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| 01:00 | 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTSweden's no-lockdown response has attracted worldwide attention - is it working? 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTIs it time to reinvent the flush toilet?(R)
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| 02:00 | 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTWhy is it we remember some facts easily, and others slip away?(R) 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTTwo women determined to piece together their families' secrets(R)
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| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTRadio La Colifata confronts prejudices by broadcasting from a psychiatric hospital.(R) 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTSwiss international Kevin Mbabu talks about the return of the German Bundesliga.
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe reporter who gave away his shoes live on air(R) 02:50GMTHow criminals from looters to con artists thrived in London during the Blitz.(R)
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| 03:00 | 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTWho made a fortune and who was crushed in the rush for gold in California in 1849?(R) 03:50GMTThe great Italian cyclist whose private life scandalized Italy in the 1950s.(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTHow a reluctant trumpet player became the most celebrated jazz musician of his generation(R) 03:50GMTAfter four white policemen were acquitted of killing a black man - Miami rioted in 1980(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTCheyne Flanagan’s fight to rescue and rehome Australia’s koalas(R) 03:50GMTHow Hong Kong’s city within a city was torn down in 1993.(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTRez Gardi became the first Kurdish refugee to graduate from Harvard Law School.(R) 03:50GMTThe creator of the 3D printer had no idea how revolutionary this technology might become.(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTCartoonist Gene Luen Yang on how he helped create the first Chinese Superman character(R) 03:50GMTOne scientist's ground-breaking work that revolutionised our understanding of autism(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTHow will managing our fears shape what we understand to be normal, and to be human?(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTWhite House staff are now training their sights on the looming economic crisis(R) 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTExperts say there’s a risk of 'vaccine nationalism' in the fight against Covid-19(R)
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| 04:00 | 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTMayor warns that hospitals may run out of beds for covid-19 patients
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTUS health officials have previously warned people NOT to use the drug to prevent Covid-19
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTLegal action in Canada, no deaths in Hong Kong, and 'adopt-a-granny' in Bolivia
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTPandemic has now infected nearly five million people worldwide
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTPro-democracy activists fear 'the end of Hong Kong' ahead of China parliament meeting
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| 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. 04:32GMTJuno Dawson and Dean Atta on writing celebratory stories for LGBTQ+ teenagers(R)
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| 05:00 | 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTHealth ministers will discuss how best to combat covid-19. So why won't Taiwan be there?
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTPresident Trump calls on WHO to show 'independence' from China
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTWhy are some countries registering a bigger proportion of elderly deaths than others?
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTRussia's official death toll is nearly 3,000 people
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTChina's annual session of parliament was delayed due to the pandemic
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMT2/2Homage to Harlem with poetry, music and the story of chef Marcus Samuelsson
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTCaz Graham finds out why people go to their school reunion.(R) 05:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 05:32GMT3/10Amid the smouldering ruins of the Spitfire factory, a new strategy emerges(R) 05:50GMTCan there really only be 60 harvests left in Earth's soil?
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| 06:00 | 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTThe World Health Organisation will discuss how best to fight covid-19 at annual meeting 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTIs it time to reinvent the flush toilet?(R)
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTAustralia and the European Union put forward a resolution calling for inquiry 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTScience and art of gold and silver(R)
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTHow has Hong Kong managed to prevent any care home deaths from Covid-19? 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTEdTech is transforming learning across the globe. How do you choose which tools to use?(R)
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTThe UN agency is especially concerned about the impact on low and middle income countries 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTHow are Brazilians reacting to mixed messages on restrictions, as virus deaths increase?(R)
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTThe annual session of the parliament is likely to pass the new sedition law 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTMore than a hundred vaccines are in development to fight the virus(R)
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTHow our employers are going to keep us safe as we cautiously emerge from lockdown
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTNew mums, being pregnant in prison and Covid-19 survivors(R) 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTTwo women determined to piece together their families' secrets(R)
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| 07:00 | 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTSweden's no-lockdown response has attracted worldwide attention - is it working?(R) 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTVenezuela's latest gasoline crisis risks weakening the country's economy further 07:50GMTAfter four white policemen were acquitted of killing a black man - Miami rioted in 1980
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTScientists are trying to tap unlikely-sounding energy sources - like the leaves on trees.(R) 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTCovid 19 furlough schemes are costing governments billions - are they sustainable? 07:50GMTHow Hong Kong’s city within a city was torn down in 1993.
