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BBC World Service Schedule for Wednesday 25 August 2010

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  1. Early

    1. 00:00–00:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    2. 00:05–00:30
      The World Today
      25/08/2010
      7 days left to listen
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
    3. 00:30–00:32
      BBC News Summary
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    4. 00:32–00:58
      Hardtalk
      Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster
      7 days left to listen
      After all the turmoil in the Catholic Church, how much authority can the Pope command?
    5. 01:00–01:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    6. 01:05–01:30
      Global Business
      In at the start: Silicon Valley
      Available to listen
      Peter Day visits one of the most creative places on the planet, Silicon Valley
    7. 01:30–01:32
      BBC News Summary
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    8. 01:32–02:00
      Digital Planet
      Digital Planet
      Available to listen
      News of a researcher arrested for illegally obtaining an Indian electronic voting machine
    9. 02:00–02:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    10. 02:05–02:20
      World Briefing
      25/08/2010
      7 days left to listen
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    11. 02:20–02:30
      World Business News
      25/08/2010
      7 days left to listen
      The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
    12. 02:30–02:32
      BBC News Summary
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    13. 02:32–02:40
      World Briefing
      25/08/2010
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    14. 02:40–03:00
      Business Daily
      25/08/2010
      The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
    15. 03:00–03:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    16. 03:05–03:30
      Outlook
      24/08/2010
      Life in a Kashmiri ER; Ecuador's oldest mountaineer; around Africa on a motorbike
    17. 03:30–03:32
      BBC News Summary
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    18. 03:32–04:00
      The Strand
      The Strand - Tuesday 24th August 2010
      Available to listen
      The Strand reviews the film made about Stieg Larsson's book The Girl Who Played With Fire
    19. 04:00–04:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    20. 04:05–04:30
      The World Today
      25/08/2010
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
    21. 04:30–04:32
      BBC News Summary
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    22. 04:32–05:00
      Hardtalk
      Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster
      7 days left to listen
      After all the turmoil in the Catholic Church, how much authority can the Pope command?
    23. 05:00–05:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    24. 05:05–05:20
      World Briefing
      25/08/2010
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    25. 05:20–05:30
      World Business News
      25/08/2010
      The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
    26. 05:30–05:32
      BBC News Summary
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    27. 05:32–05:40
      World Briefing
      25/08/2010
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    28. 05:40–05:50
      Sports Roundup
      25/08/2010
      BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
    29. 05:50–06:00
      Witness
      Fastnet Disaster
      The story of a battle to survive the deadly storm that hit the Fastnet yacht race in 1979.

  2. Morning

    1. 06:00–06:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    2. 06:05–07:00
      The World Today
      25/08/2010
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
    3. 07:00–07:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    4. 07:05–08:00
      The World Today
      25/08/2010
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
    5. 08:00–08:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    6. 08:05–08:30
      The World Today
      25/08/2010
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
    7. 08:30–08:32
      BBC News Summary
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    8. 08:32–08:50
      Business Daily
      25/08/2010
      The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
    9. 08:50–09:00
      Witness
      Fastnet Disaster
      The story of a battle to survive the deadly storm that hit the Fastnet yacht race in 1979.
    10. 09:00–09:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    11. 09:05–09:30
      The Wednesday Documentary
      World Stories, Episode 1
      1/5. The Rollercoaster of Life in Kabul: Meena Baktash on Kabul's beauty, vibrant culture an...
    12. 09:30–09:32
      BBC News Summary
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    13. 09:32–10:00
      The Strand
      The Strand - Tuesday 24th August 2010
      Available to listen
      The Strand reviews the film made about Stieg Larsson's book The Girl Who Played With Fire
    14. 10:00–10:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    15. 10:05–10:30
      Outlook
      24/08/2010
      Life in a Kashmiri ER; Ecuador's oldest mountaineer; around Africa on a motorbike
    16. 10:30–10:32
      BBC News Summary
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    17. 10:32–11:00
      Discovery
      25/08/2010
      Karen Bartlett asks what is thrill? And can it be replicated psychologically, genetical...
    18. 11:00–11:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    19. 11:05–11:30
      World Briefing
      25/08/2010
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    20. 11:30–11:32
      BBC News Summary
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    21. 11:32–11:40
      World Briefing
      25/08/2010
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    22. 11:40–11:50
      Sports Roundup
      25/08/2010
      BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
    23. 11:50–12:00
      Witness
      Fastnet Disaster
      The story of a battle to survive the deadly storm that hit the Fastnet yacht race in 1979.
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  3. Afternoon

