BBC World Service Online Schedule Monday 31 October 2011

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—31/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  Science In Action—27/10/2011
  Investigating the seismology behind the recent Turkish earthquake
5. 00:50GMT
  Witness History—The Joy of Sex
  It is almost 40 years since the publication of a groundbreaking book about relationships.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—31/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/10/2011
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9. 01:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The Last Sikh Warrior
  Hardeep Singh Kohli joins Nidar Singh Nihang, Sikh master of the ancient martial art of Shastar Vidiya in search of a successor.
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
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11. 02:05GMT
  The Documentary—Musical Migrants, Zanzibar
  2/2Meet Yusuf Mahmoud, who swapped Cheltenham for Zanzibar in his love of African music.
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/10/2011
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13. 02:32GMT
  Discovery—24/10/2011 GMT
  Explorations in the world of science.
14. 02:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Rumble in the Jungle
  In October 1974 one of the greatest boxing matches of all time took place in Zaire
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
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16. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—31/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/10/2011
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18. 03:32GMT
  Assignment—One Day In Syria
  Bill Law paints a portrait of one day in the Syrian revolution.
19. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
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20. 04:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—29/10/2011
  The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature.
21. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
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22. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—31/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today—31/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
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4. 07:05GMT
  The World Today—31/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 08:05GMT
  The World Today—31/10/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Hedge funds profit from crisis
  How hedge funds plan to make big profits from the eurozone crisis at taxpayers' expense.
9. 08:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Italy and Malaysia
  Owen Bennett Jones presents stories from BBC correspondents David Willey and Jennifer Pak.
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
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11. 09:05GMT
  Talking Books—Susan Hill
  Razia Iqbal talks to her about The Woman in Black which is about to be released as a film.
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/10/2011
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13. 09:32GMT
  The Strand—28/10/2011
  Angela Gheorghiu's new CD, and three Egyptian writers discuss their latest novels.
14. 09:50GMT
  Witness History—Murder of Polish priest
  In late October 1984 the body of a Polish priest was found in a town outside Warsaw.
15. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
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16. 10:05GMT
  World Update—31/10/2011
  News and issues making the headlines each day.
17. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
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18. 11:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—WHYS 30: Should the UK cut aid to anti-gay nations?
  The British PM has threatened to withhold aid from countries where homosexuality is banned
19. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 11:32GMT
  Business Daily—Hedge funds profit from crisis
  How hedge funds plan to make big profits from the eurozone crisis at taxpayers' expense.
21. 11:50GMT
  Sports News—31/10/2011
  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—31/10/2011
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2. 12:05GMT
  Talking Books—Susan Hill
  Razia Iqbal talks to her about The Woman in Black which is about to be released as a film.
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 12:32GMT
  One Planet—Seven Billion People
  The world's population is due to hit seven billion next week - cause for joy or concern?
5. 12:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Italy and Malaysia
  Owen Bennett Jones presents stories from BBC correspondents David Willey and Jennifer Pak.
6. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
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7. 13:05GMT
  Outlook—27/10/2011
  The biologist leading the fight against malaria and the world's champion slackliner
8. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 13:32GMT
  The Strand—28/10/2011
  Angela Gheorghiu's new CD, and three Egyptian writers discuss their latest novels.
10. 13:50GMT
  Witness History—Murder of Polish priest
  In late October 1984 the body of a Polish priest was found in a town outside Warsaw.
11. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
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12. 14:05GMT
  Newshour—31/10/2011(1400 GMT)
  7 billionth person born, Palestinians join UNESCO,Tuareg band explains Gaddafi connection.
13. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
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14. 15:05GMT
  World Briefing—31/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
15. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 15:32GMT
  Outlook—31/10/2011
  Face to face with an Eta gunman: the son of a murdered father offers forgiveness.
17. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 16:05GMT
  Talking Books—Susan Hill
  Razia Iqbal talks to her about The Woman in Black which is about to be released as a film.
19. 16:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 16:32GMT
  Sport Today—31/10/2011
  A roundup of sport around the world
21. 16:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Italy and Malaysia
  Owen Bennett Jones presents stories from BBC correspondents David Willey and Jennifer Pak.
22. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
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23. 17:05GMT
  World Briefing—31/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
24. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 17:32GMT
  World Business Report—31/10/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
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2. 18:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—WHYS 60: What's the right number of children to have?
  WHYS is live from Lagos, Nigeria broadcasting from Island Maternity Hospital.
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
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4. 19:05GMT
  World Briefing—31/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 19:32GMT
  Discovery—Beyond The Abyss, India's e-governance project
  Angela Saini reports from India on the country’s vast e-governance project
7. 19:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Italy and Malaysia
  Owen Bennett Jones presents stories from BBC correspondents David Willey and Jennifer Pak.
8. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 20:05GMT
  Talking Books—Susan Hill
  Razia Iqbal talks to her about The Woman in Black which is about to be released as a film.
10. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 20:32GMT
  Outlook—31/10/2011
  Face to face with an Eta gunman: the son of a murdered father offers forgiveness.
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
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13. 21:05GMT
  Newshour—31/10/2011
  UNESCO Palestine vote, Roman Abramovich in court, 7 billion people and counting.
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 22:05GMT
  World Briefing—31/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 22:32GMT
  The Strand—31/10/2011
  We review Tower Heist, the new film staring Alan Alda and Eddie Murphy
18. 22:50GMT
  Witness History—Murder of Polish priest
  In late October 1984 the body of a Polish priest was found in a town outside Warsaw.
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 23:05GMT
  World Briefing—31/10/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/10/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 23:32GMT
  World Business Report—31/10/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
23. 23:50GMT
  Sports News—31/10/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
24. 23:59GMT
  Off air
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—01/11/2011
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2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—01/11/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/11/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  Outlook—31/10/2011
  Face to face with an Eta gunman: the son of a murdered father offers forgiveness.
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—01/11/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—01/11/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/11/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 01:32GMT
  World Business Report—01/11/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
9. 01:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Italy and Malaysia
  Owen Bennett Jones presents stories from BBC correspondents David Willey and Jennifer Pak.
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—01/11/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 02:05GMT
  Talking Books—Susan Hill
  Razia Iqbal talks to her about The Woman in Black which is about to be released as a film.
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/11/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—31/10/2011
  We review Tower Heist, the new film staring Alan Alda and Eddie Murphy
14. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Murder of Polish priest
  In late October 1984 the body of a Polish priest was found in a town outside Warsaw.
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—01/11/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—01/11/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/11/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:32GMT
  Outlook—31/10/2011
  Face to face with an Eta gunman: the son of a murdered father offers forgiveness.
19. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—01/11/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—01/11/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
21. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/11/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 04:32GMT
  Discovery—Beyond The Abyss, India's e-governance project
  Angela Saini reports from India on the country’s vast e-governance project
23. 04:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Italy and Malaysia
  Owen Bennett Jones presents stories from BBC correspondents David Willey and Jennifer Pak.
24. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—01/11/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—01/11/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

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