BBC World Service Online Schedule Monday 22 April 2019

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—Comedian Wins Ukraine's Vote
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/04/22 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—The Zombie Pig Brain
  
  What are the ethical concerns behind the so-called “Zombie Pig Brain”? (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/04/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/04/22 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Health Check—How epidemics have helped to shape the city of Hong Kong
  
  From plague to SARS – how disease has shaped Hong Kong (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Wole Soyinka, Nobel Literature laureate
  
  Nigerian writer and Nobel Literature laureate, Wole Soyinka
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/04/22 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Yoga women
  
  Two women discuss the power and popularity of yoga around the world
13. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Inside the mind of Leonardo da Vinci
  
  The Italian artist’s unique understanding of science and the natural world (R)
15. 03:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Ashley Fiolek - Deaf motocross champion
  
  How a deaf American rider dominated the fast and dangerous sport of women's motocross (R)
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/04/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/04/22 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Will we ever know what the universe is made of?
  
  CrowdScience finds out if there’s a limit to what physicists at CERN can discover (R)
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Sri Lanka Easter Sunday attacks death toll rises to 290
  
  About 500 people were injured
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Sri Lanka attacks: Police say they've now arrested 24 suspects
  
  About 500 people were injured in the Easter Sunday bombings
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—At least 290 people have been killed in Sri Lanka
  
  All of the attacks were carried out by suicide bombers
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/04/22 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—TED2019: Facebook, Twitter and democracy
  
  Jane Wakefield reports from the Ted conference in Vancouver
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Nato bombs Serbian TV
  
  A survivor from the April 1999 bombing in Belgrade that killed 16 people.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—How scared should we be?
  
  The news today can be pretty terrifying, but how scared should we really be? (R)
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/04/22 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Safe spaces
  
  Volunteers in the US form underground networks to house migrants with nowhere else to go (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Sri Lanka explosions: death toll rises to 290
  
  The number of dead from Sunday's bomb attacks in Sri Lanka has risen sharply to 290
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/04/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/04/22 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Yoga women
  
  Two women discuss the power and popularity of yoga around the world (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The voyage of The Fisherman’s Friends
  
  How a group of friends went from singing in their local pub to national stardom
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/04/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/04/22 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why is climate change so politicised?
  
  People on the left are more likely to accept climate change than those on the right.
5. 12:50GMT
  
  More or Less—The economic impact of mega sporting events
  
  Major sports events and the benefits to the local economy.
6. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—290 dead in Sri Lanka attacks
  
  Easter Sunday attacks kill 290 people in Sri Lanka
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Wole Soyinka, Nobel Literature laureate
  
  Nigerian writer and Nobel Literature laureate, Wole Soyinka (R)
10. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/04/22 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Comedian wins Ukranian presidential election
  
  Volodymyr Zelensky scored a landslide victory in the country's presidential election.
12. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Sri Lanka attacks 'linked to foreign network'
  
  290 people were killed in bombings on churches and hotels
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Sri Lanka attacks 'linked to foreign network'
  
  290 people were killed in bombings on churches and hotels
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The voyage of The Fisherman’s Friends
  
  How a group of friends went from singing in their local pub to national stardom (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/04/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/04/22 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2019/04/22 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—2019/04/22 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Wole Soyinka, Nobel Literature laureate
  
  Nigerian writer and Nobel Literature laureate, Wole Soyinka (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/04/22 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Carlo Rovelli on rethinking the nature of time
  
  Theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli on why time is not what it seems
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Sri Lanka attacks 'linked to foreign networks'
  
  Sri Lankan government has blamed a local Islamist group for the Easter Sunday bombings
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why is climate change so politicised?
  
  People on the left are more likely to accept climate change than those on the right. (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/04/22 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Yoga women
  
  Two women discuss the power and popularity of yoga around the world (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/04/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—22/04/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/04/22 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—First broadcast 2019/04/22 22:32 GMT
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/22 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—The Columbine school shooting
  
  Mass murder in the US, the first play on Broadway by a black woman, and space tourism.
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/23 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US to end sanction exemptions for major importers
  
  The USA is to end exemptions from sanctions for countries still buying oil from Iran.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/23 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/04/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/04/23 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why is climate change so politicised?
  
  People on the left are more likely to accept climate change than those on the right. (R)
7. 01:50GMT
  
  More or Less—The economic impact of mega sporting events
  
  Major sports events and the benefits to the local economy. (R)
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/23 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—The reuse and refill revolution
  
  Should we reuse and refill plastic packaging to limit the amount being thrown away?
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/04/23 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Tamara Kvesitadze, Kinetic artist
  
  Georgian sculptor Tamara Kvesitadze on Sigh, her large-scale installation set for China
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/23 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The voyage of The Fisherman’s Friends
  
  How a group of friends went from singing in their local pub to national stardom (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/23 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/04/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/04/23 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Carlo Rovelli on rethinking the nature of time
  
  Theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli on why time is not what it seems (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/04/23 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—'World's first malaria vaccine' is being rolled out in Malawi
  
  The vaccine trains the immune system to attack the malaria parasite

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