BBC World Service Online Schedule Wednesday 24 February 2021

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Sundance Film Festival Special
  We meet some of the most exciting new filmmakers from the 2021 Sundance Film Festival(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Ethics of Vaccine Passports
  The UK government announces a review into Vaccine Passports
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Interview—Elizabeth Neumann: The battle for the soul of the US Republican Party
  Can mainstream conservatives rescue the party from far right extremism?
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2021 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Project 17—Goal 6: Clean water
  Seventeen-year-old Joyce asks why all Rwandans don't have easy access to clean water
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—The man who didn't remember and the woman who never forgets
  What it's like to lose years of memories, and how it feels to never forget a single day(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Ireland's bank bailout
  In the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis Ireland had to borrow billions(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Compass—The New Arctic, The New Arctic: Power
  As tensions rise between Russia, Nato and China in the Arctic is a new cold war likely?
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2021 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Digital Planet—Facebook reverses ban on news in Australia
  Facebook announces that it will restore and pay for news content in Australia(R)
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Clean energy push from 15 world leaders
  Call for public and private investment in clean energy in countries affected by conflict
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Tiger Woods car crash in Los Angeles
  Fifteen time golf champion Tiger Woods has major leg injuries in a serious road accident
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Tiger Woods car crash: 'awake and responsive' after surgery
  US golfing star Tiger Woods ''in a stable condition'' in hospital in Los Angeles
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  The Interview—Elizabeth Neumann: The battle for the soul of the US Republican Party
  Can mainstream conservatives rescue the party from far right extremism?(R)
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2021 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Love in the time of coronavirus
  Covid-19 has ruined millions of wedding plans. Will 2021 spark a race to the altar?
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—The fall of Kwame Nkrumah
  How one of Africa's most famous independence leaders was overthrown in 1966
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Compass—The New Arctic, The New Arctic: Power
  As tensions rise between Russia, Nato and China in the Arctic is a new cold war likely?(R)
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2021 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  Project 17—Goal 6: Clean water
  Seventeen-year-old Joyce asks why all Rwandans don't have easy access to clean water(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Documentary—How the Irish shaped Britain
  Fergal Keane explores the profound influence the Irish have had on Britain(R)
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/02/2021 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2021 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  Digital Planet—Facebook reverses ban on news in Australia
  Facebook announces that it will restore and pay for news content in Australia(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—Jail Time Records: Songs from a Cameroon prison
  Music producer Vidou H made an album while wrongly accused of murder
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—The fall of Kwame Nkrumah
  How one of Africa's most famous independence leaders was overthrown in 1966(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/02/2021 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2021 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  Project 17—Goal 6: Clean water
  Seventeen-year-old Joyce asks why all Rwandans don't have easy access to clean water(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Syrian ex-intelligence officer convicted in landmark Germany case
  A German court has convicted a former Syrian intelligence officer for human rights abuses
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  The Interview—Elizabeth Neumann: The battle for the soul of the US Republican Party
  Can mainstream conservatives rescue the party from far right extremism?(R)
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2021 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—South Africa budgets for Covid vaccines
  Coronavirus-hit South Africa has unveiled its national budget for the coming year
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Coronavirus: First vaccines delivered through Covax
  Ghana is the first country to receive Covid vaccines through the Covax initiative
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—Coronavirus conversations: Venezuelan doctors
  Two doctors in Venezuela talk about the health care crisis in the country
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—Jail Time Records: Songs from a Cameroon prison
  Music producer Vidou H made an album while wrongly accused of murder(R)
3. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—The fall of Kwame Nkrumah
  How one of Africa's most famous independence leaders was overthrown in 1966(R)
4. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/02/2021 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2021 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2021/02/24 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
8. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  The Compass—The New Arctic, The New Arctic: Power
  As tensions rise between Russia, Nato and China in the Arctic is a new cold war likely?(R)
10. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2021 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  Health Check—Long Covid: solving the mysteries
  The UK has launched four major research programmes into Long Covid
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Former Syrian officer sentenced in landmark case
  German Court convicts a former member of President Assad's intelligence staff for torture
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/02/2021 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—24/02/2021 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2021 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Biden takes semiconductor action
  President Biden signs an executive order to tackle global semiconductor shortage
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2021 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Interview—Elizabeth Neumann: The battle for the soul of the US Republican Party
  Can mainstream conservatives rescue the party from far right extremism?(R)
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2021 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  Project 17—Goal 6: Clean water
  Seventeen-year-old Joyce asks why all Rwandans don't have easy access to clean water(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Documentary—How the Irish shaped Britain
  Fergal Keane explores the profound influence the Irish have had on Britain(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Biden pledge to tackle semiconductor shortage
  President announces executive order to address the supply chain issue
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Inquiry—What is the future for Myanmar?
  As protests continue in Myanmar against the military, what is the country’s future?
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/02/2021 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Alice Waters: My life in five dishes
  The influential chef and activist explains how she started a food revolution
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Jail Time Records: Songs from a Cameroon prison
  Music producer Vidou H made an album while wrongly accused of murder(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—The fall of Kwame Nkrumah
  How one of Africa's most famous independence leaders was overthrown in 1966(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  Assignment—Kenya’s unhappy doctors and nurses
  How one young doctor’s death has exposed problems in Kenya’s health sector
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/02/2021 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Health Check—Long Covid: solving the mysteries
  The UK has launched four major research programmes into Long Covid(R)
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—25/02/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—China says 100m raised out of poverty
  China has declared that the population has been lifted out of poverty under President Xi

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