ask what 2015 promises for science.
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 00:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTParliament triggers an election which anti-bail-out party Syriza is expected to win.
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTThe Gulf state of Oman grants faiths other than Islam a surprising amount of freedom
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| 01:00 | 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:05GMTThe latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC. 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTSurvivors of tiger attacks, three-toed sloths and the rescue of a baby elephant
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:05GMTWe ask why planes continue to remain undetected after going missing.
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:05GMTAre Russia's economic problems leading to a political crackdown?
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| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:05GMTAs another abandoned ship full of would-be migrants reaches Italy, who is profiting?
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:05GMTTales of Sri Lanka's election, Lithuania's Euro entry, Ethiopia, Malta and a US roadtrip 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTThe difference innovations and advances in aircraft design will make to travellers
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| 02:00 | 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTFrom Finland and Yemen: two women's experiences of diplomacy at the highest level
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTThe richest man of all time was Mansa Musa, who reigned over Mali from 1312 to 1337
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTAl Letson asks: Is Tupac Shakur a modern black American folk hero?
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTIn Medellin, they plan to excavate for human remains at one of the city's rubbish tips
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTA look at the past, present and future of the USA's top division
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:05GMT2014 in song: favourite musical features from the World Service's 27 language sections
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:05GMTRod Stewart remembers Rio, Portugal's Casa Pia scandal, plus the first Big Brother.
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| 03:00 | 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:05GMTHow important is our ability to postpone pleasure and can we ever master it? 03:50GMTOn the road with the BBC Pop Up team in south Dakota in the United States
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:05GMTAlex Lewis, a British man who caught a cold and in weeks had lost all his arms and legs
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:05GMTJo Fidgen meets an artist whose husband took credit for her paintings
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:05GMTSara Shamma is a Syrian artist living in exile in Lebanon
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:05GMTPakistani sisters Gulalai and Saba Ismail were brought up to fight for equality
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTThe Gulf state of Oman grants faiths other than Islam a surprising amount of freedom
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTThe world is not saving enough for its old age
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| 04:00 | 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:05GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world. 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTWhat does feasting say about human nature - and is it good for us?
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:05GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world. 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTFrom bold crabs to neurotic chimps, animals have different personalities, like us. Why?
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:05GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world. 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTGoogle Glass, life-logging cameras and the future of wearable technologies
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:05GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world. 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTWhat influences the mind of a tiny newborn baby and do infants really get the joke?
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:05GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world. 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTWe look back through 50 years of archives and ask what 2015 promises for science.
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 04:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTThe personal archive of Colombian literary giant Gabriel García Márquez goes to Texas.
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 04:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTA look into where discussions are taking place on social networks 04:50GMTHow tiny Hereford United won a famous FA Cup victory over Newcastle in 1972
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| 05:00 | 05:00GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
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| 05:00GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 05:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 05:32GMTParliament triggers an election which anti-bail-out party Syriza is expected to win.
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 05:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 05:32GMTWhy has the moon fascinated humans from every culture and for all time? 05:50GMTRobert Peston, Helen Joyce and Dr Hannah Fry on their most memorable numbers from 2014
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| 06:00 | 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:05GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:05GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:05GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:05GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:05GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:05GMTA review of the week with the latest news.
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:05GMTA review of the week with the latest news.
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| 07:00 | 07:00GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 07:00GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
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| 07:00GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:05GMTA review of the week with the latest news.
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:05GMTA review of the week with the latest news.
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| 08:00 | 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTWhat goes on in the minds of central bankers? 08:50GMTHow allegations of sexual abuse at a well-known children's home shocked Portugal
| 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTIs the Russian economy is heading for the deep freeze? 08:50GMTA young Dutch man won the first ever Big Brother reality TV show in December 1999
| 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTA look back at some of the odder moments in 2014 - at least on this programme. 08:50GMTRod Stewart played to an audience of 4 million on Copacabana beach on New Year's Eve 1994
| 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:50GMTHow did an almost completely silent comic character become such a hit?
| 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTCould our urban streets actually be paved with gold? 08:50GMTIn 1919, more than 200 sailors died metres from home, off a Scottish island
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:05GMTA review of the week with the latest news. 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTThe world is not saving enough for its old age
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:05GMTA review of the week with the latest news. 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTStories from the past year of people in conflict
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| 09:00 | 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:05GMTThe best global arts coverage from across the BBC.
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:05GMTHow important is our ability to postpone pleasure and can we ever master it? 09:50GMTGoalkeepers, gold miners and happiness: We look at the most interesting numbers of 2014
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:05GMTThe 300-year journey of a Stradivarius violin stolen from violinist Frank Almond in 2014
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:05GMTHow do we remember the dead and why does it matter?
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:05GMTWe hear from Swedish producer Alesso and British singer Sam Smith.
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:05GMTRod Stewart remembers Rio, Portugal's Casa Pia scandal, plus the first Big Brother.
