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| 01:00 | 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTWhat drives the star of the hit HBO drama Succession? 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTListener Keith from Lincolnshire wants to know how to reduce stress - he's a firefighter.(R)
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| 02:00 | 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTNastaran Tavakoli-Far on open secrets in religious organisations, businesses and families(R) 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTWhy is the vagina so often misunderstood and mistreated?
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTSaeedeh Hashemi explores the upsides of ADHD for individuals and society. 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTFinnish light artist Kari Kola on creating his largest site-specific artwork to date
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMT5/5Is it up to tech companies to police what people should or shouldn’t say, post or tweet? 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTApollo 13 goes off course. With no computer, the astronauts rely on their flying skills
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTStudents and teachers in Chile demand an end to inequality in education 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTStories of comfort, solidarity and hope behind closed doors in the coronavirus pandemic.
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| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTLockdown stories from Israel(R) 02:50GMTMichael Foale was on board the Mir space station when a resupply vessel crashed into it.(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTTwo very different uses for everyday waste in Paraguay and Sweden
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| 03:00 | 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe Japanese literary giant of the early 20th Century(R) 03:50GMTThe inventor of the Cheetah Foot on the accident that led him to revolutionise para-sport(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTPsychologist Claire Guest had a special bond with her dog that may have saved her life(R) 03:50GMTThe Moon mission that almost ended in tragedy after an explosion on board the spaceship.(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTHow diver Cliff Devries got back in the water after being paralysed from the neck down(R) 03:50GMTThe women who led the way in America's space programme by spending two weeks underwater(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTTony Cicoria developed an obsession with classical music after he was struck by lightning(R) 03:50GMTIn 1972 the American space agency NASA carried out its final Moon mission(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTIt began when Holly Fitzgerald and her husband Fitz’s plane crash-landed in Peru…(R) 03:50GMTThe space station which was meant to break up and fall into the sea but instead hit land(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTHow should policymakers balance protecting the health and wealth of citizens?(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTA visit to what was once the centre of the Ebola epidemic(R) 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTThe coronavirus has changed how we live our lives, and how we deal with death(R)
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| 04:00 | 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThe US has over 555,000 virus cases and 22,000 deaths, many in New York.
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTGarden centres, DIY stores and small shops will reopen.
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTHe says the World Health Organisation has failed in its response to coronavirus spread
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMT"We'll be the comeback kids," the president says, predicting some states will reopen soon
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThere's been a mixed reaction in the US to his plans for lifting coronavirus restrictions
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTHow is India's lockdown affecting people who make their money from social media?(R) 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTFrom phishing emails to bogus cures, coronavirus-themed scams have exploded online. 04:50GMTWill we be able to control computers of the future?(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTPeople weren’t prepared for life in lockdown. How can we stay level headed in a pandemic?(R) 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTSaeedeh Hashemi explores the upsides of ADHD for individuals and society.(R)
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| 05:00 | 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTSpain is second only to the US for coronavirus infections but allows more people to work.
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTSome small businesses are being allowed to open - but some critics say it's too soon
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTIs this an attempt to deflect blame from US administration policies - or a fair response?
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTPresident Trump has been at loggerheads with state governors about the timing
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTCritics of the move say testing for the virus is key to opening the country
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTInternational experts take a look at the science surrounding Covid-19
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTWhat can the social media generation learn from the ancient art of persuasion?(R) 05:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 05:32GMT9/10Helena Merriman tells the true story of a man who dug a tunnel under the Berlin Wall(R) 05:50GMTCan professional predictors help us understand the course of the coronavirus pandemic?
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| 06:00 | 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTIs there a scientific case for the decision to ease the Spanish lockdown? 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTListener Keith from Lincolnshire wants to know how to reduce stress - he's a firefighter.(R)
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTMeanwhile in Italy, Austria and Spain some small businesses allowed to reopen 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTHow to spot a liar. Professor Richard Wiseman tells Jim Al-Khalili(R)
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTHow will the President's decision affect the global fight against the Covid-19 pandemic? 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTThe world’s most powerful supercomputers are seeking solutions for Covid-19(R)
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTFrance sees drop in hospital Covid-19 patients, for the first time 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTThe “moral injury” felt by staff making difficult decisions during the Covid-19 pandemic(R)
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTThe governor of Washington welcomed the decision to give the final say to each state 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTTentative steps to relax the lockdown(R)
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTThe most compelling reports from BBC business programmes over the past week
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| 07:00 | 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTWhat drives the star of the hit HBO drama Succession?(R) 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTDemand for fuel has collapsed amid the lockdowns, but the world keeps pumping more crude 07:50GMTThe Moon mission that almost ended in tragedy after an explosion on board the spaceship.
