BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Tuesday 22 February 2022

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—LGBT history special
  
  Memories of the hunt for an HIV cure; Bollywood's lesbian drama; Serbia's trans icon.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Russia recognises breakaway Ukraine regions
  
  President Putin recognised the autonomy of Donetsk and Luhansk
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/02/2022 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2022 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Jobfished
  
  How people were hired to work for a successful design agency but the whole thing was fake
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My symphony to a soccer ‘bad-boy’
  
  How a Finnish composer’s muse would steal the show on the biggest night of his career (R)
11. 03:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The first sex worker strike
  
  When 200 French sex workers took refuge in a church in Lyon, it started a movement. (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/02/2022 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Tooth and claw: Spotted hyena
  
  Professor Adam Hart resurrects the spotted hyena’s reputation, from scavenger to hunter (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Russia moves to recognises Ukraine separatist regions
  
  Western powers fear Putin's recognition empowers Russian troops to enter Ukraine.
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2022 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Ben Okri: Inside the mind of a poet
  
  In the Studio enters the creative mind of the celebrated Nigerian poet Ben Okri.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Russia orders 'peacekeeper' deployment in Ukraine
  
  Ukraine's president accused Russia of wilfully violating its sovereignty.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Russia orders troops into two breakaway of Ukraine
  
  Mr Putin referred to Ukraine as "ancient Russian lands".
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Violent partners: The ‘window’ strategy
  
  How Iceland pioneered a new approach to domestic violence
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2022 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The business of seed banks
  
  How seed banks around the world are working together to protect our future
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Nixon in China
  
  The historic visit by the American president which normalised US relations with China.
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Jobfished
  
  How people were hired to work for a successful design agency but the whole thing was fake (R)
12. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2022 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Tooth and claw: Spotted hyena
  
  Professor Adam Hart resurrects the spotted hyena’s reputation, from scavenger to hunter (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Poet Olive Senior
  
  Jamaica’s Poet Laureate discusses her new book (R)
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/02/2022 11:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2022 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Ben Okri: Inside the mind of a poet
  
  In the Studio enters the creative mind of the celebrated Nigerian poet Ben Okri. (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Inventing a surgery to cure myself
  
  Doug Lindsay’s mystery illness baffled doctors, so he had to cure himself
3. 12:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Nixon in China
  
  The historic visit by the American president which normalised US relations with China. (R)
4. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/02/2022 13:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2022 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Jobfished
  
  How people were hired to work for a successful design agency but the whole thing was fake (R)
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—West imposes sanctions on Russia in conflict with Ukraine
  
  Western countries have imposed sanctions as Russia escalates conflict with Ukraine.
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Violent partners: The ‘window’ strategy
  
  How Iceland pioneered a new approach to domestic violence (R)
12. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2022 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—West unveils new Russia sanctions
  
  The West is putting sanctions on Russia after President Putin ordered troops into Ukraine
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Russia orders troops into eastern Ukraine
  
  We hear reaction to the escalation of events from people living in the region
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Russia orders troops into eastern Ukraine
  
  We hear reaction to the escalation of events from people living in the region
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Inventing a surgery to cure myself
  
  Doug Lindsay’s mystery illness baffled doctors, so he had to cure himself (R)
3. 18:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Nixon in China
  
  The historic visit by the American president which normalised US relations with China. (R)
4. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/02/2022 19:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2022 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2022/02/22 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
8. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—22/02/2022 20:06 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
10. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Jobfished
  
  How people were hired to work for a successful design agency but the whole thing was fake (R)
12. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2022 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 21:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—The bionic eye that’s obsolete
  
  The bionic eye that no longer works and has left hundreds without sight.
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/02/2022 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—22/02/2022 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2022 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—West unveils new Russia sanctions
  
  Germany has paused the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/02/2022 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Violent partners: The ‘window’ strategy
  
  How Iceland pioneered a new approach to domestic violence (R)
21. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/02/2022 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Ben Okri: Inside the mind of a poet
  
  In the Studio enters the creative mind of the celebrated Nigerian poet Ben Okri. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—23/02/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Poet Olive Senior
  
  Jamaica’s Poet Laureate discusses her new book (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—23/02/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Western powers unveil new Russia sanctions
  
  Germany has paused the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—23/02/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/02/2022 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/02/2022 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Compass—It’s a Bird’s World, It’s a Bird's World: Viruses and infection
  
  How water birds, poultry, jays and sage grouse have alerted us to the spread of diseases
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—23/02/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Inventing a surgery to cure myself
  
  Doug Lindsay’s mystery illness baffled doctors, so he had to cure himself (R)
11. 03:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Nixon in China
  
  The historic visit by the American president which normalised US relations with China. (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—23/02/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/02/2022 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/02/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—The bionic eye that’s obsolete
  
  The bionic eye that no longer works and has left hundreds without sight. (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—23/02/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—President Biden declared sanctions against Russia
  
  It follows Russian troops manoeuvres around Ukraine.
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/02/2022 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  The Coming Storm—23/02/2022 GMT
  
  QAnon: The plot to break reality.

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