BBC World Service Online Schedule Monday 5 November 2012

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—05/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Why Factor—The Handshake
  Millions of us use this gesture but where does this everyday ritual come from?
5. 00:50GMT
  Sports News—05/11/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—05/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—03/11/2012
  Reporting Rakhine's unrest: tough challenges for BBC Burmese and neighbouring Bengali
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 02:05GMT
  The Documentary—Life Blood
  Why the Japanese believe that blood types define temperament and personality.
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 02:32GMT
  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
14. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Howl
  Allen Ginsberg first read his poem Howl, in San Francisco in October 1955.
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:05GMT
  Newsday—05/11/2012
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:32GMT
  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?
19. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 04:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—03/11/2012
  The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
21. 05:00GMT
  Newsday—05/11/2012
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  Newsday—05/11/2012
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  Newsday—05/11/2012
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
4. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Why perfection is overrated
  The international trade in justice and why good enough is, well, good enough.
6. 08:50GMT
  Sports News—05/11/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
7. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 09:05GMT
  The Interview—Andreas Mavroyiannis, Deputy Minister for European Affairs for Cyprus
  Will the award of the Nobel Peace Prize boost confidence in the EU?
9. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 09:32GMT
  The Strand—Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk
  Mark Coles talks to Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk about his novel Silent House.
11. 09:50GMT
  The Documentary—Making Sense Of China, Understanding Contemporary China
  Martin Jacques presents a personal view on how best to understand contemporary China.
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 10:05GMT
  World Update—05/11/2012
  US campaigners get out the vote; Tadjik fashion follows political whims.
14. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 11:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—05/11/2012
  The BBC news programme where you set the agenda.
16. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 11:32GMT
  The Why Factor—The Handshake
  Millions of us use this gesture but where does this everyday ritual come from?
18. 11:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Russia and the USA
  Daniel Sandford's Moscow flat has a sad history; David Edmonds is impressed by Princeton.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  Outlook—Shafik Gabr: Bridging Divides
  One of Egypt's most successful businessmen on building bridges between East and West
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Strand—Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk
  Mark Coles talks to Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk about his novel Silent House.
5. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—The Crate Escape
  An incredible plot to kidnap, drug and repatriate Nigerian exile Umaru Dikko in 80s London
6. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 13:05GMT
  The Interview—Andreas Mavroyiannis, Deputy Minister for European Affairs for Cyprus
  Will the award of the Nobel Peace Prize boost confidence in the EU?
8. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 13:32GMT
  Business Daily—Why perfection is overrated
  The international trade in justice and why good enough is, well, good enough.
10. 13:50GMT
  Sports News—05/11/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
11. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 14:05GMT
  Newshour—05/11/12 (1400 GMT)
  Final campaigning in US; Pakistan acid attack; and is Scrabble more about words or maths?
13. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 15:05GMT
  World Briefing—05/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
15. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 15:32GMT
  Outlook—"I went to my own funeral"
  The Brazilian man who turned up at his own funeral
17. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 16:05GMT
  The Interview—Andreas Mavroyiannis, Deputy Minister for European Affairs for Cyprus
  Will the award of the Nobel Peace Prize boost confidence in the EU?
19. 16:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 16:32GMT
  Sport Today—05/11/2012
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
21. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 17:05GMT
  World Briefing—05/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
23. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
24. 17:32GMT
  World Business Report—Most expensive election ever?
  The six billion dollar cost of the US elections plus does France need 'shock therapy'?
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—WHYS 60: Syria & Bahrain bombings / Is American democracy working?
  Latest on bombs in Syria & Bahrain, and we discuss the power of swing states in America.
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 19:05GMT
  World Briefing—05/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 19:32GMT
  Discovery—The Age We Made - Part 3
  Are humans launching a new geological epoch through species extinction and farming?
7. 19:50GMT
  The Documentary—Making Sense Of China, Understanding Contemporary China
  Martin Jacques presents a personal view on how best to understand contemporary China.
8. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 20:05GMT
  The Interview—Andreas Mavroyiannis, Deputy Minister for European Affairs for Cyprus
  Will the award of the Nobel Peace Prize boost confidence in the EU?
10. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 20:32GMT
  The Strand—Edward Seaga - Former Jamaica Prime Minister
  Edward Seaga on producing a compilation album to celebrate 50 years of Jamaican music.
12. 20:50GMT
  Witness History—The Crate Escape
  An incredible plot to kidnap, drug and repatriate Nigerian exile Umaru Dikko in 80s London
13. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 21:05GMT
  Newshour—05/11/2012
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 22:05GMT
  Outlook—"I went to my own funeral"
  The Brazilian man who turned up at his own funeral
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Election extravagance?
  The six billion dollar cost of the US elections plus does France need 'shock therapy'?
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 23:05GMT
  World Briefing—05/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 23:32GMT
  Business Daily—Why perfection is overrated
  The international trade in justice and why good enough is, well, good enough.
23. 23:50GMT
  Witness History—The Crate Escape
  An incredible plot to kidnap, drug and repatriate Nigerian exile Umaru Dikko in 80s London
24. 23:59GMT
  Off air
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—06/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—The Age We Made - Part 3
  Are humans launching a new geological epoch through species extinction and farming?
5. 00:50GMT
  Sports News—06/11/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—06/11/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  World Business Report—06/11/2012
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
10. 01:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Russia and the USA
  Daniel Sandford's Moscow flat has a sad history; David Edmonds is impressed by Princeton.
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:05GMT
  The Interview—Andreas Mavroyiannis, Deputy Minister for European Affairs for Cyprus
  Will the award of the Nobel Peace Prize boost confidence in the EU?
13. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 02:32GMT
  Outlook—"I went to my own funeral"
  The Brazilian man who turned up at his own funeral
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:05GMT
  Newsday—06/11/2012
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:32GMT
  The Strand—Edward Seaga - Former Jamaica Prime Minister
  Edward Seaga on producing a compilation album to celebrate 50 years of Jamaican music.
19. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—The Crate Escape
  An incredible plot to kidnap, drug and repatriate Nigerian exile Umaru Dikko in 80s London
20. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—06/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 04:05GMT
  Newsday—06/11/2012
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
22. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2012
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
23. 04:32GMT
  Discovery—The Age We Made - Part 3
  Are humans launching a new geological epoch through species extinction and farming?
24. 04:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Russia and the USA
  Daniel Sandford's Moscow flat has a sad history; David Edmonds is impressed by Princeton.
25. 05:00GMT
  Newsday—06/11/2012
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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