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTHow sound barriers and noise sensors are helping to make the planet more peaceful(R) 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTHow Covid-19 is threatening some of the most impoverished nations on the planet. 07:50GMTThe women who led the way in America's space programme by spending two weeks underwater
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTProfessor John Wright follows frontline NHS staff as they race to help covid-19 patients(R) 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWill coronavirus make or break the e-commerce giant? 07:50GMTIn 1972 the American space agency NASA carried out its final Moon mission
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTPeople weren’t prepared for life in lockdown. How can we stay level headed in a pandemic?(R) 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWhere does the buck stop in today's uncertain times? 07:50GMTThe space station which was meant to break up and fall into the sea but instead hit land
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTIs there any hope of real global cooperation in the current geopolitical climate?(R) 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWhat will happen to the environment when economies get going again? 07:50GMTMichael Foale was on board the Mir space station when a resupply vessel crashed into it.
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTA mother asks why barely anyone in Tanzania knows about Down's syndrome(R) 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMT5/5What will it take for Angola to be truly free of the legacy of Africa’s Cold War?(R)
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMT5/5Is it up to tech companies to police what people should or shouldn’t say, post or tweet?(R) 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTStories of comfort, solidarity and hope behind closed doors in the coronavirus pandemic.(R)
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| 08:00 | 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTNastaran Tavakoli-Far on open secrets in religious organisations, businesses and families(R) 08:50GMTTim Harford looks at the debate over making your own Covid-19 protection.(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTSaeedeh Hashemi explores the upsides of ADHD for individuals and society.(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTApollo 13 goes off course. With no computer, the astronauts rely on their flying skills(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTStudents and teachers in Chile demand an end to inequality in education(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTHow different faiths are bringing worship and comfort to their communities.
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTNew album releases from The Strokes, Laura Marling, Tory Lanez and rapper Cadet, Simba
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTA visit to what was once the centre of the Ebola epidemic(R) 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTSci-fi writer Karen Lord on the power of great storytelling.(R)
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| 09:00 | 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTKim Chakanetsa talks to the acclaimed authors Isabel Allende and Edna O’Brien.(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTItalian rock musician Giorgio Gozzo, sculptor Eva Rothschild, and actor Samuel L Jackson(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTAs Germany struggles with a teacher shortage, can refugee teachers fill the gap?(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTA pianist and activist who fought for women’s votes and better lives 09:50GMTHow French teenagers invented a sport by running, jumping and vaulting around their town.
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTHow should policymakers balance protecting the health and wealth of citizens?
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTTeam Cofidis rider Nathan Haas outlines the significance of the event to France.
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMT3/4Alan Dein connects with individuals whose lives have shifted in the coronavirus pandemic.(R) 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTNew England Patriots star Ryan O'Callaghan used football as a cover for his sexuality(R)
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| 10:00 | 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTWhy is the vagina so often misunderstood and mistreated?(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTFinnish light artist Kari Kola on creating his largest site-specific artwork to date(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMT5/5Is it up to tech companies to police what people should or shouldn’t say, post or tweet?(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTStories of comfort, solidarity and hope behind closed doors in the coronavirus pandemic.(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTFootballer Toni Dovale talks about his work as a pharmacist during the Covid-19 crisis.(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTSaeedeh Hashemi explores the upsides of ADHD for individuals and society.(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTHow different faiths are bringing worship and comfort to their communities.(R)
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| 11:00 | 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTPsychologist Claire Guest had a special bond with her dog that may have saved her life 11:50GMTThe Moon mission that almost ended in tragedy after an explosion on board the spaceship.(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTHow diver Cliff Devries got back in the water after being paralysed from the neck down 11:50GMTThe women who led the way in America's space programme by spending two weeks underwater(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTTony Cicoria developed an obsession with classical music after he was struck by lightning 11:50GMTIn 1972 the American space agency NASA carried out its final Moon mission(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTIt began when Holly Fitzgerald and her husband Fitz’s plane crash-landed in Peru… 11:50GMTThe space station which was meant to break up and fall into the sea but instead hit land(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTLockdown stories from Israel 11:50GMTMichael Foale was on board the Mir space station when a resupply vessel crashed into it.(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTFour rising stars of African music share the major obstacles they've had to overcome
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTAs coronavirus spreads people are worrying about their money as well as their health(R)
