BBC World Service Online Schedule Tuesday 6 September 2016

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Calais Jungle Protest Causes Huge Disruption
  
  A protest by truckers and farmers leads to the blockade of the French port of Calais
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Risking My Life For a Kiss
  
  Actor John Kani took the risky decision to play Othello in apartheid South Africa (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Can Coral Reefs Survive?
  
  As sea temperatures rise, coral reefs are in decline
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/06 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Why do people shout on their cellphones?
  
  And what causes traffic jams? (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hong Kong Missing Bookseller
  
  Hong Kong Bookseller Campaign; Gabon Minister Resignation; Taiwan Fishermen Abuse
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Ethiopia fire kills 23 at prison 'holding Oromo protesters'
  
  Ethiopia Prison Fire; Italian Centenarian Village; South Africa's Stateless Children
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/06 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Leaving the Fold
  
  Three personal testimonies exploring the journey from religious faith to atheism
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Ethiopia Prison Fire
  
  Ethiopia Prison Fire; Gabon Minister Resigns; Taiwan Fishermen Abuse
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Obama calls off meeting with Philippine leader after 'whore' jibe
  
  Obama Philippines Row; Gabon Minister Resigns; Taiwan Fishermen Abuse
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Ethiopia fire kills 23 at prison 'holding Oromo protesters'
  
  Ethiopia Prison Fire; Greek Migrant Rescuer; Nomad Games
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/06 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Big-Spending Canada
  
  Canada's Liberal Prime Minister is preaching an anti-austerity message.
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Remembering Chairman Mao
  
  On September 9th 1976 the founding father of Chinese Communism, Mao Zedong, died.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Underground: How Deep Can Life Survive?
  
  Exploring the mysteries of the biosphere below the earth’s surface. (R)
10. 08:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Rwanda at the Paralympics
  
  In 2012, Rwanda's sitting volleyball team became their country's first Paralympians.
11. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Global Impact of Ocean Warming 'Severely Underestimated'
  
  Scientists' study says global warming is pushing species into colder waters.
13. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Duterte Says He Regrets Obama Controversy
  
  The Philippines leader says he didn't mean to call US president a 'son of a whore'.
15. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My Friend, James Foley, Beheaded by IS
  
  Brian Oakes on reclaiming the legacy of journalist James Foley who was killed in Syria
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Hurricane Newton Hits Mexico
  
  Newton makes landfall on west coast, US-Philippine diplomatic row, Nomad games
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/06 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Leaving the Fold
  
  Three personal testimonies exploring the journey from religious faith to atheism (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Brexit Sparks Baltic Fears Over Russia
  
  Estonia says Russia "aggressive and provocative"; Obama "son of a whore" row; Lego growth
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Can Coral Reefs Survive?
  
  As sea temperatures rise, coral reefs are in decline (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/06 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Why do people shout on their cellphones?
  
  And what causes traffic jams? (R)
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Business Daily—Big-Spending Canada
  
  Canada's Liberal Prime Minister is preaching an anti-austerity message. (R)
13. 15:23GMT
  
  The Essential—The Why Factor: The Voice
  
  What do our voices reveal about ourselves?
14. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/06 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Roberto's Competitive Debut
  
  Latest news as Roberto Martinez prepares for his first competitive game as Belgium boss.
16. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Obama Duterte Row
  
  President Obama has refused to meet his Philippine counterpart over a personal insult
18. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Syria Fighting was "Even More Brutal" after Pause in Fighting
  
  UN report describes plight of Syrian civilians caught in conflict
20. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/06 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Shipping Firm Thrown Lifeline
  
  The bankrupt shipping company Hanjin could get a lifeline from South Korea's government.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—World's First Face Transplant Patient Dies, New Zika Advice,
  
  Death announced of first face transplant patient, Stricter Zika sex advice
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/06 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Leaving the Fold
  
  Three personal testimonies exploring the journey from religious faith to atheism (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My Friend, James Foley, Beheaded by IS
  
  Brian Oakes on reclaiming the legacy of journalist James Foley who was killed in Syria (R)
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Will A Syrian 'Safe Zone' Work?
  
  Syria 'safe zone' mooted again; Estonia security worries; Russian band on mental illness
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Can Coral Reefs Survive?
  
  As sea temperatures rise, coral reefs are in decline (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/06 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Raising a Bump on Flat Screens
  
  How to virtual change the shape of a flat screen device
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/09/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—06/09/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/06 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Shipping Firm Thrown Lifeline
  
  The bankrupt shipping company Hanjin could get a lifeline from South Korea's government.
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/06 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Underground: How Deep Can Life Survive?
  
  Exploring the mysteries of the biosphere below the earth’s surface. (R)
20. 23:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Rwanda at the Paralympics
  
  In 2012, Rwanda's sitting volleyball team became their country's first Paralympians. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/07 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—The South Korean Government Could Bail Out Shipping Giant Hanjin
  
  South Korea's government could give Hanjin loans to keep the shipping giant afloat
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/07 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My Friend, James Foley, Beheaded by IS
  
  Brian Oakes on reclaiming the legacy of journalist James Foley who was killed in Syria (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/07 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Interview—US Senator - Lindsey Graham
  
  United States Senator Lindsey Graham talks about foreign policy and the presidential race
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/07 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Raising a Bump on Flat Screens
  
  How to virtual change the shape of a flat screen device (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/07 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—What is Behind Surge in Chicago Violence?
  
  Chicago violence; Syria strikes; Zika safe sex guidance
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/07 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Syrian Government Accused of Chlorine Attacks
  
  Syria attacks; Zika warnings; World's oldest man?
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/07 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Blind Man Roams the Globe, Blind Man Roams the Globe: Nairobi
  
  1/3 Peter White is blind and explores Nairobi through the sounds of the city
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/07 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Gun Violence Soars in Chicago
  
  Chicago gun violence; Saudi Arabia in Syria; Obama in Laos

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