BBC World Service Online Schedule Friday 8 March 2013

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1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—08/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Learning from the Japanese earthquake
  
  What we’ve learnt about earthquakes and tsunamis since the 2011 Tohoku quake in Japan
5. 00:50GMT
  
  Sports News—08/03/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—08/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—08/03/2013
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
10. 01:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Australia’s mining boom and Aboriginal lands
  
  Neil Trevithick in Western Australia, where land is rich in memories as well as minerals.
11. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 02:05GMT
  
  Assignment—Escape from Sinai
  
  The truth behind the brutal trade in human trafficking in the Sinai desert
13. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 02:32GMT
  
  Outlook—African Bishop Wins Prize For Peace
  
  South Sudan bishop Paride Taban's peace village is bringing hostile tribes together
15. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 03:05GMT
  
  Newsday—08/03/2013
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 03:32GMT
  
  The Strand—Amish Tripathi
  
  How Amish Tripathi's trilogy about Lord Shiva led to the largest book advance in India.
19. 03:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Viagra
  
  Fifteen years ago a new "wonder" drug was approved for use in the United States.
20. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 04:05GMT
  
  Newsday—08/03/2013
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
22. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Learning from the Japanese earthquake
  
  What we’ve learnt about earthquakes and tsunamis since the 2011 Tohoku quake in Japan
24. 04:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Australia’s mining boom and Aboriginal lands
  
  Neil Trevithick in Western Australia, where land is rich in memories as well as minerals.
25. 05:00GMT
  
  Newsday—08/03/2013
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:05GMT
  
  Newsday—08/03/2013
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  Newsday—08/03/2013
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
4. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Innovation
  
  Innovation can drive economies. But how do you have new ideas - and how do you sell them?
6. 08:50GMT
  
  Sports News—08/03/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
7. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Timo Soini - Leader, The Finns Party
  
  A Finnish nationalist wants to see the Eurozone dismantled.
9. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 09:32GMT
  
  The Strand—Amish Tripathi
  
  How Amish Tripathi's trilogy about Lord Shiva led to the largest book advance in India.
11. 09:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Gay in the US military
  
  In 1975 a US airman announced he was gay, to test the military's attitude to homosexuals.
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:05GMT
  
  World Update—08/03/2013
  
  News and issues making the headlines each day.
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:05GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—WHYS 30: North Korea scraps peace pact with South
  
  Your reaction to the news that North Korea is ending its peace pact with South Korea.
16. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 11:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Learning from the Japanese earthquake
  
  What we’ve learnt about earthquakes and tsunamis since the 2011 Tohoku quake in Japan
18. 11:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Georgia and Austria: Dealing with dictators
  
  60 years on Stalin is commemorated by some; but few remember Hitler in his birthplace.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  World Football—The Destruction of Theo Bucker
  
  Lebanon coach says he’s destroyed after one of his players is banned for match fixing.
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Strand—Amish Tripathi
  
  How Amish Tripathi's trilogy about Lord Shiva led to the largest book advance in India.
5. 12:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Gay in the US military
  
  In 1975 a US airman announced he was gay, to test the military's attitude to homosexuals.
6. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 13:05GMT
  
  What If...—What If... Women Ruled the World?
  
  The status, responsibilities and realities of women in power around the world.
8. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 13:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Innovation
  
  Innovation can drive economies. But how do you have new ideas - and how do you sell them?
10. 13:50GMT
  
  Sports News—08/03/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
11. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 14:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Chavez funeral
  
  Venezuela mourns Chavez; Bin Laden's son-in-law in NY court; Russian FM Sergei Lavrov.
13. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 15:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—08/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
15. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 15:32GMT
  
  World Football—The Destruction of Theo Bucker
  
  Lebanon coach says he’s destroyed after one of his players is banned for match fixing.
17. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 16:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Timo Soini - Leader, The Finns Party
  
  A Finnish nationalist wants to see the Eurozone dismantled.
19. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 16:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—08/03/2013
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
21. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 17:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—08/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
23. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
24. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Upbeat news for the US jobs market
  
  We decode the US jobs figures out today - they were much better than expected.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—WHYS 60: Should every day be International Women's Day?
  
  We discuss whether every day should be International Women's Day - not just today.
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—08/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Silence
  
  What role does silence play in our lives and why can it be so poignant or so awkward?
7. 19:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Georgia and Austria: Dealing with dictators
  
  60 years on Stalin is commemorated by some; but few remember Hitler in his birthplace.
8. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Timo Soini - Leader, The Finns Party
  
  A Finnish nationalist wants to see the Eurozone dismantled.
10. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  
  The Strand—Look Who's Back by Timur Vermes
  
  A review of Look Who's Back by Timur Vermes - clever satire or simple bad taste?
12. 20:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Gay in the US military
  
  In 1975 a US airman announced he was gay, to test the military's attitude to homosexuals.
13. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 21:05GMT
  
  Newshour—Chavez' farewell
  
  Venezuela's state funeral,Tibetan blogger's award, Kenyan elections: view from the US.
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:05GMT
  
  World Football—The Destruction of Theo Bucker
  
  Lebanon coach says he’s destroyed after one of his players is banned for match fixing.
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Upbeat news for the US jobs market
  
  We decode the US jobs figures out today - they were much better than expected.
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—08/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—08/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
21. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Innovation
  
  Innovation can drive economies. But how do you have new ideas - and how do you sell them?
23. 23:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Gay in the US military
  
  In 1975 a US airman announced he was gay, to test the military's attitude to homosexuals.
24. 23:59GMT
  
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—09/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—09/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—09/03/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—US diplomacy: 21st Century style
  
  A new US diplomacy, Venezuelan-American views on Chavez and Lincoln's foot doctor.
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—09/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—09/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Upbeat jobs news for the US
  
  We decode the latest US jobs figures which were better than expected.
10. 01:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Georgia and Austria: Dealing with dictators
  
  60 years on Stalin is commemorated by some; but few remember Hitler in his birthplace.
11. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—09/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 02:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Timo Soini - Leader, The Finns Party
  
  A Finnish nationalist wants to see the Eurozone dismantled.
13. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 02:32GMT
  
  World Football—The Destruction of Theo Bucker
  
  Lebanon coach says he’s destroyed after one of his players is banned for match fixing.
15. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—09/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 03:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—09/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 03:32GMT
  
  The Strand—Look Who's Back by Timur Vermes
  
  A review of Look Who's Back by Timur Vermes - clever satire or simple bad taste?
19. 03:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Gay in the US military
  
  In 1975 a US airman announced he was gay, to test the military's attitude to homosexuals.
20. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—09/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 04:05GMT
  
  Assignment—Escape from Sinai
  
  The truth behind the brutal trade in human trafficking in the Sinai desert
22. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 04:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Silence
  
  What role does silence play in our lives and why can it be so poignant or so awkward?
24. 04:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Georgia and Austria: Dealing with dictators
  
  60 years on Stalin is commemorated by some; but few remember Hitler in his birthplace.
25. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—09/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
26. 05:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—09/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
27. 05:20GMT
  
  Sports News—09/03/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
28. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
29. 05:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Memories of Hugo Chavez
  
  Meeting and reporting on the larger than life Venezuelan president.

Saturday 9 March 2013

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