BBC World Service Australasia Schedule Saturday 10 October 2015

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 00:06 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—IMF Head: China's Economic Outlook not all "Doom and Gloom"
  
  IMF head optimistic about China's economic future.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Russia and Syria: Inside the Friendship
  
  As Russia aligns more closely with Syria we unpick their historical cultural ties (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Russian cruise missiles in first combat action
  
  Russia's Syria message to the US: "Anything you can do we can do better".
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2015 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Marriage Problems
  
  Groups of young Sikhs stopping interfaith marriages taking place in temples. (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Top of the Pops—Rudimental, Editors, Janet Jackson
  
  We talk to Rudimental and Editors about their newly released albums (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Into the Long Grass
  
  Surviving in South Sudan, VW's German hometown, Madagascar's reefs and Austrian forests (R)
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2015 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Change of Plan
  
  Is the US training and equipping of foreign armies and rebels money well spent?
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Military Might in Pyongyang
  
  North Korea to display its military might on the streets of Pyongyang today
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—The Nottingham Forest Miracle
  
  Nottingham Forest: From Second Division to champions of Europe
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Zainab's Story set in Hunza Valley
  
  Pakistan's Hunza Valley, a place in which women can be bargaining chips
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2015 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—The Gig Economy and You
  
  Can the gig economy open up jobs markets while safeguarding workers' rights?
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—The Assassination of Anwar Sadat
  
  The murder of Egypt’s president, a devastating earthquake in Pakistan and Barbary pirates
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—How Kop's Klopp Can Get to the Top
  
  The 5 things Liverpool's new manager Jurgen Klopp needs to succeed!
11. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Russian cruise missiles in first combat action
  
  Russia's Syria message to the US: "Anything you can do we can do better". (R)
13. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2015 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 10:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Missing Relatives: Luz Villamil and Visaka Dharmadasa
  
  A sister and a mother explain why grief is constant when a relative goes missing (R)
15. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Hugh Jackman, Margaret Atwood, Claudia Rankine
  
  Film star Hugh Jackman revels in playing the dastardly pirate Blackbeard.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Bomb Blasts at Peace Rally in Turkish Capital
  
  Many killed in explosions in Ankara; North Korea's ruling party turns 70; Latin crossword
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Into the Long Grass
  
  Surviving in South Sudan, VW's German hometown, Madagascar's reefs and Austrian forests (R)
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2015 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Change of Plan
  
  Is the US training and equipping of foreign armies and rebels money well spent? (R)
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Sportsworld's Olympics in a Day
  
  All 28 Olympic sports and their stars feature across 3 hours as we preview Rio 2016
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Sportsworld's Olympics in a Day
  
  All 28 Olympic sports and their stars feature across 3 hours as we preview Rio 2016
11. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Sportsworld's Olympics in a Day
  
  All 28 Olympic sports and their stars feature across 3 hours as we preview Rio 2016
13. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Ankara Blasts Kill Scores
  
  North Korea anniversay parade; Moslem fashions; Latin crossword puzzle returns
15. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2015 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 17:32GMT
  
  Trending—The Boy who Lived and was Commemorated on YouTube
  
  How the internet mourned a teenager from one of YouTube’s most famous families (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Art of Debating
  
  Listeners explore the pros and cons of BBC Africa’s Debate on extreme Islamist violence (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Roma: A Decade On
  
  Has the 'Decade of the Roma Inclusion' succeeded?
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—An Interview with Edward Snowden
  
  Why Edward Snowden exposed the mass surveillance by American and British intelligence
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2015 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Change of Plan
  
  Is the US training and equipping of foreign armies and rebels money well spent? (R)
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Who Bombed the Ankara Peace Rally?
  
  Turkey vows to find bombers, Ivory Coast candidate withdraws, time for geoengineering?
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Ancient African Genome
  
  Researchers extracted DNA from a 4,500-year-old skull discovered in Ethiopia (R)
11. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  
  Revolutionaries—Artificial Intelligence
  
  The rewards and challenges of AI and how it is changing our world (R)
13. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/10/2015 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 23:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—What Does the President Need to Know?
  
  Top-secret documents, released by the CIA, shine a light on intelligence advice. (R)
15. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/10/2015 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 23:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Marriage Problems
  
  Groups of young Sikhs stopping interfaith marriages taking place in temples. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/10/2015 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Turkish PM: Days National Mourning
  
  Belarus elections, India adoptions, Cuba's music meld
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—11/10/2015 00:20 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/10/2015 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Missing Relatives: Luz Villamil and Visaka Dharmadasa
  
  A sister and a mother explain why grief is constant when a relative goes missing (R)
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/10/2015 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—The Assassination of Anwar Sadat
  
  The murder of Egypt’s president, a devastating earthquake in Pakistan and Barbary pirates (R)
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/10/2015 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Eleanor Roosevelt
  
  How Eleanor Roosevelt helped shape the role of First Lady (R)
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/10/2015 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—The Gig Economy and You
  
  Can the gig economy open up jobs markets while safeguarding workers' rights? (R)
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/10/2015 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  Revolutionaries—Artificial Intelligence
  
  The rewards and challenges of AI and how it is changing our world (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/10/2015 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—What Does the President Need to Know?
  
  Top-secret documents, released by the CIA, shine a light on intelligence advice. (R)
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/10/2015 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Trending—The Boy who Lived and was Commemorated on YouTube
  
  How the internet mourned a teenager from one of YouTube’s most famous families (R)
18. 04:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Hugo Porta - Superstar of Argentine Rugby
  
  The legendary fly-half who led the Pumas to their first international victories (R)
19. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/10/2015 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—The Debate Over UK Immigration
  
  High levels of immigration make a 'cohesive society' impossible says Theresa May

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