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BBC World Service Schedule for Wednesday 17 December 2008

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  1. 00:01–00:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  2. 00:06–00:28
    World Briefing
    17/12/2008
    BBC News reports from around the world.
  3. 00:32–00:40
    World Briefing
    17/12/2008
    BBC News reports from around the world.
  4. 00:41–00:49
    Analysis
    16/12/2008
    The background to global news stories, every day.
  5. 00:50–00:58
    Sports Roundup
    17/12/2008
    The latest stories and results from BBC Sport.
  6. 01:01–01:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  7. 01:06–01:28
    Global Business
    16/12/2008
    6 days left to listen
    Big issues in business, with Peter Day.
  8. 01:32–01:58
    Digital Planet
    16/12/2008
    6 days left to listen
    Technology news with Gareth Mitchell and Bill Thompson. Every Tuesday.
  9. 02:01–02:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  10. 02:06–02:19
    World Briefing
    17/12/2008
    BBC News reports from around the world.
  11. 02:20–02:28
    World Business News
    17/12/2008
    All the big Business stories of the day.
  12. 02:32–02:40
    World Briefing
    17/12/2008
    BBC News reports from around the world.
  13. 02:41–02:58
    Business Daily
    17/12/2008
    The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
  14. 03:01–03:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  15. 03:06–03:28
    Outlook
    16/12/2008
    7 days left to listen
    Human stories from behind the global headlines. With Matthew Bannister.
  16. 03:32–03:58
    The Strand
    16/12/2008
    7 days left to listen
    Your daily journey into global arts, culture and entertainment, with Harriett Gilbert a...
  17. 04:01–04:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  18. 04:06–04:58
    The World Today
    17/12/2008
    Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.
  19. 05:01–05:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  20. 05:06–05:19
    World Briefing
    17/12/2008
    BBC News reports from around the world.
  21. 05:20–05:28
    World Business News
    17/12/2008
    All the big Business stories of the day.
  22. 05:32–05:40
    World Briefing
    17/12/2008
    BBC News reports from around the world.
  23. 05:41–05:49
    Analysis
    16/12/2008
    The background to global news stories, every day.
  24. 05:50–05:58
    Sports Roundup
    17/12/2008
    The latest stories and results from BBC Sport.
  25. 06:01–06:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  26. 06:06–06:58
    The World Today
    17/12/2008
    Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.
  27. 07:01–07:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  28. 07:06–07:28
    The World Today
    17/12/2008
    Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.
  29. 07:32–07:58
    The World Today
    17/12/2008
    Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.
  30. 08:01–08:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  31. 08:06–08:28
    The World Today
    17/12/2008
    Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.
  32. 08:32–08:49
    Business Daily
    17/12/2008
    The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
  33. 08:50–08:58
    Analysis
    16/12/2008
    The background to global news stories, every day.
  34. 09:01–09:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  35. 09:06–09:28
    The Wednesday Documentary
    Return to White Horse Village, Episode 2
    2/3. Carrie Gracie witnesses the upheaval as a rural community in the mountains of China is ...
  36. 09:32–09:58
    The Strand
    16/12/2008
    7 days left to listen
    Your daily journey into global arts, culture and entertainment, with Harriett Gilbert a...
  37. 10:01–10:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  38. 10:06–10:28
    Outlook
    16/12/2008
    7 days left to listen
    Human stories from behind the global headlines. With Matthew Bannister.
  39. 10:32–10:58
    Discovery
    17/12/2008
    Exploration and breakthroughs in science. Every Wednesday.
  40. 11:01–11:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  41. 11:06–11:19
    World Briefing
    17/12/2008
    BBC News reports from around the world.
  42. 11:20–11:28
    World Business News
    17/12/2008
    All the big Business stories of the day.
  43. 11:32–11:40
    World Briefing
    17/12/2008
    BBC News reports from around the world.
  44. 11:41–11:49
    Analysis
    16/12/2008
    The background to global news stories, every day.
  45. 11:50–11:58
    Sports Roundup
    17/12/2008
    The latest stories and results from BBC Sport.
  46. 12:01–12:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  47. 12:06–12:28
    The Wednesday Documentary
    Return to White Horse Village, Episode 2
    2/3. Carrie Gracie witnesses the upheaval as a rural community in the mountains of China is ...
  48. 12:32–12:58
    The Strand
    16/12/2008
    7 days left to listen
    Your daily journey into global arts, culture and entertainment, with Harriett Gilbert a...
