BBC World Service East Asia Schedule Friday 28 August 2015

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Google Squares Up to European Commission
  
  Search giant counters European Commission claims that it is abusing its dominance online.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I Wed the Tutsi Woman I Saved
  
  The former Rwandan soldier who risked his life to smuggle Tutsis to safety. (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
7. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 03:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Suha Arafat, Widow of Yasser Arafat
  
  Earlier this year Suha Arafat, the widow of Yasser Arafat, spoke to Zeinab Badawi. (R)
9. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 03:32GMT
  
  World Football—Football's doping conspiracy
  
  Is there a conspiracy of silence when it comes to doping in football? (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Obama in New Orleans
  
  Obama in Louisiana, South Sudan, Goths.
13. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—South Korea/US Military Exercises Begin
  
  South Korea Military Drills, Katrina Anniversary, Hugo Awards.
15. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 05:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Trawling Depth Restrictions in EU Waters
  
  Study finds evidence that supports creating restrictions on trawling depths in EU waters. (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I Wed the Tutsi Woman I Saved
  
  The former Rwandan soldier who risked his life to smuggle Tutsis to safety. (R)
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Working in China
  
  Internships in China; designer Masha Ma; Sudan's currency problem.
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Hurricane Katrina
  
  In August 2005 a massive hurricane hit the city of New Orleans in the USA.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Crash, Contagion or Correction?
  
  Is another financial crisis inevitable? (R)
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Austrian Police Confirms Death of 71 Migrants
  
  Three people are arrested after migrants are found in abandoned truck
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—70 Bodies in Austria Migrant Truck
  
  Austria migrant truck toll rises, 200 drown in Mediterranean,10 years after Katrina.
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Beirut's 'You Stink' Protests
  
  On the frontline of Beirut's protests over rubbish.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Suha Arafat, Widow of Yasser Arafat
  
  Earlier this year Suha Arafat, the widow of Yasser Arafat, spoke to Zeinab Badawi. (R)
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Trawling Depth Restrictions in EU Waters
  
  Study finds evidence that supports creating restrictions on trawling depths in EU waters. (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—More Migrants Die at Sea
  
  Austria urges action on smugglers; Special refugee reports; N Korea 'crystal meth'
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Migrant Crisis: What Solutions?
  
  How can Europe solve its migrant crisis? Plus, growing up with same-sex parents.
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—Broken China
  
  How will China's economic worries affect its tech giants? Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Double Delight for Dafne
  
  Dafne Schippers adds World Championship 200m gold to her silver in the 100m.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Suha Arafat, Widow of Yasser Arafat
  
  Earlier this year Suha Arafat, the widow of Yasser Arafat, spoke to Zeinab Badawi. (R)
15. 16:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 16:32GMT
  
  World Football—Football's doping conspiracy
  
  Is there a conspiracy of silence when it comes to doping in football? (R)
17. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Libya Boats Search for More Bodies
  
  Four held over Austria truck deaths, Katrina anniversary, Brazil in recession
19. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Brazil Enters Recession
  
  Brazil in now officially in recession. The economy shrank by 1.9% between April and June.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why do people sacrifice their lives?
  
  Why do people give their lives for a nation? For a cause?
5. 18:50GMT
  
  More or Less—China Stock Market Crash
  
  The Chinese stock market may have crashed but was it really ‘Black Monday’?
6. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 19:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Beirut's 'You Stink' Protests
  
  On the frontline of Beirut's protests over rubbish. (R)
8. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Suffocated or Drowned, the Journey into Europe
  
  Are people-smugglers to blame, one migrant's journey; radio saving lives during Katrina.
10. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Suha Arafat, Widow of Yasser Arafat
  
  Earlier this year Suha Arafat, the widow of Yasser Arafat, spoke to Zeinab Badawi. (R)
12. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 21:32GMT
  
  World Football—Football's doping conspiracy
  
  Is there a conspiracy of silence when it comes to doping in football? (R)
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Brazil Enters Recession
  
  Brazil in now officially in recession. The economy shrank by 1.9% between April and June.
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
21. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why do people sacrifice their lives?
  
  Why do people give their lives for a nation? For a cause? (R)
23. 23:50GMT
  
  More or Less—China Stock Market Crash
  
  The Chinese stock market may have crashed but was it really ‘Black Monday’? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—New Orleans - 10 Years After Katrina
  
  Hurricane Katrina broke land over New Orleans 10 years ago. We examine the recovery.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Beirut's 'You Stink' Protests
  
  On the frontline of Beirut's protests over rubbish. (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Europe migrant crisis grows
  
  UN migration boss tells Europe: welcome migrants, don't fear them
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Young, British and Imam in Training
  
  The role of Imams in connecting to young British Muslims (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Crash, Contagion or Correction?
  
  Is another financial crisis inevitable? (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—On The Edge
  
  China's stock market crash, Alaskan islands, Tanzanian magic and Sri Lanka's coconut gap (R)
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Comfort Zone
  
  Subhi Nahas never felt safe as a gay man in Syria — and then IS took over his hometown.
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.

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