BBC World Service Online Schedule Thursday 12 August 2010

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  The Documentary—Useful Idiots, Episode 2
  2/2Intelligent people manipulated by dictators into saying good things about bad regimes
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2010
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4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—Age Of The Genome, Episode 3
  3/4Ten 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—12/08/2010
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6. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
7. 01:20GMT
  World Business News—12/08/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2010
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9. 01:32GMT
  World Briefing—12/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
10. 01:40GMT
  Business Daily—12/08/2010
  The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
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12. 02:05GMT
  Outlook—11/08/2010
  Insights into Chinese factory life, halting Egypt's brain drain, Javad Moghimi.
13. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2010
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14. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—The Strand - Wednesday 11th August 2010
  Exploring the arts in Seoul, recently named UNESCO City of Design and World Design Capital
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
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16. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—12/08/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2010
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18. 03:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—A Dictatorship Of Relativism
  Edward Stourton examines claims that the tolerance which moral relativism is supposed to foster has turned into a new extremism.
19. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
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20. 04:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/08/2010
  LRA rebels accused of new abductions, Pakistan misery continues, and Beckham too old?
21. 04:20GMT
  World Business News—12/08/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
22. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2010
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23. 04:32GMT
  World Briefing—12/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
24. 04:40GMT
  Sports News—12/08/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
25. 04:50GMT
  Witness History—The Kursk disaster
  It's exactly 10 years since the Russian nuclear submarine Kursk sank in the Barents sea.
26. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
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27. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—12/08/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
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2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today—12/08/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
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4. 07:05GMT
  The World Today—12/08/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2010
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6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—No Oil. No Gas. No Problem?
  Top scientists on how the world can stop using oil totally. Is nuclear the answer?
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The Kursk disaster
  It's exactly 10 years since the Russian nuclear submarine Kursk sank in the Barents sea.
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 08:05GMT
  Assignment—Proud to be Georgian
  Youngsters in Georgia are being shown how to love their country.
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2010
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11. 08:32GMT
  The Strand—The Strand - Wednesday 11th August 2010
  Exploring the arts in Seoul, recently named UNESCO City of Design and World Design Capital
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 09:05GMT
  Outlook—11/08/2010
  Insights into Chinese factory life, halting Egypt's brain drain, Javad Moghimi.
14. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 09:32GMT
  One Planet—Cleaning up the Ganges
  Tom Heap visits the Ganges to find out how to save this holy site from severe pollution
16. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
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17. 10:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/08/2010
  Fresh floods cause misery in Pakistan; Iraqi general warns of chaos if US troops leave;
18. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2010
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19. 10:32GMT
  World Briefing—12/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
20. 10:40GMT
  Sports News—12/08/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
21. 10:50GMT
  Witness History—The Kursk disaster
  It's exactly 10 years since the Russian nuclear submarine Kursk sank in the Barents sea.
22. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
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23. 11:05GMT
  Assignment—Proud to be Georgian
  Youngsters in Georgia are being shown how to love their country.
24. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2010
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25. 11:32GMT
  Crossing Continents—Conversion Wars
  The controversy around Muslims converting to Christianity in the Arab World.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
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2. 12:05GMT
  Outlook—11/08/2010
  Insights into Chinese factory life, halting Egypt's brain drain, Javad Moghimi.
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Strand—The Strand - Wednesday 11th August 2010
  Exploring the arts in Seoul, recently named UNESCO City of Design and World Design Capital
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
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6. 13:05GMT
  Newshour—12/08/2010 (1300 GMT)
  Iraq withdrawal challenged; Pakistan's call for aid and keeping track of sharks
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 14:05GMT
  Assignment—Proud to be Georgian
  Youngsters in Georgia are being shown how to love their country.
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 14:32GMT
  One Planet—Cleaning up the Ganges
  Tom Heap visits the Ganges to find out how to save this holy site from severe pollution
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
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12. 15:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/08/2010
  Pakistan's crops ruined by floods and Iranian woman facing death by stoning appears on TV.
13. 15:20GMT
  World Business News—12/08/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
14. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 15:32GMT
  Crossing Continents—Conversion Wars
  The controversy around Muslims converting to Christianity in the Arab World.
16. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
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17. 16:05GMT
  Europe Today—12/08/2010 (1600 GMT)
  Wildfires today, ten years ago the Kursk disaster. What has President Putin learnt?
18. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
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19. 17:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—12/08/2010: New superbug and census data
  Your questions about the NDM-1 Superbug; and how much data should you give to a census?
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
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2. 18:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 18:20GMT
  World Business News—12/08/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
4. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 18:32GMT
  World Briefing—12/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
6. 18:40GMT
  Business Daily—12/08/2010
  The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
7. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 19:05GMT
  Assignment—Proud to be Georgian
  Youngsters in Georgia are being shown how to love their country.
9. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 19:32GMT
  One Planet—Cleaning up the Ganges
  Tom Heap visits the Ganges to find out how to save this holy site from severe pollution
11. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
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12. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—12/08/2010 (2000 GMT)
  Youth unemployment; India proposes a Blackberry ban; and a new rare star spotted from Iowa
13. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
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14. 21:05GMT
  Outlook—12/08/2010
  The African American businessman who's paying for the treatment of fellow cancer sufferers
15. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 21:32GMT
  The Strand—The Strand - Thursday 12th August 2010
  Emma Donoghue on her Booker-nominated novel, Room, inspired by chilling real world events.
17. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—12/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 22:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 22:20GMT
  World Business News—12/08/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
20. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 22:32GMT
  World Briefing—12/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
22. 22:40GMT
  Sports News—12/08/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23. 22:50GMT
  Witness History—The Kursk disaster
  It's exactly 10 years since the Russian nuclear submarine Kursk sank in the Barents sea.
24. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—13/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 23:05GMT
  The World Today—13/08/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
26. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
27. 23:32GMT
  Crossing Continents—Conversion Wars
  The controversy around Muslims converting to Christianity in the Arab World.(R)
28. 23:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—13/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  Assignment—Proud to be Georgian
  Youngsters in Georgia are being shown how to love their country.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  One Planet—Cleaning up the Ganges
  Tom Heap visits the Ganges to find out how to save this holy site from severe pollution
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—13/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—13/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
7. 01:20GMT
  World Business News—13/08/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  World Briefing—13/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
10. 01:40GMT
  Business Daily—13/08/2010
  The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—13/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:05GMT
  Outlook—12/08/2010
  The African American businessman who's paying for the treatment of fellow cancer sufferers
13. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—The Strand - Thursday 12th August 2010
  Emma Donoghue on her Booker-nominated novel, Room, inspired by chilling real world events.
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—13/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—13/08/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:32GMT
  Crossing Continents—Conversion Wars
  The controversy around Muslims converting to Christianity in the Arab World.
19. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—13/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 04:05GMT
  World Briefing—13/08/2010
  US Senate beefs up Mexico border, Pakistan floodwaters rise, and Peru's vampire bats.
21. 04:20GMT
  World Business News—13/08/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
22. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/08/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 04:32GMT
  World Briefing—13/08/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
24. 04:40GMT
  Sports News—13/08/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
25. 04:50GMT
  Witness History—India's Partition - Part One
  When India gained independence it was split into two new countries, India and Pakistan
26. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—13/08/2010
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27. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—13/08/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

Friday 13 August 2010

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