BBC World Service Online Schedule Wednesday 17 March 2010

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—17/03/2010
  US: bond with Israel "unbreakable"; Mexico president visits violent border; Tiger comeback
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  World Briefing—17/03/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 00:40GMT
  Sports News—17/03/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
6. 00:50GMT
  How To Make Your First Billion—How To Make Your First Billion, Episode 8
  8/10A documentary drama reflecting the true stories of the trials and tribulations of setti...
7. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 01:05GMT
  Global Business—Rwanda (Part 2): Strike up the Bandwidth!
  Peter Day hears Rwanda's big wired up plans for the internet.
9. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 01:32GMT
  Digital Planet—16/03/2010
  A special quiz edition of Digital Planet recorded at SXSWi Festival in Austin, Texas.
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:05GMT
  World Briefing—World Briefing
  Protests over Mexican leaders visit to Juarez; African climate change views
13. 02:20GMT
  World Business News—17/03/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
14. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 02:32GMT
  World Briefing—17/03/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 02:40GMT
  Business Daily—Corruption in Africa - and the apps economy
  The World Bank spots "quiet corruption" in Africa, and can you make money from Apple apps?
17. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:05GMT
  Outlook—16/03/2010
  Behind enemy lines in Afghanistan; Preparing for the worst in NYC; Tropic of Cancer.
19. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 03:32GMT
  The Strand—Tuesday 16 March 2010
  Ian McEwan, Alexandria, I Love You Phillip Morris.
21. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—17/03/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
23. 04:20GMT
  The World Today—17/03/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
24. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 04:32GMT
  The Bottom Line—11/03/2010
  Evan Davis and his panel discuss making cuts and nightmare customers.
26. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
27. 05:05GMT
  World Briefing—17/03/2010
  Haiti's $11bn aid bill; US reassures Israel despite row; Bangkok's bloody protests go on
28. 05:20GMT
  World Business News—17/03/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
29. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
30. 05:32GMT
  World Briefing—17/03/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
31. 05:40GMT
  Sports News—17/03/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
32. 05:50GMT
  How To Make Your First Billion—How To Make Your First Billion, Episode 8
  8/10A documentary drama reflecting the true stories of the trials and tribulations of setti...
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today—17/03/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 07:05GMT
  The World Today—17/03/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 08:05GMT
  The World Today—17/03/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Euro Optimism
  Europe's elder statesman Romano Prodi rejects fears that the Euro might collapse.
9. 08:50GMT
  How To Make Your First Billion—How To Make Your First Billion, Episode 8
  8/10A documentary drama reflecting the true stories of the trials and tribulations of setti...
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 09:05GMT
  Outlook—16/03/2010
  Behind enemy lines in Afghanistan; Preparing for the worst in NYC; Tropic of Cancer.
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 09:32GMT
  The Strand—Tuesday 16 March 2010
  Ian McEwan, Alexandria, I Love You Phillip Morris.
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 10:05GMT
  The Documentary—Afghan Bloggers
  Discover the world online in Afghanistan and meet the country's community of bloggers.
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 10:32GMT
  Discovery—Feeding The World, Episode 1
  1/3Sue Broom asks if science can feed the world with pressure on land, water and energy increasing as the population grows.
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 11:05GMT
  World Briefing—17/03/2010
  Clashes in Uganda after tombs fire; new Thai protests; Zuma criticised over cost of wives.
20. 11:20GMT
  World Business News—17/03/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
21. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 11:32GMT
  World Briefing—17/03/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
23. 11:40GMT
  Sports News—17/03/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
24. 11:50GMT
  How To Make Your First Billion—How To Make Your First Billion, Episode 8
  8/10A documentary drama reflecting the true stories of the trials and tribulations of setti...
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Outlook—16/03/2010
  Behind enemy lines in Afghanistan; Preparing for the worst in NYC; Tropic of Cancer.
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 12:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Voice Of The Voiceless, Episode 1
  Julian Miglierini looks at the legacy of El Salvador's advocate of the poor, Archbishop Romero, who was shot dead 30 years ago.
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 13:05GMT
  World Briefing—17/03/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
7. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 13:32GMT
  The Strand—Tuesday 16 March 2010
  Ian McEwan, Alexandria, I Love You Phillip Morris.
9. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 14:05GMT
  Newshour—17/03/2010
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 15:05GMT
  The Documentary—Afghan Bloggers
  Discover the world online in Afghanistan and meet the country's community of bloggers.
13. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 15:32GMT
  Discovery—Feeding The World, Episode 1
  1/3Sue Broom asks if science can feed the world with pressure on land, water and energy increasing as the population grows.
15. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 16:05GMT
  World Briefing—17/03/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
17. 16:20GMT
  World Business News—17/03/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
18. 16:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 16:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Voice Of The Voiceless, Episode 1
  Julian Miglierini looks at the legacy of El Salvador's advocate of the poor, Archbishop Romero, who was shot dead 30 years ago.
20. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 17:05GMT
  Europe Today—17/03/2010
  Educational asylum seekers: Why home schooling laws are driving some Europeans abroad.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—17/03/2010
  The BBC news programme where you set the agenda.
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 19:05GMT
  World Briefing—17/03/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 19:20GMT
  World Business News—17/03/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
6. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 19:32GMT
  World Briefing—17/03/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 19:40GMT
  Business Daily—Euro Optimism
  Europe's elder statesman Romano Prodi rejects fears that the Euro might collapse.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 20:05GMT
  The Documentary—Afghan Bloggers
  Discover the world online in Afghanistan and meet the country's community of bloggers.
11. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 20:32GMT
  Discovery—Feeding The World, Episode 1
  1/3Sue Broom asks if science can feed the world with pressure on land, water and energy increasing as the population grows.
13. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 21:05GMT
  Newshour—17/03/2010
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 22:05GMT
  Outlook—17/03/2010
  Refugees United part two; waterhole wildlife photographs; unrequited love blog
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 22:32GMT
  The Strand—Wednesday 17 March 2010
  Ngugi Wa Thiong'o, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Latvian Folk, The Rules of Writing.
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 23:05GMT
  The World Today—17/03/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 23:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Voice Of The Voiceless, Episode 1
  Julian Miglierini looks at the legacy of El Salvador's advocate of the poor, Archbishop Romero, who was shot dead 30 years ago.
23. 23:58GMT
  Off air
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—18/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—18/03/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  World Briefing—18/03/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 00:40GMT
  Sports News—18/03/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
6. 00:50GMT
  How To Make Your First Billion—How To Make Your First Billion, Episode 9
  9/10A documentary drama reflecting the true stories of the trials and tribulations of setti...
7. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—18/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 01:05GMT
  The Documentary—Afghan Bloggers
  Discover the world online in Afghanistan and meet the country's community of bloggers.
9. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 01:32GMT
  Discovery—Feeding The World, Episode 1
  1/3Sue Broom asks if science can feed the world with pressure on land, water and energy increasing as the population grows.
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—18/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:05GMT
  World Briefing—World Briefing
  Nigerian cabinet dissolved; slum dwellers increase; Virgin Mary sightings investigated
13. 02:20GMT
  World Business News—18/03/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
14. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 02:32GMT
  World Briefing—18/03/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 02:40GMT
  Business Daily—Euro Optimism
  Europe's elder statesman Romano Prodi rejects fears that the Euro might collapse.
17. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—18/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:05GMT
  Outlook—17/03/2010
  Refugees United part two; waterhole wildlife photographs; unrequited love blog
19. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 03:32GMT
  The Strand—Wednesday 17 March 2010
  Ngugi Wa Thiong'o, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Latvian Folk, The Rules of Writing.
21. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—18/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—18/03/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
23. 04:20GMT
  The World Today—18/03/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
24. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 04:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Voice Of The Voiceless, Episode 1
  Julian Miglierini looks at the legacy of El Salvador's advocate of the poor, Archbishop Romero, who was shot dead 30 years ago.
26. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—18/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
27. 05:05GMT
  World Briefing—World Briefing
  EU foreign policy chief heads to Gaza;Obama interview on Fox News;Charlie Gillett dies
28. 05:20GMT
  World Business News—18/03/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
29. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/03/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
30. 05:32GMT
  World Briefing—18/03/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
31. 05:40GMT
  Sports News—18/03/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
32. 05:50GMT
  How To Make Your First Billion—How To Make Your First Billion, Episode 9
  9/10A documentary drama reflecting the true stories of the trials and tribulations of setti...