BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 26 April 2014

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Early
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Bananageddon?
  
  A fungus spreading across the world threatens global banana crops.
3. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Will there be protests or parties in Rio?
  
  How does BBC Brasil keep tabs on such a vibrant and volatile city?
5. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/04/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/04/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—The Prophets, The Prophets: Isaiah and Jonah
  
  The story of Isaiah and Jonah, two of the most famous prophets of the Old Testament
9. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/04/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 03:20GMT
  
  Sports News—26/04/2014
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/04/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Chinese Characters
  
  Why workers who make American-brand footwear in China have walked off the job
14. 04:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/04/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/04/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Global Business—New Manufacturing in the UK
  
  What will it take for British manufacturing to survive and prosper in a globalised world?
18. 05:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—26/04/2014 (0500GMT)
  
  Presented by Julian Worricker with James Brabazon in London and Carrie Gracie in Beijing.
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Morning
1. 06:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—26/04/2014 (0600GMT)
  
  Presented by Julian Worricker with James Brabazon in London and Carrie Gracie in Beijing.
3. 07:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—26/04/2014 (0700GMT)
  
  Presented by Julian Worricker with James Brabazon in London and Carrie Gracie in Beijing.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/04/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Africa's Banks and Financial Services
  
  Why Africa's financial services are one of the continent's fastest-growing sectors
7. 08:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Education Revolution, 21/04/2014 GMT
  
  1/2 Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/04/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Chinese Characters
  
  Why workers who make American-brand footwear in China have walked off the job
11. 09:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—African athlete's undervalued?
  
  Africa’s greatest female athelete on being paid three times less by than US counterparts
13. 10:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/04/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/04/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  
  Trending—Toddler Peeing in Public Divides the Chinese Internet
  
  How a wee on a Hong Kong street made a splash on Weibo
17. 10:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Covering Afghanistan's Elections
  
  The challenges of reporting and broadcasting Afghanistan's elections
18. 11:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Short Stories and Tall Tales
  
  Tales about writers, storytellers and poets - and stories that are too good to be true
20. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/04/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 11:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Making of the Modern Arab World, 22/04/2014 GMT
  
  3/4 Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
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Afternoon
1. 12:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Tensions in east Ukraine
  
  Monitors held in Ukraine; Xinjiang surveillance; are edible water bottles the future?
3. 13:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/04/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/04/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Luck
  
  Does luck exist and does believing in luck help or hinder us in life?
7. 13:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Brandi Chastain: It's Not About the Bra
  
  The American footballer who won the World Cup, then tore off her shirt to reveal her bra.
8. 14:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—26/04/2014
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
10. 15:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—26/04/2014
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
12. 16:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—26/04/2014
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
14. 17:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/04/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/04/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 17:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Africa's Banks and Financial Services
  
  Why Africa's financial services are one of the continent's fastest-growing sectors
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Evening
1. 18:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Short Stories and Tall Tales
  
  Tales about writers, storytellers and poets - and stories that are too good to be true
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/04/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Chinese Characters
  
  Why workers who make American-brand footwear in China have walked off the job
5. 19:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Greece - The 1967 Military Coup
  
  In April 1967 a group of colonels seized power in Athens hear from a man who opposed them
7. 20:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Ukraine observers detained
  
  World leaders call for observers' release; Hamas on Israel; Turkey's secret service
9. 21:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Reinventing Peace
  
  A look into new ways of thinking about conflict and reduce aggression
11. 21:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Brandi Chastain: It's Not About the Bra
  
  The American footballer who won the World Cup, then tore off her shirt to reveal her bra.
12. 22:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—26/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/04/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—26/04/2014
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/04/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Luck
  
  Does luck exist and does believing in luck help or hinder us in life?
17. 22:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Covering Afghanistan's Elections
  
  The challenges of reporting and broadcasting Afghanistan's elections
18. 23:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—27/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/04/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Africa's Banks and Financial Services
  
  Why Africa's financial services are one of the continent's fastest-growing sectors
22. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:01
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Late
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—27/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Short Stories and Tall Tales
  
  Tales about writers, storytellers and poets - and stories that are too good to be true
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Global Business—New Manufacturing in the UK
  
  What will it take for British manufacturing to survive and prosper in a globalised world?
5. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—27/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Greece - The 1967 Military Coup
  
  In April 1967 a group of colonels seized power in Athens hear from a man who opposed them
7. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—27/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/04/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Africa's Banks and Financial Services
  
  Why Africa's financial services are one of the continent's fastest-growing sectors
11. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—27/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/04/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 03:20GMT
  
  Sports News—27/04/2014
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  Trending—Toddler Peeing in Public Divides the Chinese Internet
  
  How a wee on a Hong Kong street made a splash on Weibo
16. 03:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Brandi Chastain: It's Not About the Bra
  
  The American footballer who won the World Cup, then tore off her shirt to reveal her bra.
17. 04:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—27/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/04/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 04:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Anxiety
  
  Where does anxiety come from and what can be done about it?
21. 05:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—27/04/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—27/04/2014
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.

Sunday 27 April 2014

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