BBC World Service Australasia Schedule Monday 24 August 2015

Australasia Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—24/08/2015
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Companies Without Managers
  
  Who's your boss? Peter Day asks how three companies, without managers, do business. (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  Assignment—The Harragas of Algeria
  
  The Harragas of Algeria - young people who burn their identity papers and head to Europe. (R)
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: Pick of the Week
  
  The man leading Myanmar's 20 Jews; The Japanese band with an average age of 84. (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—24/08/2015 GMT
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Talking about Death
  
  It’s something that will come to all of us. So why is it so hard to talk about death? (R)
13. 02:50GMT
  
  More or Less—The Elliptical Pool Table
  
  The geometric properties of an elliptical pool table. (R)
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—24/08/2015 GMT
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—The Assassination of Leon Trotsky
  
  The murder of a Russian revolutionary, the Tolpuddle Martyrs and mass poisoning in Oregon (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Werner Herzog, Film Director
  
  After five decades making movies, is Werner Herzog's love of film as intense as ever? (R)
20. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 05:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Inside Soap Operas: Simone Singh and Sarah Mayberry
  
  What it's like to work on soap operas in India and Australia, on and off set. (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—24/08/2015 GMT
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—24/08/2015 GMT
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Russia on the Rocks?
  
  Russia's tanking economy, London supercars, email etiquette
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Mass Executions in Iran
  
  In the summer of 1988 thousands of political prisoners were suddenly executed in Iran.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Rachel Brown, Stephen Fry, Carlos Gamerro
  
  "I kind of just like to blend genres together" - Rachel Brown (R)
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—IS Destroys 2000 Year Old Temple
  
  Baal Shamin is one of the most important archaelogical sites in the Middle East
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—France Honours Train Heroism
  
  China stock woes, IS destroy ancient temple, One Direction to take a break.
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My Son was Shot Dead for Playing Loud Music
  
  Ron Davis's son was shot dead in 2012 in a dispute over loud music
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—24/08/2015 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Werner Herzog, Film Director
  
  After five decades making movies, is Werner Herzog's love of film as intense as ever? (R)
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Talking about Death
  
  It’s something that will come to all of us. So why is it so hard to talk about death? (R)
7. 13:50GMT
  
  More or Less—The Elliptical Pool Table
  
  The geometric properties of an elliptical pool table. (R)
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Train Heroes Honoured
  
  Train Heroes, Lebanon Protests & China Stock Market
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  
  Business Daily—Russia on the Rocks?
  
  Russia's tanking economy, London supercars, email etiquette (R)
12. 15:23GMT
  
  The Essential—BBC Trending: Don’t Punch Me! It’s A Prank
  
  BBC Trending explores viral comedy pranks at the Edinburgh Festival.
13. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Six of the Best for Shelly-Ann
  
  Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce wins her 6th World Championship gold medal in Beijing.
15. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Werner Herzog, Film Director
  
  After five decades making movies, is Werner Herzog's love of film as intense as ever? (R)
17. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 16:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Inside Soap Operas: Simone Singh and Sarah Mayberry
  
  What it's like to work on soap operas in India and Australia, on and off set. (R)
19. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Germany, France Debate Migrant Crisis
  
  Black Monday stock market fallout, Blatter talks to BBC, One Direction split
21. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Global Markets React to China's 'Black Monday'
  
  Global stocks plunge on fears over the world's second largest economy.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Korea Talks Success
  
  Germany France migrant talks, Last Sierra Leone Ebola victim released, World markets fall
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Women on the ‘Problem with Science’
  
  A global perspective on the barriers to women in science.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My Son was Shot Dead for Playing Loud Music
  
  Ron Davis's son was shot dead in 2012 in a dispute over loud music (R)
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—China's "black Monday"
  
  hundreds of billions wiped off world markets; Sepp Blatter speaks; fine art of forgery
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Werner Herzog, Film Director
  
  After five decades making movies, is Werner Herzog's love of film as intense as ever? (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Inside Soap Operas: Simone Singh and Sarah Mayberry
  
  What it's like to work on soap operas in India and Australia, on and off set. (R)
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—24/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—US Reacts To Korea Deal
  
  Sep Blatter 'I'm not corrupt' / Surfing king recognised by web / Big Ben loses time
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Global Markets React to China's 'Black Monday'
  
  Global stocks plunge on fears over the world's second largest economy.
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—25/08/2015
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/08/2015
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—25/08/2015
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2015
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Women on the ‘Problem with Science’
  
  A global perspective on the barriers to women in science. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—25/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Global Markets Nosedive on China Economic Woes
  
  Hong Kong, London, Frankfurt and then New York all end the day in negative territory.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—25/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Rachel Brown, Stephen Fry, Carlos Gamerro
  
  "I kind of just like to blend genres together" - Rachel Brown (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—25/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—25/08/2015 GMT
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Women on the ‘Problem with Science’
  
  A global perspective on the barriers to women in science. (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—25/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—25/08/2015 GMT
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—25/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My Son was Shot Dead for Playing Loud Music
  
  Ron Davis's son was shot dead in 2012 in a dispute over loud music (R)
13. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—25/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 05:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Migrant Crisis: What Else Could Europe Try?
  
  We examine examples from other places, and times, from which the EU’s leaders could learn (R)
15. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 05:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Naked Diplomat
  
  Investigating global developments, issues and affairs. (R)

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