BBC World Service Online Schedule Wednesday 17 June 2015

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US Fed to Decide on Rate Rise
  
  The Fed's Open Market Committee have finished the first of two days of talks on rate rise
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  
  Outlook—The Musician the Taliban Tried to Silence
  
  Head of Afghan music school hit by Taliban suicide bomber remains defiant despite injury
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  
  The Interview—General Secretary of Trade Union Congress, UK - Frances O’Grady
  
  Have the unions become irrelevant for many of those in need of support in the work place?
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/06/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Writing a New South Africa, Cape Town: Place and Contested Space
  
  3/3 Exploring the themes of place and contested space amongst South Africa's literary talent
9. 03:00GMT
  
  Newsday—No EU Agreement on Migrants
  
  No agreement on EU migrant crisis, West denounces Russian nuclear plans, Trans fat ban
10. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 04:05GMT
  
  Newsday—A New Arms Race between Russia and the West?
  
  West denounces Russian nuclear plans, Trans fat ban, Trans Amazon railway
12. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/06/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 04:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Universe Within Reveals the Takeover of Digital Lives
  
  The filmmaker Katerina Cizek discusses the digital makeover of our lives Universe Within
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—UN Peacekeeping Ops in Need of Major Overhaul
  
  UN Peacekeeping ops in need of major overhaul, West denounces Russian nuclear plans
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  Newsday—Nigerian Sexploitation Scam
  
  Nigerian sexploitation scam; no agreement on EU migrants; Top Gear's new presenter
2. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/06/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
3. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Elements: Copper Materials
  
  The distinctive red metal that's key to whisky distillation and kills hospital super-bugs
4. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Gloria Richardson and the Cambridge Civil Rights Movement
  
  The woman campaigner who became a role model for radical black activists in the USA.
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—In Search of The Searchers, In Search of The Real Searchers
  
  The real and reel history of the classic American Western The Searchers
7. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:05GMT
  
  World Update—Switzerland: Fifa probe "is complex"
  
  How Muslim women become radicalised; Spending eight months on "Mars"
9. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 10:05GMT
  
  Outside Source—17/06/2015
  
  The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around th...
11. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 11:05GMT
  
  Outlook—Sex Change Boxing Promoter
  
  Kellie Maloney used to be Frank Maloney who was a big star in boxing - now she is a woman
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  The Interview—General Secretary of Trade Union Congress, UK - Frances O’Grady
  
  Have the unions become irrelevant for many of those in need of support in the work place?
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/06/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Universe Within Reveals the Takeover of Digital Lives
  
  The filmmaker Katerina Cizek discusses the digital makeover of our lives Universe Within
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:05GMT
  
  Newshour—UN Sexual Abuse Report
  
  UN report critical of its own peacekeepers, Dr Gilbert of Gaza, Uganda's oil minister
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:05GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—What Defines Your Race?
  
  Appearance? Family? How you feel? How you act? Something else? Does it matter?
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:05GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—17/06/2015
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/06/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Africa's Richest for Arsenal?
  
  Nigerian businessman Aliko Dangote renews his efforts to buy a stake in the club.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:05GMT
  
  Business Daily—Elements: Copper Materials
  
  The distinctive red metal that's key to whisky distillation and kills hospital super-bugs
15. 16:20GMT
  
  The Essential—The Why Factor - Why do we Draw?
  
  Why do we draw, how do we get good at it and what do we reveal through our drawings?
16. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/06/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 16:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Writing a New South Africa, Cape Town: Place and Contested Space
  
  3/3 Exploring the themes of place and contested space amongst South Africa's literary talent
18. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 17:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/06/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/06/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—International Tension Rises over Greece and its Debts
  
  Greece's central bank warns of the risk of a euro exit if Athens can't strike a deal.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/06/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/06/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Plants to Treat Malaria
  
  Extracts of the Mexican poppy found in Mali can treat malaria
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:05GMT
  
  Outlook—Sex Change Boxing Promoter
  
  Kellie Maloney used to be Frank Maloney who was a big star in boxing - now she is a woman
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Greece deal warning
  
  Greek EU future in doubt; Larkin in Poets' Corner; cryptic marriage proposal
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:05GMT
  
  The Interview—General Secretary of Trade Union Congress, UK - Frances O’Grady
  
  Have the unions become irrelevant for many of those in need of support in the work place?
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/06/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Writing a New South Africa, Cape Town: Place and Contested Space
  
  3/3 Exploring the themes of place and contested space amongst South Africa's literary talent
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/06/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/06/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—International Tension Rises over Greece and its Debts
  
  Greece's central bank warns of the risk of a euro exit if Athens can't strike a deal.
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—18/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—18/06/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—18/06/2015
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/06/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Plants to Treat Malaria
  
  Extracts of the Mexican poppy found in Mali can treat malaria
22. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—18/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Spectre of Greek Default Looms Over Eurozone
  
  Can an agreement between Greece and its creditors be reached?
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—18/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  
  Outlook—Sex Change Boxing Promoter
  
  Kellie Maloney used to be Frank Maloney who was a big star in boxing - now she is a woman
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—18/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  
  Global Business—The Circular Economy
  
  Dame Ellen MacArthur, Unilever and creators of an urban farm on reusing resources
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/06/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Assignment—The Mysterious Magnate and Moldova’s Missing Millions
  
  How did a billion dollars mysteriously disappear from banks in Moldova?
9. 03:00GMT
  
  Newsday—Can Greece Reach An Agreement on Debt?
  
  Greek debt talks; Irish student deaths; New York skyscrapers
10. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—18/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 04:05GMT
  
  Newsday—UN Records Highest Ever Level of Displaced People
  
  UN displaced people; Greece debt talks; Pope on climate change
12. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/06/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 04:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Plants to Treat Malaria
  
  Extracts of the Mexican poppy found in Mali can treat malaria
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—18/06/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—Nine Shot Dead at South Carolina Church
  
  Shooting at South Carolina church; Greek debt talks; UN refugees report

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