BBC World Service Australasia Schedule Wednesday 16 February 2022

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Actor and producer Jessica Chastain
  
  Jessica Chastain on her new film The Eyes of Tammy Faye (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Ukraine hit by cyber attacks
  
  Two state-owned banks have been targeted.
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/02/2022 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/02/2022 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Compass—It’s a Bird’s World, It's a Bird's World: Toxic substances
  
  How the deaths of birds have alerted the world to serious environmental problems
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—A descendant of chiefs: My long journey home
  
  How Jesse Thistle, a homeless Indigenous man, found his identity and his calling (R)
11. 03:50GMT
  
  Witness History—"Don't ask, don't tell" in the US Armed Forces
  
  For decades LGBT people in the US military had to keep their sexuality secret. (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/02/2022 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/02/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—India to launch digital rupee
  
  India to launch digital rupee and plans to tax digital assets at 30%. (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US President says Russian attack on Ukraine remains a possibility
  
  Biden announced Russia has now amassed around 150,000 troops on the border with Ukraine.
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/02/2022 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  The Coming Storm—16/02/2022 GMT
  
  QAnon: The plot to break reality.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Ukraine crisis: Human cost of Russia attack would be immense says President Biden
  
  Russia's Defence Minister said some forces have withdrawn.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—NATO members get ready to discuss Ukraine
  
  Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia does not want war.
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Yuri Vitrenko: Russia, Ukraine and Europe's energy
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the CEO of Naftogaz, Ukraine's biggest energy company
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/02/2022 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Sickening in America
  
  Have US pharmaceutical companies created a web of disinformation to boost their profits?
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Berlin Patient
  
  Timothy Ray Brown was the first person in the world to be cured of HIV/AIDS.
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Compass—It’s a Bird’s World, It's a Bird's World: Toxic substances
  
  How the deaths of birds have alerted the world to serious environmental problems (R)
12. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/02/2022 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—India to launch digital rupee
  
  India to launch digital rupee and plans to tax digital assets at 30%. (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—World Wide Waves '22: The sounds of community radio
  
  Radio stations around the world keeping traditions alive (R)
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/02/2022 11:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/02/2022 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  
  The Coming Storm—16/02/2022 GMT
  
  QAnon: The plot to break reality. (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Attacked and accused of lying – my long fight for the truth
  
  In 1993 Donna Palomba was assaulted in her home, then police accused her of making it up
3. 12:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Berlin Patient
  
  Timothy Ray Brown was the first person in the world to be cured of HIV/AIDS. (R)
4. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/02/2022 13:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/02/2022 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—India to launch digital rupee
  
  India to launch digital rupee and plans to tax digital assets at 30%. (R)
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Uncertainty over Russian 'de-escalation' near Ukraine
  
  NATO and Ukraine's president question Russian troop 'withdrawals' near Ukraine's border
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Yuri Vitrenko: Russia, Ukraine and Europe's energy
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the CEO of Naftogaz, Ukraine's biggest energy company (R)
12. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/02/2022 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Hungary and Poland lose EU funding fight
  
  Hungary and Poland have lost their challenge at the European Court of Justice.
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Russia-Ukraine crisis: 'We don't see any withdrawal yet'
  
  Ukraine says there's no evidence that Russia has begun withdrawing from the border
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Nato chief: Russian aggression is 'new normal'
  
  NATO says Russia threat has created a "new normal" in Europe
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Attacked and accused of lying – my long fight for the truth
  
  In 1993 Donna Palomba was assaulted in her home, then police accused her of making it up (R)
3. 18:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Berlin Patient
  
  Timothy Ray Brown was the first person in the world to be cured of HIV/AIDS. (R)
4. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/02/2022 19:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/02/2022 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2022/02/16 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
8. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—16/02/2022 20:06 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
10. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:06GMT
  
  The Compass—It’s a Bird’s World, It's a Bird's World: Toxic substances
  
  How the deaths of birds have alerted the world to serious environmental problems (R)
12. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/02/2022 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 21:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Pig organs for transplant patients
  
  Could pig organs solve the global shortage of hearts and kidneys?
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—16/02/2022 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—16/02/2022 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/02/2022 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Beer prices set to rise
  
  Inflation in the manufacturing process is driving up brewers' costs
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—16/02/2022 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Yuri Vitrenko: Russia, Ukraine and Europe's energy
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the CEO of Naftogaz, Ukraine's biggest energy company (R)
21. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—16/02/2022 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  
  The Coming Storm—16/02/2022 GMT
  
  QAnon: The plot to break reality. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/02/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—World Wide Waves '22: The sounds of community radio
  
  Radio stations around the world keeping traditions alive (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/02/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Twitter takes action to curb trolling and hate
  
  They will expand the 'Safety Mode Feature'
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/02/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/02/2022 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/02/2022 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Italy’s hidden sins
  
  How Italy has failed to confront the scourge of clerical sex abuse
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/02/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Attacked and accused of lying – my long fight for the truth
  
  In 1993 Donna Palomba was assaulted in her home, then police accused her of making it up (R)
11. 03:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Berlin Patient
  
  Timothy Ray Brown was the first person in the world to be cured of HIV/AIDS. (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/02/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—17/02/2022 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/02/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Pig organs for transplant patients
  
  Could pig organs solve the global shortage of hearts and kidneys? (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—17/02/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US warns Russia added more troops to Ukraine boarder
  
  NATO's secretary general said Russian forces are not de-escalating near Ukraine.
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—17/02/2022 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—The online food fighters
  
  The people taking on misinformation about food and nutrition on social media

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