BBC World Service Online Schedule Sunday 31 May 2009

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Early
1. 00:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—31/05/2009
  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 29/05/2009
  Kenyan political puppet show, Haydn, Sana Krasikov, Roberto Fonseca
4. 00:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 02:01
5. 02:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—31/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
6. 02:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 02:06
7. 02:06GMT
  The Documentary—Episode 4
  Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
8. 02:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 02:32
9. 02:32GMT
  Letter From...—30/05/2009
  This week, A Letter from Delhi. Mark Tully takes stock of the new political landscape.
10. 02:41GMT
  Off air
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11. 02:41GMT
  Over to You—30/05/2009
  With the foreign press banned from Burma, we find out how reporters bring us the news.
12. 02:58GMT
  Off air
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13. 03:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—31/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
14. 03:05GMT
  Off air
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15. 03:06GMT
  The World Today—30/05/2009
  Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.
16. 03:28GMT
  Off air
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17. 03:32GMT
  Science In Action—29/05/2009
  Arctic gas riches, glowing GM monkeys and harmonious bugs on your skin.
18. 03:58GMT
  Off air
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19. 04:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—31/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
20. 04:05GMT
  Off air
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21. 04:06GMT
  World Briefing—31/05/2009
  Pakistan's military says it regains control of main town in Swat from Taliban.
22. 04:19GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 04:20
23. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—31/05/2009
  The latest stories and results from BBC Sport.
24. 04:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 04:32
25. 04:32GMT
  Business Weekly Archive—The American Dream
  As the recession bites, is the American dream now turning into a nightmare for some?
26. 04:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 05:01
27. 05:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—31/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
28. 05:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 05:06
29. 05:06GMT
  The World Today—30/05/2009
  Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.
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Morning
1. 06:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 06:32
2. 06:32GMT
  The Interview Archive—30/05/2009 Shen Tong
  One of the leaders of the 1989 Tiananmen Square democracy protests talks to Carrie Gracie
3. 06:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 07:01
4. 07:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—31/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
5. 07:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 07:06
6. 07:06GMT
  The World Today—31/05/2009
  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—30/05/2009
  Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.
9. 07:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 08:01
10. 08:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—31/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
11. 08:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 08:06
12. 08:06GMT
  The Forum—31/05/2009
  Sociologist WJ Wilson, philosopher Roger Scruton, film-maker Clemens von Wedemeyer
13. 08:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 09:01
14. 09:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—31/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
15. 09:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 09:06
16. 09:06GMT
  Assignment—The Bad Samaritan
  The story of how one man - Bernie Madoff - plundered millions from charity in the USA.
17. 09:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 09:32
18. 09:32GMT
  Politics UK—30/05/2009
  "Power to the people". Reform is in the air. Who wants to be a politician now?
19. 09:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 10:01
20. 10:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—31/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
21. 10:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 10:06
22. 10:06GMT
  World Briefing—31/05/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
23. 10:19GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 10:20
24. 10:20GMT
  Sports News—31/05/2009
  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—Belief In A Golden Age part 1
  Francis Spufford presents two programmes looking at Baghdad in its golden age
27. 10:58GMT
  Off air
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28. 11:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—31/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
29. 11:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 11:06
30. 11:06GMT
  The Bottom Line—28/05/2009
  Evan Davis and his guests discuss how businesses can survive a recession.
31. 11:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 11:32
32. 11:32GMT
  Charlie Gillett's World Of Music—30/05/2009
  Music from K'Naan, Sara Tavares, 17 Hippies and more
33. 11:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 12:01
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Afternoon
1. 12:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—31/05/2009
  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—31/05/2009
  Pakistan's army predicts victory in Swat and Big Ben clocks up 150 years.
4. 12:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 13:01
5. 13:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—31/05/2009
  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—Episode 1
  Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
8. 13:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 13:32
9. 13:32GMT
  Discovery—Saving the Tiger
  Mark Tully investigates India's attempts to save the country's tigers from extinction.
10. 13:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 14:01
11. 14:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—31/05/2009
  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—Episode 4
  Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
14. 14:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 14:32
15. 14:32GMT
  Something Understood—Something Understood
  Is it true that most old people are homesick for the culture of their childhood?
16. 14:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 15:01
17. 15:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—31/05/2009
  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—31/05/2009
  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—31/05/2009
  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—31/05/2009
  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—31/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
26. 17:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 17:06
27. 17:06GMT
  World Briefing—31/05/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
28. 17:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 17:32
29. 17:32GMT
  Business Weekly Archive—The American Dream
  As the recession bites, is the American dream now turning into a nightmare for some?
30. 17:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 18:01
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Evening
1. 18:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—31/05/2009
  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—29/05/2009
  Alan Johnston with insights into world events from BBC correspondents.
4. 18:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 18:32
5. 18:32GMT
  Sportsworld Extra—31/05/2009
  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—31/05/2009
  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—31/05/2009
  Sociologist WJ Wilson, philosopher Roger Scruton, film-maker Clemens von Wedemeyer
10. 19:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 20:01
11. 20:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—31/05/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
12. 20:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 20:06
13. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—31/05/2009
  BBC visits Swat Valley town captured by Pakistani army and the last Titanic survivor dies.
14. 20:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 21:01
15. 21:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—31/05/2009
  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—31/05/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
18. 21:19GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 21:20
19. 21:20GMT
  Sports News—31/05/2009
  The latest stories and results from BBC Sport.
20. 21:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 21:32
21. 21:32GMT
  Something Understood—Something Understood
  Is it true that most old people are homesick for the culture of their childhood?
22. 21:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 23:01
23. 23:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—01/06/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
24. 23:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 23:06
25. 23:06GMT
  The World Today—31/05/2009
  Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.
26. 23:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:01
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Late
1. 00:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—01/06/2009
  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—31/05/2009
  Sociologist WJ Wilson, philosopher Roger Scruton, film-maker Clemens von Wedemeyer
4. 00:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 01:01
5. 01:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—01/06/2009
  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—01/06/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:19GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 01:20
9. 01:20GMT
  World Business News—01/06/2009
  All the big Business stories of the day.
10. 01:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 01:32
11. 01:32GMT
  World Briefing—01/06/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
12. 01:40GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 01:41
13. 01:41GMT
  Business Daily—01/06/2009
  The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
14. 01:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 02:01
15. 02:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—01/06/2009
  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—Episode 1
  Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
18. 02:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 02:32
19. 02:32GMT
  Charlie Gillett's World Of Music—30/05/2009
  Music from K'Naan, Sara Tavares, 17 Hippies and more
20. 02:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 03:01
21. 03:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—01/06/2009
  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—29/05/2009
  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—01/06/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
26. 04:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 04:06
27. 04:06GMT
  World Briefing—01/06/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
28. 04:19GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 04:20
29. 04:20GMT
  World Business News—01/06/2009
  All the big Business stories of the day.
30. 04:28GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 04:32
31. 04:32GMT
  World Briefing—01/06/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
32. 04:40GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 04:41
33. 04:41GMT
  Analysis Archive—High Speed Rail
  Why are more and more governments around the world taking an interest in high speed rail?
34. 04:49GMT
  Off air
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35. 04:50GMT
  Sports News—01/06/2009
  The latest stories and results from BBC Sport.
36. 04:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 05:01
37. 05:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—01/06/2009
  Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
38. 05:05GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 05:06
39. 05:06GMT
  The World Today—31/05/2009
  Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.

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