BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 14 May 2011

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1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—14/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—14/05/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 00:32GMT
  World Business Report—14/05/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
6. 00:50GMT
  Witness History—Easter Rising in Ireland
  Eye-witness accounts of the Irish rebellion against British rule at Easter 1916.
7. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 01:05GMT
  The Interview—Haroon Lorgat, CEO, International Cricket Council
  Stephen Sackur speaks to one of the most powerful figures in cricket, Haroon Lorgat
9. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 01:32GMT
  World Football—FIFA Under Fire
  Fresh allegations of corruption and bribery at FIFA.
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:05GMT
  The World Today—14/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
13. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—13/05/2011
  As the Cannes film festival opens, Vincent Dowd tells us about the hot new films.
15. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Easter Rising in Ireland
  Eye-witness accounts of the Irish rebellion against British rule at Easter 1916.
16. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—14/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
18. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 03:32GMT
  One Planet—When green dreams meet reality
  UK dilutes green housing plans as global cash woes continue to hurt eco-dreams
20. 03:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Peru and the Cayman Islands
  Alan Johnston presents analysis from BBC correspondents in the Cayman Islands and Peru.
21. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—14/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
23. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—14/05/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
24. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 04:32GMT
  Global Business—Quick on the Draw
  Peter Day looks at a productive pencil rivalry.
26. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
27. 05:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—14/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—14/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  Science In Action—12/05/2011
  For the first time, GM mosquitoes have been released in the wild to target Dengue fever
5. 06:50GMT
  Witness History—Ulrike Meinhof
  In May 1976 the German left-wing extremist Ulrike Meinhof killed herself in prison
6. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 07:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—14/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 08:05GMT
  The Forum—14/05/2011 GMT
  Probing assumptions about capitalism.
10. 08:50GMT
  Over to You—14/05/2011
  This week we hear more from listeners about their views on colloquialisms.
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 09:05GMT
  World Briefing—14/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
13. 09:20GMT
  Sports News—14/05/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 09:32GMT
  Assignment—The Pakistan Connection
  Are there any links between Pakistan's security forces and militant jihadists?
16. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 10:05GMT
  World Briefing—14/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
18. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 10:32GMT
  Digital Planet—10/05/2011
  What does Microsoft's purchase of Skype mean for its millions of users?
20. 10:50GMT
  Witness History—Easter Rising in Ireland
  Eye-witness accounts of the Irish rebellion against British rule at Easter 1916.
21. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 11:05GMT
  The Interview—John Key - Prime Minister of New Zealand
  Stephen Sackur talks to New Zealand’s Prime Minister, John Key
23. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
24. 11:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Christianity In China, Episode 2
  Christopher Landau tells the unknown story of the rapid growth of state-sanctioned Christianity in China, and its impact.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—14/05/2011 (1300 GMT)
  Syria's hope for dialogue; restorative justice for rape victims; the ideal Eurovision song
3. 12:55GMT
  Sports News—14/05/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 13:01GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 13:05GMT
  Sportsworld—F.A. Cup Final
  The Sportsworld team bring live coverage from the F.A. Cup Final between Manchester Cit...
6. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 17:05GMT
  World Briefing—14/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 17:32GMT
  Sportsworld Have Your Say—14/05/2011
  Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  The Documentary—One Love - The Legacy of Bob Marley
  Poet Lemn Sissay looks at the legacy of Bob Marley's music all over the world
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  Discovery—09/05/2011 GMT
  Explorations in the world of science.
5. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—Easter Rising in Ireland
  Eye-witness accounts of the Irish rebellion against British rule at Easter 1916.
6. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 19:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—14/05/2011
  The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day.
8. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—14/05/2011 (2000 GMT)
  Louisiana farmland flooded; restorative justice for rape victims; glitz at Eurovision
10. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 21:05GMT
  The Forum—14/05/2011 GMT
  Probing assumptions about capitalism.
12. 21:50GMT
  Witness History—Italian Bombing of Libya - 1911
  The letters of an Italian pilot reveal how he carried out the first air raid in history
13. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 22:05GMT
  The Documentary—Wars Of Diplomacy, Episode One
  1/2Claire Bolderson examines the crises in the Ivory Coast and Libya and the UN's role
15. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 22:32GMT
  Assignment—The Pakistan Connection
  Are there any links between Pakistan's security forces and militant jihadists?
17. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—15/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 23:05GMT
  World Briefing—15/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 23:20GMT
  Sports News—15/05/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 23:32GMT
  One Planet—When green dreams meet reality
  UK dilutes green housing plans as global cash woes continue to hurt eco-dreams
22. 23:50GMT
  Witness History—Ulrike Meinhof
  In May 1976 the German left-wing extremist Ulrike Meinhof killed herself in prison
23. 23:59GMT
  Off air
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—15/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—15/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—15/05/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 00:32GMT
  Global Business—Quick on the Draw
  Peter Day looks at a productive pencil rivalry.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—15/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  The Forum—14/05/2011 GMT
  Probing assumptions about capitalism.
8. 01:50GMT
  Witness History—Easter Rising in Ireland
  Eye-witness accounts of the Irish rebellion against British rule at Easter 1916.
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—15/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 02:05GMT
  The World Today—15/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:32GMT
  Health Check—11/05/2011
  Will proposals to abolish Pakistan's Ministry of Health halt efforts to eradicate polio?
13. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—14/05/2011
  This week we hear more from listeners about their views on colloquialisms.
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—15/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—15/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 03:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Christianity In China, Episode 2
  Christopher Landau tells the unknown story of the rapid growth of state-sanctioned Christianity in China, and its impact.
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—15/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—15/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
20. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—15/05/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
21. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 04:32GMT
  Digital Planet—10/05/2011
  What does Microsoft's purchase of Skype mean for its millions of users?
23. 04:50GMT
  Witness History—The death of President Tito
  President Tito of Yugoslavia was one of the great characters of post-war Europe
24. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—15/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 05:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—14/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

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