BBC World Service Online Schedule Thursday 16 July 2015

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Greece Approves Eurozone Bailout Deal
  
  Greek MPs have approved tough economic measures required to enable an €86bn bailout.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  
  Outlook—Basketball was My Escape From Syria
  
  Syrian basketball star Michael Madanly on being in exile
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  
  Elements—Fluorine
  
  The key building block for CFCs and a string of other gases posing a threat to mankind
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Saving India’s Parsis
  
  India’s Parsi population is declining. Can Parsis be persuaded to make more babies?
9. 03:00GMT
  
  Newsday—Greek Parliamentarians Approve Austerity Package
  
  Greece's austerity plan, Reforming US criminal justice system?, Living with synesthesia
10. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 04:05GMT
  
  Newsday—Greece Votes Austerity Plan amid Dissent and Violence
  
  Greece's Controversial Austerity Plan, Pluto's face, Nigeria's Pirated Films
12. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 04:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Doctors Travelling to Join Extremist Cause in Syria and Iraq
  
  Medics recruited to work in areas controlled by so-called Islamic State
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—Greece's PM U-turn
  
  Alexis Tsipras' quandary, Witnessing the first atomic bomb, Running for peace in Kenya
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  Newsday—Greece Austerity: The Day After
  
  Greece austerity latest, The team behind Pluto, Japan's revamped defence
2. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
3. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—UN Boasts Historic Cash Deal for the Poor
  
  A UN Conference declares a deal on development. Greek politicians say yes to bailout.
4. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Manhattan Project
  
  The first ever nuclear weapon was detonated by scientists in the USA on 16 July 1945
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:05GMT
  
  The Thought Show—The Greek Odyssey
  
  The Greek economic crisis explained with help from Homer’s Odyssey
7. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:05GMT
  
  World Update—Japan's Controversial New Security Bill Approved
  
  The changes were championed by the prime minister, Shinzo Abe, to counter new threats
9. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 10:05GMT
  
  Outside Source—Yemeni Ministers Return to Aden, but War Continues
  
  Greece ponders what next, the future of the BBC, Belgium changes its mayonnaise law
11. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 11:05GMT
  
  Outlook—Fighting 'Islamic State' with Cartoons
  
  Jordanian comic book artist Suleiman Bakhit on challenging IS with cartoons.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  Elements—Fluorine
  
  The key building block for CFCs and a string of other gases posing a threat to mankind
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Doctors Travelling to Join Extremist Cause in Syria and Iraq
  
  Medics recruited to work in areas controlled by so-called Islamic State
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Japan to send troops abroad
  
  Uproar in the Japanese parliament; tourists arrested in China; mindfulness in schools
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:05GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Consenting to Sex
  
  A new phone app lets people film themselves consenting to sex, but is it progress?
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:05GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—16/07/2015
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—16/07/2015
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:05GMT
  
  Business Daily—UN Boasts Historic Cash Deal for the Poor
  
  A UN Conference declares a deal on development. Greek politicians say yes to bailout.
15. 16:20GMT
  
  The Essential—From Our Own Correspondent: the UAE's paradoxical religious freedom
  
  Matthew Teller explores how non-Muslims live and worship in Dubai
16. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 16:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Saving India’s Parsis
  
  India’s Parsi population is declining. Can Parsis be persuaded to make more babies?
18. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 17:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Eurozone Bridging Loan for Greece
  
  Barack Obama behind bars, Japanese troops can fight abroad, new 'bird' dinosaur found
20. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Shining a Light on Tax Avoidance in Africa
  
  A UN conference agrees to reform global finance, but will it mean big companies pay more?
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Eurozone Backs Greece Bridging Loan
  
  Hackers rewarded by US airline; Open Golf Championship underway; major review of BBC
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Speed Cells in the Brain
  
  Specialised cells in the brain can tell you how fast you are going
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:05GMT
  
  Outlook—Fighting 'Islamic State' with Cartoons
  
  Jordanian comic book artist Suleiman Bakhit on challenging IS with cartoons.
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Obama launches penal reform effort
  
  President questions jail sentences; Tennessee marines shot dead; IS attacks Egyptian ship
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:05GMT
  
  Elements—Fluorine
  
  The key building block for CFCs and a string of other gases posing a threat to mankind
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Saving India’s Parsis
  
  India’s Parsi population is declining. Can Parsis be persuaded to make more babies?
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—16/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/07/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Can New Funds Help Greece Stay Afloat?
  
  We look at the latest round of emergency funding - will it help rebuild the economy?
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/07/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—17/07/2015
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/07/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Speed Cells in the Brain
  
  Specialised cells in the brain can tell you how fast you are going
22. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Greek Banks Given Cash Lifeline
  
  Greek banks are due to reopen on Monday following an increase in emergency funds
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:05GMT
  
  Outlook—Fighting 'Islamic State' with Cartoons
  
  Jordanian comic book artist Suleiman Bakhit on challenging IS with cartoons.
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Boxing Promoter Kellie Maloney
  
  How much has changed for Kellie Maloney following gender reassignment surgery?
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/07/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  World Football—The Football Refugee
  
  Mohammad Jaddoua relives his nightmare journey to Italy as he escaped Syria’s civil war
9. 03:00GMT
  
  Newsday—FBI Investigating US Fatal Shooting
  
  US fatal shooting attack; deadly Nigeria bomb blasts; whetting mosquitoes' appetite
10. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 04:05GMT
  
  Newsday—Obama Describes US Shooting as 'Heartbreaking'
  
  US shooting latest, Aladdin's Genie's new life, pollution in China's Hunan Province
12. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/07/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Speed Cells in the Brain
  
  Specialised cells in the brain can tell you how fast you are going
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—17/07/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—Who is Chattanooga's Gunman?
  
  More on US shooting; the man who silenced Brazil's Maracana ; anti-terror fight in Egypt

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