BBC World Service Online Schedule Sunday 25 August 2013

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Early
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Playwright Sir Tom Stoppard
  
  Sir Tom Stoppard on mashing up Pink Floyd and philosophy in his new radio play
3. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/08/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—The Talmud, Part Two
  
  How this ancient Jewish text is being studied and interpreted in the modern world
7. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 24 Aug 2013: Crossings
  
  Stories of war, intrigue - and show business - from Aleppo, Hanoi, Minsk and Los Angeles
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—QE: The Great Unwind
  
  The Great Unwind - what happens when stimulus ends?
11. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/08/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 03:20GMT
  
  Sports News—25/08/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Man who Fell to Earth, The Man Who Fell to Earth
  
  The mystery of an unidentified young man found dead on a west London street
16. 04:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/08/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Arsenic Poisoning
  
  Mapping and monitoring arsenic in water in Chinese wells
20. 04:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Reporting Egypt
  
  Richard Sambrook explores the complexity of covering Egypt after criticism from a listener
21. 05:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Weekend 25/08/2013 (0500GMT)
  
  Presented by Andrew Peach with guests Phil Clark in London and Emira Woods in Washington.
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Morning
1. 06:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Weekend 25/08/2013 (0600GMT)
  
  Presented by Andrew Peach with guests Phil Clark in London and Emira Woods in Washington.
3. 07:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Weekend 25/08/2013 (0700GMT)
  
  Presented by Andrew Peach with guests Phil Clark in London and Emira Woods in Washington.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Health Data and Ethnicity
  
  A new report calling for ethnicity to be taken into account when health data is collected
7. 08:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  The Age of Reason—The Age Of Reason, Professor Mildred Dresselhaus
  
  2/3 Physicist Mildred Dresselhaus's work has led the way for developments in nanotechnology
9. 09:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/08/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—The Talmud, Part Two
  
  How this ancient Jewish text is being studied and interpreted in the modern world
13. 10:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Precision Medicine @ Aspen Ideas Festival
  
  With Margaret Hamburg, Thomas Frieden and Anthony Coles.
15. 10:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Reporting Egypt
  
  Richard Sambrook explores the complexity of covering Egypt after criticism from a listener
16. 11:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/08/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Monogamy
  
  Does true love have to be monogamous? We hear three very modern love stories.
20. 11:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Is Coffee Bad for You?
  
  How dangerous is your daily caffeine fix?
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Afternoon
1. 12:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Playwright Sir Tom Stoppard
  
  Sir Tom Stoppard on mashing up Pink Floyd and philosophy in his new radio play
3. 13:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Syria to allow UN inspection
  
  White House official says 'very little doubt' a chemical weapon was used by Syrian regime.
5. 14:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Artificial Reefs
  
  How do artificial reefs change marine environments?
7. 15:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—25/08/2013
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
9. 16:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—25/08/2013
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 17:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—25/08/2013
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/08/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Regenerating Margate
  
  Peter Day asks whether Margate's Turner Contemporary art gallery will rejuvenate the town
5. 19:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Playwright Sir Tom Stoppard
  
  Sir Tom Stoppard on mashing up Pink Floyd and philosophy in his new radio play
7. 20:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—25/08/2013
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
9. 21:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Age of Reason—The Age Of Reason, Professor Mildred Dresselhaus
  
  2/3 Physicist Mildred Dresselhaus's work has led the way for developments in nanotechnology
11. 22:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—25/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 24 Aug 2013: Crossings
  
  Stories of war, intrigue - and show business - from Aleppo, Hanoi, Minsk and Los Angeles
13. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 22:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Health Data and Ethnicity
  
  A new report calling for ethnicity to be taken into account when health data is collected
15. 23:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—26/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 23:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/08/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—26/08/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 23:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Story of SARS, Part Two
  
  Kevin Fong explores the personal and medical impact of SARS ten years on
20. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:01
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Late
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—26/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—26/08/2013
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Thirty-five Years for Bradley Manning
  
  US military veterans react to the sentencing of Private Bradley Manning in WikiLeaks case
5. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—26/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/08/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/08/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Monogamy
  
  Does true love have to be monogamous? We hear three very modern love stories.
9. 01:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Polynesia and the world
  
  John Pickford reflects on the changing diet, lifestyle and prospects of people in Oceania
10. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—26/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Precision Medicine @ Aspen Ideas Festival
  
  With Margaret Hamburg, Thomas Frieden and Anthony Coles.
12. 02:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Is Coffee Bad for You?
  
  How dangerous is your daily caffeine fix?
13. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—26/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Playwright Sir Tom Stoppard
  
  Sir Tom Stoppard on mashing up Pink Floyd and philosophy in his new radio play
15. 04:00GMT
  
  Newsday—26/08/2013
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
16. 05:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—26/08/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—26/08/2013
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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