BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 23 November 2013

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Early
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/11/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—23/11/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/11/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Bitcoin: Has its Time Come?
  
  Digital dealings: What are virtual currencies and what are they for?
6. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—Blessed are the Whistle-blowers
  
  Tim Berners-Lee says we must applaud and protect whistle-blowers like Edward Snowden
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Internet Founder says Protect the Whistleblowers
  
  Tim Berners-Lee says we must applaud and protect whistleblowers like Edward Snowden.
8. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Stories from the Frontline: Sectarian Violence in Central African Republic
  
  'It feels like a zombie movie. A silent, empty, spooky landscape' - reporting Bossangoa
10. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/11/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/11/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—A Road Trip to War, A Road Trip to War
  
  The British Muslims risking their lives to deliver aid to Syria by hand
14. 04:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/11/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:20GMT
  
  Sports News—23/11/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/11/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Nirvana by Numbers
  
  Did the number zero come out of religious culture in ancient India?
19. 05:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/11/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/11/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 05:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Between 'Immigrant' and 'Citizen'
  
  A play about illegal immigrants in the US tries to humanise the immigration reform debate
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Morning
1. 06:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Weekend 23/11/2013 (0600GMT)
  
  Presented by Julian Worricker with Mike Carlson in London and Rachel Harvey in Beijing.
3. 07:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Weekend 23/11/2013 (0700GMT)
  
  Presented by Julian Worricker with Mike Carlson in London and Rachel Harvey in Beijing.
5. 08:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Weekend 23/11/2013 (0800GMT)
  
  Presented by Julian Worricker with Mike Carlson in London and Rachel Harvey in Beijing.
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/11/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Bitcoin: Has its Time Come?
  
  Digital dealings: What are virtual currencies and what are they for?
9. 09:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Rhetoric of Cancer, The Rhetoric of Cancer
  
  Are military metaphors such as 'battling' always appropriate when it comes to cancer?
11. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/11/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  
  Artists at Work—Doris Lessing
  
  A tribute to Dorris Lessing who was the oldest winner of the Nobel Prize for literature
13. 10:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—Gary Speed. A legacy off the field
  
  Less on the score, more about sports relationship with culture, society and politics.
15. 11:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/11/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/11/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 11:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Solitude
  
  How far can or should we pursue solitude?
19. 11:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Could Statistics Cure Cancer?
  
  Professor Terry Speed explains how statistics plays an important role in cancer research
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Afternoon
1. 12:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition: Cultural Heritage
  
  Stories of tradition and change from Vietnam, Norway, India, Denmark, Nigeria and Jersey
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/11/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Mass Made to Order
  
  Management consultant Joe Pine on mass customisation and what customers really want
5. 13:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—23/11/2013 (1300 GMT)
  
  Latvia supermarket investigation; Philippines corruption; and looted art heir
7. 14:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/11/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/11/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Extra-terrestrial Neutrinos
  
  Antarctic detector buried two kilometres under ice has captured 28 'intergalactic events'
11. 14:50GMT
  
  Trending—From Yemen With Love
  
  Online campaign to allow forbidden love
12. 15:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—23/11/2013
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
14. 16:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—23/11/2013
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
16. 17:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—23/11/2013
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/11/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/11/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Bitcoin: Has its Time Come?
  
  Digital dealings: What are virtual currencies and what are they for?
5. 19:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Exchanges: The Global Economy—Exchanges: The Global Economy, Ghanaian Economist George Ayittey
  
  2/4 It is not the legacy of colonialism that keeps Africa poor, but its dictatorships
7. 20:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Lee Harvey Oswald in the USSR
  
  The man who shot JFK - in the USSR; the Jonestown mass suicide; the first Doctor Who.
9. 21:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—UN Climate Change Talks
  
  Countries crawl towards 2015 climate deal; Dr Who at 50
11. 22:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Making it Big in Hong Kong: A Matter of Good Fortune?
  
  A debate from Hong Kong's Fringe club about Asian economic success, luck and creativity
13. 22:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Could Statistics Cure Cancer?
  
  Professor Terry Speed explains how statistics plays an important role in cancer research
14. 23:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—23/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 23:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/11/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—23/11/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/11/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 23:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Solitude
  
  How far can or should we pursue solitude?
19. 23:50GMT
  
  Over to You—David Cameron in Sri Lanka
  
  How did the media in Sri Lanka react to David Cameron's outspoken visit?
20. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:01
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Late
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—Weekend 24/11/2013 (0800GMT)
  
  Presented by Julian Worricker with guests Sunder Katwala and Celia Szusterman in London.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—24/11/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/11/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Nirvana by Numbers
  
  Did the number zero come out of religious culture in ancient India?
5. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—24/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition: Cultural Heritage
  
  Stories of tradition and change from Vietnam, Norway, India, Denmark, Nigeria and Jersey
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/11/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Between 'Immigrant' and 'Citizen'
  
  A play about illegal immigrants in the US tries to humanise the immigration reform debate
9. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—24/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Lee Harvey Oswald in the USSR
  
  The man who shot JFK - in the USSR; the Jonestown mass suicide; the first Doctor Who.
11. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—24/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—24/11/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/11/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Bitcoin: Has its Time Come?
  
  Digital dealings: What are virtual currencies and what are they for?
15. 04:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—24/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—24/11/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 04:20GMT
  
  Sports News—24/11/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/11/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—3D Printing
  
  Is 3D printing set to revolutionise manufacturing?
20. 04:50GMT
  
  Trending—From Yemen With Love
  
  Online campaign to allow forbidden love
21. 05:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—24/11/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—24/11/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
23. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/11/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
24. 05:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Children of Jannah
  
  The UK charity providing specialist bereavement support for Muslims

Sunday 24 November 2013

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