BBC World Service News Internet Schedule Sunday 27 April 2025

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—What is President Trump’s economic plan?
  
  Why Donald Trump has chosen to upend global trading (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2025 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Dear Daughter—Dear son
  
  “Fly the plane”, volunteer, and keep asking why (R)
5. 00:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Kwame Nkruman-Acheampong: The Snow Leopard
  
  How Kwame Nkruman-Acheampong became the first Ghanaian to compete in the Winter Olympics (R)
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/04/2025 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2025 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  Health Check—WHO agrees to a pandemic treaty
  
  WHO members have agreed to a draft treaty intended to make the world safer from pandemics (R)
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  The Forum—How airports took off
  
  The history and evolution of airports, from military airstrips to luxury shopping outlets (R)
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Pope Francis's Latin American legacy
  
  The late Pope brought a message of enduring faith to Mexico's embattled priests (R)
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2025 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Tackling Nigeria's skin bleaching problem
  
  Skin-lightening creams are popular in Nigeria, but some can be harmful
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/04/2025 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2025 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Make me perfect: Manufacturing beauty in China
  
  BBC Eye investigates one of China’s most notorious cases of botched cosmetic surgery (R)
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Trump: Putin may not want to stop the war in Ukraine
  
  President Trump said there was no reason for Putin to target civilian areas in Ukraine
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Trump criticises Putin
  
  Trump says he fears Putin 'may be tapping me along'
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Several killed, injured, after car hits Vancouver festival
  
  Vancouver Police say the driver was arrested at the scene
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Pope Francis's Latin American legacy
  
  The late Pope brought a message of enduring faith to Mexico's embattled priests (R)
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2025 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Food cottage industries
  
  We hear from the women making food products at home as a source of income (R)
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Gadgets for blind people
  
  The mobility aid and tactile tablet that could help people with visual impairments (R)
11. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2025 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Tackling Nigeria's skin bleaching problem
  
  Skin-lightening creams are popular in Nigeria, but some can be harmful (R)
13. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/04/2025 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2025 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  
  Dear Daughter—Dear son
  
  “Fly the plane”, volunteer, and keep asking why (R)
17. 10:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Are 80% of women really only attracted to 20% of men?
  
  Dispelling an incel myth that featured in the Netflix drama Adolescence (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  BBC OS Conversations—Remembering the life of Pope Francis
  
  Sharing memories of how the Pope changed lives (R)
20. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2025 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 11:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Dicing with democracy? Romania’s cancelled election
  
  A cancelled election and a divided country - is Romania’s democracy under threat? (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Car ploughs into Vancouver street festival
  
  At least nine people have been killed after a car drives into crowds at a street event
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Make me perfect: Manufacturing beauty in China
  
  BBC Eye investigates one of China’s most notorious cases of botched cosmetic surgery (R)
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2025 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—Are dams still worth it?
  
  Dams transformed Thailand’s economy. Now, a warming world puts that progress in jeopardy.
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Actor Tilda Swinton on her dystopian film The End
  
  Actor Tilda Swinton, composer AR Rahman, writer Funmi Fetto, and director James Ashcroft (R)
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Assignment—Dicing with democracy? Romania’s cancelled election
  
  A cancelled election and a divided country - is Romania’s democracy under threat? (R)
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2025 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Our Sacred Harp
  
  Tim Eriksen takes us into the hair-raising sound of shape note singing (R)
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  The Forum—How airports took off
  
  The history and evolution of airports, from military airstrips to luxury shopping outlets (R)
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Gadgets for blind people
  
  The mobility aid and tactile tablet that could help people with visual impairments (R)
17. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2025 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 17:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Food cottage industries
  
  We hear from the women making food products at home as a source of income (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/04/2025 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2025 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  The Global Jigsaw—The Kurdish issue: Part two
  
  What does the future hold for Kurdish people? (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Kenya believe it?
  
  The Unexpected Elements team visits Nairobi, Kenya. (R)
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Vancouver police chief: the darkest day in our city's history
  
  11 people died when a car was driven into people at a Filipino street festival
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Climate Question—Are dams still worth it?
  
  Dams transformed Thailand’s economy. Now, a warming world puts that progress in jeopardy. (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2025 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  Tech Life—Talking dolphin
  
  Artificial intelligence is being used to unlock the mysteries of dolphin communication. (R)
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/04/2025 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2025 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Tackling Nigeria's skin bleaching problem
  
  Skin-lightening creams are popular in Nigeria, but some can be harmful (R)
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/04/2025 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Pope Francis's Latin American legacy
  
  The late Pope brought a message of enduring faith to Mexico's embattled priests (R)
19. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2025 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 23:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—Do you live inside an audio bubble?
  
  Your take on the rise of earbud culture - and the impact on our social interactions
21. 23:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Are 80% of women really only attracted to 20% of men?
  
  Dispelling an incel myth that featured in the Netflix drama Adolescence (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/04/2025 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/04/2025 00:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/04/2025 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Unstoppable: Jocelyn Bell Burnell
  
  Jocelyn Bell Burnell discovered a new stellar object to redefine astrophysics at just 24 (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/04/2025 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/04/2025 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/04/2025 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Can we feed everyone?
  
  We ask leading agricultural experts about global food security (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/04/2025 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Gadgets for blind people
  
  The mobility aid and tactile tablet that could help people with visual impairments (R)
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/04/2025 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—Do you live inside an audio bubble?
  
  Your take on the rise of earbud culture - and the impact on our social interactions (R)
13. 02:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Has listener power prevailed on BBC Sounds?
  
  There has been an important rethink with BBC Sounds. We bring you the BBC’s update (R)
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/04/2025 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/04/2025 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/04/2025 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Slavery, reconciliation and me
  
  Women with historical ties to slavery discuss coming to terms with the past
18. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/04/2025 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Vancouver car ramming attack suspect charged with murder
  
  Police have charged Kai-Ji Adam Lo, 30, with eight counts of second degree murder
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/04/2025 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Myanmar military rulers breaking ceasefire
  
  The ruling junta agreed to halt its military campaign days after March's earthquake

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