    1. 12:00–12:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    2. 12:05–12:30
      The Wednesday Documentary
      World Stories, Episode 1
      1/5. The Rollercoaster of Life in Kabul: Meena Baktash on Kabul's beauty, vibrant culture an...
    3. 12:30–12:32
      BBC News Summary
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    4. 12:32–13:00
      Heart And Soul
      Christianity In China, Episode 1
      1/2. The astonishing rise of state-sanctioned churches under Communist rule.
    5. 13:00–13:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    6. 13:05–13:30
      Outlook
      24/08/2010
      Life in a Kashmiri ER; Ecuador's oldest mountaineer; around Africa on a motorbike
    7. 13:30–13:32
      BBC News Summary
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    8. 13:32–14:00
      The Strand
      The Strand - Tuesday 24th August 2010
      Available to listen
      The Strand reviews the film made about Stieg Larsson's book The Girl Who Played With Fire
    9. 14:00–14:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    10. 14:05–15:00
      Newshour
      25/08/2010
      Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
    11. 15:00–15:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    12. 15:05–15:30
      The Wednesday Documentary
      World Stories, Episode 1
      1/5. The Rollercoaster of Life in Kabul: Meena Baktash on Kabul's beauty, vibrant culture an...
    13. 15:30–15:32
      BBC News Summary
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    14. 15:32–16:00
      Discovery
      25/08/2010
      Karen Bartlett asks what is thrill? And can it be replicated psychologically, genetical...
    15. 16:00–16:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    16. 16:05–16:20
      World Briefing
      25/08/2010
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    17. 16:20–16:30
      World Business News
      25/08/2010
      The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
    18. 16:30–16:32
      BBC News Summary
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    19. 16:32–17:00
      Heart And Soul
      Christianity In China, Episode 1
      1/2. The astonishing rise of state-sanctioned churches under Communist rule.
    20. 17:00–17:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    21. 17:05–18:00
      Europe Today
      25/08/2010
      News, comment and reaction from across Europe.
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  4. Evening

    1. 18:00–18:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    2. 18:05–19:00
      World, Have Your Say
      25/08/2010
      The BBC news programme where you set the agenda.
    3. 19:00–19:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    4. 19:05–19:20
      World Briefing
      25/08/2010
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    5. 19:20–19:30
      World Business News
      25/08/2010
      The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
    6. 19:30–19:32
      BBC News Summary
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    7. 19:32–19:40
      World Briefing
      25/08/2010
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    8. 19:40–20:00
      Business Daily
      25/08/2010
      The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
    9. 20:00–20:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    10. 20:05–20:30
      The Wednesday Documentary
      World Stories, Episode 1
      1/5. The Rollercoaster of Life in Kabul: Meena Baktash on Kabul's beauty, vibrant culture an...
    11. 20:30–20:32
      BBC News Summary
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    12. 20:32–21:00
      Discovery
      25/08/2010
      Karen Bartlett asks what is thrill? And can it be replicated psychologically, genetical...
    13. 21:00–21:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    14. 21:05–22:00
      Newshour
      25/08/2010
      Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
    15. 22:00–22:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    16. 22:05–22:30
      Outlook
      25/08/2010
      Personal stories behind the news from all over the world.
    17. 22:30–22:32
      BBC News Summary
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    18. 22:32–23:00
      The Strand
      25/08/2010
      The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day.
    19. 23:00–23:05
      BBC News
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    20. 23:05–23:20
      World Briefing
      25/08/2010
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    21. 23:20–23:30
      World Business News
      25/08/2010
      The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
    22. 23:30–23:32
      BBC News Summary
      25/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    23. 23:32–23:40
      World Briefing
      25/08/2010
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    24. 23:40–23:50
      Sports Roundup
      25/08/2010
      BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
    25. 23:50–00:00
      Witness
      Fastnet Disaster
      The story of a battle to survive the deadly storm that hit the Fastnet yacht race in 1979.
    Back to top

  5. Late

    1. 00:00–00:05
      BBC News
      26/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    2. 00:05–00:30
      The World Today
      26/08/2010
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
    3. 00:30–00:32
      BBC News Summary
      26/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    4. 00:32–00:58
      Heart And Soul
      Christianity In China, Episode 1
      1/2. The astonishing rise of state-sanctioned churches under Communist rule.
    5. 01:00–01:05
      BBC News
      26/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    6. 01:05–01:30
      The Wednesday Documentary
      World Stories, Episode 1
      1/5. The Rollercoaster of Life in Kabul: Meena Baktash on Kabul's beauty, vibrant culture an...
    7. 01:30–01:32
      BBC News Summary
      26/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    8. 01:32–02:00
      Discovery
      25/08/2010
      Karen Bartlett asks what is thrill? And can it be replicated psychologically, genetical...
    9. 02:00–02:05
      BBC News
      26/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    10. 02:05–02:20
      World Briefing
      26/08/2010
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    11. 02:20–02:30
      World Business News
      26/08/2010
      The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
    12. 02:30–02:32
      BBC News Summary
      26/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    13. 02:32–02:40
      World Briefing
      26/08/2010
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    14. 02:40–03:00
      Business Daily
      26/08/2010
      The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
    15. 03:00–03:05
      BBC News
      26/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    16. 03:05–03:30
      Outlook
      25/08/2010
      Personal stories behind the news from all over the world.
    17. 03:30–03:32
      BBC News Summary
      26/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    18. 03:32–04:00
      The Strand
      25/08/2010
      The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day.
    19. 04:00–04:05
      BBC News
      26/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    20. 04:05–04:30
      The World Today
      26/08/2010
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
    21. 04:30–04:32
      BBC News Summary
      26/08/2010
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    22. 04:32–05:00
      Heart And Soul
      Christianity In China, Episode 1
      1/2. The astonishing rise of state-sanctioned churches under Communist rule.
    Back to top

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