BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 19 December 2009

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  Global Business—Microfinance 1
  Peter Day examines a potent financial force in the developing world: microfinance.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  Something Understood—19/12/2009
  Spiritual themes explored through music, prose and poetry.
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  The Documentary—State Secrets, State Secrets - Part two
  2/2Oana Lungescu investigates the secret files kept hidden after the fall of communism.
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 01:32GMT
  Science In Action—18/12/2009
  Rinderpest eradication, flooding benefits, blackouts in Nigeria and Christmas decorations.
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 02:05GMT
  The Documentary—16/12/2009
  Nick Baker embarks on a global journey - an ambitious project to draw a map round the w...
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:32GMT
  World Football—World Football (Winter 2009/10) 8
  This week's World Football travels to Abu Dhabi for the FIFA Club World Cup.
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 03:05GMT
  Outlook—18/12/2009
  Sentenced to death for sorcery; Zimbabwean nurses and Mormon comic looking for love.
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:32GMT
  The Strand—TheStrand - Friday 18th December 2009
  Garrison Keillor, The Figurine, Arturo Braccheti.
17. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—World Today, The
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
19. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 04:32GMT
  Politics UK—18/12/2009
  How far has the inquiry into the Iraq war got in its first few weeks of evidence?
21. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 05:05GMT
  World Briefing—19/12/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
23. 05:20GMT
  Sports News—19/12/2009
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
24. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 05:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Muslim Televangelists
  Moderate Mulsims are challenging fundamentalists and the context is being played out on satellite TV channels.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  Assignment—Latvia: Coping with Crisis
  Assignment returns to Latvia, the European country worst hit by the financial crisis.
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  Business Weekly Archive—Taming the Banks
  If banks leave London because of tough regulation, is it a "price worth paying"?
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 07:05GMT
  The World Today—19/12/2009
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
7. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 07:32GMT
  World Football—World Football (Winter 2009/10) 8
  This week's World Football travels to Abu Dhabi for the FIFA Club World Cup.
9. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 08:05GMT
  The World Today—19/12/2009
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 09:05GMT
  The Strand—19/12/2009
  The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day.
13. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 09:32GMT
  The Strand—19/12/2009
  The best of this week's Strand.
15. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 10:05GMT
  World Briefing—19/12/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
17. 10:20GMT
  Sports News—19/12/2009
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 10:32GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—19/12/2009
  Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
20. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 11:05GMT
  The Documentary—Episode 2
  Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
22. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 11:32GMT
  Letter From...—19/12/2009
  Clive James vents his frustration at automated customer systems.
24. 11:40GMT
  Over to You—Over To You
  Copenhagen summit, disability on the World Service and making Americana topical for all.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—19/12/2009
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
3. 12:55GMT
  Sports News—19/12/2009
  The latest news from the world of Sport.
4. 13:01GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 13:05GMT
  The Documentary—State Secrets, State Secrets - Part two
  2/2Oana Lungescu investigates the secret files kept hidden after the fall of communism.
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 13:32GMT
  World Football—World Football (Winter 2009/10) 8
  This week's World Football travels to Abu Dhabi for the FIFA Club World Cup.
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 14:05GMT
  Sportsworld—19/12/2009
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 15:05GMT
  Sportsworld—19/12/2009
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
12. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 16:05GMT
  Sportsworld—19/12/2009
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
14. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 17:05GMT
  World Briefing—19/12/2009
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 17:20GMT
  Sports News—Sports Roundup 9' (F) (Winter 2009/10) 1
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 17:32GMT
  Sportsworld Have Your Say—Sportsworld, Have Your Say (Winter 2009/
  Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  The World Debate—Climate Change, What Next?
  After the UN climate change conference, Stephen Sackur asks 5 world leaders what has be...
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 19:05GMT
  The Documentary—16/12/2009
  Nick Baker embarks on a global journey - an ambitious project to draw a map round the w...
5. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 19:32GMT
  Something Understood—19/12/2009
  Spiritual themes explored through music, prose and poetry.
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC World Drama—The Inheritance Of Loss, Episode 2
  2/2The first ever dramatisation of Kiran Desai's prize-winning novel set in the Himalayas.
8. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 21:05GMT
  Newshour—19/12/2009
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
10. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 22:05GMT
  The Strand—19/12/2009
  The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day.
12. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 22:32GMT
  The Strand—19/12/2009
  The best of this week's Strand.
14. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 23:05GMT
  Global Business—Microfinance 1
  Peter Day examines a potent financial force in the developing world: microfinance.
16. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 23:32GMT
  Charlie Gillett's World Of Music—19 December 2009
  Charlie pays tribute to some of the outstanding musicians who passed away in 2009.
18. 23:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—20/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—19/12/2009
  Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  Letter From...—19/12/2009
  Clive James vents his frustration at automated customer systems.
5. 00:40GMT
  Over to You—Over To You
  Copenhagen summit, disability on the World Service and making Americana topical for all.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—20/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  The Strand—19/12/2009
  The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  The Strand—19/12/2009
  The best of this week's Strand.
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC World Drama—The Inheritance Of Loss, Episode 2
  2/2The first ever dramatisation of Kiran Desai's prize-winning novel set in the Himalayas.
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—20/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 03:05GMT
  The Documentary—State Secrets, State Secrets - Part two
  2/2Oana Lungescu investigates the secret files kept hidden after the fall of communism.
13. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 03:32GMT
  Letter From...—19/12/2009
  Clive James vents his frustration at automated customer systems.
15. 03:40GMT
  Over to You—Over To You
  Copenhagen summit, disability on the World Service and making Americana topical for all.
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—20/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—World Today, The
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 04:32GMT
  Science In Action—18/12/2009
  Rinderpest eradication, flooding benefits, blackouts in Nigeria and Christmas decorations.
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2009—20/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 05:05GMT
  World Briefing—20/12/2009
  US Senate healthcare deal; Columbia Venezuela military tension; puppy smugglers in Italy.
22. 05:20GMT
  Sports News—20/12/2009
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/12/2009
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
24. 05:32GMT
  Something Understood—19/12/2009
  Spiritual themes explored through music, prose and poetry.

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