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World Service Schedule

Early

00:32
The Documentary
Love on trial: India’s age of consent controversy
Brishbhanu Baruah examines India's Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act
01:00
BBC News
26/07/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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01:06
The Newsroom
26/07/2026 00:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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01:30
BBC News Summary
26/07/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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01:32
More than the Score
More than the Score 25/07/2026
Unexpected questions and stories from beyond the scoresheet
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01:50
Sporting Witness
When the NFL came to Europe
When the National Football League tried to create a competition in Europe in the 1990s
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02:00
BBC News
26/07/2026 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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02:06
The Newsroom
26/07/2026 01:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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02:30
BBC News Summary
26/07/2026 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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02:32
Health Check
Health issues and medical breakthroughs from around the world.
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03:00
BBC News
26/07/2026 02:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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03:06
The Documentary
Driving Across The Divide
Israeli volunteers meeting ill Palestinians at the border to drive them to hospital
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04:00
BBC News
26/07/2026 03:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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04:06
From Our Own Correspondent
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers from around the world.
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04:30
BBC News Summary
26/07/2026 03:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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04:32
BBC Inside Science
23/07/2026
A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
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05:00
BBC News
26/07/2026 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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05:06
The Newsroom
26/07/2026 04:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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05:30
BBC News Summary
26/07/2026 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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05:32
Asia Specific
Essential insights and conversations on the stories shaping the Asia-Pacific region
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05:50
Sporting Witness
When the NFL came to Europe
When the National Football League tried to create a competition in Europe in the 1990s
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06:00
BBC News
26/07/2026 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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06:06
Weekend
26/07/2026 GMT
A review of the week with the latest news.
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