BBC World Service Online Schedule Wednesday 19 October 2011

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—19/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  World Business Report—19/10/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
5. 00:50GMT
  Witness History—Erich Honecker stands down
  On 18 October 1989, the East German communist leader, was forced from power.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  The Documentary—The British Establishment: Who For?, Episode 1
  1/2Why does Britain's narrow and elite establishment keep stumbling from crisis to crisis?
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  Outlook—18/10/2011
  The refugee from Haiti who became the first black Governor General of Canada.
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 02:05GMT
  The World Today—19/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—18/10/2011
  We discuss 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami which is out in English and getting star treatment.
14. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Erich Honecker stands down
  On 18 October 1989, the East German communist leader, was forced from power.
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—19/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:32GMT
  Digital Planet—18/10/2011
  A report on the fallout from Blackberry's black out.
19. 03:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Bahrain and Ivory Coast
  Owen Bennett Jones with despatches from BBC correspondents Frank Gardner and John James.
20. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—19/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
22. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—19/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today—19/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 07:05GMT
  The World Today—19/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Bankers talk tough
  Germany's banks tough message for Europe - you can't afford the welfare state any more!
7. 07:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Egypt and Ireland
  Owen Bennett Jones with stories from Yolande Knell in Cairo and Kieran Cooke in Dublin.
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 08:05GMT
  The Interview—Ali Soufan - Former FBI Agent and Interrogator
  Tim Franks talks to Ali Soufan who was the FBI's lead investigator on al-Qaeda
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 08:32GMT
  The Strand—18/10/2011
  We discuss 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami which is out in English and getting star treatment.
12. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—Canada Kidnap - James Cross
  In October 1970 James Cross, a British diplomat, was kidnapped by Quebec separatists.
13. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 09:05GMT
  World Update—19/10/2011
  News and issues making the headlines each day.
15. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 10:05GMT
  Outlook—18/10/2011
  The refugee from Haiti who became the first black Governor General of Canada.
17. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 10:32GMT
  Digital Planet—18/10/2011
  A report on the fallout from Blackberry's black out.
19. 10:50GMT
  Olympic Update—19/10/2011
  How is the world shaping up for the London Olympics and Paralympics in the build up to ...
20. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 11:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—WHYS 30: Greek Strike
  Thousands of protesters are demonstrating in Greece against austerity measures.
22. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 11:32GMT
  Business Daily—Bankers talk tough
  Germany's banks tough message for Europe - you can't afford the welfare state any more!
24. 11:50GMT
  Sports News—19/10/2011
  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—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  The Interview—Ali Soufan - Former FBI Agent and Interrogator
  Tim Franks talks to Ali Soufan who was the FBI's lead investigator on al-Qaeda
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Strand—18/10/2011
  We discuss 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami which is out in English and getting star treatment.
5. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—Canada Kidnap - James Cross
  In October 1970 James Cross, a British diplomat, was kidnapped by Quebec separatists.
6. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 13:05GMT
  Newshour—19/10/2011 (1300 GMT)
  Turkey pursues PKK militants; tear gas in Athens; hunt for dangerous animals in Ohio.
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 14:05GMT
  World Briefing—19/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
10. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 14:32GMT
  Outlook—19/10/2011
  Afghan poet Masood Khalili reflects on the al-Qaeda attack that nearly killed him.
12. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 15:05GMT
  The Interview—Ali Soufan - Former FBI Agent and Interrogator
  Tim Franks talks to Ali Soufan who was the FBI's lead investigator on al-Qaeda
14. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 15:32GMT
  Digital Planet—18/10/2011
  A report on the fallout from Blackberry's black out.
16. 15:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Egypt and Ireland
  Owen Bennett Jones with stories from Yolande Knell in Cairo and Kieran Cooke in Dublin.
17. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 16:05GMT
  World Briefing—19/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 16:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 16:32GMT
  World Business Report—19/10/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
21. 16:50GMT
  Olympic Update—19/10/2011
  How is the world shaping up for the London Olympics and Paralympics in the build up to ...
22. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 17:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—19/10/2011
  The BBC news programme where you set the agenda.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  World Briefing—19/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  Health Check—19/10/2011
  Attempts in Australia to sell cigarettes in plain packaging to reduce deaths from smoking.
5. 18:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Egypt and Ireland
  Owen Bennett Jones with stories from Yolande Knell in Cairo and Kieran Cooke in Dublin.
6. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 19:05GMT
  The Interview—Ali Soufan - Former FBI Agent and Interrogator
  Tim Franks talks to Ali Soufan who was the FBI's lead investigator on al-Qaeda
8. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 19:32GMT
  Outlook—19/10/2011
  Afghan poet Masood Khalili reflects on the al-Qaeda attack that nearly killed him.
10. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—19/10/2011 (2000 GMT)
  Turkey raids northern Iraq; is solitary confinement torture? US zoo escapees hunted down
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 21:05GMT
  World Briefing—19/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
14. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 21:32GMT
  The Strand—19/10/2011
  Why Man Booker winner Julian Barnes got picked from a shortlist selected for "readability"
16. 21:50GMT
  Witness History—Canada Kidnap - James Cross
  In October 1970 James Cross, a British diplomat, was kidnapped by Quebec separatists.
17. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 22:05GMT
  World Briefing—19/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—19/10/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
21. 22:50GMT
  Sports News—19/10/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
22. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 23:05GMT
  World Briefing—20/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
24. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 23:32GMT
  Outlook—19/10/2011
  Afghan poet Masood Khalili reflects on the al-Qaeda attack that nearly killed him.
26. 23:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—20/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  World Business Report—20/10/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
5. 00:50GMT
  Witness History—Canada Kidnap - James Cross
  In October 1970 James Cross, a British diplomat, was kidnapped by Quebec separatists.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  The Interview—Ali Soufan - Former FBI Agent and Interrogator
  Tim Franks talks to Ali Soufan who was the FBI's lead investigator on al-Qaeda
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  Outlook—19/10/2011
  Afghan poet Masood Khalili reflects on the al-Qaeda attack that nearly killed him.
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 02:05GMT
  The World Today—20/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—19/10/2011
  Why Man Booker winner Julian Barnes got picked from a shortlist selected for "readability"
14. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Canada Kidnap - James Cross
  In October 1970 James Cross, a British diplomat, was kidnapped by Quebec separatists.
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—20/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—20/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:32GMT
  Health Check—19/10/2011
  Attempts in Australia to sell cigarettes in plain packaging to reduce deaths from smoking.
19. 03:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Egypt and Ireland
  Owen Bennett Jones with stories from Yolande Knell in Cairo and Kieran Cooke in Dublin.
20. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—20/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
22. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—20/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—20/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

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