BBC World Service Australasia Schedule Friday 3 November 2017

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Do We Need Economic Growth?
  
  Can we have prosperity without economic growth and are limits to growth a good idea?
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Trump Announces New Tax Reform Package
  
  President Trump has announced plans to overhaul the US tax system
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Catalan Independence Supporters Rally in Barcelona
  
  Demonstrators protested against the detention of eight former Catalan regional ministers
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/03 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Assignment—The Lost Children of ISIS
  
  Searching for captive children still lost after the retreat of so-called Islamic State (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Catalan Ex-Leaders Held In Spanish Jails
  
  Eight ministers have been remanded in custody over the region's push for independence.
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Helping the Homeless Find Loved Ones
  
  Kevin Adler helps homeless people find their long-lost families in the US (R)
13. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Jailing of Sacked Catalan Ministers Sparks Protests
  
  Former ministers in jail as prosecutors seek arrest warrant for region's sacked president
15. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/03 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 05:32GMT
  
  World Football—Tony Yeboah, Claudio Ranieri and Shay Given
  
  In conversation with the former Ghana international Anthony Yeboah.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Arrest Warrant Sought For Ousted Catalan Leader
  
  Prosecutors seek a European arrest warrant for Carles Puigdemont who is in Belgium.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Republican Left of Catalonia party - Alfred Bosch
  
  Have the secessionists scored a massive own goal?
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/03 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Hidden Secrets of the Great Pyramid
  
  Particle physics has helped reveal a tantalising void in the Great Pyramid in Giza (R)
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Arrest Warrant Sought For Ousted Catalan Leader
  
  Prosecutors seek arrest of Carles Puigdemont who is in Belgium.
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/03 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Migrant Stories: Reasons to Stay
  
  What happens to migrants after they’ve returned home? Marie Keyworth reports from Senegal
11. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Naked Ape
  
  The book that revolutionised the way we look at human behaviour.
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Do We Need Economic Growth?
  
  Can we have prosperity without economic growth and are limits to growth a good idea? (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Catalan Protest Against Spain Jail Moves
  
  Eight sacked ministers spend their first night in jail after a court appearance in Madrid
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Last IS Stronghold Falls in Syria
  
  Deir al-Zour is the last major stronghold of so-called Islamic State in Syria
18. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/03 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  
  World Football—Tony Yeboah, Claudio Ranieri and Shay Given
  
  In conversation with the former Ghana international Anthony Yeboah. (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Russia's Global Revolution
  
  Ripples from the Russian revolution and its influence in Uzbekistan, Vietnam, and India
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—IS Suffers Major Defeat
  
  Jihadists lose control of Deir al-Zour in eastern Syria
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/03 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—My Father the Priest
  
  Living with stigma and shame, how children of Catholic priests struggle for recognition
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—IS Loses Last Stronghold Inside Syria
  
  The Syrian government says it has recaptured Deir Ezzor from Islamic State
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—Senators Grill Social Giants
  
  Facebook, Google, and Twitter face questions over alleged Russian election influence.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/03 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Hidden Secrets of the Great Pyramid
  
  Particle physics has helped reveal a tantalising void in the Great Pyramid in Giza (R)
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Russia's Global Revolution
  
  Ripples from the Russian revolution and its influence in Uzbekistan, Vietnam, and India (R)
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—03/11/2017 GMT
  
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Do We Need Economic Growth?
  
  Can we have prosperity without economic growth and are limits to growth a good idea? (R)
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Red Cross says Millions of Dollars Stolen During Ebola Crisis
  
  The disease, which raged between 2014 and 2016, claimed at least 10,000 lives
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/03 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2017/11/03 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—03/11/2017 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  Trending—Who Pushed the ‘Calexit’ Hashtag?
  
  What’s the connection between Moscow and groups that want to break up the United States?
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/03 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—How Did Life Get onto Land?
  
  It was one of the most unlikely events in history. But how did fish become land animals?
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—03/11/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—03/11/2017 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/03 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Venezuela Considers Restructuring its Debts
  
  President Nicholas Maduro has announced Venezuela could seek to restructure its debts
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/03 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Republican Left of Catalonia party - Alfred Bosch
  
  Have the secessionists scored a massive own goal? (R)
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/03 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  World Football—Tony Yeboah, Claudio Ranieri and Shay Given
  
  In conversation with the former Ghana international Anthony Yeboah. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/04 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Appearance and Reality
  
  Tales of drug use, snobbery, crime and change from Nigeria, India, Saudi Arabia & Ukraine
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/04 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—How Did Life Get onto Land?
  
  It was one of the most unlikely events in history. But how did fish become land animals? (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/04 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—European Arrest Warrant Issued For Carles Puigdemont
  
  A Spanish judge issues a warrant for the former Catalan leader, Carles Puigdemont.
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/04 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—US Government Report: Climate Change is Man-Made
  
  Government scientists say it's likely human activity is the main cause of global warming
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/04 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—My Father the Priest
  
  Living with stigma and shame, how children of Catholic priests struggle for recognition (R)
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/04 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Global Business—Uganda’s Refugee Entrepreneurs
  
  You're a refugee in Uganda, with no money, how on earth do you start a business?
13. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/04 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  
  Stumped—Are Australia Flat-Track Bullies?
  
  Ashes build-up, the bowler who died in battle, Rwandan cricket and a new T20 record.
15. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/04 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  
  Top of the Pops—The Stereophonics, Songwriter Baxter Dury, Michael Ball and Alfie Boe
  
  The Stereophonics hope to reach the top spot in the album charts with their latest
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/04 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—US Report Blames Humanity for Climate Change
  
  US government scientists say human activity is driving climate change
19. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/04 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 05:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—The Scientific Edition
  
  Victoria Barrett aged 18 years is suing the Trump administration over climate change

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