BBC World Service Online Schedule Sunday 11 May 2014

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Early
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition: Give Us the Force!
  
  Stories of effort and daring from Palestine, Mauritania, Brazil, India and France
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Fair Shares: The Sharing Economy
  
  How sharing your neighbour’s car, tools and home have become a new style of enterprise
5. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Terror in Iran
  
  Revolutionary courts and executions in Iran, Paul Robeson, a President of Crimea and Abba
7. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/05/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—China's Economy: Does Size Matter?
  
  China's economy will overtake the US as the world's largest this year, statisticians say
11. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/05/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 03:20GMT
  
  Sports News—11/05/2014
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  Trending—Look Up: Social Media Rant Goes Viral
  
  How the divisive video Look Up soared to over 30 million hits in two weeks
16. 03:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—North Korea - World Cup Giantkillers!
  
  How the footballers of communist North Korea shocked Italy at the 1966 World Cup.
17. 04:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/05/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 04:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Talking About the ‘Battle’ Against Cancer
  
  Are ‘fight’ metaphors useful for those in the last days of life?
21. 05:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—11/05/2014
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
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Morning
1. 06:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—11/05/2014
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 07:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—11/05/2014
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Forgiveness, Treasures and Guitars
  
  Archbishop Desmond Tutu and his daughter Mpho, Egyptian antiquities and books on wheels
7. 08:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition: Give Us the Force!
  
  Stories of effort and daring from Palestine, Mauritania, Brazil, India and France
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—A Place to Dwell, A Place to Dwell
  
  Why Sikh doctor Prabhjot Singh said he was 'grateful' for the racist attack he endured
11. 09:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Future Cities
  
  Smart and eco-cities are design buzz-words – but how realistic are such plans globally?
13. 09:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Paul Robeson's Comeback Concert
  
  In May 1958 the great African-American singer performed at Carnegie Hall
14. 10:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/05/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Fair Shares: The Sharing Economy
  
  How sharing your neighbour’s car, tools and home have become a new style of enterprise
18. 11:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Managers, 10/05/2014 GMT
  
  1/6 Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
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Afternoon
1. 12:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Ukraine referendums
  
  Pro-Russian separatists hold vote; politics of the hashtag; London's prison restaurant
3. 13:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Universe Model; Carlos Frenk; Colin Pillinger; Downing Fishermen;
  
  Illustris - the latest Universe model
5. 14:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—11/05/2014
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
7. 15:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—11/05/2014
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
9. 16:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—11/05/2014
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 17:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Man Who Went Looking for Freedom, The Man Who Went Looking For Freedom
  
  The story of Ion Bugan, who was arrested after demonstrating against the Romanian commu...
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Evening
1. 18:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/05/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—So Many Questions
  
  The gay rights activist from Uganda who found himself the subject of a witch hunt
5. 19:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Law Behind Bars, Law Behind Bars
  
  Meet the Kenyan prisoners acting as lawyers on behalf of themselves and fellow inmates
7. 20:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Vote ends in eastern Ukraine
  
  Kiev calls referendum illegal; Danish minister's digital footprint; and City win League
9. 21:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Michael Fassbender
  
  Hollywood star Michael Fassbender on why wearing a giant mask over his head is liberating
11. 22:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—11/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/05/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—11/05/2014
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 22:32GMT
  
  Trending—Look Up: Social Media Rant Goes Viral
  
  How the divisive video Look Up soared to over 30 million hits in two weeks
16. 22:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Brazil’s Maths Superstar
  
  Alex Bellos tells the surprising story of Brazil's favourite maths book.
17. 23:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—12/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—12/05/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 23:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Sue Black
  
  Forensic scientist Sue Black on the clues she uses to identify human bodies
21. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:01
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Late
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—12/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—Flawed Poll in Ukraine
  
  Thousands vote in unofficial poll which may determine Ukraine's future
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Forgiveness, Treasures and Guitars
  
  Archbishop Desmond Tutu and his daughter Mpho, Egyptian antiquities and books on wheels
5. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—12/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—12/05/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Sticky Songs
  
  What makes snippets of popular songs go round and round in our heads?
9. 01:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Brazil’s Maths Superstar
  
  Alex Bellos tells the surprising story of Brazil's favourite maths book.
10. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—12/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Future Cities
  
  Smart and eco-cities are design buzz-words – but how realistic are such plans globally?
12. 02:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Kidnapped Nigerian Schoolgirls Coverage
  
  How the local and global media have reacted to the story of Nigeria's missing schoolgirls
13. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—12/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—12/05/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
15. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Colin Pillinger Dies
  
  British planetary scientist Colin Pillinger has died following a brain haemorrhage
17. 04:00GMT
  
  Newsday—12/05/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
18. 05:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—12/05/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—12/05/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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