  49. 13:01–13:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  50. 13:06–13:28
    World Briefing
    17/12/2008
    BBC News reports from around the world.
  51. 13:32–13:58
    Outlook
    17/12/2008
    Human stories from behind the global headlines. With Matthew Bannister.
  52. 14:01–14:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  53. 14:06–14:58
    Newshour
    17/12/2008
    In depth reporting and analysis of today's leading global news stories.
  54. 15:01–15:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  55. 15:06–15:28
    World Briefing
    17/12/2008
    BBC News reports from around the world.
  56. 15:32–15:58
    The Strand
    16/12/2008
    7 days left to listen
    Your daily journey into global arts, culture and entertainment, with Harriett Gilbert a...
  57. 16:01–16:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  58. 16:06–16:28
    The Wednesday Documentary
    Return to White Horse Village, Episode 2
    2/3. Carrie Gracie witnesses the upheaval as a rural community in the mountains of China is ...
  59. 16:32–16:58
    Discovery
    17/12/2008
    Exploration and breakthroughs in science. Every Wednesday.
  60. 17:01–17:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  61. 17:06–17:58
    Europe Today
    17/12/2008
    News, comment and reaction from across Europe.
  62. 18:01–18:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  63. 18:06–18:28
    World, Have Your Say
    17/12/2008
    The BBC news programme where you set the agenda.
  64. 18:32–18:58
    World, Have Your Say
    17/12/2008
    The BBC news programme where you set the agenda.
  65. 19:01–19:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  66. 19:06–19:19
    World Briefing
    17/12/2008
    BBC News reports from around the world.
  67. 19:20–19:28
    World Business News
    17/12/2008
    All the big Business stories of the day.
  68. 19:32–19:40
    World Briefing
    17/12/2008
    BBC News reports from around the world.
  69. 19:41–19:58
    Business Daily
    17/12/2008
    The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
  70. 20:01–20:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  71. 20:06–20:28
    The Wednesday Documentary
    Return to White Horse Village, Episode 2
    2/3. Carrie Gracie witnesses the upheaval as a rural community in the mountains of China is ...
  72. 20:32–20:58
    Discovery
    17/12/2008
    Exploration and breakthroughs in science. Every Wednesday.
  73. 21:01–21:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  74. 21:06–21:58
    Newshour
    17/12/2008
    In depth reporting and analysis of today's leading global news stories.
  75. 22:01–22:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  76. 22:06–22:28
    Outlook
    17/12/2008
    Human stories from behind the global headlines. With Matthew Bannister.
  77. 22:32–22:58
    The Strand
    17/12/2008
    Your daily journey into global arts, culture and entertainment, with Harriett Gilbert a...
  78. 23:01–23:05
    BBC News
    17/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  79. 23:06–23:58
    The World Today
    17/12/2008
    Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.
  80. 00:01–00:05
    BBC News
    18/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  81. 00:06–00:28
    World Briefing
    18/12/2008
    BBC News reports from around the world.
  82. 00:32–00:40
    World Briefing
    18/12/2008
    BBC News reports from around the world.
  83. 00:41–00:49
    Analysis
    17/12/2008
    The background to global news stories, every day.
  84. 00:50–00:58
    Sports Roundup
    18/12/2008
    The latest stories and results from BBC Sport.
  85. 01:01–01:05
    BBC News
    18/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  86. 01:06–01:28
    The Wednesday Documentary
    Return to White Horse Village, Episode 2
    2/3. Carrie Gracie witnesses the upheaval as a rural community in the mountains of China is ...
  87. 01:32–01:58
    Discovery
    17/12/2008
    Exploration and breakthroughs in science. Every Wednesday.
  88. 02:01–02:05
    BBC News
    18/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  89. 02:06–02:19
    World Briefing
    18/12/2008
    BBC News reports from around the world.
  90. 02:20–02:28
    World Business News
    18/12/2008
    All the big Business stories of the day.
  91. 02:32–02:40
    World Briefing
    18/12/2008
    BBC News reports from around the world.
  92. 02:41–02:58
    Business Daily
    18/12/2008
    The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
  93. 03:01–03:05
    BBC News
    18/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  94. 03:06–03:28
    Outlook
    17/12/2008
    Human stories from behind the global headlines. With Matthew Bannister.
  95. 03:32–03:58
    The Strand
    17/12/2008
    Your daily journey into global arts, culture and entertainment, with Harriett Gilbert a...
  96. 04:01–04:05
    BBC News
    18/12/2008
    Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.
  97. 04:06–04:58
    The World Today
    18/12/2008
    Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.

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