BBC World Service Online Schedule Monday 10 August 2015

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Business Report—Delayed Haiti Election Marred by Violence
  
  Haitians have voted in long-delayed parliamentary elections amid violence and delays.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Driverless Cars
  
  The future of driverless cars - how soon will it come?
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:05GMT
  
  The Forum—Grief
  
  Grief and loss and ritual in different creatures and different cultures.
7. 01:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Can Radio Drama Unite Myanmar?
  
  Is drama the key to uniting citizens in Myanmar? And using humour with a global audience.
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Ballet Dancer Sylvie Guillem
  
  She is about to retire after three decades of performing. What makes Sylvie Guillem tick?
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Being Transgender: Isis King and Abhina Aher
  
  Born in the wrong body? Making the transition from male to female in the US and India.
12. 03:00GMT
  
  Newsday—Leading Mexican Activist Killed
  
  Mexican activist killed; British police patrolling Spain's Magaluf; Ferguson anniversary.
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:05GMT
  
  Newsday—Mexican Community Leader Killed
  
  Mexican activist killed; Being transgender in Egypt; Was Robin Hood really a good guy?
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why do we travel?
  
  Mike Williams asks why do we leave the comfort of our homes to go travel?
17. 04:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Wrestlers: Dying Too Young?
  
  Are WWE stars more likely to die sooner than their non-wrestling peers?
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—New Round of Talks on Libya
  
  Libya talks; Ferguson anniversary; Shark-infested swim.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  Newsday—Eight Months Pregnant and Determined to Reach Europe
  
  Migrant's story; Mexico activist killed; Pakistan floods.
2. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
3. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Ukraine War and Debt
  
  Is Ukraine's $70 billion debt pile repayable? And when is employee loyalty too loyal?
4. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The World's Most Valuable T-Rex
  
  Peter Larson tells us how his team discovered the most complete T-Rex fossil in the world
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:05GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Marlon Brando, Iris Apfel, Aziz Ansari
  
  "Inferiority, I've been very close to it all my life." - Marlon Brando
7. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:05GMT
  
  World Update—Violent End to Peaceful Ferguson Rally
  
  Man in critical condition after being shot by police.
9. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 10:05GMT
  
  Outside Source—Day of Violence in Turkey
  
  Man shot at Ferguson memorial, attack on Kabul airport, and Mexico activist killed.
11. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 11:05GMT
  
  Outlook—Surviving Arctic Crash and Polar Bears
  
  The Russian pilot who survived by ditching his helicopter in the Arctic Ocean.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Ballet Dancer Sylvie Guillem
  
  She is about to retire after three decades of performing. What makes Sylvie Guillem tick?
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why do we travel?
  
  Mike Williams asks why do we leave the comfort of our homes to go travel?
5. 12:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Wrestlers: Dying Too Young?
  
  Are WWE stars more likely to die sooner than their non-wrestling peers?
6. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 13:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Turmoil in Turkey
  
  Attacks in Istanbul and Sirnak; Ferguson rally clashes; Chinese TV star crosses red line.
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:05GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Ferguson Shooting
  
  Ferguson Shooting, Mexico Killing & Mumbai Moral Policing.
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:05GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—10/08/2015
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
12. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Sterling Set for City Debut
  
  Record signing Raheem Sterling prepares to make Manchester City debut.
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:05GMT
  
  Business Daily—Ukraine War and Debt
  
  Is Ukraine's $70 billion debt pile repayable? And when is employee loyalty too loyal?
16. 16:20GMT
  
  The Essential—BBC Trending: A Proposal To Cull Stray Dogs in Kerala Leads to Online Campaign
  
  How stray dogs are leading to a boycott Kerala campaign
17. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 16:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Being Transgender: Isis King and Abhina Aher
  
  Born in the wrong body? Making the transition from male to female in the US and India.
19. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 17:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—UK Court Rejects Rwanda Spy Chief Case
  
  Afghanistan anger at Pakistan over bomb attacks, Swedish Ikea attack, NZ flag longlist.
21. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Japan Set for Nuclear Restart
  
  Plant will be first to operate under tougher safety rules following Fukushima disaster.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Turkey Hit by Series of Attacks
  
  UK dismisses Rwanda spy chief case, choosing a New Zealand flag, WW2 bell recovered
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Great Telescopes and Evolution
  
  Simon Schaffer tells of the astronomers who grappled with evolution long before Darwin.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:05GMT
  
  Outlook—Surviving Arctic Crash and Polar Bears
  
  The Russian pilot who survived by ditching his helicopter in the Arctic Ocean.
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Rwanda Spy Chief Extradition Fails
  
  Britain frees Rwanda's top spy; US consulate attacked in Turkey; Lettuce in space.
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Ballet Dancer Sylvie Guillem
  
  She is about to retire after three decades of performing. What makes Sylvie Guillem tick?
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Being Transgender: Isis King and Abhina Aher
  
  Born in the wrong body? Making the transition from male to female in the US and India.
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—10/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Prosecutors Charge Man Shot at Ferguson Rally
  
  UK rejects Rwanda spy chief extradition, space-grown lettuce, music may help epileptics.
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Japan Set for Nuclear Restart
  
  Plant will be first to operate under tougher safety rules following Fukushima disaster.
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—11/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:05GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Man Shot at Ferguson Rally Charged
  
  UK dismisses Rwanda spy chief case, Mugabe speaks on Heroes' Day, epilepsy music study.
19. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—11/08/2015
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Great Telescopes and Evolution
  
  Simon Schaffer tells of the astronomers who grappled with evolution long before Darwin.
22. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—11/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Should Prostitution Be Decriminalised?
  
  Amnesty International holds vote on whether to endorse decriminalisation of prostitution.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—11/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Surviving Arctic Crash and Polar Bears
  
  The Russian pilot who survived by ditching his helicopter in the Arctic Ocean. (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—11/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Should Anyone Ever Talk to IS?
  
  We test the argument that stopping the so-called Islamic State will mean talking to them.
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Bank Account Bans, Bank Account Bans
  
  Why did HSBC close the accounts of a number of British Muslim individuals and charities? (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  Newsday—State of Emergency in Ferguson
  
  Ferguson state of emergency; Pakistan child abuse; Space lettuce.
10. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—11/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Child Sex Abuse Ring in Pakistan
  
  Pakistan child abuse; Ferguson state of emergency; China organ harvesting.
12. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 04:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Great Telescopes and Evolution
  
  Simon Schaffer tells of the astronomers who grappled with evolution long before Darwin. (R)
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—11/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Japan Restarts First Nuclear Reactor Since 2011
  
  Japan Nuclear Reactor; Ferguson State of Emergency; Rwanda extradition.

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