BBC World Service Online Schedule Sunday 17 October 2010

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—17/10/2010
  The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC World Drama—Stages of Independence - A celebration of 50 years of African drama
  BBC World Drama presents an evening of African theatre marking 50 years of independence.
4. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 02:05GMT
  The Documentary—Nelson Mandela: In His Own Words
  Can Nelson Mandela's writing help us understand the man behind the icon?
6. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 02:32GMT
  Letter From...—17/10/2010
  Sarah Dunant owns up to being a member of the greediest generation - the baby boomers
8. 02:40GMT
  Over to You—17/10/2010
  Talk back to the BBC and challenge the programme makers.
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—17/10/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
11. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 03:32GMT
  Science In Action—15/10/2010
  Evaluating the safety of the first embryonic stem cell trial in humans
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 04:05GMT
  World Briefing—17/10/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
15. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—17/10/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 04:32GMT
  Something Understood—16/10/2010
  Mark Tully looks at the art of parables and fables
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
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19. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—17/10/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
20. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 05:32GMT
  One Planet—Mining metals, Hungary sludge and toxic tankers
  Exploring our need to mine metals, and the latest on the Hungary toxic sludge disaster
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today—17/10/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  The Interview Archive—Peter Carey, Australian Writer
  Writer Peter Carey says reading is essential for democracy
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 07:05GMT
  The World Today—17/10/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
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8. 08:05GMT
  The Forum—17/10/2010
  This week on The Forum, pragmatism versus idealism.
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 09:05GMT
  The Documentary—Great Expectations, Episode 3: Gardens of Paradise
  BBC World Service tracks East Londoners who live in the shadow of the 2012 Olympic Park.
11. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 09:32GMT
  Business Weekly Archive—Digging Deep, Flying High
  How is the mining industry tackling safety? And the future of air travel.
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 10:05GMT
  Assignment—Waiting for Omar
  An intimate account of one family's long wait for the rescue of the Chilean miners.
15. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 10:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The Whoop
  Jessica Alpert discovers The Whoop - a musical, emotional, non-intellectual method of preaching the Word of God.
17. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 11:05GMT
  World Briefing—17/10/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 11:20GMT
  Sports News—17/10/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 11:32GMT
  Letter From...—17/10/2010
  Sarah Dunant owns up to being a member of the greediest generation - the baby boomers
22. 11:40GMT
  Over to You—17/10/2010
  Talk back to the BBC and challenge the programme makers.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—17/10/2010
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
3. 12:55GMT
  Sports News—17/10/2010
  The latest news from the world of Sport.
4. 13:01GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 13:05GMT
  The Documentary—The Mysteries of the Brain
  Examining the link between the brain and consciousness
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 13:32GMT
  World Of Music—16/10/2010
  Contemporary and classical tracks from around the world with Mark Coles.
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 14:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—15/10/2010
  Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
10. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 14:32GMT
  The Interview Archive—Peter Carey, Australian Writer
  Writer Peter Carey says reading is essential for democracy
12. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 15:05GMT
  Sportsworld—17/10/2010
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 16:05GMT
  Sportsworld—17/10/2010
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 17:05GMT
  World Briefing—17/10/2010
  Rescued miners give thanks; Israeli hostage talks resume; Australia's first saint.
18. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 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—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  Assignment—Waiting for Omar
  An intimate account of one family's long wait for the rescue of the Chilean miners.
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  Business Weekly Archive—Digging Deep, Flying High
  How is the mining industry tackling safety? And the future of air travel.
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 19:05GMT
  The Forum—17/10/2010
  Prominent international thinkers debating big ideas.
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
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8. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—17/10/2010 (2000 GMT)
  Is FIFA good for football? Mass for Chile's 'Los 33' and Salman Rushdie on computer games.
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 21:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—15/10/2010
  Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
11. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 21:32GMT
  Health Check—11/10/2010
  Scientists have made a breakthrough in Parkinson's Disease, giving hope of new therapies
13. 22:00GMT
  BBC World Drama—Stages of Independence - A celebration of 50 years of African drama
  BBC World Drama presents an evening of African theatre marking 50 years of independence.
14. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—18/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 23:05GMT
  The World Today—18/10/2010
  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—18/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  The Forum—18/10/2010
  Prominent international thinkers debating big ideas.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—18/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—18/10/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 01:20GMT
  World Business News—18/10/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
6. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:32GMT
  World Briefing—18/10/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:40GMT
  Business Daily—18/10/2010
  The daily drama of money and work from the BBC
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—18/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 02:05GMT
  The Documentary—The Mysteries of the Brain
  Examining the link between the brain and consciousness
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:32GMT
  World Of Music—16/10/2010
  Contemporary and classical tracks from around the world with Mark Coles.
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—18/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—18/10/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:32GMT
  The Interview Archive—Peter Carey, Australian Writer
  Writer Peter Carey says reading is essential for democracy
17. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—18/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 04:05GMT
  World Briefing—18/10/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 04:20GMT
  World Business News—18/10/2010
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
20. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 04:32GMT
  World Briefing—18/10/2010
  BBC News reports from around the world
22. 04:40GMT
  Sports News—18/10/2010
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23. 04:50GMT
  Witness History—Pinochet Case
  General Pinochet's surprise arrest at a London clinic in 1998
24. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2010—18/10/2010
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—18/10/2010
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

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