BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Wednesday 26 October 2016

South Asia Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Volkswagen Reaches $15bn Settlement on Emissions Scandal
  
  Volkswagen's US settlement; New Heathrow runway approved; Italy's oldest bank in crisis
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My Fight Against "Hyena" Sex Ritual
  
  Natasha Annie Tonthola is fighting against an initiation ritual she underwent in Malawi (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Should US North Korea Policy Change?
  
  Debate over US stance on North Korea; Getting close to Mosul; America's oldest nurse
7. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Debate over US North Korea Stance
  
  US and its North Korea policy; Thailand tourism drop; Gambia and ICC
9. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/26 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 03:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Fairphone at the Lovie Awards
  
  Fairphone, the ethical mobile phone (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Bulgarian Foreign Minister - Daniel Mitov
  
  Daniel Mitov answers questions on the migration crisis and relationships with Russia
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/26 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Who Are You Again?
  
  Mary Ann Sieghart is not rude, she just cannot identify people by their faces
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My Fight Against "Hyena" Sex Ritual
  
  Natasha Annie Tonthola is fighting against an initiation ritual she underwent in Malawi (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Time for New US North Korea Policy?
  
  Debate on US stance on North Korea; Iraqi forces nearing Mosul; Oldest working nurse
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US's North Korea Policy Questioned
  
  Debate on North Korea's nuclear ambitions; Autism therapy; Young scientist's hope
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/26 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—What Should Africa's Priorities Be?
  
  Can the continent invest in its youth, or will it be sunk by collapsing commodity prices?
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Hungarian Uprising
  
  In October 1956 Hungarians took to the streets of Budapest to protest at Soviet rule.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Debates Dissected
  
  What have we learned from three US Presidential debates? (R)
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—US Election Special: Colorado's Swinging Demographics
  
  As election day approaches, Dan Damon examines the politics of this important state.
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Fires Rage in the Calais 'Jungle'
  
  Fires break out in the migrant camp, three days into an operation to demolish it
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I Built a Food Empire From My Backyard
  
  Jocelyn Chng overcame prejudice and grief to create a global sauce brand
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/26 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Who Are You Again?
  
  Mary Ann Sieghart is not rude, she just cannot identify people by their faces (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—On the Frontline Near Mosul
  
  Day 10 of IS stronghold offensive; US elections in Colorado; How parenting affects autism
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Bulgarian Foreign Minister - Daniel Mitov
  
  Daniel Mitov answers questions on the migration crisis and relationships with Russia (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/26 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Fairphone at the Lovie Awards
  
  Fairphone, the ethical mobile phone (R)
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Business Daily—What Should Africa's Priorities Be?
  
  Can the continent invest in its youth, or will it be sunk by collapsing commodity prices? (R)
13. 15:23GMT
  
  The Essential—The Inquiry: How Can We Fix Antibiotics?
  
  Science journalist Bruce Mohun explains the lengths scientists go to find new antibiotics
14. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/26 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Homophobia in Football
  
  We discuss homophobia in football and look ahead to tonight's Manchester derby clash
16. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Burial, cremation or....?
  
  We discuss the choices available as the Vatican issues guidelines on cremation and burial
18. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/26 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—South Africa Mini Budget Unveiled
  
  Finance minister Pravin Gordhan has unveiled a mini budget but also faces fraud charges.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/26 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Who Are You Again?
  
  Mary Ann Sieghart is not rude, she just cannot identify people by their faces (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I Built a Food Empire From My Backyard
  
  Jocelyn Chng overcame prejudice and grief to create a global sauce brand (R)
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Nato Expands its Baltic States Presence
  
  Nato beefs up its Baltic presence; Protests in Venezuela; Nintendo cuts profit outlook
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Bulgarian Foreign Minister - Daniel Mitov
  
  Daniel Mitov answers questions on the migration crisis and relationships with Russia (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/26 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Tasers’ Effect on the Mind
  
  Tasers inflict physical agony, but what about their effect on the mind?
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—26/10/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/26 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—South Africa Mini Budget Unveiled
  
  Finance minister Pravin Gordhan has unveiled a mini budget but also faces fraud charges.
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/26 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Debates Dissected
  
  What have we learned from three US Presidential debates? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/27 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Ousted Tata Chairman Hits Back
  
  Former Tata chairman fights back; Tensions rising in Venezuela; Dog days are over in Oz?
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/27 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I Built a Food Empire From My Backyard
  
  Jocelyn Chng overcame prejudice and grief to create a global sauce brand (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/27 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Calais Camp: Fate of Many Child Migrants Still Uncertain
  
  Migrant children; Wildlife extinction; Italian quakes
7. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/27 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Calais Camp: Chaotic Situation Leaves Some Children Behind
  
  Child migrants; Airstrikes in Syria; AIDS's patient zero 'cleared'
9. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/27 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 03:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Tasers’ Effect on the Mind
  
  Tasers inflict physical agony, but what about their effect on the mind? (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/27 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The Compass—Soul Music, Sukiyaki
  
  Memories of the Japanese song Sukiyaki and the ways it touched people's lives
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/27 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  Assignment—'High Way' to Hell
  
  How synthetic psychoactive drugs produced in China make their way onto Britain’s streets
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/27 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I Built a Food Empire From My Backyard
  
  Jocelyn Chng overcame prejudice and grief to create a global sauce brand (R)

Thursday 27 October 2016

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