BBC World Service Online Schedule Tuesday 16 August 2011

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News Mon (Full) (Bst) 21
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—16/08/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  World Business Report—16/08/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
5. 00:50GMT
  Witness History—The Goons
  It is 60 years since The Goon Show first hit the airwaves
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News Mon (Full) (Bst) 21
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7. 01:05GMT
  Americana—15/08/2011
  The latest US economic outlook from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  Outlook—15/08/2011
  The Taiwanese prison chief on the impact of overseeing executions
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News Mon (Full) (Bst) 21
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 02:05GMT
  The World Today—16/08/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—15/08/2011
  David D'Arcy reviews Cowboys and Aliens, a genre-bending film with a star studded cast
14. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The Goons
  It is 60 years since The Goon Show first hit the airwaves
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News Mon (Full) (Bst) 21
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—16/08/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:32GMT
  Discovery—15/08/2011 GMT
  Explorations in the world of science.
19. 03:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—India
  Alan Johnston presents a special essay by Mark Tully about Sonia Gandhi's hold on power
20. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News Mon (Full) (Bst) 21
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21. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—16/08/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
22. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News Mon (Full) (Bst) 21
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—16/08/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—16/08/2011
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2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today—16/08/2011
  The case for Eurobonds, Somalia's spiralling food prices and Australia's carbon tax demo
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 07:05GMT
  The World Today—16/08/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Nigeria's new finance minister: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
  Nigeria's new finance minister says she has been threatened by 'vested interests'
7. 07:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Libya and Sudan
  Dan Damon with dispatches from BBC foreign correspondents Orla Guerin and James Copnall
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 08:05GMT
  The Documentary—The Day the Wall Went Up, Episode 1
  1/2On the Berlin Wall's 50th anniversary, Gerry Northam looks at its political context
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 08:32GMT
  The Strand—15/08/2011
  David D'Arcy reviews Cowboys and Aliens, a genre-bending film with a star studded cast
12. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—The Great Depression
  During the 1930s the people of the US faced widespread economic hardship
13. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 09:05GMT
  World Update—16/08/2011
  German growth slows, science fiction versus science fact, and Google's future in phones
15. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 10:05GMT
  Outlook—15/08/2011
  The Taiwanese prison chief on the impact of overseeing executions
17. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 10:32GMT
  Discovery—15/08/2011 GMT
  Explorations in the world of science.
19. 10:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Libya and Sudan
  Dan Damon with dispatches from BBC foreign correspondents Orla Guerin and James Copnall
20. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 11:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—WHYS 30: Anti corruption campaigner arrested in India
  The Indian anti corruption campaigner Anna Hazare has been arrested
22. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 11:32GMT
  Business Daily—Nigeria's new finance minister: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
  Nigeria's new finance minister says she has been threatened by 'vested interests'
24. 11:50GMT
  Sports News—16/08/2011
  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—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  The Documentary—The Day the Wall Went Up, Episode 1
  1/2On the Berlin Wall's 50th anniversary, Gerry Northam looks at its political context
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Strand—15/08/2011
  David D'Arcy reviews Cowboys and Aliens, a genre-bending film with a star studded cast
5. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—The Great Depression
  During the 1930s the people of the US faced widespread economic hardship
6. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 13:05GMT
  Newshour—16/08/2011 (1300 GMT)
  Indian authorities detain anti-corruption activist and new love letters from Mrs Simpson.
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 14:05GMT
  World Briefing—16/08/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
10. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 14:32GMT
  Outlook—16/08/2011
  An escape from death at the hands of Norwegian gunman Anders Behring Breivik
12. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 15:05GMT
  The Documentary—The Day the Wall Went Up, Episode 1
  1/2On the Berlin Wall's 50th anniversary, Gerry Northam looks at its political context
14. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 15:32GMT
  Discovery—15/08/2011 GMT
  Explorations in the world of science.
16. 15:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Libya and Sudan
  Dan Damon with dispatches from BBC foreign correspondents Orla Guerin and James Copnall
17. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 16:05GMT
  World Briefing—16/08/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 16:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 16:32GMT
  World Business Report—16/08/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
21. 16:50GMT
  Witness History—The Great Depression
  During the 1930s the people of the US faced widespread economic hardship
22. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 17:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—WHYS 60: Protests erupt across India as hunger striker is arrested
  WHYS 60: Protests erupt across India as hunger striker is arrested
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—16/08/2011
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2. 18:05GMT
  World Briefing—16/08/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  Digital Planet—16/08/2011
  Could data transmission through a light-bulb replace Wi-Fi and broadband?
5. 18:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Libya and Sudan
  Dan Damon with dispatches from BBC foreign correspondents Orla Guerin and James Copnall
6. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 19:05GMT
  The Documentary—The Day the Wall Went Up, Episode 1
  1/2On the Berlin Wall's 50th anniversary, Gerry Northam looks at its political context
8. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 19:32GMT
  Outlook—16/08/2011
  An escape from death at the hands of Norwegian gunman Anders Behring Breivik
10. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News Mon (Full) (Bst) 21
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—16/08/2011 (2000 GMT)
  Fresh phone hacking claims; Indian hunger striker freed; how did Butch Cassidy really die?
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News Mon (Full) (Bst) 21
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 21:05GMT
  World Briefing—16/08/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
14. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 21:32GMT
  The Strand—16/08/2011
  Artist David Mach takes on the King James Bible via collage and sculpture
16. 21:50GMT
  Witness History—The Great Depression
  During the 1930s the people of the US faced widespread economic hardship
17. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News Mon (Full) (Bst) 21
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 22:05GMT
  World Briefing—16/08/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—16/08/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
21. 22:50GMT
  Sports News—16/08/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
22. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News Mon (Full) (Bst) 21
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 23:05GMT
  World Briefing—17/08/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
24. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 23:32GMT
  Outlook—16/08/2011
  An escape from death at the hands of Norwegian gunman Anders Behring Breivik
26. 23:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News Wed (Display) (Bst) 21
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—17/08/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  World Business Report—17/08/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
5. 00:50GMT
  Witness History—The Great Depression
  During the 1930s the people of the US faced widespread economic hardship
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News Wed (Display) (Bst) 21
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  The Documentary—The Day the Wall Went Up, Episode 1
  1/2On the Berlin Wall's 50th anniversary, Gerry Northam looks at its political context
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  Outlook—16/08/2011
  An escape from death at the hands of Norwegian gunman Anders Behring Breivik
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News Wed (Display) (Bst) 21
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 02:05GMT
  The World Today—17/08/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—16/08/2011
  Artist David Mach takes on the King James Bible via collage and sculpture
14. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The Great Depression
  During the 1930s the people of the US faced widespread economic hardship
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News Wed (Display) (Bst) 21
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—17/08/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:32GMT
  Digital Planet—16/08/2011
  Could data transmission through a light-bulb replace Wi-Fi and broadband?
19. 03:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Libya and Sudan
  Dan Damon with dispatches from BBC foreign correspondents Orla Guerin and James Copnall
20. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News Wed (Display) (Bst) 21
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—17/08/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
22. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News Wed (Display) (Bst) 21
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—17/08/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

Wednesday 17 August 2011

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