BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 31 December 2011

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—31/12/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—31/12/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 00:32GMT
  World Football—2011: A Look Back - Libya, Paul Lake and Kodjovi Obilale
  A look back at some of the big stories covered by World Football in 2011.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—31/12/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  World Business Report—31/12/2011
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
10. 01:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—An American Dream: New Hampshire, 1996
  Owen Bennett Jones with a 1996 essay by Gavin Esler on smalltown American life and values
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:05GMT
  The Interview—Harvey Goldsmith - Music promoter
  Stephen Sackur talks to Harvey Goldsmith, one of the great impresarios of rock and roll.
13. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—31/12/2011
  Critic David D'Arcy reviews two new cinematic adaptations of plays.
15. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—US troops in Iraq
  All US troops have now left Iraq. We take you back to when they first invaded in 2003.
16. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—31/12/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
18. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 03:32GMT
  World Football—2011: A Look Back - Libya, Paul Lake and Kodjovi Obilale
  A look back at some of the big stories covered by World Football in 2011.
20. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 04:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—31/12/2011
  Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
22. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 04:32GMT
  One Planet—Unexplored Planet
  A hundred years after Amundsen reached the South Pole, is there anywhere left to explore?
24. 04:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—An American Dream: New Hampshire, 1996
  Owen Bennett Jones with a 1996 essay by Gavin Esler on smalltown American life and values
25. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
26. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—31/12/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
27. 05:20GMT
  Sports News—31/12/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
28. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
29. 05:32GMT
  Global Business—Future Tech
  Peter Day hears about the future for technology from Mark Anderson.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—31/12/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  Science In Action—29/12/2011
  Space: what happened in 2011 and what can we expect for 2012?
5. 06:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The "Cotswold Olimpicks" of 1612
  How British Olympic history started 400 years ago with the games held in the Cotswolds.
6. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 07:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—31/12/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 08:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—31/12/2011
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 09:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—31/12/2011
  Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 09:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—In God We Trust
  Has the religious right lost its best chance in a generation to contest the US Presidency?
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 10:05GMT
  World Briefing—31/12/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 10:20GMT
  Sports News—31/12/2011
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 10:32GMT
  The Reunion—Barings Bank Collapse
  Sue MacGregor reunites those behind the collapse of Barings Bank in 1995.
19. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 11:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—31/12/2011
  The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—31/12/2011
  Ethiopian troops take Somali town, Arab League in Syria,and the Newshour quiz of the year.
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 13:05GMT
  World Briefing—31/12/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 13:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—In God We Trust
  Has the religious right lost its best chance in a generation to contest the US Presidency?
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 14:05GMT
  Sportsworld—31/12/2011
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 15:05GMT
  Sportsworld—31/12/2011
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 16:05GMT
  Sportsworld—31/12/2011
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
13. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 17:05GMT
  Sportsworld—31/12/2011
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
15. 17:30GMT
  Sportsworld Have Your Say—31/12/2011
  Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  World Briefing—31/12/2011
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  One Planet—Unexplored Planet
  A hundred years after Amundsen reached the South Pole, is there anywhere left to explore?
5. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—The sinking of the Scharnhorst
  She was one of Germany's greatest battleships during World War II.
6. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 19:05GMT
  The Documentary—Goodbye To Bush House, Episode 2
  2/2John Tusa presents memories and archive about the BBC World Service in Bush House.
8. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 19:32GMT
  The Reunion—Barings Bank Collapse
  Sue MacGregor reunites those behind the collapse of Barings Bank in 1995.
10. 20:00GMT
  BBC World Drama—The Navigator
  A comedy about love, redemption and the surprising effects of in-car technology.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 21:05GMT
  Newshour—31/12/2011 (2100GMT)
  Interview with the head of the Arab League's Syria mission; states of emergency in Nigeria
13. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 22:05GMT
  BBC Correspondents' Look Ahead—31/12/2011
  The BBC's leading foreign correspondents predict what is likely to be in the news in 2012.
15. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2011—31/12/2011
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 23:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—World Have Your Say: London Calling
  A special programme for New Year's Eve from the roof of the home of the World Service.
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/01/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—World Have Your Say: London Calling
  A special World Have Your Say for New Year's Eve.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/01/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—01/01/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/01/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:32GMT
  Global Business—Future Tech
  Peter Day hears about the future for technology from Mark Anderson.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/01/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 02:05GMT
  The Forum—01/01/2012 GMT
  Four outstanding, young global citizens discuss their aspirations for the future.
9. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—31/12/2011
  Rajan Datar explores the significance of Facebook and Twitter for global news.
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC World Drama—The Navigator
  A comedy about love, redemption and the surprising effects of in-car technology.
11. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/01/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 04:05GMT
  Assignment—Guangzhou - China's migrant metropolis
  Tales of discontent and reform from Guangzhou, China's mega-city of migrants.
13. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/01/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 04:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—In God We Trust
  Has the religious right lost its best chance in a generation to contest the US Presidency?
15. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/01/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—01/01/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 05:20GMT
  Sports News—01/01/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/01/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 05:32GMT
  Digital Planet—27/12/2011
  A new report says that better data collection will lead to a better internet.
20. 05:50GMT
  Over to You—31/12/2011
  Rajan Datar explores the significance of Facebook and Twitter for global news.

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