BBC World Service Online Schedule Wednesday 13 May 2015

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Verizon to buy AOL for $4.4bn
  
  US telecoms giant Verizon agrees to buy AOL in a deal worth $4.4bn.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  
  Outlook—Indonesia's Death Row Priest
  
  Father Charlie Burrows, the Irish priest giving spiritual advice on Indonesia's death row
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Sir Menzies Campbell, Sir Malcolm Rifkind, Pat McFadden
  
  What are the prospects of the UK's renegotiation on European Union membership?
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—African Students Abroad, African Students Abroad
  
  Follow four African students as they begin courses at British universities
9. 03:00GMT
  
  Newsday—New Nepal Rescue Begins
  
  Hunt for survivors of Nepal quake; N Korea defence chief executed; Masssacre anniversary
10. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 04:05GMT
  
  Newsday—North Korea "Executes" Defence Minister
  
  N Korean defence chief "executed"; Quake rescue; Migrant quotas
12. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 04:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Peace and Paranoia: digital art at the Venice Biennale
  
  Conflict resolution and digital art at the Venice Biennale
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—Passengers Killed in Train Derailment
  
  US train derailment kills passengers; Nepal quake rescue; N Korean minister "executed"
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  Newsday—The World's Best Schools
  
  Best and worst schools; Bus attack in Pakistan; Quake rescue
2. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
3. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—US Arctic Oil: Risky but Necessary?
  
  Is Washington's call to allow exploration off Alaska's Coast worthwhile or too risky?
4. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Andijan Massacre
  
  On May 13th 2005 hundreds of demonstrators were killed by soldiers in an Uzbek town.
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—Lost Children of the Holocaust
  
  The search for a group of child holocaust-survivors
7. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:05GMT
  
  World Update—Attack on Shia Muslims in Karachi
  
  Dossier of evidence against Assad, Britain's hardline stance on migrants
9. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 10:05GMT
  
  Outside Source—13/05/2015
  
  The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around th...
11. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 11:05GMT
  
  Outlook—Auschwitz Survivor: I Forgive the Nazis
  
  Eva Kor, the Auschwitz survivor who's forgiven the Nazis
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Sir Menzies Campbell, Sir Malcolm Rifkind, Pat McFadden
  
  What are the prospects of the UK's renegotiation on European Union membership?
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Peace and Paranoia: digital art at the Venice Biennale
  
  Conflict resolution and digital art at the Venice Biennale
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Burundi general in coup attempt
  
  Burundi president "overthrown"; bus murder in Karachi; 10 years since Andijan killings
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:05GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Pakistan and Education Stats
  
  The discussion around the bus attack on the Shia community in Karachi
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:05GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—13/05/2015
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Is a Classico on the Cards?
  
  Can Real Madrid overturn a 2-1 lead against Juventus in the Champions League?
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:05GMT
  
  Business Daily—US Arctic Oil: Risky but Necessary?
  
  Is Washington's call to allow exploration off Alaska's Coast worthwhile or too risky?
15. 16:20GMT
  
  The Essential—More or Less: How Useful are Statistics About Sex?
  
  Sir David Spiegelhalter explains the usefulness of statistics about sex.
16. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 16:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—African Students Abroad, African Students Abroad
  
  Follow four African students as they begin courses at British universities
18. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 17:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—13/05/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Plans to deal with European Union's migration crisis are unveiled
  
  The European Commission blueprint includes a controversial plan for national quotas.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—13/05/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  The Truth About...—The Truth About AIDS, AIDS in Britain and America
  
  2/5 Lord Fowler asks why some nations are failing to reduce the harm from HIV/Aids.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:05GMT
  
  Outlook—Auschwitz Survivor: I Forgive the Nazis
  
  Eva Kor, the Auschwitz survivor who's forgiven the Nazis
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Who's in charge of Burundi?
  
  Burundian general announces coup; Mosul's governor in exile; Prince Charles' letters
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Sir Menzies Campbell, Sir Malcolm Rifkind, Pat McFadden
  
  What are the prospects of the UK's renegotiation on European Union membership?
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—African Students Abroad, African Students Abroad
  
  Follow four African students as they begin courses at British universities
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—13/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—13/05/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—13/05/2015
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—14/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/05/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—14/05/2015
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  The Truth About...—The Truth About AIDS, AIDS in Britain and America
  
  2/5 Lord Fowler asks why some nations are failing to reduce the harm from HIV/Aids.
22. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—14/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Burundi 'coup' has East Africa on edge
  
  There are fears an attempted coup in Burundi could destabilise East Africa.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—14/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  
  Outlook—Auschwitz Survivor: I Forgive the Nazis
  
  Eva Kor, the Auschwitz survivor who's forgiven the Nazis
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—14/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  
  Global Business—Silicon Alley
  
  Peter Day reports from Manhattan's Silicon Alley on the Big Apple's high tech start ups.
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Peru's Wildlife for Sale
  
  Around 400 species of fauna and flora is under threat from illicit trafficking in Peru
9. 03:00GMT
  
  Newsday—Burundi General says he's ousted the nation's President
  
  Burundi coup; India's Modi in China and Facebook smugglers selling European dreams.
10. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—14/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 04:05GMT
  
  Newsday—Could Harriet Tubman replace Andrew Jackson on $20 bills?
  
  America's $20 facelift; Prince Charles's private letters and Peru's wildlife trade.
12. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 04:32GMT
  
  The Truth About...—The Truth About AIDS, AIDS in Britain and America
  
  2/5 Lord Fowler asks why some nations are failing to reduce the harm from HIV/Aids.
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—14/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—Islamic State Second-in-Command 'Killed in Air Strike'
  
  IS deputy killed in Iraq, Real Madrid v Juventus and Prince Charles's private letters

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