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BBC World Service Schedule for Tuesday 29 May 2012

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  1. Early

    1. 00:00–00:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    2. 00:05–00:30
      World Briefing
      29/05/2012
      7 days left to listen
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    3. 00:30–00:32
      BBC News Summary
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    4. 00:32–00:58
      Outlook
      28/05/2012
      Available to listen
      The man who became a symbol of police brutality towards black people in America.
    5. 01:00–01:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    6. 01:05–01:30
      World Briefing
      29/05/2012
      7 days left to listen
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    7. 01:30–01:32
      BBC News Summary
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    8. 01:32–01:50
      World Business Report
      29/05/2012
      7 days left to listen
      The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
    9. 01:50–02:00
      From Our Own Correspondent
      Nigeria and Saudi Arabia
      Available to listen
      Pascale Harter with wit and insight from Will Ross in Abuja and Matthew Teller in Riyadh.
    10. 02:00–02:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    11. 02:05–02:30
      Hardtalk
      Bruce Dickinson - Singer, Iron Maiden
      7 days left to listen
      Iron Maiden lead singer Bruce Dickinson talks about his dual roles as frontman and pilot.
    12. 02:30–02:32
      BBC News Summary
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    13. 02:32–03:00
      Outlook
      28/05/2012
      Available to listen
      The man who became a symbol of police brutality towards black people in America.
    14. 03:00–03:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    15. 03:05–03:30
      The World Today
      29/05/2012
      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
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    17. 03:32–03:50
      The Strand
      28/05/2012
      Available to listen
      As Cannes came to a close on Sunday, we ask if the awards reflect the view of the critics.
    18. 03:50–04:00
      Witness
      The Dionne Quintuplets
      Available to listen
      The story of the "miracle babies" who became global superstars in the 1930s.
    19. 04:00–04:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    20. 04:05–04:30
      The World Today
      29/05/2012
      7 days left to listen
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
    21. 04:30–04:32
      BBC News Summary
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    22. 04:32–04:50
      Discovery
      Tejinder Virdee, CERN Physicist
      Available to listen
      Physicist Tejinder Virdee on the search for the elusive Higgs boson at CERN
    23. 04:50–05:00
      From Our Own Correspondent
      Nigeria and Saudi Arabia
      Available to listen
      Pascale Harter with wit and insight from Will Ross in Abuja and Matthew Teller in Riyadh.
    24. 05:00–05:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    25. 05:05–05:30
      The World Today
      29/05/2012
      7 days left to listen
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
    26. 05:30–05:32
      BBC News Summary
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    27. 05:32–06:00
      The World Today
      29/05/2012
      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
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    2. 06:05–07:00
      The World Today
      29/05/2012
      7 days left to listen
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
    3. 07:00–07:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    4. 07:05–08:00
      The World Today
      29/05/2012
      7 days left to listen
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
    5. 08:00–08:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    6. 08:05–08:30
      The World Today
      29/05/2012
      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
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    8. 08:32–08:50
      Business Daily
      Emerging Markets Growth Pains
      Available to listen
      Which emerging markets are still emerging? We hear from China, India and Russia.
    9. 08:50–09:00
      From Our Own Correspondent
      The USA and Peru
      Available to listen
      Wit and analysis from the Americas: Jonny Dymond is in Arizona, Mattia Cabitza in Peru.
    10. 09:00–09:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    11. 09:05–09:30
      The Documentary
      The Art Of Monarchy, Episode 2
      7 days left to listen
      2/4. Will examines items from the Royal Collection that are associated with war.
    12. 09:30–09:32
      BBC News Summary
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    13. 09:32–09:50
      The Strand
      28/05/2012
      Available to listen
      As Cannes came to a close on Sunday, we ask if the awards reflect the view of the critics.
    14. 09:50–10:00
      Witness
      La Penca bombing
      Available to listen
      In May 1984 a bomber tried to kill an anti-Sandinista rebel leader in Nicaragua.
    15. 10:00–10:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    16. 10:05–11:00
      World Update
      29/05/2012
      News and issues making the headlines each day.
    17. 11:00–11:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    18. 11:05–11:30
      World Briefing
      29/05/2012
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    19. 11:30–11:32
      BBC News Summary
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    20. 11:32–11:50
      Discovery
      Tejinder Virdee, CERN Physicist
      Available to listen
      Physicist Tejinder Virdee on the search for the elusive Higgs boson at CERN
    21. 11:50–12:00
      From Our Own Correspondent
      The USA and Peru
      Available to listen
      Wit and analysis from the Americas: Jonny Dymond is in Arizona, Mattia Cabitza in Peru.
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  3. Afternoon

