BBC World Service Online Schedule Thursday 23 August 2018

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—White House Deny Wrongdoing after Cohen Plea Deal
  
  President Trump has denied the allegations made by his former lawyer
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/08/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/23 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Neighbourhood, Neighbourhood: How a Garden Grows
  
  4/5 In a small city, a community garden represents change. But is it good or bad? (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Who’s in the Driving Seat of the US – Saudi Relationship?
  
  The forces steering the alliance between the US and Saudi Arabia
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/23 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—The Invisible Ingredient
  
  From crops that grow in 8 weeks, to meals that can sit at room temperature for 3 years.
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Boy Who Survived Being Shot Eight Times
  
  Waleed Khan was 12 years old when militants attacked his school in Peshawar in 2014 (R)
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/08/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/23 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Genetic Link: Disrupted Sleep and Bipolar Disorder
  
  Genetic link between disrupted body clocks and mood disorders (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—New Anti-China Tariffs Come into Force
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US/China Tariff Row Continues
  
  China promises to fight back after the US imposes a new round of duties on Chinese goods
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—China Vows to Fight Back Over Tariffs
  
  The US puts a new round of duties on Chinese goods - escalating the trade war.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/23 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—What's Stopping a Brexit Deal?
  
  A look at the current red lines in the negotiations on the UK and EU side.
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Baba of Karo
  
  The groundbreaking autobiography of a woman who grew up in 19th century Nigeria
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Thought Show—What is #QAnon?
  
  #QAnon – the online conspiracy theory that is firing up supporters of Donald Trump.
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—US Hits China With New Tariffs
  
  $16bn of new tariffs issued on Chinese goods
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/08/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/23 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—The Invisible Ingredient
  
  From crops that grow in 8 weeks, to meals that can sit at room temperature for 3 years. (R)
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Guatemala's Accidental Revolutionary
  
  How a grandmother launched some of the biggest protests in Guatemalan history
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/08/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/23 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Assignment—'Gone to Foreign' from Jamaica
  
  A life in limbo for two Britons. Not wanted in the UK and not wanted in Jamaica.
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Britain Publishes 'No Deal' Brexit Advice
  
  The government has given guidance to business on how to prepare for a "no deal" Brexit.
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Who’s in the Driving Seat of the US – Saudi Relationship?
  
  The forces steering the alliance between the US and Saudi Arabia (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/23 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Trump's Tariffs on China
  
  President Trump has imposed tariffs worth billions on imported Chinese goods - again
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Trump Responds to Impeachment Speculation
  
  US President Donald Trump says impeaching him would damage the economy
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Trump Responds to Impeachment Speculation
  
  US President Donald Trump says impeaching him would damage the economy
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Guatemala's Accidental Revolutionary
  
  How a grandmother launched some of the biggest protests in Guatemalan history (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/08/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/23 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2018/08/23 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—2018/08/23 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Who’s in the Driving Seat of the US – Saudi Relationship?
  
  The forces steering the alliance between the US and Saudi Arabia (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/23 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Fungal Threat to World’s Favourite Banana
  
  The Cavendish banana is globally threatened by a fungal disease. Can genetics save it?
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Iran grants temporary release
  
  British-Iranian woman jailed in Tehran more than two years ago has been temporarily freed
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Assignment—'Gone to Foreign' from Jamaica
  
  A life in limbo for two Britons. Not wanted in the UK and not wanted in Jamaica. (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/23 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—The Invisible Ingredient
  
  From crops that grow in 8 weeks, to meals that can sit at room temperature for 3 years. (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/08/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—23/08/2018 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/23 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—UK Lays Out Consequences of 'No-Deal' Brexit
  
  The UK government has issued advice on how people should prepare.
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/23 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Thought Show—What is #QAnon?
  
  #QAnon – the online conspiracy theory that is firing up supporters of Donald Trump. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/24 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Airline Giants End Flights to Iran
  
  British Airways and Air France will stop flights to Tehran from September.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/24 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—24/08/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/24 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—'Gone to Foreign' from Jamaica
  
  A life in limbo for two Britons. Not wanted in the UK and not wanted in Jamaica. (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/24 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Interview—President of Colombia - Iván Duque
  
  Will Colombia's new president uphold a fragile peace deal with the FARC guerrilla group?
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/24 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  World Football—La Liga, Joel Robles and a Meditating Footballer
  
  Real Betis goalkeeper Joel Robles on the possibility of La Liga players going on strike.
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/24 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Guatemala's Accidental Revolutionary
  
  How a grandmother launched some of the biggest protests in Guatemalan history (R)
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/24 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—24/08/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/24 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Fungal Threat to World’s Favourite Banana
  
  The Cavendish banana is globally threatened by a fungal disease. Can genetics save it? (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/24 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Australia's Bitter Leadership Contest
  
  What impact has climate change had on the latest political dispute?

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