BBC World Service News Internet Schedule Sunday 12 May 2019

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—The danger we pose ourselves
  
  We're threatening a million species -- and we could die with them (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/12 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Who profits from prison labour?
  
  Does prison labour help inmates - or private companies? (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—12/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/12 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  The Puppet Master—Enemies
  
  A fight for survival and a message for the West.
9. 01:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Marking World Press Freedom Day
  
  The dangers and challenges that some journalists face every day just doing their job (R)
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Left behind
  
  Migrants make headlines all the time, but what about those they leave behind?
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Amid the Wreckage
  
  The Gaza-Israel boundary flares again; Guyana's oil; French protests and an Iraqi ruin (R)
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/12 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Be you for you
  
  A transgender athlete supports the IAAF’s controversial definition of women. (R)
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—12/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/12 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Guyana - bracing for the oil boom
  
  South America’s second poorest nation is about to get very rich (R)
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—UN chief in South Pacific on climate change tour
  
  UN chief Antonio Guterres arrives in New Zealand for a visit focusing on climate change
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Iran's president warns of difficult times to come
  
  Iran's president Hassan Rouhani warns of difficult times to come as US sanctions bite
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Pakistan attack: Gunmen storm five-star hotel
  
  Three gunmen stormed a five-star hotel in the restive Pakistani province of Balochistan.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/12 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Organic Inc
  
  Who really owns organic? (R)
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Amid the Wreckage
  
  The Gaza-Israel boundary flares again; Guyana's oil; French protests and an Iraqi ruin (R)
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/12 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Women making space in the mosque
  
  Young, female British Muslims want more say in their mosques (R)
11. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  
  The Compass—My Perfect City, Medellin, Colombia: Slums and urban regeneration
  
  The visionary project that transformed the violent barrios of Colombia's second city (R)
13. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/12 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 09:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Elza Soares: invincible queen of samba
  
  Singer Elza Soares survived poverty and public scandal to become a music legend in Brazil (R)
15. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—12/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/12 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 10:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Can podcasts change the world?
  
  How are podcasts changing the stories we tell and what we learn about our world? (R)
19. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:06GMT
  
  World Questions—Addis Ababa
  
  A debate about the future of Ethiopia, recorded in front of a public audience (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Are politicians back-sliding on climate change?
  
  UN Secretary General warns the political will to tackle global warming is fading
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Left behind
  
  Migrants make headlines all the time, but what about those they leave behind? (R)
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Thoreau: the writer who went to the woods
  
  The author of the American classic ‘Walden’ (R)
7. 14:50GMT
  
  50 Things That Made the Modern Economy—Brick
  
  The humble brick has housed us for thousands of years - will it endure? (R)
8. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 15:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Biodiversity in crisis
  
  Can we halt biodiversity loss and still allow for economic development?
10. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 16:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Amid the Wreckage
  
  The Gaza-Israel boundary flares again; Guyana's oil; French protests and an Iraqi ruin (R)
12. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/12 16:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 16:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Women making space in the mosque
  
  Young, female British Muslims want more say in their mosques (R)
14. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 17:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—When the things start to talk
  
  An internet of things insider reflects on the implications of ‘things’ that talk (R)
16. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/12 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 17:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Populist Curtain, The Populist Curtain: Austria and Italy
  
  2/2 The coalition of centre-right and far-right parties that are running Austria and Italy (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—12/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/12 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Who profits from prison labour?
  
  Does prison labour help inmates - or private companies? (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Music Extra—A History of Music and Technology, The Electric Guitar
  
  Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason tells the story of the electric guitar (R)
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Yemen rebel pull-out 'going to plan'
  
  UN says a Houthi rebel withdrawal from key ports in Yemen is proceeding according to plan
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Can podcasts change the world?
  
  How are podcasts changing the stories we tell and what we learn about our world? (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/12 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  The Puppet Master—Enemies
  
  A fight for survival and a message for the West. (R)
13. 21:50GMT
  
  50 Things That Made the Modern Economy—Brick
  
  The humble brick has housed us for thousands of years - will it endure? (R)
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—12/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—12/05/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/12 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Women making space in the mosque
  
  Young, female British Muslims want more say in their mosques (R)
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/12 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Could a device invented in the 1930s help end period poverty?
  
  The people hoping to use sanitary pad micro-factories and silicone cups to help women (R)
21. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/12 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  
  Discovery—A sense of time
  
  Does a second feel the same for a fly, a bird, or a swordfish, as it does for me? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/13 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—US will suffer from tariffs, Trump aide Larry Kudlow admits
  
  A Trump economic adviser said it was wrong to say China would pay tariffs to the US
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/13 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Biodiversity in crisis
  
  Can we halt biodiversity loss and still allow for economic development? (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/13 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—13/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/13 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Treating peanut allergy: Does immunotherapy work?
  
  A systematic review finds it can lead to more severe allergic reactions for some (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/13 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Philippines elections seen as a referendum on Duterte
  
  The key battle is control of the Senate
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/13 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Yemen: Are Houthi rebels withdrawing from key ports?
  
  We hear from a top UN official in Yemen
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/13 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—13/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/13 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—How does a single cell become me?
  
  How do trillions of individual cells work together to build bodies? (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/13 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Yemen rebels to withdraw from country’s key ports
  
  This is part of a peace agreement overseen by the United Nations

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