BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 9 May 2015

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Markets Welcome Conservative Election Triumph, But Will It Lead The UK Out Of The EU?
  
  The Conservatives win a majority in the UK election -but what does it mean for UK plc?
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—My Friend Sabeen Mahmud
  
  The BBC's Ziad Zafar reflects on his murdered friend, Pakistani activist Sabeen Mahmud
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  
  The World This Week—Conservatives win UK general election.
  
  David Cameron laughed at poll predictions and his party won enough seats to govern alone.
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Keeping the Flame Alive, Parsis: Keeping the Flame Alive
  
  The Parsi of India and their aim to protect their faith, the purity of blood and identity
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:05GMT
  
  The Real Story—Revolution in the UK
  
  Is the UK heading towards a future shorn of Scotland and outside the European Union?
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:05GMT
  
  Tech Life—Going Live
  
  Your weekly status update on the technology business with Rory Cellan-Jones.
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Great Escapes
  
  A former captive of the Taliban calls for an end to US ‘signature’ drone strikes.
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:05GMT
  
  Weekend—09/05/2015 GMT
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:05GMT
  
  Weekend—09/05/2015
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:05GMT
  
  Weekend—09/05/2015
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—UK Election: What's Up for Business Now?
  
  With David Cameron back in office, what does it mean for Britain and European business?
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:05GMT
  
  Top of the Pops—Blur, The Proclaimers, Zac Brown Band
  
  Damon Albarn and Graham Coxon on the latest Blur album
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:05GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—An Arresting Career Development
  
  How Arjan De Zeeuw went from defending in the Premier League to defending against crime
11. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:05GMT
  
  The World This Week—Conservatives win UK general election.
  
  David Cameron laughed at poll predictions and his party won enough seats to govern alone.
13. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 10:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Teachers: Claire Warlow and Jacque Kahura
  
  Two primary school teachers who bring energy and entertainment to the classroom
15. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:05GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Philip Glass, Bapsi Sidhwa, Julia Wolfe
  
  Philip Glass on his life and music and novelist Bapsi Sidhwa on Pakistan and Partition
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Liberia declared Ebola free
  
  Ellen Johnson Sirleaf on Liberia free from Ebola; Russians gather to mark end of WWII
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Hanging On for Dear Life
  
  Stories of bravery, guile (and foolhardiness) from Italy, Saudi Arabia, Japan and Aruba
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Great Escapes
  
  A former captive of the Taliban calls for an end to US ‘signature’ drone strikes.
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Newcastle in Crisis?
  
  Former Newcastle defenders Dabizas and Bernard on the club's fight to avoid relegation
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—LIVE English Premier League Football
  
  Newcastle v West Brom from St James' Park
11. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 16:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—The Sportsworld Report
  
  Reports, reaction and interviews from the English Premier League
13. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 17:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/05/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 17:32GMT
  
  Trending—The man who ‘abducted’ children as part of a ‘social experiment’
  
  YouTuber Joey Salads ‘picked up’ children to make a point, but did his idea backfire?
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Behind the Scenes at the UK Elections
  
  The UK election from the BBC Newsroom and BBC Somali as the region’s most popular station
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—Lost Children of the Holocaust
  
  The search for a group of child holocaust-survivors
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:05GMT
  
  Global Business—Thinking Machines
  
  Exploring the concept and implications of 'thinking machines'
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Great Escapes
  
  A former captive of the Taliban calls for an end to US ‘signature’ drone strikes.
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Russia Victory Day anniversary
  
  Western politicians stay away from Moscow; How diseases are named; Bullied kids' school.
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:05GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—The Destructive Power of the Nepalese Earthquake
  
  Seismologists report on the unusual shaking during the Nepalese earthquake
11. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—09/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:05GMT
  
  The Alistair Cooke Memorial Lecture—Presented by David Blight
  
  Professor David Blight challenges the romanticised history of the American Civil War.
13. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 23:05GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Is Cyber Warfare Really That Scary?
  
  Four cyber warfare experts help us separate hype from reality
15. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 23:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Keeping the Flame Alive, Parsis: Keeping the Flame Alive
  
  The Parsi of India and their aim to protect their faith, the purity of blood and identity
17. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—10/05/2015
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Al-Shabab, Vinyl, Nobel Prize Nominee
  
  Hiding From al-Shabab, Owning Five Million Vinyl,Uganda's First Nobel Peace Prize Nominee
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:05GMT
  
  The History Hour—VE Day
  
  WW2 ends in Europe, chemical weapons tests on UK soldiers, Aden's independence struggle
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Hanging On for Dear Life
  
  Stories of bravery, guile (and foolhardiness) from Italy, Saudi Arabia, Japan and Aruba
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—UK Election: What's Up for Business Now?
  
  With David Cameron back in office, what does it mean for Britain and European business?
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:05GMT
  
  The Alistair Cooke Memorial Lecture—Presented by David Blight
  
  Professor David Blight challenges the romanticised history of the American Civil War.
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:05GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Is Cyber Warfare Really That Scary?
  
  Four cyber warfare experts help us separate hype from reality
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Trending—The man who ‘abducted’ children as part of a ‘social experiment’
  
  YouTuber Joey Salads ‘picked up’ children to make a point, but did his idea backfire?
18. 04:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Tito and Yugoslav Football
  
  How the death of the Yugoslav dictator made fans and players cry at a top game in 1980.
19. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:05GMT
  
  Weekend—10/05/2015
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.

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