BBC World Service Online Schedule Thursday 19 May 2011

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—19/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  World Business Report—19/05/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
5. 00:50GMT
  Witness History—Crimean Tatars
  In May 1944 the Tatar people of Crimea were forced into exile by the Soviet army
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  The Interview—Bill Gates
  Stephen Sackur talks the world's most influential philanthropist, Bill Gates
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  Outlook—Outlook
  Frontline diplomacy: a former US ambassador's story of life in the world's trouble spots
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 02:05GMT
  The World Today—19/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—18/05/2011
  Philip Roth has been announced as this year's winner of the Man Booker International Award
14. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Crimean Tatars
  In May 1944 the Tatar people of Crimea were forced into exile by the Soviet army
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—19/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:32GMT
  Health Check—18/05/2011
  Rethinking pain. What affects sperm counts? Babies and communication
19. 03:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Egypt and France
  Alan Johnston with wit and analysis from correspondents Jonathan Head and Chris Bockman
20. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—19/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
22. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—19/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today—19/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 07:05GMT
  The World Today—19/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Economic man or beast?
  Michael Blastland looks at how our emotions relate to our economic success
7. 07:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—France and South Africa
  Tony Grant presents insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 08:05GMT
  Assignment—Calling for Change in Yemen
  Has the United States got it wrong in Yemen?
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 08:32GMT
  The Strand—18/05/2011
  Philip Roth has been announced as this year's winner of the Man Booker International Award
12. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—Leopold and Loeb
  In May 1924 two rich and educated teenage boys killed an acquaintance in Chicago
13. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 09:05GMT
  World Update—19/05/2011
  Strauss-Kahn resigns / Obama to give Middle East speech / Bionic hand
15. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 10:05GMT
  Outlook—Outlook
  Frontline diplomacy: a former US ambassador's story of life in the world's trouble spots
17. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 10:32GMT
  Health Check—18/05/2011
  Rethinking pain. What affects sperm counts? Babies and communication
19. 10:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—France and South Africa
  Tony Grant presents insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world
20. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 11:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—WHYS 30: DSK Resigns
  Is it the right thing for Dominique Strauss-Kahn to resign from the IMF?
22. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 11:32GMT
  Business Daily—Economic man or beast?
  Michael Blastland looks at how our emotions relate to our economic success
24. 11:50GMT
  Sports News—19/05/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Assignment—Calling for Change in Yemen
  Has the United States got it wrong in Yemen?
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Strand—18/05/2011
  Philip Roth has been announced as this year's winner of the Man Booker International Award
5. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—Leopold and Loeb
  In May 1924 two rich and educated teenage boys killed an acquaintance in Chicago
6. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 13:05GMT
  Newshour—19/05/2011 (1400 BST)
  Dominique Strauss-Kahn successor?; the art of speech writing; and an end to spam emails?
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 14:05GMT
  World Briefing—Live coverage of President Obama's speech on the Middle East
  World Briefing with coverage of President Obama giving a speech on the Middle East
10. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 14:32GMT
  Outlook—19/05/2011
  This programme is no longer available for editorial reasons
12. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 15:05GMT
  World Briefing—Live coverage of President Obama's speech on the Middle East
  World Briefing with coverage of President Obama giving a speech on the Middle East
14. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 15:32GMT
  World Briefing—Live coverage of President Obama's speech on the Middle East
  World Briefing with coverage of President Obama giving a speech on the Middle East
16. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 16:05GMT
  World Briefing—Live coverage of President Obama's speech on the Middle East
  World Briefing with coverage of President Obama giving a speech on the Middle East
18. 16:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 16:32GMT
  World Briefing—Live coverage of President Obama's speech on the Middle East
  World Briefing with coverage of President Obama giving a speech on the Middle East
20. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 17:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—WHYS 60: Obama On The Arab Spring
  Your reaction to President Obama's speech on the Middle East & North Africa
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  World Briefing—19/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  Science In Action—19/05/2011
  One of the theories for why humans stood upright – it makes them better at fighting
5. 18:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—France and South Africa
  Tony Grant presents insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world
6. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 19:05GMT
  Assignment—Calling for Change in Yemen
  Has the United States got it wrong in Yemen?
8. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 19:32GMT
  Outlook—19/05/2011
  This programme is no longer available for editorial reasons
10. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—19/05/2011
  Blair on Obama's speech; Lars von Trier on Hitler; alligators at the back door.
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 21:05GMT
  World Briefing—19/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
14. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 21:32GMT
  The Strand—19/05/2011
  Variety's film critic Lisa Nesselson joins us to discuss contenders for the Palme d'Or
16. 21:50GMT
  Witness History—Leopold and Loeb
  In May 1924 two rich and educated teenage boys killed an acquaintance in Chicago
17. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 22:05GMT
  World Briefing—19/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—19/05/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
21. 22:50GMT
  Sports News—19/05/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
22. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 23:05GMT
  World Briefing—20/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
24. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 23:32GMT
  Outlook—19/05/2011
  This programme is no longer available for editorial reasons
26. 23:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—20/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  World Business Report—20/05/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
5. 00:50GMT
  Witness History—Leopold and Loeb
  In May 1924 two rich and educated teenage boys killed an acquaintance in Chicago
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  Assignment—Calling for Change in Yemen
  Has the United States got it wrong in Yemen?
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  Outlook—19/05/2011
  This programme is no longer available for editorial reasons
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 02:05GMT
  The World Today—20/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—19/05/2011
  Variety's film critic Lisa Nesselson joins us to discuss contenders for the Palme d'Or
14. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Leopold and Loeb
  In May 1924 two rich and educated teenage boys killed an acquaintance in Chicago
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—20/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:32GMT
  Science In Action—19/05/2011
  One of the theories for why humans stood upright – it makes them better at fighting
19. 03:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—France and South Africa
  Tony Grant presents insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world
20. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—20/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
22. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—20/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

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