BBC World Service Online Schedule Friday 15 March 2013

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1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—15/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Water on Mars?
  
  Nasa's Curiosity rover finds rock indicating that there may have been water on Mars.
5. 00:50GMT
  
  Sports News—15/03/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—15/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—How much is the Catholic Church worth?
  
  As Pope Francis takes over at the Vatican, we ask how the Church's finances are looking.
10. 01:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Bangladesh and Pakistan
  
  Why 1971's news still roils Bangladeshis today; how chaos might feed literary creativity.
11. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 02:05GMT
  
  Assignment—Nepal: Getting Away With Murder
  
  Demands for punishment for war crimes in Nepal fall on deaf ears.
13. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 02:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Syria's Secret Doctors
  
  The Syrian doctors who risk their lives to treat the wounded in makeshift hospitals.
15. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 03:05GMT
  
  Newsday—15/03/2013
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 03:32GMT
  
  The Strand—The Man Asian Literary Prize
  
  Maya Jaggi, chair of the judges, reveals the name of the winner of the Man Asian Prize.
19. 03:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Giandomenico Picco - Hostage negotiator
  
  The UN envoy who tried to secure the release of Western hostages in Lebanon.
20. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 04:05GMT
  
  Newsday—15/03/2013
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
22. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Water on Mars?
  
  Nasa's Curiosity rover finds rock indicating that there may have been water on Mars.
24. 04:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Bangladesh and Pakistan
  
  Why 1971's news still roils Bangladeshis today; how chaos might feed literary creativity.
25. 05:00GMT
  
  Newsday—15/03/2013
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:05GMT
  
  Newsday—15/03/2013
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  Newsday—15/03/2013
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
4. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Challenges for China
  
  Does China need to change its business model to compete in the global economy?
6. 08:50GMT
  
  Sports News—15/03/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
7. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Theodor Meron - President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
  
  Theodor Meron talks about the international legal framework for delivering justice.
9. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 09:32GMT
  
  The Strand—The Man Asian Literary Prize
  
  Maya Jaggi, chair of the judges, reveals the name of the winner of the Man Asian Prize.
11. 09:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Syrian uprising
  
  Two years ago Syria's conflict began with demonstrations in the southern city of Daraa.
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:05GMT
  
  World Update—15/03/2013
  
  News and issues making the headlines each day.
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:05GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—WHYS 30: Why choose a life as a religious leader?
  
  We speak to young religious leaders around the world to find out why they chose this path.
16. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 11:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Water on Mars?
  
  Nasa's Curiosity rover finds rock indicating that there may have been water on Mars.
18. 11:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Austerity in South Sudan and historical amnesia in Japan
  
  Richard Nield on signs of a cash crunch in Juba; Mariko Oi queries Tokyo's history lessons
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  World Football—Sepp Blatter hits out at Uefa
  
  Sepp Blatter says Uefa is trying to take over at Fifa.
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Strand—The Man Asian Literary Prize
  
  Maya Jaggi, chair of the judges, reveals the name of the winner of the Man Asian Prize.
5. 12:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Syrian uprising
  
  Two years ago Syria's conflict began with demonstrations in the southern city of Daraa.
6. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 13:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Theodor Meron - President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
  
  Theodor Meron talks about the international legal framework for delivering justice.
8. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 13:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Challenges for China
  
  Does China need to change its business model to compete in the global economy?
10. 13:50GMT
  
  Sports News—15/03/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
11. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 14:05GMT
  
  Newshour—15/03/2013 (1400GMT)
  
  Syria crisis two years on;Vatican denies Dirty War allegation;China activist on new leader
13. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 15:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—15/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
15. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 15:32GMT
  
  World Football—Sepp Blatter hits out at Uefa
  
  Sepp Blatter says Uefa is trying to take over at Fifa.
17. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 16:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Theodor Meron - President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
  
  Theodor Meron talks about the international legal framework for delivering justice.
19. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 16:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—15/03/2013
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
21. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 17:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—15/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
23. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
24. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—JP Morgan savaged in US Senate report
  
  America's biggest bank is savaged over the London Whale fiasco. What next for the bank?
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—WHYS 60: Soldier Study: Returning soldiers 'more likely to commit violent crimes at home'.
  
  Study finds returning combat soldiers are more likely to commit violent crimes at home.
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—15/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Sleep
  
  The first of two programmes which looks at human behaviour and sleep.
7. 19:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Austerity in South Sudan and historical amnesia in Japan
  
  Richard Nield on signs of a cash crunch in Juba; Mariko Oi queries Tokyo's history lessons
8. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Theodor Meron - President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
  
  Theodor Meron talks about the international legal framework for delivering justice.
10. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  
  The Strand—Tracy Chevalier - The Last Runaway
  
  The best selling author discusses her latest novel The Last Runaway.
12. 20:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Syrian uprising
  
  Two years ago Syria's conflict began with demonstrations in the southern city of Daraa.
13. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 21:05GMT
  
  Newshour—15/03/2013
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:05GMT
  
  World Football—Sepp Blatter hits out at Uefa
  
  Sepp Blatter says Uefa is trying to take over at Fifa.
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—JP Morgan savaged by US Senate report
  
  America's biggest bank is savaged over the London Whale fiasco. What next for the bank?
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—15/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
21. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Challenges for China
  
  Does China need to change its business model to compete in the global economy?
23. 23:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Syrian uprising
  
  Two years ago Syria's conflict began with demonstrations in the southern city of Daraa.
24. 23:59GMT
  
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—16/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—16/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—16/03/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—America’s H1B workers
  
  Could a controversial visa program for highly skilled foreigner workers be a bad idea?
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—16/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—16/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—JP Morgan savaged by US Senate report
  
  America's biggest bank is savaged over the London Whale fiasco. What next for the bank?
10. 01:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Austerity in South Sudan and historical amnesia in Japan
  
  Richard Nield on signs of a cash crunch in Juba; Mariko Oi queries Tokyo's history lessons
11. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—16/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 02:05GMT
  
  The Interview—Theodor Meron - President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
  
  Theodor Meron talks about the international legal framework for delivering justice.
13. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 02:32GMT
  
  World Football—Sepp Blatter hits out at Uefa
  
  Sepp Blatter says Uefa is trying to take over at Fifa.
15. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—16/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 03:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—16/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 03:32GMT
  
  The Strand—Tracy Chevalier - The Last Runaway
  
  The best selling author discusses her latest novel The Last Runaway.
19. 03:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Syrian uprising
  
  Two years ago Syria's conflict began with demonstrations in the southern city of Daraa.
20. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—16/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 04:05GMT
  
  Assignment—Nepal: Getting Away With Murder
  
  Demands for punishment for war crimes in Nepal fall on deaf ears.
22. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 04:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Sleep
  
  The first of two programmes which looks at human behaviour and sleep.
24. 04:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Austerity in South Sudan and historical amnesia in Japan
  
  Richard Nield on signs of a cash crunch in Juba; Mariko Oi queries Tokyo's history lessons
25. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—16/03/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
26. 05:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—16/03/2013
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
27. 05:20GMT
  
  Sports News—16/03/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
28. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/03/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
29. 05:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Two Years of the Syria Story
  
  We talk to the journalists telling the story of the conflict

Saturday 16 March 2013

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