BBC World Service East Asia Schedule Tuesday 13 December 2016

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Syria Regime Claims Aleppo Victory
  
  Rebels are trapped in a tiny, heavily bombarded area; Venezuela closes Colombian border
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—13/12/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/13 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Tito's Tourist Crisis
  
  Tito's career is wrecked now that so many of Egypt’s hotels have closed
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Palm Oil Producers Battle Environmentalists
  
  Environmental campaigners take on Big Palm in Indonesia; plus Saudi women in politics
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My Husband's Kiss Could Kill Me
  
  A rare condition means Johanna Watkins is allergic to just about everyone and everything (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—UN Chief Warns of Aleppo 'Atrocities'
  
  Ban Ki-moon says 'atrocities' are taking place in besieged Aleppo in recent hours
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Does Turkey Still Want to Join the EU?
  
  Turkey and the EU: it’s complicated
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/13 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Science Stories: Series 3 - Making the Earth Move
  
  How a dying man's book demoted the earth and reconstructed the universe. (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—UN Warns Russia and Syria Will Be Held Responsible for Actions in Syria
  
  Four year battle for Aleppo drawing to an end, with government forces closing in
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Despair and Farewell Messages from Eastern Aleppo
  
  UN Secretary General expresses alarm at reports of atrocities against civilians in Aleppo
3. 06:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/13 06:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 06:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Tito's Tourist Crisis
  
  Tito's career is wrecked now that so many of Egypt’s hotels have closed (R)
5. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 07:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My Husband's Kiss Could Kill Me
  
  A rare condition means Johanna Watkins is allergic to just about everyone and everything (R)
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Syrian Government on the Verge of Defeating Rebels in Aleppo
  
  United Nations has expressed alarm at reports of widespread atrocities against civilians
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/13 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Trump: The Billionaire President
  
  It remains unclear how Mr Trump will keep his business empire separate from office.
11. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Sara Ginaite Lithuanian Jewish Partisan
  
  A young Jewish woman escaped from the Kaunas Ghetto in Lithuania to fight the Nazis.
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Winner or Cheat? Doping in Sport
  
  The inside story; swapped samples, state-sponsored doping and the battle for world sport (R)
14. 09:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Texas Western - Black Basketball Pioneers
  
  How an all-black college team broke down the colour barrier in American basketball.
15. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Aleppo Civilians 'Shot on the Spot'
  
  UN says 'complete meltdown of humanity' is underway in Aleppo
17. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 11:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—UN: 'Detailed Reports Of Massacres' in Aleppo
  
  Atrocities reported as Syrian government forces move on last rebel positions
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The People Who Stoned Me Made Me Mayor
  
  Livey Van Wyk went from being a HIV-positive teenager, to the youngest mayor in Namibia.
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—UN: Aleppo Civilians 'Shot on the Spot'
  
  UN says pro-government forces have killed people in their homes; Trump picks Tillerson
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/13 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Tito's Tourist Crisis
  
  Tito's career is wrecked now that so many of Egypt’s hotels have closed (R)
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Aleppo Civilians 'Massacred'
  
  UN Syria adviser Jan Egeland says atrocities being carried out in Aleppo
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Does Turkey Still Want to Join the EU?
  
  Turkey and the EU: it’s complicated (R)
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/13 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Reaction to Ronaldo win
  
  Sarah Mulkerrins with reaction from around the world as Ronaldo wins the Ballon d'Or.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Aleppo
  
  What’s happening in Aleppo – and what does it mean for Syria and the rest of the world?
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The People Who Stoned Me Made Me Mayor
  
  Livey Van Wyk went from being a HIV-positive teenager, to the youngest mayor in Namibia. (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Is Aleppo Ceasefire Imminent ?
  
  Syrian rebels and Russia say agreement reached to halt bombardment of rebel enclaves
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/13 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Rex Tillerson: Trump's New Secretary of State
  
  Russia is welcoming Donald Trump's appointment of an oil man as America's top diplomat.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Aleppo Truce Confirmed
  
  Syrian rebels and Russia agree to halt the bombardment of Syria's second city
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/13 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Tito's Tourist Crisis
  
  Tito's career is wrecked now that so many of Egypt’s hotels have closed (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—13/12/2016 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Does Turkey Still Want to Join the EU?
  
  Turkey and the EU: it’s complicated (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/13 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—The Tech Helping Refugees
  
  How text messaging, artificial intelligence and Twitter can be harnessed to help refugees
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Aleppo Battle Ends as Syria Rebel Deal Reached
  
  Russia says the government has re-established control over the east of the city
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/13 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Rex Tillerson: Trump's New Secretary of State
  
  Russia is welcoming Donald Trump's appointment of an oil man as America's top diplomat.
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/13 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Winner or Cheat? Doping in Sport
  
  The inside story; swapped samples, state-sponsored doping and the battle for world sport (R)
21. 23:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Texas Western - Black Basketball Pioneers
  
  How an all-black college team broke down the colour barrier in American basketball. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/14 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Civilians Leave as Fighting Ends in Besieged Aleppo
  
  Russia says Syrian forces are now in control of all rebel-held areas in eastern Aleppo
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—14/12/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/14 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Open Ear, Woman Found Dead by the Lake Shore
  
  1/4 The Kafkaesque story of the brutal killing of a woman found dead by a lake in Sweden
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/14 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—What Will the World Make of New US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson?
  
  Donald Trump Chooses Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/14 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The People Who Stoned Me Made Me Mayor
  
  Livey Van Wyk went from being a HIV-positive teenager, to the youngest mayor in Namibia. (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/14 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Ceasefire Deal In Syria's Aleppo
  
  Remaining rebels are allowed to leave Syria's Aleppo, following a ceasefire agreement.
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/14 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Interview—South African Comedian - Trevor Noah
  
  How did a poor boy who grew up under apartheid become the presenter of The Daily Show?
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/14 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—The Tech Helping Refugees
  
  How text messaging, artificial intelligence and Twitter can be harnessed to help refugees (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/14 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Rebels To Evacuate Syrian City Of Aleppo
  
  Rebel fighters in Aleppo are to leave the Syrian city of Aleppo, following a ceasefire.

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