BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 12 March 2011

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  Global Business—Brown by Name, Green by Nature
  Peter Day hears from an American environmental campaigner
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  Politics UK—11/03/2011 Taming the Banks | Intervening in Libya | The Royal Family
  A weekly look inside British politics from the BBC with Edward Stourton
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/03/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
7. 01:20GMT
  Sports News—12/03/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  Science In Action—11/03/2011
  Women scientists are celebrated, but why do many not reach the top levels of academia?
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 02:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—12/03/2011
  Alan Johnston presents stories from Japan, Ivory Coast, Libya, India and China.
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 02:32GMT
  World Football—Gay footballer 'comes out'
  Swedish footballer Anton Hysen discusses his decision to 'come out' as gay
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—12/03/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 03:32GMT
  The Strand—12/03/2011
  The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day.
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—12/03/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
20. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 04:32GMT
  Politics UK—11/03/2011 Taming the Banks | Intervening in Libya | The Royal Family
  A weekly look inside British politics from the BBC with Edward Stourton
22. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 05:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/03/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
24. 05:20GMT
  Sports News—12/03/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
25. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
26. 05:32GMT
  Health Check—07/03/2011
  The man with the hole in his head - one of the most famous case studies in brain science
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  Assignment—Oil City Takoradi
  The port city of Takoradi is being transformed by Ghana's new oil industry
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  Business Weekly Archive—Green China?
  Can China achieve green growth? Plus, how your boss could be spying on you at work.
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 07:05GMT
  The World Today—12/03/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 08:05GMT
  The World Today—12/03/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 09:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/03/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
11. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 09:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Religion And Revolt
  What role has religion played in the Middle East uprisings, and how will it affect the new order? Three experts discuss.
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 10:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/03/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
15. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 10:32GMT
  The Interview Archive—Charlie Wilson, American Congressman
  On whisky, women and winning the Cold War
17. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 11:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/03/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 11:20GMT
  Sports News—12/03/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 11:32GMT
  World Football—Gay footballer 'comes out'
  Swedish footballer Anton Hysen discusses his decision to 'come out' as gay
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—12/03/2011
  The Japan tsunami: insight into the explosion at Fukushima; the cost to Japan's economy.
3. 12:55GMT
  Sports News—12/03/2011
  The latest news from the world of Sport.
4. 13:01GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 13:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—Japan earthquake: explosion at the Fukushima nuclear plant
  We talk to people in Sendai and Fukushima about the aftermath of the Japan earthquake
6. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 14:05GMT
  Sportsworld—12/03/2011
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
8. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 15:05GMT
  Sportsworld—12/03/2011
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
10. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 16:05GMT
  Sportsworld—12/03/2011
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
12. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 17:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/03/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
14. 17:20GMT
  Sports News—12/03/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 17:32GMT
  Sportsworld Have Your Say—12/03/2011
  Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  The World Debate—Is Homosexuality Un-African?
  Ugandan MP David Bahati and ex-Bostwana President Festus Mogae debate homosexuality.
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 19:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/03/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 19:32GMT
  The Interview Archive—Charlie Wilson, American Congressman
  On whisky, women and winning the Cold War
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—12/03/2011
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 21:05GMT
  Newshour—12/03/2011 (2100 GMT)
  Japan's search and rescue; Arab League supports no-fly zone; Al Jazeera cameraman killed.
11. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 22:05GMT
  The Forum—12/03/2011 GMT
  Meeting the challenges of the unknown
13. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 23:05GMT
  The World Today—12/03/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
15. 23:20GMT
  Sports News—12/03/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 23:32GMT
  World Of Music—12/03/2011
  Contemporary and classical tracks from around the world with Mark Coles.
18. 23:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—13/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—12/03/2011
  The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—13/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—13/03/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 01:20GMT
  Sports News—13/03/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
6. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:32GMT
  Letter From...—Letter From Nature: Charnia
  David Attenborough's fascination with the fossilised evidence of the beginning of life
8. 01:40GMT
  Over to You—13/03/2011
  The future of the BBC Hindi service on shortwave
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC World Drama—Why Is The Sky So Blue?
  By award-winning playwright Katie Hims, starring Tanya Moodie and Ellen Thomas
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—13/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—13/03/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 03:32GMT
  Global Business—Brown by Name, Green by Nature
  Peter Day hears from an American environmental campaigner
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—13/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—13/03/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 04:32GMT
  Science In Action—11/03/2011
  Women scientists are celebrated, but why do many not reach the top levels of academia?
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—13/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 05:05GMT
  World Briefing—13/03/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
20. 05:20GMT
  Sports News—13/03/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
21. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/03/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 05:32GMT
  Something Understood—Abraham
  Mark Tully considers Abraham's legacy for Judaism, Islam and Christianity

Sunday 13 March 2011

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