BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 1 December 2012

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—01/12/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—01/12/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Was Hurricane Sandy a climate change wake-up call for America?
  Why some New Yorkers left homeless by the hurricane still aren't sure the dangers are real
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—01/12/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  World Business Report—01/12/2012
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
10. 01:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Bangladesh and Papua New Guinea
  Stories on slum dwellers in Bangladesh and romance and violence in Papua New Guinea.
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 02:05GMT
  The Interview—Jeh Johnson- General Counsel, US Department of Defense
  Zeinab Badawi speaks to Jeh Johnson, the General Counsel of the US Defense Department.
13. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 02:32GMT
  World Football—A New Era for Asian Football?
  World Football travels to Malaysia to find out more about the future of football in Asia.
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 03:05GMT
  World Briefing—01/12/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 03:32GMT
  The Strand—Jews and Words
  Harriett Gilbert talks to award winning writer Amos Oz and his daughter Fania
19. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—First Successful Sex Change
  The story of Christine Jorgensen who had surgery to change her sex from a man to a woman.
20. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 04:05GMT
  Assignment—At the Mercy of the Men with Guns: Afghanistan’s Warlords
  In remote areas of Afghanistan the Kalashnikov is more powerful than the ballot box.
22. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 04:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Fear - Episode 1
  What is fear? Are our fears universal and how do we go about facing our fears?
24. 04:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Bangladesh and Papua New Guinea
  Stories on slum dwellers in Bangladesh and romance and violence in Papua New Guinea.
25. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
26. 05:05GMT
  World Briefing—01/12/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
27. 05:20GMT
  Sports News—01/12/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
28. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
29. 05:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—01/12/2012
  My Kaduna: Hausa journalists reflect on the growing violence of their Nigerian hometown
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:05GMT
  Weekend—01/12/2012 GMT
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 06:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Brazil and the Rise of the Evangelical Church
  Paulo Cabral reports from Sao Paolo on the rise of if Evangelical Christianity in Brazil.
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 07:05GMT
  Weekend—01/12/2012 (0700GMT)
  Clinton's views on Mid East; Assange interview; strange death of Russian lawyer
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:05GMT
  Weekend—01/12/2012 (0800 gmt)
  Kuwait election; plain packets for Australian cigarettes; Afghan film-maker goes home
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:05GMT
  The Documentary—The Language of Lullabies
  Exploring lullabies from around the world and their role in child development.
11. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  Health Check—Grapefruit and drugs, Crystal meth, Birdsong
  The marked increase of prescription drugs which interact with grapefruit.
13. 09:50GMT
  Over to You—International transmission jamming
  Why there's a growing concern among international broadcasters about jamming transmissions
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:05GMT
  World Briefing—01/12/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 10:20GMT
  Sports News—01/12/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 10:32GMT
  In the Balance—Mobile Central Bankers
  Does it matter if a foreigner has the top job in a national institution?
19. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:05GMT
  World Briefing—01/12/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
21. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 11:32GMT
  Global Business—Turkey - Episode 1
  Peter Day reports on Turkey’s economic boom.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  Newshour—01/12/2012 (1200 GMT)
  Rebels on the move in Goma; constitution divides Egypt; and ice discovered on Mercury
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:05GMT
  The Forum—The individual and society
  The Forum @ RSA in London with Margaret Atwood.
5. 13:50GMT
  More or Less—How reliable is Kevin Pietersen?
  Assessing the cricketer's performance in the recent test match between England and India.
6. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 14:05GMT
  World Briefing—01/12/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 14:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—01/12/2012
  My Kaduna: Hausa journalists reflect on the growing violence of their Nigerian hometown
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:05GMT
  Sportsworld—01/12/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
12. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 16:05GMT
  Sportsworld—01/12/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
14. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 17:05GMT
  Sportsworld—01/12/2012
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  World Briefing—01/12/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  In the Balance—Mobile Central Bankers
  Does it matter if a foreigner has the top job in a national institution?
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—The USA, Iraq, Ethiopia, Bangladesh and Mali
  Farmers seeking the American dream, while in Iraq one athlete dreams of stardom.
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Global Business—Turkey - Episode 1
  Peter Day reports on Turkey’s economic boom.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:05GMT
  The Age of Reason—Vigdis Finnbogadottir
  Iceland's ex-president Vigdis Finnbogadottir on the changing role of women.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:05GMT
  Newshour—Newshour 01/12/2012
  Mexican presidential inauguration; more protests in Egypt; and David Beckham’s next move.
13. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:05GMT
  World Book Club—CK Stead - My Name Was Judas
  CK Stead talks to Harriett Gilbert about his book My Name Was Judas.
15. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—01/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 23:05GMT
  The Forum—The individual and society
  The Forum @ RSA in London with Margaret Atwood.
17. 23:50GMT
  More or Less—How reliable is Kevin Pietersen?
  Assessing the cricketer's performance in the recent test match between England and India.
18. 23:59GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—02/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—02/12/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—02/12/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  In the Balance—Mobile Central Bankers
  Does it matter if a foreigner has the top job in a national institution?
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—02/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—02/12/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  Discovery—Hallucination 2/2
  Geoff Watts explores the science of hallucination.
10. 01:50GMT
  Witness History—Eric Hebborn - Forger Extraordinary
  The story of one of the most prolific art forgers of the 20th Century.
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—02/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 02:05GMT
  The Forum—The individual and society
  The Forum @ RSA in London with Margaret Atwood.
13. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—International transmission jamming
  Why there's a growing concern among international broadcasters about jamming transmissions
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—02/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:05GMT
  World Book Club—CK Stead - My Name Was Judas
  CK Stead talks to Harriett Gilbert about his book My Name Was Judas.
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—02/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:05GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—The USA, Iraq, Ethiopia, Bangladesh and Mali
  Farmers seeking the American dream, while in Iraq one athlete dreams of stardom.
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  Global Business—Turkey - Episode 1
  Peter Day reports on Turkey’s economic boom.
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—02/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:05GMT
  World Briefing—02/12/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
22. 05:20GMT
  Sports News—02/12/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—02/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
24. 05:32GMT
  In the Balance—Mobile Central Bankers
  Does it matter if a foreigner has the top job in a national institution?

Sunday 2 December 2012

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