BBC World Service Online Schedule Thursday 12 October 2017

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—More Allegations Made Against Harvey Weinstein
  
  Several high-profile Hollywood actresses have made claims about the US film director.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—12/10/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/12 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Behind Closed Doors, Behind Closed Doors: Solutions to Domestic Violence in Peru
  
  2/3 Rates of domestic violence in the Peruvian Andes are particularly high (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Can We Teach Robots Ethics?
  
  From driverless cars to "carebots", machines are entering the realm of right and wrong.
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/12 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Competitive Eating: The 'Gurgitators'
  
  Meet some of the world’s fastest eaters, and find out why they do it.
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Black Cop who Infiltrated the KKK
  
  How an African American police officer ended up as a card-carrying member of the KKK (R)
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—12/10/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/12 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Childhood Obesity Rockets
  
  124 million children around the world are obese and 213 million children are overweight (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—President Trump Blasts US Television Networks
  
  He has stepped up his row with the broadcasters after an NBC report
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump Steps Up Row With US Television Networks
  
  The president says they've become partisan and distorted
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Palestine: Hamas & Fatah Reportedly Strike A Deal
  
  The move is meant to end a decade-long rift between the two factions
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/12 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Should We Fear or Embrace the Future?
  
  3D printers, cyber-security, AI - we report from the Future in Review tech conference.
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Testifying Against OJ Simpson
  
  Ron Shipp was a close friend of OJ Simpson's but decided to testify against him in court.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Thought Show—Kilobyte to Brontobyte, Sexist Double Standards and Staying Put
  
  Kilobyte to brontobyte: naming monster numbers, sexist double standards and staying put.
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Palestinian Fctions Hamas and Fatah 'Reach Deal'
  
  Egypt has been brokering reconciliation talks in Cairo
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Deal Reached between Hamas and Fatah
  
  The militant group Hamas says it's reached a deal with its Palestinian rival, Fatah.
14. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/12 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Competitive Eating: The 'Gurgitators'
  
  Meet some of the world’s fastest eaters, and find out why they do it. (R)
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Fathers Were Enemies, Now We're Sisters
  
  Cycling together even though their dads were on opposite sides of the Vietnam war
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—End of a Ten Year Rift - Hamas and Fatah Sign Deal
  
  Hamas and Fatah sign a peace deal ending a decade of rivalry
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/12 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Behind Closed Doors, Behind Closed Doors: Solutions to Domestic Abuse in Indonesia
  
  3/3 Indonesia has just conducted its first ever national survey on domestic violence
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Hamas and Fatah reach Gaza deal
  
  Rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah reach a deal over governing Gaza.
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Can We Teach Robots Ethics?
  
  From driverless cars to "carebots", machines are entering the realm of right and wrong. (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/12 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Deadlock Over UK's Brexit Bill - Barnier
  
  The EU negotiator calls the lack of agreement "disturbing", but says progress is possible
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Hamas and Fatah Reconcile
  
  Hamas and Fatah have signed a reconciliation deal in Cairo
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Hamas and Fatah Reconcile
  
  Hamas and Fatah have signed a reconciliation deal in Cairo
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Fathers Were Enemies, Now We're Sisters
  
  Cycling together even though their dads were on opposite sides of the Vietnam war (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—US Quits Unesco Over 'Anti-Israel Bias'
  
  Unesco is known for designating world heritage sites such as the Syrian city of Palmyra
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/12 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2017/10/12 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Can We Teach Robots Ethics?
  
  From driverless cars to "carebots", machines are entering the realm of right and wrong. (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/12 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Watching the Earth ‘Breathe’
  
  NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) measures how carbon moves around the Earth
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Reconciliation Between Palestinian Rivals
  
  Rival Palestinian factions, Hamas and Fatah, sign a reconciliation agreement in Cairo
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Behind Closed Doors, Behind Closed Doors: Solutions to Domestic Abuse in Indonesia
  
  3/3 Indonesia has just conducted its first ever national survey on domestic violence (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/12 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Competitive Eating: The 'Gurgitators'
  
  Meet some of the world’s fastest eaters, and find out why they do it. (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—12/10/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—12/10/2017 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/12 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Deadlock Over UK's Brexit Bill - Barnier
  
  The EU negotiator calls the lack of agreement "disturbing", but says progress is possible
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/12 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Thought Show—Kilobyte to Brontobyte, Sexist Double Standards and Staying Put
  
  Kilobyte to brontobyte: naming monster numbers, sexist double standards and staying put. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/13 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—The US and Israel to Quit Unesco
  
  Israel has followed the US in announcing its intention to leave Unesco.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/13 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—California Fires: Number of Dead Continues to Rise
  
  Thousands of firefighters have been deployed as hundreds are still missing.
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/13 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Behind Closed Doors, Behind Closed Doors: Solutions to Domestic Abuse in Indonesia
  
  3/3 Indonesia has just conducted its first ever national survey on domestic violence (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/13 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Intelligence and Security chief, Kurdistan Regional Government - Masrour Barzani
  
  Will the recent Kurdish referendum deliver even less than what the Kurds have now?
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/13 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  World Football—Road to Russia 2018: Joy and Despair
  
  World Football reflects on a dramatic week of World Cup qualifiers.
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/13 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Fathers Were Enemies, Now We're Sisters
  
  Cycling together even though their dads were on opposite sides of the Vietnam war (R)
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/13 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—California Wildfires Kill More Than 30 People
  
  Firefighters are continuing their battle to bring the numerous blazes under control
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/10/13 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Watching the Earth ‘Breathe’
  
  NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) measures how carbon moves around the Earth (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/10/13 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US To Withdraw From Iran Nuclear Deal
  
  Trump is to lay out a more confrontational strategy towards Iran

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