BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Monday 26 October 2015

South Asia Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/10/2015 00:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—26/10/2015 00:20 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/10/2015 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—The Conversation Goes to School in South Africa
  
  On the programme's first birthday, Kim and guests visit a girls' school in Johannesburg
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—26/10/2015 01:06 GMT
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/10/2015 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  Global Business—The Rise of the Executive PA
  
  Sathnam Sanghera discovers how important the executive assistant is to the modern day CEO (R)
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Fragmentation: How Tiny Pieces Explain the Whole Picture
  
  What can fragmented knowledge and physical matter tell us?
12. 02:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Restrictions in North Korea
  
  Were BBC reporters restricted in their reporting of North Korea’s recent celebrations? (R)
13. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—26/10/2015 03:06 GMT
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
15. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Dmitry Peskov
  
  Does Russia’s desire to shore up the Assad regime risk a confrontation with the US?
17. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/10/2015 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why Does Everyone Wear Trainers?
  
  How did the trainer become an acceptable item of clothing? (R)
19. 04:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Oil
  
  Are a million barrels of Nigeria’s oil stolen per day? Ruth Alexander finds out. (R)
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Argentinian Elections
  
  Argentina's presidential election; Turkey election preview; Afghanistan people smuggler
22. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/10/2015 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 05:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—The Conversation Goes to School in South Africa
  
  On the programme's first birthday, Kim and guests visit a girls' school in Johannesburg (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Atlantic Seabed Drilling
  
  RRS James Cook sails on Monday carrying teams of scientists and 100 tonnes of equipment (R)
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—A Russian Airbase in Syria
  
  Russia's airbase in Latakia; Afghanistan and migration; Nepal after the quake
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—NASA Cassini Spacecraft
  
  NASA's Cassini spacecraft and Saturn; Indian woman stranded in Pakistan; Dennis Ross book
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/10/2015 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Poland's New 'Anti-EU' Government
  
  Poland's new government, the boss of the world's largest ad agency, and brain monitors.
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The birth of the United Nations
  
  In October 1945, the United Nations was born, in the hope of preventing future wars
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Guillermo del Toro, Laurie Anderson, Marcus Miller
  
  "The mansion is sort of a rocking carcass and they live in there" - Guillermo del Toro. (R)
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Migrant Crisis: Thousands of New Reception Places Agreed
  
  Another 100,000 spaces in refugee reception centres will be created under a new deal
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Deadly Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan and Pakistan
  
  WHO: bacon and ham cancer link, Comic elected Guatemala president, China's 5 year plan
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Forgiving the Neo-Nazi who Nearly Killed Me
  
  American Matthew Boger made friends with his aggressor, former white supremacist Tim Zaal
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—26/10/2015 13:06 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Dmitry Peskov
  
  Does Russia’s desire to shore up the Assad regime risk a confrontation with the US? (R)
7. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/10/2015 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 14:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why Does Everyone Wear Trainers?
  
  How did the trainer become an acceptable item of clothing? (R)
9. 14:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Oil
  
  Are a million barrels of Nigeria’s oil stolen per day? Ruth Alexander finds out. (R)
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  
  Business Daily—Poland's New 'Anti-EU' Government
  
  Poland's new government, the boss of the world's largest ad agency, and brain monitors. (R)
12. 15:23GMT
  
  The Essential—BBC Trending: Do Men Need ‘Consent Lessons’?
  
  Meet George Lawlor, the man who caused an uproar online when he said he didn’t need them.
13. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/10/2015 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—26/10/2015 15:32 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
15. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—South Asia Earthquake
  
  Updates from South Asia where a powerful earthquake has struck
17. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Forgiving the Neo-Nazi who Nearly Killed Me
  
  American Matthew Boger made friends with his aggressor, former white supremacist Tim Zaal (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Quake Rocks Afghanistan and Pakistan
  
  Processed meats do cause cancer - WHO, Five UK whale-watchers die in Canada
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/10/2015 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—WHO: Processed Meats Do Cause Cancer
  
  We consider the impact this warning might have on the global meat industry
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Hundreds Dead In South Asia Quake
  
  Processed meat cancer warning from WHO; FIFA head nomination deadline;
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/10/2015 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—The Conversation Goes to School in South Africa
  
  On the programme's first birthday, Kim and guests visit a girls' school in Johannesburg (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—26/10/2015 20:06 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Dmitry Peskov
  
  Does Russia’s desire to shore up the Assad regime risk a confrontation with the US? (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/10/2015 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Lion Hunting in Africa
  
  Can trophy hunting lions be good for conservation?
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Rescue teams in Pakistan and Afghanistan
  
  FIFA nominations; Processed meat report
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/10/2015 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Processed Meats Do Cause Cancer - WHO
  
  We consider the impact this warning might have on the global meat industry.
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/10/2015 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Guillermo del Toro, Laurie Anderson, Marcus Miller
  
  "The mansion is sort of a rocking carcass and they live in there" - Guillermo del Toro. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/10/2015 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—South Asia Quake Claims 250 Dead
  
  Cyber threat warning from US NSA, UK constitutional crisis
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—27/10/2015 00:20 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/10/2015 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Myanmar's Bright Young Stars
  
  How youth radio is helping to shape Myanmar's shift from military rule
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/10/2015 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Processed Meats 'Cause Cancer'
  
  Eating processed meats causes cancer says the World Health Organisation
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/10/2015 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Forgiving the Neo-Nazi who Nearly Killed Me
  
  American Matthew Boger made friends with his aggressor, former white supremacist Tim Zaal (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/10/2015 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—27/10/2015 03:06 GMT
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/10/2015 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—How Do You Save the Rhino?
  
  How hunting and even legalising the trade in horn might save this endangered species
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/10/2015 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Lion Hunting in Africa
  
  Can trophy hunting lions be good for conservation? (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/10/2015 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Fifa Nominations
  
  Fifa President Nominations Deadline, Afghan-Pakistan Earthquake, African Economic Future
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/10/2015 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Myanmar's Bright Young Stars
  
  How youth radio is helping to shape Myanmar's shift from military rule (R)

Tuesday 27 October 2015

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