BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Friday 25 September 2020

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US presidential election: Focus on Ohio
  
  We hear from Republican and Democrat supporters in the Buckeye State.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/09/2020 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2020 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  World Football—Anger and heartbreak for Al Hilal
  
  Al Hilal coach Răzvan Lucescu on his team's expulsion from the AFC Champions League.
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Life without parole: A call from the president
  
  Would Brittany K. Barnett ever be able to free Sharanda Jones from her life sentence? (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Blackwater killed my son
  
  How US private security guards opened fire on civilians in Baghdad, killing 17 people (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/09/2020 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2020 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Why Covid -19 vaccines may not stop transmission
  
  They are only designed to prevent disease developing, none have been tested against spread (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—2nd night of US protests over Breonna Taylor killing
  
  2nd night of US protests over Breonna Taylor killing
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US protests continue over Breonna Taylor killing
  
  Protests continue, after decision not to prosecute police who killed Breonna Taylor
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—California faces greater risk of wildfires than ever before
  
  New scientific report says things are worse since human intervention in climate.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Jane Goodall: A life with chimpanzees
  
  Can chimps and so many other species be saved from mass extinction? (R)
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2020 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—London's dirty financial secrets
  
  How some of the world's biggest banks are helping criminals launder money
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Bush v Gore: The 'hanging chads' US election of 2000
  
  The US presidential election of 2000 was one of the closest and most contested in history
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—How misinformation spreads
  
  Rory Cellan-Jones examines how misinformation spreads across online platforms.
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2020 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Why Covid -19 vaccines may not stop transmission
  
  They are only designed to prevent disease developing, none have been tested against spread (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Covid-19: What's best for the elderly?
  
  Is it possible to isolate people from the virus without causing other health problems?
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/09/2020 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2020 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  World Football—Anger and heartbreak for Al Hilal
  
  Al Hilal coach Răzvan Lucescu on his team's expulsion from the AFC Champions League. (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Music and memory
  
  Songs to share, sing and dance to: a global playlist for those with Alzheimer's
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Bush v Gore: The 'hanging chads' US election of 2000
  
  The US presidential election of 2000 was one of the closest and most contested in history (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/09/2020 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2020 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Why Covid -19 vaccines may not stop transmission
  
  They are only designed to prevent disease developing, none have been tested against spread (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—What now for the family of Breonna Taylor?
  
  More protest in Louisville, Kentucky. We speak to the lawyer for Breonna Taylor's family.
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—How misinformation spreads
  
  Rory Cellan-Jones examines how misinformation spreads across online platforms. (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2020 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  WorklifeIndia—The environmental cost of recovery
  
  Can India balance growth with protection of its environment?
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Jane Goodall: A life with chimpanzees
  
  Can chimps and so many other species be saved from mass extinction? (R)
13. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2020 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Buddhist detox
  
  The Buddhist temple treating drug addiction (R)
15. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state
  
  How does the next generation of American women in the legal profession see her legacy?
17. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Music and memory
  
  Songs to share, sing and dance to: a global playlist for those with Alzheimer's (R)
19. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Bush v Gore: The 'hanging chads' US election of 2000
  
  The US presidential election of 2000 was one of the closest and most contested in history (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/09/2020 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2020 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2020/09/25 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—How misinformation spreads
  
  Rory Cellan-Jones examines how misinformation spreads across online platforms. (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2020 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Why am I embarrassed to be naked?
  
  We all have naked bodies – so why are we so embarrassed to show them?
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg honoured
  
  Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg becomes first woman to lie in state in US capitol
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Jane Goodall: A life with chimpanzees
  
  Can chimps and so many other species be saved from mass extinction? (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2020 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  World Football—Anger and heartbreak for Al Hilal
  
  Al Hilal coach Răzvan Lucescu on his team's expulsion from the AFC Champions League. (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/09/2020 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2020 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Coronavirus: Rio 2021 carnival postponed indefinitely
  
  Rio de Janeiro's carnival parade, due next February, has been postponed indefinitely
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2020 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Covid-19: What's best for the elderly?
  
  Is it possible to isolate people from the virus without causing other health problems? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/09/2020 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US presidential election: Debating the issues
  
  In the last of our election specials, a Republican and a Democrat debate the issues
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/09/2020 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/09/2020 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/09/2020 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Comedians vs. the News—Enissa Amani and Neeti Palta
  
  Stars from Germany and India join Jess and Eman to find the funny in the world’s news
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/09/2020 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Music and memory
  
  Songs to share, sing and dance to: a global playlist for those with Alzheimer's (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Bush v Gore: The 'hanging chads' US election of 2000
  
  The US presidential election of 2000 was one of the closest and most contested in history (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/09/2020 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Covid-19: What's best for the elderly?
  
  Is it possible to isolate people from the virus without causing other health problems? (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/09/2020 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/09/2020 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/09/2020 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Stumped—Dean Jones - a 'shocking loss' to cricket
  
  Tributes to former Australia batsman Dean Jones plus Rachael Haynes and Bradman's legacy.
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/09/2020 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—US Supreme Court replacement picked
  
  Trump reportedly picked Justice Ginsburg's successor; wolf hunting vote in Switzerland

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