BBC World Service Online Schedule Sunday 12 August 2012

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Why Factor—The Best of One Planet
  For the final edition of One Planet, we look back at some of our greatest hits.
5. 00:50GMT
  Witness History—Omarska concentration camp
  The story of a survivor of Omarska concentration camp in Bosnia.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  The Forum—Legacy of London 2012
  How much has London and the UK, changed as a result of the Olympics?
8. 01:50GMT
  Over to You—The importance of impartiality - Part two
  The importance of impartiality and the challenges facing news reporting.
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 02:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:32GMT
  Health Check—Julian Rotter - Locus Of Control
  Is your life down to dumb luck? Or do you make your own luck?
13. 02:50GMT
  More or Less—How to lose money - fast
  Is the rapid growth of high frequency trading progress or a threat to the financial system
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 03:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 11/08/2012
  Pascale Harter with personal stories from correspondents and writers around the world.
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 03:32GMT
  Global Business—Computer Games 2
  Peter Day is in discussion with a computer games developer and a games writer.
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 04:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
20. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—12/08/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
21. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 04:32GMT
  Digital Planet—08/08/2012
  Rory Wilson discusses the tag that monitors your mood
23. 04:50GMT
  Witness History—Bering Strait Swimmer
  How an American swimmer crossed the "Ice Curtain" between the USA and the Soviet Union.
24. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
25. 05:05GMT
  Weekend—Weekend
  A Review of the week with the Latest News.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  Weekend—12/08/2012
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  Health Check—Julian Rotter - Locus Of Control
  Is your life down to dumb luck? Or do you make your own luck?
5. 06:50GMT
  Witness History—Abebe Bikila the barefoot runner
  At the 1960 Olympics in Rome an Ethiopian athlete stunned the world.
6. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 07:05GMT
  Weekend—12/08/2012
  Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 08:05GMT
  The Documentary—Southern Tracks, No Place Like Home
  2/4Small time musicians from the American South talk about ambition, failure and success.
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 08:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—11/08/2012
  A new constitution, parliament and President by 20 August - can Somalia do it?
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 09:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
14. 09:20GMT
  Sports News—12/08/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 09:32GMT
  Over to You—The importance of impartiality - Part two
  The importance of impartiality and the challenges facing news reporting.
17. 09:50GMT
  Witness History—Bering Strait Swimmer
  How an American swimmer crossed the "Ice Curtain" between the USA and the Soviet Union.
18. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 10:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—12/08/2012
  The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
20. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 11:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—WHYS 60: Your Olympic highlights
  We hear your best bits of the last two weeks.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—12/08/2012
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 13:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 11/08/2012
  Pascale Harter with personal stories from correspondents and writers around the world.
5. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 13:32GMT
  Health Check—Julian Rotter - Locus Of Control
  Is your life down to dumb luck? Or do you make your own luck?
7. 13:50GMT
  Witness History—Abebe Bikila the barefoot runner
  At the 1960 Olympics in Rome an Ethiopian athlete stunned the world.
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 14:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
10. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 14:32GMT
  Global Business—Computer Games 2
  Peter Day is in discussion with a computer games developer and a games writer.
12. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 15:05GMT
  The Forum—Legacy of London 2012
  How much has London and the UK, changed as a result of the Olympics?
14. 15:50GMT
  More or Less—How to lose money - fast
  Is the rapid growth of high frequency trading progress or a threat to the financial system
15. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 16:05GMT
  The Documentary—The People's Games: London 2012
  The Olympic Games through the sounds of the people involved.
17. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 17:05GMT
  The Documentary—Southern Tracks, No Place Like Home
  2/4Small time musicians from the American South talk about ambition, failure and success.
19. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 17:32GMT
  The Why Factor—The Best of One Planet
  For the final edition of One Planet, we look back at some of our greatest hits.
21. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—Omarska concentration camp
  The story of a survivor of Omarska concentration camp in Bosnia.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—11/08/2012
  A new constitution, parliament and President by 20 August - can Somalia do it?
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 19:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 11/08/2012
  Pascale Harter with personal stories from correspondents and writers around the world.
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 19:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Putin And The Patriarch
  Tom Esslemont reports from Moscow on the relationship between Church and state in Russia.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—12/08/2012
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 21:05GMT
  The Documentary—Southern Tracks, No Place Like Home
  2/4Small time musicians from the American South talk about ambition, failure and success.
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 21:32GMT
  Digital Planet—08/08/2012
  Rory Wilson discusses the tag that monitors your mood
15. 21:50GMT
  Over to You—The importance of impartiality - Part two
  The importance of impartiality and the challenges facing news reporting.
16. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 22:05GMT
  World Briefing—12/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 22:32GMT
  Global Business—Computer Games 2
  Peter Day is in discussion with a computer games developer and a games writer.
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—13/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 23:05GMT
  World Briefing—13/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
22. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 23:32GMT
  Discovery—Nasa's Curiosity robot lands on Mars
  Nasa's Curiosity robot lands on Mars – the search for extraterrestrial life steps up.
24. 23:50GMT
  Sports News—13/08/2012
  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—13/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—13/08/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—11/08/2012
  A new constitution, parliament and President by 20 August - can Somalia do it?
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—13/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  The Documentary—Southern Tracks, No Place Like Home
  2/4Small time musicians from the American South talk about ambition, failure and success.
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 01:32GMT
  Science In Action—10/08/2012
  Reaction to the safe touchdown of the Mars Science Lab and what's next for rover Curiosity
9. 01:50GMT
  Witness History—Twenty-five years of Botox
  It's quarter of a century since the world's most popular cosmetic treatment was discovered
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—13/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 02:05GMT
  Newsday—13/08/2012
  The global radio news programme, covering the latest developments and stories, that mat...
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 02:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Putin And The Patriarch
  Tom Esslemont reports from Moscow on the relationship between Church and state in Russia.
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—13/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 03:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—12/08/2012
  The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
16. 04:00GMT
  Newsday—13/08/2012
  The global radio news programme, covering the latest developments and stories, that mat...
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—13/08/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 05:05GMT
  Newsday—13/08/2012
  The global radio news programme, covering the latest developments and stories, that mat...

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