BBC World Service Online Schedule Sunday 3 May 2009

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Early
1. 00:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:06
3. 00:06GMT
  The Strand—The Strand - Friday 1st May 2009
  Damien Hirst, Hilary Mantel, Bollywood Wuthering Heights, Goodbye Solo.
4. 00:58GMT
  Off air
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5. 01:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  Off air
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7. 01:06GMT
  World Book Club—World Book Club: Nawal El Saadawi, Nawal El Saadawi - Woman At Point Zero
  1/1Harriett Gilbert talks to Nawal El Saadawi about her novel Woman At Point Zero
8. 01:58GMT
  Off air
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9. 02:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
10. 02:05GMT
  Off air
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11. 02:06GMT
  The Documentary—El Sistema Goes Global, Episode 1
  1/1The impact of El Sistema, the remarkable network of youth orchestras, in Scotland.
12. 02:28GMT
  Off air
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13. 02:32GMT
  Letter From...—Letter from... Delhi
  Mark Tully looks at the forces at play during the current election process in India.
14. 02:41GMT
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15. 02:41GMT
  Over to You—02/05/2009
  Listeners review World Football and A Quiet Revolution in the Concert Hall.
16. 02:58GMT
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17. 03:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
18. 03:05GMT
  Off air
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19. 03:06GMT
  The World Today—02/05/2009
  Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.
20. 03:28GMT
  Off air
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21. 03:32GMT
  Science In Action—01/05/2009
  Everything you ever wanted to know about Swine Flu but were afraid to ask.
22. 03:58GMT
  Off air
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23. 04:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
24. 04:05GMT
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25. 04:06GMT
  World Briefing—03/05/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
26. 04:19GMT
  Off air
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27. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—03/05/2009
  The latest stories and results from BBC Sport.
28. 04:28GMT
  Off air
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29. 04:32GMT
  Business Weekly Archive—Swine flu and investing in Iraq
  Looks at whether there is a risk the world might overreact to swine flu.
30. 04:58GMT
  Off air
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31. 05:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
32. 05:05GMT
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33. 05:06GMT
  The World Today—02/05/2009
  Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.
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Morning
1. 06:28GMT
  Off air
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2. 06:32GMT
  The Interview Archive—02/05/2009 - Richard Thaler
  American economist Richard Thaler talks to Lyse Doucet on The Interview
3. 06:58GMT
  Off air
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4. 07:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
5. 07:05GMT
  Off air
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6. 07:06GMT
  The World Today—03/05/2009
  Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.
7. 07:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 07:32
8. 07:32GMT
  The World Today—02/05/2009
  Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.
9. 07:58GMT
  Off air
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10. 08:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
11. 08:05GMT
  Off air
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12. 08:06GMT
  The Forum—03/05/2009
  Biologist Robert May, doctor & novelist Abraham Verghese, financial analyst Gillian Tett.
13. 08:58GMT
  Off air
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14. 09:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
15. 09:05GMT
  Off air
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16. 09:06GMT
  Assignment—The Rich in Retreat
  On Assignment - how the global financial crisis is affecting the super-rich.
17. 09:28GMT
  Off air
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18. 09:32GMT
  Politics UK—02/05/2009
  Is Prime Minister Gordon Brown's authority ebbing away?
19. 09:58GMT
  Off air
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20. 10:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
21. 10:05GMT
  Off air
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22. 10:06GMT
  World Briefing—03/05/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
23. 10:19GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 10:20
24. 10:20GMT
  Sports News—03/05/2009
  The latest stories and results from BBC Sport.
25. 10:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 10:32
26. 10:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The Tony Blair Faith Foundation part 2
  How achievable are Tony Blair's plans to promote inter-faith collaboration?
27. 10:58GMT
  Off air
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28. 11:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
29. 11:05GMT
  Off air
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30. 11:06GMT
  The Documentary—Episode 3
  Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
31. 11:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 11:32
32. 11:32GMT
  Charlie Gillett's World Of Music—02/05/2009
  Charlie Gillett examines traditional and acoustic music from Istanbul (programme 2 of 2).
33. 11:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 12:01
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Afternoon
1. 12:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 12:06
3. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—03/05/2009
  Pakistan interior minister denies Taleban threat and why grand mother knows best.
4. 12:58GMT
  Off air
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5. 13:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
6. 13:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 13:06
7. 13:06GMT
  The Documentary—West African Journeys, The Undercover Journalist
  2/4Sorious Samura joins an undercover investigation into human trafficking.
8. 13:28GMT
  Off air
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9. 13:32GMT
  Discovery—Sound Architecture
  Trevor Cox explores the science of sound within the spaces we inhabit.
10. 13:58GMT
  Off air
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11. 14:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
12. 14:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 14:06
13. 14:06GMT
  The Documentary—El Sistema Goes Global, Episode 1
  1/1The impact of El Sistema, the remarkable network of youth orchestras, in Scotland.
14. 14:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 14:32
15. 14:32GMT
  Something Understood—03/05/2009
  Chris Brookes looks at the two main currencies that we deal in - money and human kindness.
