BBC World Service Online Schedule Friday 16 February 2018

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Does Europe Need an Army?
  
  Is greater European military integration really feasible - or even desirable?
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—New South Africa President Promises to Fight Corruption
  
  Will Cyril Ramaphosa be able to turn his country's fortunes around?
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Vigil Held for Victims of Florida Shooting
  
  Hundreds gathered to remember the seventeen people killed in Wednesday's shooting
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/02/16 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Ukraine’s Stolen Billions and the Riddle of the Helipad
  
  How the circle of Ukraine's disgraced ex-president continues to profit from his people. (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Breaking the Silence - Avner Gvaryahu
  
  Are former Israeli soldiers turned dissidents patriots or traitors?
11. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/02/16 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  
  World Football—Saudis in Spain, Mauricio Pellegrino and Östersunds FK
  
  Will Saudi Arabia's deal with La Liga backfire if their players don't get game time?
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Why I Came Out as Gay on Nigerian TV
  
  Bisi Alimi was a successful actor, but after his revelation he had to flee for his life (R)
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/02/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/02/16 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 05:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Reversing Systemic Bias Against Women Scientists in the Media
  
  Addressing the bias against women quoted in popular science articles (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—The Challenges Of Getting A Job In Malawi
  
  Finding paid employment can be difficult
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—What People Expect From South Africa's Ramaphosa
  
  The new South African leader is to deliver a state of nation address
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Will Cyril Ramaphosa bring change to South Africa?
  
  Cyril Ramaphosa has a huge task to restore faith in South Africa's institutions
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/02/16 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—South Africa's Economic Challenges
  
  New President Cyril Ramaphosa will have his work cut out with low growth being a problem
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Vietnam War: The Battle for Hue
  
  Communist forces overran the key city in 1968 triggering one of the war's biggest battles
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Does Europe Need an Army?
  
  Is greater European military integration really feasible - or even desirable? (R)
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Anger and Anguish in Florida
  
  Parents of school shooting victims say US government is to blame. Also: Fake tennis star
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/02/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/02/16 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 11:32GMT
  
  World Football—Saudis in Spain, Mauricio Pellegrino and Östersunds FK
  
  Will Saudi Arabia's deal with La Liga backfire if their players don't get game time? (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—The Pashtun Long March
  
  How the death of a Pashtun model sparked protests in Pakistan
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/02/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/02/16 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Canis Major
  
  The dog in myth and religion amidst celebrations for the Chinese Year of the Dog
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Deir Ezzor: Life After The Siege
  
  The World Food Programme has had access to the Syrian city for the first time since 2014
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—Two Sides Of The Crypto-coin
  
  How hackers and entrepreneurs are focusing their attention on crypto-currencies.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/02/16 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—South Africa's New President Sets Out Vision
  
  Cyril Ramaphosa lays out his vision for the future in his State of The Nation speech
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—The Realities of Working in US Schools
  
  Teachers talk about security fears and realities of working in US schools.
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Cyril Ramaphosa's First Major Policy Speech
  
  Cyril Ramaphosa is delivering first major policy speech.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—The Pashtun Long March
  
  How the death of a Pashtun model sparked protests in Pakistan (R)
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/02/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/02/16 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2018/02/16 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Trending—Undercover with the Alt-Right
  
  Patrik Hermansson spent a year undercover with extremist groups. He tells us his story
9. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/02/16 20:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 20:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—How does the Moon affect life on Earth?
  
  We investigate the moon's effects on life on Earth from early births to interrupted sleep
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—US Charges Issued In Russian Election Meddling Probe
  
  US charges issued over alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/02/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—16/02/2018 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/02/16 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—South Africa's New President Sets Out Vision
  
  South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers his first State of the Nation address.
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/16 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Breaking the Silence - Avner Gvaryahu
  
  Are former Israeli soldiers turned dissidents patriots or traitors? (R)
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/02/16 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  World Football—Saudis in Spain, Mauricio Pellegrino and Östersunds FK
  
  Will Saudi Arabia's deal with La Liga backfire if their players don't get game time? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/17 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Caught in a Trap
  
  Repression in Egypt, Jamaican dilemmas, North Korean overtures and Bosnia's countryside
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/02/17 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—How does the Moon affect life on Earth?
  
  We investigate the moon's effects on life on Earth from early births to interrupted sleep (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/17 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Russians Charged With Meddling in US Election
  
  Thirteen Russians have been charged with interfering in the 2016 US election.
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/17 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/02/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/02/17 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Canis Major
  
  The dog in myth and religion amidst celebrations for the Chinese Year of the Dog (R)
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/17 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  In the Balance—Markets Feel the Fear
  
  Market swings are back, but is it also fuelled by computers?
13. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/02/17 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  
  Stumped—Does English Cricket have a Diversity Problem?
  
  The weekly cricket show from BBC Sport in association with ABC and All India Radio.
15. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/17 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Does Europe Need an Army?
  
  Is greater European military integration really feasible - or even desirable? (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/02/17 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/02/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/02/17 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 05:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Roots
  
  Years after an immigration policy separated his family; a man finds his ancestral village.

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