BBC World Service Online Schedule Sunday 28 October 2012

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—28/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Paying tribute to President Barack Obama in pastry
  
  We gauge President Obama's popularity through a sticky Turkish treat.
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  
  The Forum—Guilt
  
  What's the best way to deal with personal and collective guilt?
7. 01:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Jimmy Savile case
  
  Rajan Datar explores the international media's view of the BBC and Jimmy Savile story.
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 02:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Left To Die Boat
  
  The tragic story of African migrants who fled fighting in Libya on an inflatable boat.
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 03:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—28/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Global Business—School for Entrepreneurs
  
  Peter Day talks to the US enterprise teaching young school students to be entrepreneurs
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 04:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 27 Oct 2012
  
  Pascale Harter has the week's stories from India, Austria, Cuba, Spain and the Philippines
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Paying tribute to President Barack Obama in pastry
  
  We gauge President Obama's popularity through a sticky Turkish treat.
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 05:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—28/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
20. 05:20GMT
  
  Sports News—28/10/2012
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
21. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 05:32GMT
  
  The Bottom Line—The World of Sport
  
  Three of sport's top business brains share their stories and secrets with Evan Davis.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  
  Weekend—28/10/2012 GMT
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 06:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Can the Rainbow Nation deliver?
  
  What is it that stops South Africa delivering a better standard of living to its people?
5. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 07:05GMT
  
  Weekend—Weekend 28/10/2012 (0700GMT)
  
  Presented by Julian Worricker, with guests Elizabeth Oldfield and Mike Carlson.
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 08:05GMT
  
  Weekend—Weekend 28/10/2012 (0800GMT)
  
  Presented by Julian Worricker, with guests Elizabeth Oldfield and Mike Carlson.
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 09:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 27 Oct 2012
  
  Pascale Harter has the week's stories from India, Austria, Cuba, Spain and the Philippines
11. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 09:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—27/10/2012
  
  Reporting Lebanon: a day shift in Beirut and a lifetime of conflict in your country
13. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 10:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—28/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
15. 10:20GMT
  
  Sports News—28/10/2012
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Paying tribute to President Barack Obama in pastry
  
  We gauge President Obama's popularity through a sticky Turkish treat.
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 11:05GMT
  
  The Strand Weekend Archive—28/10/2012
  
  The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  Newshour—28/10/2012 (1200 GMT)
  
  Arrest in Savile abuse case, suicide attack on Nigerian church, and the threat to Mecca.
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 13:05GMT
  
  BBC Africa Debate—Will Africa ever benefit from its natural riches?
  
  Audrey Brown and Justin Rowlatt present a debate from Addis Ababa.
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 14:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—Michael Jackson: The Thrill Of Thriller
  
  The story of the singer's African heritage and legacy of 30 years of Thriller.
7. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 14:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Black Churches And Obama
  
  Will black Christians desert President Obama after he supported same sex marriage?
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 15:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—28/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Global Business—School for Entrepreneurs
  
  Peter Day talks to the US enterprise teaching young school students to be entrepreneurs
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 16:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—28/10/2012
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 17:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—28/10/2012
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—28/10/2012
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
3. 18:30GMT
  
  Sportsworld Have Your Say—28/10/2012
  
  Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
4. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 19:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—28/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
6. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 19:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—27/10/2012
  
  Reporting Lebanon: a day shift in Beirut and a lifetime of conflict in your country
8. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 20:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—Michael Jackson: The Thrill Of Thriller
  
  The story of the singer's African heritage and legacy of 30 years of Thriller.
10. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 20:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Black Churches And Obama
  
  Will black Christians desert President Obama after he supported same sex marriage?
12. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 21:05GMT
  
  Newshour—28/10/2012 (2100 GMT)
  
  US braces for Sandy; the threat to Mecca; child abuse: a mother's account.
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 22:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 27 Oct 2012
  
  Pascale Harter has the week's stories from India, Austria, Cuba, Spain and the Philippines
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—London’s 3D Printshow heralds a brave new world of printing your own everyday objects
  
  London's 3D Printshow heralds a brave new world of printing your own everyday objects
18. 22:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Jimmy Savile case
  
  Rajan Datar explores the international media's view of the BBC and Jimmy Savile story.
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 23:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—28/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
21. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 23:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Paying tribute to President Barack Obama in pastry
  
  We gauge President Obama's popularity through a sticky Turkish treat.
23. 23:58GMT
  
  Off air
  
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—29/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—29/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—The Shaved Head
  
  Why do we care so much about the hair on our heads? Join Mike Williams to find out why.
5. 00:50GMT
  
  Sports News—29/10/2012
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—29/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—29/10/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—27/10/2012
  
  Reporting Lebanon: a day shift in Beirut and a lifetime of conflict in your country
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—29/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 02:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—Michael Jackson: The Thrill Of Thriller
  
  The story of the singer's African heritage and legacy of 30 years of Thriller.
12. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 02:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Eco-therapy
  
  Eco-therapy, empathising with nature as a treatment for mental illness.
14. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Cuban Missile Crisis: The Missiles
  
  The gradual build up of weaponry - Soviet built ballistic missiles and nuclear warheads
15. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—29/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:05GMT
  
  Newsday—29/10/2012
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Black Churches And Obama
  
  Will black Christians desert President Obama after he supported same sex marriage?
19. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—29/10/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 04:05GMT
  
  The Strand Weekend Archive—28/10/2012
  
  The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
21. 05:00GMT
  
  Newsday—29/10/2012
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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