BBC World Service Online Schedule Friday 1 May 2015

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Former Mexican Leader Criticises Venezuala's President Maduro
  
  Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  
  Outlook—The Moment the Earthquake Hit my Home
  
  Nepali journalist Bhrikuti Rai gives her account of the earthquake in Nepal
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Irvine Welsh – Author
  
  Why is his imagination still heavily stirred by Scotland and his working-class roots?
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  World Football—In Conversation with Kaka
  
  Brazilian playmaker Kaka talks of his desire to return to the Brazil national team.
9. 03:00GMT
  
  Newsday—Fears Grow for Civilians in Yemen
  
  Yemen crisis worsens; Baltimore protests continue; last boxer to beat Floyd Mayweather
10. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 04:05GMT
  
  Newsday—01/05/2015
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
12. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Nepal Earthquake
  
  How science can help the rescue efforts after the Nepal earthquake
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—01/05/2015
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  Newsday—01/05/2015
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
2. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
3. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Obesity and Malnutrition
  
  Obesity and malnutrition - we discover how the two are both part of a similar problem
4. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—US Evacuation from Saigon
  
  The last remaining US forces pulled out of South Vietnam on April 30th 1975.
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:05GMT
  
  The Real Story—Saudi Arabia: King Salman's First 100 Days
  
  We assess King Salman’s reign in Saudi Arabia, as it approaches 100 days
7. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:05GMT
  
  World Update—Dan in Cardiff
  
  UK election special from the Welsh capital
9. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 10:05GMT
  
  Outside Source—01/05/2015
  
  The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around th...
11. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 11:05GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Turkey's War on Mules
  
  Why the Turkish Army is waging a war against mules
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  Top of the Pops—Josh Groban, Alabama Shakes and Passenger
  
  Hear tracks from the latest albums by Josh Groban, Alabama Shakes, Passenger and Yelawolf
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Nepal quake aid effort
  
  Managing quake relief in Nepal; Syrian opposition interview; the benefits of co-ops
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:05GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Nepal Live and Google in Exams?
  
  Our team has arrived in Nepal to talk to people rebuilding after the earthquake
7. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:05GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—01/05/2015
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
9. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—01/05/2015
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
11. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 16:05GMT
  
  Tech Life—Energising Tech
  
  Will Tesla CEO Elon Musk's new idea for home batteries to store solar power catch on?
13. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 16:32GMT
  
  World Football—In Conversation with Kaka
  
  Brazilian playmaker Kaka talks of his desire to return to the Brazil national team.
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/05/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—New Battery Technology Could End Blackouts
  
  Tesla's Elon Musk unveils a power storage unit that provides electricity during blackouts
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/05/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Jargon
  
  Why do we use jargon?
5. 18:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Nuns on the Rise
  
  Are more women getting in the habit?
6. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 19:05GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Turkey's War on Mules
  
  Why the Turkish Army is waging a war against mules
8. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Police charged over Freddie Gray death
  
  Criminal charges brought over Baltimore death; Ben E King dies; Can we still read maps?
10. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Irvine Welsh – Author
  
  Why is his imagination still heavily stirred by Scotland and his working-class roots?
12. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 21:32GMT
  
  World Football—In Conversation with Kaka
  
  Brazilian playmaker Kaka talks of his desire to return to the Brazil national team.
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—01/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/05/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—01/05/2015
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—02/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/05/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—02/05/2015
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
21. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Jargon
  
  Why do we use jargon?
23. 23:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Nuns on the Rise
  
  Are more women getting in the habit?
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—02/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—A New Era For U.S-Japan Relations?
  
  Shinzo Abe continues his visit to California, could it mark a new era for US-Japan ties?
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—02/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Turkey's War on Mules
  
  Why the Turkish Army is waging a war against mules
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—02/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  
  The World This Week—Baltimore death police charged
  
  Six Baltimore police officers face charges after a young black man dies in custody.
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—God's Atheists, God's Atheists
  
  A report on The Sunday Assembly, a “church” for people who do not believe in God
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—02/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:05GMT
  
  The Real Story—Saudi Arabia: King Salman's First 100 Days
  
  We assess King Salman’s reign in Saudi Arabia, as it approaches 100 days
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—02/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—PJ O'Rourke on the UK Campaign Trail, 28/04/2015 GMT
  
  2/2 Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Worlds Apart
  
  Meet the Pakistani activist fighting the Taliban, and igniting Pakistani students abroad
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—02/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:05GMT
  
  Weekend—02/05/2015 GMT
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.

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