BBC World Service Online Schedule Thursday 16 April 2015

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Google accused of search 'abuse'
  
  The EU says Google has abused its dominance of search to promote its own services
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  
  Outlook—Justice for Abused Maid in Hong Kong
  
  Erwiana Sulistyaningsih has won a landmark case against her abusive employer.
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  
  Global Business—Last Tango
  
  Peter Day reports from Buenos Aires on the economic troubles once again facing Argentina
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Who's Afraid of Teatr Doc?
  
  Why does Vladimir Putin fear a tiny drama company which operated from a Moscow basement?
9. 03:00GMT
  
  Newsday—16/04/2015
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
10. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 04:05GMT
  
  Newsday—16/04/2015
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
12. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 04:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Can studying Einstein’s brain tell us about his genius?
  
  Can studying Einstein’s brain tell us about his genius?
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—16/04/2015
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  Newsday—16/04/2015
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
2. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
3. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Doing Business in Conflict Zones
  
  What does it take to keep a business running profitably amid conflict?
4. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Joe Orton
  
  He was the young working class playwright who changed British theatre.
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:05GMT
  
  The Thought Show—The Ignorance Test
  
  Professor Hans Rosling tries out his Ignorance Test on Ruth Alexander for More Or Less.
7. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:05GMT
  
  World Update—South Korean President: Sewol Will Be Raised
  
  Ferry sank a year ago with the loss of more than three-hundred lives
9. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 10:05GMT
  
  Outside Source—16/04/2015
  
  The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around th...
11. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 11:05GMT
  
  Outlook—'I am his eyes and he is my hands'
  
  Jia Haixia is blind, Jia Wenqi has no arms but together they have planted 10,000 trees
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  Global Business—Last Tango
  
  Peter Day reports from Buenos Aires on the economic troubles once again facing Argentina
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Can studying Einstein’s brain tell us about his genius?
  
  Can studying Einstein’s brain tell us about his genius?
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:05GMT
  
  Newshour—South Africa anti-migrant violence
  
  Durban marches against xenophobia; Hariri tribunal; daring Russia theatre
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:05GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—South Africa Xenophobic Attacks
  
  We hear from foreigners in South Africa after more xenophobic attacks in the country.
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:05GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—16/04/2015
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—16/04/2015
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:05GMT
  
  Business Daily—Doing Business in Conflict Zones
  
  What does it take to keep a business running profitably amid conflict?
15. 16:20GMT
  
  The Essential—From Our Own Correspondent: Getting the Needle
  
  Lucy Ash examines the Russian approach to drug use and harm prevention
16. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 16:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Who's Afraid of Teatr Doc?
  
  Why does Vladimir Putin fear a tiny drama company which operated from a Moscow basement?
18. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 17:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/04/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Greece default fears grow stronger
  
  Germany's finance minister says "no one has a clue" about a new deal on Greece's debts.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/04/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Hubble’s 25th Anniversary
  
  How has the Hubble Space Telescope enhanced our understanding of the universe?
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:05GMT
  
  Outlook—'I am his eyes and he is my hands'
  
  Jia Haixia is blind, Jia Wenqi has no arms but together they have planted 10,000 trees
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Pro-Russian journalist shot in Ukraine
  
  Journalist murdered in Kiev; another 40 migrants drown; remembering Bradford City fire
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:05GMT
  
  Global Business—Last Tango
  
  Peter Day reports from Buenos Aires on the economic troubles once again facing Argentina
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Who's Afraid of Teatr Doc?
  
  Why does Vladimir Putin fear a tiny drama company which operated from a Moscow basement?
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/04/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—16/04/2015
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/04/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—17/04/2015
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Hubble’s 25th Anniversary
  
  How has the Hubble Space Telescope enhanced our understanding of the universe?
22. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Millions "displaced" by World Bank
  
  The World Bank answers accusations its policies have displaced millions of people.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  
  Outlook—'I am his eyes and he is my hands'
  
  Jia Haixia is blind, Jia Wenqi has no arms but together they have planted 10,000 trees
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Former US Drone Operator - Brandon Bryant
  
  Brandon Bryant's time as a drone operator has left him feeling angry - we find out why.
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  World Football—Football and Chaos in the Yemen
  
  Yemen coach Miroslav Soukup says political problems could force him to leave the job.
9. 03:00GMT
  
  Newsday—17/04/2015
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
10. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 04:05GMT
  
  Newsday—17/04/2015
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
12. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Hubble’s 25th Anniversary
  
  How has the Hubble Space Telescope enhanced our understanding of the universe?
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—17/04/2015
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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