    1. 12:00–12:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    2. 12:05–12:30
      World Have Your Say
      WHYS 30: Details of the Houla massacre
      We hear your reaction to the details emerging from the Houla massacre in Syria.
    3. 12:30–12:32
      BBC News Summary
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    4. 12:32–12:50
      Business Daily
      Emerging Markets Growth Pains
      Available to listen
      Which emerging markets are still emerging? We hear from China, India and Russia.
    5. 12:50–13:00
      Sports News
      29/05/2012
      BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
    6. 13:00–13:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    7. 13:05–13:30
      The Documentary
      The Art Of Monarchy, Episode 2
      7 days left to listen
      2/4. Will examines items from the Royal Collection that are associated with war.
    8. 13:30–13:32
      BBC News Summary
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    9. 13:32–14:00
      Outlook
      29/05/2012
      Extraordinary personal stories from around the world.
    10. 14:00–14:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    11. 14:05–15:00
      Newshour
      29/05/2012
      Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
    12. 15:00–15:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    13. 15:05–15:30
      World Briefing
      29/05/2012
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    14. 15:30–15:32
      BBC News Summary
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    15. 15:32–15:50
      The Strand
      29/05/2012
      The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
    16. 15:50–16:00
      From Our Own Correspondent
      The USA and Peru
      Available to listen
      Wit and analysis from the Americas: Jonny Dymond is in Arizona, Mattia Cabitza in Peru.
    17. 16:00–16:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    18. 16:05–16:30
      The Documentary
      The Art Of Monarchy, Episode 2
      7 days left to listen
      2/4. Will examines items from the Royal Collection that are associated with war.
    19. 16:30–16:32
      BBC News Summary
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    20. 16:32–16:50
      Sport Today
      29/05/2012
      BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
    21. 16:50–17:00
      Witness
      La Penca bombing
      Available to listen
      In May 1984 a bomber tried to kill an anti-Sandinista rebel leader in Nicaragua.
    22. 17:00–17:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    23. 17:05–17:30
      World Briefing
      29/05/2012
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    24. 17:30–17:32
      BBC News Summary
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    25. 17:32–18:00
      World Business Report
      29/05/2012
      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
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    2. 18:05–19:00
      World Have Your Say
      29/05/2012
      The BBC news programme where you set the agenda.
    3. 19:00–19:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    4. 19:05–19:30
      World Briefing
      29/05/2012
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    5. 19:30–19:32
      BBC News Summary
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    6. 19:32–19:50
      Click
      29/05/2012
      Author Andrew Keen on how today's online social revolution is affecting us
    7. 19:50–20:00
      From Our Own Correspondent
      The USA and Peru
      Available to listen
      Wit and analysis from the Americas: Jonny Dymond is in Arizona, Mattia Cabitza in Peru.
    8. 20:00–20:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    9. 20:05–20:30
      The Documentary
      The Art Of Monarchy, Episode 2
      7 days left to listen
      2/4. Will examines items from the Royal Collection that are associated with war.
    10. 20:30–20:32
      BBC News Summary
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    11. 20:32–21:00
      Outlook
      29/05/2012
      Extraordinary personal stories from around the world.
    12. 21:00–21:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    13. 21:05–22:00
      Newshour
      29/05/2012
      Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
    14. 22:00–22:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    15. 22:05–22:30
      World Briefing
      29/05/2012
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    16. 22:30–22:32
      BBC News Summary
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    17. 22:32–23:00
      World Business Report
      29/05/2012
      The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
    18. 23:00–23:05
      BBC News
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    19. 23:05–23:30
      World Briefing
      29/05/2012
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    20. 23:30–23:32
      BBC News Summary
      29/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    21. 23:32–23:50
      The Strand
      29/05/2012
      The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
    22. 23:50–00:00
      Sports News
      29/05/2012
      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
      30/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    2. 00:05–00:30
      World Briefing
      30/05/2012
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    3. 00:30–00:32
      BBC News Summary
      30/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    4. 00:32–00:58
      Outlook
      29/05/2012
      Extraordinary personal stories from around the world.
    5. 01:00–01:05
      BBC News
      30/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    6. 01:05–01:30
      World Briefing
      30/05/2012
      BBC News reports from around the world.
    7. 01:30–01:32
      BBC News Summary
      30/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    8. 01:32–01:50
      World Business Report
      30/05/2012
      The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
    9. 01:50–02:00
      From Our Own Correspondent
      The USA and Peru
      Available to listen
      Wit and analysis from the Americas: Jonny Dymond is in Arizona, Mattia Cabitza in Peru.
    10. 02:00–02:05
      BBC News
      30/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    11. 02:05–02:30
      The Documentary
      The Art Of Monarchy, Episode 2
      7 days left to listen
      2/4. Will examines items from the Royal Collection that are associated with war.
    12. 02:30–02:32
      BBC News Summary
      30/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    13. 02:32–03:00
      Outlook
      29/05/2012
      Extraordinary personal stories from around the world.
    14. 03:00–03:05
      BBC News
      30/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    15. 03:05–03:30
      The World Today
      30/05/2012
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
    16. 03:30–03:32
      BBC News Summary
      30/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    17. 03:32–03:50
      The Strand
      29/05/2012
      The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
    18. 03:50–04:00
      Witness
      La Penca bombing
      Available to listen
      In May 1984 a bomber tried to kill an anti-Sandinista rebel leader in Nicaragua.
    19. 04:00–04:05
      BBC News
      30/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    20. 04:05–04:30
      The World Today
      30/05/2012
      Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
    21. 04:30–04:32
      BBC News Summary
      30/05/2012
      Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
    22. 04:32–04:50
      Click
      29/05/2012
      Author Andrew Keen on how today's online social revolution is affecting us
    23. 04:50–05:00
      Olympic Update
      30/05/2012
      How is the world shaping up for the London Olympics and Paralympics in the build up to ...
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