BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 5 May 2016

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1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Falling Iron Ore Prices Hit Hard in Sierra Leone
  Sierra Leone is feeling the effects of the global downturn in the price of iron ore
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Outlook—Woman on Frontline Against al-Shabab
  Iman Elman is in the Somali National Army fighting against the Islamist group al-Shabab(R)
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Compass—Shakespeare in the World, Shakespeare in the World - India
  3/4From the Bollywood screen to village storytellers - how has India adopted Shakespeare?
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/05 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Health Check—The Race for the Biggest Job in Global Health
  Is it the turn of an African country to get the biggest job in global health?(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Newsday—John Kasich Quits Race for the Republican Nomination
  Trump's left the sole candidate; New hope for fertility patients; Schools in South Africa
11. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Canada Wildfire: Alberta Declares Emergency
  Thousands of residents evacuated; Nasa's humanoid robot; Katumbi to run for DRC president
13. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/05 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  Assignment—China's Family Planning Army
  China's once hated population police are being turned into child development specialists
15. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Dilma Rousseff Says She Will Fight On
  Brazilian President speaks to the BBC; Wildfires in Canada; A diamond from Botswana
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 06:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Dilma Rousseff: 'The Impeachment Process is Illegitimate'
  Brazilian president says she won't give up; Virtual reality and paranoia; DRC elections
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 07:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Brazil Leader Rousseff Vows to Fight on
  Dilma Rousseff says she's an 'innocent victim'; Bangladesh Killings; Captain Cook's ship
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/05 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—The Growing Potential of AI
  Microsoft's Chief Envisioning Officer tests our grey matter.
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The Belfast Blitz
  In 1941, Belfast in Northern Ireland was devastated by German bombing
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 08:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Thought Show—Simpson’s Paradox; The Prank Call Crimewave; How the Rest of the World Sees America
  Simpson’s Paradox explains how two opposite findings can statistically both be true
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 09:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  World Update—Brazil Crisis: Rousseff Tells BBC She will Fight on
  Ms Rousseff is accused of manipulating government accounts, which she denies
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 10:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  BBC OS—Woman Found Alive in Kenya Debris
  Rescuers battle to save woman, six days after building collapse
14. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 11:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Nepal's Pioneering Muslim Lawyer
  Mohna Ansari is the first woman Muslim lawyer in Nepal
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 12:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Turkey PM Announces Resignation
  Davutoglu to step down amid reports of Erdogan rift
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/05 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Assignment—China's Family Planning Army
  China's once hated population police are being turned into child development specialists(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 13:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Turkey's Power Struggle
  Turkey's PM resigns; Unequal support for Israeli holocaust survivors; Palmyra concert
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 14:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Compass—Shakespeare in the World, Shakespeare in the World - India
  3/4From the Bollywood screen to village storytellers - how has India adopted Shakespeare?(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/05 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  Health Check—The Race for the Biggest Job in Global Health
  Is it the turn of an African country to get the biggest job in global health?(R)
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 15:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  Business Daily—The Growing Potential of AI
  Microsoft's Chief Envisioning Officer tests our grey matter.(R)
13. 15:23GMT
  The Essential—From Our Own Correspondent: The Power of the Piston
  How the right personal connections in France can cut through the red tape of bureaucracy
14. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/05 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 15:32GMT
  Sport Today—2016/05/05 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
16. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 16:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 16:06GMT
  World Have Your Say—Turkey PM to Stand Down
  We hear reaction to Turkey's Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu's decision to stand down
18. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 17:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 17:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Survivors Rescued from Nairobi Rubble after 6 days
  Turkish PM Ahmet Davutoglu to resign, Russian musicians stage concert in Palmyra
20. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/05 17:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 17:32GMT
  World Business Report—Reckitt Benckiser CEO "profoundly regrets" Korean deaths
  The CEO of Reckitt Benckiser apologises about a product linked to fatal lung injuries.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 18:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Russian Orchestra Stages Concert in Palmyra
  Putin addresses Palmyra, Many deaths in Syria airstrike, Wildfires spread in Canada
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/05 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Assignment—China's Family Planning Army
  China's once hated population police are being turned into child development specialists(R)
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 19:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Outlook—Nepal's Pioneering Muslim Lawyer
  Mohna Ansari is the first woman Muslim lawyer in Nepal(R)
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 20:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Prokofiev in Palmyra
  Russia and Syria hold concert in Syria's Palmyra while bombs hit refugee camp in Idlib
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 21:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  The Compass—Shakespeare in the World, Shakespeare in the World - India
  3/4From the Bollywood screen to village storytellers - how has India adopted Shakespeare?(R)
11. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/05 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  Science In Action—Impact of Recent El Niño
  Will the recent El Niño be followed by a strong La Niña event?
13. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 22:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Canada Wildfire Spreads
  Huge wildfire still raging, Syria refugee camp tragedy, fantasy Island
15. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—05/05/2016 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/05 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Reckitt Benckiser CEO "profoundly regrets" Korean deaths.
  The CEO of Reckitt Benckiser apologises about a product linked to fatal lung injuries.
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/05 23:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  The Thought Show—Simpson’s Paradox; The Prank Call Crimewave; How the Rest of the World Sees America
  Simpson’s Paradox explains how two opposite findings can statistically both be true(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/06 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Turkish Prime Minister Resigns
  The Turkish prime minister, Ahmet Davutoglu, has announced his resignation.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/06 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Outlook—Nepal's Pioneering Muslim Lawyer
  Mohna Ansari is the first woman Muslim lawyer in Nepal(R)
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/06 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Interview—South African Trade Minister - Rob Davies
  Does South Africa's President Jacob Zuma need to go?
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/06 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Science In Action—Impact of Recent El Niño
  Will the recent El Niño be followed by a strong La Niña event?(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/06 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Newsday—Air Strike on a Syrian Refugee Camp
  Syrian refugee camp strike 'kills 28'; Wildfires continue in Canada; Tensions in Israel
11. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/06 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Widespread Criticism of Airstrike on Syrian Refugee Camp
  Deadly strike on Syrian refugee camp; Rare congress in North Korea; South Africa protests
13. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/06 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  World Football—Kosovo's Historic Moment
  Kosovo's UEFA membership, Arsenal's Alex Iwobi and Sweden coach Erik Hamren.
15. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/06 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—North Korea Holds First Party Congress in Decades
  Rare party gathering in North Korea; Strike on Syrian refugee camp; Spending $3 million

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