BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Monday 10 April 2017

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—Syria Set To Dominate G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting In Italy
  
  Geopolitics to trump trade talks at meeting of top industrialised nations
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/04/10 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: Horse Power
  
  Two stories of men whose lives were changed by horses. Then they changed the world. (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Interview—10/04/2017 GMT
  
  In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/04/10 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—It’s Getting Hot in Here
  
  Two US coal miners, two different perspectives on the future of coal. (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Egypt Declares State of Emergency after Church Attacks
  
  Egypt has announced a state of emergency after attacks on two Coptic churches
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Egypt's Coptic Churches Hit by Deadly Blasts
  
  Egypt has announced a state of emergency after attacks on two Coptic churches
13. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/04/10 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Sexuality And The City
  
  Two LGBT women from different generations talk about their experiences of San Francisco
15. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Myanmar's Sex Vote
  
  How Burmese MPs and sex workers are joining forces to improve lives (R)
17. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/04/10 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Clapping
  
  Becky Milligan uncovers the secrets of applause and how it can be used to infect us all. (R)
19. 04:50GMT
  
  Over to You—What is it Like Presenting OS?
  
  Nuala McGovern, presenter of new programme OS, explains how it differs to Outside Source (R)
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Tragic Palm Sunday for Egypt's Coptic Christians
  
  President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has announced a three-month state of emergency
22. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/04/10 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 05:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Should we eat Insects?
  
  Should we eat more insects? CrowdScience meets the people turning caterpillars into food (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—State of Emergency in Egypt After Church Attacks
  
  President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has announced a three-month state of emergency
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Coptic Christians Mourn Egypt Attacks
  
  Attacks on two Coptic churches left at least 44 dead in Egypt
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/04/10 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Libor Lowballing
  
  Did the Bank of England know about criminal rate manipulation between UK banks?
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Ethiopia's Red Terror
  
  In the 1970s Ethiopia's military regime launched a brutal campaign of repression
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Arundhati Roy, Jake Gyllenhaal, Yrsa Sigurðardóttir
  
  The best global arts coverage from across the BBC. (R)
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—G7 Ministers Meet to Seek Unified Approach to Syria
  
  The meeting comes days after last week's chemical attack and US military response
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Leaders Gather in Italy Ahead of G7 Summit
  
  US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson joins other foreign ministers from the G7 group
14. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/04/10 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Sexuality And The City
  
  Two LGBT women from different generations talk about their experiences of San Francisco (R)
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Musicians Flying the Haitian Flag
  
  Haiti's hottest DJ on why electronic dance parties grew during political unrest.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Italy Hosts World Leaders at G7 Summit
  
  US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says those who attack innocents to be held to account
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/04/10 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Underground
  
  What lures people to delve deep beneath the earth, into the dark recesses underground?
5. 12:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Could North Korea Wipe out 90% of Americans?
  
  Experts warn that North Korea could wipe out most Americans in one go
6. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—G7 Meets Amid Rising Tension Between US and Russia
  
  The countries of the G7 are likely to discuss the Syrian conflict when they meet.
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—10/04/2017 GMT
  
  In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities. (R)
10. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/04/10 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Shell Corruption Probe: New Evidence on Oil Payments
  
  The BBC has seen evidence Shell had reason to believe money would be used to pay bribes
12. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Syria War: Latest from G7
  
  Bringing you the latest as G7 nations discuss a unified approach to the Syria conflict.
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Syria War: Latest from G7
  
  Bringing you the latest as G7 nations discuss a unified approach to the Syria conflict.
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Musicians Flying the Haitian Flag
  
  Haiti's hottest DJ on why electronic dance parties grew during political unrest. (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Japan's Population Set to Plummet
  
  Almost 40 per cent could be aged 65 plus by 2065, Allies seek unity on Syria and Russia
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/04/10 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Garcia finally wins as Palace take on Arsenal
  
  Reaction to Sergio Garcia winning the US Masters
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Interview—10/04/2017 GMT
  
  In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities. (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/04/10 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Lifechangers: George Takei
  
  Kevin Fong talks to Star Trek actor and activist George Takei.
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—G7 Meeting Focuses on Syria
  
  G7 nations are meeting in Italy in search of a unified approach to the Syrian conflict
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Underground
  
  What lures people to delve deep beneath the earth, into the dark recesses underground? (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/04/10 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Sexuality And The City
  
  Two LGBT women from different generations talk about their experiences of San Francisco (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/04/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—10/04/2017 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/04/10 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Shell Corruption Probe: New Evidence on Oil Payments
  
  The BBC has seen evidence Shell had reason to believe money would be used to pay bribes
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/10 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Arundhati Roy, Jake Gyllenhaal, Yrsa Sigurðardóttir
  
  The best global arts coverage from across the BBC. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/11 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Regulators Probe Barclays Boss Over Whistleblower
  
  Financial regulators investigate Barclays boss Jes Staley in whistleblowing case.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/11 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Postmen Delivering Kindness to the Elderly
  
  Could postal workers help solve the social care crisis?
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/04/11 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Underground
  
  What lures people to delve deep beneath the earth, into the dark recesses underground? (R)
7. 01:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Could North Korea Wipe out 90% of Americans?
  
  Experts warn that North Korea could wipe out most Americans in one go (R)
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/11 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—G7 Nations hold Talks in Italy
  
  G-7 nations hold two days of talks in Italy to try to forge a common position on Syria.
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/11 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—China Tops the Table for Executions in 2016 - Amnesty International
  
  Amnesty claims China executed more people than all other countries put together.
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/04/11 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Lady Skollie, South African Artist
  
  Lady Skollie on symbolic fruit and the pressures of creating a mural in just 2 days
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/11 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Musicians Flying the Haitian Flag
  
  Haiti's hottest DJ on why electronic dance parties grew during political unrest. (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/04/11 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—G7 Nations Hold Key Talks in Italy
  
  G-7 group of nations hold two days of talks to try to forge a common position on Syria.
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/04/11 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Lifechangers: George Takei
  
  Kevin Fong talks to Star Trek actor and activist George Takei. (R)

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