BBC World Service Online Schedule Sunday 16 May 2010

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—16/05/2010
  The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day.
3. 01:00GMT
  Worldplay—Worldplay, The Big Melt
  1/6A comic play about the times in which we live.
4. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 02:05GMT
  The Documentary—Episode 4
  Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
6. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 02:32GMT
  Letter From...—16/05/2010
  Simon Schama reflects on the political dramas following the general election in the UK.
8. 02:40GMT
  Over to You—16/05/2010
  How the documentary, Would You Kill the Big Guy compared to its promotional trails?
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—16/05/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
11. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 03:32GMT
  Science In Action—14/05/2010
  Lizard extinctions; fossil bird flight; nano-spiders; malaria eradication
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 04:05GMT
  World Briefing—16/05/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
15. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—16/05/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 04:32GMT
  Something Understood—Sleep
  Mark Tully asks why sleep is so important to our physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing.
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—16/05/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
20. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 05:32GMT
  One Planet—13/05/2010
  Mike chats to Britain's first Green MP, messes with oil spill detergents and talks retro
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today—16/05/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  The Interview Archive—Robert Harris, British Writer
  Robert Harris says the fall of the Roman republic has a chilling ring for America today
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 07:05GMT
  The World Today—16/05/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 08:05GMT
  The Forum—16/05/2010
  Tracing the silvery threads of a spider’s web… the power of connections.
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 09:05GMT
  The Documentary—Episode 1
  Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
11. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 09:32GMT
  Business Weekly Archive—A Stimulating Stimulus?
  Is the stimulus doing its job of creating work? We report from California.
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 10:05GMT
  Assignment—A Taliban Class War?
  In Pakistan is the Taliban's appeal based on class conflict or religious faith?
15. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 10:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Muslim Scots
  Personal approaches to spirituality from around the world.
17. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 11:05GMT
  World Briefing—16/05/2010
  Thai army gets tough, Red Shirts offer to negotiate; thousands get married in India
19. 11:20GMT
  Sports News—16/05/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 11:32GMT
  Letter From...—16/05/2010
  Simon Schama reflects on the political dramas following the general election in the UK.
22. 11:40GMT
  Over to You—16/05/2010
  How the documentary, Would You Kill the Big Guy compared to its promotional trails?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—16/05/2010
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
3. 12:55GMT
  Sports News—16/05/2010
  The latest news from the world of Sport.
4. 13:01GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 13:05GMT
  The World Debate—What Should Young Ambitious People Do With Their Lives in Business?
  A high-profile international debate on topics which matter.
6. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 14:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—14/05/2010
  Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
8. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 14:32GMT
  The Interview Archive—Robert Harris, British Writer
  Robert Harris says the fall of the Roman republic has a chilling ring for America today
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 15:05GMT
  Sunday Sportsworld—16/05/2010
  Live sport from around the world with reports, interviews and analysis.
12. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 16:05GMT
  Sunday Sportsworld—16/05/2010
  Live sport from around the world with reports, interviews and analysis.
14. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 17:05GMT
  World Briefing—16/05/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 17:32GMT
  Sunday Sportsworld Extra—28/03/2010
  A round-up of all the football action, reports and interviews, plus all the day's other...
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  Global Business—ReManaging Management
  Peter Day takes a management tutorial.
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  Business Weekly Archive—A Stimulating Stimulus?
  Is the stimulus doing its job of creating work? We report from California.
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 19:05GMT
  The Forum—16/05/2010
  Prominent international thinkers debating big ideas.
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—16/05/2010
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 21:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—14/05/2010
  Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
11. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 21:32GMT
  Health Check—10/05/2010
  Viewing the dead after traumatic death. Should toddlers watch TV? Prostate cancer.
13. 22:00GMT
  Worldplay—Worldplay, The Big Melt
  1/6A comic play about the times in which we live.
14. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 23:05GMT
  The World Today—17/05/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
16. 23:59GMT
  Off air
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  The Forum—17/05/2010
  Prominent international thinkers debating big ideas.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—17/05/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 01:20GMT
  World Business News—17/05/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
6. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:32GMT
  World Briefing—17/05/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:40GMT
  Business Daily—Living Pictures
  Steve Evans reports from California on the future of computer graphics.
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 02:05GMT
  The Documentary—Cracking The Code
  Gordon Corera gains exclusive access to Britain’s ultra secret listening station,
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:32GMT
  Charlie Gillett's World Of Music—15 May 2010
  This week music by women singers celebrated in their own countries and beyond.
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—17/05/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:32GMT
  The Interview Archive—Robert Harris, British Writer
  Robert Harris says the fall of the Roman republic has a chilling ring for America today
17. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 04:05GMT
  World Briefing—17/05/2010
  Thailand unrest spreads beyond Bangkok; the renegade general who led protests has died;
19. 04:20GMT
  World Business News—17/05/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
20. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 04:32GMT
  World Briefing—17/05/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
22. 04:40GMT
  Sports News—17/05/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23. 04:50GMT
  Witness History—Cultural Revolution
  In May 1966 China felt the first stirrings of the Cultural Revolution.
24. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—17/05/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

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