BBC World Service East Asia Schedule Thursday 5 July 2018

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—WTO boss: Protectionism 'will hit global economy'
  
  Roberto Azevedo says protectionist trade policies will cause the world economy to slow
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/05 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Money & Power—Winning it Big
  
  Lottery jackpot winners around the globe on whether their windfall has made them happier (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—New Novichok Poisoning in England
  
  Two people are critically ill with the symptoms of the nerve agent.
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Can We Eat Our Way Out Of Climate Change?
  
  Changing what we eat could be one of the fastest ways to slow down climate change
11. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/05 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Jeremiah Tower: My life in five dishes
  
  The man some call the first modern celebrity chef
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/05 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Health Check—The Royal Society’s Health Innovations
  
  3D-printed bones and slug “glue” at the Royal Society (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—New Novichok Investigation in UK
  
  Two people are critically ill after coming into contact with the nerve agent.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Foster Parents to a Bomber
  
  Ron and Penny Jones fostered Ahmed Hassan, who planted a bomb on the London Underground (R)
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—UK Investigates Second Novichok Poisoning
  
  Two people are in a critical condition after coming into contact with a nerve agent.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/05 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Britain's Brexit Befuddlement
  
  The UK still doesn't know what kind of relationship it wants with the EU post-Brexit
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Playgrounds Made of Junk
  
  Post-war Britain saw a rise in "adventure playgrounds" born out of bomb-sites
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Thought Show—The Silver Snipers
  
  The Silver Snipers: Swedish pensioners test their aim at a professional eSports event
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Another Nerve Agent Poisoning in England
  
  Man and woman in Amersbury are in critical condition from exposure to Novichok
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/05 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Jeremiah Tower: My life in five dishes
  
  The man some call the first modern celebrity chef (R)
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Fighting for My Friend's Freedom for 21 Years
  
  Carl King fought to overturn his childhood friend's wrongful murder conviction
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/05 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Back Home from ISIS
  
  How do you deradicalise and reintergrate former ISIS members who have returned to the UK?
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Salisbury Nerve Agent Poisoning
  
  British government calls on Russia to explain another novichok poisoning
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Can We Eat Our Way Out Of Climate Change?
  
  Changing what we eat could be one of the fastest ways to slow down climate change (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/05 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—MEPs Reject Controversial Copyright Law
  
  The European Parliament has voted to reject a controversial copyright law
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Another Novichok Poisoning
  
  The UK home secretary accuses Russia of using Britain as a "dumping ground for poison"
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Religion in Russia
  
  How does religion fit into modern Russian society?
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Fighting for My Friend's Freedom for 21 Years
  
  Carl King fought to overturn his childhood friend's wrongful murder conviction (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/05 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Today At Wimbledon—05/07/2018 GMT
  
  A round-up of the day’s action from Wimbledon with live commentary and player interviews.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Can We Eat Our Way Out Of Climate Change?
  
  Changing what we eat could be one of the fastest ways to slow down climate change (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/05 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Bringing Back the Northern White Rhino
  
  Scientists create hybrid embryos of extremely rare northern white rhino
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Novichok Pair 'Handled Contaminated Item'
  
  British police say the latest couple poisoned by Novichok likely handled an exposed item
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Assignment—Back Home from ISIS
  
  How do you deradicalise and reintergrate former ISIS members who have returned to the UK? (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/05 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Jeremiah Tower: My life in five dishes
  
  The man some call the first modern celebrity chef (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—05/07/2018 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/05 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Boeing strikes aircraft deal with Brazil's Embraer
  
  The $4.75bn deal bolsters Boeing against arch rival Airbus
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/05 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Thought Show—The Silver Snipers
  
  The Silver Snipers: Swedish pensioners test their aim at a professional eSports event (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/06 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Live from Mongolia: Copper Mining and Dinosaur Tourism
  
  Roger Hearing is live from the Gobi Desert for the first of three special programmes.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/06 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/06 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Back Home from ISIS
  
  How do you deradicalise and reintergrate former ISIS members who have returned to the UK? (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/06 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Japan Executes Cult Leader
  
  Shoko Asahara is executed for his part in the deadly Tokyo underground attack in 1995.
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/06 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Mayor of Jerusalem - Nir Barkat
  
  Can Israel conclusively win the struggle for Jerusalem?
11. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/06 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  
  World Football—Russia 2018: Uruguay, Sweden and Russia...Still Dreaming
  
  Former Russia international Andrei Kanchelskis on his country's tactics
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/06 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/06 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Bringing Back the Northern White Rhino
  
  Scientists create hybrid embryos of extremely rare northern white rhino (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/06 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Diver Dies Helping Trapped Boys
  
  A diver dies delivering oxygen supplies to the trapped Thailand schoolboys

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