BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 8 March 2014

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Early
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—08/03/2014
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—The Cost of Flooding
  
  How can we make ourselves more resilient against the risk of flooding?
6. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Russia Ukraine Gas Threat
  
  Russian company Gazprom threatens to turn off the taps
8. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Carnival and Crisis in Caracas
  
  How a divided Venezuela is dealing with both protesters and parties on the streets
10. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—What is Wahhabism?, What is Wahhabism?
  
  Is the ultra-conservative Wahhabi branch of Islam the ideology behind Islamic extremism...
14. 04:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:20GMT
  
  Sports News—08/03/2014
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—The Resilient Spirit
  
  The new film exploring Afghanistan's post-Taliban photo revolution
19. 05:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 05:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Show me the Way to Go Home
  
  How animals navigate, from homing instincts to smell maps and astronomy
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Morning
1. 06:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Weekend 08/03/2014 (0600GMT)
  
  Presented by Paul Henley with guests Julia Buxton and Peter Pomerantsev.
3. 07:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Weekend 08/03/2014 (0700GMT)
  
  Presented by Paul Henley with guests Julia Buxton and Peter Pomerantsev.
5. 08:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Weekend—08/03/2014
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—The Cost of Flooding
  
  How can we make ourselves more resilient against the risk of flooding?
9. 09:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Designing a Dream
  
  Two women - one rich, one poor - navigating their way through the global fashion industry
11. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Freedom to be Single
  
  Widowed, divorced or single by choice - the discrimination faced by single women in India
13. 10:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—International Women's Day
  
  To mark International Women’s Day Sportshour speaks to influential women in sport.
15. 11:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 11:32GMT
  
  Trending—Russia and Ukraine, Hip Hop Fighting, and Anonymous Messages
  
  The social media standoff between Russia and Ukraine, and an anonymous messaging app
19. 11:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Modern Slavery
  
  Are there 21 million slaves in the world today?
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Afternoon
1. 12:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Making their mark: the individuals behind the headlines
  
  Stories of the people making their mark on the world around them
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—What is Wahhabism?, What is Wahhabism?
  
  Is the ultra-conservative Wahhabi branch of Islam the ideology behind Islamic extremism...
5. 13:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—08/03/2014
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
7. 14:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Given Names
  
  Everyone has one, but what do names say about us?
11. 14:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Celebrating International Women's Day
  
  BBC World Service marks International Women's Day with two new documenataries
12. 15:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—08/03/2014
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
14. 16:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—08/03/2014
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
16. 17:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—08/03/2014
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—The Cost of Flooding
  
  How can we make ourselves more resilient against the risk of flooding?
5. 19:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Will Carlos Acosta get to The Pointe, Will Carlos Acosta Get to the Pointe
  
  Ballet star Carlos Acosta takes on saving an abandoned ballet school in Cuba
7. 20:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—The Miss World Protest
  
  Feminist protesters storm the stage at the Miss World beauty pageant in 1970.
9. 21:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Kasparov: Hurt Putin's banks not tanks
  
  Crimea and 'self-determination'. Missing Malaysian plane; fraternity stops 'hazing'.
11. 22:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  
  The World Debate—Russia, Ukraine and the World
  
  What do the Ukrainian revolutions mean for Russia - and for the rest of the world?
13. 23:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 23:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—08/03/2014
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 23:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Given Names
  
  Everyone has one, but what do names say about us?
18. 23:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Celebrating International Women's Day
  
  BBC World Service marks International Women's Day with two new documenataries
19. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:01
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Late
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—09/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Show me the Way to Go Home
  
  How animals navigate, from homing instincts to smell maps and astronomy
5. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—09/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Making their mark: the individuals behind the headlines
  
  Stories of the people making their mark on the world around them
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—The Resilient Spirit
  
  The new film exploring Afghanistan's post-Taliban photo revolution
9. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—09/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—The Miss World Protest
  
  Feminist protesters storm the stage at the Miss World beauty pageant in 1970.
11. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—09/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—The Cost of Flooding
  
  How can we make ourselves more resilient against the risk of flooding?
15. 04:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—09/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 04:20GMT
  
  Sports News—09/03/2014
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  Trending—Russia and Ukraine, Hip Hop Fighting, and Anonymous Messages
  
  The social media standoff between Russia and Ukraine, and an anonymous messaging app
20. 04:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Silken Laumann - Unsinkable!
  
  The Canadian rower who defied a horrific injury to win an Olympic medal in 1992
21. 05:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—09/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
23. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
24. 05:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Chikungunya Disease
  
  Why the spread of the mosquito-borne virus to the Caribbean islands is causing concern

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