BBC World Service East Asia Schedule Tuesday 22 March 2016

East Asia Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/22 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/03/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—22/03/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/22 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—A Swedish Tale
  
  How the northern Swedish town of Ånge is learning to live with 1,000 asylum seekers
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/22 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Barack Obama: 'Change is Going to Happen in Cuba'
  
  President Obama makes the first Cuban visit by an incumbent American leader in 88 years
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/22 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My Son Was Killed by an Online Predator
  
  Lorin LaFave campaigns for internet safety after her son's killer groomed him on the web (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/22 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Can we Quake-Proof a City?
  
  Earthquakes have killed a million people in the last two decades
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/22 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Feeding the World - Part One
  
  Kathy Willis meets scientists seeking the genetic diversity to future-proof our crops (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/22 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Cuban Human Rights Row on Obama Visit
  
  Obama in Cuba; War and sex crimes verdict; Can FBI unlock iPhones now?
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/22 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Obama Berates Castro over Human Rights
  
  Obama in Cuba; Bemba verdict; Africa power solutions
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/22 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—A Swedish Tale
  
  How the northern Swedish town of Ånge is learning to live with 1,000 asylum seekers (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/22 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My Son Was Killed by an Online Predator
  
  Lorin LaFave campaigns for internet safety after her son's killer groomed him on the web (R)
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/22 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Malawi Shows Africa Electric Solutions
  
  Africa power solutions; FBI v Apple case delayed; Tennis official quits
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/22 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Two Explosions at Brussels Main Airport
  
  Brussels explosions; Burmese politics; Africa electricity
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/22 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Hackers for Hire
  
  Meet the army of white hats - ethical hackers who help keep your data safe
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Viagra
  
  In 1998 a new 'wonder' drug was approved for use in the United States
10. 09:00GMT
  
  Breaking News—Breaking News
  
  The latest international news from the BBC
11. 10:00GMT
  
  Breaking News—Breaking News
  
  The latest international news from the BBC
12. 11:00GMT
  
  Breaking News—Breaking News
  
  The latest international news from the BBC
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  Breaking News—Breaking News
  
  The latest international news from the BBC
2. 13:00GMT
  
  Breaking News—Breaking News
  
  The latest international news from the BBC
3. 14:00GMT
  
  Breaking News—Breaking News
  
  The latest international news from the BBC
4. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/22 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 15:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/03/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/22 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Belgium sport affected by Brussels bombings
  
  Belgium national team cancel training out of respect for victims of Brussels attacks.
8. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/22 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Brussels Attack
  
  We get witness accounts from Brussels and hear from people affected by today's attack
10. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/22 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 17:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—22/03/2016 GMT
  
  The BBC news programme where you set the agenda.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/22 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—At Least 30 Killed in Deadly Bomb Attacks in Brussels
  
  Three bombs cause havoc at Brussels Airport and Maelbeek underground station
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/22 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Brussels Bombings Leave Many Dead
  
  In the aftermath of several deadly blasts in Brussels, we assess the regional impact.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/22 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Hunt for Brussels Suspects
  
  Eyewitnesses describe attacks; Why Belgium was targeted; Baseball diplomacy
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/22 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—IS Claims Responsibility for Brussels Attacks
  
  Police raid in Brussels after attacks; Intelligence-sharing problems; Airport security.
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/22 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Police Raids in Brussels
  
  Belgians pay tribute to victims; Intelligence-sharing problems; Airport security
11. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/22 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/03/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/22 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Brussels Bombings Leave Many Dead
  
  In the aftermath of several deadly blasts in Brussels, we assess the regional impact
15. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/22 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 23:06GMT
  
  The Forum—The Human Face: How We See Each Other
  
  How humans and machines interpret facial expressions (R)
17. 23:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—How Baseball Helped Bridge the US-Cuba Divide
  
  How the Baltimore Orioles became the first Major League team to play in communist Cuba (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/23 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/03/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—23/03/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/23 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—South Korea - The Silent Cultural Superpower, South Korea: The Silent Cultural Superpower - Part One
  
  1/2 From movies and TV to K-Pop, South Korean culture punches above its weight in East Asia
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/23 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Brussels in Shock After Bombings
  
  The Belgian government announces three days of mourning, after bombs explode in Brussels.
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/23 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Man who Defected to Escape his Marriage
  
  Jang Yeong-jin only discovered he was gay when he left North Korea
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/23 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Interview—The Foreign Minister of Finland, Timo Soini
  
  Timo Soini, leader of The Finns right wing populist party on sharing power
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/23 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—The End of Traffic Lights
  
  A future where there are no traffic lights
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/23 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Brussels Attacks: Extra Troops Deployed
  
  Brussels attacks; Ebola: Liberia closes Guinea border; Nadiya Savchenko 'guilty'
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/23 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Brussels Attacks: City on High Alert
  
  Brussels remains on alert; Trump and Clinton victorious; Ebola in Guinea
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/23 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—South Korea - The Silent Cultural Superpower, South Korea: The Silent Cultural Superpower - Part One
  
  1/2 From movies and TV to K-Pop, South Korean culture punches above its weight in East Asia (R)

Wednesday 23 March 2016

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