BBC World Service Online Schedule Sunday 1 September 2013

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Early
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Canadian Poet and Novelist Margaret Atwood
  
  Canadian writer Margaret Atwood tells us how technology and creative writing can mix
3. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/09/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/09/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—969 - How Burmas Buddhist Monks Turned On Islam, 969: How Burma's Buddhist Monks Turned on Islam
  
  Wirathu, the Buddhist monk leading the anti-Muslim campaign of Myanmar
7. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition: Keeping Their Heads Down
  
  Tales of risk and reward in Egypt, Venezuela, New Orleans, Russia's Arctic and Polynesia
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/09/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Africa's Technology Revolution - Hype or Reality?
  
  Has Africa's hi-tech revolution been over-hyped? If so, what can be done to solve it?
11. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/09/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 03:20GMT
  
  Sports News—01/09/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/09/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Turkey - The New Ottomans, 27/08/2013 GMT
  
  1/3 Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
16. 04:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/09/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/09/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Growing a Brain in a Dish
  
  Human brain culture developed in a dish gives insight into the brain disorder microcephaly
20. 04:50GMT
  
  Over to You—US Public Radio
  
  How is public radio in the US reacting to change?
21. 05:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Weekend 01/09/2013 (0500GMT)
  
  Presented by Julian Worricker with guests Rime Allaf in Vienna and Alex Pravda in Oxford.
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Morning
1. 06:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Weekend 01/09/2013 (0600GMT)
  
  Presented by Julian Worricker with guests Rime Allaf in Vienna and Alex Pravda in Oxford.
3. 07:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Weekend 01/09/2013 (0700GMT)
  
  Presented by Julian Worricker with guests Rime Allaf in Vienna and Alex Pravda in Oxford.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/09/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—God's Trombone: Remembering King's Dream
  
  What made Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech both timely and timeless?
7. 08:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  The Age of Reason—The Age Of Reason, Dr Nawal el Saadawi
  
  3/3 Egyptian physician and writer, Nawal El Saadawi is still campaigning for women at 81
9. 09:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/09/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/09/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—969 - How Burmas Buddhist Monks Turned On Islam, 969: How Burma's Buddhist Monks Turned on Islam
  
  Wirathu, the Buddhist monk leading the anti-Muslim campaign of Myanmar
13. 10:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Letting Go
  
  Can letting go of places, people, ideas and traditions bring big rewards?
15. 10:50GMT
  
  Over to You—US Public Radio
  
  How is public radio in the US reacting to change?
16. 11:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/09/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/09/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Female Body Hair
  
  The history of hair removal and what it tells us about notions of female beauty
20. 11:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Counting Climate Migrants
  
  Is it true that environmental problems will create 200 million migrants?
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Afternoon
1. 12:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  BBC Africa Debate—Are the International Media Getting Africa Right?
  
  What do African audiences want from the BBC - and is the BBC delivering?
3. 13:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—01/09/2013 (1300 GMT)
  
  Syria hails US 'retreat'; remembering Sir David Frost; fairy tales for lost children
5. 14:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—The Temperature Pause, Henry Molaison, Ethics of Genomic Sequencing
  
  Natural Pacific ocean cooling is potentially counteracting global warming since 1998
7. 15:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—01/09/2013
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
9. 16:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—01/09/2013
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 17:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—01/09/2013
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/09/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/09/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Global Business—The Road to Zambezi Street - Part One
  
  How Zambia is doing business, despite electricity cuts and limited access to water
5. 19:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Canadian Poet and Novelist Margaret Atwood
  
  Canadian writer Margaret Atwood tells us how technology and creative writing can mix
7. 20:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—John Kerry says US Has Proof of Sarin Use
  
  Kerry says US has proof that sarin was used in Syria; Michael Sheen on playing David Frost
9. 21:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Age of Reason—The Age Of Reason, Dr Nawal el Saadawi
  
  3/3 Egyptian physician and writer, Nawal El Saadawi is still campaigning for women at 81
11. 22:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—01/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition: Keeping Their Heads Down
  
  Tales of risk and reward in Egypt, Venezuela, New Orleans, Russia's Arctic and Polynesia
13. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/09/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 22:32GMT
  
  Health Check—The Case of Henry Molaison
  
  The neurological patient with amnesia who contributed to our understanding of memory
15. 23:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—02/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 23:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/09/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—02/09/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/09/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 23:32GMT
  
  Discovery—CERN and Science in Africa
  
  The impact of the search for the Higgs boson on science teaching in Africa
20. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:01
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Late
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—02/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—02/09/2013
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/09/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Red Lines and Tipping Points
  
  The US role in chemical attacks during the Iran-Iraq War
5. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—02/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/09/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/09/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Female Body Hair
  
  The history of hair removal and what it tells us about notions of female beauty
9. 01:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—China and Hungary
  
  John Sudworth with Chinese petitioners; Nick Thorpe searching for a heart in Hungary
10. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—02/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Letting Go
  
  Can letting go of places, people, ideas and traditions bring big rewards?
12. 02:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Counting Climate Migrants
  
  Is it true that environmental problems will create 200 million migrants?
13. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—02/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Canadian Poet and Novelist Margaret Atwood
  
  Canadian writer Margaret Atwood tells us how technology and creative writing can mix
15. 04:00GMT
  
  Newsday—02/09/2013
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
16. 05:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—02/09/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—02/09/2013
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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