BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Sunday 9 July 2017

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—The missile that changed the game
  
  North Korea launched a missile capable of reaching the US. War is now on the agenda.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/09 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Restricting Traffic in Jakarta
  
  Measuring traffic in Jakarta, shows the high occupancy vehicle policy actually worked. (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/09 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  The Truth About...—The Truth About Cancer, The USA’s Deadly Racial Divide: Black women and Breast Cancer
  
  4/6 Why are more black women more likely to die of breast cancer in the US? (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Staying Alive
  
  Stories of survival in southern Italy, Paraguay, Indian-administered Kashmir and Tanzania (R)
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/09 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—A Tale of Defending Our Freedom Wins the Caine Prize 2017
  
  Caine Prize winner Bushra al-Fadil warns of the relentless threats to our freedom
13. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Looking for Aunt Martha's Quilt
  
  In 1892 Liberian farmer Martha Ann Erskine Ricks took a gift of a quilt to Queen Victoria
15. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/09 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Pakistan’s Campus Lynching
  
  Why did a mob seek out and kill a college “genius”? (R)
19. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Collapse of Last IS Stronghold in Mosul ‘Imminent’
  
  The collapse of final IS stronghold in Mosul is ‘imminent’ says US military
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Controversial Pakistan Shooting Revisited
  
  US man who shot dead two men in Pakistan in 2011 speaks to Weekend
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Mosul Residents Look to a Post-IS Future
  
  Mosul residents held captive by IS freed by Iraqi Army
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/09 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Fortification: Too Much of a Good thing?
  
  Who is putting micro-nutrients in your food - and who really benefits? (R)
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  The Compass—A Tale of Two Rivers, A Tale of Two Rivers: Kuala Lumpur
  
  2/2 In Kuala Lumpur the regeneration of the Klang River is seen as key to modernisation (R)
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/09 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—My Journey into Judaism
  
  How difficult a journey should it be to convert to Judaism (R)
11. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Staying Alive
  
  Stories of survival in southern Italy, Paraguay, Indian-administered Kashmir and Tanzania (R)
13. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/09 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 09:32GMT
  
  Trending—Fake Football News
  
  How fake football news impacts clubs, players, and fans. (R)
15. 09:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Looking for Martha’s Quilt
  
  The producer of a weekend documentary reveals how she found an incredibly unusual story (R)
16. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Iraqi troops fight last remaining IS fighters in Mosul
  
  A formal declaration of victory from the Iraqi government is expected soon
18. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/09 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 10:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—I’m on Your Team
  
  The US might never have gained its independence without help from Russia. (R)
20. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 11:06GMT
  
  World Questions—Hong Kong
  
  Politicians and experts debate Hong Kong's economic, political and international future (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Turkey Protest March
  
  Huge crowds join 450 kilometre anti-government march from Ankara to Istanbul
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Looking for Aunt Martha's Quilt
  
  In 1892 Liberian farmer Martha Ann Erskine Ricks took a gift of a quilt to Queen Victoria (R)
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—09/07/2017 GMT
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
7. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—09/07/2017 GMT
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
9. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—09/07/2017 GMT
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Kevin Spacey, Jamie Foxx, Kirsten Wiig
  
  Kevin Spacey talks about his new film Baby Driver
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Iraqi PM Celebrates Victory Over IS in Mosul
  
  Iraqi PM visits Mosul to congratulate Iraqi forces for their victory over IS in the city
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/09 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Maths is Fun
  
  Two women who transmit their love of maths to others (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  BBC Music on the World Service with Cerys Matthews—Booker T. Jones
  
  Cerys talks to American multi-instrumentalist and Hammond organ maestro Booker T. Jones (R)
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Iraq PM Declares Victory In Mosul
  
  Iraq PM to celebrate victory over IS in the city
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—A Tale of Defending Our Freedom Wins the Caine Prize 2017
  
  Caine Prize winner Bushra al-Fadil warns of the relentless threats to our freedom (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/09 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—My Journey into Judaism
  
  How difficult a journey should it be to convert to Judaism (R)
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Battle For Mosul: Iraqi Forces Declare Victory Over IS
  
  Iraqi PM Haider al-Abadi says Mosul has been liberated from the Islamic State group
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—09/07/2017 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/09 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Is the Gig Economy Out of Control?
  
  How to harness the gig economy for good (R)
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/09 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—The Roswell Incident
  
  In July 1947 a US rancher found debris which some believe came from an alien spacecraft.
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/10 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—Anti-Erdogan Rally Ends 'Justice' March
  
  Thousands gather in Istanbul at the end of a march against the Turkish government.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/10 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: The Art of Lying
  
  A musician and a painter who became famous thanks to a lie. (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/10 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Mosul Liberation: Iraq's Future
  
  Iraqi government troops recapture Mosul, what now for IS in Iraq?
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/10 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—I’m on Your Team
  
  The US might never have gained its independence without help from Russia. (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/10 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Iraq's PM Celebrates 'Mosul Liberation'
  
  Haider al-Abadi, says the city has been liberated from the Islamic State group
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/10 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Chief of Army Staff, Nigeria - Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai
  
  Is the Nigerian army effective in securing the country?
13. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/10 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Women in Animation
  
  Two women from South Korea and the US who are reshaping the animation industry.
15. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/10 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Trump Jr 'met Russia lawyer for Clinton information'
  
  US president's son was promised damaging information about Hillary Clinton - US media
17. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/10 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Does Time really Exist?
  
  Does Time really exist or is it all in our heads? (R)
19. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/10 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Give Back the Land
  
  A white land owner and black farm workers share ownership of their land in South Africa (R)
21. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/10 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 05:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—The Kiss
  
  Why do humans kiss? (R)
23. 05:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Looking for Martha’s Quilt
  
  The producer of a weekend documentary reveals how she found an incredibly unusual story (R)

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