BBC World Service Online Schedule Monday 31 December 2012

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—31/12/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Manners
  The strange customs and conduct that make up ‘good manners’. Where do they come from?
5. 00:50GMT
  Sports News—31/12/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—31/12/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—29/12/2012
  Looking back at 2012: a year's reporting from the World Service's 27 language sections
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:05GMT
  BBC Correspondents' Look Ahead—BBC Correspondents Look Ahead to 2013
  Owen Bennett-Jones discusses the coming year with top BBC correspondents.
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:05GMT
  Newsday—31/12/2012
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
14. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Possession, Jinn and Britain's Backstreet Exorcists
  Catrin Nye explores the exorcisms taking place in Britain's South Asian communities.
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:05GMT
  The Strand Weekend Archive—A look back at 2012's Cultural Olympiad
  In a special programme, we look back at 2012's Cultural Olympiad.
18. 05:00GMT
  Newsday—31/12/2012
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:05GMT
  Newsday—31/12/2012
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  Newsday—31/12/2012
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
4. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—The rise of the robot
  We chart the costs and benefits of the robot. Can robots really free us from drudgery?
6. 08:50GMT
  Sports News—31/12/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
7. 09:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:05GMT
  The Interview—Philip Glass - Composer
  Philip Glass has been driven by a simple question - what is music?
9. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 09:32GMT
  The Strand—A Room for London
  A special edition of The Strand all about A Room for London.
11. 09:50GMT
  Witness History—Pong and the birth of the computer game
  It is 40 years since a video game was invented which would change the way we play.
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:05GMT
  World Update—31/12/2012
  News and issues making the headlines each day.
14. 11:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—WHYS 30: Trying to swerve the fiscal cliff
  A final push is under way in US Congress to come to a deal on the so-called fiscal cliff.
16. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 11:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Manners
  The strange customs and conduct that make up ‘good manners’. Where do they come from?
18. 11:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Poverty and hope in Britain
  Writer Bernard Hare tells a story of poverty and hope from Northern England.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:05GMT
  Outlook—The First Space Jump
  Colonel Joe Kittinger, the first man to jump from space
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Strand—A Room for London
  A special edition of The Strand all about A Room for London.
5. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—Pong and the birth of the computer game
  It is 40 years since a video game was invented which would change the way we play.
6. 13:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 13:05GMT
  The Interview—Philip Glass - Composer
  Philip Glass has been driven by a simple question - what is music?
8. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 13:32GMT
  Business Daily—The rise of the robot
  We chart the costs and benefits of the robot. Can robots really free us from drudgery?
10. 13:50GMT
  Sports News—31/12/2012
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
11. 14:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 14:05GMT
  Newshour—31/12/2012
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
13. 15:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 15:05GMT
  World Briefing—31/12/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
15. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 15:32GMT
  Outlook—Matthew's Favourite Moments from 2012
  Matthew's favourite moments from 2012.
17. 16:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 16:05GMT
  The Interview—Philip Glass - Composer
  Philip Glass has been driven by a simple question - what is music?
19. 16:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 16:32GMT
  Sport Today—31/12/2012
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
21. 17:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 17:05GMT
  World Briefing—31/12/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
23. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
24. 17:32GMT
  World Business Report—Over the fiscal cliff?
  American politicians remain deadlocked over solving the US 'fiscal cliff'.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:05GMT
  World Have Your Say—WHYS 60: Is democracy working?
  What are the problems facing the world's most powerful democracy, USA, and largest, India?
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:05GMT
  World Briefing—31/12/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
5. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  Discovery—The Life Scientific: Andrea Sella - Chemist
  Jim Al-Khalili meets chemist and science showman Andrea Sella.
7. 19:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Poverty and hope in Britain
  Writer Bernard Hare tells a story of poverty and hope from Northern England.
8. 20:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:05GMT
  The Interview—Philip Glass - Composer
  Philip Glass has been driven by a simple question - what is music?
10. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  The Strand—Alexandre Desplat
  Alexandre Desplat discusses music in filmmaking and collaborating with great directors.
12. 20:50GMT
  Witness History—Pong and the birth of the computer game
  It is 40 years since a video game was invented which would change the way we play.
13. 21:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 21:05GMT
  Newshour—31/12/2012
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:05GMT
  Outlook—Matthew's Favourite Moments from 2012
  Matthew's favourite moments from 2012.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—31/12/2012
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News 2012—31/12/2012
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:05GMT
  World Briefing—31/12/2012
  BBC News reports from around the world.
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—31/12/2012
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  Business Daily—The rise of the robot
  We chart the costs and benefits of the robot. Can robots really free us from drudgery?
23. 23:50GMT
  Witness History—Pong and the birth of the computer game
  It is 40 years since a video game was invented which would change the way we play.
24. 23:59GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:00
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News 2013—01/01/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:05GMT
  World Briefing—01/01/2013
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/01/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—The Life Scientific: Andrea Sella - Chemist
  Jim Al-Khalili meets chemist and science showman Andrea Sella.
5. 00:50GMT
  Sports News—01/01/2013
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News 2013—01/01/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:05GMT
  World Briefing—01/01/2013
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/01/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  World Business Report—01/01/2013
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
10. 01:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Poverty and hope in Britain
  Writer Bernard Hare tells a story of poverty and hope from Northern England.
11. 02:00GMT
  BBC News 2013—01/01/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 02:05GMT
  The Interview—Philip Glass - Composer
  Philip Glass has been driven by a simple question - what is music?
13. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/01/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 02:32GMT
  Outlook—Matthew's Favourite Moments from 2012
  Matthew's favourite moments from 2012.
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News 2013—01/01/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 03:05GMT
  Newsday—01/01/2013
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/01/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 03:32GMT
  The Strand—Alexandre Desplat
  Alexandre Desplat discusses music in filmmaking and collaborating with great directors.
19. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Pong and the birth of the computer game
  It is 40 years since a video game was invented which would change the way we play.
20. 04:00GMT
  BBC News 2013—01/01/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 04:05GMT
  Newsday—01/01/2013
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
22. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—01/01/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 04:32GMT
  Discovery—The Life Scientific: Andrea Sella - Chemist
  Jim Al-Khalili meets chemist and science showman Andrea Sella.
24. 04:50GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Poverty and hope in Britain
  Writer Bernard Hare tells a story of poverty and hope from Northern England.
25. 05:00GMT
  Newsday—Newsday 01/01/2013 (0500GMT)
  Nigerian president responds to attacks on Christians; USA reaches deal on fiscal cliff.

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