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:05GMTTales of Sri Lanka's election, Lithuania's Euro entry, Ethiopia, Malta and a US roadtrip 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTThe Gulf state of Oman grants faiths other than Islam a surprising amount of freedom
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| 10:00 | 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:05GMTHundreds moved to safety from the stricken Norman Atlantic ferry
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:05GMTReports of bodies being pulled from the sea in search for missing AirAsia plane
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:05GMTNews and issues making the headlines each day.
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:05GMTRevellers die following crush on the city's river front
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:05GMTWhat are the options now for three jailed al-Jazeera journalists?
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:05GMTJanuary means the FA Cup 3rd round. We have a special show dedicated to the competition
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:05GMTIn Medellin, they plan to excavate for human remains at one of the city's rubbish tips 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTThe difference innovations and advances in aircraft design will make to travellers
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| 11:00 | 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:05GMTThe world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around th...
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:05GMTThe world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around th...
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:05GMTThe world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around th...
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:05GMTThe world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around th...
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:05GMTThe world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around th...
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTA look into where discussions are taking place on social networks 11:50GMTDoes Focus on Africa cover too many stories in the same countries?
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTWhat influences the mind of a tiny newborn baby and do infants really get the joke?
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| 12:00 | 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:05GMTAlex Lewis, a British man who caught a cold and in weeks had lost all his arms and legs
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:05GMTJo Fidgen meets an artist whose husband took credit for her paintings
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:05GMTSara Shamma is a Syrian artist living in exile in Lebanon
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:05GMTPakistani sisters Gulalai and Saba Ismail were brought up to fight for equality
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:05GMT2014 in song: favourite musical features from the World Service's 27 language sections
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:05GMTFilm-maker Steve McQueen, Coldplay singer Chris Martin, spoken word artist Kate Tempest
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:05GMTThe richest man of all time was Mansa Musa, who reigned over Mali from 1312 to 1337 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTAl Letson asks: Is Tupac Shakur a modern black American folk hero?
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| 13:00 | 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:05GMTOn opposing a 'western perception that the African female is a downtrodden wretch' 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTWhat does feasting say about human nature - and is it good for us?
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:05GMTWith a low turnout at the recent mid-term elections, is American democracy broken? 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTFrom bold crabs to neurotic chimps, animals have different personalities, like us. Why?
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:05GMTIs Adam Goodes about to enter a new career as a politician? 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTGoogle Glass, life-logging cameras and the future of wearable technologies
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:05GMTThe difference innovations and advances in aircraft design will make to travellers 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTWhat influences the mind of a tiny newborn baby and do infants really get the joke?
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:05GMTBBC journalists predict the people, forces and ideas that will shape the coming year.
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:05GMTSearch teams find large objects; Alan Dershowitz denies sex claim; Sweden attacks
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:05GMTSaeb Erekat & Danny Danon; Roma baby denied burial; Parents snooping on kids' smartphones
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| 14:00 | 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:05GMTNew Greek poll on 25 January; Passengers rescued off stricken Italian ferry
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:05GMTAlexei Navalny gets suspended sentence; AirAsia plane found; Navi Pillay interview
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:05GMTHundreds of migrants arrive in crewless ship; Chinese pollution; Gillian Anderson talks
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:05GMTChinese president orders stampede investigation; Egypt journalists; Sylvie Guillem
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:05GMTAnother migrant ship found abandoned near Italy; Grayson Perry; Kenya security laws.
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTWhy has the moon fascinated humans from every culture and for all time? 14:50GMTRobert Peston, Helen Joyce and Dr Hannah Fry on their most memorable numbers from 2014
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:05GMTIn a special programme, Dr Kevin Fong explores the evolution of trauma medicine.
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| 15:00 | 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:05GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:05GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTIndia's Mahendra Singh Dhoni retires from test cricket
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:05GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTTony Pulis is set to be named West Brom head coach following the sacking of Alan Irvine.
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:05GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:05GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:05GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTThe personal archive of Colombian literary giant Gabriel García Márquez goes to Texas.
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| 16:00 | 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:05GMTWhat goes on in the minds of central bankers? 16:20GMTThe wave of digital upstarts that are transforming journalism 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTAtul Gawande explores the nature of imperfection in medicine
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:05GMTIs the Russian economy is heading for the deep freeze? 16:20GMTJeffrey Winters, a professor of politics, says the US is part-democracy, part-oligarchy. 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTThe impact of systems - from simple checklists to complex mechanisms - on medicine
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:05GMTA look back at some of the odder moments in 2014 - at least on this programme. 16:20GMTHonour. People have fought for it and died for it. Why is this notion so powerful? 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTDr Atul Gawande examines the problems in ageing and death and the limits of healthcare
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:20GMTThe chequered past of an Austrian tradition: the Vienna Philharmonic's New Year concert 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTMedicine must shift from a focus on health and survival to a focus on wellbeing
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:05GMTCould our urban streets actually be paved with gold? 16:20GMTThe celebrated Marshmallow Test revisited 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTBig thinkers from the world of tech tell us what will be big in 2015
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:05GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:05GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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| 17:00 | 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTGreece heads for a snap election, which could put its bailout deal in jeopardy.
