BBC World Service Online Schedule Sunday 16 August 2009

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  The Strand—15/08/2009
  The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Strand—The Strand Weekend
  The best of this week's Strand including Woodstock's photographer Henry Diltz.
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  BBC Proms 2010—15/08/2009
  Prom 32: A Celebration of Multiple Pianos.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 02:05GMT
  The Documentary—Bombs, Stamps and Throat Singers
  Physicist Richard Feyman discovered remote Russian region of Tuva through his stamp col...
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 02:32GMT
  Letter From...—David Attenborough - 15/08/2009
  Sir David Attenborough reminisces about his first pet - a fire salamander.
11. 02:40GMT
  Over to You—15/08/2009
  Rajan Datar takes a look at how the World Service has covered the global recession.
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—16/08/2009
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
14. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 03:32GMT
  Science In Action—14/08/2009
  India groundwater vanishing;fire as human tool;lionfish invasion;science reality in movies
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 04:05GMT
  World Briefing—16/08/2009
  200th UK soldier killed in Afghanistan, Burma to free US man, and Woodstock at 40.
18. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—16/08/2009
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
19. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 04:32GMT
  Business Weekly Archive—Sex, trucks and love
  How should women bosses behave in a very male business?
21. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—16/08/2009
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today—16/08/2009
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  The Interview Archive—Dr Heidi Kastner, Forensic Psychiatrist
  Assessing the mental state of Josef Fritzl, who imprisoned his daughter for 24 years
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 07:05GMT
  The World Today—16/08/2009
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 08:05GMT
  The Forum—16/08/2009: Part 1
  Biologist Bert Hölldobler, sociologist Richard Sennett, curator Rose Issa
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 08:32GMT
  The Forum—16/08/2009: Part 2
  Biologist Bert Hölldobler, sociologist Richard Sennett, curator Rose Issa
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 09:05GMT
  Assignment—The Pardon Game
  Five drug traffickers are pardoned in Afghanistan - justice or election deal making?
13. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 09:32GMT
  The Interview Classic—Bill Stone
  Carrie Gracie talks to Bill Stone, one of the last five veterans of the First World War...
15. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 10:05GMT
  World Briefing—16/08/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
17. 10:20GMT
  Sports News—16/08/2009
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 10:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Guilt, Repentance And Forgiveness, Episode 3
  Exploring some of the big questions around concepts of sin, repentance, and forgiveness, as painful to negotiate as ever.
20. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 11:05GMT
  The Documentary—Episode 1
  Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
22. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 11:32GMT
  Charlie Gillett's World Of Music—15/08/2009
  Classic tracks from 1928, including J Rodgers, W Houdini, D Ellington & Sexteto Nacional.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—16/08/2009
  An American jailed for visiting Aung San Suu Kyi is freed and parmesan for loans in Italy.
3. 12:55GMT
  Sports News—16/08/2009
  The latest news from the world of Sport.
4. 13:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 13:05GMT
  The Documentary—William Morris and the Muslims
  Navid Akhtar takes a look at the influence of Islamic design on William Morris.
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 13:32GMT
  Discovery—1989 - Sport's Greatest Cover Up, Episode 2
  2/2
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 14:05GMT
  The Documentary—Bombs, Stamps and Throat Singers
  Physicist Richard Feyman discovered remote Russian region of Tuva through his stamp col...
10. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 14:32GMT
  Something Understood—16/08/2009
  How can the habits of thrift be recovered and even celebrated once more?
12. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 15:05GMT
  Sunday Sportsworld—16/08/2009
  Live sport from around the world with reports, interviews and analysis.
14. 15:30GMT
  Sunday Sportsworld—16/08/2009
  Live sport from around the world with reports, interviews and analysis.
15. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 16:05GMT
  Sunday Sportsworld—16/08/2009
  Live sport from around the world with reports, interviews and analysis.
17. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 17:05GMT
  World Briefing—World Briefing 1
  Britain says no change to Afghan policy as UK deaths pass 200 mark in run-up to polls.
19. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 17:32GMT
  Business Weekly Archive—Sex, trucks and love
  How should women bosses behave in a very male business?
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—14/08/2009
  Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sportsworld Extra—02/05/2009
  A round-up of all the results, reports and interviews from the day's sporting action.
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 19:05GMT
  The Forum—16/08/2009: Part 1
  Biologist Bert Hölldobler, sociologist Richard Sennett, curator Rose Issa
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 19:32GMT
  The Forum—16/08/2009: Part 2
  Biologist Bert Hölldobler, sociologist Richard Sennett, curator Rose Issa
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—16/08/2009
  Has the U.S. got it right on Burma? And Usain Bolt sets a new world record.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 21:05GMT
  World Briefing—16/08/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
13. 21:20GMT
  Sports News—16/08/2009
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 21:32GMT
  Something Understood—16/08/2009
  How can the habits of thrift be recovered and even celebrated once more?
16. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—16/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 22:05GMT
  BBC Proms 2010—15/08/2009
  Prom 32: A Celebration of Multiple Pianos.
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—17/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 23:05GMT
  The World Today—17/08/2009
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
20. 23:59GMT
  Off air
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—17/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  The Forum—16/08/2009: Part 1
  Biologist Bert Hölldobler, sociologist Richard Sennett, curator Rose Issa
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Forum—16/08/2009: Part 2
  Biologist Bert Hölldobler, sociologist Richard Sennett, curator Rose Issa
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—17/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—17/08/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
7. 01:20GMT
  World Business News—17/08/2009
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  World Briefing—17/08/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
10. 01:40GMT
  Business Daily—14/08/2009
  The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—17/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:05GMT
  The Documentary—William Morris and the Muslims
  Navid Akhtar takes a look at the influence of Islamic design on William Morris.
13. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 02:32GMT
  Charlie Gillett's World Of Music—15/08/2009
  Classic tracks from 1928, including J Rodgers, W Houdini, D Ellington & Sexteto Nacional.
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—17/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—17/08/2009
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—17/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 04:05GMT
  World Briefing—17/08/2009
  Japan out of recession, Zuma's first 100 days, and Usein Bolt's fast 100 metres.
19. 04:20GMT
  World Business News—17/08/2009
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
20. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 04:32GMT
  World Briefing—17/08/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
22. 04:40GMT
  Analysis Archive—Assisted Dying
  Coming up in Analysis: are attitudes changing around the world on the issue of euthanasia?
23. 04:50GMT
  Sports News—17/08/2009
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
24. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—17/08/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—17/08/2009
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

Monday 17 August 2009

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