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTThe Coronavirus Frontline follows covid positive patients discharged to recover at home(R) 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTThe tricky balancing act between privacy and health as employees return to work 07:50GMTThe creator of the 3D printer had no idea how revolutionary this technology might become.
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTHow will governments fund the huge sums needed to get through the coronavirus crisis?(R) 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWill our lockdown streaming habits change the film industry for good? 07:50GMTOne scientist's ground-breaking work that revolutionised our understanding of autism
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTFrance's Minister for Economy and Finance on how the EU should respond to the pandemic(R) 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTThe Facebook founder discusses coronavirus fake news, company control and China 07:50GMTHow criminals from looters to con artists thrived in London during the Blitz.
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTAlan Dein connects with individuals whose lives have shifted in the coronavirus pandemic. 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMT1/9Clarke Peters uncovers the stories of black musicians in Europe up to the Jazz Age
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMT4/101934. Youssef visits his father in prison – a visit that will change his life forever(R) 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTHow true flavour will revolutionise food and the mistake that re-focused his life's work.(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. 08:32GMTWhy is it we remember some facts easily, and others slip away?(R) 08:50GMTWhere do the different social distancing measurements come from?(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. 08:32GMT3/4Listeners offer their perspectives on a global crisis and their lives in lockdown(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. 08:32GMTZeinab Badawi looks at doctors from developing countries working in the developed world(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. 08:32GMTThe desperate race to save migrants at sea over one weekend(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. 08:32GMTJohn McCarthy hears reflections and insights from people of faith on solitude
| 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. 08:32GMTWho are “men's rights activists” - and what do they want?(R) 08:50GMTWhy the radio drama Miriam and Youssef was chosen and how it walked a political tightrope
| 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. 08:32GMTIt began when Holly and Fitz' plane crash-landed in Peru...(R)
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| 09:00 | 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTBBC World Service listeners talk about lockdown life during the coronavirus pandemic(R) 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTNicholas Burns: US's ‘unusual’ absence from world stage is bad for Americans(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTNikki Bedi talks to Killing Eve star Sandra Oh
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTAs violence rockets across the USA we look back at a weekend of shootings in Chicago(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTHow colour affects our mood and thoughts 09:50GMTHow legendary English footballer Stanley Matthews won the FA Cup for his team in 1953.
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTHow will managing our fears shape what we understand to be normal, and to be human?
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTUnited States women's national soccer team continue to fight for equal pay.
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTWhite House staff are now training their sights on the looming economic crisis(R) 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTDJ Edu talks to a South African rapper who's starting to make waves in the USA(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. 10:32GMTTwo women determined to piece together their families' secrets(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. 10:32GMTMarc Quinn’s new artwork sees him cast sculptures of 100 refugees from around the world(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. 10:32GMT4/101934. Youssef visits his father in prison – a visit that will change his life forever(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 true flavour will revolutionise food and the mistake that re-focused his life's work.(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. 10:32GMTSwiss international Kevin Mbabu talks about the return of the German Bundesliga.(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. 10:32GMT3/4Listeners offer their perspectives on a global crisis and their lives in lockdown(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. 10:32GMTJuno Dawson and Dean Atta on writing celebratory stories for LGBTQ+ teenagers(R)
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| 11:00 | 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTHow a reluctant trumpet player became the most celebrated jazz musician of his generation 11:50GMTAfter four white policemen were acquitted of killing a black man - Miami rioted in 1980(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTCheyne Flanagan’s fight to rescue and rehome Australia’s koalas 11:50GMTHow Hong Kong’s city within a city was torn down in 1993.(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTRez Gardi became the first Kurdish refugee to graduate from Harvard Law School. 11:50GMTThe creator of the 3D printer had no idea how revolutionary this technology might become.(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTCartoonist Gene Luen Yang on how he helped create the first Chinese Superman character 11:50GMTOne scientist's ground-breaking work that revolutionised our understanding of autism(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe reporter who gave away his shoes live on air 11:50GMTHow criminals from looters to con artists thrived in London during the Blitz.(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTJason Williamson of Sleaford Mods on their recent global success. Plus, Paradise Lost
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTWhy is Spain rubbish at recycling and Chile so much better? Leena Vuotovesi finds out.(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. 12:32GMTWhy is it we remember some facts easily, and others slip away?(R) 12:50GMTWhere do the different social distancing measurements come from?(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. 12:32GMT3/4Listeners offer their perspectives on a global crisis and their lives in lockdown(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. 12:32GMTZeinab Badawi looks at doctors from developing countries working in the developed world(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 desperate race to save migrants at sea over one weekend(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. 12:32GMTJohn McCarthy hears reflections and insights from people of faith on solitude(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTPresident Jair Bolsonaro has denied trying to interfere with the federal police
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTHong Kong police arrest dozens of demonstrators protesting against a new security law
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| 13:00 | 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTPresident Xi said China supports a review led by the WHO when pandemic is under control
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTPresident Trump says hydroxychloroquine is harmless but regulators warn of problems
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTAlmost three-million people in Bangladesh and eastern India have been evacuated
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTAmina was shot in the leg -- we hear from the surgeon who saved her leg and her life
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTPro-democracy activists fear this new law could be "the end of Hong Kong"
| 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. 13:32GMTAround the world lockdowns are being eased, but how are different countries emerging?
