BBC World Service East Asia Schedule Monday 22 January 2018

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Russian Ambassador to the EU - Vladimir Chizhov
  
  What responsibility do the Russians themselves have for ending the war in Syria?
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/22 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Storm Chasers
  
  Two women who are drawn to the thrill of extreme weather events
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—First broadcast 2018/01/22 01:06 GMT
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/22 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: Stan and the 'Weird World'
  
  What would you do if a person you trust wanted you to disappear into a secret community? (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/01/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/22 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Kids’ Screen Time: What Are the Risks?
  
  Does screen time damage children’s health? (R)
13. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Turkey Rejects International Criticism Over Syria Offensive
  
  Turkey's ground offensive is 'legitimate' - says Ankara delegate to Nato.
15. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Russian Ambassador to the EU - Vladimir Chizhov
  
  What responsibility do the Russians themselves have for ending the war in Syria? (R)
17. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/22 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Storm Chasers
  
  Two women who are drawn to the thrill of extreme weather events (R)
19. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/01/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/22 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 05:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Are Crunchy Caterpillars the Food of the Future?
  
  Meet the entrepreneurs turning bugs into food and get top tips on how to cook them (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US Shutdown Hits As Working Week Begins
  
  Republicans and Democrats failed to break their stalemate during a rare Sunday session.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—What’s the Greatest Threat to Poland?
  
  The EU’s triggered the ‘nuclear option’ against Poland, is something bigger at stake? (R)
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/22 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Seun Kuti: Life, Legacy and Afrobeat
  
  The Cultural Frontline explores how memory and legacy have shaped the work of artists. (R)
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Turkey Advances Into Syria Against Kurds
  
  Kurdish militia YPG says it's destroyed Turkish tanks and halted the offensive.
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/22 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The Football Star Who Became President of Liberia
  
  George Weah faces huge challenges as Liberia's new President.
11. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Francis Bacon's Studio
  
  How an influential painter's studio was moved in its entirety from London to Ireland.
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Australian Actress Rebel Wilson and Sitarist Anoushka Shankar
  
  Actress Rebel Wilson on taking the Australian tabloid magazines to court (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—22/01/2018 GMT
  
  News and issues making the headlines each day.
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/01/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/22 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Storm Chasers
  
  Two women who are drawn to the thrill of extreme weather events (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Extremist in My Family
  
  British mum Sally Evans didn't realise her son was radicalised until it was too late
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/01/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/22 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Dreaming
  
  Why do some sleep disorders turn normal dreams into terrifying nightmares?
7. 13:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Real Lives Behind the Numbers
  
  How individuals manage their money - the personal stories behind economic data. (R)
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Syrian Villages Taken in Turkish Advance
  
  Turkish media report villages have fallen in the offensive against Kurdish fighters
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Russian Ambassador to the EU - Vladimir Chizhov
  
  What responsibility do the Russians themselves have for ending the war in Syria? (R)
12. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/22 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Shutdown Hits US as Working Week Starts
  
  Many US federal services are closed on Monday as politicians try to agree a budget
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Turkish Ground and Air Attack on Syria Border
  
  Turkish troops 'capture villages' in Afrin in their offensive to oust Kurdish fighters.
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Senate Vote Ends Government Shutdown
  
  US Senate Democrats Back Bill Ending Government Shutdown.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Extremist in My Family
  
  British mum Sally Evans didn't realise her son was radicalised until it was too late (R)
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Syria Offensive: Turkish Troops 'Capture Villages' in Afrin
  
  President Erdogan says incursion will continue until YPG militia is 'eliminated'
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/22 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2018/01/22 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—22/01/2018 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Dreaming
  
  Why do some sleep disorders turn normal dreams into terrifying nightmares? (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/22 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Anatomy of Pain, Seeing Pain
  
  1/4 Why do some people feel more pain than others and what happens in the brain during surgery
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Turkey Offensive Causes Civilian Casualties
  
  Syrian activists say at least 54 fighters and 20 civilians have been killed
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—22/01/2018 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/22 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Shutdown Hits US as Working Week Starts
  
  Many US federal services are closed on Monday as politicians try to agree a budget
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/22 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Australian Actress Rebel Wilson and Sitarist Anoushka Shankar
  
  Actress Rebel Wilson on taking the Australian tabloid magazines to court (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/23 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—The Babies Teaching Kindness in Class
  
  Naomi isn’t your average teacher. For one thing, she’s only 6 months old.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/23 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Eric van Hove – Sculpture that Goes 'Vroom'
  
  How Eric van Hove creates a working motorbike using traditional Moroccan craft techniques
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/23 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US Congress Agrees Budget to End Shutdown
  
  US senators agree on a temporary budget that will end the three-day Government shutdown.
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/23 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/01/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/23 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Dreaming
  
  Why do some sleep disorders turn normal dreams into terrifying nightmares? (R)
11. 02:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Real Lives Behind the Numbers
  
  How individuals manage their money - the personal stories behind economic data. (R)
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/23 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US Shutdown Ends
  
  The US Congress passes a bill to fund government operations for at least 2 more weeks
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/23 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—The Babies Teaching Kindness in Class
  
  Naomi isn’t your average teacher. For one thing, she’s only 6 months old. (R)
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/23 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Eric van Hove – Sculpture that Goes 'Vroom'
  
  How Eric van Hove creates a working motorbike using traditional Moroccan craft techniques (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/23 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/01/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/23 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 05:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Anatomy of Pain, Seeing Pain
  
  1/4 Why do some people feel more pain than others and what happens in the brain during surgery (R)

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