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| 12:00 | 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTListener Keith from Lincolnshire wants to know how to reduce stress - he's a firefighter.(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTHow to spot a liar. Professor Richard Wiseman tells Jim Al-Khalili(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTThe world’s most powerful supercomputers are seeking solutions for Covid-19(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTThe “moral injury” felt by staff making difficult decisions during the Covid-19 pandemic(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTTentative steps to relax the lockdown(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTHospitals are reportedly turning away patients despite relatively few coronavirus cases
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTA senior minister calls reports that the PM didn't take coronavirus seriously "grotesque"
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| 13:00 | 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTManufacturing and construction workers return to work in Spain
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTCoronavirus: Austria and Italy reopen some shops as lockdown eased
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTChorus of international criticism over President Trump’s decision
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTCoronavirus: Trump says peak is passed and US to reopen soon
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTBeijing denies the revision is a cover up
| 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. 13:32GMTHow different faiths are bringing worship and comfort to their communities.(R)
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTTwo very different uses for everyday waste in Paraguay and Sweden(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTWhat drives the star of the hit HBO drama Succession?(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTThe EU is advising governments to prevent companies being taken over by Chinese firms
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTHow sound barriers and noise sensors are helping to make the planet more peaceful(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTIndia's prime minister said the country will be in lockdown for nearly three more weeks
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTProfessor John Wright follows frontline NHS staff as they race to help covid-19 patients(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTMoscow authorities have introduced new digital permits for those wanting to move around
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTPeople weren’t prepared for life in lockdown. How can we stay level headed in a pandemic?(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTMore than 20 million Americans have filed for unemployment benefit in the past four weeks
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTAre you using the lockdown to pick up new tech skills? We meet a family learning coding. 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTHow is India's lockdown affecting people who make their money from social media?
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTWe start our search for the greatest African player to have graced the Premier League
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTA pianist and activist who fought for women’s votes and better lives(R) 14:50GMTWill we be able to control computers of the future?(R)
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| 15:00 | 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTCoronavirus Global Conversations is a place to talk about the impact of the disease.(R) 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTNastaran Tavakoli-Far on open secrets in religious organisations, businesses and families(R) 15:50GMTTim Harford looks at the debate over making your own Covid-19 protection.(R)
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMT2/4Alan Dein connects with individuals whose lives have shifted in the coronavirus pandemic(R) 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTSaeedeh Hashemi explores the upsides of ADHD for individuals and society.(R)
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTBlack eye eyeliner is more than just make-up. It's a symbol of the power of Persian women(R) 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTApollo 13 goes off course. With no computer, the astronauts rely on their flying skills(R)
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTWith India on coronavirus lockdown, are families feeling the strain?(R) 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTStudents and teachers in Chile demand an end to inequality in education(R)
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTIs there any hope of real global cooperation in the current geopolitical climate?(R) 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTHow different faiths are bringing worship and comfort to their communities.(R)
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTWe are joined by one of the biggest names in women’s football, Ada Hegerberg
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTA special panel will decide which African star has made the biggest impact.
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| 16:00 | 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTOur health expert answers your questions on the pandemic
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTOur health expert answers your questions on the pandemic
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWe hear from relatives who have lost loved ones to Covid-19
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTExperiences of looking after older people during the pandemic
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWe speak to bus drivers about their work during the pandemic
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTThe most compelling reports from BBC business programmes over the past week(R)
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMT5/5What will it take for Angola to be truly free of the legacy of Africa’s Cold War?(R)
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| 17:00 | 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTPsychologist Claire Guest had a special bond with her dog that may have saved her life(R) 17:50GMTThe Moon mission that almost ended in tragedy after an explosion on board the spaceship.(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTHow diver Cliff Devries got back in the water after being paralysed from the neck down(R) 17:50GMTThe women who led the way in America's space programme by spending two weeks underwater(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTTony Cicoria developed an obsession with classical music after he was struck by lightning(R) 17:50GMTIn 1972 the American space agency NASA carried out its final Moon mission(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTIt began when Holly Fitzgerald and her husband Fitz’s plane crash-landed in Peru…(R) 17:50GMTThe space station which was meant to break up and fall into the sea but instead hit land(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTLockdown stories from Israel(R) 17:50GMTMichael Foale was on board the Mir space station when a resupply vessel crashed into it.(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTFrom phishing emails to bogus cures, coronavirus-themed scams have exploded online.(R) 17:50GMTWhy is Sports World still on air when there’s next to no live sport being played?
