BBC World Service Online Schedule Sunday 10 October 2021

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Youngest rock samples from the moon
  Youngest samples from lava flows on the moon returned by Chang’e-5 mission
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—10/10/2021 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Health Check—New antiviral Covid pill
  A new Covid pill may cut hospitalisation by about half(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Story of Aids—1. The beginning
  The early years of the HIV-Aids crisis, as told by the people who lived through it(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Starting again: The lives of refugees in their new home
  What is it like to leave everything behind and begin life afresh?
11. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2021 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Nigeria: Nollywood Star Richard Mofe-Damijo
  Nollywood star Richard Mofe-Damijo reflects on his career(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—10/10/2021 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2021 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  The Documentary—Smart women, male genius
  Science writer and broadcaster Angela Saini debunks the myth of male genius(R)
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Austrian chancellor resigns
  Chancellor Sebastian Kurz resigns amid corruption inquiry
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Iraqis head to the polls
  Iraq's parliamentary elections open
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—China-Taiwan tensions: President Tsai lashes back at China
  Leader of Taiwan vows they will not bow to Beijing pressure
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2021 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  The Food Chain—The drinking experiment
  What happens when you give up alcohol in a drinking culture?(R)
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Starting again: The lives of refugees in their new home
  What is it like to leave everything behind and begin life afresh?(R)
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2021 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  Outlook—The inside story of a Muslim drag queen
  Amrou al-Kadhi on their complex identity - Muslim, gay, non-binary drag queen
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  A Geochemical History of Life on Earth—2. When bacteria ruled the world
  How two of the most important developments in our planet's evolution occurred
13. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2021 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 09:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Getting married the Nigerian way
  The sounds, beats and meanings of a Yoruba engagement ceremony(R)
15. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—10/10/2021 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2021 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 10:32GMT
  The Compass—Sugar-coated World, Thailand: Asia’s sugar bowl
  Lainy Malkani digs into the story of sugar in Thailand and sustainable production(R)
19. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:06GMT
  The Documentary—World Book Café: PEN
  An exploration of Freedom of Expression around the world.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Iraqis vote in elections for reform
  Early parliamentary elections are called in response to anti-government protests
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The Forum—The story of Evita
  The life, work and remarkable afterlife of Eva Peron(R)
5. 13:50GMT
  More or Less—Vaccinating the world
  How countries’ vaccination rates measure up – and the trickiness of comparing them.
6. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 14:06GMT
  Music Life—The beauty of sampling with Anchorsong, Loraine James, Gold Panda and Sandunes
  What song would you make if you knew billions of people were going to listen?(R)
8. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Sportsworld
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—10/10/2021 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2021 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Getting married the Nigerian way
  The sounds, beats and meanings of a Yoruba engagement ceremony(R)
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Business Weekly—Facebook's worst ever week?
  From a major global outage to a whistle-blower; was this Facebook’s worst week ever?
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Polls close in Iraqi elections
  Iraqis have voted in parliamentary elections: but why was turnout so low?
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  A Geochemical History of Life on Earth—2. When bacteria ruled the world
  How two of the most important developments in our planet's evolution occurred(R)
11. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2021 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  World of Wisdom—Hope and Children
  Many worry for the world their children will live in. How do we keep hope alive?(R)
13. 21:50GMT
  More or Less—Vaccinating the world
  How countries’ vaccination rates measure up – and the trickiness of comparing them.(R)
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—10/10/2021 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—10/10/2021 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2021 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  Outlook—The inside story of a Muslim drag queen
  Amrou al-Kadhi on their complex identity - Muslim, gay, non-binary drag queen(R)
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—10/10/2021 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Starting again: The lives of refugees in their new home
  What is it like to leave everything behind and begin life afresh?(R)
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2021 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Getting married the Nigerian way
  The sounds, beats and meanings of a Yoruba engagement ceremony(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—11/10/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Business Report—Sydney reopens after 106 days in lockdown
  The Australian city emerges from a lockdown lasting more than three months.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—11/10/2021 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—Earthshot 1
  Winning ideas to improve the world around us.(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—11/10/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—11/10/2021 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—11/10/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  The Climate Question—Why can't we stop gas flaring?
  Flared gas is a by-product of oil extraction. It harms the climate and human health.
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—11/10/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  A Geochemical History of Life on Earth—2. When bacteria ruled the world
  How two of the most important developments in our planet's evolution occurred(R)
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—11/10/2021 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  World of Wisdom—Hope and Children
  Many worry for the world their children will live in. How do we keep hope alive?(R)
13. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—Lyse Doucet reveals her personal Wish for Afghanistan
  The BBC’s Lyse Doucet on her new series A Wish For Afghanistan(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—11/10/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—11/10/2021 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—11/10/2021 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  The Conversation—Sisters of skydiving
  Kim Chakanetsa talks to two pioneering women about their love for skydiving
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—11/10/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—North Korea: High profile defector talks to BBC
  The former Colonel and spy says the country will never give up its nuclear weapons
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—11/10/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—A former North Korean spy chief speaks
  We get rare insight into the operations of the secretive regime

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