BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 29 March 2014

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Early
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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Morning
1. 06:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—29/03/2014
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 07:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—29/03/2014
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
5. 08:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Weekend—29/03/2014
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Putin's Ukraine Gamble
  
  Can Russia's economy afford confrontation with the West?
9. 09:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Guns in America
  
  Three unexpected stories on how guns feature in American culture
11. 10:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—Russian Repercussions
  
  Could the crisis in Crimea have an affect on Russian owned sports clubs around the world?
13. 11:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 11:32GMT
  
  Trending—Turkey’s Social Media Ban and a Saudi First Kiss
  
  Saudi Arabia’s nose bumping answer to the globally trending video ‘First Kiss’
17. 11:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Is London France’s Sixth Largest City?
  
  Are there really 300,000 French people in London?
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Afternoon
1. 12:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Touring Central Asia
  
  From Afghanistan to Kazakhstan, we hear the latest stories and insights from the 'stans'
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  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
5. 13:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Afghan election violence
  
  Surviving a Taliban attack; Ukraine presidential candidates; sniffing out your partner
7. 14:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Envy
  
  What is envy and why can it be dangerously destructive or make us strive for success?
11. 14:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Born to Run - Mexico's Tarahumara Indians
  
  The epic race between America's top ultramarathon runner and an ancient Mexican tribe.
12. 15:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—29/03/2014
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
14. 16:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—29/03/2014
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
16. 17:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—29/03/2014
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Putin's Ukraine Gamble
  
  Can Russia's economy afford confrontation with the West?
5. 19:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Missing Migrants
  
  Tracing the families of undocumented migrants who died on their journey into the USA.
7. 20:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Man Who Went Looking for Freedom, The Man Who Went Looking For Freedom
  
  The story of Ion Bugan, who was arrested and jailed after a protest in communist Romania.
9. 21:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Somali army selling guns
  
  Somali arms diverted; Clock change heart attacks; clown crisis
11. 22:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Missing Plane Mystery
  
  1947 missing plane mystery; "Doctor Death" Jack Kevorkian; and a Maori song hits no.1.
13. 23:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—29/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 23:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—29/03/2014
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 23:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Envy
  
  What is envy and why can it be dangerously destructive or make us strive for success?
18. 23:50GMT
  
  Over to You—BBC World Service Funded by Licence Fee
  
  What are the implications of changes to the way BBC World Service is funded?
19. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:01
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Late
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—30/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—30/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Biology of Freedom
  
  Is free will unique to humans or a biological trait that evolved over time?
5. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—30/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Touring Central Asia
  
  From Afghanistan to Kazakhstan, we hear the latest stories and insights from the 'stans'
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Motivations and Murder
  
  Could solving a triple murder case have prevented last year’s Boston Marathon bombings?
9. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—30/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Man Who Went Looking for Freedom, The Man Who Went Looking For Freedom
  
  The story of Ion Bugan, who was arrested and jailed after a protest in communist Romania.
11. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—30/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—30/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 03:20GMT
  
  Sports News—30/03/2014
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  Trending—Turkey’s Social Media Ban and a Saudi First Kiss
  
  Saudi Arabia’s nose bumping answer to the globally trending video ‘First Kiss’
16. 03:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Born to Run - Mexico's Tarahumara Indians
  
  The epic race between America's top ultramarathon runner and an ancient Mexican tribe.
17. 04:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—30/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—30/03/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 04:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Lower Back Pain
  
  Why it causes more disability globally than any other condition
21. 05:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—30/03/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—30/03/2014 GMT
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.

Sunday 30 March 2014

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