BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 12 May 2012

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/05/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  World Business Report—12/05/2012
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
5. 00:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Spain and Italy
  Pascale Harter with insight and wit from BBC correspondents Tom Burridge and Alan Johnston
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  The Interview—NORMAN FINKELSTEIN – Political scientist
  Are American Jews, as Norman Finkelstein claims, falling out of love with Israel?
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2012
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9. 01:32GMT
  World Football—“Slave-like conditions” for Vasco Da Gama youth players
  We hear about shocking living conditions for the youth who would be Brazil’s future stars.
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
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11. 02:05GMT
  The World Today—12/05/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2012
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13. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—11/05/2012
  Novelist Naomi Benaron discusses her book Running The Rift.
14. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The assassination of a Prime Minister
  On May 11th 1812, the British Prime Minister, Spencer Perceval, was killed.
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
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16. 03:05GMT
  Assignment—Migrants of the Caribbean
  More than 50 illegal migrants drowned in a boat tragedy in the Dominican Republic.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2012
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18. 03:32GMT
  The Why Factor—The world's ultimate super food
  The organism that recycles our forests, treats malnutrition, is being turned into foam.
19. 03:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Spain and Italy
  Pascale Harter with insight and wit from BBC correspondents Tom Burridge and Alan Johnston
20. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—12/05/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
22. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—12/05/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
24. 04:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—12/05/2012
  Maoist hotline? Why the Hindi service is being used as messenger by the Indian insurgents
25. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
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26. 05:05GMT
  Weekend—12/05/2012 (0500 GMT)
  Julian Worricker discusses today's news with guests Douglas Murray and Jacki Davis
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
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2. 06:05GMT
  Weekend—12/05/2012 GMT
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Uganda: Return of the Child Soldiers
  How can former child soldiers abducted by the LRA can be helped to overcome their trauma?
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 07:05GMT
  The World Today—12/05/2012 (0700 GMT)
  Julian Worricker discusses today's news with guests Douglas Murray and Jacki Davis
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 08:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 12/05/2012
  Pascale Harter with the pick of this week's wit and insight from journalists and writers.
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 08:32GMT
  In the Balance—The Euro - spreading contagion?
  How worried is the rest of the world about the new crisis engulfing the eurozone?
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 09:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/05/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
13. 09:20GMT
  Sports News—12/05/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 09:32GMT
  The Why Factor—The world's ultimate super food
  The organism that recycles our forests, treats malnutrition, is being turned into foam.
16. 09:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Lance Armstrong
  A close friend describes Lance Armstrong's comeback from cancer to win the Tour De France.
17. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
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18. 10:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/05/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 10:32GMT
  Global Business—Dragon's Den 2
  Peter Day reports on private finance in China.
21. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 11:05GMT
  The Documentary—Episode 2
  Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
23. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
24. 11:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Uganda: Return of the Child Soldiers
  How can former child soldiers abducted by the LRA can be helped to overcome their trauma?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
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2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—12/05/2012 1200 GMT
  Greece emergency talks; Occupy movement returns; the trouble with hoarding.
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
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4. 13:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/05/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 13:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—12/05/2012
  Maoist hotline? Why the Hindi service is being used as messenger by the Indian insurgents
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 14:05GMT
  Sportsworld—12/05/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 15:05GMT
  Sportsworld—12/05/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 16:05GMT
  Sportsworld—12/05/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
13. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 17:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/05/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
15. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 17:32GMT
  In the Balance—The Euro - spreading contagion?
  How worried is the rest of the world about the new crisis engulfing the eurozone?
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  The Documentary—Danger In The Download, Episode 2
  2/3Ed Butler asks if the net's architecture and governance is still fit for purpose?
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  Discovery—1000 Days: A Legacy of Life
  Could health depend on what happens in the womb? Mark Porter reports on this new idea.
5. 18:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Lance Armstrong
  A close friend describes Lance Armstrong's comeback from cancer to win the Tour De France.
6. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 19:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/05/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 19:32GMT
  Global Business—Dragon's Den 2
  Peter Day reports on private finance in China.
10. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
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11. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—Newshour
  Militants admit Damascus blasts; Indignants hold anniversary march; 200 years of nonsense
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
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13. 21:05GMT
  World Book Club—Andrea Levy - Small Island
  Andrea Levy discusses her prize-winning book Small Island.
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/05/2012
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15. 22:05GMT
  The Forum—12/05/2012 GMT
  Do we deserve another bite of the cherry?
16. 22:50GMT
  More or Less—Trouble on the Greek railways
  Is Greek rail so inefficient it would be cheaper to send every passenger by taxi?
17. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—13/05/2012
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18. 23:05GMT
  World Briefing—13/05/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 23:20GMT
  Sports News—13/05/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 23:32GMT
  In the Balance—The Euro - spreading contagion?
  How worried is the rest of the world about the new crisis engulfing the eurozone?
22. 23:58GMT
  Off air
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—13/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—13/05/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Why Factor—The world's ultimate super food
  The organism that recycles our forests, treats malnutrition, is being turned into foam.
5. 00:50GMT
  Witness History—The trial of Charles Manson
  He was responsible for a series of gruesome murders in the Hollywood hills.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—13/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  The Forum—12/05/2012 GMT
  Do we deserve another bite of the cherry?
8. 01:50GMT
  Over to You—French and Greek elections
  Rajan Datar explores the media coverage of the French and Greek elections.
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—13/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 02:05GMT
  World Book Club—Andrea Levy - Small Island
  Andrea Levy discusses her prize-winning book Small Island.
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—13/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 03:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 12/05/2012
  Pascale Harter with the pick of this week's wit and insight from journalists and writers.
13. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 03:32GMT
  Global Business—Dragon's Den 2
  Peter Day reports on private finance in China.
15. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—13/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—13/05/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—13/05/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/05/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 04:32GMT
  Digital Planet—08/05/2012
  Nick Harkaway offers a survival guide to a digital life
20. 04:50GMT
  Witness History—Attack on Fela Kuti
  The Nigerian military stormed the musician's compound in Lagos, Kalakuta Republic
21. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—13/05/2012
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22. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—13/05/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

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