BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 5 March 2011

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  Global Business—Luxury Brands
  Peter Day explores the growing Asian luxury goods market
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  Politics UK—04/03/2011 North Africa | LSE and donations | The 'Squeezed Middle'
  How effectively has the UK government responded to events in North Africa?
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  The Documentary—The Changing Worlds Of Formula One, Episode 1
  1/2From Italy to India, David Goldblatt examines how Formula One is changing
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 01:32GMT
  Science In Action—04/03/2011
  The sixth great extinction is upon us, with massive rates of species losses
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 02:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—05/03/2011
  Alan Johnston presents stories from Libya, Saudi Arabia, Belarus, India and Brazil.
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:32GMT
  World Football—05/03/2011
  Could the uprising in Libya have a knock-on affect for Italian football?
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 03:05GMT
  Outlook—04/03/2011
  The Dutch sea captain who saved more than 200 Afghans from drowning in stormy seas
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:32GMT
  The Strand—04/03/2011
  As Fespaco draws to an end, we get an overview of what has been on offer during the week.
17. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—05/03/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
19. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 04:32GMT
  Politics UK—04/03/2011 North Africa | LSE and donations | The 'Squeezed Middle'
  How effectively has the UK government responded to events in North Africa?
21. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 05:05GMT
  World Briefing—05/03/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
23. 05:20GMT
  Sports News—05/03/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
24. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 05:32GMT
  Health Check—28/02/2011
  New ways to improve the lives of people with dementia and their carers
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  Assignment—The Imam of Peace
  In this edition of Assignment - the story of John Butt, the hippy turned Islamic scholar
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  Business Weekly Archive—Sewage, Bankruptcy and Strikes
  An American county is facing bankruptcy because Wall St helped finance its sewers.
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 07:05GMT
  The World Today—05/03/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
7. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 07:32GMT
  World Football—05/03/2011
  Could the uprising in Libya have a knock-on affect for Italian football?
9. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 08:05GMT
  The World Today—05/03/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 09:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—05/03/2011
  The best of this week's global arts and entertainment from the BBC World Service.
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 10:05GMT
  The Documentary—Backing Gaddafi
  Hugh Miles reveals the background to recent events in Libya
15. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 10:32GMT
  The Interview Archive—Diana Athill, British Writer
  Diana Athill shares her thoughts of old age and dying
17. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 11:05GMT
  World Briefing—05/03/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 11:20GMT
  Sports News—05/03/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 11:32GMT
  World Football—05/03/2011
  Could the uprising in Libya have a knock-on affect for Italian football?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—05/05/2011 (1200 GMT)
  Rebels claim to have repelled an attack on Zawiya; Sarkozy's plans for suburban youngsters
3. 12:55GMT
  Sports News—05/03/2011
  The latest news from the world of Sport.
4. 13:01GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 13:05GMT
  The Documentary—The Changing Worlds Of Formula One, Episode 1
  1/2From Italy to India, David Goldblatt examines how Formula One is changing
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 13:32GMT
  Discovery—Can Chemistry Save The World?, Fixing the Nitrogen Fix
  2/2Chemistry's reputation is not always good. Roland Pease asks if chemistry can change its profile and be seen to be green.
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 14:05GMT
  Sportsworld—05/03/2011
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 15:05GMT
  Sportsworld—05/03/2011
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
12. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 16:05GMT
  Sportsworld—05/03/2011
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
14. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 17:05GMT
  World Briefing—05/03/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 17:20GMT
  Sports News—05/03/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 17:32GMT
  Sportsworld Have Your Say—05/03/2011
  Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  The Documentary—What Can I Say?, Episode 3 - Thailand
  3/4Exploring freedom of speech and democracy in Indonesia, Cambodia, Thailand and Singapore
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  Something Understood—The Disguise
  Sarah Cuddon explores how taking on an assumed name becomes an experiment in identity
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 19:05GMT
  World Briefing—05/03/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 19:32GMT
  The Interview Archive—Diana Athill, British Writer
  Diana Athill shares her thoughts of old age and dying
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 20:05GMT
  World Book Club—Javier Cercas - Soldiers Of Salamis
  Acclaimed Spanish writer Javier Cercas talks about his haunting novel Soldiers of Salamis
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 21:05GMT
  Newshour—05/03/2011 (2100 GMT)
  Fierce battle in Zawiya; Egyptians raid secret police HQ; and Budapest honours Elvis
13. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 22:05GMT
  The Forum—05/03/2011 GMT
  This week on The Forum, managing the commons and establishing democracy after apartheid
15. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 23:05GMT
  The World Today—05/03/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 23:20GMT
  Sports News—05/03/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 23:32GMT
  World Of Music—05/03/2011
  Contemporary and classical tracks from around the world with Mark Coles.
20. 23:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—06/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—05/03/2011
  The best of this week's global arts and entertainment from the BBC World Service.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—06/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—06/03/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 01:20GMT
  Sports News—06/03/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
6. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:32GMT
  Letter From...—Letter From Delhi
  Mark Tully asks if Indian democracy is malfunctioning
8. 01:40GMT
  Over to You—Over To You
  Did journalists being invited to Tripoli compromise their editorial independence?
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—06/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 02:05GMT
  World Book Club—Javier Cercas - Soldiers Of Salamis
  Acclaimed Spanish writer Javier Cercas talks about his haunting novel Soldiers of Salamis
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—06/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 03:05GMT
  The Documentary—What Can I Say?, Episode 3 - Thailand
  3/4Exploring freedom of speech and democracy in Indonesia, Cambodia, Thailand and Singapore
13. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 03:32GMT
  Global Business—Luxury Brands
  Peter Day explores the growing Asian luxury goods market
15. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—06/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—06/03/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 04:32GMT
  Science In Action—04/03/2011
  The sixth great extinction is upon us, with massive rates of species losses
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—06/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 05:05GMT
  World Briefing—06/03/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
21. 05:20GMT
  Sports News—06/03/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
22. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 05:32GMT
  Something Understood—The Disguise
  Sarah Cuddon explores how taking on an assumed name becomes an experiment in identity

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