BBC World Service Online Schedule Sunday 21 October 2012

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—21/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—"I hate it when my leather seats aren't heated"
  
  Haitians star in an ad campaign exposing the irony of the hashtag #FirstWorldProblems.
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  
  The Forum—Black Holes – a force for good?
  
  Supermassive black holes which project their power across entire galaxies of stars.
7. 01:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Malala Yousafzai and the BBC
  
  What part have the media played in Malala Yousafzai's story?
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 02:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—21/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/10/2012
  
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11. 02:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Extreme Skydiving and Health
  
  What effect did Felix Baumgartner's remarkable fall to Earth have on his body?
12. 02:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Life-saving Economics
  
  How Nobel prize-winning economists Alvin Roth and Lloyd Shapley are helping save lives.
13. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 03:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Mexico, Colombia, the Netherlands, Mozambique, Angola, Peru and Israel
  
  Stories about the war on drugs, urban renewal and ... cats. Presented by Pasale Harter.
15. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Global Fashion: A Family Business
  
  Fashion entrepreneurs explain how to keep your company on top - and your family happy.
17. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 04:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—21/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 04:20GMT
  
  Sports News—21/10/2012
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 04:32GMT
  
  The Bottom Line—Overcrowded markets
  
  Evan Davis and guests discuss overcapacity and how to ensure positive product placement.
22. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 05:05GMT
  
  Weekend—21/10/2012
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  
  Weekend—21/10/2012
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 06:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  
  Discovery—End of Drug Discovery
  
  Speeding up the drug development process to treat the major diseases facing us
5. 06:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The death of Hanns Martin Schleyer
  
  35 years ago a German industrialist was kidnapped and killed by the Baader Meinhof Gang.
6. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
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7. 07:05GMT
  
  Weekend—21/10/2012 (0800 GMT)
  
  Paul Henley with Egyptian writer Tarek Osman and S African journalist, Khadija Sharife
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 08:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Mexico, Colombia, the Netherlands, Mozambique, Angola, Peru and Israel
  
  Stories about the war on drugs, urban renewal and ... cats. Presented by Pasale Harter.
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—20/10/2012
  
  The fall of Gaddafi: a Libyan journalist gives an insider's view on how the BBC covered it
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 09:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—21/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
14. 09:20GMT
  
  Sports News—21/10/2012
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 09:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—"I hate it when my leather seats aren't heated"
  
  Haitians star in an ad campaign exposing the irony of the hashtag #FirstWorldProblems.
17. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 10:05GMT
  
  The Strand Weekend Archive—21/10/2012
  
  The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
19. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 11:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Nowhere Man
  
  The man who overstayed his Indian visa and was stripped of his nationality and identity.
21. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 11:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Arab Jews - A Forgotten Exodus, Arab Jews - A Forgotten Exodus
  
  What’s the future for the remaining Jews living in the Arab world?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  Newshour—21/10/2012 (1200 GMT)
  
  Beirut mourns intelligence chief; politics and the yakuza; cancer survivor backs Armstrong
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 13:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Mexico, Colombia, the Netherlands, Mozambique, Angola, Peru and Israel
  
  Stories about the war on drugs, urban renewal and ... cats. Presented by Pasale Harter.
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Extreme Skydiving and Health
  
  What effect did Felix Baumgartner's remarkable fall to Earth have on his body?
7. 13:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Guggenheim Bilbao
  
  It's 15 years since an extraordinary building was opened in a Spanish industrial city.
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 14:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—21/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
10. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 14:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Global Fashion: A Family Business
  
  Fashion entrepreneurs explain how to keep your company on top - and your family happy.
12. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 15:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—21/10/2012
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 16:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—21/10/2012
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 17:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—21/10/2012
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
18. 17:30GMT
  
  Sportsworld Have Your Say—21/10/2012
  
  Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—21/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—20/10/2012
  
  The fall of Gaddafi: a Libyan journalist gives an insider's view on how the BBC covered it
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 19:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Mexico, Colombia, the Netherlands, Mozambique, Angola, Peru and Israel
  
  Stories about the war on drugs, urban renewal and ... cats. Presented by Pasale Harter.
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Arab Jews - A Forgotten Exodus, Arab Jews - A Forgotten Exodus
  
  What’s the future for the remaining Jews living in the Arab world?
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 20:05GMT
  
  Newshour—21/10/2012 (2000 GMT)
  
  Clashes in Lebanon after funeral, US Senator George McGovern dies, and surfing in Iran.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 21:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Nowhere Man
  
  The man who overstayed his Indian visa and was stripped of his nationality and identity.
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—A ‘blind’ robot in Slovenia aims to enable humans to be more human
  
  A 'blind' robot in Slovenia aims to enable humans to be more human
15. 21:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Malala Yousafzai and the BBC
  
  What part have the media played in Malala Yousafzai's story?
16. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 22:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—21/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—"I hate it when my leather seats aren't heated"
  
  Haitians star in an ad campaign exposing the irony of the hashtag #FirstWorldProblems.
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 23:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—22/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
22. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 23:32GMT
  
  Discovery—End of Drug Discovery
  
  Speeding up the drug development process to treat the major diseases facing us
24. 23:50GMT
  
  Sports News—22/10/2012
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
25. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—22/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—20/10/2012
  
  The fall of Gaddafi: a Libyan journalist gives an insider's view on how the BBC covered it
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Nowhere Man
  
  The man who overstayed his Indian visa and was stripped of his nationality and identity.
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why do we laugh?
  
  What is it that actually triggers our laughter, do all of us find the same things funny?
9. 01:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Cuban Missile Crisis: The Photos
  
  CIA expert Dino Brugioni interpreted the ariel photographs of missiles in Cuba
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 02:05GMT
  
  Newsday—22/10/2012
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
12. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 02:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Arab Jews - A Forgotten Exodus, Arab Jews - A Forgotten Exodus
  
  What’s the future for the remaining Jews living in the Arab world?
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 03:05GMT
  
  The Strand Weekend Archive—21/10/2012
  
  The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
16. 04:00GMT
  
  Newsday—22/10/2012
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 05:05GMT
  
  Newsday—22/10/2012
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

Monday 22 October 2012

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