BBC World Service Online Schedule Sunday 23 October 2011

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—23/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—23/10/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 00:32GMT
  Global Business—The Great Reset
  What can we learn from economic downturns?
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  The Forum—22/10/2011 GMT
  Contemplating our own death - what is the best way to prepare for it?
8. 01:50GMT
  Witness History—Aberfan Disaster
  It is 45 years since tragedy struck a Welsh mining village.
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 02:05GMT
  The World Today—23/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:32GMT
  Health Check—19/10/2011
  Attempts in Australia to sell cigarettes in plain packaging to reduce deaths from smoking.
13. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—Libya and the Death of Gaddafi
  A look at the BBC's unfolding coverage of the capture and death of Colonel Gaddafi
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—23/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 03:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—An Anatomy Of Evil
  Are people like Osama bin Laden & General Mladic inherently evil? Michael Ford explores the concept of evil and what causes it.
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—23/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
20. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—23/10/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
21. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 04:32GMT
  Digital Planet—18/10/2011
  A report on the fallout from Blackberry's black out.
23. 04:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Rugby World Cup Unites South Africa
  How the 1995 Rugby World Cup helped unite the new South Africa.
24. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 05:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—23/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—23/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  The Bottom Line—Producers or Parasites?
  Evan Davis and guests discuss financial services - is the sector productive or parasitic?
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 07:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—23/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 08:05GMT
  The Documentary—Musical Migrants, Milan
  1/2Meet Venezuelan Padro Carrillo, who moved to the birthplaceof opera to pursue his career.
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 08:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—An Anatomy Of Evil
  Are people like Osama bin Laden & General Mladic inherently evil? Michael Ford explores the concept of evil and what causes it.
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 09:05GMT
  World Briefing—23/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
13. 09:20GMT
  Sports News—23/10/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 09:32GMT
  Global Business—The Great Reset
  What can we learn from economic downturns?
16. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 10:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—22/10/2011
  The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 11:05GMT
  World Briefing—23/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
20. 11:20GMT
  Sports News—23/10/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
21. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 11:32GMT
  The Bottom Line—Producers or Parasites?
  Evan Davis and guests discuss financial services - is the sector productive or parasitic?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—23/10/2011 (1200GMT)
  Tunisians in their first free election; Libyan poet reflects; All Blacks victorious.
3. 12:55GMT
  Sports News—23/10/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 13:01GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 13:05GMT
  The Documentary—The British Establishment: Who For?, Episode 1
  1/2Why does Britain's narrow and elite establishment keep stumbling from crisis to crisis?
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 13:32GMT
  Assignment—Ivory Coast: A Family Divided
  How politics is dividing families in Ivory Coast.
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 14:05GMT
  The Forum—22/10/2011 GMT
  Contemplating our own death - what is the best way to prepare for it?
10. 14:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Rugby World Cup Unites South Africa
  How the 1995 Rugby World Cup helped unite the new South Africa.
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 15:05GMT
  Sportsworld—23/10/2011
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 16:05GMT
  Sportsworld—23/10/2011
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 17:05GMT
  World Briefing—23/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
17. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 17:32GMT
  Sportsworld Have Your Say—23/10/2011
  Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  The Interview—Bob Fu - Former Tiananmen Square Student Leader
  How well do we understand what’s happening inside the world's rising superpower?
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  One Planet—The Search for Kyoto's Successor
  Why we might not see a new deal on climate change until 2020.
5. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—French Algerian Massacre
  On 17 October 1961, French police turned against Algerian demonstrators in Paris.
6. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 19:05GMT
  World Briefing—23/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 19:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—An Anatomy Of Evil
  Are people like Osama bin Laden & General Mladic inherently evil? Michael Ford explores the concept of evil and what causes it.
10. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—23/10/2011 (2000 GMT)
  Libyans celebrate freedom; Turkey hit by earthquake; shark safety
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 21:05GMT
  The Documentary—Musical Migrants, Milan
  1/2Meet Venezuelan Padro Carrillo, who moved to the birthplaceof opera to pursue his career.
14. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 21:32GMT
  Global Business—The Great Reset
  What can we learn from economic downturns?
16. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 22:05GMT
  World Briefing—23/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 22:32GMT
  Science In Action—20/10/2011
  Just how likely are deadly global pandemics like those depicted in the new film Contagion?
20. 22:50GMT
  Witness History—Canada Kidnap - James Cross
  In October 1970 James Cross, a British diplomat, was kidnapped by Quebec separatists.
21. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—24/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 23:05GMT
  World Briefing—24/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
23. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
24. 23:32GMT
  Health Check—19/10/2011
  Attempts in Australia to sell cigarettes in plain packaging to reduce deaths from smoking.
25. 23:50GMT
  Witness History—George Blake Escapes
  In October 1966 a Soviet double agent escaped from a British jail.
26. 23:59GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—24/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—24/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—An Anatomy Of Evil
  Are people like Osama bin Laden & General Mladic inherently evil? Michael Ford explores the concept of evil and what causes it.
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—24/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  The Documentary—Musical Migrants, Milan
  1/2Meet Venezuelan Padro Carrillo, who moved to the birthplaceof opera to pursue his career.
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 01:32GMT
  The Bottom Line—Producers or Parasites?
  Evan Davis and guests discuss financial services - is the sector productive or parasitic?
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—24/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 02:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—22/10/2011
  The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—24/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—Network Africa
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
13. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 03:32GMT
  Assignment—Ivory Coast: A Family Divided
  How politics is dividing families in Ivory Coast.
15. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—24/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—Network Africa
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—24/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—Network Africa
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

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