BBC World Service Online Schedule Thursday 23 April 2015

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Petrobras Corruption Costs Hit $2bn
  
  Brazil's giant state-run oil company admits huge losses from bribery
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  
  Outlook—Burying Chile's Abandoned Babies
  
  The woman adopting dead babies to give them a decent burial.
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  
  Global Business—What’s Ailing Argentina
  
  Is bureaucracy, inflation and currency restrictions affecting business in Argentina?
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Assignment—‘Police State' Portugal
  
  Does Portugal have a problem with police brutality and racism?
9. 03:00GMT
  
  Newsday—23/04/2015
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
10. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 04:05GMT
  
  Newsday—23/04/2015
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
12. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 04:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Artemisinin Resistant Malaria in Africa
  
  Malaria resistant to artemisinin drug is found in Kenya
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—What's Europe going to do about Mediterranean migrants?
  
  EU action on human traffickers; cult members killed in Angola; Boko Haram targeted
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  Newsday—EU leaders gather in Brussels as the migrant crisis in the Mediterranean worsens
  
  EU in crisis summit on migration; Armenia's 'genocide' debate; the value of the oceans
2. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
3. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Rana Plaza Two Years On
  
  How much has changed for garment workers in Bangladesh after the Rana Plaza tragedy?
4. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Hunt for Saddam's Weapons of Mass Destruction
  
  In April 1991 weapons inspectors were allowed into Iraq to search for WMDs
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:05GMT
  
  The Thought Show—Liver Transplant
  
  More Or Less looks at the statistics of waiting for liver transplants
7. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:05GMT
  
  World Update—EU Leaders Meet to Discuss Migrants Issue
  
  Italy's plan to use military action to destroy boats used by traffickers on the agenda
9. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 10:05GMT
  
  Outside Source—23/04/2015
  
  The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around th...
11. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 11:05GMT
  
  Outlook—'I Spied on my Fellow Jews'
  
  Dr Kooshyar Karimi says he was arrested and then forced to spy on his fellow Jews
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  Global Business—What’s Ailing Argentina
  
  Is bureaucracy, inflation and currency restrictions affecting business in Argentina?
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Artemisinin Resistant Malaria in Africa
  
  Malaria resistant to artemisinin drug is found in Kenya
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:05GMT
  
  Newshour—EU meets on migrants
  
  Could military action help migrants?; South African xenophobia protests; YouTube turns 10
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:05GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Gene Tests and Migrant Reunion
  
  Questions on the ethics of a pioneering US genetics trial, and a migrant reunion in Malta
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:05GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—23/04/2015
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—23/04/2015
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:05GMT
  
  Business Daily—Rana Plaza Two Years On
  
  How much has changed for garment workers in Bangladesh after the Rana Plaza tragedy?
15. 16:20GMT
  
  The Essential—From Our Own Correspondent: The View from Oryol
  
  Bridget Kendall visits Oryol, a Russian provincial town with a rich literary heritage
16. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 16:32GMT
  
  Assignment—‘Police State' Portugal
  
  Does Portugal have a problem with police brutality and racism?
18. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 17:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/04/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Deutsche Bank in record $2.5bn Libor fine
  
  Deutsche Bank fined $2.5bn by US and UK regulators for trying to rig interest rates.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/04/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Bees Attracted to Toxic Pesticides
  
  Bees attracted to pesticides, Moore's Law 50 years on; Dog evolution
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:05GMT
  
  Outlook—'I Spied on my Fellow Jews'
  
  Dr Kooshyar Karimi says he was arrested and then forced to spy on his fellow Jews
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:05GMT
  
  Newshour—EU increases Med Migrant funding
  
  EU leaders triple funds for migrants; US admits killing hostages; YouTube at 10
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:05GMT
  
  Global Business—What’s Ailing Argentina
  
  Is bureaucracy, inflation and currency restrictions affecting business in Argentina?
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  Assignment—‘Police State' Portugal
  
  Does Portugal have a problem with police brutality and racism?
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—23/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/04/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—23/04/2015
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—24/04/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—24/04/2015
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Bees Attracted to Toxic Pesticides
  
  Bees attracted to pesticides, Moore's Law 50 years on; Dog evolution
22. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Deutsche Bank in Record $2.5bn Fine
  
  Germany's biggest bank is fined by regulators for trying to manipulate interest rates
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  
  Outlook—'I Spied on my Fellow Jews'
  
  Dr Kooshyar Karimi says he was arrested and then forced to spy on his fellow Jews
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Economist and Owner of H Robotics - Pippa Malmgren
  
  Could artificial intelligence pose an existential threat to humans?
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  World Football—Match-Fixing in Greece: The Uncomfortable Truth
  
  Panithinakos president Yiannis Alafouzos and Lawrie Sanchez discuss Greek match-fixing
9. 03:00GMT
  
  Newsday—24/04/2015
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
10. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 04:05GMT
  
  Newsday—24/04/2015
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
12. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/04/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Bees Attracted to Toxic Pesticides
  
  Bees attracted to pesticides, Moore's Law 50 years on; Dog evolution
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/04/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—24/04/2015
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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