BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 2 April 2011

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—02/04/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—02/04/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary Sat (Full) (Bst) 1
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 00:32GMT
  World Business Report—World Business Report 5 (Bst) 1
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
6. 00:50GMT
  Witness History—Edward and Mrs Simpson
  He was the new British King and she was an American divorcee
7. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 01:05GMT
  The Interview—Staffan de Mistura
  Zeinab Badawi talks to Staffan de Mistura about the West's exit strategy from Afghanistan
9. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary Sat (Full) (Bst) 1
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 01:32GMT
  World Football—Are FIFA elections a joke?
  Chile legend Elias Figueroa fails to win a nomination for the FIFA Presidential elections.
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:05GMT
  The World Today—02/04/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
13. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary Sat (Full) (Bst) 1
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—01/04/2011
  A special extended interview with Emmylou Harris
15. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Edward and Mrs Simpson
  He was the new British King and she was an American divorcee
16. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—02/04/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
18. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary Sat (Full) (Bst) 1
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 03:32GMT
  One Planet—Where planes go to die
  As aircraft emission laws tighten, One Planet visits the place where planes go to die
20. 03:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Uganda and Ireland
  Supporting Gaddafi in Uganda and Ireland's financial hole
21. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—02/04/2011
  International condemnation of attack on UN in Afghanistan / Endgame in Ivory Coast?
23. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—02/04/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
24. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary Sat (Full) (Bst) 1
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 04:32GMT
  Global Business—Thinking about Thinking
  Peter Day hears about design thinking and artistry in business
26. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
27. 05:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—02/04/2011
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—02/04/2011
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary Mon (Full) (Bst) 1
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  Science In Action—31/03/2011
  How serious are the health risks in Japan from radiation and radioactive particles?
5. 06:50GMT
  Witness History—War in East Pakistan
  In 1971, war began between East and West Pakistan - leading to the creation of Bangladesh
6. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 07:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—02/04/2011
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 08:05GMT
  The Forum—02/04/2011 GMT
  New and old revolutionaries in the Middle East: women, artists and soldiers
10. 08:50GMT
  Over to You—Over To You
  How local Japanese stations have responded to the earthquake and tsunami.
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 09:05GMT
  World Briefing—02/04/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
13. 09:20GMT
  Sports News—02/04/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary Sat (Full) (Bst) 1
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 09:32GMT
  Assignment—Saudi women speak out
  The women pushing for change in Saudi Arabia speak to Sue Lloyd-Roberts in Assignment
16. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 10:05GMT
  World Book Club—Jo Nesbo - The Redbreast
  Dysfunctional Norwegian detective Harry Hole navigates a World War Two ghost story
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 11:05GMT
  The Interview—PJ Crowley
  The US 'must practise what it preaches', says the former US State Department spokesman
20. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary Sat (Full) (Bst) 1
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 11:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Faith Book
  The King James Bible is 400 years old this year - but have more modern translations made it irrelevant?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—02/04/2011
  The fight for Ivory Coast, Nigeria tries to go to the polls and the Arab First Ladies.
3. 12:55GMT
  Sports News—02/04/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 13:01GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 13:05GMT
  The Documentary—Great Expectations, Episode 5: Crime in Hackney
  BBC World Service tracks East Londoners who live in the shadow of the 2012 Olympic Park.
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary Sat (Full) (Bst) 1
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 13:32GMT
  Global Business—Thinking about Thinking
  Peter Day hears about design thinking and artistry in business
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 14:05GMT
  Sportsworld—02/04/2011
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 15:05GMT
  Sportsworld—02/04/2011
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
12. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 16:05GMT
  Sportsworld—02/04/2011
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
14. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 17:05GMT
  World Briefing—02/04/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary Sat (Full) (Bst) 1
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 17:32GMT
  Sportsworld Have Your Say—02/04/2011
  Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  The Documentary—Great Expectations, Episode 5: Crime in Hackney
  BBC World Service tracks East Londoners who live in the shadow of the 2012 Olympic Park.
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary Sat (Full) (Bst) 1
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  The Bottom Line—Fashion
  Evan Davis asks his guests how clothing and fashion differ from other businesses.
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 19:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—02/04/2011
  The best of this week's global arts, film, music, literature and music.
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—02/04/2011 (2000 GMT)
  Nine dead in Kandahar during Koran protests; India wins cricket; Nigeria postpones poll
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 21:05GMT
  The Forum—02/04/2011 GMT
  New and old revolutionaries in the Middle East: women, artists and soldiers
11. 21:50GMT
  Witness History—Bungee jumping
  On April Fool's Day 1979 - the first ever bungee jump was attempted.
12. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—02/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 22:05GMT
  World Book Club—Jo Nesbo - The Redbreast
  Dysfunctional Norwegian detective Harry Hole navigates a World War Two ghost story
14. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—03/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 23:05GMT
  World Briefing—03/04/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 23:20GMT
  Sports News—03/04/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary Sat (Full) (Bst) 1
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 23:32GMT
  One Planet—Where planes go to die
  As aircraft emission laws tighten, One Planet visits the place where planes go to die
19. 23:50GMT
  Witness History—War in East Pakistan
  In 1971, war began between East and West Pakistan - leading to the creation of Bangladesh
20. 23:59GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—03/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—03/04/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—03/04/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary Sun (Full) (Bst) 1
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 00:32GMT
  Global Business—Thinking about Thinking
  Peter Day hears about design thinking and artistry in business
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—03/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  The Forum—02/04/2011 GMT
  New and old revolutionaries in the Middle East: women, artists and soldiers
8. 01:50GMT
  Witness History—Edward and Mrs Simpson
  He was the new British King and she was an American divorcee
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—03/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 02:05GMT
  World Book Club—Jo Nesbo - The Redbreast
  Dysfunctional Norwegian detective Harry Hole navigates a World War Two ghost story
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—03/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—03/04/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
13. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary Sat (Full) (Bst) 1
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 03:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Faith Book
  The King James Bible is 400 years old this year - but have more modern translations made it irrelevant?
15. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—03/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—03/04/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—03/04/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary Sun (Full) (Bst) 1
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 04:32GMT
  Digital Planet—29/03/2011
  UN Disaster 2.0 report on using technology in the aftermath of a disaster
20. 04:50GMT
  Witness History—Reagan assassination attempt
  The man who helped to save Reagan's life
21. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—03/04/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 05:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—03/04/2011

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