BBC World Service Online Schedule Monday 17 March 2014

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Early
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Sin and the Confessional, Sin and the Confessional
  
  The secret, sacred ritual where sins are forgiven
5. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—17/03/2014
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Peace, Love, Friendship - and Elvish
  
  Ex-paramilitary preaching peace, Japan's paid friends, and the first gay First Lady.
9. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Family Names
  
  Could your last name determine your career? Mike Williams explains
13. 02:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—The Price of Pleasure: in Burkina Faso and Germany
  
  Hope for victims of FGM in Burkina Faso; legal prostitution in Germany.
14. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Reflecting on Love, Laughter and Friendship
  
  A special programme from the London School of Economics Literary Festival 2014
16. 03:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Mailbox Edition
  
  Your questions – from the USA, Australia and the world
17. 04:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—17/03/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
19. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Stem Cell Breakthrough Questions
  
  Research paper on cheap stem cell production withdrawn by scientists
21. 04:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Media Coverage of Crimea
  
  How news about the referendum is being reported in Ukraine's media
22. 05:00GMT
  
  Newsday—17/03/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—17/03/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  Newsday—17/03/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
4. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—After Crimea, what next?
  
  After the Crimean referendum, what will Western sanctions on Russia mean for both sides?
6. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Torrey Canyon Disaster
  
  An oil tanker hit the rocks off the the south-west coast of England in March 1967
7. 09:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Artist - Ai Weiwei
  
  China’s most famous artist and dissident
9. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 09:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Family Names
  
  Could your last name determine your career? Mike Williams explains
11. 09:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—The Price of Pleasure: in Burkina Faso and Germany
  
  Hope for victims of FGM in Burkina Faso; legal prostitution in Germany.
12. 10:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Crimea votes to join Russia
  
  Majority of referendum voters support succession from Ukraine.
14. 11:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—17/03/2014
  
  The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around th...
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Afternoon
1. 12:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Long-lost Siblings get Rwanda Online
  
  Rwandan siblings Chance Tubane and Patience Nduwawe on their thriving Internet business
3. 13:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—17/03/2014
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
5. 14:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Crimea referendum provokes sanctions
  
  Obama announces asset freeze on Russians; missing plane: co-pilot last to talk.
7. 15:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  
  Business Daily—17/03/2014
  
  The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
9. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 15:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Sin and the Confessional, Sin and the Confessional
  
  The secret, sacred ritual where sins are forgiven
11. 16:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 16:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 16:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—17/03/2014
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
15. 17:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—EU and US agree sanctions over Crimea referendum
  
  The sanctions target Russian and Ukrainian individuals involved in the referendum.
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Evening
1. 18:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—What do you want to happen after Crimea's referendum?
  
  How should countries respond to Crimea's self-declared independence from Ukraine?
3. 19:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—EU and US agree sanctions over Crimea referendum
  
  The sanctions target Russian and Ukrainian individuals involved in the referendum.
7. 20:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Artist - Ai Weiwei
  
  China’s most famous artist and dissident
9. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 20:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Fructose: the Bittersweet Sugar
  
  Is fructose a 'toxic additive' or a healthy fruit sugar?
11. 21:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Russia recognises 'independent' Crimea
  
  Recognition comes despite US/EU sanctions; missing plane update; L'Wren Scott dies
13. 22:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—EU and US agree sanctions over Crimea referendum
  
  The sanctions target Russian and Ukrainian individuals involved in the referendum.
17. 23:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—17/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Long-lost Siblings get Rwanda Online
  
  Rwandan siblings Chance Tubane and Patience Nduwawe on their thriving Internet business
19. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:01
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Late
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—18/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—18/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—18/03/2014
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—India - Press for Sale
  
  Does 'paid media' threaten democracy and press freedom?
6. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—18/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Russians Hit By Sanctions
  
  US and EU sanctions hit senior Russian officials as East and West argue over Ukraine
8. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—18/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—18/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Fructose: the Bittersweet Sugar
  
  Is fructose a 'toxic additive' or a healthy fruit sugar?
12. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—18/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Long-lost Siblings get Rwanda Online
  
  Rwandan siblings Chance Tubane and Patience Nduwawe on their thriving Internet business
14. 04:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—18/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—18/03/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—India - Press for Sale
  
  Does 'paid media' threaten democracy and press freedom?
18. 05:00GMT
  
  Newsday—18/03/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

Tuesday 18 March 2014

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