BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Tuesday 21 January 2020

South Asia Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Storming the Stasi HQ
  
  East Germany's secret police; killing Osama Bin Laden; saving aristocrats' houses (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Huawei chief fights extradition to the US
  
  China's tech giant Huawei is accused of fraud and breaching sanctions on Iran
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/01/2020 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/21 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why do physical scars matter?
  
  What do the marks on our skin tell us about ourselves and our place in the world? (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Japan’s 99% conviction rate
  
  Quantifying justice in Japan (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—New method promises to treat 'all cancers'
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The virtuoso musician detained as a child
  
  South African double bassist Leon Bosch was arrested for protesting against apartheid (R)
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/01/2020 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/21 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 05:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Anthony Horowitz
  
  We follow British writer Anthony Horowitz as he works on his next novel, Nightshade (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Running to do good
  
  Forget the treadmill - these people have turned doing good deeds into a workout
3. 06:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/21 06:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 06:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Ecological grief
  
  How is climate change affecting people's mental health?
5. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—China tightens up measures to control new virus
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Coronavirus: China confirms transmission between humans
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/21 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Cities at a standstill
  
  How strikes and protests affect business in Paris and Hong Kong
11. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—How the dodo died out
  
  A flightless bird, the dodo was extinct just decades after being discovered by Europeans
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Backstage: London Jazz Festival
  
  This week we step behind the scenes of the EFG London Jazz Festival (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Cases of China’s Coronavirus are increasing
  
  The first suspected case of the virus is being treated in Australia
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/01/2020 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/21 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Anthony Horowitz
  
  We follow British writer Anthony Horowitz as he works on his next novel, Nightshade (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Our secret tunnel that saved the city
  
  Edis Kolar guarded a lifesaving tunnel built in his basement during the siege of Sarajevo
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/01/2020 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/21 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—My father the killer
  
  How would you feel if your father was a convicted torturer?
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Trump impeachment trial set to begin
  
  President Donald Trump faces two charges that could lead to his removal from office
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Running to do good
  
  Forget the treadmill - these people have turned doing good deeds into a workout (R)
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/21 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Africa's female entrepreneurs
  
  We consider the hurdles Africa's female entrepreneurs face, and hear of some solutions
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Trump impeachment trial
  
  President Trump is on trial accused of breaking the law by abusing his presidential power
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Trump impeachment trial
  
  President Trump is on trial accused of breaking the law by abusing his presidential power
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Trump impeachment trial
  
  President Trump is on trial accused of breaking the law by abusing his presidential power
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  Newshour—21/01/2020 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
5. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—21/01/2020 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
7. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 21:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Our secret tunnel that saved the city
  
  Edis Kolar guarded a lifesaving tunnel built in his basement during the siege of Sarajevo (R)
9. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/01/2020 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—21/01/2020 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
12. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/21 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Africa's female entrepreneurs
  
  We consider the hurdles Africa's female entrepreneurs face, and hear of some solutions
14. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/21 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 23:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—My father the killer
  
  How would you feel if your father was a convicted torturer? (R)
16. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/21 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 23:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Anthony Horowitz
  
  We follow British writer Anthony Horowitz as he works on his next novel, Nightshade (R)
Back to top
Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/22 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Backstage: London Jazz Festival
  
  This week we step behind the scenes of the EFG London Jazz Festival (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/22 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—President Trump impeachment trial begins
  
  The Senate debates if President Trump abused his power
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/22 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/01/2020 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/22 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—My father the killer
  
  How would you feel if your father was a convicted torturer? (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/22 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—New China virus spreads to US
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/22 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Our secret tunnel that saved the city
  
  Edis Kolar guarded a lifesaving tunnel built in his basement during the siege of Sarajevo (R)
13. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2020/01/22 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/01/2020 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/22 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 05:32GMT
  
  The Compass—Chinese Dreams, Chinese Dreams: India
  
  5/5 Where is the complicated relationship between India and China heading?

Wednesday 22 January 2020

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