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTHow colour affects our mood and thoughts(R) 13:50GMTShould you trust your memory?(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTSweden's no-lockdown response has attracted worldwide attention - is it working?(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTWe ask how confident businesses and customers are in Italy as ten weeks of lockdown relax
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTScientists are trying to tap unlikely-sounding energy sources - like the leaves on trees.(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTWe ask why China has imposed an 80% tariff on Australian barley imports
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTThe Coronavirus Frontline follows covid positive patients discharged to recover at home(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTPlane engine maker Rolls Royce is to axe nearly a fifth of its workforce
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTHow will governments fund the huge sums needed to get through the coronavirus crisis?(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTAs Spain opens up amid coronavirus concerns, we ask when its tourism sector might recover
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTFrance's Minister for Economy and Finance on how the EU should respond to the pandemic(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTHong Kong's Hang Seng fell 5.6% amid concerns over a new security law proposed by China
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMT2/2Homage to Harlem with poetry, music and the story of chef Marcus Samuelsson(R)
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| 15:00 | 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTHe was arrested near Paris, where he had been living under a false identity 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTIs it time to reinvent the flush toilet?(R)
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTFinance Minister Moeketsi Majoro is expected to be sworn in as Mr Thabane's replacement 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTScience and art of gold and silver(R)
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTThomas Thabane hands over power to newly appointed Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTEdTech is transforming learning across the globe. How do you choose which tools to use?(R)
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTRussia and Turkey back an immediate ceasefire 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTHow are Brazilians reacting to mixed messages on restrictions, as virus deaths increase?(R)
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTInformation Minister Michael Makuei says his colleagues are in self-isolation 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTMore than a hundred vaccines are in development to fight the virus(R)
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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| 16:00 | 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWe hear from mums who have given birth during the pandemic
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTHaving autism during lockdown: We hear from parents of children in Spain, Chile and India
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWe talk about challenging conditions in prisons during the pandemic.
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWe talk to parents preparing to send their children back to school
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTBrazil has the world's third-highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases.
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTHow our employers are going to keep us safe as we cautiously emerge from lockdown(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. 16:32GMT1/9Clarke Peters uncovers the stories of black musicians in Europe up to the Jazz Age(R)
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| 17:00 | 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTPrivate Joseph Hammond hopes to raise money for frontline workers across Africa 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTTwo women determined to piece together their families' secrets(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTThe comments were made by The Gambia's Health Minister 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTMarc Quinn’s new artwork sees him cast sculptures of 100 refugees from around the world(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTKenya has stopped Tanzanian truck drivers from entering the country 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMT4/101934. Youssef visits his father in prison – a visit that will change his life forever(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTLocusts continue to threaten food security in East Africa. 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTHow true flavour will revolutionise food and the mistake that re-focused his life's work.(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTMory Kanté was of one West Africa's best-known musicians 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTSwiss international Kevin Mbabu talks about the return of the German Bundesliga.(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. 17:32GMT3/10Amid the smouldering ruins of the Spitfire factory, a new strategy emerges 17:50GMTShould you trust your memory?(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTWhite House staff are now training their sights on the looming economic crisis(R) 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTAround the world lockdowns are being eased, but how are different countries emerging?(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. 18:06GMTWhy is Spain rubbish at recycling and Chile so much better? Leena Vuotovesi finds out.
| 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. 18:32GMTZeinab Badawi looks at doctors from developing countries working in the developed world(R)
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| 19:00 | 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTFélicien Kabuga, a suspects of the Rwandan genocide, was arrested near Paris 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTScience and art of gold and silver
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTThomas Thabane has now formally resigned 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTEdTech is transforming learning across the globe. How do you choose which tools to use?
