BBC World Service Online Schedule Thursday 5 August 2010

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  The Documentary—Useful Idiots, Episode 1
  1/2Lenin's description of intellectuals who gave their blessing to tyrannies and tyrants.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—Age Of The Genome, Episode 2
  2/4Ten years after mapping the human genome, Richard Dawkins asks if we're closer to understanding the origin of disease & variety.
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—05/08/2010
  Same-sex marriage ban overturned and early results from Kenya's referendum.
7. 01:20GMT
  World Business News—05/08/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  World Briefing—05/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
10. 01:40GMT
  Business Daily—05/08/2010
  The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:05GMT
  Outlook—04/08/2010
  The story of two men who have the same name and home town, but lead very different lives.
13. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—04/08/2010
  Author Helon Habila picks the three books that offer a deeper understanding of Nigeria
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
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16. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—05/08/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/08/2010
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18. 03:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—New Jewish Life In Berlin
  Through the eyes of Berlin's new Jews, Kristine Pommert portrays the Jewish community in what used to be Hitler's capital.
19. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
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20. 04:05GMT
  World Briefing—05/08/2010
  Ban on same-sex marriage overturned and Rwandan government denies political killings.
21. 04:20GMT
  World Business News—05/08/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
22. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/08/2010
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23. 04:32GMT
  World Briefing—05/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
24. 04:40GMT
  Sports News—05/08/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
25. 04:50GMT
  Witness History—Ugandan Asians
  In the summer of 1972 the Ugandan leader Idi Amin expelled his country's Asian community
26. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
27. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—05/08/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
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2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today—05/08/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 07:05GMT
  The World Today—05/08/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/08/2010
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6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—An immigration auction?
  Nobel laureate Gary Becker argues that the right to move country should be auctioned
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Ugandan Asians
  In the summer of 1972 the Ugandan leader Idi Amin expelled his country's Asian community
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 08:05GMT
  Assignment—Politics in Rwanda
  Opponents of the Rwandan government have come under attack in the run up to elections
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 08:32GMT
  The Strand—04/08/2010
  Author Helon Habila picks the three books that offer a deeper understanding of Nigeria
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 09:05GMT
  Outlook—04/08/2010
  The story of two men who have the same name and home town, but lead very different lives.
14. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 09:32GMT
  One Planet—The Carbon Detectives
  Richard Hollingham meets the scientists trying to track our carbon emissions
16. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 10:05GMT
  World Briefing—05/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
18. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 10:32GMT
  World Briefing—05/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
20. 10:40GMT
  Sports News—05/08/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
21. 10:50GMT
  Witness History—Ugandan Asians
  In the summer of 1972 the Ugandan leader Idi Amin expelled his country's Asian community
22. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 11:05GMT
  Assignment—Politics in Rwanda
  Opponents of the Rwandan government have come under attack in the run up to elections
24. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 11:32GMT
  Crossing Continents—Madagascar
  How is Madagascar coping with an economic crisis following the 2009 coup?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Outlook—04/08/2010
  The story of two men who have the same name and home town, but lead very different lives.
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Strand—04/08/2010
  Author Helon Habila picks the three books that offer a deeper understanding of Nigeria
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
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6. 13:05GMT
  Newshour—05/08/2010
  Naomi Campbell testifies at the trial of Liberia's former president and Churchill's UFOs.
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 14:05GMT
  Assignment—Politics in Rwanda
  Opponents of the Rwandan government have come under attack in the run up to elections
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 14:32GMT
  One Planet—The Carbon Detectives
  Richard Hollingham meets the scientists trying to track our carbon emissions
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
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12. 15:05GMT
  World Briefing—05/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
13. 15:20GMT
  World Business News—05/08/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
14. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 15:32GMT
  Crossing Continents—Madagascar
  How is Madagascar coping with an economic crisis following the 2009 coup?
16. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
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17. 16:05GMT
  Europe Today—05/08/2010 (1600 GMT)
  Did the former Liberian president give blood diamonds to supermodel Naomi Campbell?
18. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 17:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—05/08/2010
  The BBC news programme where you set the agenda.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
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2. 18:05GMT
  World Briefing—05/08/2010
  US charges fourteen for supporting Somali militants; Russia bans grain exports.
3. 18:20GMT
  World Business News—05/08/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
4. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 18:32GMT
  World Briefing—05/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
6. 18:40GMT
  Business Daily—05/08/2010
  The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
7. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 19:05GMT
  Assignment—Politics in Rwanda
  Opponents of the Rwandan government have come under attack in the run up to elections
9. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 19:32GMT
  One Planet—The Carbon Detectives
  Richard Hollingham meets the scientists trying to track our carbon emissions
11. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
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12. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—05/08/2010
  US terror charges; Russian ban on wheat exports; and Naomi Campbell at Taylor trial.
13. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
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14. 21:05GMT
  Outlook—05/08/2010
  One man's account of saving his family in the Haiti earthquake and rebuilding his life.
15. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 21:32GMT
  The Strand—05/08/2010
  Rokia Traore on world music collective Africa Express, ahead of their first Spanish gig
17. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—05/08/2010
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18. 22:05GMT
  World Briefing—05/08/2010
  US citizens charged with supporting Somali militants and BP seals leaking oil well.
19. 22:20GMT
  World Business News—05/08/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
20. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 22:32GMT
  World Briefing—05/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
22. 22:40GMT
  Sports News—05/08/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23. 22:50GMT
  Witness History—Ugandan Asians
  In the summer of 1972 the Ugandan leader Idi Amin expelled his country's Asian community
24. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—06/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 23:05GMT
  The World Today—06/08/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
26. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
27. 23:32GMT
  Crossing Continents—Madagascar
  How is Madagascar coping with an economic crisis following the 2009 coup?
28. 23:58GMT
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—06/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  Assignment—Politics in Rwanda
  Opponents of the Rwandan government have come under attack in the run up to elections
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  One Planet—The Carbon Detectives
  Richard Hollingham meets the scientists trying to track our carbon emissions
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—06/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—06/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
7. 01:20GMT
  World Business News—06/08/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  World Briefing—06/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
10. 01:40GMT
  Business Daily—06/08/2010
  The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—06/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:05GMT
  Outlook—05/08/2010
  One man's account of saving his family in the Haiti earthquake and rebuilding his life.
13. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—05/08/2010
  Rokia Traore on world music collective Africa Express, ahead of their first Spanish gig
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—06/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—06/08/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:32GMT
  Crossing Continents—Madagascar
  How is Madagascar coping with an economic crisis following the 2009 coup?(R)
19. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—06/08/2010
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20. 04:05GMT
  World Briefing—06/08/2010
  US attends Hiroshima ceremony and Wyclef Jean registers as Haiti presidential candidate.
21. 04:20GMT
  World Business News—06/08/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
22. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 04:32GMT
  World Briefing—06/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
24. 04:40GMT
  Sports News—06/08/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
25. 04:50GMT
  Witness History—Hiroshima
  The dropping of the atomic bomb devastated Hiroshima in the last days of World War II.
26. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—06/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
27. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—06/08/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

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