BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Friday 14 October 2016

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Thailand Mourns Death of King Bhumibol
  
  The monarch had been a pillar of stability, so could there be turbulence ahead?
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I Led a Street Gang in North Korea
  
  Sungju Lee fought other children and stole food to survive on the streets. (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump: groping claims 'absolutely false'
  
  Thais mourn death of king; Bob Dylan wins Nobel Literature Prize; Turkey post coup.
7. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Pressure Grows On Donald Trump
  
  Trump: groping claims 'absolutely false'; Thais mourn death of king; UN Antonio Guterres.
9. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/14 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 03:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—The Earliest Birds Probably ‘Quacked’
  
  Finding the oldest fossilized syrinx, a bird’s equivalent of a voice box. (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Marine Le Pen - President of the National Front Party, France
  
  Could she send shockwaves around the world and actually win the French presidency?
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/14 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  World Football—Revolutionary Pep and Inspirational Cruyff
  
  Pep Guardiola remembers his mentor Johan Cruyff. And Xavi gives the low-down on Pep.
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I Led a Street Gang in North Korea
  
  Sungju Lee fought other children and stole food to survive on the streets. (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Thais Honour Late King
  
  Thais mourn death of king; Turkey post coup; Scotland independence.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Thais Mourn Late King
  
  Thais honour King Bhumibol Adulyadej; Turkey three months on from attempted coup.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/14 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—BRICS: Still Solid?
  
  Amid slowing growth, can the BRICS economies still reshape the world order?
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Hoover Free Flights Promotion
  
  How an advertising campaign for vacuum cleaners went badly wrong.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Debt: Borrowers Beware?
  
  Should countries burdened with huge debts be forced to repay them?
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Thais Mourn Death of Revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej
  
  An emotional crowd held a late-night vigil in Bangkok.
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—OS in Istanbul: Three Months Since the Attempted Coup
  
  We get a Turkish take on the day's main stories
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Afghan Refugees: An Uncertain Future
  
  Three million Afghan refugees in Pakistan have been asked to leave by March next year
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/14 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  World Football—Revolutionary Pep and Inspirational Cruyff
  
  Pep Guardiola remembers his mentor Johan Cruyff. And Xavi gives the low-down on Pep. (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—New Attempt to Ban 'Fastest Growing' Greenhouse Gases
  
  Tackling HFCs; The Farc's top negotiator; Is 'Fantastic Beasts' a Harry Potter too far?
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Marine Le Pen - President of the National Front Party, France
  
  Could she send shockwaves around the world and actually win the French presidency? (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/14 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—The Earliest Birds Probably ‘Quacked’
  
  Finding the oldest fossilized syrinx, a bird’s equivalent of a voice box. (R)
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—Samsung Ditches New Smartphone
  
  Korean giant Samsung kills off its latest smartphone after a series of battery fires.
13. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/14 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2016/10/14 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—2016/10/14 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Turkey coup revisited
  
  People in Istanbul reflect on the 3 months since Turkey's attempted coup
17. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/14 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Saudis Join $100bn Tech Fund
  
  Saudi Arabia makes the largest contribution to Softbank’s new investment fund, at $45bn.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/14 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Football—Revolutionary Pep and Inspirational Cruyff
  
  Pep Guardiola remembers his mentor Johan Cruyff. And Xavi gives the low-down on Pep. (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Afghan Refugees: An Uncertain Future
  
  Three million Afghan refugees in Pakistan have been asked to leave by March next year (R)
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Thai Interim Regent Appointed
  
  Crown Prince delays succession; S African anti-graft chief blocked; Kashmir protest
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Marine Le Pen - President of the National Front Party, France
  
  Could she send shockwaves around the world and actually win the French presidency? (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/14 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Farewell Letters
  
  Why do we write farewell letters? And how do we find the words to say goodbye?
13. 21:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Algorithms, Crime and Punishment
  
  When maths can get you locked up.
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—14/10/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/14 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Saudis Join $100bn Tech Fund
  
  Saudi Arabia makes the largest contribution to Softbank’s new investment fund, at $45bn.
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/14 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Debt: Borrowers Beware?
  
  Should countries burdened with huge debts be forced to repay them? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/15 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Flash Crash Accused to be Extradited
  
  Financial trader, Navinder Sarao, will be extradited to the United States.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/15 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Afghan Refugees: An Uncertain Future
  
  Three million Afghan refugees in Pakistan have been asked to leave by March next year (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/15 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Turf Battles
  
  Two decades in Kabul; Ethiopia's restive Oromo; S African student protest; Tulum's charm
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/15 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Stumped—Retirement from Cricket – Filling the Void
  
  Chris Rogers, Graham Napier and Alan Mullally on the challenges of retirement
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/15 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Debt: Borrowers Beware?
  
  Should countries burdened with huge debts be forced to repay them? (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/15 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Russia and Turkey Make Friends Again
  
  A gas pipeline deal comes as they get closer over Syria
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/15 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—An Act of Faith
  
  Two Americans in Lebanon on a mission from God to teach Syrian refugee children
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/15 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Will talks in Switzerland bring a ceasefire to Aleppo?
  
  The US and Russia meet once again over Syria; Brexit and Scotland; Bob Dylan

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