BBC World Service Australasia Schedule Monday 7 March 2016

Australasia Schedule

View BBC World Service schedule variations

Skip to:

Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Can Europe End the Migrant Crisis?
  
  At least 18 migrants drown as EU leaders prepare for summit, Nancy Reagan dies
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—07/03/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/07 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Police: Al Beli Afifa and Rebekah Jones
  
  Police officers on working undercover and tackling gender crime in Bangladesh and Grenada
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—First broadcast 2016/03/07 01:06 GMT
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/07 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  Elements—Gallium and Indium
  
  LED lighting and the other electronics revolutionised by the elements Gallium and Indium (R)
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  Assignment—America’s Angry Cowboys
  
  The growing dispute over public land between America’s rural communities and government (R)
12. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/07 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: Pick of the Week
  
  Family: stories of ties and tradition (R)
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Emergency Europe Summit on Migrant Crisis
  
  EU leaders meet for urgent talks; Punishing corruption in China; Tributes to Nancy Reagan
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—05/03/2016
  
  An hour of historical reporting told by the people who were there. (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Vice President of Panama - Isabel De Saint Malo De Alvarado
  
  A generation after the crooked rule of General Noriega has Panama cleaned up it's act?
20. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/07 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 05:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Conspiracy Theory
  
  The Why Factor asks why some people believe in conspiracy theories and whether it matters. (R)
22. 05:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Fact checking The Big Short
  
  Is it true that “every one percent unemployment goes up, 40,000 people die"? (R)
Back to top
Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—EU And Turkey Hold Emergency Migrant Summit
  
  EU emergency summit; Syrian hopes for a permanent ceasefire; Art and homelessness in LA
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Can Turkey Help To End Europe's migrant crisis?
  
  Emergency migrant summit; Democrats debate in Flint; Transsexuality in Saudi Arabia
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/07 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Police: Al Beli Afifa and Rebekah Jones
  
  Police officers on working undercover and tackling gender crime in Bangladesh and Grenada (R)
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Tunisia Army Say At Least Ten Islamist Militants Killed
  
  Tunisia army Islamist militant attack; emergency migrant meeting; US Democrats debate
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/07 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—China's Economy: Retail to the Rescue?
  
  China's new five-year plan; carbon emissions realism; and the dying art of office pranks.
11. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Poisoned in Kosovo
  
  How Roma Gypsies, who fled ethnic violence in 1999, were settled in a camp on toxic land
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Dame Zaha Hadid, Roberto Alagna, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  
  British-Iraqi architect Dame Zaha Hadid talks about her earliest influences (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Migrant crisis: EU seeks to close key route
  
  EU plans to declare the route north through the Balkans closed
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—EU-Turkey Emergency Summit on Migrant Crisis
  
  An emergency summit to try to stem the flow of migrants into Europe.
Back to top
Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I was Attacked by a Leopard
  
  Sanjay Gubbi was called in to catch a leopard when it ran amok at a school in Bangalore
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Dame Zaha Hadid, Roberto Alagna, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  
  British-Iraqi architect Dame Zaha Hadid talks about her earliest influences (R)
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—Key EU Summit On Migrant Crisis
  
  EU considers closing Balkan migrant route; Saudi transsexual; JK Rowling in Orkney.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—07/03/2016 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
7. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  
  Business Daily—China's Economy: Retail to the Rescue?
  
  China's new five-year plan; carbon emissions realism; and the dying art of office pranks. (R)
9. 15:23GMT
  
  The Essential—BBC Trending: The ‘Bride Price’ Story That Got China Talking
  
  A story shared on Weibo has shed light on the practice of ‘Bride Price’ payments in China
10. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/07 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Six Months until Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
  
  A look ahead to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
12. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—EU migrant talks
  
  We hear from countries hit by the EU migrant crisis as politicians discuss a way forward
14. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I was Attacked by a Leopard
  
  Sanjay Gubbi was called in to catch a leopard when it ran amok at a school in Bangalore (R)
Back to top
Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—EU and Turkey Hold Migrant Crisis Summit
  
  Europe struggles with biggest refugee crisis since WW2, UK terror attack warning
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/07 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Police: Al Beli Afifa and Rebekah Jones
  
  Police officers on working undercover and tackling gender crime in Bangladesh and Grenada (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Turkey Demands More Money to Help Migrants
  
  Turkey EU talks on migrants, Men to disclaim paternity in Sweden, Party's over in Kenya
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/07 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—EU and Turkey Hold 'Difficult' Summit
  
  Ankara promises more to help stem the flood of refugees into Europe. (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—07/03/2016 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Vice President of Panama - Isabel De Saint Malo De Alvarado
  
  A generation after the crooked rule of General Noriega has Panama cleaned up it's act? (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/07 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Editing the Genome
  
  We have a powerful new tool to alter DNA. What medical uses should be off limits?
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Sharapova Fails Drug Test
  
  Tennis star Maria Sharapova 'taken medicine for decade', No EU -Turkey migrant deal yet
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/07 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—EU and Turkey Hold 'Difficult' Summit
  
  Ankara promises more to help stem the flood of refugees into Europe.
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/07 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Dame Zaha Hadid, Roberto Alagna, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  
  British-Iraqi architect Dame Zaha Hadid talks about her earliest influences (R)
Back to top
Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/08 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/03/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—08/03/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/08 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Found in Translation
  
  How a young Japanese translator Miwako Ozawa met tsunami survivor Hiromitsu Shinkawa
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/08 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Migrant crisis: EU and Turkey delay decision as summit ends
  
  The EU and Turkey have delayed a decision on how to ease the migration crisis.
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/08 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Dame Zaha Hadid, Roberto Alagna, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  
  British-Iraqi architect Dame Zaha Hadid talks about her earliest influences (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/08 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Europe and Turkey Agree Broad Deal to Slow Migrant Flow
  
  Hopes for EU and Turkey migrant deal; US air strike in Somalia; Maria Sharapova drug test
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/08 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I was Attacked by a Leopard
  
  Sanjay Gubbi was called in to catch a leopard when it ran amok at a school in Bangalore (R)
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/08 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Why Are Wages So Low?
  
  Pay packets in developed economies have hardly grown in decades.
16. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/08 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 05:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Editing the Genome
  
  We have a powerful new tool to alter DNA. What medical uses should be off limits? (R)

Tuesday 8 March 2016

Please choose the appropriate schedule