BBC World Service Online Schedule Wednesday 7 May 2014

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Early
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—The Growing Gap Between Rich And Poor
  
  Is French economist Thomas Picketty right to argue higher taxes are the way to fix it?
3. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/05/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—BASIC Turns 50
  
  BASIC the computer language that revolutionised the world of PCs is fifty years old
7. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Getting News from the Nuba Mountains
  
  Journalist Ahmed Khatir reports on the forgotten conflict in Sudan's Nuba Mountains
9. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—07/05/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
11. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Swinging Addis, Swinging Addis
  
  Courtney Pine travels to Ethiopia to discover the vibrant music scene of the 1960s
13. 04:00GMT
  
  Newsday—07/05/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
14. 05:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—07/05/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  Newsday—07/05/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
2. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
3. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Elemental Business: Carbon Plastic
  
  Can a new generation of plastics offer effectiveness without the environmental damage?
4. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Paul Robeson's Comeback Concert
  
  In May 1958 the great African-American singer performed at Carnegie Hall
5. 08:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Minister for Communications, Australia - Malcolm Turnbull
  
  Is Australia in danger of alienating friends and partners?
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—BASIC Turns 50
  
  BASIC the computer language that revolutionised the world of PCs is fifty years old
9. 09:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—South Africa Votes
  
  Inside the thinking of the UK Independence Party; cannabis and classical music
11. 10:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—07/05/2014
  
  The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around th...
13. 11:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Saving Egypt's Treasures
  
  Egyptian archaeologist Monica Hanna risks her life to save the world's oldest treasures
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Afternoon
1. 12:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—07/05/2014
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
3. 13:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Syria Rebels Evacuating Homs
  
  Rebels evacuating Homs; Nigeria offers reward for school girls; Monica Lewinsky
5. 14:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  Business Daily—07/05/2014
  
  The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
7. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 14:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Swinging Addis, Swinging Addis
  
  Courtney Pine travels to Ethiopia to discover the vibrant music scene of the 1960s
9. 15:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/05/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—07/05/2014
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
13. 16:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/05/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 16:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Warning over Pfizer jobs in Europe
  
  Pfizer's jobs assurance to be taken with "a bag of salt", warns Swedish finance minister.
17. 17:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Voting in South Africans
  
  Can the ANC still offer hope to South Africans on election day?
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Evening
1. 18:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/05/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Talking About the ‘Battle’ Against Cancer
  
  Are ‘fight’ metaphors useful for those in the last days of life?
5. 19:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Minister for Communications, Australia - Malcolm Turnbull
  
  Is Australia in danger of alienating friends and partners?
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—07/05/2014
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
9. 19:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Reconciliation: The Middle East and East Timor
  
  A new accord between Hamas and Fatah; statues, tarts and forgiveness in East Timor
10. 20:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Ukraine crisis de-escalation (07/05/2014)
  
  Putin 'backs' Ukraine election; Homs evacuation; Gordon Brown calls for safe schools
12. 21:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Saving Egypt's Treasures
  
  Egyptian archaeologist Monica Hanna risks her life to save the world's oldest treasures
14. 22:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—07/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/05/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—07/05/2014
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
18. 23:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/05/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—08/05/2014
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
21. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Swinging Addis, Swinging Addis
  
  Courtney Pine travels to Ethiopia to discover the vibrant music scene of the 1960s
23. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:01
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Late
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US Ditches Russia as Preferred Trade Partner
  
  Why Russia is off the US's favoured trading nation list
3. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/05/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Talking About the ‘Battle’ Against Cancer
  
  Are ‘fight’ metaphors useful for those in the last days of life?
7. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Saving Egypt's Treasures
  
  Egyptian archaeologist Monica Hanna risks her life to save the world's oldest treasures
9. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—08/05/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
11. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Argentina: GMs’ New Frontline
  
  Are agrochemicals the cause of a health crisis across Argentina's GM farming belt?
13. 04:00GMT
  
  Newsday—08/05/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
14. 05:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—08/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—08/05/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

Thursday 8 May 2014

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