BBC World Service Online Schedule Wednesday 9 January 2019

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—David Attenborough
  
  Sir David Attenborough discusses story-telling and the wonders of the natural world (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Amazon is Now the World's Most Valuable Public Company
  
  Amazon has eclipsed Microsoft to become the world's most valuable listed company
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/01/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/01/09 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Cuban Voices
  
  Ordinary Cubans reveal what their lives have really been like under Castro’s socialism (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Interview—General Secretary, Unite Union, UK - Len McCluskey
  
  Could Brexit break the left apart?
11. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/01/09 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  
  The Compass—The History of Wastefulness, The History of Wastefulness: Today’s Trash Challenge
  
  1/3 How our relationship with rubbish has evolved over time
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—A Sister's Search for Justice
  
  Stefano Cucchi died after he was arrested. Ilaria Cucchi wanted the truth (R)
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/01/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/01/09 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 05:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Congo Internet Shutdown
  
  Congo Internet Shutdown – no connectivity more than a week after the presidential election (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump Demands Funding for ‘Steel Barrier’
  
  President Trump has demanded funding for his long-promised US-Mexico border wall
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump Demands Funds to End Border ‘Crisis’
  
  President Trump has demanded funding for his long-promised US-Mexico border wall
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump Escalates Migrant Wall Standoff
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/01/09 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The Housing Disruptors
  
  Can factory-made homes solve global housing shortages?
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—When Stalin Rounded Up Soviet Doctors
  
  Hundreds of Soviet doctors were imprisoned or shot in the last year of Stalin's rule.
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  Artists at Work—Lee Child - Killing Floor
  
  Leading thriller writer Lee Child discusses Killing Floor and its hero Jack Reacher (R)
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—President Trump Addresses Nation on Border 'Crisis'
  
  In a TV address, President Trump called the situation on the Mexico border a "crisis".
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/01/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/01/09 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 11:32GMT
  
  The Compass—My Perfect Country, Making a Difference
  
  22/22 Can Japan’s gun control policies, Norway’s prisoner scheme and Uganda’s law scheme work?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—One of the ‘Most Dangerous People’ in the World
  
  The tobacco industry saw campaigning doctor Judith Mackay as a serious threat
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/01/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/01/09 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  The Compass—The History of Wastefulness, The History of Wastefulness: Today’s Trash Challenge
  
  1/3 How our relationship with rubbish has evolved over time (R)
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—President Trump's Address On Border 'Crisis'
  
  President Trump says the US southern border is a pipeline for drugs and criminals.
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  The Interview—General Secretary, Unite Union, UK - Len McCluskey
  
  Could Brexit break the left apart? (R)
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/01/09 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Bangladesh Clothing Workers Clash With Police
  
  Police in Bangladesh used tear gas to disperse garment workers demanding better wages
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Norway Businessman's Wife Kidnapped
  
  The wife of a multi- millionaire in Norway has been kidnapped.
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Saudi Sisters' Dramatic Journey to Canada
  
  Saudi sisters who fled to Canada.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Outlook—One of the ‘Most Dangerous People’ in the World
  
  The tobacco industry saw campaigning doctor Judith Mackay as a serious threat (R)
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/01/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/01/09 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2019/01/09 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—2019/01/09 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  The Interview—General Secretary, Unite Union, UK - Len McCluskey
  
  Could Brexit break the left apart? (R)
9. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/01/09 20:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 20:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Health Check Loneliness Part 2
  
  How does loneliness impact health and can society change to help decrease loneliness?
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Tensions High Ahead of DR Congo Election Results
  
  Delays in announcing the results of presidential elections raise fears over stability
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/01/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—09/01/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/01/09 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Amazon Boss Jeff Bezos and Wife MacKenzie To Divorce
  
  What kind of settlement could MacKenzie Bezos expect from the world's richest man?
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/09 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Compass—The History of Wastefulness, The History of Wastefulness: Today’s Trash Challenge
  
  1/3 How our relationship with rubbish has evolved over time (R)
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/01/09 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  The Compass—My Perfect Country, Making a Difference
  
  22/22 Can Japan’s gun control policies, Norway’s prisoner scheme and Uganda’s law scheme work? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/10 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Artists at Work—Lee Child - Killing Floor
  
  Leading thriller writer Lee Child discusses Killing Floor and its hero Jack Reacher (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/10 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Expectations Rise in US-China Trade Talks
  
  American stocks responded positively to the third day of negotiations over tariffs
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/10 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/01/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/01/10 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Compass—My Perfect Country, Making a Difference
  
  22/22 Can Japan’s gun control policies, Norway’s prisoner scheme and Uganda’s law scheme work? (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/10 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Can We Stop a Mass Extinction?
  
  Meet the scientists trying to save rare species – and even bring them back from the dead.
11. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/01/10 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—The New Food Bank Frontline
  
  The peculiar challenges of giving away food in different economies.
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/10 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—One of the ‘Most Dangerous People’ in the World
  
  The tobacco industry saw campaigning doctor Judith Mackay as a serious threat (R)
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/01/10 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/01/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/01/10 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 05:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Health Check Loneliness Part 2
  
  How does loneliness impact health and can society change to help decrease loneliness? (R)

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