BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 29 May 2010

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  The Documentary—28/05/2010
  Amir Amirani looks at how the Persian passion for poetry has shaped Iranian identity.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  Science In Action—28/05/2010
  Measuring methane; CO2 stored in ocean; 9/11 miscarriages; Martin Rees; Drugged snails
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  The Documentary—The Art of War
  Why Sun Tzu's words of wisdom - written over 2,500 years ago - are still relevant today
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 01:32GMT
  World Football—29/05/2010
  Football's biggest stories of the week on the BBC.
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 02:05GMT
  Outlook—Outlook
  Eritrean deserters, Alzheimer Opera, Rima Fakih.
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—28/05/2010
  Exposed, Argentina 100, Chang Rae Lee.
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—29/05/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:32GMT
  Politics UK—28/05/2010 | New MPs | Labour Leadership | Free Schools
  The UK’s new politics collided with ancient pomp and ceremony this week.
17. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 04:05GMT
  World Briefing—World Briefing
  UN deal seeks nuclear-free Middle East, Obama in Louisiana, Diff'rent Strokes star dies.
19. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—29/05/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 04:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Celibacy, Episode 1
  When did celibacy become mandatory for the priests in the Catholic Church? We examine the unmarried life of the priest.
22. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—29/05/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
24. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 05:32GMT
  Business Weekly Archive—Dreams and Nightmares
  Tasting chocolate and saving the Euro. Plus Apple's iPad and Puffin Books.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today—29/05/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  World Football—29/05/2010
  Football's biggest stories of the week on the BBC.
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 07:05GMT
  The World Today—29/05/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 08:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—The Strand - Saturday 29th May 2010
  The best of this week's world's arts, film, music, literature and music.
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 09:05GMT
  World Briefing—29/05/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
11. 09:20GMT
  Sports News—29/05/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 09:32GMT
  The Interview Archive—Stephanie Klee, Sex-worker
  German sex-worker Stephanie Klee says prostitution should be a job like any other.
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 10:05GMT
  The Documentary—Soft Power, India
  2/2Philip Dodd finds out if the values and culture of India can rival those of China.
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 10:32GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—29/05/2010
  Alan Johnston presents stories from Jamaica, South Africa, Germany, North Korea and more.
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 11:05GMT
  World Briefing—29/05/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
20. 11:20GMT
  Sports News—29/05/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
21. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 11:32GMT
  World Football—29/05/2010
  Football's biggest stories of the week on the BBC.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—29/05/2010
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
3. 12:55GMT
  Sports News—29/05/2010
  The latest news from the world of Sport.
4. 13:01GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 13:05GMT
  A History Of The World In 100 Objects—Series 2, Ancient Pleasures, Modern Spice
  2/8Neil MacGregor continues his global history as told through objects.
6. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 14:05GMT
  Sportsworld—29/05/2010
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
8. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 15:05GMT
  Sportsworld—29/05/2010
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
10. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 16:05GMT
  Sportsworld—29/05/2010
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
12. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 17:05GMT
  World Briefing—29/05/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
14. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 17:32GMT
  Sportsworld Have Your Say—03/04/2010
  Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  The Documentary—The Art of War
  Why Sun Tzu's words of wisdom - written over 2,500 years ago - are still relevant today
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  Something Understood—Translation
  For Pentecost, Mark Tully explores the process of translation.
5. 19:00GMT
  Worldplay—Worldplay, Roaring Trade
  2/6A satire about city traders and how rivalry in the city can spiral out of hand.
6. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—29/05/2010
  The president of Malawi pardons two men given lengthy prison terms for homosexuality.
8. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 21:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—29/05/2010
  The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day.
10. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 22:05GMT
  Global Business—The History Man
  Peter Day talks to Professor Niall Ferguson of Harvard University.
12. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—29/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 22:32GMT
  Charlie Gillett's World Of Music—29 May 2010
  This week a selection of World Music tunes that are covers, revivals or transformations.
14. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—30/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 23:05GMT
  The World Today—30/05/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
16. 23:20GMT
  Sports News—30/05/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 23:32GMT
  Letter From...—30/05/2010
  How devastating volcanic eruptions have inspired a long line of writers.
19. 23:40GMT
  Over to You—30/05/2010
  Talk back to the BBC and challenge the programme makers.
20. 23:57GMT
  Off air
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—30/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—30/05/2010
  The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day.
3. 01:00GMT
  Worldplay—Worldplay, Roaring Trade
  2/6A satire about city traders and how rivalry in the city can spiral out of hand.
4. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—30/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 02:05GMT
  The Documentary—28/05/2010
  Amir Amirani looks at how the Persian passion for poetry has shaped Iranian identity.
6. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 02:32GMT
  Letter From...—30/05/2010
  How devastating volcanic eruptions have inspired a long line of writers.
8. 02:40GMT
  Over to You—30/05/2010
  Talk back to the BBC and challenge the programme makers.
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—30/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—30/05/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
11. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 03:32GMT
  Science In Action—28/05/2010
  Measuring methane; CO2 stored in ocean; 9/11 miscarriages; Martin Rees; Drugged snails
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—30/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 04:05GMT
  World Briefing—30/05/2010
  BP fails to plug Gulf leak,UK gov's expenses scandal, Germany wins Eurovison song winner
15. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—30/05/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 04:32GMT
  Something Understood—Translation
  For Pentecost, Mark Tully explores the process of translation.
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—30/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—30/05/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
20. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—30/05/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 05:32GMT
  One Planet—27/05/2010
  Mike chats to Annie Leonard about stuff, learns how to live cashless, and talks currencies

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