BBC World Service Online Schedule Sunday 3 June 2012

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—03/06/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Mining the floor of our oceans
  Mineral companies get ready to harvest our seabed, plus we hear an animal orchestra.
5. 00:50GMT
  Witness History—The Dionne Quintuplets
  The story of the "miracle babies" who became global superstars in the 1930s.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  The Forum—02/06/2012 GMT
  A useful springboard or an unnecessary hindrance?
8. 01:50GMT
  Over to You—Facebook IPO and Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee
  Implications of Facebook's recent IPO and World Service's plans for the Diamond Jubilee.
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 02:05GMT
  World Book Club—Jeanette Winterson - Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit
  Jeanette Winterson discusses her novel Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit with Harriet Gilbert
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 03:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 2 June 2012
  Pascale Harter with the pick of this week's despatches from correspondents worldwide.
13. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 03:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Marseille: France's Muslim City
  How Marseille could become the first Muslim-majority city in Western Europe.
15. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—03/06/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—03/06/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 04:32GMT
  Digital Planet—29/05/2012
  Author Andrew Keen on how today's online social revolution may be affecting us adversely
20. 04:50GMT
  Witness History—La Penca bombing
  In May 1984 a bomber tried to kill an anti-Sandinista rebel leader in Nicaragua.
21. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 05:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—03/06/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today—03/06/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  The Bottom Line—31/05/2012
  Evan Davis and guests swap thoughts on the risks and opportunities in the global economy.
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 07:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—03/06/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 08:05GMT
  The Documentary—The Royal Visit, Episode 2
  2/2Sharon Mascall meets Australians from all walks of life who have met Queen Elizabeth II.
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 08:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—02/06/2012
  Racism, corruption, and football hooliganism - can Ukraine's image get any worse?
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 09:05GMT
  World Briefing—03/06/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
13. 09:20GMT
  Sports News—03/06/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 09:32GMT
  Discovery—28/05/2012 GMT
  Physicist Tejinder Virdee on the search for the elusive Higgs boson at Cern.
16. 09:50GMT
  Over to You—Facebook IPO and Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee
  Implications of Facebook's recent IPO and World Service's plans for the Diamond Jubilee.
17. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 10:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—03/06/2012
  Highlights of the best of what's been broadcast on The Strand during the week.
19. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 11:05GMT
  The Forum—02/06/2012 GMT
  A useful springboard or an unnecessary hindrance?
21. 11:50GMT
  More or Less—Counting images of Queen Elizabeth II
  How many images of the Queen have ever been created?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—03/05/2012 (1200 GMT)
  Assad addresses parliament; Queen Elizabeth's Jubilee flotilla; disabled doll controversy
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 13:05GMT
  The Diamond Jubilee River Pageant—03/06/2012
  Rob Broomby and Ros Atkins report live from The Diamond Jubilee River Pageant.
5. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 17:05GMT
  World Briefing—03/06/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
7. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 17:32GMT
  The Bottom Line—31/05/2012
  Evan Davis and guests swap thoughts on the risks and opportunities in the global economy.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  World Briefing—03/06/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—02/06/2012
  Racism, corruption, and football hooliganism - can Ukraine's image get any worse?
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 19:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 2 June 2012
  Pascale Harter with the pick of this week's despatches from correspondents worldwide.
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 19:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Marseille: France's Muslim City
  How Marseille could become the first Muslim-majority city in Western Europe.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—03/06/2012 (2000 GMT)
  Nigeria plane crash; Thames flotilla for the Diamond Jubilee; US Scouts learn to weld.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 21:05GMT
  The Documentary—The Royal Visit, Episode 2
  2/2Sharon Mascall meets Australians from all walks of life who have met Queen Elizabeth II.
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 21:32GMT
  Digital Planet—29/05/2012
  Author Andrew Keen on how today's online social revolution may be affecting us adversely
15. 21:50GMT
  Witness History—The Lod airport massacre
  It is 40 years since gunmen attacked an Israeli airport. We hear from a survivor.
16. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 22:05GMT
  World Briefing—03/06/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 22:32GMT
  The Bottom Line—31/05/2012
  Evan Davis and guests swap thoughts on the risks and opportunities in the global economy.
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—04/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 23:05GMT
  World Briefing—04/06/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
22. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 23:32GMT
  Discovery—28/05/2012 GMT
  Physicist Tejinder Virdee on the search for the elusive Higgs boson at Cern.
24. 23:50GMT
  Sports News—04/06/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
25. 23:59GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—04/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—04/06/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—02/06/2012
  Racism, corruption, and football hooliganism - can Ukraine's image get any worse?
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—04/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  The Documentary—The Royal Visit, Episode 2
  2/2Sharon Mascall meets Australians from all walks of life who have met Queen Elizabeth II.
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 01:32GMT
  Science In Action—31/05/2012
  The Transit of Venus will occur next week, the last time until 2117.
9. 01:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee: Coronation Derby
  Sporting Witness takes you back to the coronation derby in 1953.
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—04/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 02:05GMT
  The World Today—04/06/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 02:32GMT
  The Bottom Line—31/05/2012
  Evan Davis and guests swap thoughts on the risks and opportunities in the global economy.
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—04/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 03:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—03/06/2012
  Highlights of the best of what's been broadcast on The Strand during the week.
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—04/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—04/06/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 04:32GMT
  The World Today—04/06/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—04/06/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 05:05GMT
  The World Today—04/06/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

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