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTThe UN classifies the locust situation in Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya as “dangerous” 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTHow are Brazilians reacting to mixed messages on restrictions, as virus deaths increase?
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTJonglei State clashes leave hundreds dead or injured 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTMore than a hundred vaccines are in development to fight the virus
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTTen ministers in South Sudan reported to have contracted coronavirus 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTHow does one language become two, or even 7000?
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTFrance's Minister for Economy and Finance on how the EU should respond to the pandemic(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTDJ Edu talks to a South African rapper who's starting to make waves in the USA
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTWhat do you look for in a collaborator?
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| 20:00 | 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTThe US Health secretary says there was a “failure” by the World Health Organization
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTThe resolution will look at the health body's own role.
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTThe powerful storm made landfall in eastern India and Bangladesh
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTIndian and Bangladeshi officials say at least 84 people have died in Cyclone Amphan
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTA plane carrying 99 people has crashed in a residential area in the city of Karachi
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTSpain is opening up, unlocking one of Europe's strictest coronavirus lockdowns.
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTAfter protests in Hong Kong over a new security law, could the UK do more to intervene?
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| 21:00 | 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTWhy is it we remember some facts easily, and others slip away?(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTTwo women determined to piece together their families' secrets(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMT3/4Listeners offer their perspectives on a global crisis and their lives in lockdown(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTMarc Quinn’s new artwork sees him cast sculptures of 100 refugees from around the world(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMT4/101934. Youssef visits his father in prison – a visit that will change his life forever(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTZeinab Badawi looks at doctors from developing countries working in the developed world(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTThe desperate race to save migrants at sea over one weekend(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTHow true flavour will revolutionise food and the mistake that re-focused his life's work.(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTWill the tech giant’s new policy change how people at other firms work? 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTSwiss international Kevin Mbabu talks about the return of the German Bundesliga.(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTWhite House staff are now training their sights on the looming economic crisis 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTIt began when Holly and Fitz' plane crash-landed in Peru...
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTJuno Dawson and Dean Atta on writing celebratory stories for LGBTQ+ teenagers(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTJohn McCarthy hears reflections and insights from people of faith on solitude(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. 22:32GMTWe ask how confident businesses and customers are in Italy as ten weeks of lockdown relax
| 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. 22:32GMTWe ask why China has imposed an 80% tariff on Australian barley imports
| 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. 22:32GMTPlane engine maker Rolls Royce is to axe nearly a fifth of its workforce
| 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. 22:32GMTAs Spain opens up amid coronavirus concerns, we ask when its tourism sector might recover
| 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. 22:32GMTHong Kong's Hang Seng fell 5.6% amid concerns over a new security law proposed by China
| 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. 22:32GMTExperts say there’s a risk of 'vaccine nationalism' in the fight against Covid-19
| 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. 22:32GMTWho are “men's rights activists” - and what do they want?(R) 22:50GMTShould you trust your memory?(R)
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| 23:00 | 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTWhy it took until 1999 for Japanese women to be allowed to take the contraceptive pill.
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTNikki Bedi talks to Killing Eve star Sandra Oh(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTAs violence rockets across the USA we look back at a weekend of shootings in Chicago(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTHow colour affects our mood and thoughts(R) 23:50GMTHow legendary English footballer Stanley Matthews won the FA Cup for his team in 1953.(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTHow will managing our fears shape what we understand to be normal, and to be human?(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTFrance's Minister for Economy and Finance on how the EU should respond to the pandemic(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTHow are Brazilians reacting to mixed messages on restrictions, as virus deaths increase?(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTScientists are trying to tap unlikely-sounding energy sources - like the leaves on trees.(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTScience and art of gold and silver(R)
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