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTInternational experts take a look at the science surrounding Covid-19(R)
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| 18:00 | 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. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 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. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 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. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 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. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 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. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTAs coronavirus spreads people are worrying about their money as well as their health
| 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. 18:32GMTApollo 13 goes off course. With no computer, the astronauts rely on their flying skills(R)
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| 19:00 | 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTWhat drives the star of the hit HBO drama Succession?(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTHow to spot a liar. Professor Richard Wiseman tells Jim Al-Khalili
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTHow sound barriers and noise sensors are helping to make the planet more peaceful(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTThe world’s most powerful supercomputers are seeking solutions for Covid-19
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTProfessor John Wright follows frontline NHS staff as they race to help covid-19 patients(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTThe “moral injury” felt by staff making difficult decisions during the Covid-19 pandemic
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTPeople weren’t prepared for life in lockdown. How can we stay level headed in a pandemic?(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTTentative steps to relax the lockdown
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTIs there any hope of real global cooperation in the current geopolitical climate?(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTHow instincts let spiders build complex structures
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTOn this week’s The Arts Hour Nikki Bedi’s guests are commentator William Lee Adams and
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTFour rising stars of African music share the major obstacles they've had to overcome(R)
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| 20:00 | 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTMoscow introduces a digital permit system to control people's movement
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTSpanish foreign minister, Arancha González, explains her country's partial return to work
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTThe group of major economies has offered debt relief to the world's poorest countries
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTMore economic pain in the United States has raised the spectre of the Great Depression
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTCoronavirus: Germany says its outbreak is 'under control'
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTFifteen prominent Hong Kong activists arrested
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTSenior British cabinet minister denies Boris Johnson didn't take the pandemic seriously
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| 21:00 | 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTNastaran Tavakoli-Far on open secrets in religious organisations, businesses and families(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTWhy is the vagina so often misunderstood and mistreated?(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTSaeedeh Hashemi explores the upsides of ADHD for individuals and society.(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTFinnish light artist Kari Kola on creating his largest site-specific artwork to date(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMT5/5Is it up to tech companies to police what people should or shouldn’t say, post or tweet?(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTApollo 13 goes off course. With no computer, the astronauts rely on their flying skills(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTStudents and teachers in Chile demand an end to inequality in education(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTStories of comfort, solidarity and hope behind closed doors in the coronavirus pandemic.(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTAre you using the lockdown to pick up new tech skills? We meet a family learning coding.(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTFootballer Toni Dovale talks about his work as a pharmacist during the Covid-19 crisis.(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTA visit to what was once the centre of the Ebola epidemic 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTNew England Patriots star Ryan O'Callaghan used football as a cover for his sexuality
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTSci-fi writer Karen Lord on the power of great storytelling.(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTHow different faiths are bringing worship and comfort to their communities.(R)
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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 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTThe EU is advising governments to prevent companies being taken over by Chinese firms
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTIndia's prime minister said the country will be in lockdown for nearly three more weeks
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTMoscow authorities have introduced new digital permits for those wanting to move around
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTMore than 20 million Americans have filed for unemployment benefit in the past four weeks
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTThe head of the IMF says predictions of huge economic declines may be understatements
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTThe coronavirus has changed how we live our lives, and how we deal with death
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMT9/10Helena Merriman tells the true story of a man who dug a tunnel under the Berlin Wall(R) 22:50GMTWill we be able to control computers of the future?(R)
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| 23:00 | 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTMemories of milestones from webcams to social networks, from the iPhone to home-shopping.
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTItalian rock musician Giorgio Gozzo, sculptor Eva Rothschild, and actor Samuel L Jackson(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTAs Germany struggles with a teacher shortage, can refugee teachers fill the gap?(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTA pianist and activist who fought for women’s votes and better lives(R) 23:50GMTHow French teenagers invented a sport by running, jumping and vaulting around their town.(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTHow should policymakers balance protecting the health and wealth of citizens?(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTIs there any hope of real global cooperation in the current geopolitical climate?(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTThe “moral injury” felt by staff making difficult decisions during the Covid-19 pandemic(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTHow sound barriers and noise sensors are helping to make the planet more peaceful(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTHow to spot a liar. Professor Richard Wiseman tells Jim Al-Khalili(R)
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