BBC World Service East Asia Schedule Friday 7 October 2016

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Hurricane Matthew Kills Hundreds
  
  Florida braces for the category 4 storm as Haiti's death toll mounts
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Fire Chief of Kabul
  
  Firefighter Abdul Aziz Oryakhil is often a first responder to suicide bombings in Kabul. (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hurricane Matthew: Nearly 300 Killed in Haiti
  
  Hurricane Matthew; Venezuela child hospital; US prisons and race
7. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 03:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Chairman of Israeli Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee - Avi Dichter
  
  The chairman of Israel's Foreign Affairs & Defence Committee Avi Dichter.
9. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/07 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 03:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Nobel Prizes for Science 2016
  
  Nobel Prizes for mini machines, cellular dustbins and strange materials (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hurricane Matthew: Florida Prepares for the Arrival of the Massive Storm
  
  Hurricane Matthew; Globalisation warning; Venezuelan opposition
13. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hurricane Matthew: Disneyworld Themepark Locked Down
  
  Hurricane Matthew; Niger attack; Venezuela opposition
15. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/07 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 05:32GMT
  
  World Football—A Bigger World Cup?
  
  Robert Pires and FIFA's Victor Montagliani discuss the possibility of a 48 team World Cup
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Fire Chief of Kabul
  
  Firefighter Abdul Aziz Oryakhil is often a first responder to suicide bombings in Kabul. (R)
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hurricane Matthew: Haiti's City of Jeremie Almost Completely Destroyed
  
  Hurricane Matthew; new UN chief; Venezuela opposition
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/07 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Mexico v Trump on Trade
  
  The view from the Rust Belt and a former Mexican President about NAFTA and Donald Trump
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Good Vibrations
  
  In October 1966, the Beach Boys released their "pocket symphony" Good Vibrations.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Mercenaries: Guns for Hire
  
  The role played by privatised military forces in modern conflict
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Colombian President Wins Nobel Peace Prize
  
  Juan Manuel Santos wins for efforts to end 52 year conflict with left wing rebels
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—'Western Eyewall' Nears Cape Canaveral
  
  Hundreds dead in Haiti, now Hurricane Matthew heads to Florida's Space Coast
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Yemen's Forgotten Victims
  
  Exposing a humanitarian crisis in a nation trapped by war.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/07 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  World Football—A Bigger World Cup?
  
  Robert Pires and FIFA's Victor Montagliani discuss the possibility of a 48 team World Cup (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Colombia's President Santos wins Nobel Peace Prize
  
  President Santos wins Nobel prize; Venezuela's economy; footballer Enner Valencia
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Chairman of Israeli Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee - Avi Dichter
  
  The chairman of Israel's Foreign Affairs & Defence Committee Avi Dichter. (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/07 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Nobel Prizes for Science 2016
  
  Nobel Prizes for mini machines, cellular dustbins and strange materials (R)
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—An AI-First World Is Coming
  
  Why Google thinks AI assistants are as important a development as the birth of the web.
13. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/07 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—How will the African nations perform?
  
  Lee James previews the weekend's World Cup qualifiers.
15. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Haiti Disaster, India Play Row
  
  The latest on the devastation in Haiti, and the Indian Muslim actor feeling the heat
17. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/07 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Flash Crash Automated Trading Hits British Pound.
  
  The Bank of England is investigating if trading by computers caused the pound to drop 6%.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/07 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Football—A Bigger World Cup?
  
  Robert Pires and FIFA's Victor Montagliani discuss the possibility of a 48 team World Cup (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Yemen's Forgotten Victims
  
  Exposing a humanitarian crisis in a nation trapped by war. (R)
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—What do Colombians make of this year's Nobel Peace Prize?
  
  Colombian Senator who opposed peace deal on Nobel Prize; Desert Trip with ageing rockers
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Chairman of Israeli Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee - Avi Dichter
  
  The chairman of Israel's Foreign Affairs & Defence Committee Avi Dichter. (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/07 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Grief
  
  Why do we feel so many different emotions when someone close to us dies?
13. 21:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Sustainable Development Goals – Are There too Many?
  
  Is there a better way of looking at the Sustainable Development Goals?
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—07/10/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/07 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Flash Crash Automated Trading Hits British Pound.
  
  The Bank of England is investigating if trading by computers caused the pound to drop 6%.
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/07 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Mercenaries: Guns for Hire
  
  The role played by privatised military forces in modern conflict (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/08 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Hurricane Matthew Continues Path of Destruction
  
  Business Matters hears from the US and those close to Hurricane Matthew.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/08 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Yemen's Forgotten Victims
  
  Exposing a humanitarian crisis in a nation trapped by war. (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/08 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—The Stage is Set
  
  Tales of public image and private pain in Russia, South Korea, Mauritania and Costa Rica
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/08 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Compass—disUnited Kingdom, disUnited Kingdom: Wrexham, Wales
  
  2/4 Why did Wales – a big beneficiary of EU funds – vote for Brexit? (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/08 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Mercenaries: Guns for Hire
  
  The role played by privatised military forces in modern conflict (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/08 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—The Talking Stops
  
  The US said it had stopped talking to Russia about Syria
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/08 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Mirror, Mirror
  
  The US ambassador to Denmark is now a reality TV star
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/08 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Donald Trump: "I Apologise"
  
  Trump says sorry for lewd comments; Aberfan remembered; Football: Cuba v USA

Saturday 8 October 2016

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