BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Thursday 29 September 2016

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Congress Rejects Obama Veto of Saudi 9/11 Lawsuits Bill
  
  Congress overrides Obama’s veto of a bill letting terror victims sue foreign governments
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Saving a Two-Year-Old Boy Branded a Witch
  
  Anja Ringgren Lovén rescues Nigerian children who have been accused of witchcraft (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US Congress Rejects Obama Veto On 9/11 Bill
  
  US Congress on Obama veto; 3D-printed synthetic bone; Migrating back to Iraq
7. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Obama Criticises US Congress Vote On 9/11 Bill
  
  US Congress decision on Obama veto; Journey back to Iraq; Missing penguin
9. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/29 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 03:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Finding Rest in the Modern World
  
  Claudia Hammond and guests reveal the Rest test results and analyses how the world relaxes (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The Compass—disUnited Kingdom, disUnited Kingom: Birmingham, England
  
  1/4 What does Brexit tell us about divisions between communities in Birmingham?
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/29 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Going Hungry in Venezuela
  
  Vladimir Hernandez reports from Venezuela which is struggling to feed its own people
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Saving a Two-Year-Old Boy Branded a Witch
  
  Anja Ringgren Lovén rescues Nigerian children who have been accused of witchcraft (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Sudan Accused Of Using Chemical Weapons
  
  Darfur chemical weapons; Lion King revisited; DR Congo sanctions
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Sudan Accused Of Chemical Attacks In Darfur
  
  Darfur chemical attacks; US warning over Aleppo bombing; Ageing faster, dying younger.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/29 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Future in Review: The Importance of "Flow"
  
  Unpicking the big new buzzword at the annual futurist technology conference in Utah.
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Mayak Nuclear Disaster
  
  On September 29th 1957 there was a major nuclear accident in the Soviet Union.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Thought Show—Trump’s Crime Claims
  
  Is Donald Trump right to claim some US inner cities are more dangerous than Afghanistan?
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Why Has Darfur Fallen Off the Radar?
  
  The 'human swan' flying across the Arctic; Anti-Americanism at the Ryder Cup?
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Kashmir: Attacks on the Line of Control
  
  The Indian army says it has hit militants on the border with Pakistan, in Kashmir.
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—First Philippine Transgender Politician
  
  Geraldine Roman always felt she was female even though she was born a boy
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/09/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/29 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Going Hungry in Venezuela
  
  Vladimir Hernandez reports from Venezuela which is struggling to feed its own people (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Kashmir Dispute
  
  Indian "surgical strikes"; Italian PM on Brexit; fashion magazines v bloggers
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Compass—disUnited Kingdom, disUnited Kingom: Birmingham, England
  
  1/4 What does Brexit tell us about divisions between communities in Birmingham? (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/29 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Finding Rest in the Modern World
  
  Claudia Hammond and guests reveal the Rest test results and analyses how the world relaxes (R)
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Business Daily—Future in Review: The Importance of "Flow"
  
  Unpicking the big new buzzword at the annual futurist technology conference in Utah. (R)
13. 15:23GMT
  
  The Essential—From Our Own Correspondent: Set a Soldier to Stop a Poacher
  
  Why some South African game reserves are turning to military tactics to protect wildlife
14. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/29 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2016/09/29 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
16. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Reporting Aleppo
  
  How graphic should our coverage of the war in Syria be?
18. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/09/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/29 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Germany's Troubled Banks.
  
  Thousands of job cuts at Commerzbank signal wider problems in Germany's financial sector.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/09/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/29 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Going Hungry in Venezuela
  
  Vladimir Hernandez reports from Venezuela which is struggling to feed its own people (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Outlook—First Philippine Transgender Politician
  
  Geraldine Roman always felt she was female even though she was born a boy (R)
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Sudan Accused of Chemical Weapons Attacks in Darfur
  
  Sudanese govt. on Amnesty's chemical weapons claims; Babi Yar Massacre; Tokyo Olympics
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Compass—disUnited Kingdom, disUnited Kingom: Birmingham, England
  
  1/4 What does Brexit tell us about divisions between communities in Birmingham? (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/29 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Rosetta’s Mission Ends
  
  ESA’s Rosetta mission to study a comet hopes to gather scientific data right up to the end
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/09/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—29/09/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/29 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Germany's Troubled Banks.
  
  Thousands of job cuts at Commerzbank signal wider problems in Germany's financial sector.
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/29 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Thought Show—Trump’s Crime Claims
  
  Is Donald Trump right to claim some US inner cities are more dangerous than Afghanistan? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/30 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Wells Fargo CEO Grilled Over Fake Bank Accounts
  
  John Stumpf, CEO of US bank Wells Fargo is grilled by lawmakers over fake account scandal
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/30 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—First Philippine Transgender Politician
  
  Geraldine Roman always felt she was female even though she was born a boy (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/30 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US Lawmakers Having "Buyer's Remorse" Over 9/11 Bill
  
  US Congress "Buyer's Remorse"; Farewell to Rosetta; Racial bias in pre-school teachers
7. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/30 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Migrants In The EU: A View From Hungary
  
  Migration in Hungary; Shimon Peres funeral; Afghanistan's mural painters
9. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/30 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 03:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Rosetta’s Mission Ends
  
  ESA’s Rosetta mission to study a comet hopes to gather scientific data right up to the end (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/30 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Spokesman for Vladimir Putin - Dmitry Peskov
  
  What does Moscow gain from heightened tensions with the west?
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/30 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  World Football—Gilberto Silva, Toulouse coach Pascal Dupraz and the return of the Bungs
  
  Former Brazil international Gilberto Silva says modern players get too much, too young.
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/30 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Outlook—First Philippine Transgender Politician
  
  Geraldine Roman always felt she was female even though she was born a boy (R)

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