BBC World Service Online Schedule Sunday 22 July 2012

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—22/07/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Bordered World
  How lines on a map shape our lives, our ideology and our development (Repeat).
5. 00:50GMT
  Witness History—New York Blackout
  It is 35 years since the streets of the Big Apple were plunged into darkness.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  The Forum—21/07/2012 GMT
  Why some athletes, plants and stars keep going for much longer than others.
8. 01:50GMT
  Over to You—Newsday
  Rajan Datar interviews the editor of Newsday, the World Service's new flagship news show.
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 02:05GMT
  The Strand—Harry Belafonte at 85
  A 2012 interview with the singer, actor, and civil rights activist
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 03:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 21/07/2012
  Pascale Harter with recent dispatches from Libya, Honduras, DR Congo, India and Malaysia.
13. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 03:32GMT
  Global Business—Family Entrepreneurs
  Peter Day talks to two entrepreneurs who rescued their family businesses from disaster.
15. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 04:05GMT
  The World Today—22/07/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
17. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—22/07/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 04:32GMT
  Digital Planet—17/07/2012
  Researchers turn images into sound to help the blind and partially-sighted.
20. 04:50GMT
  Witness History—The Murder of Versace
  In July 1997 the Italian fashion designer, Gianni Versace, was shot dead.
21. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 05:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—22/07/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  The World Today—22/07/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  Health Check—18/07/2012
  New findings on the polypill for heart disease and stroke prevention.
5. 06:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Ethiopia's Haile Gebrselassie's 10,000m Final
  Close finish - Gebrselassie beat his rival Paul Tergat of Kenya by less than a second
6. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 07:05GMT
  The World Today Weekend—22/07/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 08:05GMT
  The Documentary—No Greater Love
  A powerful memorial to the bravery of an ordinary man - Leigh Pitt.
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 08:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—21/07/2012
  Syrians reporting Syria - the despair of watching your hometown slide into chaos
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 09:05GMT
  World Briefing—22/07/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
14. 09:20GMT
  Sports News—22/07/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 09:32GMT
  Discovery—Artificial Photosynthesis
  Prof Andrea Sella reports on the race to better nature at harnessing the sun's energy.
17. 09:50GMT
  Over to You—Newsday
  Rajan Datar interviews the editor of Newsday, the World Service's new flagship news show.
18. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 10:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—22/07/2012
  The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
20. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 11:05GMT
  The Forum—21/07/2012 GMT
  Why some athletes, plants and stars keep going for much longer than others.
22. 11:50GMT
  More or Less—The Tour de France and the statistics of cheating
  Can maths prove whether the Tour de France has clamped down on the use of banned drugs?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—22/07/2012 (1200GMT)
  Tax avoidance; charity fundraisers "chuggers" too aggressive?; Tour de France.
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 13:05GMT
  Sporting Witness—The Best Of Sporting Witness
  A compilation of some of the most memorable stories from the series.
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 14:05GMT
  World Briefing—22/07/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
7. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 14:32GMT
  Global Business—Family Entrepreneurs
  Peter Day talks to two entrepreneurs who rescued their family businesses from disaster.
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 15:05GMT
  Sportsworld—22/07/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 16:05GMT
  Sportsworld—22/07/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
13. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 17:05GMT
  Sportsworld—22/07/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
15. 17:30GMT
  Sportsworld Have Your Say—22/07/2012
  Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  World Briefing—22/07/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—21/07/2012
  Syrians reporting Syria - the despair of watching your hometown slide into chaos
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 19:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 21/07/2012
  Pascale Harter with recent dispatches from Libya, Honduras, DR Congo, India and Malaysia.
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 19:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Going For Gold In Ramadan
  Peter Musembi asks how Olympians will cope with training and competing during Ramadan.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—22/07/2012 (2000 GMT)
  Syria: room for talks? Oslo remembers Breivik dead; Tour de France's first British winner.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 21:05GMT
  The Documentary—No Greater Love
  A powerful memorial to the bravery of an ordinary man - Leigh Pitt.
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 21:32GMT
  Digital Planet—17/07/2012
  Researchers turn images into sound to help the blind and partially-sighted.
15. 21:50GMT
  Witness History—Miguel Angel Blanco
  How the killing of a young Basque councillor sparked huge anti-ETA protests in Spain.
16. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 22:05GMT
  World Briefing—22/07/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 22:32GMT
  Global Business—Family Entrepreneurs
  Peter Day talks to two entrepreneurs who rescued their family businesses from disaster.
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—23/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 23:05GMT
  World Briefing—23/07/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
22. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 23:32GMT
  Discovery—Artificial Photosynthesis
  Prof Andrea Sella reports on the race to better nature at harnessing the sun's energy.
24. 23:50GMT
  Sports News—23/07/2012
  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—23/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—23/07/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—21/07/2012
  Syrians reporting Syria - the despair of watching your hometown slide into chaos
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—23/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  The Documentary—Securing The Games
  Gordon Corera talks to the people ensuring the safety of the Olympic Games.
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 01:32GMT
  Science In Action—19/07/2012
  Touting for public funding online – scientists join the ranks of crowd-funded industries
9. 01:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Ethiopia's Haile Gebrselassie's 10,000m Final
  Close finish - Gebrselassie beat his rival Paul Tergat of Kenya by less than a second
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—23/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 02:05GMT
  Newsday—Newsday
  Join Julian Keane and Bola Mosuro for Newsday, our international breakfast news programme
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—23/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 02:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Going For Gold In Ramadan
  Peter Musembi asks how Olympians will cope with training and competing during Ramadan.
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—23/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 03:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—22/07/2012
  The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
16. 04:00GMT
  Newsday—24/07/2012
  Join Nuala McGovern and Paul Bakibinga for news, sport and updates ahead of the Olympics
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—23/07/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 05:05GMT
  Newsday—Newsday
  Join Julian Keane and Bola Mosuro for Newsday, our international breakfast news programme

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