BBC World Service Online Schedule Tuesday 3 May 2016

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Puerto Rico Defaults on Debt Payment
  
  Puerto Rico will not be able to make its latest debt repayment of $470m
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Cartoonist Helping Syria's Kids
  
  The Syrian illustrator creating images of hope for children traumatised by the conflict (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—What Happened to the European Dream?
  
  The search for the vision that inspired the European project's founders
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/03 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Our Unnatural Selection
  
  How humans are inadvertently driving the evolution of other species (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Leicester City Over the Moon
  
  Leicester City win; more on breast cancer gene mapping; Prince's estate
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Fairytale Ending for Leicester City
  
  Leicester City takes the cup; Russia-UN talks on Syria; Remembering two US mountaineers
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/03 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Are Human Rights Really Universal?, Are Human Rights Really Universal?
  
  1/2 The philosophical foundations of the Universal Declaration of human rights
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Fairytale Football Ending for Leicester
  
  Leicester City wins the English Premier League with odds of 5000-1
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Leicester City Wins Premier League
  
  Leicester City's first ever Premier League win
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Leicester City Fairytale Win
  
  Leicester City's historic English Premier League win
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/03 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Leicester City: Financial Winners Too
  
  How Leicester City's Premier League win is set to translate into financial gain too
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—U2 Spy Plane
  
  In May 1960 Gary Powers was taken captive by the Soviets when his spy plane was shot down
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Rules and how they govern us
  
  Rules and how they govern us. (R)
10. 08:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Dawn Fraser - Triple Olympic Champion
  
  How the rebellious Australian swimmer shattered records in the 1950s and 60s
11. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Leicester City Win the Premier League
  
  Leicester City defy 5000-1 odds to become the champions of English football
13. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—03/05/2016 GMT
  
  The world is our newsroom - find out what is happening around the world.
15. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Shocking Find in Search for My Parents
  
  Jenna Cook was abandoned as a baby and returned to China to look for her birth family.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Leicester fans celebrate Premier League title
  
  Leicester's South Asian community celebrates title; fresh push for ceasefire in Syria
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/03 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Are Human Rights Really Universal?, Are Human Rights Really Universal?
  
  1/2 The philosophical foundations of the Universal Declaration of human rights (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Leicester City Wins Premier League
  
  Leicester City top English football; Baidu under investigation; Gulf of Guinea piracy
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—What Happened to the European Dream?
  
  The search for the vision that inspired the European project's founders (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/03 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Our Unnatural Selection
  
  How humans are inadvertently driving the evolution of other species (R)
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Business Daily—Leicester City: Financial Winners Too
  
  How Leicester City's Premier League win is set to translate into financial gain too (R)
13. 15:23GMT
  
  The Essential—The Why Factor: American Identity
  
  What does the rest of the world think of the United States?
14. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/03 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2016/05/03 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
16. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Leicester City Champions
  
  Leicester City have been crowned English Premier League Champions
18. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Crucial US Primary in Indiana
  
  Voting under way in Indiana in a crucial Presidential primary
20. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/03 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—BP Accused of Trying to Influence Museums it Sponsors
  
  The oil giant is accused of using museums to further its political interests.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Dilma Rousseff Lights Olympic Torch
  
  Olympic torch on its journey around Brazil, Verbal abuse in Indiana Primary
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/03 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Are Human Rights Really Universal?, Are Human Rights Really Universal?
  
  1/2 The philosophical foundations of the Universal Declaration of human rights (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Shocking Find in Search for My Parents
  
  Jenna Cook was abandoned as a baby and returned to China to look for her birth family. (R)
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Cruz Calls Trump a "Pathological Liar"
  
  Indiana Primary latest; Rio 2016 Olympic torch relay; Soundcloud expands paid product
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—What Happened to the European Dream?
  
  The search for the vision that inspired the European project's founders (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/03 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Activity Tracker Stops Hospital Admission
  
  Doctors use a patient’s activity tracker to decide treatment and avoid hospital admission
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Mass Exodus Threat From Extreme Heat
  
  Climate change could force exodus from N Africa and Middle East, Crucial US primary
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—03/05/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/03 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—BP Accused of Trying to Influence Museums it Sponsors
  
  The oil giant is accused of using museums to further its political interests.
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/03 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Rules and how they govern us
  
  Rules and how they govern us. (R)
20. 23:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Dawn Fraser - Triple Olympic Champion
  
  How the rebellious Australian swimmer shattered records in the 1950s and 60s (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/04 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Cruz Quits US Presidential Race
  
  Ted Cruz pulls out of the US presidential race in Indiana.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/04 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Shocking Find in Search for My Parents
  
  Jenna Cook was abandoned as a baby and returned to China to look for her birth family. (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/04 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Human Rights Activist - Raheel Raza
  
  Does Islam need a reform movement?
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/04 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Activity Tracker Stops Hospital Admission
  
  Doctors use a patient’s activity tracker to decide treatment and avoid hospital admission (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/04 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump 'Presumptive' Republican Party Candidate
  
  US primaries; EU visa-free travel for Turks; Amputee marathon runner
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/04 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump 'Presumptive' Nominee After Indiana Victory
  
  Trump 'presumptive' nominee; Canada wildfire; Kenya building collapse
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/04 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Setting the Past Free, Setting the Past Free - Part One
  
  1/2 The Rudolf Kastner story - a hero or villain of the Holocaust?
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/04 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Cruz Bows Out as Trump Takes Centre Stage
  
  The power of Trump; Canadian wildfires; Mali's school of art

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