BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 7 April 2012

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—07/04/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  World Business Report—07/04/2012
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
5. 00:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Iran and the USA
  Pascale Harter presents stories from Iran and the USA.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  The Interview—Hamid Al-Bayati - Iraqi Ambassador to the UN
  Should Iraq be doing more to end the bloodshed on its doorstep?
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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9. 01:32GMT
  World Football—A Chelsea Special
  Pat Nevin visits Stamford Bridge to talk to the Chelsea Chief Executive, Ron Gourlay.
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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11. 02:05GMT
  The World Today—07/04/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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13. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—06/04/2012
  A poetry edition of The Strand, discussing the Montreal Prize and featuring Ben Okri.
14. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Good Friday Agreement
  The frantic negotiations that led to a historic peace deal for Northern Ireland in 1998.
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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16. 03:05GMT
  Assignment—Forty Years In Solitary, Louisana Style
  Why have two Louisiana prison inmates been held in solitary confinement for 40 years?
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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18. 03:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Aid, Happiness, and Tiny Vegetarians
  Global aid in the recession, the World Happiness Report, and bioengineering human beings.
19. 03:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Iran and the USA
  Pascale Harter presents stories from Iran and the USA.
20. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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21. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—07/04/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
22. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—07/04/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23. 04:30GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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24. 04:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—07/04/2012
  Behind the scenes at BBC Arabic's first ever feature length documentary on pornography
25. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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26. 05:05GMT
  Weekend—07/04/2012 GMT
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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2. 06:05GMT
  Weekend—07/04/2012 GMT
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Choosing Life, Episode 1
  Mark Dowd meets Alison Davis, who has overcome her wish to die.
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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6. 07:05GMT
  The World Today—07/04/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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8. 08:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Mexico, Burma, France, Iceland, Argentina and the USA
  Stories from Mexico, Burma, France, Iceland, and others, presented by Owen Bennett Jones.
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 08:32GMT
  In the Balance—Oil in the Arab Spring
  Is the current boom in the oil business bad for the Arab Spring?
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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12. 09:05GMT
  World Briefing—07/04/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
13. 09:20GMT
  Sports News—07/04/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 09:30GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 09:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Aid, Happiness, and Tiny Vegetarians
  Global aid in the recession, the World Happiness Report, and bioengineering human beings.
16. 09:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Boat Race Mutiny
  The Oxford coach on an unprecedented mutiny by a group of American rowers in 1987.
17. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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18. 10:05GMT
  World Briefing—07/04/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 10:30GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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20. 10:32GMT
  Global Business—Growing Old
  The challenges of an ageing population.
21. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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22. 11:05GMT
  The Documentary—The War Over Syria
  Barbara Plett investigates how the fighting in Syria might reshape the Middle East.
23. 11:30GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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24. 11:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Choosing Life, Episode 1
  Mark Dowd meets Alison Davis, who has overcome her wish to die.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—07/04/2012 (1300 GMT)
  Avalanche engulfs Pakistani troops; a look at life in Zimbabwe; the revival of the kipper
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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4. 13:05GMT
  Sportsworld—07/04/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 14:05GMT
  Sportsworld—07/04/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
7. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 15:05GMT
  Sportsworld—07/04/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
9. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 16:05GMT
  Sportsworld—07/04/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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12. 17:05GMT
  World Briefing—07/04/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
13. 17:30GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 17:32GMT
  In the Balance—Oil in the Arab Spring
  Is the current boom in the oil business bad for the Arab Spring?
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  The Documentary—The Strange World of the People's Mujahedin
  The People's Mujahedin of Iran - terrorists, victims or Iranian government-in-waiting?
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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4. 19:05GMT
  World Briefing—07/04/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 19:30GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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6. 19:32GMT
  Global Business—Growing Old
  The challenges of an ageing population.
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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8. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—07/04/2012
  An avalanche in the Himalayas; a special report from Zimbabwe; and a smelly fish revival
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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10. 21:05GMT
  World Book Club—Toni Morrison - Beloved
  Harriett Gilbert talks to author Toni Morrison about her book Beloved.
11. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/04/2012
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12. 22:05GMT
  The Forum—07/04/2012 GMT
  Social entrepreneurship: a partnership of equals?
13. 22:50GMT
  More or Less—Stamp prices and the first maths book
  Tim Harford compares post costs around the world, and finds out how modern maths took off.
14. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—08/04/2012
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15. 23:05GMT
  World Briefing—08/04/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 23:20GMT
  Sports News—08/04/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 23:30GMT
  BBC News 2012—08/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 23:32GMT
  In the Balance—Oil in the Arab Spring
  Is the current boom in the oil business bad for the Arab Spring?
19. 23:58GMT
  Off air
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—08/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—08/04/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News 2012—08/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Aid, Happiness, and Tiny Vegetarians
  Global aid in the recession, the World Happiness Report, and bioengineering human beings.
5. 00:50GMT
  Witness History—The Falklands War
  It is 30 years since Argentine forces invaded the Falkland Islands.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—08/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  The Forum—07/04/2012 GMT
  Social entrepreneurship: a partnership of equals?
8. 01:50GMT
  Over to You—Covering the global economic crisis
  Coverage of business and the economic crisis, plus a taste of cookery on the radio.
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—08/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 02:05GMT
  World Book Club—Toni Morrison - Beloved
  Harriett Gilbert talks to author Toni Morrison about her book Beloved.
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—08/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 03:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Mexico, Burma, France, Iceland, Argentina and the USA
  Stories from Mexico, Burma, France, Iceland, and others, presented by Owen Bennett Jones.
13. 03:30GMT
  BBC News 2012—08/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 03:32GMT
  Global Business—Growing Old
  The challenges of an ageing population.
15. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—08/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—08/04/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—08/04/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News 2012—08/04/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 04:32GMT
  Digital Planet—03/04/2012
  A report on how the British government plans to monitor emails and social networks
20. 04:50GMT
  Witness History—The Falklands War - Part Two
  An Argentine soldier's account of invading the Falkland Islands in 1982.
21. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—08/04/2012
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22. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—08/04/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

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