BBC World Service Online Schedule Wednesday 20 August 2014

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—New Protests In Ferguson
  
  How can racial tensions splitting the city be tackled?
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—20/08/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—20/08/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Ebola Goes Viral
  
  How much do social networks help or hinder the fight against Ebola?
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:05GMT
  
  Outlook—I Was Psychiatrist To The Taliban
  
  Afghan psychiatrist Mohammad Alemi shares memories of his experiences under the Taliban.
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:05GMT
  
  Newsday—20/08/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
11. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—20/08/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Roots Reggae and Rebellion, 19/08/2014 GMT
  
  2/2 Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
13. 04:00GMT
  
  Newsday—20/08/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—20/08/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  Newsday—20/08/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
2. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—20/08/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
3. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The Countries Hardest Hit by the Eurozone Crisis
  
  A health-check for Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece and Spain, the so-called PIIGS
4. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Partition
  
  British India was divided into two new countries - India and Pakistan - in August 1947
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Afghan Presidential Candidate - Abdullah Abdullah
  
  Is Abdullah Abdullah currently acting in Afghanistan’s interest, or his own?
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—20/08/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Ebola Goes Viral
  
  How much do social networks help or hinder the fight against Ebola?
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:05GMT
  
  World Update—Tributes to US journalist beheaded by IS
  
  Hiroshima landslides; animals' super senses; War Horse in China; lessons for Ferguson
11. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:05GMT
  
  Outside Source—20/08/2014
  
  The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around th...
13. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 11:05GMT
  
  Outlook—My Body Made Me Famous
  
  Artist Alison Lapper was born with no arms. A naked statue of her made her famous.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  Newshour—20/08/2014
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:05GMT
  
  Newshour—US journalist's 'barbaric murder'
  
  James Foley 'beheading' condemned; Yoga guru dies at 95; China's War Horse
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:05GMT
  
  Business Daily—20/08/2014
  
  The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
7. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—20/08/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 14:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Roots Reggae and Rebellion, 19/08/2014 GMT
  
  2/2 Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—20/08/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—20/08/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—20/08/2014
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—20/08/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—20/08/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 16:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Russian Beer Sales Go Flat
  
  Two of Europe's biggest brewers say beer sales in Russia have fallen sharply. Why?
17. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:05GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Islamic State Beheading Video
  
  We hear reaction to an online video appearing to show the beheading of a US journalist.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—20/08/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—20/08/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Ebola's Impact
  
  How the Ebola outbreak in West Africa is affecting health services throughout the region
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Afghan Presidential Candidate - Abdullah Abdullah
  
  Is Abdullah Abdullah currently acting in Afghanistan’s interest, or his own?
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—20/08/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—20/08/2014
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
9. 19:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Young Futures - in Gaza and County Mayo, Ireland
  
  How many more conflicts will Gazan children see; where will Irish students go to work?
10. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 20:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Confronting Islamic State
  
  Iraq's former VP on Foley's death;US Attorney General in Missouri;Neanderthals and humans
12. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:05GMT
  
  Outlook—My Body Made Me Famous
  
  Artist Alison Lapper was born with no arms. A naked statue of her made her famous.
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—20/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—20/08/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—20/08/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—20/08/2014
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—21/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/08/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—21/08/2014
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
21. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/08/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Roots Reggae and Rebellion, 19/08/2014 GMT
  
  2/2 Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
23. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—21/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—The Very Public Murder of James Foley
  
  Anger follows the murder of journalist James Foley and the spread of his execution video.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—21/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/08/2014
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/08/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Ebola's Impact
  
  How the Ebola outbreak in West Africa is affecting health services throughout the region
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—21/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:05GMT
  
  Outlook—My Body Made Me Famous
  
  Artist Alison Lapper was born with no arms. A naked statue of her made her famous.
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—21/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:05GMT
  
  Newsday—21/08/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
11. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/08/2014
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Goodbye Ireland, Goodbye Gaelic Football
  
  The struggle to keep alive the game that is the heart of Ireland's identity
13. 04:00GMT
  
  Newsday—21/08/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2014—21/08/2014
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—21/08/2014
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

Thursday 21 August 2014

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