BBC World Service Online Schedule Sunday 27 January 2013

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1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—27/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—27/01/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Does Business have a responsiblity beyond making a profit?
  
  Are companies there to please their shareholders or do good? Can they do both?
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—27/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The ENCODE Project
  
  Adam Rutherford reports on the recent discovery that much of our DNA is not useless junk.
10. 01:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Capture of USS Pueblo
  
  American spy ship USS Pueblo was captured by North Korean forces forty-five years ago
11. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 02:05GMT
  
  The Forum—Connections with the sea
  
  Are all linked to the sea, even if we live hundreds of miles from the coast?
13. 02:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Covering America
  
  How BBC World Service and BBC World News is distributed in North America
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—Voices from the Ghetto
  
  The contemporaneous attempt to preserve the memory of life in the Warsaw Ghetto
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Syria, Georgia, Italy, Sweden, Australia and Lithuania
  
  From wombats in Australia to a prisoner release in Georgia, Pascale Harter presents.
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Gas Leak
  
  Peter Day examines the Russian energy giant, Gazprom's grip on the European gas market
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—27/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
22. 05:20GMT
  
  Sports News—27/01/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
24. 05:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Does Business have a responsiblity beyond making a profit?
  
  Are companies there to please their shareholders or do good? Can they do both?
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:05GMT
  
  Weekend—27/01/2013
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 06:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 06:32GMT
  
  The Bottom Line—Family Firms
  
  Evan Davis and guests explore the ups and downs of running a family business.
5. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 07:05GMT
  
  Weekend—A review of the week with the latest news.
  
  Quentin Peel, Zainab Salbi and Paul Henley discuss Egypt, Mali and how to approach death.
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:05GMT
  
  Weekend—A review of the week with the latest news.
  
  Quentin Peel, Zainab Salbi and Paul Henley discuss Egypt, female soldiers and Jane Austen.
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Syria, Georgia, Italy, Sweden, Australia and Lithuania
  
  From wombats in Australia to a prisoner release in Georgia, Pascale Harter presents.
11. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Reporting the truth in Nigeria
  
  Following more attacks in Nigeria, we ask how a reporter finds the truth behind the events
13. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—27/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
15. 10:20GMT
  
  Sports News—27/01/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—America’s Domestic Drones
  
  How unmanned aerial vehicles used for overseas missions are watching Americans at home
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:05GMT
  
  The Strand Weekend Archive—The Perfect American
  
  Philip Glass's latest opera is based on the life and death of Walt Disney
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Brazil nightclub fire.
  
  Latest on fire in Santa Maria; AU conference on Mali: all-women court in Calcutta.
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:05GMT
  
  Exchanges at the Frontier—Robert Langer - Biochemical Engineer
  
  What treatments are in the pipeline from the realm of medical tissue engineering?
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:05GMT
  
  What If...—What If... Chicken Conquers the World?
  
  Chicken farming dates back 10,000 years and produces 50 billion chickens to eat each year.
7. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 14:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—The Turbaned Christians of Kenya
  
  The Akorino are a conservative, Christian sect from Kenya. Wairimu Gitahi finds out more.
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—27/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Gas Leak
  
  Peter Day examines the Russian energy giant, Gazprom's grip on the European gas market
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—27/01/2013
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—27/01/2013
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—27/01/2013
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
3. 18:30GMT
  
  Sportsworld Have Your Say—27/01/2013
  
  Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
4. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—27/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
6. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Reporting the truth in Nigeria
  
  Following more attacks in Nigeria, we ask how a reporter finds the truth behind the events
8. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:05GMT
  
  Desert Island Discs—Aung San Suu Kyi
  
  Interview with Aung San Suu Kyi, plus tracks to take with her to a mythical Desert Island
10. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Morsi declares state of emergency in three Egyptian cities
  
  Move comes after days of unrest; Brazil club fire aftermath; Aung San Su Kyi's top tracks
12. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 22:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Syria, Georgia, Italy, Sweden, Australia and Lithuania
  
  From wombats in Australia to a prisoner release in Georgia, Pascale Harter presents.
14. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 22:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Roboy nears completion
  
  Crowd-sourced Roboy, the boy robot gets his arms, legs and head
16. 22:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Covering America
  
  How BBC World Service and BBC World News is distributed in North America
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—27/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—27/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 23:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—America’s Domestic Drones
  
  How unmanned aerial vehicles used for overseas missions are watching Americans at home
21. 23:58GMT
  
  Off air
  
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—28/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—28/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Mirrors
  
  Mike Williams explores the myths and mysteries of the mirror
5. 00:50GMT
  
  Sports News—28/01/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—28/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—28/01/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Reporting the truth in Nigeria
  
  Following more attacks in Nigeria, we ask how a reporter finds the truth behind the events
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—28/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:05GMT
  
  What If...—What If... Chicken Conquers the World?
  
  Chicken farming dates back 10,000 years and produces 50 billion chickens to eat each year.
12. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Drug shortages in Iran
  
  Iran faces rising prices and shortages of medicine. Are US and EU sanctions to blame?
14. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The death of Bassel al Assad
  
  It is 19 years since the heir to the Syrian presidency died in a car crash.
15. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—28/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 03:05GMT
  
  Newsday—28/01/2013
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/01/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 03:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—The Turbaned Christians of Kenya
  
  The Akorino are a conservative, Christian sect from Kenya. Wairimu Gitahi finds out more.
19. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—28/01/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 04:05GMT
  
  The Strand Weekend Archive—The Perfect American
  
  Philip Glass's latest opera is based on the life and death of Walt Disney
21. 05:00GMT
  
  Newsday—28/01/2013
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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