BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 6 June 2020

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Record death toll in Brazil
  Coronavirus is claiming the life of one Brazilian every minute.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  WorklifeIndia—As India unlocks, how will it protect its workers’ rights?
  Will diluting labour laws revamp the economy or create a labour crisis?
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/06/2020 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Stumped—The return of cricket
  We hear how Guernsey were able to host the very first cricket match in the British Isles.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Lockdown in London’s Arabic community
  Doctors, cooks, bus-drivers and pianists: stories from the corona virus lockdown(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The portable defibrillator
  How Northern Irish doctor Frank Pantridge revolutionised heart-attack treatment.(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—What should black Americans do next?
  How do protesters turn anger over George Floyd’s death into meaningful change?(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/06/2020 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/06/2020 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Trending—Are Instagrammers ruining nature?
  One man is naming and shaming influencers who trample nature to get that perfect photo.
16. 04:50GMT
  The Big Idea—Contact theory
  How do you stop different groups from hating each other?(R)
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  The Documentary—America Beyond Black and White
  How can America move beyond its history of racial discrimination?
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Business Weekly—George Floyd death: What should business do?
  What should companies do to help in the fight against racial inequality?
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Documentary—Black girls don't swim
  Does hair stop black girls from getting into the water?(R)
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/06/2020 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  The Documentary—Black Music in Europe, Black Music in Europe: 1920-1930
  3/9The sounds of Zonophone records and African-American jazz in 1920s Paris, Josephine Baker
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/06/2020 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/06/2020 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  Trending—Are Instagrammers ruining nature?
  One man is naming and shaming influencers who trample nature to get that perfect photo.(R)
11. 08:50GMT
  Over to You—Reporting the US riots in the midst of police and protesters
  The BBC’s Jon Sopel explains the demands US riots has placed on correspondents
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—'Choosing to be neutral is the knee on my neck' - Natasha Cloud
  'I fear for my life because of the colour of my skin' - basketballer Natasha Cloud.
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/06/2020 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/06/2020 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  The Documentary—Abortion Under Lockdown
  What happened in Texas when coronavirus closed the abortion clinics?(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Music Life—Turning fear into excitement with Austra, Dry Cleaning's Florence Shaw, Dan Deacon and Cosmo Sheldrake
  The strange places musicians find inspiration
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Does US policing need an overhaul?
  A judge in Denver has ordered police to stop using non-lethal force on protesters.
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/06/2020 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/06/2020 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Reflections on Faith in a Global Crisis, Prayer
  John McCarthy shares the reflections of people of faith around the world during a pandemic(R)
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Sportsworld—06/06/2020 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—06/06/2020 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 16:06GMT
  Outside Source—BBC OS: Conversations on race
  Powerful conversations about race and racism in America
13. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 17:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/06/2020 17:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/06/2020 17:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 17:32GMT
  Trending—Are Instagrammers ruining nature?
  One man is naming and shaming influencers who trample nature to get that perfect photo.(R)
17. 17:50GMT
  Over to You—Reporting the US riots in the midst of police and protesters
  The BBC’s Jon Sopel explains the demands US riots has placed on correspondents(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Documentary—In My Present Isolation
  Six authors on different continents convey their thoughts during their present isolation.
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Comedian Ricky Gervais
  The Office star discusses his latest series, After Life
5. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Anti-racism protests across the US
  Big anti-racism demonstrations are happening across several US cities
7. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 21:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Being African-American in Minnesota
  Stories from anti-racism protests in USA, China, Democratic Republic of Congo and Spain
9. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/06/2020 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 21:32GMT
  Outlook—Heavy metal's groundbreaking grandma
  Meet Inge Ginsberg: Holocaust survivor, Hollywood composer and heavy metal grandma
11. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/06/2020 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/06/2020 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 22:32GMT
  Boston Calling—I can't breathe
  Black Lives Matter organizer Darnella Wade: "No one is above the law"
15. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—06/06/2020 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 23:06GMT
  The Interview—Rutger Bregman: Are humans essentially good?
  Do we humans massively underestimate our capacity to change things for the better?(R)
17. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/06/2020 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 23:32GMT
  Health Check—Pain and the brain
  New understanding about pain(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—07/06/2020 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Outside Source—BBC OS: Conversations on race
  Powerful conversations about race and racism in America
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/06/2020 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Documentary—Black Music in Europe, Black Music in Europe: 1920-1930
  3/9The sounds of Zonophone records and African-American jazz in 1920s Paris, Josephine Baker(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—07/06/2020 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  Tech Life—Zuckerberg faces staff revolt
  Facebook staff strike out at decision not to moderate Donald Trump’s postings.(R)
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/06/2020 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Spitfire: The People’s Plane—Spitfire: The People’s Plane, Women take control
  5/10The new Spitfires need to be flown to RAF bases desperate for reinforcements
9. 01:50GMT
  Over to You—Reporting the US riots in the midst of police and protesters
  The BBC’s Jon Sopel explains the demands US riots has placed on correspondents(R)
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—07/06/2020 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  World Book Club—Deborah Levy - Hot Milk
  A hypnotic tale of female sexuality set with the lush backdrop of southern Spain
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—07/06/2020 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Being African-American in Minnesota
  Stories from anti-racism protests in USA, China, Democratic Republic of Congo and Spain(R)
14. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/06/2020 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  Boston Calling—I can't breathe
  Black Lives Matter organizer Darnella Wade: "No one is above the law"(R)
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—07/06/2020 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/06/2020 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/06/2020 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Black Lives Matter in art and protest
  Artists reflect on the death of George Floyd and the protests in America
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—07/06/2020 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  The Why Factor—Speed
  Why do we like to go fast – why are we so taken with speed?(R)
22. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/06/2020 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 05:32GMT
  Spitfire: The People’s Plane—Spitfire: The People’s Plane, Women take control
  5/10The new Spitfires need to be flown to RAF bases desperate for reinforcements(R)
24. 05:50GMT
  More or Less—Keep your distance
  Tim Harford examines how can we avoid infection spreading, while getting on with life.

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