BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 3 November 2012

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—03/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—03/11/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 00:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Sandy New York Reaction
  Many of New York's residents were born overseas. How did they react to Hurricane Sandy?
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—03/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  World Business Report—03/11/2012
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
10. 01:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Syria and the USA
  Sidestepping impossible demands: why an Assad loyalist chose to flee Syria
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:05GMT
  The Interview—Bob Shrum, Democratic Party Consultant and Campaign Strategist
  Why is President Obama struggling to rekindle the enthusiasm he generated four years ago?
13. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 02:32GMT
  World Football—Seedorf on Tackling Racism
  Clarence Seedorf says the authorities need to talk less and act more against racism
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
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16. 03:05GMT
  World Briefing—03/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:32GMT
  The Strand—Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk
  Mark Coles talks to Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk about his novel Silent House.
19. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Lebensborn Babies
  In the 1930s the Nazi party hatched a secret plan to breed an elite Aryan race.
20. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 04:05GMT
  Assignment—Syria Behind Rebel Lines
  A portrait of life in a rebel-held town in northern Syria
22. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 04:32GMT
  The Why Factor—The Handshake
  Millions of us use this gesture but where does this everyday ritual come from?
24. 04:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Syria and the USA
  Sidestepping impossible demands: why an Assad loyalist chose to flee Syria
25. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
26. 05:05GMT
  World Briefing—03/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
27. 05:20GMT
  Sports News—03/11/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
28. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
29. 05:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—03/11/2012
  Reporting Rakhine's unrest: tough challenges for BBC Burmese and neighbouring Bengali
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  Weekend—03/11/2012
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The King and the Arab Spring
  Morocco has so far avoided the Arab Spring. How much is that due to its revered King?
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 07:05GMT
  Weekend—03/11/2012
  A review of the week with the latest news.
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 08:05GMT
  Weekend—03/11/2012
  A review of the week with the latest news.
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 09:05GMT
  The Documentary—Life Blood
  Why the Japanese believe that blood types define temperament and personality.
11. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/11/2012
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12. 09:32GMT
  Health Check—YAWS, Mosquito App, Guilty bosses
  YAWS disease in Congo, why phone Apps can't beat malaria and why a good boss feels guilt
13. 09:50GMT
  Over to You—Explaining The Why Factor
  Why did BBC World Service commission The Why Factor?
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 10:05GMT
  World Briefing—03/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 10:20GMT
  Sports News—03/11/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 10:32GMT
  In the Balance—Kilkenomics
  Economists at Ireland's Kilkenomics festival discuss those behind the financial crisis.
19. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 11:05GMT
  World Briefing—03/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
21. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 11:32GMT
  Global Business—The Innovator's Dilemma
  Peter Day talks with the celebrated business thinker Clayton Christensen.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—03/11/2012
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 13:05GMT
  The Forum—Rivals or enemies? Why the distinction matters.
  Bitter partisanship is poisoning Western politics, so what is the way forward?
5. 13:50GMT
  More or Less—US Convictions
  Do 99.5% of prosecutions in the US end up in convictions as Conrad Black claims?
6. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 14:05GMT
  World Briefing—03/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 14:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—03/11/2012
  Reporting Rakhine's unrest: tough challenges for BBC Burmese and neighbouring Bengali
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 15:05GMT
  Sportsworld—03/11/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
12. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 16:05GMT
  Sportsworld—03/11/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
14. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 17:05GMT
  Sportsworld—03/11/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  World Briefing—03/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 18:32GMT
  In the Balance—Kilkenomics
  Economists at Ireland's Kilkenomics festival discuss those behind the financial crisis.
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 19:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 3 Nov 2012
  Stories from China, Syria, Burma, Brazil and Germany. Presented by Pascale Harter.
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 19:32GMT
  Global Business—The Innovator's Dilemma
  Peter Day talks with the celebrated business thinker Clayton Christensen.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 20:05GMT
  The Documentary—US Election 2012: Is America Working?
  Ros Atkins travels across the US to find out if America is working ahead of the election.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 21:05GMT
  Newshour—03/11/2012 (2100GMT)
  US rivals battle for swing states; teenager launches top-selling app; Xi Jinping Profile
13. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 22:05GMT
  World Book Club—Paul Auster - New York Trilogy
  Harriett Gilbert talks to author Paul Auster about his New York Trilogy.
15. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—03/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 23:05GMT
  The Forum—Rivals or enemies? Why the distinction matters.
  Bitter partisanship is poisoning Western politics, so what is the way forward?
17. 23:50GMT
  More or Less—US Convictions
  Do 99.5% of prosecutions in the US end up in convictions as Conrad Black claims?
18. 23:59GMT
  Off air
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—04/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—04/11/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 00:32GMT
  In the Balance—Kilkenomics
  Economists at Ireland's Kilkenomics festival discuss those behind the financial crisis.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—04/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  Discovery—The Age We Made - Part 2
  Are humans creating a new geological epoch through climate change and fossil fuels?
10. 01:50GMT
  Witness History—Garbage, the City and Death by Fassbinder
  In 1985 a Frankfurt theatre attempted to stage a play by the controversial German writer.
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:05GMT
  The Forum—Rivals or enemies? Why the distinction matters.
  Bitter partisanship is poisoning Western politics, so what is the way forward?
13. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—Explaining The Why Factor
  Why did BBC World Service commission The Why Factor?
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 03:05GMT
  World Book Club—Paul Auster - New York Trilogy
  Harriett Gilbert talks to author Paul Auster about his New York Trilogy.
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 04:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 3 Nov 2012
  Stories from China, Syria, Burma, Brazil and Germany. Presented by Pascale Harter.
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 04:32GMT
  Global Business—The Innovator's Dilemma
  Peter Day talks with the celebrated business thinker Clayton Christensen.
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 05:05GMT
  World Briefing—04/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
22. 05:20GMT
  Sports News—04/11/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
24. 05:32GMT
  The Bottom Line—Pricing
  Evan Davis and guests discuss the different strategies companies use to set their prices.

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