BBC World Service Online Schedule Friday 8 September 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—G20 India: The world's largest economies meet in Delhi
  
  Delhi G20: How India is asserting its global presence at G20 summit
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/09/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Tech Life—Battery tech goes super miniature - and tear powered
  
  Scientists design a battery the size of your cornea, which runs off saline (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Learning to live with the bullet in my brain
  
  Mutlu Kaya has forgiven the bullet that took her voice, but not the man who fired it (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Organising Chile's 1973 military coup
  
  On 11 September, General Augusto Pinochet deposed President Salvador Allende (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/09/2023 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2023 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Purity to nudity
  
  How nudity is helping Gwen heal from purity culture’s teachings about the female body (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Mali in national mourning over river boat attack
  
  Dozens of civilians died when a passenger boat on the Niger River was hit by rockets.
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Mali mourns after attack on river boat and army base
  
  Three days of mourning have been declared.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Mali mourns after Islamist attacks
  
  Three days of mourning were declared following attacks on a river boat and army base.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Tobias Billström: Controversy in Sweden
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Sweden’s foreign minister Tobias Billström.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2023 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Business and Science: Communicating science
  
  We meet the people building careers and businesses helping us understand the world
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Victor Jara: killed in Chile's coup
  
  The musician's widow recounts his murder at the hands of Chile's army in 1973
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/09/2023 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2023 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Returning to the North Pole
  
  Ice breaker Polarstern returns to the Arctic visiting sites last explored in 2012. (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Iran, a year on from the death of Mahsa Amini
  
  Protests shook Iran after the death of Mahsa Amini. A year on, what has changed?
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/09/2023 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2023 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Purity to nudity
  
  How nudity is helping Gwen heal from purity culture’s teachings about the female body (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Anti-government protests in Syria
  
  How anger at living conditions has become direct criticism of President Bashar al-Assad
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Victor Jara: killed in Chile's coup
  
  The musician's widow recounts his murder at the hands of Chile's army in 1973 (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/09/2023 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2023 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Returning to the North Pole
  
  Ice breaker Polarstern returns to the Arctic visiting sites last explored in 2012. (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Hong Kong battles flooding from record rains
  
  Hong Kong and southern Chinese cities endure some of their heaviest rainfall on record
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Tobias Billström: Controversy in Sweden
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Sweden’s foreign minister Tobias Billström. (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2023 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Apple shares tumble after Chinese government tells staff not to use iPhones
  
  Apple's stock market valuation falls by almost $200bn in two days
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Islamist attacks in Mali
  
  There's been a third Islamist attack in 24 hours in northern Mali.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Protests continue in Syria
  
  Demonstrators have been tearing down a portrait of President Bashar al-Assad
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Anti-government protests in Syria
  
  How anger at living conditions has become direct criticism of President Bashar al-Assad (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Victor Jara: killed in Chile's coup
  
  The musician's widow recounts his murder at the hands of Chile's army in 1973 (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/09/2023 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2023 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2023/09/08 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—08/09/2023 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  BBC Conversations—Climate change in Africa
  
  Farmers, activists and journalists from across the continent share their experiences
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2023 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Why do my children stress me out?
  
  Caroline Steel investigates how we respond to stress.
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Does Bongo family still have influence in Gabon?
  
  New prime minister speaks to Newshour about military coup
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Tobias Billström: Controversy in Sweden
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Sweden’s foreign minister Tobias Billström. (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2023 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Purity to nudity
  
  How nudity is helping Gwen heal from purity culture’s teachings about the female body (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/09/2023 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—08/09/2023 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2023 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—African Union expected to join G20
  
  The pan-African organisation is expected to be a permanent member of the G20
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2023 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Iran, a year on from the death of Mahsa Amini
  
  Protests shook Iran after the death of Mahsa Amini. A year on, what has changed? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/09/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—African Union expected to join G20
  
  The pan-African organisation is expected to be a permanent member of the G20
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/09/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/09/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/09/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Stumped—09/09/2023 GMT
  
  The weekly cricket show from BBC Sport in association with ABC and All India Radio.
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/09/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Anti-government protests in Syria
  
  How anger at living conditions has become direct criticism of President Bashar al-Assad (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Victor Jara: killed in Chile's coup
  
  The musician's widow recounts his murder at the hands of Chile's army in 1973 (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/09/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Iran, a year on from the death of Mahsa Amini
  
  Protests shook Iran after the death of Mahsa Amini. A year on, what has changed? (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/09/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/09/2023 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/09/2023 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Cyber Hack—The Lazarus Heist S2, 10. Crypto Tracers
  
  Listen online at bbcworldservice.com/lazarusheist
16. 04:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Did 35,000 Americans die building the Panama Canal?
  
  We fact check a claim made by Donald Trump about the world famous canal
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/09/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Powerful earthquake hits Morocco
  
  The country's interior ministry says that at least 296 people have died

Saturday 9 September 2023

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