BBC World Service Online Schedule Saturday 17 August 2013

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Early
1. 00:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—The truth is out there: Area 51 does exist
  The CIA confirms the existence of the site, but nothing about little green men
3. 01:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/08/2013
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Global Business—Gene Patenting
  Is gene patenting a good or bad thing for medical innovation?
7. 02:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Understanding the Muslim Brotherhood
  At the heart of turmoil in Egypt, what's next for the Muslim Brotherhood?
9. 03:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/08/2013
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 03:20GMT
  Sports News—17/08/2013
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  World Football—Is English Football Stuck in the Dark Ages?
  Dutch coach Raymond Verheijan hits out at the standard of football in the Premier League
14. 04:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/08/2013
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Getting to Know Laura Poitras
  Meet the woman who helped Edward Snowden leak news of top-secret surveillance programmes
18. 05:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Weekend 17/08/2013 (0500GMT)
  Presented by Julian Worricker with Jonathan Steele in London and Vaiju Naravane in Paris.
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Morning
1. 06:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Weekend 17/08/2013 (0600GMT)
  Presented by Julian Worricker with Jonathan Steele in London and Vaiju Naravane in Paris.
3. 07:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—17/08/2013 (0700GMT)
  Presented by Julian Worricker with Jonathan Steele in London and Vaiju Naravane in Paris.
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Global Business—Gene Patenting
  Is gene patenting a good or bad thing for medical innovation?
7. 08:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition: New Neighbours
  Global "gentrification" in Tonga, Panama, Grenada, Berlin, Hong Kong and Australia
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  In the Balance—Energy Dreams
  What does the future of energy look like? In the Balance asks three experts
11. 09:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/08/2013
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 09:32GMT
  Discovery—The Story of SARS, Part One
  Meet the medical staff who fought to contain the spread of this pandemic
15. 10:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 10:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—Khan he do it?
  We hear from the Premier Leagues newest owner Shahid Khan in our Premier League Special.
17. 11:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/08/2013
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 11:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Getting to Know Laura Poitras
  Meet the woman who helped Edward Snowden leak news of top-secret surveillance programmes
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Afternoon
1. 12:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The History Hour—The Omagh Bombing
  Worst single attack in N. Ireland conflict; scientists flee Nazi Germany; Stanley Kubrick
3. 13:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Tense stand-off continues at al-Fateh mosque in Cairo
  Shaima Khalil reports from Cairo as troops move to end mosque siege
5. 14:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  Sportsworld—17/08/2013
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
7. 15:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—17/08/2013
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
9. 16:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  Sportsworld—17/08/2013
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 17:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/08/2013
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 17:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Getting to Know Laura Poitras
  Meet the woman who helped Edward Snowden leak news of top-secret surveillance programmes
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Evening
1. 18:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Assignment—Kazakhstan’s Living Gulags
  How allegations of torture in Kazakhstan's prisons resonates with former Soviet gulags
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  In the Balance—Energy Dreams
  What does the future of energy look like? In the Balance asks three experts
5. 19:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/08/2013
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The Talmud, Part One
  How the Talmud holds the key to unlocking Jewish thinking and history
9. 20:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Cairo mosque cleared
  Egyptian mosque cleared, Merkel's "boringness", a lesson from Oprah on race
11. 21:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The History Hour—The Omagh Bombing
  Worst single attack in N. Ireland conflict; scientists flee Nazi Germany; Stanley Kubrick
13. 22:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—17/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/08/2013
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—17/08/2013
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/08/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Celebrity
  Why has the modern world become so obsessed with celebrity culture?
18. 22:50GMT
  Over to You—News from Elsewhere
  Chris Wescott of BBC Monitoring on reporting news that don't make it to mainstream media
19. 23:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—18/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Forum—Inner Speech
  Talking to yourself – is it a good thing?
21. 23:50GMT
  More or Less—The Magic of Maths
  How a love of magic led to a love of maths for Stanford professor Persi Diaconis
22. 23:59GMT
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 00:01
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Late
1. 00:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—18/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Johnny Depp: 'What do I care about somebody's critique'
  Johnny Depp defends his poorly-reviewed film The Lone Ranger
3. 01:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—18/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/08/2013
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/08/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The Talmud, Part One
  How the Talmud holds the key to unlocking Jewish thinking and history
7. 02:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—18/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition: New Neighbours
  Global "gentrification" in Tonga, Panama, Grenada, Berlin, Hong Kong and Australia
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/08/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  In the Balance—Energy Dreams
  What does the future of energy look like? In the Balance asks three experts
11. 03:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—18/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/08/2013
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 03:20GMT
  Sports News—18/08/2013
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/08/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  The Documentary—Feeding The World, Feeding the World
  Can Obama's international aid reforms of sending money rather than grain be implemented?
16. 04:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—18/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—18/08/2013
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—18/08/2013
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  Science In Action—Biofuel Bonanza
  Why a gene controlling woody material in plants may hold the key to future energy
20. 04:50GMT
  Over to You—News from Elsewhere
  Chris Wescott of BBC Monitoring on reporting news that don't make it to mainstream media
21. 05:01GMT
  BBC News 2013—18/08/2013
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—18/08/2013
  A review of the week with the latest news.

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