BBC World Service Online Schedule Monday 4 February 2019

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Bringing Down a Dictator
  
  One lawyer’s perilous journey to bring a war criminal to justice (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/04 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Chase, Eye in the Sky
  
  1/4 SOFIA is a flying observatory setting out to study Titan, Saturn’s biggest moon (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—Several Countries Press Venezuelan President to Quit
  
  Britain, France, Germany and Spain have joined calls for Nicolas Maduro to stand down
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/04 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Brazil’s Mining Disaster
  
  What is a mine ‘tailing’s dam’, and why has its collapse lead to deaths? (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—04/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/04 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Is Slimness in the Genes?
  
  How being naturally thin might not be a myth after all (R)
13. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Writer - Carl Hiaasen
  
  Is Florida the state where the American dream turned sour?
15. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/04 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Women Shaking Up Universities
  
  Two women who are the first to lead their universities in the US and in Ecuador
17. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  
  The Forum—The Top of the World
  
  The history of the North Pole as both a place on the map and in our imaginations. (R)
19. 04:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Paul Pritchard And The Totem Pole
  
  The British adventurer who was seriously injured on a climb, but returned 18 years later. (R)
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—04/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
22. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/04 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 05:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Is Recycling All Our Waste at Home Possible?
  
  Could we recycle all of our unwanted household materials ourselves? (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Venezuelan President Ignores European Deadline for a New Presidential Election
  
  Germany, France, Britain and Spain set to recognise the opposition leader Juan Guaido
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Venezuela - Political Standoff Remains
  
  President Maduro ignored a deadline set by European powers to call presidential elections
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—President Maduro Rejects Calls for a New Presidential Poll
  
  The military remains loyal to Mr Maduro though one general has declared for Juan Guaido.
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/04 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The Burning Question
  
  Climate Change: Can the world economy continue to grow without burning fossil fuels?
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Death of Hitler
  
  A first-hand account of Hitler from one of his secretaries who was there at the very end
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  Global Questions—Politics and the People: A Divided Europe?
  
  Zeinab Badawi and guests are in Rome taking questions about the future of Europe
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Venezuela Crisis: Maduro Warns of Civil War
  
  Venezuela leader says he cannot rule out a conflict, defying calls to step down.
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—04/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/04 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 11:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Women Shaking Up Universities
  
  Two women who are the first to lead their universities in the US and in Ecuador (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Triplets Separated by a Secret Study
  
  How three identical triplets found each other, despite being intentionally split up
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—04/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/04 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Blame
  
  Why are we so quick to point the finger of blame?
7. 13:50GMT
  
  More or Less—You Have 15,000 Likes!
  
  When listener Helen got 15,000 likes on Tinder she questioned the stats behind swiping
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Venezuela: EU States Recognise Guaidó as President
  
  UK, France, Germany & Spain officially recognise Guaidó as interim president of Venezuela
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Writer - Carl Hiaasen
  
  Is Florida the state where the American dream turned sour? (R)
12. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/04 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Australia Banks Faulted for 'Broken Lives'
  
  An inquiry into Australia's scandal-plagued financial sector proposes sweeping reforms
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Rapper Savage 21 Arrested by US Immigration
  
  US immigration officials say Savage 21 is actually from the UK.
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Rapper Savage 21 Arrested by US Immigration
  
  Atlanta rapper 21 Savage has been arrested by US immigration officials.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Triplets Separated by a Secret Study
  
  How three identical triplets found each other, despite being intentionally split up (R)
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—04/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/04 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2019/02/04 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—2019/02/04 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Writer - Carl Hiaasen
  
  Is Florida the state where the American dream turned sour? (R)
9. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/04 20:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 20:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Chase, Back from the Dead
  
  2/4 The hunt for the Night Parrot: a fat, dumpy, green parrot that lives in the desert
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Venezuela: Is A Transfer Of Power Any Closer?
  
  Will international recognition of Juan Guaido as Venezuela's leader change anything?
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—04/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—04/02/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/04 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Is Slack Worth Over $10 Billion?
  
  The business communication platform has announced plans to go public later this year
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/04 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Blame
  
  Why are we so quick to point the finger of blame? (R)
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/04 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Women Shaking Up Universities
  
  Two women who are the first to lead their universities in the US and in Ecuador (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/05 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—The Iranian Revolution
  
  Eye-witness accounts from the revolution that changed Iran and the World in 1979
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/05 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Venezuela: Close To A Transfer of Power?
  
  Eleven EU countries have joined the US in recognising Juan Guaidó as interim president
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/05 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/05 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Blame
  
  Why are we so quick to point the finger of blame? (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  More or Less—You Have 15,000 Likes!
  
  When listener Helen got 15,000 likes on Tinder she questioned the stats behind swiping (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/05 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—How Nepal Doubled its Tiger Population
  
  Over the past 10 years, Nepal has almost doubled its population of Bengal tigers
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/05 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Virgil Abloh
  
  Exploring Virgil’s approach to design and speaking directly to young consumers
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/05 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Triplets Separated by a Secret Study
  
  How three identical triplets found each other, despite being intentionally split up (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/05 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/05 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Chase, Back from the Dead
  
  2/4 The hunt for the Night Parrot: a fat, dumpy, green parrot that lives in the desert (R)

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