BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 12 January 2013

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—12/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—12/01/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—India’s Gender Troubles
  
  Indian-Americans on the treatment of women, welcoming Chinese tourists, and “war dogs”
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—12/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—12/01/2013
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
10. 01:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—A home for disabled patients in Kosovo, and Russians on holiday in Egypt
  
  Stories on a home for mentally ill patients in Kosovo, and Russians on holiday.
11. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 02:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Lord Heseltine – Former British Deputy Prime Minister
  
  Can Lord Heseltine's growth stratey juice things up for Britain's coalition government?
13. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 02:32GMT
  
  World Football—Queiroz, Gyan and Guam
  
  The Iran coach Carlos Queiroz says the international schedules are unfair
15. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 03:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—12/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 03:32GMT
  
  The Strand—Detroit: Music City
  
  Detroit is a city in spiralling decline. Can music and the arts help to rebuild it?
19. 03:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Boxing Day tsunami and Aceh
  
  When the earthquake and tsunami of December 2004 hit Indonesia, over 130,000 people died.
20. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 04:05GMT
  
  Assignment—India's Lost Girls
  
  Investigating the trafficking of girls within India for prostitution and forced marriage.
22. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 04:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—The Heel
  
  Where did the fascination with elevated footwear come from and what do they tell us?
24. 04:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—A home for disabled patients in Kosovo, and Russians on holiday in Egypt
  
  Stories on a home for mentally ill patients in Kosovo, and Russians on holiday.
25. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
26. 05:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—12/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
27. 05:20GMT
  
  Sports News—12/01/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
28. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
29. 05:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Sri Lanka: Stories from the frontline
  
  Tamil and Sinhala perspectives on reporting Sri Lanka's civil war
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:05GMT
  
  Weekend—12/01/2013 GMT
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 06:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 06:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—The Word On The Street
  
  Reverend Richard Coles looks at the success of the book The Cross and the Switchblade.
5. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 07:05GMT
  
  Weekend—12/01/2013 (0700 GMT)
  
  Paul Henley is joined by Portuguese journalist Eunice Goes and Brussels expert Jacki Davis
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:05GMT
  
  Weekend—12/02/2013 (0800 GMT)
  
  Paul Henley is joined by Portuguese journalist Eunice Goes and Brussels expert Jacki Davis
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—Johnny Cash and the Forgotten Prison Blues
  
  Did Johnny Cash have any real impact on prison reform in America?
11. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Global polio eradication campaign
  
  How has polio eradication been affected by the killing of polio vaccinators in Pakistan?
13. 09:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Inside the World's Newsroom
  
  The BBC is unveiling a new newsroom in London - what will it mean for the World Service?
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—12/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 10:20GMT
  
  Sports News—12/01/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 10:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Is the global economy on the mend?
  
  Is this the year we put the global financial crisis behind us?
19. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—12/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
21. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 11:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Starting Young
  
  Peter Day follows young entrepreneurs on a graduate scheme to launch their own companies.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  Newshour—12/01/2013
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:05GMT
  
  The Forum—Plant and flower shapes
  
  What makes a plant leaf or flower either flat and simple or curly and complicated?
5. 13:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Food waste and Scrabble
  
  Reports this week suggest that we are wasting 50 per cent of our food globally.
6. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 14:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—12/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 14:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Sri Lanka: Stories from the frontline
  
  Tamil and Sinhala perspectives on reporting Sri Lanka's civil war
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—12/01/2013
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
12. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 16:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—12/01/2013
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
14. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 17:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—12/01/2013
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—12/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Is the global economy on the mend?
  
  Is this the year we put the global financial crisis behind us?
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 12 Jan 2013: Pristina and Phnom Penh Revisited
  
  Highlights of the week: stories from Canada, Kosovo, Cambodia, Tunisia, Greece and Egypt
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Starting Young
  
  Peter Day follows young entrepreneurs on a graduate scheme to launch their own companies.
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:05GMT
  
  The Strand Weekend Archive—12/01/2013
  
  The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:05GMT
  
  Newshour—12/01/2012 (2100 GMT)
  
  French intervention in Mali; Beijing pollution at hazardous;web activist Aaron Swartz dies
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:05GMT
  
  Assignment—India's Lost Girls
  
  Investigating the trafficking of girls within India for prostitution and forced marriage.
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—12/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—China's single children
  
  Study on the personality traits of Beijing children born under China's One Child Policy
17. 22:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Boxing Day tsunami and Aceh
  
  When the earthquake and tsunami of December 2004 hit Indonesia, over 130,000 people died.
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—12/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:05GMT
  
  The Forum—Plant and flower shapes
  
  What makes a plant leaf or flower either flat and simple or curly and complicated?
20. 23:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Food waste and Scrabble
  
  Reports this week suggest that we are wasting 50 per cent of our food globally.
21. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—13/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—13/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—13/01/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Is the global economy on the mend?
  
  Is this the year we put the global financial crisis behind us?
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—13/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—13/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Jared Diamond
  
  Jared Diamond on gall bladders, global history and the birds of Papua New Guinea
10. 01:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Tito on Vis
  
  In 1944 the Yugoslav partisan leader found sanctuary on a tiny island in the Adriatic.
11. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—13/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 02:05GMT
  
  The Forum—Plant and flower shapes
  
  What makes a plant leaf or flower either flat and simple or curly and complicated?
13. 02:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Inside the World's Newsroom
  
  The BBC is unveiling a new newsroom in London - what will it mean for the World Service?
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—13/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—13/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Consumer Electronics Show 2013
  
  A report from CES on 4K high definition TVs and wearable gadgets
18. 03:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Food waste and Scrabble
  
  Reports this week suggest that we are wasting 50 per cent of our food globally.
19. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—13/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 04:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 12 Jan 2013: Pristina and Phnom Penh Revisited
  
  Highlights of the week: stories from Canada, Kosovo, Cambodia, Tunisia, Greece and Egypt
21. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 04:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Starting Young
  
  Peter Day follows young entrepreneurs on a graduate scheme to launch their own companies.
23. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—13/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
24. 05:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—13/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
25. 05:20GMT
  
  Sports News—13/01/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
26. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
27. 05:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Is the global economy on the mend?
  
  Is this the year we put the global financial crisis behind us?

Sunday 13 January 2013

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