BBC World Service Online Schedule Wednesday 28 October 2015

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Record Revenue for Apple
  
  Iran could attend Syria talks, China exam cheating penalties, sound waves 'move objects'
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—28/10/2015 00:20 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2015 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Poems from Syria
  
  The emotions and humanity of the Syrian people as seen through the eyes of its poets
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US Government Budget Deal
  
  A compromise budget deal is done to increase spending by $80 billion.
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Rugby Saved My Life
  
  Ashwin Willemse went from Cape Town gang member to South African Springbok rugby star (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Chairman of the US Federal Reserve 2006-2014 - Ben Bernanke
  
  Can we be confident the right lessons have been learned from the great financial crash?
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2015 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Sonic Tractor Beams
  
  How the world’s first sonic tractor beam lifts and move objects using sound (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Iran and Syria Talks
  
  Iran and Syria Talks, Earthquake in the Afghan-Pakistan Border Regions, Malaria Drug
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Action Against IS
  
  Kurdish-US action against IS, Afghan-Pakistan Earthquake, Australia Fugitives Captured
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2015 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Poems from Syria
  
  The emotions and humanity of the Syrian people as seen through the eyes of its poets (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Indonesian Smog
  
  Smog levels in Indonesia, Tanzania Elections, Afghan-Pakistan Earthquake
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Ivory Coast Elections
  
  Ivory Coast Election Results, US-led meeting in Vienna to discuss Syria, Lions in Africa
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—China's Five-Year Plan in Song
  
  A new song about China's latest five-year plan, Indonesian smog, Indigenous Games
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2015 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—UN Climate Solutions
  
  The UN hands out awards for best-practice companies ahead of Paris Climate Summit
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The First Lady of Cuban Ballet
  
  World-famous prima ballerina Alicia Alonso talks about founding Cuba's National Ballet
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Misunderstanding Japan
  
  What impact have western media representations had on our view of Japan and its people? (R)
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Afghanistan Quake: Cold Putting Homeless at Risk
  
  Aid workers warn that some could die from exposure
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Syria-Iraq Campaign: US Signals Change of Strategy
  
  US says it will intensify air strikes in Syria and Iraq
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I am Pablo Escobar's Son
  
  Life as the son of notorious Colombian drug baron Pablo Escobar
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Chairman of the US Federal Reserve 2006-2014 - Ben Bernanke
  
  Can we be confident the right lessons have been learned from the great financial crash? (R)
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2015 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Sonic Tractor Beams
  
  How the world’s first sonic tractor beam lifts and move objects using sound (R)
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—The 'Beautiful, Untold Story' of Saudi Arabia
  
  Human rights or business in Saudi Arabia? Astronauts' spacewalk; sound of wildlife films.
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Business Daily—UN Climate Solutions
  
  The UN hands out awards for best-practice companies ahead of Paris Climate Summit (R)
11. 15:23GMT
  
  The Essential—More or Less: Oil
  
  Are a million barrels of Nigeria’s oil stolen per day? Ruth Alexander finds out.
12. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2015 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—28/10/2015 15:32 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Gay Catholics and Zuma Painting
  
  Is the Roman Catholic Church making the lives of millions of gay Catholics 'a hell'?
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I am Pablo Escobar's Son
  
  Life as the son of notorious Colombian drug baron Pablo Escobar (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Iran to Attend Syria Peace Talks
  
  Gay priest attacks Church, Blatter: Russia 2018 'agreed before vote', Panda diplomacy
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2015 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Huge Win for Ivory Coast President
  
  Will Alassane Ouattara's landslide election victory bring prosperity to Ivorians?
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Blatter: Russia 2018 'Agreed Before Vote'
  
  Iran to join Syria talks, US policeman sacked for school assault, Austria to build fence
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2015 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Poems from Syria
  
  The emotions and humanity of the Syrian people as seen through the eyes of its poets (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Chairman of the US Federal Reserve 2006-2014 - Ben Bernanke
  
  Can we be confident the right lessons have been learned from the great financial crash? (R)
11. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2015 20:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 20:32GMT
  
  Health Check—The first chemical proof of our brain adapting to chronic pain
  
  A new insight into how we naturally increase our resilience to pain
13. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Austria's Interior Minister on Fence with Slovenia
  
  Austria - Slovenia fence; innocent but guilty in Louisiana; and Commander Chris Hadfield
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—New Claims From Blatter
  
  Republican debate, BBC gay priest interview, new Rosetta discovery
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2015 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Huge Win for Ivory Coast President
  
  Will Alassane Ouattara's landslide election victory bring prosperity to Ivorians?
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/10/2015 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Misunderstanding Japan
  
  What impact have western media representations had on our view of Japan and its people? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/10/2015 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Carson faces US Republican Debate Test
  
  Blatter says Russia 2018 was 'agreed before vote', a 'gentle' beginning for solar system
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—29/10/2015 00:20 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/10/2015 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Assignment—South Sudan: Can the World’s Youngest Country Survive?
  
  Tim Franks asks why the world's youngest nation is falling apart
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/10/2015 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Russia World Cup 'Agreed before Vote'
  
  FIFA's suspended president Sepp Blatter suggests the 2018 World Cup vote was rigged.
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/10/2015 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I am Pablo Escobar's Son
  
  Life as the son of notorious Colombian drug baron Pablo Escobar (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/10/2015 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Compass—Waithood: The Passage to Adulthood in Ghana
  
  What does it mean to be a grown-up in 21st Century Africa and Europe?
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/10/2015 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Health Check—The first chemical proof of our brain adapting to chronic pain
  
  A new insight into how we naturally increase our resilience to pain (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/10/2015 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US Republicans Trading Blows in 3rd Presidential Debate
  
  US Republican debate; Aleppo exodus; Bikini environmental refugees.
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/10/2015 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Republicans Donald Trump And Ben Carson Keep A Low Profile
  
  US Republican debate; Solar system findings; One-handed pianist
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/10/2015 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  Assignment—South Sudan: Can the World’s Youngest Country Survive?
  
  Tim Franks asks why the world's youngest nation is falling apart (R)

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