BBC World Service Online Schedule Friday 28 March 2014

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Early
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—28/03/2014
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  World Football—Xenophobia in Japanese Football
  
  The Urawa Reds played to an empty stadium as punishment for fans' 'Japanese only' signs
6. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Is Obesity a Corporate Responsibility?
  
  How responsible are global food companies when it comes to obesity?
8. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—First Designer Chromosome
  
  Scientists have synthesised the first designer chromosome in yeast
12. 02:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Cyprus and Lebanon
  
  Returning to post-bailout Cyprus and a temporary escape from Damascus
13. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Sochi Medallist: Skiing Blind
  
  Visually impaired skier Kelly Gallagher and her guide Charlotte Evans won gold at Sochi
15. 04:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—28/03/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
17. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  
  World Football—Xenophobia in Japanese Football
  
  The Urawa Reds played to an empty stadium as punishment for fans' 'Japanese only' signs
19. 05:00GMT
  
  Newsday—28/03/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—28/03/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  Newsday—28/03/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
4. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Iraq and Afghanistan: Where Next?
  
  Did the West get it wrong economically and financially in Afghanistan and Iraq?
6. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The First Outbreak of the Ebola Virus
  
  Almost 300 people died before the outbreak in Zaire in 1976 was eventually contained
7. 09:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:06GMT
  
  Talking Books—Mohammed Hanif
  
  On writing about minorities, contradictions in society and making his readers laugh
9. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 09:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—First Designer Chromosome
  
  Scientists have synthesised the first designer chromosome in yeast
11. 09:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Cyprus and Lebanon
  
  Returning to post-bailout Cyprus and a temporary escape from Damascus
12. 10:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Missing Plane Search Shifts
  
  New information on MH370 prompts location change
14. 11:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—28/03/2014
  
  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—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Pistorius and South Africa's Media
  
  Reflections on the Oscar Pistorius trial and South Africa's media
3. 13:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—New Search for Mssing Pane
  
  Partner still hopes for boyfriend's return; Obama in Saudi Arabia; Radio Caroline at 50
5. 14:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—New search for missing plane
  
  Partner still hopes for boyfriend's return; Obama in Saudi Arabia; Radio Caroline at 50
7. 15:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—The Future of Gaming and Television
  
  FaceBook swallows up virtual reality firm Oculus VR and tech giants piling into TV
9. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 15:32GMT
  
  World Football—Xenophobia in Japanese Football
  
  The Urawa Reds played to an empty stadium as punishment for fans' 'Japanese only' signs
11. 16:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 16:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 16:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—28/03/2014
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
15. 17:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Is Exercise the Best Way to Tackle Obesity?
  
  We ask what governments can do to encourage more physical activity.
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Evening
1. 18:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—What is it like to hear for the first time?
  
  Your reaction to the story of a deaf woman who heard for the first time at the age of 40.
3. 19:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—28/03/2014
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
7. 20:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Talking Books—Mohammed Hanif
  
  On writing about minorities, contradictions in society and making his readers laugh
9. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 20:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Envy
  
  What is envy and why can it be dangerously destructive or make us strive for success?
11. 20:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Cyprus and Lebanon
  
  Returning to post-bailout Cyprus and a temporary escape from Damascus
12. 21:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Egyptian Police Accused of Torture
  
  Egyptian torture allegations; Turkey prepares for the polls; the Holy Grail found?
14. 22:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—28/03/2014
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
18. 23:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—28/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Pistorius and South Africa's Media
  
  Reflections on the Oscar Pistorius trial and South Africa's media
20. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:01
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Late
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—29/03/2014
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Putin's Ukraine Gamble
  
  Can Russia's economy afford confrontation with the West?
6. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—From Chubby Town to Slim City
  
  How the city of Oklahoma City is going from fat to fit.
8. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Pistorius and South Africa's Media
  
  Reflections on the Oscar Pistorius trial and South Africa's media
10. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Sheik Muhammed Al-Yaqoubi, Sheikh Muhammad al-Yaqoubi
  
  Sunni scholar Sheikh Muhammad al-Yaqoubi on the moral dilemas of political reform in Syria
14. 04:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:20GMT
  
  Sports News—29/03/2014
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Motivations and Murder
  
  Could solving a triple murder case have prevented last year’s Boston Marathon bombings?
19. 05:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 05:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Biology of Freedom
  
  Is free will unique to humans or a biological trait that evolved over time?

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