BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Thursday 4 February 2016

South Asia Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Trump Demands Iowa Rematch
  
  Donald Trump demands a new vote in Iowa after accusing winner Ted Cruz of fraud
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—04/02/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/04 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Gaddafi and the Man with the Golden Gun
  
  The search for the golden gun seized by rebels when Col Gaddafi was captured
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—ChemChina in $43 Billion Syngenta Takeover Bid
  
  State-owned ChinaChem has swooped on the Swiss seeds and pesticides business, Syngenta.
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Our Hunt for Sunken Spanish Gold
  
  One family's 17-year search for a lost treasure-laden ship (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Leaders to Discuss Syrian Humanitarian Crisis
  
  Syria talks; Cologne prepares; Asteroid mining
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Compass—My Perfect Country, My Perfect Country: Estonia's Digital Society
  
  1/22 Is Estonia’s revolutionary digital policy a contender for a perfect country?
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/04 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Health Check—The Essential Guide to Zika
  
  A Health Check special on everything you need to know about Zika (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Police Presence Doubled for Cologne Carnival
  
  Cologne prepares for Carnival; Syria talks; Prison population rises
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/04 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Gaddafi and the Man with the Golden Gun
  
  The search for the golden gun seized by rebels when Col Gaddafi was captured (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Our Hunt for Sunken Spanish Gold
  
  One family's 17-year search for a lost treasure-laden ship (R)
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Live from Cologne Carnival
  
  Cologne preparations for first day of Carnival; Syria conference; Greek strikes
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Syria’s Humanitarian Crisis
  
  Syria refugees; Live from Cologne; Women prisoners
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/04 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The Oil Industry's 'Game Of Chicken'
  
  Amidst plummeting oil prices, what is future of the oil industry?
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—04/02/2016
  
  History as told by the people who were there
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Thought Show—Gender Inbalance in Sweden
  
  Have refugees caused a gender imbalance in Sweden?
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—International Donors Meet on Syria
  
  UK conference seeks to raise $9 billion to help rebuild lives in Syria
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Carnival in Cologne
  
  We are at Cologne's annual festival as security is increased after New Year's Eve attacks
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Medic on the Frontline Against IS
  
  Khanza Ali risks her life to help injured Peshmerga fighters and Yazidi refugees
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Syria Donor Conference
  
  Syria donor conference; Trans Pacific Partnership signed; plans to divert Niagara Falls
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  The Compass—My Perfect Country, My Perfect Country: Estonia's Digital Society
  
  1/22 Is Estonia’s revolutionary digital policy a contender for a perfect country? (R)
7. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/04 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 14:32GMT
  
  Health Check—The Essential Guide to Zika
  
  A Health Check special on everything you need to know about Zika (R)
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Business Daily—The Oil Industry's 'Game Of Chicken'
  
  Amidst plummeting oil prices, what is future of the oil industry? (R)
11. 15:23GMT
  
  The Essential—From Our Own Correspondent - Belarus
  
  Alex Kirby is pleasantly surprised by Belarus - not the bleak oppressed place he thought.
12. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/04 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Is the NFL Safer After New Rules?
  
  The head of NFL says the sport is now safer after the governing body changed its rules
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Cologne carnival 2016: Has it changed?
  
  A discussion against the backdrop of the Cologne carnival with locals and refugees.
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Medic on the Frontline Against IS
  
  Khanza Ali risks her life to help injured Peshmerga fighters and Yazidi refugees (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—London Conference Pledges $10 Billion for Syria
  
  Recrimination over Russian role in Syria conflict while donor-countries meet in London
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/04 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Donors Pledge Billions to Help Displaced Syrians
  
  International donors have pledged billions of dollars to help Syrians displaced by war
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Record Aid Pledge for Syrian Refugees
  
  Ten billion dollars aid for Syrians; Rwanda 'trains' Burundi rebels, Morocco solar farm
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/04 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Gaddafi and the Man with the Golden Gun
  
  The search for the golden gun seized by rebels when Col Gaddafi was captured (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—04/02/2016 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Compass—My Perfect Country, My Perfect Country: Estonia's Digital Society
  
  1/22 Is Estonia’s revolutionary digital policy a contender for a perfect country? (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/04 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Virus Test in a Suitcase
  
  Virus test in a suitcase – can pocket-sized sequencers help monitor disease outbreaks?
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—A Tale of Two Planets
  
  Earth formed after planetary collision; Syria aid pledge; anti-ageing breakthrough?
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/04 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Donors Pledge Billions to Help Displaced Syrians
  
  Leaders come together in London to pledge help for people displaced by war in Syria.
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/04 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Thought Show—Gender Inbalance in Sweden
  
  Have refugees caused a gender imbalance in Sweden? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/05 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Mice Respond to Anti-Ageing Treatment
  
  Experiments on mice show an increased lifespan of 35 percent, Mexican actress to testify
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—05/02/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/05 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  World Football—Gianni Infantino's FIFA dream
  
  Can Gianni Infantino become the next FIFA President? Plus, a chat with Emmanuel Eboue.
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/05 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Martin Shkreli Mocks Congress in Drug Price Hearing
  
  Martin Shkreli gained worldwide notoriety for raising the price of an AIDS drug by 5000%.
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/05 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Medic on the Frontline Against IS
  
  Khanza Ali risks her life to help injured Peshmerga fighters and Yazidi refugees (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/05 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Donors Pledge $10bn for Syria
  
  Syria funding; Zika in Colombia; Sudanese menu
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/05 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Prime Minister of Norway - Erna Solberg
  
  Erna Solberg, Prime Minister of Norway on her country's stance on migration
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/05 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Virus Test in a Suitcase
  
  Virus test in a suitcase – can pocket-sized sequencers help monitor disease outbreaks? (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/05 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Sanders and Clinton Clash in First Debate
  
  Democrats debate; Peru police; Ethiopian drought
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/05 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  World Football—Gianni Infantino's FIFA dream
  
  Can Gianni Infantino become the next FIFA President? Plus, a chat with Emmanuel Eboue. (R)

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