Online Schedule
Early
00:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
00:05GMT
The Documentary—Nelson Mandela: In His Own Words
Listen to Mandela's thoughts on the night of his release from Robben Island
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
00:32GMT
Science In Action—22/10/2010
The LCROSS mission looking for lunar water finds precious metals at the Moon's South Pole
01:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
01:05GMT
The Documentary—Great Expectations, Episode 4: Inspiring a Real Legacy
BBC World Service tracks East Londoners who live in the shadow of the 2012 Olympic Park.
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
01:32GMT
World Football—23/10/2010
A Manchester United legend hits out at agents after the Wayne Rooney transfer saga.
02:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
02:05GMT
Outlook—22/10/2010
Chinese dissident Chai Ling on escaping to the West by hiding in a box
02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
02:32GMT
The Strand—22/10/2010
The best of the world's arts, film, literature and music brought to you every day.
03:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
03:05GMT
The World Today—23/10/2010
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
03:32GMT
Politics UK—22/10/2010 Comprehensive Spending Review | Funding the BBC World Service
A weekly look inside British politics from the BBC with Edward Stourton.
04:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
04:05GMT
World Briefing—23/10/2010
Wikileaks says US ignored Iraqi atrocities, and the world's first spaceport opens.
04:20GMT
Sports News—23/10/2010
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
04:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Ground Zero Mosque
Linda Pressly traces the development of a controversy that engulfed New York and the US in the run-up to the mid-term elections.
05:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
05:05GMT
The World Today—23/10/2010
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
05:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
05:32GMT
Business Weekly Archive—UK spending cuts, swearing at work
Will radical cuts in UK public services halt economic growth? And should we swear at work?
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Morning
06:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
06:05GMT
The World Today—23/10/2010
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
06:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
06:32GMT
World Football—23/10/2010
A Manchester United legend hits out at agents after the Wayne Rooney transfer saga.
07:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
07:05GMT
The World Today—23/10/2010
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
08:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
08:05GMT
The Strand Weekend Archive—23/10/2010
The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day.
09:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
09:05GMT
World Briefing—23/10/2010
Uproar over Iraq war papers leak; G20 finance ministers agree; Cholera spreads in Haiti.
09:20GMT
Sports News—23/10/2010
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
09:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
09:32GMT
The Interview Archive—Michelle Bachelet, Former President of Chile and Head of UN Women
From running Chile to empowering the world's women
10:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10:05GMT
The Documentary—The Price of Bio Fuels - Part One
Can bio fuels provide a viable alternative energy source?
10:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10:32GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—23/10/2010
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
11:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11:05GMT
World Briefing—23/10/2010
Wikileaks defends Iraq war documents release; UN attacked in Afghanistan; IMF reform.
11:20GMT
Sports News—23/10/2010
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
11:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11:32GMT
World Football—23/10/2010
A Manchester United legend hits out at agents after the Wayne Rooney transfer saga.
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Afternoon
12:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12:05GMT
Newshour—23/10/2010 (1200GMT)
Torture in Iraq; the bitter vote in Delaware; and was Jane Austen a messy writer?
12:55GMT
Sports News—23/10/2010
The latest news from the world of Sport.
13:01GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13:05GMT
A History Of The World In 100 Objects—A History Of The World In 100 Objects, The World of Our Making
6/6The major social and political movements that have helped shape our contemporary landscape
14:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14:05GMT
Sportsworld—23/10/2010
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
15:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15:05GMT
Sportsworld—23/10/2010
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
16:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16:05GMT
Sportsworld—23/10/2010
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
17:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17:05GMT
World Briefing—23/10/2010
Partygoers killed in Mexican city and former US First Lady's warning on women's rights.
17:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
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
18:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18:05GMT
The Documentary—Great Expectations, Episode 4: Inspiring a Real Legacy
BBC World Service tracks East Londoners who live in the shadow of the 2012 Olympic Park.
18:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18:32GMT
Something Understood—Sleeping on it
How is real problem solving best achieved: by the unconscious or by rational thought?
19:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19:05GMT
Heart and Soul—Ground Zero Mosque
Linda Pressly traces the development of a controversy that engulfed New York and the US in the run-up to the mid-term elections.
19:30GMT
One Planet—The Population Debate
Fierce debate as the latest world population figures are released
20:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20:05GMT
Newshour—23/10/2010 (2000 GMT)
Wikileaks Iraq files; Mexico massacre; how difficult-to-read fonts help you learn
21:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21:05GMT
The Strand Weekend Archive—23/10/2010
The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day.
22:00GMT
BBC News 2010—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22:05GMT
Global Business—Are CEO's up to the job?
Are chief executives really up to the job?
22:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22:32GMT
World Of Music—23/10/2010
This week Mark Coles musical choices range from Italy to Rajasthan.
23:00GMT
BBC News 2010—24/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23:05GMT
The World Today—24/10/2010
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
23:20GMT
Sports News—24/10/2010
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23:30GMT
BBC News Summary—24/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23:32GMT
Letter From...—Conspicuous Consumption
Sarah Dunant reflects on public attitudes in the past to conspicuous consumption.
23:40GMT
Over to You—Over To You
What does the future hold for the World Service?
23:57GMT
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Late
00:00GMT
BBC News 2010—24/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
00:05GMT
The Strand Weekend Archive—24/10/2010
The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day.
01:00GMT
BBC News 2010—24/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
01:05GMT
Heart and Soul—Ground Zero Mosque
Linda Pressly traces the development of a controversy that engulfed New York and the US in the run-up to the mid-term elections.
01:30GMT
One Planet—The Population Debate
Fierce debate as the latest world population figures are released
02:00GMT
BBC News 2010—24/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
02:05GMT
The Documentary—Nelson Mandela: In His Own Words
Listen to Mandela's thoughts on the night of his release from Robben Island
02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—24/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
02:32GMT
Letter From...—Conspicuous Consumption
Sarah Dunant reflects on public attitudes in the past to conspicuous consumption.
02:40GMT
Over to You—Over To You
What does the future hold for the World Service?
03:00GMT
BBC News 2010—24/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
03:05GMT
The World Today—24/10/2010
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—24/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
03:32GMT
Science In Action—22/10/2010
The LCROSS mission looking for lunar water finds precious metals at the Moon's South Pole
04:00GMT
BBC News 2010—24/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
04:05GMT
World Briefing—24/10/2010
Haiti's battle against cholera spread, Kenya football stampede, and pavement power.
04:20GMT
Sports News—24/10/2010
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—24/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
04:32GMT
Something Understood—Sleeping on it
How is real problem solving best achieved: by the unconscious or by rational thought?
05:00GMT
BBC News 2010—24/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
05:05GMT
The World Today—24/10/2010
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
05:30GMT
BBC News Summary—24/10/2010
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
05:32GMT
One Planet—The Population Debate
Fierce debate as the latest world population figures are released



























