BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 21 March 2015

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/03/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—21/03/2015
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/03/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Stumped—The Art of Cricket Commentary
  
  Jonathan Agnew and Eddie Bevan on what makes a successful commentator
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Spanish bank Sabadell takes over TSB
  
  Sabadell takes over TSB, but how did they survive Spain's financial crisis?
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:05GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Frontline Reporting in Syria and Iraq
  
  Life as a reporter embedded in the military in Syria and Iraq
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/03/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/03/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Faith and Food, Food and Faith - Jainism
  
  The ancient belief of Jainism, shaped by the concept of non-violence which dictates diet
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/03/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:20GMT
  
  Sports News—21/03/2015
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/03/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Activism in the Digital Age
  
  Technology as a force for social change at the South by Southwest interactive conference
19. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/03/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/03/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 05:32GMT
  
  The World This Week—Israelis back Netanyahu
  
  Israelis back Netanyahu but where does that leave prospects for a Palestinian state?
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:05GMT
  
  Weekend—21/03/2015
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:05GMT
  
  Weekend—21/03/2015
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:05GMT
  
  Six Routes To A Richer World—USA
  
  Is the famous land of opportunity still living up to its promise?
7. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:05GMT
  
  The History Hour—Golda Meir
  
  Israel's first woman prime minister; Escaping East Berlin; America's biggest art heist.
9. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 10:05GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—The Real Madness of March?
  
  Are stars of college basketball exploited by universities or do they get a fair deal?
11. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 11:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/03/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/03/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 11:32GMT
  
  Trending—Space invasive comedy and Iraq’s ‘Angel of Death’
  
  Who is the man Iraqi’s are calling the Angel of Death, Abu Azrael?
15. 11:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Elections and Sportsworld on the Spot
  
  Reporting elections and what listeners expect from the media
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Kubra Khademi, Ayelet Gundar Goshen, Anne Tyler
  
  Performance artist Kubra Khademi, Israeli novelist Ayelet Gundar and author Anne Tyler
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Peace plan from Turkey's Kurds
  
  PKK leader's statement from prison; why hasn't Tikrit fallen?; women singing in Iran
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/03/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/03/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 14:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Death Penalty
  
  Why more than 50 countries around the world still execute certain criminals
9. 14:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Does Breastfeeding Increase IQ?
  
  Do breastfed babies become more intelligent adults?
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—21/03/2015
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
12. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 16:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—21/03/2015
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
14. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 17:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—21/03/2015
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/03/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/03/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Sharing Big-time
  
  Who are the winners and losers of the sharing economy as more of us borrow not buy?
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—Can Soup Change the World?
  
  Can an innovative community crowd-funding project from Detroit work in Kathmandu too?
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—Hunting for Prince's Vault
  
  Does Prince really have thousands of unreleased tracks hidden in an underground vault?
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Yemen U.S. Troops
  
  US to withdraw military personnel from Yemen; Prince's vault; storytelling in Ethiopia
11. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:05GMT
  
  The History Hour—Golda Meir
  
  Israel's first woman prime minister; Escaping East Berlin; America's biggest art heist.
13. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—21/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 23:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/03/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—21/03/2015
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/03/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 23:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Death Penalty
  
  Why more than 50 countries around the world still execute certain criminals
18. 23:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Elections and Sportsworld on the Spot
  
  Reporting elections and what listeners expect from the media
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—22/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/03/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/03/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Faith and Food, Food and Faith - Jainism
  
  The ancient belief of Jainism, shaped by the concept of non-violence which dictates diet
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—22/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Rebuilding from the Ruins
  
  Insights and analysis from Egypt and Jordan, Nigeria, Vanuatu, Pakistan and Jamaica
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/03/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Horse Play
  
  British-born author and entrepreneur Kevin Ashton on why rethinking processes is vital
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—22/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:05GMT
  
  The History Hour—Golda Meir
  
  Israel's first woman prime minister; Escaping East Berlin; America's biggest art heist.
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—22/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/03/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/03/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Sharing Big-time
  
  Who are the winners and losers of the sharing economy as more of us borrow not buy?
15. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—22/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/03/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 04:20GMT
  
  Sports News—22/03/2015
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/03/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  Trending—Space invasive comedy and Iraq’s ‘Angel of Death’
  
  Who is the man Iraqi’s are calling the Angel of Death, Abu Azrael?
20. 04:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—India's World Cup Cricket Triumph
  
  The unexpected victory at Lord's in 1983 which put Indian one-day cricket on the map
21. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—22/03/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/03/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
23. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/03/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
24. 05:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Death Penalty
  
  Why more than 50 countries around the world still execute certain criminals
25. 05:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Does Breastfeeding Increase IQ?
  
  Do breastfed babies become more intelligent adults?

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