BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Wednesday 10 January 2018

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Comedian and Disability Advocate - Maysoon Zayid
  
  Where do you draw the line in comedy between what’s funny and what’s going too far?
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/10 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  The Compass—My Perfect Country, My Perfect Country: Rwanda
  
  15/22 Rwanda has closed its gender gap by 80%. Is it a model other countries should follow?
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Venezuela Extends Blockade on Dutch Caribbean Islands
  
  Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire are accused them of harbouring powerful smuggling gangs.
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/01/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/10 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Hackers of Siberia
  
  Intellectuals banished to an inhospitable land created a pool of talent and creativity (R)
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Steve Bannon Leaves Breitbart News
  
  The move comes amid a furore over remarks he reportedly made about President Trump's son
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Comedian and Disability Advocate - Maysoon Zayid
  
  Where do you draw the line in comedy between what’s funny and what’s going too far? (R)
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/10 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  The Compass—My Perfect Country, My Perfect Country: Rwanda
  
  15/22 Rwanda has closed its gender gap by 80%. Is it a model other countries should follow? (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Steve Bannon Leaves Breitbart News
  
  Donald Trump's former chief strategist has stepped down from the news website.
19. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/10 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 05:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Iran’s Internet Crackdown
  
  Is there a way around Iran’s crack down on the internet? (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Befriending the Soldier Who Blinded Me
  
  Reconciliation between a British soldier and the boy he shot in Northern Ireland in 1972 (R)
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—13 Dead Amid California Heavy Rains and Mudslides
  
  Some 163 people have been taken to hospital
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—California Mudslides Kill 13
  
  Some 163 people have been taken to hospital
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/10 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The Coral Reef Economy
  
  Can you put a price on coral reefs under threat from climate change?
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Algerian Massacres
  
  The story of one atrocity in Algeria's battle with radical Islamists in the 1990s
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  Artists at Work—Agatha Christie
  
  Sophie Hannah and James Prichard discuss Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie (R)
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—California: Rescuers Search for Mudslide Survivors
  
  Thirteen people killed in the mudslides but more deaths are expected
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Thousands Flee Syrian Offensive
  
  UN officials say 100,000 Syrians have fled violence in Idlib since December
16. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/10 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 11:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Celebrating Life at 117
  
  Priscilla Ng’ethe joins a family celebration for her 117 year old great grandmother. (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Our Emergency Wedding
  
  When Charles discovered his partner Joan had cancer they only had 24 hours to get married
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Syrian Offensive Displaces Thousands
  
  Turkey has called on Russia and Iran to prevent the Syrian army mounting attacks in Idlib
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/10 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  The Compass—My Perfect Country, My Perfect Country: Rwanda
  
  15/22 Rwanda has closed its gender gap by 80%. Is it a model other countries should follow? (R)
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Why Did Saudi Arabia Strike a Yemeni Prison?
  
  Why Saudi Arabia bombed a Yemeni jail in which there were hundreds of their own men
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Comedian and Disability Advocate - Maysoon Zayid
  
  Where do you draw the line in comedy between what’s funny and what’s going too far? (R)
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/10 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Tunisians Protest Austerity Measures
  
  There have been riots in at least a dozen towns and cities across the country.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—French Actress Catherine Deneuve Denounces #MeToo Movement
  
  Actress Catherine Deneuve says men should be "free to hit on" women
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—French Actress Catherine Deneuve Denounces #MeToo Movement
  
  French actress Catherine Deneuve says men should be 'free to hit on' women.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Our Emergency Wedding
  
  When Charles discovered his partner Joan had cancer they only had 24 hours to get married (R)
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Rescuers Search for California Mudslide Survivors
  
  Police said the scene "looked like a World War One battlefield"
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/10 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2018/01/10 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—2018/01/10 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—10/01/2018 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Compass—My Perfect Country, My Perfect Country: Rwanda
  
  15/22 Rwanda has closed its gender gap by 80%. Is it a model other countries should follow? (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/10 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  Health Check—New Year, New You?
  
  Do self-help books make people happier?
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/01/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—10/01/2018 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/10 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Canada Files WTO Complaint Against the US
  
  Canada has accusing the US of breaking international trade rules.
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/10 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  Artists at Work—Agatha Christie
  
  Sophie Hannah and James Prichard discuss Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/11 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—What is IS doing in the Philippines?
  
  In 2017 the black flag of the Islamic State group flew over the city of Marawi
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/11 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—In Search of Wine's 'Holy Grail'
  
  The quest to curb rising alcohol levels in wine without losing flavour.
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/11 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Canada Files WTO Complaint Against the US
  
  Canada has accused the US of breaking international trade rules
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/11 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Tunisia's Prime Minister Condemns Protests
  
  There's been a third night of demonstrations against recent price rises
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/11 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Celebrating Life at 117
  
  Priscilla Ng’ethe joins a family celebration for her 117 year old great grandmother. (R)
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/11 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Colombian Peace Talks Suspended
  
  President recalls head of negotiating team from peace talks after rebel attack.
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/11 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—What is IS doing in the Philippines?
  
  In 2017 the black flag of the Islamic State group flew over the city of Marawi (R)
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/11 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—In Search of Wine's 'Holy Grail'
  
  The quest to curb rising alcohol levels in wine without losing flavour. (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/11 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—California Mudslides: 17 Confirmed Dead
  
  Rescuers search for survivors as the death toll rises
19. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/11 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 05:32GMT
  
  Health Check—New Year, New You?
  
  Do self-help books make people happier? (R)

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