| 00:00 | 00:06GMTHow the public face of Beijing - and the character of the nation - have been transformed(R) 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTDan Roan on why oil-rich nations are investing huge amounts of money in global sport(R) 00:50GMTHand-picked stats that tell you something interesting about the world(R)
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTGeorgia Mann presents a musical extravaganza from London's Royal Opera House(R)
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTThe Arts Hour celebrates the New Year with some of the world’s finest comedians(R)
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTBeatriz De La Pava plays the music that chronicled the Vietnam War(R)
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTCan you visualize time? We don’t all see it the same way(R)
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTAs we enter a record-breaking year for elections, is democracy itself on the line?(R)
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTBurnt-out doctors, long Covid sufferers and positive stories from the pandemic(R) 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTSiddharth is slowing down the pace of life by walking along India’s longest river(R) 00:50GMTBrazilian Vanderlei de Lima on how his lead in the 2004 Olympic marathon was destroyed(R)
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| 01:00 | 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTThe happiest stories in the world - our weekly collection.
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTWe examine the economic impact of a major earthquake in Japan.
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTWe look at the role of rich donors at Universities in the US
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTLatest data from US shows job openings down to their lowest level in more than two years.
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTRebels detonate an unmanned vessel a day after US and allies warned with military action
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTHiring defied forecasts as the US economy added 216000 jobs in December
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTCan you visualize time? We don’t all see it the same way(R)
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| 02:00 | 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTWelcome to Part 2 of our year-end extravaganza, full of bonus content and stories(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTCan narwhals, which rely on echolocation, survive in an increasingly noisy Arctic?(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTEmma Tracey hears from Kenya and Costa Rica - both considered world leaders on climate(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTThousands of people were killed in the 'war on drugs' in the Philippines
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTBBC reporters around the world predict the top tech trends for the year ahead.(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTHow a witch's song has become an anthem for people all over the world(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTWhat health advances, challenges and discoveries will the next 12 months hold?(R)
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| 03:00 | 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThis week a host of great ideas inspired by solutions we've told you about in 2023.(R) 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTDying of Alzheimer's, Ira Alterman asked his daughter to help him write his final books(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTOne night singer Bobby Brooks was told news that explained the talent he took for granted(R) 03:50GMTIn 1990, a space probe's photograph of Earth captured the enormity of space(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTRoyd Tolkien’s brother Mike left him a daring list of tasks to complete after he died(R) 03:50GMTIn 1985, news broke of a major environmental discovery: a hole in the earth’s ozone layer(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTCarol Benjamin’s quest to understand her family history after Brazil’s military coup.(R) 03:50GMTIn 1999, skydiver Jari Kuosma developed the first commercial wingsuit(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTElizabeth Chong popularised Chinese food in Australia with her father's family recipes(R) 03:50GMTIn 1937, the Hindenburg burst into flames during mooring, killing 35 people on board.(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe BBC’s Rushdi Abualouf on reporting the war in Gaza, and now watching from outside(R) 03:50GMTIn 1989, a huge solar flare ground life to a halt in Quebec(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTAntonio Muñoz Molina answers questions on his novel In the Night of Time(R)
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| 04:00 | 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTNelufar Hedayat meets criminal defence lawyers Sarah Belal and Andrea Lyon
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTHow one of Saudi Arabia's most established artists navigates its changing society
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTHow a witch's song has become an anthem for people all over the world
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTThe author of Lessons in Chemistry on what inspired the food in her novel(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTCan you be a sex worker and still follow your faith?(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTAs we enter a record-breaking year for elections, is democracy itself on the line?(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTPolitical options wither in the Middle East; tales from Guatemala, Philippines and Greece 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTFighting a disease that has become South Africa's biggest killer(R)
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| 05:00 | 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTIsrael's forces also preparing for the conflict with Hamas to continue throughout 2024.
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTThe scale of the damage caused by the earthquake in Japan on Monday is becoming clearer
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTLebanon says Israel is trying to ignite conflict across the region after Hamas killing
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTIran is holding a day of mourning for the nearly 100 victims of the bombing this week
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTDefence Minister says Israel would retain overall security control.
