BBC World Service East Asia Schedule Saturday 29 August 2015

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Early
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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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—India: Faith, Food, and Politics
  
  Faith, food, and politics in the world's largest democracy.
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  Top of the Pops—The Strypes, Jess Glynne, Bon Jovi
  
  We hear from chart topping singer Jess Glynne about her rapid rise to fame. (R)
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—New Orleans, Katrina and The Superdome: Ten Years On
  
  Ten years on: How sport has helped the city of New Orleans recover from Hurricane Katrina
11. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Europe migrant crisis grows
  
  UN migration boss tells Europe: welcome migrants, don't fear them (R)
13. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 10:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Inside Soap Operas: Simone Singh and Sarah Mayberry
  
  What it's like to work on soap operas in India and Australia, on and off set. (R)
15. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Dele Sosimi, Juliette Binoche, Beardyman
  
  "Everything in Europe, America, Asia is upside down.' - Dele Sosimi
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Tighter security on EU railways discussed
  
  Austrian foreign minister on asylum ; Egypt jails Al Jazeera journalists; Taliban library
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—On The Edge
  
  China's stock market crash, Alaskan islands, Tanzanian magic and Sri Lanka's coconut gap (R)
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Comfort Zone
  
  Subhi Nahas never felt safe as a gay man in Syria — and then IS took over his hometown. (R)
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—The Sportsworld Team
  
  LIVE Premier League goals and debate of the week's top stories.
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—LIVE Premier League commentary
  
  Chelsea v Crystal Palace
11. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—The Sportsworld Report
  
  A round-up of the days top stories from the Premier League and beyond.
13. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 17:32GMT
  
  Trending—Politicians And Their Deleted Tweets
  
  Websites flagging up MP’s deleted tweets have been banned by Twitter. (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Over to You—African Commentary of the English Premier League
  
  How does commentating on English Premier League football change for the African audience? (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  BBC Proms on the World Service—BBC Proms 2015, Ravel’s Piano Concerto and La Valse
  
  Modern French Classics: Ravel’s masterpieces and a Messiaen world premiere
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  Global Business—Graphene
  
  Peter Day tries to discover how the material - graphene - can be used in the future. (R)
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Comfort Zone
  
  Subhi Nahas never felt safe as a gay man in Syria — and then IS took over his hometown. (R)
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Lebanon Anti-Govt Protests
  
  Thousands on Beirut's streets; Harry Shearer on Hurricane Katrina; 'Living on Mars' trial
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Genetics of Obesity
  
  Can we switch obesity off with the flick of a genetic switch? (R)
11. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  
  The Why Factor—World War One: Sacrifice
  
  An exploration of the meaning of sacrifice to mark the centenary of World War One
13. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 23:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Migrant Crisis: What Else Could Europe Try?
  
  We examine examples from other places, and times, from which the EU’s leaders could learn (R)
15. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 23:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Young, British and Imam in Training
  
  The role of Imams in connecting to young British Muslims (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—30/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—30/08/2015 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—30/08/2015 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: Pick of the Week
  
  Colombian girl kidnapped by FARC rebels; Filming animals in extreme environments (R)
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—30/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  The Why Factor—World War One: Sacrifice
  
  An exploration of the meaning of sacrifice to mark the centenary of World War One (R)
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—30/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Naked Diplomat
  
  Investigating global developments, issues and affairs. (R)
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—India: Faith, Food, and Politics
  
  Faith, food, and politics in the world's largest democracy. (R)
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—30/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Latinos Protest Against Vietnam
  
  A Mexican-American march descends into chaos, Hurricane Katrina and executions in Iran. (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—30/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Migrant Crisis: What Else Could Europe Try?
  
  We examine examples from other places, and times, from which the EU’s leaders could learn (R)
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Trending—Politicians And Their Deleted Tweets
  
  Websites flagging up MP’s deleted tweets have been banned by Twitter. (R)
18. 04:50GMT
  
  More or Less—China Stock Market Crash
  
  The Chinese stock market may have crashed but was it really ‘Black Monday’? (R)
19. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2015—30/08/2015 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—30/08/2015 GMT
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.

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