BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 6 October 2012

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—06/10/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  World Business Report—06/10/2012
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
5. 00:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Sweden and China
  Testing freedom of expression in Sweden; while bigger is better in China.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  The Interview—Dr Brooke Magnanti - Scientist and former prostitute
  Should prostitution be legalised? Is the profession harmful and degrading?
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  World Football—Martin Bengtsson: From the dream to a nightmare
  Former Inter youth player Martin Bengtsson talks of his attempted suicide at San Siro.
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 02:05GMT
  World Briefing—06/10/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 02:32GMT
  The Strand—Iconic TV shows
  Is it possible to predict what TV shows will become iconic?
14. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Fifty years of the Beatles
  It is half a century since the Beatles released their first single.
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:05GMT
  Assignment—On the trail of South Africa’s missing textbooks
  Rob Walker investigates allegations of corruption in the South African education system.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Why do we smoke?
  In this week's programme Mike Williams looks at why people start smoking.
19. 03:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Sweden and China
  Testing freedom of expression in Sweden; while bigger is better in China.
20. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 04:05GMT
  World Briefing—06/10/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
22. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—06/10/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
24. 04:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—06/10/2012
  Perfecting the art of arguing - how can you pack a bigger punch in a Presidential debate?
25. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
26. 05:05GMT
  Weekend—06/10/2012 GMT
  Paul Henley is joined on Weekend by Mina Al-Oraibi and Matina Stevis
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  Weekend—06/10/2012 GMT
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Vatican II
  William Crawley and guests discuss the legacy of the Second Vatican Council.
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 07:05GMT
  Weekend—06/10/2012
  Paul Henley is joined on Weekend by Mina Al-Oraibi and Matina Stevis
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 08:05GMT
  The Documentary—African Perspective: Lipstick Evangelists
  What is it like to be a door-to-door Avon salesperson in South Africa?
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 08:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Why do we smoke?
  In this week's programme Mike Williams looks at why people start smoking.
11. 08:50GMT
  Over to You—BBC Africa Debate
  Rajan Datar speaks to Audrey Brown, presenter of the BBC Africa Debate.
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 09:05GMT
  World Briefing—06/10/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
14. 09:20GMT
  Sports News—06/10/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 09:32GMT
  In the Balance—US economy
  What will US voters look for on the economy? Plus, is an era of zero growth on the way?
17. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 10:05GMT
  World Briefing—06/10/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
19. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 10:32GMT
  Global Business—Face the Music
  Peter Day explores the impossible economics of the concert hall.
21. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 11:05GMT
  The Forum—Real versus virtual
  As digital technology spreads, is there a still a border between real and virtual?
23. 11:50GMT
  More or Less—Predicting the Presidency
  This week Nate Silver tells us who he thinks will win the 2012 Presidential race.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—06/10/2012 (1200 GMT)
  Pope's butler convicted; US-China relations in election year; a graduate turned scarecrow
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 13:05GMT
  World Briefing—06/10/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 13:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—06/10/2012
  Perfecting the art of arguing - how can you pack a bigger punch in a Presidential debate?
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 14:05GMT
  Sportsworld—06/10/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 15:05GMT
  Sportsworld—06/10/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 16:05GMT
  Sportsworld—06/10/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
13. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 17:05GMT
  World Briefing—06/10/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
15. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 17:32GMT
  In the Balance—US economy
  What will US voters look for on the economy? Plus, is an era of zero growth on the way?
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  Outlook—Kofi Annan - the man behind the diplomat
  In an extended edition of Outlook, Matthew Bannister talks to Kofi Annan.
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 19:05GMT
  World Briefing—06/10/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 19:32GMT
  Global Business—Face the Music
  Peter Day explores the impossible economics of the concert hall.
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 20:05GMT
  Newshour—06/10/2012 (20:00GMT)
  Abu Hamza in the US. Putin turns 60. The Homeless football World Cup.
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 21:05GMT
  World Book Club—Javier Marias - A Heart So White
  Javier Marias taks to Harriett Gilbert about his novel A Heart So White.
11. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 22:05GMT
  The Forum—Real versus virtual
  As digital technology spreads, is there a still a border between real and virtual?
13. 22:50GMT
  More or Less—Predicting the Presidency
  This week Nate Silver tells us who he thinks will win the 2012 Presidential race.
14. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 23:05GMT
  World Briefing—07/10/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 23:20GMT
  Sports News—07/10/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 23:32GMT
  In the Balance—US economy
  What will US voters look for on the economy? Plus, is an era of zero growth on the way?
19. 23:58GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—07/10/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Presidential debating styles, a Vietnam War diary and the Earth's security blanket
  Sacre bleu! How the French debating style differs from Romney versus Obama.
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 01:05GMT
  The Forum—Real versus virtual
  As digital technology spreads, is there a still a border between real and virtual?
7. 01:50GMT
  Over to You—BBC Africa Debate
  Rajan Datar speaks to Audrey Brown, presenter of the BBC Africa Debate.
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 02:05GMT
  World Book Club—Javier Marias - A Heart So White
  Javier Marias taks to Harriett Gilbert about his novel A Heart So White.
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 03:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend edition 6 Oct 2012
  Pascale Harter with stories from Russia, the US, France, Serbia, China and the Philippines
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 03:32GMT
  Global Business—Face the Music
  Peter Day explores the impossible economics of the concert hall.
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 04:05GMT
  World Briefing—07/10/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 04:20GMT
  Sports News—07/10/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 04:32GMT
  The Bottom Line—Boardroom battles
  Stephanie Flanders and panel discuss boardroom politics and big companies versus start-ups
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—07/10/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 05:05GMT
  Weekend—07/10/2012
  A review of the week with the latest news.

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