BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Tuesday 19 November 2019

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Rescuing migrants in the Mediterranean
  
  Rescuing migrants in the Mediterranean; the demolition of the Ayodha mosque; Wilfred Owen (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Hong Kong Polytechnic University Standoff
  
  Dozens of protestors have left the Polytechnic after more violent clashes with police.
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—19/11/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/19 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why grandparents are important
  
  Why do grandparents care for their grandchildren and what effect does it have on them? (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Bolivia: Can statistics help detect electoral fraud?
  
  We look at the numbers and statistics from Bolivia’s disputed presidential election (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US reverses policy on Israel’s Jewish settlements
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The treasure hunters
  
  Stories of two very different men recovering lost and stolen treasures (R)
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—19/11/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/19 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 05:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Rafael Lozano-Hemmer’s Border Tuner
  
  Huge searchlights shine across the Mexico-US border in a new work of art.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Stopping abuse with protection dogs
  
  Women who have left abusive partners are learning how to train their own protection dogs
3. 06:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/19 06:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 06:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Katherine Joy
  
  Jim Al-Khalili talks to Katherine Joy about her work with moon rock.
5. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Protesters holed up in Hong Kong University
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Palestinians condemn US shift on Israeli settlements
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/19 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Africa's tech hub explosion
  
  What impact has it had on the continent's tech startup scene?
11. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The 'Woman in Gold'
  
  How one of Klimt's most famous paintings was returned to the family who'd owned it
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—The London Film Festival
  
  Swedish director Lukas Moodysson talks about making his first TV series, Gösta. (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Palestinian anger at US decision over West Bank settlements
  
  US secretary of state Mike Pompeo says that settlements are no longer illegal
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—19/11/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/19 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Rafael Lozano-Hemmer’s Border Tuner
  
  Huge searchlights shine across the Mexico-US border in a new work of art. (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Pulling a plane doesn’t make me strong
  
  How police officer Grant Edwards, once Australia’s strongest man, faced his inner trauma
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—19/11/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/19 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Don't hide my son
  
  A mother asks why barely anyone in Tanzania knows about Down's syndrome (R)
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Concerns grow over besieged Hong Kong protesters
  
  Defiant protesting students remain barricaded in a Hong Kong University fearing arrest
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Stopping abuse with protection dogs
  
  Women who have left abusive partners are learning how to train their own protection dogs (R)
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/19 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Could we all work a four-day week?
  
  After Microsoft in Japan offered workers a four-day week we ask if the idea could spread
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—President Trump impeachment: Key witnesses give evidence
  
  A committee is hearing evidence on whether President Trump abused his power
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—UK election: Live from one of the key battlegrounds
  
  We're in Southampton on the UK's south coast, one of it's most politically divided cities
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Stopping abuse with protection dogs
  
  Women who have left abusive partners are learning how to train their own protection dogs (R)
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/19 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Katherine Joy
  
  Jim Al-Khalili talks to Katherine Joy about her work with moon rock. (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—19/11/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/19 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2019/11/19 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—19/11/2019 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Pulling a plane doesn’t make me strong
  
  How police officer Grant Edwards, once Australia’s strongest man, faced his inner trauma (R)
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—19/11/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—19/11/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/19 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Juul faces mounting state lawsuits in US
  
  The biggest vaping firm in the US has been hit with a lawsuit by the state of New York.
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/19 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Don't hide my son
  
  A mother asks why barely anyone in Tanzania knows about Down's syndrome (R)
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/19 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Rafael Lozano-Hemmer’s Border Tuner
  
  Huge searchlights shine across the Mexico-US border in a new work of art. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/20 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—The London Film Festival
  
  Swedish director Lukas Moodysson talks about making his first TV series, Gösta. (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/20 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Juul faces mounting state lawsuits in US
  
  At least five lawsuits filed against e-cigarette maker for allegedly targeting minors
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/20 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—20/11/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/20 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Don't hide my son
  
  A mother asks why barely anyone in Tanzania knows about Down's syndrome (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/20 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Italian protesters name and shame ‘horrible’ bosses
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/20 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Pulling a plane doesn’t make me strong
  
  How police officer Grant Edwards, once Australia’s strongest man, faced his inner trauma (R)
13. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/11/20 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—20/11/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/20 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 05:32GMT
  
  The Compass—The Cold War Legacy, The Cold War Legacy: Angola
  
  5/5 What will it take for Angola to be truly free of the legacy of Africa’s Cold War?

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