BBC World Service News Internet Schedule Saturday 22 February 2020

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Who controls the River Nile?
  
  Ethiopia and Egypt are yet to forge a deal as a mega dam on the Nile kicks into action (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Coronavirus deaths increase across globe
  
  More deaths are announced across the globe as COVID-19 spreads
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/02/2020 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2020 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Roger Robinson: Finding paradise in poetry
  
  The poet Roger Robinson on creating personal and political work
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—From refugee to reporter
  
  Three BBC Afghan journalists share memories of refugee life in Pakistan (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Who controls the River Nile?
  
  Ethiopia and Egypt are yet to forge a deal as a mega dam on the Nile kicks into action (R)
13. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/02/2020 05:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2020 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 05:32GMT
  
  The Hurricane Tapes—Who’s to blame?
  
  Who is to blame for how the case unfolded? (R)
17. 05:50GMT
  
  World Wise Web—Internet networks
  
  A teenager from the Philippines talks to "the mother of the internet"
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—South Korea: Coronavirus infections rise sharply
  
  Coronavirus infections in South Korea have risen sharply for the second day
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Sanders tells Russia “stay out of American elections”
  
  Democratic hopeful Bernie Sanders condemns Russia for reported campaign interference
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Coronavirus infections rise sharply in South Korea
  
  South Korea has seen infections rise again
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2020 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Shifting Cultures, South Korea’s hope in hell
  
  1/4 The personal stories of students and young people struggling with the pressure to succeed (R)
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Massive job cuts at HSBC
  
  As profits plunge, HSBC says it will axe 35,000 jobs, and move back to its roots
11. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2020 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Crossing Divides: The exchange
  
  Cattle farmers from the USA and South Africa share perspectives (R)
13. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—Wilder v Fury II: The road to heavyweight unification
  
  The heavyweight boxing match between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury in Vegas
15. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/02/2020 11:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2020 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 11:32GMT
  
  The Hurricane Tapes—Who’s to blame?
  
  Who is to blame for how the case unfolded? (R)
19. 11:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Your views on the BBC’s funding threat
  
  We hear your views on the future of the BBC's funding
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Music Life—'Write about what you know' with Yuna, mxmtoon, Shakka and Alex.tbh
  
  A journey all over the musical dial with rising stars Yuna, mxmtoon, Shakka and Alex.tbh
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Coronavirus: South Korea confirms huge rise in cases
  
  Virus-hit Hospital in Cheongdo has transferred some patients to other facilities
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Man v mosquito
  
  How humans have waged war against the mosquito for thousands of years (R)
7. 14:50GMT
  
  50 Things That Made the Modern Economy—Chess algorithms
  
  What chess reveals about the power of computers
8. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 15:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Saving Antarctica
  
  Environmentalists save the ice continent; how meditation changes the brain; Nigerian art.
10. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 16:06GMT
  
  Assignment—Riding the Motel 22: Homeless in California
  
  California’s homeless take a ride on the ‘Motel 22’ (R)
12. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2020 16:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 16:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Feminist chatbots
  
  Countering bias, sexism and trolling online (R)
14. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 17:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Why are trade deals so hard to do?
  
  As Britain tries to negotiate multiple trade deals, why do they take so long? (R)
16. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2020 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 17:32GMT
  
  The Compass—Being, Poland: Men and gender relations
  
  4/4 What men in Poland are really thinking about the pivotal point for gender relations (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/02/2020 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2020 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  The Hurricane Tapes—Who’s to blame?
  
  Who is to blame for how the case unfolded? (R)
5. 18:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Artificial (not so) Intelligence
  
  Is the problem with AI its lack of intelligence?
6. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 19:06GMT
  
  The Evidence—Air pollution: The silent killer
  
  Air pollution causes millions of premature deaths globally, but what are the solutions?
8. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—US actor Al Pacino
  
  Oscar winning veteran actor Al Pacino, who appears in big new Amazon series Hunters.
10. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Coronavirus: Concerns in South Korea grow as cases doubled
  
  South Korea has now reported the largest number of confirmed infections after China
12. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/02/2020 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—22/02/2020 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2020 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Leading the way
  
  What $10 billion can buy to help fight climate change
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2020 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—India's economic indicators - as fit as they seem?
  
  The questions niggling at the Indian economy. Plus stories from Russia, Kenya and the US
19. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2020 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 23:32GMT
  
  Outlook—‘My heart goes out to the mums’
  
  The mum who’s found compassion for the mothers of murderers after her own family tragedy
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—23/02/2020 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Tarana Burke: What difference has #MeToo made?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the woman who first coined the phrase "Me Too" (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/02/2020 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Why do insects prefer to bite certain people?
  
  Why are some people magnets for mosquitos and others not? CrowdScience investigates (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—23/02/2020 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Massive job cuts at HSBC
  
  As profits plunge, HSBC says it will axe 35,000 jobs, and move back to its roots (R)
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/02/2020 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Shifting Cultures, South Korea’s hope in hell
  
  1/4 The personal stories of students and young people struggling with the pressure to succeed (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—23/02/2020 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/02/2020 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/02/2020 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  Tunnel 29—Tunnel 29, The escape
  
  1/10 Helena Merriman tells the true story of a man who dug a tunnel under the Berlin Wall
13. 02:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Your views on the BBC’s funding threat
  
  We hear your views on the future of the BBC's funding (R)
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—23/02/2020 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Beats, rhymes and justice: Hip Hop on Rikers Island - part one
  
  MC and producer Ryan Burvick and the inmates learning to rap in Rikers Island jail
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—23/02/2020 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—India's economic indicators - as fit as they seem?
  
  The questions niggling at the Indian economy. Plus stories from Russia, Kenya and the US (R)
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/02/2020 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Leading the way
  
  What $10 billion can buy to help fight climate change (R)
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—23/02/2020 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/02/2020 05:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
22. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/02/2020 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 05:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Roger Robinson: Finding paradise in poetry
  
  The poet Roger Robinson on creating personal and political work (R)

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