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Early
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00:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 00:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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00:06 GMT
Business Matters — Texas Flooding Expected to Worsen
Flooding in Texas is expected to get worse over the next few days
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01:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 01:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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01:06 GMT
The Newsroom — North Korea Fires Missile Over Japan
North Korea has fired a missile that flew over northern Japan and crashed into the sea.
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01:30 GMT
BBC News Summary — 2017/08/29 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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01:32 GMT
The Why Factor — Human Remains in Museums
Why is storing and displaying human remains in museums contentious? (R)
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01:50 GMT
More or Less — Fantasy Football - How to win
Figuring out the best strategy as a wannabe team manager (R)
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02:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 02:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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02:06 GMT
BBC World Hacks — How to Get Blood Where it is Needed
An entrepreneur in Nigeria is using an app to solve the blood shortage.
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02:30 GMT
BBC News Summary — 2017/08/29 02:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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02:32 GMT
In the Studio — Lorna Goodison: Jamaican Poet Laureate
The Jamaican Poet Laureate creates a new work for Jamaican Emancipation Day
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03:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 03:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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03:06 GMT
Outlook — I Stopped Sewing and Started Striking
Kalpona Akter is a former textile worker who is taking on global clothing giants. (R)
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04:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 04:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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04:06 GMT
The Newsroom — Reaction to North Korean Missile Test
The world reacts after North Korea tests a missile which flew over Japan
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04:30 GMT
BBC News Summary — 2017/08/29 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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04:32 GMT
Discovery — In Their Element, Silicon - The World's Building Block
5/5 The key component of rocks, sand and materials from glass and concrete to microelectronics (R)
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05:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 05:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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05:06 GMT
Newsday — North Korea's Missile 'A Serious and Grave Threat'
The missile travelled over Japan's northern Hokkaido island, prompting a siren alert.
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Morning
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06:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 06:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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06:06 GMT
Newsday — Japanese Take Cover As North Korea Missile Flies Over
Japanese prime minister, Shinzo Abe, called it an unprecedented threat to the nation.
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07:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 07:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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07:06 GMT
Newsday — North Korea Missile: UN Security Council To Meet on Tuesday
In the recent wave of North Korean tests, no missile has flown over land.
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07:30 GMT
BBC News Summary — 2017/08/29 07:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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07:32 GMT
Business Daily — African Stories: Women Set The Agenda
Stories from women at the TEDGlobal conference in Arusha Tanzania
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07:50 GMT
Witness — George Orwell and Animal Farm
Animal Farm was an allegory about the dangers of Soviet communism and of Joseph Stalin.
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08:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 08:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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08:06 GMT
The Forum — The First Heart Transplant
A race to make medical history (R)
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08:50 GMT
Sporting Witness — The Olympic Hero Who Rescued His Fellow Sailors
How Canadian Lawrence Lemieux was hailed for his sportsmanship at the 1988 Olympics.
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09:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 09:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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09:06 GMT
World Update — North Korea Fires Missile over Japan
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called it an "unprecedented" threat to his country
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10:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 10:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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10:06 GMT
The Newsroom — 29/08/2017 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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10:30 GMT
BBC News Summary — 2017/08/29 10:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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10:32 GMT
In the Studio — Lorna Goodison: Jamaican Poet Laureate
The Jamaican Poet Laureate creates a new work for Jamaican Emancipation Day (R)
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11:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 11:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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11:06 GMT
Outlook — Facing the Man Who Pinned Murder on Me
Christopher Scott was sent to prison for a murder he didn't commit.