16. 14:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 15:01
17. 15:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
18. 15:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 15:06
19. 15:06GMT
  Sunday Sportsworld—03/05/2009
  All the international sporting action with background interviews and reports from aroun...
20. 15:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 16:01
21. 16:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
22. 16:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 16:06
23. 16:06GMT
  Sunday Sportsworld—03/05/2009
  All the international sporting action with background interviews and reports from aroun...
24. 16:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 17:01
25. 17:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
26. 17:05GMT
  Off air
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27. 17:06GMT
  World Briefing—03/05/2009
  Political crisis in Nepal; protest over Egypt's pig cull; Berlusconi's wife seeks divorce.
28. 17:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 17:32
29. 17:32GMT
  Business Weekly Archive—Swine flu and investing in Iraq
  Looks at whether there is a risk the world might overreact to swine flu.
30. 17:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 18:01
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Evening
1. 18:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 18:06
3. 18:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—01/05/2009
  Alan Johnston with insights into world events from BBC correspondents.
4. 18:28GMT
  Off air
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5. 18:32GMT
  Sportsworld Extra—03/05/2009
  A roundup of all the football action, plus all the day's other sporting action.
6. 18:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 19:01
7. 19:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
8. 19:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 19:06
9. 19:06GMT
  The Forum—03/05/2009
  Biologist Robert May, doctor & novelist Abraham Verghese, financial analyst Gillian Tett.
10. 19:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 20:01
11. 20:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Pakistan's interior minister tells us why he's not too worried about the Taleban threat.
12. 20:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 20:06
13. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—03/05/2009
  Pakistan's interior minister tells us why he's not too worried about the Taleban threat.
14. 20:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 21:01
15. 21:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
16. 21:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 21:06
17. 21:06GMT
  World Briefing—03/05/2009
  WHO warns against complacency over swine flu; US doctors say it could soon spread further.
18. 21:19GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 21:20
19. 21:20GMT
  Sports News—03/05/2009
  The latest stories and results from BBC Sport.
20. 21:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 21:32
21. 21:32GMT
  Something Understood—03/05/2009
  Chris Brookes looks at the two main currencies that we deal in - money and human kindness.
22. 21:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 22:01
23. 22:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—03/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
24. 22:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 22:06
25. 22:06GMT
  World Book Club—World Book Club: Nawal El Saadawi, Nawal El Saadawi - Woman At Point Zero
  1/1Harriett Gilbert talks to Nawal El Saadawi about her novel Woman At Point Zero
26. 22:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 23:01
27. 23:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—04/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
28. 23:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 23:06
29. 23:06GMT
  The World Today—03/05/2009
  Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.
30. 23:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:01
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Late
1. 00:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—04/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:06
3. 00:06GMT
  The Forum—03/05/2009
  Biologist Robert May, doctor & novelist Abraham Verghese, financial analyst Gillian Tett.
4. 00:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 01:01
5. 01:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—04/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 01:06
7. 01:06GMT
  World Briefing—04/05/2009
  WHO warns against complacency over swine flu as US doctors say disease is spreading.
8. 01:19GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 01:20
9. 01:20GMT
  World Business News—04/05/2009
  All the big Business stories of the day.
10. 01:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 01:32
11. 01:32GMT
  World Briefing—04/05/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
12. 01:40GMT
  Off air
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13. 01:41GMT
  Business Daily—Money and predictable irrationality
  Goes back to basics. And you don't get more basic than money. What is it?
14. 01:58GMT
  Off air
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15. 02:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—04/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
16. 02:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 02:06
17. 02:06GMT
  The Documentary—West African Journeys, The Undercover Journalist
  2/4Sorious Samura joins an undercover investigation into human trafficking.
18. 02:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 02:32
19. 02:32GMT
  Charlie Gillett's World Of Music—02/05/2009
  Charlie Gillett examines traditional and acoustic music from Istanbul (programme 2 of 2).
20. 02:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 03:01
21. 03:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—04/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
22. 03:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 03:06
23. 03:06GMT
  The World Today—01/05/2009
  Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.
24. 03:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 04:01
25. 04:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—04/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
26. 04:05GMT
  Off air
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27. 04:06GMT
  World Briefing—04/05/2009
  EU gears up for elections as economic outlook gets even gloomier; swine flu spreads in US.
28. 04:19GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 04:20
29. 04:20GMT
  World Business News—04/05/2009
  All the big Business stories of the day.
30. 04:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 04:32
31. 04:32GMT
  World Briefing—04/05/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
32. 04:40GMT
  Off air
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33. 04:41GMT
  Analysis Archive—Thatcher's Legacy
  30 years after she became Prime Minister we assess Margaret Thatcher's legacy.
34. 04:49GMT
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35. 04:50GMT
  Sports News—04/05/2009
  The latest stories and results from BBC Sport.
36. 04:58GMT
  Off air
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37. 05:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—04/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
38. 05:05GMT
  Off air
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39. 05:06GMT
  The World Today—03/05/2009
  Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.

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