**** That's not the World Service. The BBCWS is a seperate entitiy
with
what are regarded as much higher standards than the rest of the BBC.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/us/index.shtml

The distinction is not readily apparent to me....****

Me either. It comes on at 7 a.m. on channel 56 (in northern Virginia),
I think. One of those channels.