BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 24 March 2012

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—24/03/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—24/03/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 00:32GMT
  World Football—The Port Said Tragedy: Who's to blame?
  Eye witness accounts of Egypt's worst stadium tragedy.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—24/03/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  World Business Report—24/03/2012
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
10. 01:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Turks and Caicos Islands and the USA
  Reports from the Turks and Caicos Islands and the USA, presented by Owen Bennett Jones.
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:05GMT
  The Interview—Sir Mark Walport - Director, Wellcome Trust
  Stephen Sackur talks to Sir Mark Walport the Director of the Wellcome Trust.
13. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—24/03/2012
  Nigerian author Chibundu Onuzu talks about her debut novel set in Lagos.
15. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The US Peace Corps
  In 1961 President Kennedy set up a scheme to send idealistic young Americans abroad.
16. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—24/03/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
18. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 03:32GMT
  World Football—The Port Said Tragedy: Who's to blame?
  Eye witness accounts of Egypt's worst stadium tragedy.
20. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 04:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—South Africa, China, the Turks & Caicos Islands, Indonesia, Azerbaijan and the USA
  Owen Bennett Jones presents stories from South Africa, Indonesia, Azerbaijan and others.
22. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 04:32GMT
  One Planet—The Nuclear Future
  A year on from the disaster at Fukushima, what's the future for nuclear power?
24. 04:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Turks and Caicos Islands and the USA
  Reports from the Turks and Caicos Islands and the USA, presented by Owen Bennett Jones.
25. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
26. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—24/03/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
27. 05:20GMT
  Sports News—24/03/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
28. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
29. 05:32GMT
  Global Business—Diaspora Bonds
  Investment possibilities of the money the African Diaspora sends to their own countries.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—24/03/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  Science In Action—22/03/2012
  Data from the Mercury Messenger missions hints at ice at the planet's poles.
5. 06:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The Three Degrees
  Three black players who found fame in the British football league in the 1970s.
6. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 07:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—24/03/2012 (0700GMT)
  Jamie Coomarasamy discusses today's news with guests Nima Elbagir and Michael Binyon
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 08:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—24/03/2012 (0800GMT)
  One dead in Egypt football clashes; a letter to Asma al-Assad; is homophobia in decline?
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 09:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—South Africa, China, the Turks & Caicos Islands, Indonesia, Azerbaijan and the USA
  Owen Bennett Jones presents stories from South Africa, Indonesia, Azerbaijan and others.
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 09:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Living Along Africa's Faultlines, Episode 2
  An exploration of Muslim-Christian relations in East Africa.
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 10:05GMT
  World Briefing—24/03/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 10:20GMT
  Sports News—24/03/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 10:32GMT
  In the Balance—Stacks of Cash
  Is it time that companies were persuaded to spend?
19. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 11:05GMT
  The Fifth Floor—24/03/2012
  The tricky business of setting the news agenda – and the battle to get your story heard
21. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 11:32GMT
  Discovery—Beyond The Abyss, The Human Race: The Global Body - Manila
  2/4In Global Body, Lynne Malcolm explores moving to the big city.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—24/03/2012
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 13:05GMT
  World Briefing—24/03/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 13:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Living Along Africa's Faultlines, Episode 2
  An exploration of Muslim-Christian relations in East Africa.
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 14:05GMT
  Sportsworld—24/03/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 15:05GMT
  Sportsworld—24/03/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 16:05GMT
  Sportsworld—24/03/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
13. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 17:05GMT
  Sportsworld—24/03/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
15. 17:30GMT
  Sportsworld Have Your Say—24/03/2012
  Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  World Briefing—24/03/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  One Planet—The Nuclear Future
  A year on from the disaster at Fukushima, what's the future for nuclear power?
5. 18:50GMT
  More or Less—What is the world's average salary?
  Tim Harford explores income equality, and ranks the world's top militaries.
6. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 19:05GMT
  The Documentary—The Secret Policemen
  Secrecy for Catholic police officers in Northern Ireland can be a life or death situation.
8. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 19:32GMT
  In the Balance—Stacks of Cash
  Is it time that companies were persuaded to spend?
10. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 20:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—24/03/2012
  The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 21:05GMT
  Newshour—24/03/2012
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 22:05GMT
  The Documentary—Europe's Choice, Deeper Not Wider
  3/3Allan examines new resentments and divisions within the EU exposed by the crisis.
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 22:32GMT
  One Planet—The Nuclear Future
  A year on from the disaster at Fukushima, what's the future for nuclear power?
18. 22:50GMT
  Over to You—The Human Race Season
  Rajan Datar explores the growing popularity of science programmes on the World Service.
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—24/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 23:05GMT
  The Forum—Digital shadows
  How much privacy is possible in a world which is increasingly digital?
21. 23:50GMT
  More or Less—What is the world's average salary?
  Tim Harford explores income equality, and ranks the world's top militaries.
22. 23:59GMT
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—25/03/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—25/03/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 00:32GMT
  Science In Action—22/03/2012
  Data from the Mercury Messenger missions hints at ice at the planet's poles.
6. 00:50GMT
  Witness History—Sarin gas attack in Tokyo
  In March 1995 members of a Japanese cult released nerve gas in the metro.
7. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—25/03/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
9. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 01:32GMT
  Global Business—Diaspora Bonds
  Investment possibilities of the money the African Diaspora sends to their own countries.
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:05GMT
  The Forum—Digital shadows
  How much privacy is possible in a world which is increasingly digital?
13. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—The Human Race Season
  Rajan Datar explores the growing popularity of science programmes on the World Service.
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 03:05GMT
  The World Today—25/03/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 03:32GMT
  Health Check—The Human Race: Lifecycle Of An Athlete
  Claudia visits Berlin, home to some of the world's most sophisticated sports technology.
18. 03:50GMT
  More or Less—What is the world's average salary?
  Tim Harford explores income equality, and ranks the world's top militaries.
19. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—25/03/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
21. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—25/03/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
22. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—25/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 04:32GMT
  Digital Planet—20/03/2012
  Jenna Gorlewicz describes her App for helping the visually impaired.
24. 04:50GMT
  Witness History—The bombardment of Baghdad
  On 20 March 2003 the US and its allies began their air strikes against Iraq.
25. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—25/03/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
26. 05:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—25/03/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

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