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Afternoon
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12:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 12:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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12:06 GMT
The Newsroom — 29/08/2017 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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12:30 GMT
BBC News Summary — 2017/08/29 12:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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12:32 GMT
The Documentary — South America in the South Atlantic
Exploring the often overlooked connections between the Falkland Islands and South America
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13:00 GMT
On airBBC News — 2017/08/29 13:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Listen live (BBC World Service homepage)
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13:06 GMT
Newshour — Japanese PM: North Korea Missile Launch an 'Unprecedented Threat'
International condemnation of Pyongyang's latest missile test, which flew over Japan
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14:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 14:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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14:06 GMT
BBC World Hacks — How to Get Blood Where it is Needed
An entrepreneur in Nigeria is using an app to solve the blood shortage. (R)
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14:30 GMT
BBC News Summary — 2017/08/29 14:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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14:32 GMT
World Business Report — Bangladesh Factory Disaster Owner Jailed
A Bangladesh court has convicted the owner of a garment factory that collapsed in 2013
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15:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 15:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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15:06 GMT
BBC OS — 29/08/2017 GMT
BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
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16:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 16:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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16:06 GMT
BBC OS — 29/08/2017 GMT
BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
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17:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 17:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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17:06 GMT
Outlook — Facing the Man Who Pinned Murder on Me
Christopher Scott was sent to prison for a murder he didn't commit. (R)
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Evening
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18:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 18:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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18:06 GMT
The Newsroom — 29/08/2017 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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18:30 GMT
BBC News Summary — 2017/08/29 18:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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18:32 GMT
Sport Today — 2017/08/29 GMT
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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19:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 19:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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19:06 GMT
BBC World Hacks — How to Get Blood Where it is Needed
An entrepreneur in Nigeria is using an app to solve the blood shortage. (R)
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19:30 GMT
BBC News Summary — 2017/08/29 19:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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19:32 GMT
Click — 29/08/2017 GMT
Technological and digital news from around the world.
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20:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 20:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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20:06 GMT
Newshour — 29/08/2017 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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21:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 21:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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21:06 GMT
The Documentary — South America in the South Atlantic
Exploring the often overlooked connections between the Falkland Islands and South America (R)
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21:30 GMT
BBC News Summary — 2017/08/29 21:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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21:32 GMT
In the Studio — Lorna Goodison: Jamaican Poet Laureate
The Jamaican Poet Laureate creates a new work for Jamaican Emancipation Day (R)
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22:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 22:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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22:06 GMT
The Newsroom — 29/08/2017 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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22:20 GMT
Sports News — 29/08/2017 GMT
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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22:30 GMT
BBC News Summary — 2017/08/29 22:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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22:32 GMT
World Business Report — Bangladesh Factory Disaster Owner Jailed
A Bangladesh court has convicted the owner of a garment factory that collapsed in 2013
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23:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/29 23:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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23:06 GMT
The Forum — The First Heart Transplant
A race to make medical history (R)
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23:50 GMT
Sporting Witness — The Olympic Hero Who Rescued His Fellow Sailors
How Canadian Lawrence Lemieux was hailed for his sportsmanship at the 1988 Olympics. (R)
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Late
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00:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/30 00:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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00:06 GMT
Business Matters — 30/08/2017 GMT
Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA.
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01:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/30 01:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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01:06 GMT
The Newsroom — 30/08/2017 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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01:30 GMT
BBC News Summary — 2017/08/30 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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01:32 GMT
The Documentary — South America in the South Atlantic
Exploring the often overlooked connections between the Falkland Islands and South America (R)
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02:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/30 02:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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02:06 GMT
HARDtalk — 30/08/2017 GMT
In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
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02:30 GMT
BBC News Summary — 2017/08/30 02:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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02:32 GMT
The Compass — Stargazing, Stargazing: Astronomy from the Edge of the World
2/5 ALMA, the remote observatory high in the Atacama Desert in Chile, tracks the 'radio sky'
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03:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/30 03:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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03:06 GMT
Outlook — Facing the Man Who Pinned Murder on Me
Christopher Scott was sent to prison for a murder he didn't commit. (R)
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04:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/30 04:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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04:06 GMT
The Newsroom — 30/08/2017 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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04:30 GMT
BBC News Summary — 2017/08/30 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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04:32 GMT
Click — 29/08/2017 GMT
Technological and digital news from around the world. (R)
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05:00 GMT
BBC News — 2017/08/30 05:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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05:06 GMT
Newsday — 30/08/2017 GMT
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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