BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 22 December 2012

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—22/12/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—22/12/2012
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/12/2012
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—US Gun Violence
  
  America’s 'out of control' gun culture in the wake Newtown's horrific shooting spree
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—22/12/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/12/2012
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—22/12/2012
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
10. 01:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Christmas stories from St Helena and Finland
  
  Holiday-themed stories from the Atlantic island of St Helena and Finland.
11. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 02:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Naguib Sawiris – Businessman and Founder, Free Egyptians Party
  
  Coptic Christian, billionaire, businessman and politician on Egypt's polarisation
13. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/12/2012
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 02:32GMT
  
  World Football—Verheijen's stinging attack
  
  Raymond Verheijen says English football lacks a clear philosophy.
15. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 03:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—22/12/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/12/2012
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 03:32GMT
  
  The Strand—Tom Cruise as Jack Reacher
  
  Jack Reacher and Les Miserables.
19. 03:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Mad cow disease - CJD
  
  In the 1990s it became clear that a brain disease could be passed from cows to humans.
20. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 04:05GMT
  
  Assignment—El Salvador
  
  El Salvador's gangs have made a truce. The murder rate has plummeted. Can it last?
22. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/12/2012
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 04:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—The Sackman (and other stories)
  
  The Sackman - a very different Father Christmas
24. 04:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Christmas stories from St Helena and Finland
  
  Holiday-themed stories from the Atlantic island of St Helena and Finland.
25. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
26. 05:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—22/12/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
27. 05:20GMT
  
  Sports News—22/12/2012
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
28. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/12/2012
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
29. 05:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—22/12/2012
  
  A Palestinian journalist's story of growing up in Syria's Yarmouk refugee camp
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:05GMT
  
  Weekend—22/12/2012 GMT
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 06:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/12/2012
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 06:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Luther, Bach And Germany
  
  500 years after the Reformation, John Laurenson on Germany's Protestant spirit today.
5. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 07:05GMT
  
  Weekend—22/12/2012 GMT
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:05GMT
  
  Weekend—22/12/2012
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—Lullabies in the Arab World
  
  Lullabies in the Arab world are a form of self-expression. How are they evolving?
11. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/12/2012
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Syria: Refugees' trauma
  
  Syrian mental health professionals’ testimony on psychological scars of Syrian refugees
13. 09:50GMT
  
  Over to You—The Art of Presenting
  
  Rajan Datar finds out the art of presenting, with the help of Robin Lustig.
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—22/12/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 10:20GMT
  
  Sports News—22/12/2012
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/12/2012
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 10:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Banking black hole
  
  Andrew Walker and guests discuss the size of the black hole of debt facing Europe's banks.
19. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—22/12/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
21. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/12/2012
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 11:32GMT
  
  Global Business—The Business of Kindness
  
  Peter Day finds out how random acts of kindness can help businesses in surprising ways.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Philippines anti impunity law.
  
  Philippines anti impunity law. Egyptians vote again. China bans 'ostentation'.
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:05GMT
  
  The Forum—Happiness
  
  What really makes us smile?
5. 13:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Fact-checking US gun-crime statistics
  
  Tim Harford investigates the numbers in the debate on firearms deaths.
6. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 14:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—22/12/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/12/2012
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 14:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—22/12/2012
  
  A Palestinian journalist's story of growing up in Syria's Yarmouk refugee camp
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—22/12/2012
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
12. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 16:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—22/12/2012
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
14. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 17:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—22/12/2012
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—22/12/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/12/2012
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Banking black hole
  
  Andrew Walker and guests discuss the size of the black hole of debt facing Europe's banks.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 22 December 2012
  
  With stories from Equatorial Guinea, Poland, El Salvador, Cuba, China and Saint Helena.
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/12/2012
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Global Business—The Business of Kindness
  
  Peter Day finds out how random acts of kindness can help businesses in surprising ways.
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:05GMT
  
  The Age of Reason—Amina Cachalia
  
  The anti-apartheid activist on the changing role of women in the last 80 years.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Is Herbalife a pyramid scheme?
  
  Company accused by activist investor; Egypt vice president resigns; Bluegrass playing kids
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:05GMT
  
  Lat Am Beats—Lat Am Beats
  
  The artists from South America who helped redefine the passion for music in the region.
15. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—22/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 23:05GMT
  
  The Forum—Happiness
  
  What really makes us smile?
17. 23:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Fact-checking US gun-crime statistics
  
  Tim Harford investigates the numbers in the debate on firearms deaths.
18. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—23/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—23/12/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—23/12/2012
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/12/2012
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Banking black hole
  
  Andrew Walker and guests discuss the size of the black hole of debt facing Europe's banks.
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—23/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—23/12/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/12/2012
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Piltdown Man
  
  Piltdown Man – could such a shocking case of scientific fraud happen again?
10. 01:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The last men on the moon
  
  The story of the last US space mission to the moon 40 years ago
11. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—23/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 02:05GMT
  
  The Forum—Happiness
  
  What really makes us smile?
13. 02:50GMT
  
  Over to You—The Art of Presenting
  
  Rajan Datar finds out the art of presenting, with the help of Robin Lustig.
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—23/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:05GMT
  
  Lat Am Beats—Lat Am Beats
  
  The artists from South America who helped redefine the passion for music in the region.
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—23/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 22 December 2012
  
  With stories from Equatorial Guinea, Poland, El Salvador, Cuba, China and Saint Helena.
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/12/2012
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  Global Business—The Business of Kindness
  
  Peter Day finds out how random acts of kindness can help businesses in surprising ways.
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—23/12/2012
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—23/12/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
22. 05:20GMT
  
  Sports News—23/12/2012
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/12/2012
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
24. 05:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Banking black hole
  
  Andrew Walker and guests discuss the size of the black hole of debt facing Europe's banks.

Sunday 23 December 2012

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