BBC World Service Online Schedule Monday 4 May 2015

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Business Report—04/05/2015
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Immigration: The Business View
  
  British business leaders on how important immigration is to their bottom line
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:05GMT
  
  The Forum—How Long is ‘Now’?
  
  New insights into how we perceive time
7. 01:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Nepal Earthquake and Audio Lifelines
  
  Were victims in rural Nepal given enough coverage by the BBC? And can audio save lives?
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:05GMT
  
  The Interview—President of the Council on Foreign Relations - Dr Richard Haass
  
  Are we living in a new 'era of disorder' and what can be done about it?
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Teachers: Claire Warlow and Jacque Kahura
  
  Two primary school teachers who bring energy and entertainment to the classroom
12. 03:00GMT
  
  Newsday—04/05/2015
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:05GMT
  
  Newsday—04/05/2015
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Jargon
  
  Why do we use jargon?
17. 04:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Nuns on the Rise
  
  Are more women getting in the habit?
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—04/05/2015
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  Newsday—Shooting at Texas Prophet Cartoon Contest
  
  Muhammed cartoon shootings; Nepal earthquake aid, Israel riots
2. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
3. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The Vinyl Revival
  
  The revival in fortunes for Europe's vinyl record pressing plants
4. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Iranian Embassy Siege
  
  In May 1980 British special forces stormed Iran's embassy in London to end a siege
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:05GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Blur, Valeria Luiselli, Roy Andersson
  
  The best global arts coverage from across the BBC.
7. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:05GMT
  
  World Update—Thousands of Migrants Rescued at Sea
  
  Italian-led flotilla rescued some six-thousand migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea
9. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 10:05GMT
  
  Outside Source—04/05/2015
  
  The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around th...
11. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 11:05GMT
  
  Outlook—Honduran Eco-Activist
  
  Berta Caceres is defending the Gualcarque river from developers
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  The Interview—President of the Council on Foreign Relations - Dr Richard Haass
  
  Are we living in a new 'era of disorder' and what can be done about it?
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Jargon
  
  Why do we use jargon?
5. 12:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Nuns on the Rise
  
  Are more women getting in the habit?
6. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 13:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Syria school bombing
  
  Journalist witnesses Aleppo attack; Arctic ice thinning; the man behind Big Bird
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:05GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Live from Chautara Village, Nepal
  
  People in the Nepalese village of Chautara discuss the aftermath of the earthquake.
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:05GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—04/05/2015
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
12. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—04/05/2015
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:05GMT
  
  Business Daily—The Vinyl Revival
  
  The revival in fortunes for Europe's vinyl record pressing plants
16. 16:20GMT
  
  The Essential—BBC Trending: The vagaries of learning English
  
  Why people on Chinese social media reacted to a techexec speaking English at a conference
17. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 16:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Teachers: Claire Warlow and Jacque Kahura
  
  Two primary school teachers who bring energy and entertainment to the classroom
19. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 17:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—04/05/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Facebook Opens up Internet.org Amid Net Neutrality Row
  
  Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg reacts to criticism of his free mobile data scheme.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—04/05/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Scotland's Forgotten Einstein, James Clerk Maxwell
  
  How the Scottish scientist James Clerk Maxwell paved the way for today's technology
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:05GMT
  
  Outlook—Honduran Eco-Activist
  
  Berta Caceres is defending the Gualcarque river from developers
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Israeli Soldiers say IDF Failed to Protect Civilians in Gaza
  
  Israeli soldiers criticise Gaza war, Le Pen senior suspended from FN, Burundi violence
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:05GMT
  
  The Interview—President of the Council on Foreign Relations - Dr Richard Haass
  
  Are we living in a new 'era of disorder' and what can be done about it?
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Teachers: Claire Warlow and Jacque Kahura
  
  Two primary school teachers who bring energy and entertainment to the classroom
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—04/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—04/05/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Facebook Opens up Internet.org Amid Net Neutrality Row
  
  Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg reacts to criticism of his free mobile data scheme.
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—05/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/05/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—05/05/2015
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Scotland's Forgotten Einstein, James Clerk Maxwell
  
  How the Scottish scientist James Clerk Maxwell paved the way for today's technology
22. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—05/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—McDonald's Announces Revival Recipe
  
  McDonald's announces a turnaround plan following a heavy decline in sales
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—05/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  
  Outlook—Honduran Eco-Activist
  
  Berta Caceres is defending the Gualcarque river from developers
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—05/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Is Cyber Warfare Really That Scary?
  
  Four cyber warfare experts help us separate hype from reality
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Islamic State's Social Media Machine, The Islamic State's Social Media Machine
  
  1/2 Examining Islamic State’s social media strategy and what can be done to combat it
9. 03:00GMT
  
  Newsday—California Drought
  
  Hidden California; UK election; Hugging immigrant
10. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—05/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 04:05GMT
  
  Newsday—Syria's 'Circle of Hell'
  
  Syria's Circle of Hell; Nepalese earthquake destroyed village; Father Junipero Serra row
12. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 04:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Scotland's Forgotten Einstein, James Clerk Maxwell
  
  How the Scottish scientist James Clerk Maxwell paved the way for today's technology
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—05/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—Nepal Earthquake 'Worst-Affected' Village
  
  Nepal earthquake 'worst-affected' village, reports on world's mothers, Syria peace talks

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