BBC World Service Online Schedule Friday 20 May 2011

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Early
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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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today—20/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 07:05GMT
  The World Today—20/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Russian business climate
  Allegations of torture, death threats and corruption - should investors avoid Russia?
7. 07:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—India (Uttar Pradesh) and Ireland
  John Murphy presents despatches from Craig Jeffrey in India and Kieran Cooke in Ireland
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 08:05GMT
  The Interview—Jim Rogers, CEO, Rogers Holdings
  Stephen Sackur talks to one of the world's most influential investors
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 08:32GMT
  The Strand—19/05/2011
  Variety's film critic Lisa Nesselson joins us to discuss contenders for the Palme d'Or
12. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—The Irish Contraceptive Train
  A group of women challenged a ban on contraception and took a train to get them
13. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 09:05GMT
  World Update—20/05/2011
  Obama Mid East speech / New hope for paraplegics / Are there too many film sequels?
15. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 10:05GMT
  World Football—Match fixing in Finland
  World Football investigates match-fixing in Finland. Presented by Alan Green
17. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 10:32GMT
  Science In Action—19/05/2011
  One of the theories for why humans stood upright – it makes them better at fighting
19. 10:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—India (Uttar Pradesh) and Ireland
  John Murphy presents despatches from Craig Jeffrey in India and Kieran Cooke in Ireland
20. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 11:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—WHYS 30: Is Obama's speech a turning point for Israeli American relations?
  Does Obama's speech mark a turning point in US Israeli relations?
22. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 11:32GMT
  Business Daily—Russian business climate
  Allegations of torture, death threats and corruption - should investors avoid Russia?
24. 11:50GMT
  Sports News—20/05/2011
  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—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  The Interview—Jim Rogers, CEO, Rogers Holdings
  Stephen Sackur talks to one of the world's most influential investors
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Strand—19/05/2011
  Variety's film critic Lisa Nesselson joins us to discuss contenders for the Palme d'Or
5. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—The Irish Contraceptive Train
  A group of women challenged a ban on contraception and took a train to get them
6. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 13:05GMT
  Newshour—20/05/2011 (1300 GMT)
  Special programme from the Lebanese Syrian border with Owen Bennett-Jones
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 14:05GMT
  World Briefing—20/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
10. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 14:32GMT
  World Football—Match fixing in Finland
  World Football investigates match-fixing in Finland. Presented by Alan Green
12. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 15:05GMT
  The Interview—Jim Rogers, CEO, Rogers Holdings
  Stephen Sackur talks to one of the world's most influential investors
14. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 15:32GMT
  Science In Action—19/05/2011
  One of the theories for why humans stood upright – it makes them better at fighting
16. 15:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—India (Uttar Pradesh) and Ireland
  John Murphy presents despatches from Craig Jeffrey in India and Kieran Cooke in Ireland
17. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 16:05GMT
  World Briefing—20/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 16:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 16:32GMT
  World Business Report—20/05/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
21. 16:50GMT
  Witness History—The Irish Contraceptive Train
  A group of women challenged a ban on contraception and took a train to get them
22. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 17:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—WHYS 60: Has Obama "betrayed" Israel and Luis Moreno Ocampo
  We talk US Israeli relations. Also, a chance to hear the Luis Moreno Ocampo TV special.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  World Briefing—20/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  One Planet—Pumas and Pandas
  The hidden cost of a pair of trainers, plus how to rent a panda
5. 18:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—India (Uttar Pradesh) and Ireland
  John Murphy presents despatches from Craig Jeffrey in India and Kieran Cooke in Ireland
6. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 19:05GMT
  The Interview—Jim Rogers, CEO, Rogers Holdings
  Stephen Sackur talks to one of the world's most influential investors
8. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 19:32GMT
  World Football—Match fixing in Finland
  World Football investigates match-fixing in Finland. Presented by Alan Green
10. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—20/05/2011 (2000 GMT)
  Israeli PM says no to pre-1967 borders; protestors killed in Syria; tribe without time
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 21:05GMT
  World Briefing—20/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
14. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 21:32GMT
  The Strand—20/05/2011
  We talk to Tahmima Anam about her new novel The Good Muslim
16. 21:50GMT
  Witness History—The Irish Contraceptive Train
  A group of women challenged a ban on contraception and took a train to get them
17. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 22:05GMT
  World Briefing—20/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—20/05/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
21. 22:50GMT
  Sports News—20/05/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
22. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—21/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 23:05GMT
  World Briefing—21/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
24. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 23:32GMT
  World Football—Match fixing in Finland
  World Football investigates match-fixing in Finland. Presented by Alan Green
26. 23:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—21/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—21/05/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—21/05/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 00:32GMT
  World Business Report—21/05/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
6. 00:50GMT
  Witness History—The Irish Contraceptive Train
  A group of women challenged a ban on contraception and took a train to get them
7. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—21/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 01:05GMT
  The Interview—Jim Rogers, CEO, Rogers Holdings
  Stephen Sackur talks to one of the world's most influential investors
9. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 01:32GMT
  World Football—Match fixing in Finland
  World Football investigates match-fixing in Finland. Presented by Alan Green
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—21/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:05GMT
  The World Today—21/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
13. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—20/05/2011
  We talk to Tahmima Anam about her new novel The Good Muslim
15. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The Irish Contraceptive Train
  A group of women challenged a ban on contraception and took a train to get them
16. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—21/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—21/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
18. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 03:32GMT
  One Planet—Pumas and Pandas
  The hidden cost of a pair of trainers, plus how to rent a panda
20. 03:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—India (Uttar Pradesh) and Ireland
  John Murphy presents despatches from Craig Jeffrey in India and Kieran Cooke in Ireland
21. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—21/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—21/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
23. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—21/05/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
24. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—21/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 04:32GMT
  Global Business—For Your Information
  How can we use the huge amount of information now generated?
26. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—21/05/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
27. 05:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—21/05/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

Saturday 21 May 2011

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