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 05:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 05:32GMTSiddharth is slowing down the pace of life by walking along India’s longest river(R) 05:50GMTBrazilian Vanderlei de Lima on how his lead in the 2004 Olympic marathon was destroyed
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 05:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 05:32GMTCan narwhals, which rely on echolocation, survive in an increasingly noisy Arctic?(R)
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| 06:00 | 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTIsrael says war in Gaza could continue throughout 2024 as air raid sirens sound.
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTThe Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, has ordered army personnel to help the relief effort
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTInternational appeals for restraint after a senior member of Hamas is killed in Beirut
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTPresident Ebrahim Raisi said the bombings were carried out by "Iran-hating criminals"
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTThis is the US Secretary of State’s fourth trip to the region since 7 October 2023.
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTSunday marks three months since the Hamas attacks on southern Israel
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTIsrael says it has "successfully disrupted Hamas operations in much of northern Gaza"
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| 07:00 | 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTIsrael's military says war in Gaza could continue throughout 2024.
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTThe central Japan quake killed more than 30 people and destroyed hundreds of buildings
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTLebanon has accused Israel of trying to ignite conflict across the Middle East
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTCrowds had gathered to mark the anniversary of the death of General Qasem Soleimani
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTDefence Minister says Israel would retain overall security control.
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTUS Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is in Iowa to hold a campaign rally
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTIsrael carried out air strikes overnight in Khan Younis in southern Gaza
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| 08:00 | 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to the Church of England’s first black woman bishop(R) 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTWe travel to the Alentejo region where people are installing water and electric systems 08:50GMTIn 1990, a space probe's photograph of Earth captured the enormity of space
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTA pioneering closure system is enabling octopus to flourish in Madagascar 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTAlastair Leithead and his wife Ana embark on an ambitious project in Portugal 08:50GMTIn 1985, news broke of a major environmental discovery: a hole in the earth’s ozone layer
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to Aiden Aslin, the British man who joined the Ukrainian army(R) 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTThese endlessly flexible 3D images are being used in huge variety of sectors 08:50GMTIn 1999, skydiver Jari Kuosma developed the first commercial wingsuit
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTCoordinated attacks from orcas have left fishing vessels destroyed 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTHow easy is it to open a bank account in your country? 08:50GMTIn 1937, the Hindenburg burst into flames during mooring, killing 35 people on board.
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to a Palestinian Arab member of Israel's parliament 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTWe meet the CEO of the cinema advertising firm Pearl & Dean 08:50GMTIn 1989, a huge solar flare ground life to a halt in Quebec
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe US Secretary of State is making his fourth trip to the Middle east since October
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe main opposition party is boycotting the elections
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| 09:00 | 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTWelcome to Part 2 of our year-end extravaganza, full of bonus content and stories(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTCan narwhals, which rely on echolocation, survive in an increasingly noisy Arctic?(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTEmma Tracey hears from Kenya and Costa Rica - both considered world leaders on climate(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTThousands of people were killed in the 'war on drugs' in the Philippines(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTFighting a disease that has become South Africa's biggest killer(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTWho are the new names to watch out for this year?
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTPolitical options wither in the Middle East; tales from Guatemala, Philippines and Greece(R) 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTMeet the man who cycled 9,000 kilometres to enrol at his dream university 09:50GMTYour thoughts on the BBC's annual lecture series
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| 10:00 | 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTGeorgia Mann presents a musical extravaganza from London's Royal Opera House
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe Arts Hour celebrates the New Year with some of the world’s finest comedians(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTBeatriz De La Pava plays the music that chronicled the Vietnam War(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTCan you visualize time? We don’t all see it the same way
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTAs we enter a record-breaking year for elections, is democracy itself on the line?
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTLive Saturday morning global sports show with reports, debate and humour.
