BBC World Service Online Schedule Friday 15 May 2015

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Myanmar Migrants Stranded
  
  Thousands of refugees from Myanmar are adrift in the Andaman Sea.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  
  Outlook—I Performed the First Penis Transplant
  
  The South African surgeon behind the world's first penis transplant
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Colombian High Commissioner for Peace - Sergio Jaramillo
  
  Can a deal be made between the Colombian government and Farc?
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  World Football—Andre Schurrle and Kurt Zouma
  
  In conversation with Wolfsburg's Andre Schurrle and Chelsea's Kurt Zouma
9. 03:00GMT
  
  Newsday—Coup or not? Burundi's President returns?
  
  Burundi government downplays coup; IS near Syria's Palmyra and Myanmar's Rohingya Moslems
10. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 04:05GMT
  
  Newsday—Myanmar's stranded Rohingya migrants "drinking urine"
  
  Myanmar's migrants; Corporate perks in China and ancient ruins in Syria under threat.
12. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Gene Expression Changes with the Seasons
  
  Effect of seasons on our genes may explain why some illnesses are aggravated in winter
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—China to invest $50bn in Brazil's infrastructure
  
  China's return in Brazil? Confusion in Burundi and the latest on Myanmar's Rohingyas.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  Newsday—Burundi's renegade generals reportedly surrender
  
  Burundi's coup leader fears death; corporate perks in China and RIP B.B King.
2. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
3. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—India: Can Modi Close the Economic Gap with China?
  
  Can Indian Prime Minister Modi narrow the economic gap between India and China?
4. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Building of Kariba Dam
  
  In May 1960 the massive Kariba hydro-electric dam on Africa's Zambezi river was opened.
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:05GMT
  
  The Real Story—China's Global Ambitions
  
  Is China’s regional and global policy an opportunity for economic co-operation?
7. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:05GMT
  
  World Update—Remembering BB King
  
  Blues legend dies at the age of 89
9. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 10:05GMT
  
  Outside Source—15/05/2015
  
  The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around th...
11. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 11:05GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Burundi: A Day in the Life of the News
  
  Inside the BBC Africa Newsroom as news broke of an attempted coup in Burundi
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  Top of the Pops—Mumford and Sons, Django Django, JME
  
  Mumford and Sons on their third album, British band Django Django's latest and rapper JME
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Rohingya Muslims fleeing Myanmar
  
  Report from a Rohingya camp; Burundi coup leaders arrested; BB King dies
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:05GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—How has life changed in France after the Charlie Hebdo attacks?
  
  Four months on from the Charlie Hebdo attacks in Paris, how has life changed?
7. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:05GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—15/05/2015
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
9. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Steven Gerrard Prepares for Anfield Farewell
  
  We look ahead to the Liverpool captain's final appearance at Anfield on Saturday
11. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 16:05GMT
  
  Tech Life—Spy-wear?
  
  Your weekly status update on the technology business with Rory Cellan-Jones.
13. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 16:32GMT
  
  World Football—Andre Schurrle and Kurt Zouma
  
  In conversation with Wolfsburg's Andre Schurrle and Chelsea's Kurt Zouma
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/05/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Regulators Examine Bogus Avon Bid
  
  SEC probes false Avon bid; Brazil fights Dengue fever.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/05/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Television
  
  Why does television have such a powerful influence on our lives?
5. 18:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Big Numbers
  
  How a simple computer bug has led to explosions, missing planes and more
6. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 19:05GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Burundi: A Day in the Life of the News
  
  Inside the BBC Africa Newsroom as news broke of an attempted coup in Burundi
8. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Boston Bomber gets Death Penalty
  
  Dzhokhar Tsarnaev sentenced to death; Ramadi falls to ISIS; Robert Cray on BB King.
10. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Colombian High Commissioner for Peace - Sergio Jaramillo
  
  Can a deal be made between the Colombian government and Farc?
12. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 21:32GMT
  
  World Football—Andre Schurrle and Kurt Zouma
  
  In conversation with Wolfsburg's Andre Schurrle and Chelsea's Kurt Zouma
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—15/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/05/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—15/05/2015
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/05/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—16/05/2015
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
21. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Television
  
  Why does television have such a powerful influence on our lives?
23. 23:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Big Numbers
  
  How a simple computer bug has led to explosions, missing planes and more
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Regulators in the Spotlight
  
  Wall Street regulators in the spotlight after a made up offer for cosmetics firm Avon
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Burundi: A Day in the Life of the News
  
  Inside the BBC Africa Newsroom as news broke of an attempted coup in Burundi
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  
  The World This Week—Asian migrants in limbo at sea
  
  Boats carrying thousands of people are being turned away from South-East Asian ports.
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Uighurs - Dreaming Of Vatan, Uighurs: Dreaming of Vatan
  
  China and its relationship with the Uighur Muslims of Kazakhstan
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:05GMT
  
  The Real Story—China's Global Ambitions
  
  Is China’s regional and global policy an opportunity for economic co-operation?
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Islamic State's Social Media Machine, 12/05/2015 GMT
  
  2/2 Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/05/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—An Artist’s Touch
  
  A war photographer documents life and death on the American home front
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/05/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:05GMT
  
  Weekend—16/05/2015 GMT
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.

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