BBC World Service Online Schedule Sunday 15 December 2013

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Early
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/12/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/12/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Self-Healing Materials
  
  The new materials that can self-mend, from concrete cracks to car paint scratches
5. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Heroes from all walks of life
  
  In tribute to Nelson Mandela, we hear about all kinds of heroes from around the world.
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/12/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Icons and Artefacts
  
  When President Obama shook President Castro’s hand was it premeditated, or just polite?
9. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—The Struggle Against Apartheid
  
  Key moments in the ANC's campaign to overturn South Africa's racist Apartheid policies
11. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/12/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/12/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—People Power
  
  How can ordinary people make sure their economy delivers benefits for all?
15. 04:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/12/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 04:20GMT
  
  Sports News—15/12/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/12/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Examining Virtual Patients
  
  How virtual patients help medical students with their bedside manners
20. 04:50GMT
  
  Trending—China jokes about smog
  
  Humour, and smog, engulf Chinese social media; and Kenya is sick at 50
21. 05:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/12/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
23. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/12/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
24. 05:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Healthy Habits and Dementia
  
  How a healthy lifestyle can reduce your risk of developing dementia by 60%
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Morning
1. 06:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Nelson Mandela—The Funeral of Nelson Mandela
  
  Live coverage of the funeral of Nelson Mandela from Qunu in Eastern Cape Province
3. 07:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Nelson Mandela—The Funeral of Nelson Mandela
  
  Live coverage of the funeral of Nelson Mandela from Qunu in Eastern Cape Province
5. 08:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Nelson Mandela—The Funeral of Nelson Mandela
  
  Live coverage of the funeral of Nelson Mandela from Qunu in Eastern Cape Province
7. 09:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:06GMT
  
  Nelson Mandela—The Funeral of Nelson Mandela
  
  Live coverage of the funeral of Nelson Mandela from Qunu in Eastern Cape Province
9. 10:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 10:06GMT
  
  Nelson Mandela—The Funeral of Nelson Mandela
  
  Live coverage of the funeral of Nelson Mandela from Qunu in Eastern Cape Province
11. 11:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/12/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/12/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 11:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—The Prophets, The Prophets - Part Two
  
  The stories of the Prophets Miriam and Elijah of the Old Testament
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Afternoon
1. 12:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—The Struggle Against Apartheid
  
  Key moments in the ANC's campaign to overturn South Africa's racist Apartheid policies
3. 13:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Nelson Mandela funeral
  
  Mandela buried in Qunu; Gaza snow brings misery; Ireland exits bailout
5. 14:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Planets, Crystallography, Dementia
  
  Earth and planetary science
7. 15:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/12/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/12/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 15:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Icons and Artefacts
  
  When President Obama shook President Castro’s hand was it premeditated, or just polite?
11. 16:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—15/12/2013
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
13. 17:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 17:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—15/12/2013
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—15/12/2013
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
3. 19:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/12/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/12/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—The Prophets, The Prophets - Part Two
  
  The stories of the Prophets Miriam and Elijah of the Old Testament
7. 20:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Notes From Kampala, Notes from Kampala
  
  The Ugandan classical music school where no one with ability is turned away
9. 21:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Mandela's funeral
  
  Mandela buried in childhood home; Chile polls close; Peter O'Toole dies.
11. 22:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Nelson Mandela
  
  The art and artists he inspired
13. 23:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—15/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 23:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/12/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—15/12/2013
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/12/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 23:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Examining Virtual Patients
  
  How virtual patients help medical students with their bedside manners
18. 23:50GMT
  
  Trending—China jokes about smog
  
  Humour, and smog, engulf Chinese social media; and Kenya is sick at 50
19. 23:59GMT
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 00:01
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Late
1. 00:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—16/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/12/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/12/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—The Prophets, The Prophets - Part Two
  
  The stories of the Prophets Miriam and Elijah of the Old Testament
5. 01:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—16/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—16/12/2013
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/12/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Healthy Habits and Dementia
  
  How a healthy lifestyle can reduce your risk of developing dementia by 60%
9. 02:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—16/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/12/2013
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/12/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Cross Dressing
  
  Artist Grayson Perry, a train driver and a detective novelist on why they cross dress
13. 02:50GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—China, North Korea, Burma
  
  Life in the border city of Dandong on the China-North Korea border
14. 03:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—16/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  
  The Forum—A Rainbow Nation, a Rainbow World?
  
  The past and future of race relations in South Africa and beyond
16. 03:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Genocide in South Africa?
  
  Do crime stats show white South Africans are the victims of widespread racist killings?
17. 04:01GMT
  
  BBC News 2013—16/12/2013
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—16/12/2013
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
19. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/12/2013
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Earth and Planetary Science
  
  Highlights from the American Geophysical Union’s science meeting
21. 04:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Reporting Africa
  
  Producer Mary Morgan on the debate about immigration and Africans in the UK
22. 05:00GMT
  
  Newsday—16/12/2013
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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