BBC World Service Australasia Schedule Friday 27 April 2018

Australasia Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—North and South Korea Gear Up for Talks
  
  Kim Jong-un is set to meet South Korean leader Moon Jae-in at the border for talks
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/27 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Western Sahara’s Champion Athlete
  
  Athletes prepare to run a marathon through the forgotten land of Western Sahara (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Historic Korean Summit
  
  Kim Jong-un becomes the first North Korean leader to enter the south since the Korean war
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Trevor Noah and the Bacon Brothers
  
  Late night TV host, plus film star Kevin Bacon and his composer brother Michael (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/27 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  World Football—World Cup Hopefuls and AEK's 'Almost Certain' Title
  
  Mani Djazmi meets Peru's Renato Tapia and Australia's Trent Sainsbury.
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Korea Summit: Kim Jong-un 'Wants To End Conflict'
  
  The leaders of the two Koreas meet in the South for the first time since the Korean War.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Syria's MP for Aleppo - Fares Shehabi
  
  Is Syria as we knew it broken beyond repair?
3. 06:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/27 06:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 06:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Geothermal Activity and Earthquakes
  
  Could a geothermal project have caused an earthquake in South Korea? (R)
5. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Kim Jong-un Crosses Into South Korea
  
  North Korea's leader to hold talks with his South Korean counterpart.
7. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/27 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Iran's Foreign Currency Problem
  
  With the US threatening more sanctions, Iran remains frozen out of the financial system
9. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Pablo Picasso
  
  The great Spanish artist Pablo Picasso died in April 1973; hear from someone who knew him
10. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 08:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Crossing The Age Divide
  
  How can the young and the old stay connected in a fast changing world?
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—27/04/2018 GMT
  
  News and issues making the headlines each day.
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/27 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  World Football—World Cup Hopefuls and AEK's 'Almost Certain' Title
  
  Mani Djazmi meets Peru's Renato Tapia and Australia's Trent Sainsbury. (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Afghanistan's Saur Revolution: 40th Anniversary
  
  'Don't play with the revolution: it is a fire': a reporter's memories from 1978
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/27 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Ageing with Grace
  
  The Nun Study is a ground-breaking longitudinal study into Alzheimer’s disease
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Kim Meets Moon for Korea Summit
  
  North and South Korea agree to work to rid the peninsula of nuclear weapons
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—Tech Giants' Earnings Rise
  
  Facebook's quarterly sales rose by $3.9bn in its first results since its privacy scandal.
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/27 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Geothermal Activity and Earthquakes
  
  Could a geothermal project have caused an earthquake in South Korea? (R)
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Afghanistan's Saur Revolution: 40th Anniversary
  
  'Don't play with the revolution: it is a fire': a reporter's memories from 1978 (R)
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Korea Leaders Summit
  
  The leaders of North and South Korea have met in a historic summit.
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Crossing The Age Divide
  
  How can the young and the old stay connected in a fast changing world? (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/27 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2018/04/27 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Syria's MP for Aleppo - Fares Shehabi
  
  Is Syria as we knew it broken beyond repair? (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/27 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Can Sucking CO2 Out of the Air Solve Climate Change?
  
  What are our options for removing carbon dioxide from the air?
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—How Significant Was Korea Summit?
  
  As the leaders of the Koreas hold a historic summit, how important was the meeting?
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Trending—When a Democrat Met a Republican
  
  Inside one attempt to pop political filter bubbles in America
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/27 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  World Football—World Cup Hopefuls and AEK's 'Almost Certain' Title
  
  Mani Djazmi meets Peru's Renato Tapia and Australia's Trent Sainsbury. (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—27/04/2018 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/27 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Merkel Lobbies Trump on Trade and Iran
  
  The German Chancellor was hoping to do a deal with the US President over steel tariffs
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/27 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Crossing The Age Divide
  
  How can the young and the old stay connected in a fast changing world? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/28 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Merkel Lobbies Trump on Trade and Iran
  
  Is it a steel versus cars trade fight as the German Chancellor meets the US President?
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/28 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/28 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Ageing with Grace
  
  The Nun Study is a ground-breaking longitudinal study into Alzheimer’s disease (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/28 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  In the Balance—Shifting the Dial
  
  What does the world need to do to move faster on renewable energy?
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/28 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  Stumped—The 100-Ball Gamble - A Gimmick Too Far?
  
  English cricket's latest innovation, BBC icons Arlott and Swanton, plus epic train rides.
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/28 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Top of the Pops—The Shires, Sting and Jamaican Legend Shaggy
  
  The Shires on their third album. Plus, Sting and Jamaican Legend Shaggy team up.
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/28 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/04/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/28 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—On the Move
  
  How Alabama is becoming the auto capital of the South
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/04/28 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Trump Hails Korean Summit
  
  World leaders praise North and South Korea following historic summit

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