BBC World Service Australasia Schedule Wednesday 1 May 2019

Australasia Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Tension mounts in Venezuela
  
  Violence has erupted as anti-Maduro protestors take to the streets of the capital Caracas.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/01 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Dark fibres and the frozen north
  
  If data is the new oil, are data centres the new oil rigs? (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Tensions continue to rise in Caracas
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Survivor 195: Taking down Larry Nassar
  
  Elite US gymnast Rachel Haines was abused by convicted paedophile Larry Nassar for years (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/01 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  The Compass—My Perfect City, Knife crime: Glasgow, Scotland
  
  How Glasgow, which has one of the highest murder rates in Europe, is tackling knife crime
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former US Attorney for the Southern District of New York - Preet Bharara
  
  One of the US's most powerful federal prosecutors until President Trump fired him in 2017
17. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/01 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 05:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—The latest in health and fintech
  
  The future of technology in healthcare and how financial technology is booming in Brazil (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Tenisons continue to rise in Venezuela
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Maduro appears defiant in Venezuela
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/01 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The mega factory that never was
  
  Taiwanese manufacturer Foxconn is causing a political headache for President Trump
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Arctic African
  
  Why a boy ran away from West Africa to live in the Arctic in the 1960s.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Flat 113 at Grenfell Tower
  
  What went wrong in flat 113 at Grenfell Tower? Katie Razzall pieces together the evidence. (R)
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Defiant Maduro claims victory over 'coup' attempt in Venezuela
  
  President Maduro insists the opposition has failed to turn the military against him.
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/01 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Populist Curtain, The Populist Curtain: Poland and Hungary
  
  1/2 The populists governing European nations along the former Iron Curtain’s route
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The friendship born of murder
  
  How the father of a victim became buddies with the killer's family
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/01 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Compass—My Perfect City, Knife crime: Glasgow, Scotland
  
  How Glasgow, which has one of the highest murder rates in Europe, is tackling knife crime (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former US Attorney for the Southern District of New York - Preet Bharara
  
  One of the US's most powerful federal prosecutors until President Trump fired him in 2017 (R)
7. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/01 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 13:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—The latest in health and fintech
  
  The future of technology in healthcare and how financial technology is booming in Brazil (R)
9. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—01/05/2019 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The friendship born of murder
  
  How the father of a victim became buddies with the killer's family (R)
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Barr defends Mueller report
  
  The US attorney general defends his handling of the Russia investigation.
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  The Compass—My Perfect City, Knife crime: Glasgow, Scotland
  
  How Glasgow, which has one of the highest murder rates in Europe, is tackling knife crime (R)
17. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/01 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 17:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Populist Curtain, The Populist Curtain: Poland and Hungary
  
  1/2 The populists governing European nations along the former Iron Curtain’s route (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/01 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2019/05/01 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—2019/05/01 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former US Attorney for the Southern District of New York - Preet Bharara
  
  One of the US's most powerful federal prosecutors until President Trump fired him in 2017 (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/01 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Live longer with a doctor in the family
  
  Does having a doctor in the family help you to live longer?
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Maduro claims victory over 'coup' attempt
  
  Venezuela crisis: Defiant Maduro claims victory over Guaido 'coup'
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Compass—My Perfect City, Knife crime: Glasgow, Scotland
  
  How Glasgow, which has one of the highest murder rates in Europe, is tackling knife crime (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/01 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Populist Curtain, The Populist Curtain: Poland and Hungary
  
  1/2 The populists governing European nations along the former Iron Curtain’s route (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—01/05/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/01 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Japan's new emperor Naruhito takes throne
  
  The enthronement in Japan of Emperor Naruhito has kicked off a new era in the country
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/01 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Flat 113 at Grenfell Tower
  
  What went wrong in flat 113 at Grenfell Tower? Katie Razzall pieces together the evidence. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/02 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Opposition protests continue in Venezuela
  
  Supporters of the opposition leader Juan Guaidó have been holding mass protests.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/02 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/02 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Populist Curtain, The Populist Curtain: Poland and Hungary
  
  1/2 The populists governing European nations along the former Iron Curtain’s route (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/02 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Venezuelan opposition leader calls for strikes to oust the president
  
  Juan Guaido said there would be acts of protest every day "to achieve freedom"
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/02 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The friendship born of murder
  
  How the father of a victim became buddies with the killer's family (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/02 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/05/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/02 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Widowed: Food after loss
  
  The difficult mix of food and widowhood.
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/05/02 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Can you make gangs good?
  
  Ecuador legalised some of its gangs in 2007, but did it work?
17. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/05/02 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 05:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Live longer with a doctor in the family
  
  Does having a doctor in the family help you to live longer? (R)

Thursday 2 May 2019

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