BBC World Service Online Schedule Tuesday 16 July 2019

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency faces opposition
  
  The US treasury secretary has warned about the potential criminal use of Libra
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/07/2019 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2019 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why do some people become hermits?
  
  What makes people choose a life of isolation and silence? (R)
7. 01:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Zimbabwe’s economy: Are sanctions to blame?
  
  We look at politicians’ claims that sanctions are to blame for Zimbabwe’s difficulties. (R)
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Trieste’s mental health ‘revolution’
  
  How Italy’s radical decision to close its mental asylums shaped the way we think today
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2019 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Imran Qureshi: Beauty and carnage
  
  The Pakistani artist meets his friend, French shoe designer Christian Louboutin, in Paris
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Why music on a bus gave me a panic attack
  
  Maryam Zaree's birth was a family secret until a bus ride unearthed traumatic memories (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/07/2019 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2019 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Irene Tracey on pain in the brain
  
  Irene Tracey tells Jim Al-Khalili how imaging the brain reveals how and why we feel pain. (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Congresswomen hit back at Trump over tweets
  
  They dismissed his remarks as a distraction
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US restrictions on asylum deemed illegal
  
  The UN says the new measures could be illegal
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump tweets : a view from the Republican Party
  
  President Trump has expressed no regret over his remarks on four Congresswomen
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2019 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—A degree from a screen?
  
  How YouTube and other online platforms are coming to dominate our ideas of education
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Valentina Tereshkova, cosmonaut
  
  The Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to be sent into space
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Queen of Pop, Madonna
  
  Madonna is back with her new album Madame X (R)
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—EU Commission divided over who should be its next president
  
  Ursula von der Leyen makes her final pitch ahead of the vote for EU Commission president
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/07/2019 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2019 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Imran Qureshi: Beauty and carnage
  
  The Pakistani artist meets his friend, French shoe designer Christian Louboutin, in Paris (R)
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The heart of a heart surgeon
  
  Stephen Westaby has operated on 12,000 hearts
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/07/2019 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2019 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Superlinguists, Multilingual societies
  
  What is it like to live in a place where you have to speak several languages to get by?
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—50 years since Apollo 11 launch
  
  Surviving astronauts from the first moon landing celebrate Apollo 11 mission launch
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Trieste’s mental health ‘revolution’
  
  How Italy’s radical decision to close its mental asylums shaped the way we think today (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2019 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Mayors on immigration
  
  We speak with mayors who are defying national immigration policies around the world
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Apollo 11 anniversary: What's the future of space exploration?
  
  50 years since the first moon landing, we look to the future of space exploration
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Who will get the EU's top job?
  
  Members of the European Parliament are voting for the new head of the EU Commission
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The heart of a heart surgeon
  
  Stephen Westaby has operated on 12,000 hearts (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/07/2019 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2019 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2019/07/16 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—16/07/2019 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Trieste’s mental health ‘revolution’
  
  How Italy’s radical decision to close its mental asylums shaped the way we think today (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2019 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Kenya Special: A decade on
  
  Digital Planet re-visits Kenya 10 years after the submarine broadband cable was connected
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Apollo 11: a landmark in history
  
  America marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 launch to land a man on the moon
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Superlinguists, Multilingual societies
  
  What is it like to live in a place where you have to speak several languages to get by? (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2019 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Imran Qureshi: Beauty and carnage
  
  The Pakistani artist meets his friend, French shoe designer Christian Louboutin, in Paris (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/07/2019 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—16/07/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/07/2019 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Mayors on immigration
  
  We speak with mayors who are defying national immigration policies around the world
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/07/2019 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Queen of Pop, Madonna
  
  Madonna is back with her new album Madame X (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/17 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US Congress grills big tech bosses on antitrust
  
  Facebook, Amazon, Apple and Google among those questioned.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/17 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/17 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Superlinguists, Multilingual societies
  
  What is it like to live in a place where you have to speak several languages to get by? (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/17 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Foreign Minister of Iran - Javad Zarif
  
  Could the US and Iran stumble into a war?
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/17 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  The Compass—Living with Nature, The sounds of the Lofoten Islands
  
  3/4 Glacial streams, the wind and the cry of ravens are familiar sounds of Lofoten islands (R)
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/17 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The heart of a heart surgeon
  
  Stephen Westaby has operated on 12,000 hearts (R)
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/17 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/17 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Kenya Special: A decade on
  
  Digital Planet re-visits Kenya 10 years after the submarine broadband cable was connected (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/17 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—A woman to lead the EU's executive branch
  
  How much of a step is that?

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