BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 9 April 2016

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Panama Papers: Argentina President Denies Wrongdoing
  
  We have more on the "Panama papers" revelations about Argentina's president.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—"I saw their silhouettes with the guns"
  
  The BBC Afrique reporter caught up in the terror attack on an Ivory Coast beach (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Secrets of Survival
  
  Keeping faith and traditions alive in stories from Iraq, D R Congo, Uruguay and Hong Kong
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/04/09 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Stumped—Hail King Carlos! How Brathwaite Stunned the World
  
  We hear at length from the man who blasted the West Indies to World T20 glory.
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Should Britain Be Ashamed Of Its Colonial Past?
  
  This week, Owen Bennett Jones and guests are at the Oxford Literary Festival (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—The end of privacy?
  
  The Panama papers tell us that absolute privacy can no longer be guaranteed.
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/04/09 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Questions of Trust
  
  A young Yemeni man wants you to know how war changed his life
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—North Korea 'tests long-range missile engine'
  
  NK 'tests long-range missile engine'; Springsteen cancels concert; resonating sounds
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—The Panama Papers Revisited
  
  NK 'tests long-range missile engine'; LGBT boxing; the Panama Papers
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Crime and Unintended Consequences
  
  Pyongyang 'tests long-range missile'; ostracised sex offenders in Florida
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/04/09 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Food Chain Late Night
  
  We explore the characters and cuisines that come out after dark.
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Romania's Orphan Scandal
  
  Life as a Romanian orphan in the 1980s plus the 1977 Ogaden War and Mallory on Everest
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—The Grand National: What are the Odds?
  
  We're at Aintree racecourse for the world’s most famous horse race, The Grand National.
11. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Should Britain Be Ashamed Of Its Colonial Past?
  
  This week, Owen Bennett Jones and guests are at the Oxford Literary Festival (R)
13. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 11:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—The end of privacy?
  
  The Panama papers tell us that absolute privacy can no longer be guaranteed. (R)
15. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/04/09 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 11:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Kiev's Cultural Frontline
  
  Tina visits Ukraine's capital city to take the cultural temperature.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—North Korea Tests New Missile Engine
  
  New North Korean missile test; Archbishop of Canterbury learns the truth about his father
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  BBC Music on the World Service with Cerys Matthews—Lang Lang
  
  Cerys Matthews’ guest is Lang Lang, a child prodigy-turned-maestro, artist and ambassador
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—The Sportsworld Team
  
  Premier League goals and sporting debate with Lee James and the Sportsworld team.
7. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Live Premier League commentary
  
  Crystal Palace v Norwich City from Selhurst Park.
9. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—The 2016 Grand National
  
  Live commentary on the world's greatest steeplechase from Aintree near Liverpool.
11. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Poland Protests against Anti-Abortion Law
  
  Kerry in Kabul, Djibouti President wins fourth election, Austria to seize Hitler's house
13. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/04/09 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 17:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Questions of Trust
  
  A young Yemeni man wants you to know how war changed his life (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Salon
  
  Intimate conversations between hairdressers and their clients around the world.
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Kiev's Cultural Frontline
  
  Tina visits Ukraine's capital city to take the cultural temperature. (R)
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/04/09 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Trending—Lord Dinkan: The Cartoon Mouse God
  
  The rise of India's new mouse worshipping religion and fake Facebook events.
7. 19:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Launching the Identity Season
  
  A behind-the-scenes look at the BBC’s new month-long season on Identity.
8. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Belgian Terror Suspects Charged
  
  'Man in the hat' found?; return to Palmyra; Hitler house.
10. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:06GMT
  
  Where Are You Going?—Where Are You Going? New York
  
  Astonishing responses from strangers in New York to a simple question (R)
12. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/04/09 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 21:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Food Chain Late Night
  
  We explore the characters and cuisines that come out after dark. (R)
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Ketamine - an Essential Anaesthetic and a Party Drug
  
  Controlling access to ketamine could have dire consequences for surgery in Africa
16. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/09 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 23:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—The end of privacy?
  
  The Panama papers tell us that absolute privacy can no longer be guaranteed. (R)
18. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/04/09 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 23:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Poets: Imtiaz Dharker and Phillippa Yaa de Villiers
  
  South African and British Asian poets translate tough life experiences into their work (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/10 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Bernie Wins Wyoming
  
  US Democratic hopeful Bernie beats Hilary, Brussels 'man in hat' identified
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—10/04/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/04/10 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Pick of the Week
  
  Identity: Four thought-provoking perspectives - brains, forgiveness, and top hats.
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/10 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Romania's Orphan Scandal
  
  Life as a Romanian orphan in the 1980s plus the 1977 Ogaden War and Mallory on Everest (R)
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/10 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  In the Balance—Equal Pay Vs. Free Market Economics: Lessons from Sport and Hollywood
  
  A look at the gender pay debate through the public arenas of sport and film
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/04/10 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Liberating Faith
  
  How to combat Islamic extremism in France's prisons
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/10 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Afro-Mexicans
  
  Mexico’s black communities feel ignored and are using culture to fight for recognition.
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/10 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—What Happened To Al-Qaeda?
  
  Charting the fortunes of the group that once led the global jihadist movement (R)
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/04/10 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Kiev's Cultural Frontline
  
  Tina visits Ukraine's capital city to take the cultural temperature. (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/04/10 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—75 Killed in Fire at Indian Temple
  
  75 die in Hindu temple in Kerala; US Muslim women learn self defence; marketing Sweden

Sunday 10 April 2016

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