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTIs it OK for musicians to rehash their previous work?(R)
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| 11:00 | 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTNelufar Hedayat meets criminal defence lawyers Sarah Belal and Andrea Lyon(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTHow one of Saudi Arabia's most established artists navigates its changing society(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTHow a witch's song has become an anthem for people all over the world(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTThe author of Lessons in Chemistry on what inspired the food in her novel(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTCan you be a sex worker and still follow your faith?(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTMichelle Fleury on the origins and purpose of the global financial institution 11:50GMTWe investigate whether one criminal group could have a turnover of billions of dollars
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTOne of Cabo Verde's biggest stars sings acoustic versions of some of his favourite songs
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| 12:00 | 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTOne night singer Bobby Brooks was told news that explained the talent he took for granted 12:50GMTIn 1990, a space probe's photograph of Earth captured the enormity of space(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTRoyd Tolkien’s brother Mike left him a daring list of tasks to complete after he died 12:50GMTIn 1985, news broke of a major environmental discovery: a hole in the earth’s ozone layer(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTCarol Benjamin’s quest to understand her family history after Brazil’s military coup. 12:50GMTIn 1999, skydiver Jari Kuosma developed the first commercial wingsuit(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTElizabeth Chong popularised Chinese food in Australia with her father's family recipes 12:50GMTIn 1937, the Hindenburg burst into flames during mooring, killing 35 people on board.(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe BBC’s Rushdi Abualouf on reporting the war in Gaza, and now watching from outside 12:50GMTIn 1989, a huge solar flare ground life to a halt in Quebec(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTAntonio Muñoz Molina answers questions on his novel In the Night of Time
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTBurnt-out doctors, long Covid sufferers and positive stories from the pandemic(R) 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTHow do you sustain love in a relationship when your partner has been chosen for you?
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| 13:00 | 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTWelcome to Part 2 of our year-end extravaganza, full of bonus content and stories(R)
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTPhysicist Edward Witten on M-Theory, the leading contender for a 'theory of everything'(R)
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTBBC reporters around the world predict the top tech trends for the year ahead.(R)
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTWhat health advances, challenges and discoveries will the next 12 months hold?(R)
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTFighting a disease that has become South Africa's biggest killer(R)
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTHezbollah has launched a barrage of rockets at northern Israel
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTNewshour’s Julian Marshall speaks to Hamza Al-Dahdouh’s colleague Ali Hashem
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| 14:00 | 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTA 7.6 magnitude earthquake triggered warnings for coastal areas
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTCrash between a plane carrying earthquake aid and a passenger flight leaves five dead
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTTwin explosions in Iran near general Qasem Soleimani's tomb have killed at least 100
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTAl-Arouri’s assassination on Tuesday raised fears of a wider conflict in the Middle East
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTSouth African paralympian Oscar Pistorius released from prison on parole
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTLive sport from around the world - including the English FA Cup.
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTIs it OK for musicians to rehash their previous work?(R)
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| 15:00 | 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to the Church of England’s first black woman bishop(R) 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTCzech president Petr Pavel has called for 'concrete steps' towards joining the Euro
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTA pioneering closure system is enabling octopus to flourish in Madagascar(R) 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTHundreds of passengers were evacuated after the Airbus crashed with a coastguard plane
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to Aiden Aslin, the British man who joined the Ukrainian army(R) 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTTransport unions push for safer conditions for shipping crews in the Red Sea
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTCoordinated attacks from orcas have left fishing vessels destroyed(R) 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTWe ask what the recovery plan is and the cost of the damage
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to a Palestinian Arab member of Israel's parliament(R) 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTHundreds of flights cancelled as baggage handlers walk out
| | 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTLive sport from around the world - including the English FA Cup.