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTAirAsia finally finds the wreckage of flight QZ8501, but why did it take three days?
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTA Chinese court issues a record £16m fine to six companies for polluting rivers.
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:05GMTIon Bugan, was arrested after demonstrating against the Romanian communist regime
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTEuro falls to four and a half year low.
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:05GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:05GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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| 18:00 | 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:05GMTThe search continues for QZ8501. An official says it's probably at the bottom of the sea.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:05GMTDoes it matter if the next James Bond is played by a black actor?
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:05GMTWe speak to transgender people who react to death of a transgender teenager in the US.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:05GMTCancer patients react to doctor's blog titled "dying of cancer is the best death".
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:05GMTWe speak to migrants and ask if Europe should see them as a problem or an opportunity.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTThe world is not saving enough for its old age
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:05GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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| 19:00 | 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTFrom bold crabs to neurotic chimps, animals have different personalities, like us. Why?
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTGoogle Glass, life-logging cameras and the future of wearable technologies
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTWhat influences the mind of a tiny newborn baby and do infants really get the joke?
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTWe look back through 50 years of archives and ask what 2015 promises for science.
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTDoes a little of what you fancy do you good - or should we avoid it at all costs?
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:05GMTBBC journalists predict the people, forces and ideas that will shape the coming year.
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTThe Gulf state of Oman grants faiths other than Islam a surprising amount of freedom
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| 20:00 | 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:05GMTOn opposing a 'western perception that the African female is a downtrodden wretch' 20:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 20:32GMTFrom Finland and Yemen: two women's experiences of diplomacy at the highest level
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:05GMTWith a low turnout at the recent mid-term elections, is American democracy broken? 20:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 20:32GMTThe richest man of all time was Mansa Musa, who reigned over Mali from 1312 to 1337
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:05GMTIs Adam Goodes about to enter a new career as a politician? 20:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 20:32GMTAl Letson asks: Is Tupac Shakur a modern black American folk hero?
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:05GMTThe difference innovations and advances in aircraft design will make to travellers 20:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 20:32GMTIn Medellin, they plan to excavate for human remains at one of the city's rubbish tips
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:05GMTHas the debate on race in the US turned sour? 20:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 20:32GMTParliament triggers an election which anti-bail-out party Syriza is expected to win.
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:05GMTIncluding novelists Armistead Maupin, Kathy Reichs and Orhan Pamuk
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:05GMTDaniel Kehlmann talks about his internationally acclaimed novel Measuring the World
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| 21:00 | 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:05GMTAnti-austerity and Europe's economy; ferry fire survivor; Jerry Lee Lewis biographer
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:05GMTRussian opposition leader detained; Ebola bats & boy theory; leaf on Mars
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:05GMTShip abandoned by people smugglers; Palestinians seek ICC membership; Gillian Anderson
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:05GMTIraq and Syria 2015 predictions; Piketty turns down honour; Hijabi monologues
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:05GMTBuckingham Palace denies Prince Andrew involved in teenage sex allegations
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:05GMTAn American former congressman in Iran; death of an alleged Al Qaeda bomber; Steve Reich.
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:05GMTReforms to Roman Catholic church; Cairo bath house trial; Boko Haram takes military base
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| 22:00 | 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTThe latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTThe latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTThe latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTA special programme looking at the consequences of the boom in electronic cigarettes.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTEuro falls to four and a half year low.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:05GMTRod Stewart remembers Rio, Portugal's Casa Pia scandal, plus the first Big Brother.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:05GMTTales of Sri Lanka's election, Lithuania's Euro entry, Ethiopia, Malta and a US roadtrip 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTThe personal archive of Colombian literary giant Gabriel García Márquez goes to Texas.
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| 23:00 | 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:05GMTAlex Lewis, a British man who caught a cold and in weeks had lost all his arms and legs
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:05GMTJo Fidgen meets an artist whose husband took credit for her paintings
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:05GMTSara Shamma is a Syrian artist living in exile in Lebanon
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:05GMTPakistani sisters Gulalai and Saba Ismail were brought up to fight for equality
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:05GMT2014 in song: favourite musical features from the World Service's 27 language sections
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 23:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTWhy has the moon fascinated humans from every culture and for all time? 23:50GMTDoes Focus on Africa cover too many stories in the same countries?
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:05GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 23:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTA look into where discussions are taking place on social networks 23:50GMTRobert Peston, Helen Joyce and Dr Hannah Fry on their most memorable numbers from 2014
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