BBC World Service Australasia Schedule Friday 13 May 2016

Australasia Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Brazil's New Leader Calls for Trust
  
  Brazil's new interim President Michel Temer has addressed the nation
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Thought Show—Leicester City Football Fluke, The Perfect Promposal, Why We Build Statues
  
  How surprising was it that Leicester City finished top of English Premier League? (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Brazil's New Acting President Urges People to Unite Behind Him
  
  Message from Brazil's new leader; Syria turns back relief; EU naval operation criticised
7. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My School for Sex Abuse Survivors
  
  Alice Achan gave an education to girls kidnapped by the Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda (R)
9. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 04:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Shadow Foreign Secretary, UK - Hilary Benn
  
  Does UK Labour's sharp turn to the left look like a winning strategy?
11. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/13 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Arctic Warming Could Be Changing Bird’s Shape
  
  Earlier ice melt in the Arctic could be changing the size and shape of Red knot shorebirds (R)
13. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Top Hezbollah Commander Killed
  
  Top Hezbollah leader killed; Brazil's new leader; Criticism of EU naval operation
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hezbollah's Second-in-command, Mustafa Badreddine, Killed
  
  Hezbollah military leader killed; Brazil's new leader; Apple invests $1bn in China app
3. 06:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/13 06:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 06:32GMT
  
  World Football—Carlos Alberto Torres: Football's in a Poor State
  
  Brazil's 1970 World Cup winning captain Carlos Alberto discusses the state of the game
5. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Top Hezbollah Commander in Syria Killed
  
  Hezbollah commander killed; Kenya athletes; Eurovision competition
7. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/13 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—What Happens to Your Digital Life After you Die?
  
  How to control your digital afterlife. We talk to the companies who promise to help.
9. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Riverdance
  
  Irish dance sensation Riverdance debuted at the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest in Dublin
10. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 08:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—The Cost of Corruption
  
  Tax havens and money laundering - what can be done to make financial flows transparent?
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Hezbollah Commander Mustafa Amine Badreddine Killed
  
  Badreddine is charged with leading the assassination of former Lebanese PM Rafik Hariri.
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—China Military Reforms: Cyber Warfare Key Component
  
  The five year plan is a radical overhaul of the world's largest army
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—The Names Behind the Numbers
  
  Telling the stories of the unidentified migrants buried in Turkey, Greece and Italy
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Dying for Gold
  
  South Africa allows silicosis suit against gold firms, On board a boat to rescue migrants
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/13 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  World Football—Carlos Alberto Torres: Football's in a Poor State
  
  Brazil's 1970 World Cup winning captain Carlos Alberto discusses the state of the game (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Top Hezbollah Commander Killed
  
  Mustafa Badreddine killed in Syria; Sleep and memory; Journalist eats his words
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Shadow Foreign Secretary, UK - Hilary Benn
  
  Does UK Labour's sharp turn to the left look like a winning strategy? (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/13 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Arctic Warming Could Be Changing Bird’s Shape
  
  Earlier ice melt in the Arctic could be changing the size and shape of Red knot shorebirds (R)
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—Estonia Tech Special
  
  How Estonia wants to attract 'e-Residents' from the rest of the world.
13. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/13 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Zlatan Ibrahimovic is leaving PSG
  
  Lee James brings you today's top sporting news.
15. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Brazilians Discuss Rio Olympics
  
  Chloe Tilley is in Rio hearing the conversations ahead of this year's Olympics
17. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Thousands Mourn Hezbollah Commander
  
  The funeral has taken place of the top Hezbollah military commander Mustafa Badreddine,
19. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/13 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Miners Win Landmark Battle in Silicosis Case
  
  South Africa's High Court will allow lawsuits from miners affected by lung diseases.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—FIFA Apponts First Female Chief
  
  Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura new FIFA Secretary General, Funeral of Hezbollah commander
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/13 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Football—Carlos Alberto Torres: Football's in a Poor State
  
  Brazil's 1970 World Cup winning captain Carlos Alberto discusses the state of the game (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—The Names Behind the Numbers
  
  Telling the stories of the unidentified migrants buried in Turkey, Greece and Italy (R)
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Mediterranean Migrants
  
  EU-Libya anti-smuggler mission failing; Hezbollah leader funeral; Dung beetles
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Shadow Foreign Secretary, UK - Hilary Benn
  
  Does UK Labour's sharp turn to the left look like a winning strategy? (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/13 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Time Perception
  
  Mike Williams asks why some weeks just fly by but sometimes minutes can seem like hours?
13. 21:50GMT
  
  More or Less—The World’s Most Diverse City
  
  Is it true that London is the most diverse city in the world?
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—King of Bohemia's 700th Anniversary
  
  Pfizer to stop products for lethal injections, Journalist eats his words
16. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—13/05/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/13 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Miners Win Landmark Battle in Silicosis Case
  
  South Africa's High Court will allow lawsuits from miners affected by lung diseases.
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/13 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—The Cost of Corruption
  
  Tax havens and money laundering - what can be done to make financial flows transparent? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Argentina Corruption Charges
  
  Former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez has been charged with defrauding the state.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—The Names Behind the Numbers
  
  Telling the stories of the unidentified migrants buried in Turkey, Greece and Italy (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Moving On
  
  Stories from the Philippines' presidency, Greek migrant camps, Venezuela and St Helena
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/14 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Stumped—Tino Best on Siblings, Sixes and Sex
  
  West Indies bowler Tino Best, memories of Tony Cozier, and racial quotas in South Africa
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Top of the Pops—Gregory Porter, Skepta, Jean Michel Jarre
  
  Jazz vocalist Gregory Porter on the inspiration for his new album, plus music from Skepta
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Dilma Waves Goodbye
  
  Brazil is impeaching its president. It marks a huge change.
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/14 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Rerouted
  
  The Migration Project helps Guatemalan families find missing loved ones.
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/05/14 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Pfizer Acts Over Lethal Injections
  
  Pfizer restricts sale of lethal drugs; Eurovision 2016; the history of GPS.

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