BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Friday 24 November 2017

South Asia Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Poet and playwright: Lemn Sissay
  
  How did Lemn Sissay find a remarkable poetic voice amongst dark and painful experiences?
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  World Football—Oumar Niasse, Rigobert Song and Rodney Marsh
  
  Senegal's Oumar Niasse talks about becoming an outcast at Everton FC.
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Are Japan's Economic Woes Behind it?
  
  The world's third largest economy is seeing its longest period of growth since 2000
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—24/11/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  Assignment—The Tula Toli Massacre
  
  The chilling story of a massacre of Rohingya muslims in a small village in Myanmar (R)
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Zimbabwe: Inauguration of New President
  
  What can we expect from the country's new president?
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Poet and playwright: Lemn Sissay
  
  How did Lemn Sissay find a remarkable poetic voice amongst dark and painful experiences? (R)
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  World Football—Oumar Niasse, Rigobert Song and Rodney Marsh
  
  Senegal's Oumar Niasse talks about becoming an outcast at Everton FC. (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—24/11/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 05:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Interstellar Asteroid
  
  The first asteroid from outside the Solar System has been detected (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Writing Brought Us to the Palace
  
  How four girls ended up in Buckingham Palace by winning an essay competition (R)
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Zimbabwe: Inauguration of New President Underway
  
  Thousands of people have gathered at a sports stadium in Harare to see the inauguration
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—What Next For Zimbabwe?
  
  The country inaugurates its new president in almost four decades
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Killer Robots
  
  How close are autonomous lethal weapons to becoming reality and how worried should we be?
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Exile of Wolf Biermann
  
  East Germany's most famous singer-songwriter was exiled to the West in November 1976.
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—The Battle for Lebanon
  
  Who's ultimately in charge in Lebanon: its prime minister, Hezbollah, Saudi Arabia?
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Crowds Gather for Zimbabwe Inauguration
  
  Emmerson Mnangagwa will be sworn in as the country's president
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Emmerson Mnangagwa Sworn in as Zimbabwe President
  
  Tens of thousands packed into the national sports stadium in Harare to watch
16. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 11:32GMT
  
  World Football—Oumar Niasse, Rigobert Song and Rodney Marsh
  
  Senegal's Oumar Niasse talks about becoming an outcast at Everton FC. (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Commuting in the Skies of Medellin
  
  How an urban cable car bridges the divide between rich and poor
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Thousands Celebrate Zimbabwe's New President
  
  Emmerson Mnangagwa has been sworn in as the new Zimbabwean president
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—New Life with Old Belief
  
  Old Believers are returning to Russia to practice their faith
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Mnangagwa Sworn in as Zimbabwean President
  
  Zimbabwe's new president uses his inauguration to outline plans to rebuild the economy
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—China's Tencent Overtakes Facebook
  
  The owner of the WeChat social network has global reach with stakes in Lyft and Tesla.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Zimbabwe's President Mnangagwa Sworn In
  
  Emmerson Mnangagwa, the former vice president, returned from exile to take up office
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Hundreds Dead in Egypt Mosque Attack
  
  At least 230 people killed in an attack on a mosque in Sinai province
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Egyptians React to Deadly Mosque Attack
  
  Over 230 people killed in bomb attack on mosque in Sinai
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Commuting in the Skies of Medellin
  
  How an urban cable car bridges the divide between rich and poor (R)
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Hundreds Killed in Egyptian Mosque
  
  Al-Rawda mosque was targeted during Friday prayers
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2017/11/24 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—24/11/2017 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  Trending—YouTube’s Child Protection Problems
  
  A Trending investigation finds a glitch in YouTube's tool for reporting obscene comments.
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Does Technology Change How we Fall in Love?
  
  Are computer algorithms the best way to help people make permanent romantic connections?
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—24/11/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—24/11/2017 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Zimbabwe's President Mnangagwa Sworn In
  
  Emmerson Mnangagwa, the former vice president, returned from exile to take up office
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/24 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—The Battle for Lebanon
  
  Who's ultimately in charge in Lebanon: its prime minister, Hezbollah, Saudi Arabia? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/25 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—The Power of Life and Death
  
  Bosnian war criminals, green energy in Nicaragua, Inuit identity, Kashmir's Tibetans
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/25 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Does Technology Change How we Fall in Love?
  
  Are computer algorithms the best way to help people make permanent romantic connections? (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/25 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Black Friday Marks Start of Shopping Season
  
  Analysts say this year early sales were up by around 18%
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/25 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Egypt: Air Strikes After Attack
  
  Military responds to attack on mosque which left hundreds dead
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/25 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—New Life with Old Belief
  
  Old Believers are returning to Russia to practice their faith (R)
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/25 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Global Business—Diversifying Russia's Economy
  
  Can Russia diversify its economy beyond the energy sector?
13. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/25 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Australia says Yes
  
  We hear from Australian artists after the country's historic vote for marriage equality.
15. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/25 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—The Battle for Lebanon
  
  Who's ultimately in charge in Lebanon: its prime minister, Hezbollah, Saudi Arabia? (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/25 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/11/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/25 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 05:32GMT
  
  Stumped—The Ashes: Let Battle Commence
  
  As the Ashes gets underway in Brisbane, we are joined by Matthew Hoggard and Brad Hogg.

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