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BBC World Service Schedule for Monday 12 December 2011

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  1. Early

    1. 00:00–00:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    2. 00:05–00:30
      World Briefing
      12/12/2011
      6 days left to listen
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    3. 00:30–00:32
      BBC News Summary
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    4. 00:32–00:50
      Science In Action
      08/12/2011
      Available to listen
      Dangerous volcanoes, disappearing oceans, and new planets - news from our world and beyond
    5. 00:50–01:00
      Witness
      Pearl Harbour
      Available to listen
      It is 70 years since Japanese planes attacked the US Navy base in Hawaii.
    6. 01:00–01:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    7. 01:05–01:30
      World Briefing
      12/12/2011
      6 days left to listen
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    8. 01:30–01:32
      BBC News Summary
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    9. 01:32–02:00
      Heart And Soul
      Shinto
      Available to listen
      Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Japanese belief system Shinto.
    10. 02:00–02:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    11. 02:05–02:30
      Your World
      Boundaries Of Blood, Episode 1
      Available to listen
      1/2. Shahzeb Jillani explains how the 1971 war over Bangladesh shaped modern Pakistan.
    12. 02:30–02:32
      BBC News Summary
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    13. 02:32–03:00
      In The Balance
      Austerity Rules OK?
      Available to listen
      Justin Rowlatt and guests wonder whether austerity is strangling economies or saving them
    14. 03:00–03:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    15. 03:05–03:30
      The World Today
      12/12/2011
      7 days left to listen
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
    16. 03:30–03:32
      BBC News Summary
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    17. 03:32–03:50
      Discovery
      05/12/2011
      Available to listen
      Vivienne Parry explores the crucial role the hormone leptin plays in the body.
    18. 03:50–04:00
      Sporting Witness
      Lady swimmers of the 1920s
      Available to listen
      How three British women swimmers took the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics by storm.
    19. 04:00–04:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    20. 04:05–05:00
      The Weekend Strand
      12/12/2011
      Available to listen
      The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
    21. 05:00–05:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    22. 05:05–06:00
      The World Today
      12/12/2011
      7 days left to listen
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

  2. Morning

    1. 06:00–06:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    2. 06:05–07:00
      The World Today
      12/12/2011
      7 days left to listen
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
    3. 07:00–07:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    4. 07:05–08:00
      The World Today
      12/12/2011
      7 days left to listen
      Local elections in Syria; Noriega returns to Panama; Cameron defends EU veto in parliament
    5. 08:00–08:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    6. 08:05–08:30
      The World Today
      12/12/2011
      7 days left to listen
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
    7. 08:30–08:32
      BBC News Summary
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    8. 08:32–08:50
      Business Daily
      Return of the i-word
      Available to listen
      Is inflation the only tool that can solve the eurozone's problems?
    9. 08:50–09:00
      From Our Own Correspondent
      Iraq and the Netherlands
      Available to listen
      Insight and reflection from Gabriel Gatehouse in Baghdad and Christine Finn in Utrecht.
    10. 09:00–09:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    11. 09:05–09:30
      Hardtalk
      12/12/2011
      7 days left to listen
      In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
    12. 09:30–09:32
      BBC News Summary
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    13. 09:32–09:50
      The Strand
      09/12/2011
      Available to listen
      German artist Agnes Meyer-Brandis with a poetic experiment on weightlessness
    14. 09:50–10:00
      Witness
      The Treaty of Rome
      Available to listen
      We take you back to the beginnings of the European project.
    15. 10:00–10:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    16. 10:05–11:00
      World Update
      12/12/2011
      7 days left to listen
      News and issues making the headlines each day.
    17. 11:00–11:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    18. 11:05–11:30
      World Have Your Say
      12/12/2011
      Available to listen
      The BBC news programme where you set the agenda.
    19. 11:30–11:32
      BBC News Summary
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    20. 11:32–11:50
      Business Daily
      12/12/2011
      Available to listen
      The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
    21. 11:50–12:00
      Sports News
      12/12/2011
      7 days left to listen
      BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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  3. Afternoon