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| 16:00 | 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTThe quake tore down homes and triggered tsunami warnings
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTA powerful earthquake in Japan has killed dozens and caused homes to collapse
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTIran state media: More than 100 people have been killed by two bomb explosions
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWe talk about the fears of regional war in the Middle East
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMT35-year old Layan shares how she fled Gaza with her two daughters
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| 17:00 | 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTWe explain who Houthi rebels are and what's behind their Red Sea attacks
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTFive people on a Japanese coastguard plane died after colliding with a passenger plane
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTWe have the latest on the speech by Hassan Nasrallah
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTSaleh al-Arouri was killed in a suspected Israeli drone strike
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTWe speak to Anton who was among the passengers evacuated from a burning plane in Japan
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| 18:00 | 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTOne night singer Bobby Brooks was told news that explained the talent he took for granted(R) 18:50GMTIn 1990, a space probe's photograph of Earth captured the enormity of space(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTRoyd Tolkien’s brother Mike left him a daring list of tasks to complete after he died(R) 18:50GMTIn 1985, news broke of a major environmental discovery: a hole in the earth’s ozone layer(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTCarol Benjamin’s quest to understand her family history after Brazil’s military coup.(R) 18:50GMTIn 1999, skydiver Jari Kuosma developed the first commercial wingsuit(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTElizabeth Chong popularised Chinese food in Australia with her father's family recipes(R) 18:50GMTIn 1937, the Hindenburg burst into flames during mooring, killing 35 people on board.(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTThe BBC’s Rushdi Abualouf on reporting the war in Gaza, and now watching from outside(R) 18:50GMTIn 1989, a huge solar flare ground life to a halt in Quebec(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTSiddharth is slowing down the pace of life by walking along India’s longest river(R) 18:50GMTBrazilian Vanderlei de Lima on how his lead in the 2004 Olympic marathon was destroyed(R)
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| 19:00 | 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTCoordinated attacks from orcas have left fishing vessels destroyed(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTWes Hurley’s story of family secrets, pirated films and an unexpected transformation
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTHow one of Saudi Arabia's most established artists navigates its changing society(R)
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| 20:00 | 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTHow the public face of Beijing - and the character of the nation - have been transformed(R) 20:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 20:32GMTPhysicist Edward Witten on M-Theory, the leading contender for a 'theory of everything'
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTCan narwhals, which rely on echolocation, survive in an increasingly noisy Arctic?(R) 20:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 20:32GMTBBC reporters around the world predict the top tech trends for the year ahead.
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTEmma Tracey hears from Kenya and Costa Rica - both considered world leaders on climate(R) 20:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 20:32GMTWhat health advances, challenges and discoveries will the next 12 months hold?
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTThousands of people were killed in the 'war on drugs' in the Philippines(R) 20:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 20:32GMTFighting a disease that has become South Africa's biggest killer
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTBurnt-out doctors, long Covid sufferers and positive stories from the pandemic 20:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 20:32GMTWill electric cars solve noise pollution?
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTNikki talks to American film-maker Michael Mann
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTCan you visualize time? We don’t all see it the same way(R)
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| 21:00 | 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTDeteriorating conditions prompt the UN to make emergency deliveries of vaccine doses
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTHamas claim Saleh al-Arouri died in Israeli attack
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTIran's supreme leader, Ali Khamenei said there would be a harsh response to the attack
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTAs a Hamas leader is mourned in Beirut, we look at the risks of a wider conflict.
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTUS Secretary of State Blinken heads to the Middle East amid fears of regional escalation
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTWe speak to Dr Graeme Groom, who is volunteering in the southern city of Khan Younis
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTNewshour’s Julian Marshall hears reaction from the Israeli government.
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| 22:00 | 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTWe assess the economic impact of a major earthquake in Japan
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTWe examine if rich donors could be behind Claudine Gay’s departure.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTLatest data from the US shows job openings down to lowest level in more than two years.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTRebels detonate an unmanned vessel a day after US and allies warned with military action
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTThe US Treasury Secretary says inflation is being tamed without big damage to jobs
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTThousands of people were killed in the 'war on drugs' in the Philippines(R)
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTWes Hurley’s story of family secrets, pirated films and an unexpected transformation(R)
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| 23:00 | 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to the Church of England’s first black woman bishop(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTNelufar Hedayat meets criminal defence lawyers Sarah Belal and Andrea Lyon(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTA pioneering closure system is enabling octopus to flourish in Madagascar(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTHow one of Saudi Arabia's most established artists navigates its changing society(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to Aiden Aslin, the British man who joined the Ukrainian army(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTHow a witch's song has become an anthem for people all over the world(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTCoordinated attacks from orcas have left fishing vessels destroyed(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTThe author of Lessons in Chemistry on what inspired the food in her novel(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to a Palestinian Arab member of Israel's parliament(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTCan you be a sex worker and still follow your faith?(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTIs it OK for musicians to rehash their previous work?
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTAirlines want to power flights with a new generation of non fossil fuels. Will that work? 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTMeet the man who cycled 9,000 kilometres to enrol at his dream university(R) 23:50GMTYour thoughts on the BBC's annual lecture series(R)
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