BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 2 February 2019

Online Schedule

View BBC World Service schedule variations

Skip to:

Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—What Will Happen to Afghan Women When the US Leaves?
  
  Are Afghan women's rights at risk as the US negotiates with the Taliban? (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Counting the Cost of the US Government Shutdown
  
  The shutdown cost approximately $3bn according to the Congressional Budget Office
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/02 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Stumped—When England Stormed Sabina Park
  
  David Capel recalls England's victory in Jamaica in 1990, plus rugby versus cricket.
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Sudan: Bread, Doctors and Teargas
  
  Protests on the streets, detentions and deaths, but will President Bashir stand down? (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—What Will Happen to Afghan Women When the US Leaves?
  
  Are Afghan women's rights at risk as the US negotiates with the Taliban? (R)
13. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/02 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 05:32GMT
  
  Trending—Meet the Lawyer Fighting 'Revenge Porn'
  
  After an ex targeted her, Carrie Goldberg started a law firm to combat revenge porn (R)
17. 05:50GMT
  
  How the World Changed Music—Lata Mangeshkar: Wada Na Tod
  
  The BBC Proms 2023 celebrates Indian singer Lata Mangeshkar and the impact of her music
Back to top
Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Venezuela Gears Up For More Demonstrations
  
  Self declared Interim President Guaido calls for more protests against Nicolas Maduro
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Venezuelan Unrest Continues
  
  We hear from an anti-Maduro protestor in Caracas
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Virginia Governor In Racism Storm
  
  Ralph Northam has apologised over racist photograph taken in 1984.
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/02 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Selling Sleep
  
  David Baker investigates the growing industry dedicated to improving our 40 winks.
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Peace hopes for Afghanistan
  
  The Taliban and the US have agreed a framework deal
11. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/02 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Solving Alzheimer's, Living and Dying with Alzheimer’s
  
  3/3 How best to live and die with dementia and the difficult choices people have to make (R)
13. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—Super Bowl LIII : Los Angeles Rams v the New England Patriots.
  
  The New England Patriots, at Super Bowl for a third successive year, take on the LA Rams.
15. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/02 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 11:32GMT
  
  Trending—Meet the Lawyer Fighting 'Revenge Porn'
  
  After an ex targeted her, Carrie Goldberg started a law firm to combat revenge porn (R)
19. 11:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Is Top of the Pops Still Sounding the Right Note?
  
  Top of the Pops features the UK singles and albums charts but are they still relevant?
Back to top
Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Music Extra—The Politics of Mongolian Hip Hop
  
  How Mongolia’s massive hip hop scene is shaping the country’s future
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Is Another US-Russia Arms Race Looming?
  
  Russia has followed the US in pulling out of the Nuclear Forces Treaty - so what's next?
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—The Sportsworld Report
  
  Premier League build up and sporting debate with Lee James and the Sportsworld Team
7. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:04GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Live Premier League commentary
  
  Live commentary of Chelsea v Huddersfield Town from Stamford Bridge
9. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:04GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Live Premier League commentary
  
  Live commentary of Chelsea v Huddersfield Town from Stamford Bridge
11. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—The Sportsworld Report
  
  The day's top stories from the Premier League and beyond
Back to top
Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/02 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Restitution and Art: What Does it Mean to Return?
  
  Should museums return art and artefacts to their country of origin?
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  BBC World Drama—By God's Mercy
  
  The second of two winning plays from the 2018 International Playwriting Competition.
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Backstage: Dystopian Dream
  
  Behind the scenes of a big dance performance at Sadler’s Wells Theatre in London
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Venezuela Crisis: Rival Protests Held in Caracas
  
  Opposition leader Juan Guaido calls for fresh elections during a rally in Caracas.
11. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—02/02/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/02 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 22:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—The Influencer Edition
  
  Influencers used to be able to disguise their #ads, now it won’t be as easy
16. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/02 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 23:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—The Sound of Danger in Yemen
  
  At the site of a US drone strike, a face to face encounter with the Islamic State group
18. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/02 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 23:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Technology Use in Brazil Dam Disaster
  
  Will mobile phone data help in the search for survivors in Brazil, or is it too late? (R)
Back to top
Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/03 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Laura Boldrini MP, Former Speaker, Chamber of Deputies in Italy
  
  Laura Boldrini MP is the former speaker of the Italian parliament's lower chamber (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/03 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Is Recycling All Our Waste at Home Possible?
  
  Could we recycle all of our unwanted household materials ourselves? (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/03 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Peace hopes for Afghanistan
  
  The Taliban and the US have agreed a framework deal (R)
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/03 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Selling Sleep
  
  David Baker investigates the growing industry dedicated to improving our 40 winks. (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/03 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—03/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/03 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  The Hurricane Tapes—Thieves in the night
  
  The two eyewitnesses that led police to focus on, and eventually arrest, Carter and Artis
13. 02:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Is Top of the Pops Still Sounding the Right Note?
  
  Top of the Pops features the UK singles and albums charts but are they still relevant? (R)
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/03 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  
  Artists at Work—JoJo Moyes - Me Before You
  
  JoJo Moyes discusses her wildly popular novel Me Before You
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/03 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—The Sound of Danger in Yemen
  
  At the site of a US drone strike, a face to face encounter with the Islamic State group (R)
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/03 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—The Influencer Edition
  
  Influencers used to be able to disguise their #ads, now it won’t be as easy (R)
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/03 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—03/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
22. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/03 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 05:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Japan's Elderly Crime Wave
  
  Elderly pensioners in Japan commit petty crimes so that they can be sent to prison (R)

Sunday 3 February 2019

Please choose the appropriate schedule