    1. 12:00–12:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    2. 12:05–12:30
      Hardtalk
      12/12/2011
      7 days left to listen
      In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
    3. 12:30–12:32
      BBC News Summary
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    4. 12:32–12:50
      One Planet
      The $100bn Fundraiser
      Available to listen
      Vulnerable nations were promised $100bn to help adapt to climate change - where is it?
    5. 12:50–13:00
      From Our Own Correspondent
      Iraq and the Netherlands
      Available to listen
      Insight and reflection from Gabriel Gatehouse in Baghdad and Christine Finn in Utrecht.
    6. 13:00–13:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    7. 13:05–13:30
      Outlook
      08/12/2011
      Available to listen
      The Chicago mobster who turned informant and recorded his father confessing to 13 murders.
    8. 13:30–13:32
      BBC News Summary
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    9. 13:32–13:50
      The Strand
      09/12/2011
      Available to listen
      German artist Agnes Meyer-Brandis with a poetic experiment on weightlessness
    10. 13:50–14:00
      Witness
      The Treaty of Rome
      Available to listen
      We take you back to the beginnings of the European project.
    11. 14:00–14:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    12. 14:05–15:00
      Newshour
      12/12/2011 (1400 GMT)
      Inside Syria's uprising; the cost of Britain's EU opt out; China gets football star
    13. 15:00–15:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    14. 15:05–15:30
      World Briefing
      12/12/2011
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    15. 15:30–15:32
      BBC News Summary
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    16. 15:32–16:00
      Outlook
      12/12/2011
      Extraordinary personal stories from around the world.
    17. 16:00–16:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    18. 16:05–16:30
      Hardtalk
      12/12/2011
      7 days left to listen
      In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
    19. 16:30–16:32
      BBC News Summary
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    20. 16:32–16:50
      Sport Today
      12/12/2011
      BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
    21. 16:50–17:00
      From Our Own Correspondent
      Iraq and the Netherlands
      Available to listen
      Insight and reflection from Gabriel Gatehouse in Baghdad and Christine Finn in Utrecht.
    22. 17:00–17:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    23. 17:05–17:30
      World Briefing
      12/12/2011
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    24. 17:30–17:32
      BBC News Summary
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    25. 17:32–18:00
      World Business Report
      12/12/2011
      The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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  4. Evening

    1. 18:00–18:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    2. 18:05–19:00
      World Have Your Say
      12/12/2011
      The BBC news programme where you set the agenda.
    3. 19:00–19:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    4. 19:05–19:30
      World Briefing
      12/12/2011
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    5. 19:30–19:32
      BBC News Summary
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    6. 19:32–19:50
      Discovery
      Antivirals
      Antivirals. Kevin Fong looks at new techniques aiming to cure all viral infections
    7. 19:50–20:00
      Witness
      The Treaty of Rome
      Available to listen
      We take you back to the beginnings of the European project.
    8. 20:00–20:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    9. 20:05–20:30
      Hardtalk
      12/12/2011
      7 days left to listen
      In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
    10. 20:30–20:32
      BBC News Summary
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    11. 20:32–21:00
      Outlook
      12/12/2011
      Extraordinary personal stories from around the world.
    12. 21:00–21:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    13. 21:05–22:00
      Newshour
      12/12/2011
      Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
    14. 22:00–22:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    15. 22:05–22:30
      World Briefing
      12/12/2011
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    16. 22:30–22:32
      BBC News Summary
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    17. 22:32–23:00
      World Business Report
      12/12/2011
      The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
    18. 23:00–23:05
      BBC News
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    19. 23:05–23:30
      World Briefing
      12/12/2011
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    20. 23:30–23:32
      BBC News Summary
      12/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    21. 23:32–23:50
      The Strand
      12/12/2011
      Jarvis Cocker, one of popular music's most honest songwriters talks to Sarfraz Manzoor
    22. 23:50–23:59
      Sports News
      12/12/2011
      BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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  5. Late

    1. 00:00–00:05
      BBC News
      13/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    2. 00:05–00:30
      World Briefing
      13/12/2011
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    3. 00:30–00:32
      BBC News Summary
      13/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    4. 00:32–01:00
      Outlook
      12/12/2011
      Extraordinary personal stories from around the world.
    5. 01:00–01:05
      BBC News
      13/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    6. 01:05–01:30
      World Briefing
      13/12/2011
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    7. 01:30–01:32
      BBC News Summary
      13/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    8. 01:32–01:50
      World Business Report
      13/12/2011
      The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
    9. 01:50–02:00
      From Our Own Correspondent
      Iraq and the Netherlands
      Available to listen
      Insight and reflection from Gabriel Gatehouse in Baghdad and Christine Finn in Utrecht.
    10. 02:00–02:05
      BBC News
      13/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    11. 02:05–02:30
      Hardtalk
      12/12/2011
      7 days left to listen
      In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
    12. 02:30–02:32
      BBC News Summary
      13/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    13. 02:32–02:50
      The Strand
      12/12/2011
      Jarvis Cocker, one of popular music's most honest songwriters talks to Sarfraz Manzoor
    14. 02:50–03:00
      Witness
      The Treaty of Rome
      Available to listen
      We take you back to the beginnings of the European project.
    15. 03:00–03:05
      BBC News
      13/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    16. 03:05–03:30
      The World Today
      13/12/2011
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
    17. 03:30–03:32
      BBC News Summary
      13/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    18. 03:32–04:00
      Outlook
      12/12/2011
      Extraordinary personal stories from around the world.
    19. 04:00–04:05
      BBC News
      13/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    20. 04:05–04:30
      The World Today
      13/12/2011
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
    21. 04:30–04:32
      BBC News Summary
      13/12/2011
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    22. 04:32–04:50
      Discovery
      Antivirals
      Antivirals. Kevin Fong looks at new techniques aiming to cure all viral infections
    23. 04:50–05:00
      From Our Own Correspondent
      Iraq and the Netherlands
      Available to listen
      Insight and reflection from Gabriel Gatehouse in Baghdad and Christine Finn in Utrecht.
    Back to top

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