BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Monday 3 October 2016

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—UK Announces Brexit Timeline
  
  Britain's Prime Minister announces a date for the beginning of the Brexit negotiations
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/03 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—The Olympics of Chinese Food
  
  Can a team of UK chefs win gold in the ultimate test of Chinese cuisine? (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Reducing Urban Poverty
  
  How to ensure people in deprived areas get secondary education and adequate nutrition
7. 01:50GMT
  
  Over to You—The Voice of Business Says Goodbye
  
  Peter Day, the voice of business on the BBC World Service, is retiring after 42 years (R)
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Colombians Reject Landmark Peace Deal
  
  Colombians reject peace deal; Hungarian PM claims referendum victory; Chess scarf boycott
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Colombians Reject Farc Peace Deal
  
  Colombians reject peace deal; Hungary rejects EU migrant quotas; Free internet in Kampala
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/03 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Assisted Death
  
  Is it ever right to take a life? Mike Williams explores the dilemmas of assisted death. (R)
14. 03:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Who Won the US Presidential Debate?
  
  Polling on the Clinton-Trump TV showdown – and why not all polls are equal (R)
15. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Meat Loaf: A rule-breaking rock legend
  
  A 2016 interview with the rock'n'roll star
17. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/03 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Domestic Workers: Marissa Begonia and Siphokazi Mdlankomo
  
  Life in service: the secret tales of domestic workers in the Philippines and South Africa
19. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Space Mission’s Comet Crash
  
  The Rosetta probe sends its final pictures after a crash landing (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Colombians Reject Landmark Peace Deal
  
  Colombians reject peace deal; UN warns of Aleppo civilian plight; French mosque debate
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Colombian Voters Reject Farc Peace Deal
  
  Colombians reject peace deal; Nemtsov murder trial; UN Aleppo civilian plight warning
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/03 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Deutsche Bank in Trouble
  
  Deutsche faces a potential $14bn fine. Could it trigger a wider banking industry crisis?
7. 07:50GMT
  
  The Founding of Mensa
  
  Rachel Gillman speaks to Ian Fergus, high IQ club Mensa archivist, about its early days.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—The Turner Prize and Contemporary Art
  
  The Arts Hour explores the world of contemporary art (R)
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Colombia Referendum: Voters Reject Farc Peace Deal
  
  President Santos said he accepted the result but would continue working to achieve peace.
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—One Resident Trapped by the Fighting in Kunduz
  
  Young woman speaks from Kunduz; Greek pensioners protest in Athens; Hurricane Matthew
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Fleeing Syria in a Wheelchair
  
  Nujeen Mustafa escaped war in Syria in a wheelchair pushed by her sister
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—03/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/03 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Domestic Workers: Marissa Begonia and Siphokazi Mdlankomo
  
  Life in service: the secret tales of domestic workers in the Philippines and South Africa (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Colombia Votes No to Peace Deal
  
  Colombia calls for national dialogue; Poland abortion; Elena Ferrante's identity revealed
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Meat Loaf: A rule-breaking rock legend
  
  A 2016 interview with the rock'n'roll star (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/03 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Assisted Death
  
  Is it ever right to take a life? Mike Williams explores the dilemmas of assisted death. (R)
11. 14:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Who Won the US Presidential Debate?
  
  Polling on the Clinton-Trump TV showdown – and why not all polls are equal (R)
12. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  
  Business Daily—Deutsche Bank in Trouble
  
  Deutsche faces a potential $14bn fine. Could it trigger a wider banking industry crisis? (R)
14. 15:23GMT
  
  The Essential—BBC Trending: Can Rap Incite Crime?
  
  Controversy has erupted over a rap song that suggests burglars target Chinese homes.
15. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/03 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2016/10/03 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
17. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Colombia: What Price Peace?
  
  Voters in Colombia have narrowly rejected a peace deal with former Farc rebels
19. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—03/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/03 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Low Turnout Invalidates Hungary Migrant Quotas Vote
  
  Hungary's leader claims victory in a referendum on migrant quotas, despite low turnout.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—03/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/03 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Domestic Workers: Marissa Begonia and Siphokazi Mdlankomo
  
  Life in service: the secret tales of domestic workers in the Philippines and South Africa (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Fleeing Syria in a Wheelchair
  
  Nujeen Mustafa escaped war in Syria in a wheelchair pushed by her sister (R)
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Colombia Referendum
  
  FARC peace deal in the balance; US suspends Syria talks with Russia; Carlos Acosta
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Meat Loaf: A rule-breaking rock legend
  
  A 2016 interview with the rock'n'roll star (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/03 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Whale Menopause
  
  What do killer whales tell us about the human menopause?
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—03/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—03/10/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/03 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Low Turnout Invalidates Hungary Migrant Quotas Vote
  
  Hungary's leader claims victory in a referendum on migrant quotas, despite low turnout.
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/03 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—The Turner Prize and Contemporary Art
  
  The Arts Hour explores the world of contemporary art (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/04 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Trump's Charity in Hot Water
  
  The Trump Foundation is issued with a 'notice of violation' and told to stop fundraising
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/04 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Fleeing Syria in a Wheelchair
  
  Nujeen Mustafa escaped war in Syria in a wheelchair pushed by her sister (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/04 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US Halts Talks With Russia Over Syria
  
  US breaks off talks with Russia over Syria; Colombia peace process; Hurricane Matthew.
7. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/04 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US Suspends Talks with Russia
  
  US breaks off talks with Russia over Syria; Afghanistan aid talks; Hurricane Matthew
9. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/04 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 03:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Whale Menopause
  
  What do killer whales tell us about the human menopause? (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/04 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Why are 10,000 Children Missing in Europe?
  
  Migrant children are going missing after landing on Europe's shores at an alarming rate
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/04 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  The Response—The Response, Turning Point
  
  1/3 Listeners' stories of incidents and actions that proved to be a turning point in life
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/04 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Fleeing Syria in a Wheelchair
  
  Nujeen Mustafa escaped war in Syria in a wheelchair pushed by her sister (R)

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