BBC World Service Online Schedule Monday 8 October 2012

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—08/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—06/10/2012
  
  Perfecting the art of arguing - how can you pack a bigger punch in a Presidential debate?
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—African Perspective: Lipstick Evangelists
  
  What is it like to be a door-to-door Avon salesperson in South Africa?
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why do we smoke?
  
  In this week's programme Mike Williams looks at why people start smoking.
9. 01:50GMT
  
  Witness History—German refugees in post-war Europe
  
  At the end of WW2, many ethnic Germans in Central Europe were forced to leave their homes.
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 02:05GMT
  
  Newsday—08/10/2012
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
12. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 02:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Vatican II
  
  William Crawley and guests discuss the legacy of the Second Vatican Council.
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 03:05GMT
  
  The Strand Weekend Archive—07/10/2012
  
  The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
16. 04:00GMT
  
  Newsday—08/10/2012
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—08/10/2012
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  Newsday—08/10/2012
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
2. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
3. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The City of London
  
  Four years on from the financial crisis, what's happened to the City of London?
4. 07:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Sri Lanka and Ukraine
  
  Bad memories linger in Sri Lanka; while Crimean Tartars rebuild their culture.
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 08:05GMT
  
  Talking Books—Toni Morrison
  
  How much has changed for black Americans since Obama entered the White House?
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  The Strand—Iconic TV shows
  
  Is it possible to predict what TV shows will become iconic?
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Achille Lauro Hijacking
  
  In 1985 a luxury cruise liner was held by Palestinian gunmen in the Red Sea.
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 09:05GMT
  
  World Update—08/10/2012
  
  News and issues making the headlines each day.
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 10:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—08/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
14. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 10:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why do we smoke?
  
  In this week's programme Mike Williams looks at why people start smoking.
16. 10:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Sri Lanka and Ukraine
  
  Bad memories linger in Sri Lanka; while Crimean Tartars rebuild their culture.
17. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 11:05GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Whys 30: Do you welcome the re-election of Hugo Chavez?
  
  Venezuela's Hugo Chavez has been re-elected as President. This is his 4th term as leader.
19. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 11:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The City of London
  
  Four years on from the financial crisis, what's happened to the City of London?
21. 11:50GMT
  
  Sports News—08/10/2012
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  Talking Books—Toni Morrison
  
  How much has changed for black Americans since Obama entered the White House?
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Kofi Annan Interview
  
  Kofi Annan reflects on his 50 years in international diplomacy
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 13:05GMT
  
  Newshour—08/10/2012
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 14:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—08/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  The Strand—Alex Katz
  
  Alex Katz on originality, muses and the life-enhancing power of the grudge.
11. 14:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Sri Lanka and Ukraine
  
  Bad memories linger in Sri Lanka; while Crimean Tartars rebuild their culture.
12. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 15:05GMT
  
  Talking Books—Toni Morrison
  
  How much has changed for black Americans since Obama entered the White House?
14. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—08/10/2012
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
16. 15:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Achille Lauro Hijacking
  
  In 1985 a luxury cruise liner was held by Palestinian gunmen in the Red Sea.
17. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 16:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—08/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 16:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—China US security row
  
  Two Chinese tech firms pose a risk to US security, according to a US government committee.
21. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 17:05GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—WHYS 60: Chavez victory / Rwanda torture accusations
  
  Why is Chavez a divisive figure? / Your questions to Rwanda's justice minister.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—08/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Discovery—End of Drug Discovery
  
  The long and expensive struggle to get medicines to market
5. 18:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Sri Lanka and Ukraine
  
  Bad memories linger in Sri Lanka; while Crimean Tartars rebuild their culture.
6. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 19:05GMT
  
  Talking Books—Toni Morrison
  
  How much has changed for black Americans since Obama entered the White House?
8. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 19:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Kofi Annan Interview
  
  Kofi Annan reflects on his 50 years in international diplomacy
10. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 20:05GMT
  
  Newshour—08/10/2012 (2000 GMT)
  
  Romney talks foreign policy; US concerns over Chinese telecoms; the safest spot on a plane
12. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 21:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—08/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
14. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 21:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—China US security row
  
  Two Chinese tech firms pose a risk to US security, according to American politicians.
16. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 22:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—08/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  The Strand—Alex Katz
  
  Alex Katz on originality, muses and the life-enhancing power of the grudge.
20. 22:50GMT
  
  Sports News—08/10/2012
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
21. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—09/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 23:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—09/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
23. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
24. 23:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Kofi Annan Interview
  
  Kofi Annan reflects on his 50 years in international diplomacy
25. 23:58GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—09/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—09/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—China US security row
  
  Two Chinese tech firms pose a risk to US security, according to a US government committee.
5. 00:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Sri Lanka and Ukraine
  
  Bad memories linger in Sri Lanka; while Crimean Tartars rebuild their culture.
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—09/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  
  Talking Books—Toni Morrison
  
  How much has changed for black Americans since Obama entered the White House?
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Kofi Annan Interview
  
  Kofi Annan reflects on his 50 years in international diplomacy
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—09/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 02:05GMT
  
  Newsday—09/10/2012
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
12. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 02:32GMT
  
  The Strand—Alex Katz
  
  Alex Katz on originality, muses and the life-enhancing power of the grudge.
14. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Achille Lauro Hijacking
  
  In 1985 a luxury cruise liner was held by Palestinian gunmen in the Red Sea.
15. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—09/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:05GMT
  
  Newsday—09/10/2012
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:32GMT
  
  Discovery—End of Drug Discovery
  
  The long and expensive struggle to get medicines to market
19. 03:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Sri Lanka and Ukraine
  
  Bad memories linger in Sri Lanka; while Crimean Tartars rebuild their culture.
20. 04:00GMT
  
  Newsday—09/10/2012
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
21. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—09/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—09/10/2012
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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