BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 29 July 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Argentina and the IMF reach agreement on a last minute loan
  
  Argentina will receive a $7.5bn loan after three months of intense negotiations
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/07/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/07/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Stumped—'Harmanpreet Kaur should be banned for 12 months'
  
  India captain Harmanpreet Kaur has been suspended for her behaviour against Bangladesh.
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—India shamed: Manipur women speak up
  
  Why women in India’s Manipur state are speaking out about sexual violence (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Mr Bigg's: The birth of Nigeria's iconic takeaway
  
  It’s been 50 years since Mr Bigg's was first launched in Nigeria (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—How close are we to ending Alzheimer's?
  
  Does the emergence of new drugs mean the end is in sight for Alzheimer's? (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/07/2023 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/07/2023 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Cyber Hack—The Lazarus Heist S2, 4. Big Boss
  
  Listen online at bbcworldservice.com/lazarusheist
16. 04:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Data, extreme weather and climate change
  
  The role data plays in climate attribution - and why we don’t always have it
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Coup leader declares himself leader of Niger
  
  US has said it could end military cooperation with Niger
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—General Tchiani declares himself the new leader of Niger
  
  General Tchiani justifies coup on the grounds of a fight against corruption
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Donald Trump insists he'll keep campaigning even if convicted
  
  Trump: I’m the only candidate who is able to win next year's election
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  BBC Conversations—Women in sport
  
  Sportswomen and commentators discuss being female in a male dominated profession. (R)
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/07/2023 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—The man and his dog stranded at sea for two months
  
  How Tim Shaddock and his dog Bella survived months alone in the Pacific Ocean
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Over to You—African footballers are up for top 10 nomination
  
  What is it about three ex-footballers having a chat that makes for a good podcast?
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—The World Cup continues
  
  As the World Cup continues we look at the drama behind the scenes in the French camp
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/07/2023 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/07/2023 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Playing catch up on childhood immunisations
  
  How to get children immunised to pre-Pandemic numbers after Covid backslide (R)
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Women writing Zimbabwe
  
  Tawanda Mudzonga explores why Zimbabwe has produced so many renowned women writers
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Niger coup: EU suspends financial and security co-operation
  
  The move comes days after the country's army took power in a coup
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action
  
  Live sport from around the world - including the Ashes cricket.
5. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/07/2023 17:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/07/2023 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 17:32GMT
  
  Cyber Hack—The Lazarus Heist S2, 4. Big Boss
  
  Listen online at bbcworldservice.com/lazarusheist (R)
9. 17:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—First women's Tour de France
  
  Marianne Martin talks about winning the first official women’s Tour De France in 1984
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Are weight loss drugs the answer to obesity?
  
  Drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic help people lose weight but are they the answer to obesity? (R)
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/07/2023 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Outlook—The Nigerian farmer who sued an oil giant
  
  Eric Barizaa Dooh took Shell to court over pollution in a case that stunned the world
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Actor Zoe Saldana on her work life balance
  
  Nikki Bedi is joined in the studio by film critic Larushka Ivan-Zadeh.
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—France suspends aid to Niger following coup
  
  Niger to lose all French development aid and budgetary support.
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  Music Life—Secrets of African rhythms with Sampa the Great, Thandiswa Mazwai, Emmanuel Jagari Chanda and Mag44
  
  Some of Zambia and South Africa's best musicians discuss their music
11. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/07/2023 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—29/07/2023 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/07/2023 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 22:32GMT
  
  Tech Life—X marks the spot
  
  As Elon Musk rebrands Twitter, we explore what being X means for the platform (R)
16. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/07/2023 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 23:06GMT
  
  BBC Conversations—Women in sport
  
  Sportswomen and commentators discuss being female in a male dominated profession. (R)
18. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/07/2023 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 23:32GMT
  
  Cyber Hack—The Lazarus Heist S2, 4. Big Boss
  
  Listen online at bbcworldservice.com/lazarusheist (R)
20. 23:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—First women's Tour de France
  
  Marianne Martin talks about winning the first official women’s Tour De France in 1984 (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/07/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Password1234#Invisibility&Moonshot
  
  Why do teenagers share passwords so often? (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/07/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—30/07/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/07/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Playing catch up on childhood immunisations
  
  How to get children immunised to pre-Pandemic numbers after Covid backslide (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/07/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Women writing Zimbabwe
  
  Tawanda Mudzonga explores why Zimbabwe has produced so many renowned women writers (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/07/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Tunisia's democracy on the brink
  
  With parliament dissolved, opponents jailed and soaring prices, how is life in Tunisia?
11. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/07/2023 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  
  The Explanation—The EU
  
  How the European Union evolved from a six-nation club to a major global player
13. 03:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—First women's Tour de France
  
  Marianne Martin talks about winning the first official women’s Tour De France in 1984 (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/07/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—30/07/2023 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/07/2023 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Nigeria and the song of the bell
  
  The journeys of church bells herald Africa's new role as the beating heart of Christianity (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/07/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—President Putin defends handling of dissent
  
  Putin says he does not reject the idea of peace talks

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