BBC World Service East Asia Schedule Wednesday 21 November 2018

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Backstage
  
  Nikki Bedi is backstage at the BBC Open Ear concert of experimental classical music (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Renault Names Temporary Leader
  
  Renault has appointed a temporary chief executive following the arrest of Carlos Ghosn.
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/11/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/21 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Argentina’s Feminist Tango
  
  The feminist revolution taking place in the home of machismo and the Tango (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump Backs Saudi Arabia Despite Murder
  
  President Trump called Saudi Arabia a great ally and business partner
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Retiree who Broke the Lottery
  
  Jerry Selbee found a way to crack the Lottery and ended up winning millions (R)
13. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/11/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/21 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 05:32GMT
  
  The Compass—The Great Unravelling, The Great Unravelling: Trade and Trump
  
  4/5 Could President Trump’s trade wars break the World Trade Organisation?
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Senate Calls on Trump for Saudi Answers
  
  President Trump says his administration will continue to back Saudi Arabia
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  100 Women—The 100 Women Interviews, The 100 Women Interviews: Julia Gillard
  
  2/3 Australia's first female prime minister discusses breaking glass ceilings
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/21 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Data Ethics Monitoring
  
  The world’s first Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation is launched today (R)
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Senate Calls on Trump for Saudi Answers
  
  Trump asked to determine Saudi prince's 'role' in Khashoggi murder
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/21 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—What Colour is 'Nude'?
  
  Why has it taken so long to have clothes and bandages that match your skin tone?
11. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Story Behind The Man Who Shot JFK
  
  What did Lee Harvey Oswald do for two years in the Soviet city of Minsk?
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Eternal Life of the Instant Noodle
  
  How instant noodles went global with the help of students, travellers and prisoners. (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—US Senate Calls On Trump for Saudi Answers
  
  US president asked to determine truth over Khashoggi murder
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/11/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/21 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Number One Ladies’ Landmine Agency
  
  The Sahrawi women clearing up unexploded bombs left in the world's longest minefield
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Regrets of a Punk Bank Robber
  
  Gilles Bertin, the frontman of a French punk band ended up going on the run for 28 years
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/11/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/21 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  The Compass—The Great Unravelling, The Great Unravelling: Trade and Trump
  
  4/5 Could President Trump’s trade wars break the World Trade Organisation? (R)
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Congress Demands Clarity from Trump on Saudi Arabia
  
  The US Senate tells Trump he needs to be clear about the Khashoggi murder
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  100 Women—The 100 Women Interviews, The 100 Women Interviews: Julia Gillard
  
  2/3 Australia's first female prime minister discusses breaking glass ceilings (R)
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/21 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—European Commission at Odds With Italy
  
  The Commission says Italy's draft budget is too generous.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Blac Chyna Criticised for Selling Skin Lightening Cream in Nigeria
  
  The model announced her new product on Instagram
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Blac Chyna Criticised for Selling Skin Lightening Cream in Nigeria
  
  The model announced her new product on Instagram
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Regrets of a Punk Bank Robber
  
  Gilles Bertin, the frontman of a French punk band ended up going on the run for 28 years (R)
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/11/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/21 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2018/11/21 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—2018/11/21 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—British Academic Jailed For Life On UAE Spy Charge
  
  UK foreign minister says he is "shocked and disappointed" by the verdict
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  100 Women—The 100 Women Interviews, The 100 Women Interviews: Julia Gillard
  
  2/3 Australia's first female prime minister discusses breaking glass ceilings (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/21 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  Health Check—The Health Impact of Smoke from Californian Wildfires
  
  What short and long-term health problems have residents been suffering from?
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/11/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—21/11/2018 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/21 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Goldman Sued By Abu Dhabi Fund Over 1MDB
  
  US bank accused of bribing its officials during a “massive global conspiracy”.
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Compass—The Great Unravelling, The Great Unravelling: Trade and Trump
  
  4/5 Could President Trump’s trade wars break the World Trade Organisation? (R)
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/21 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Number One Ladies’ Landmine Agency
  
  The Sahrawi women clearing up unexploded bombs left in the world's longest minefield (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/22 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Eternal Life of the Instant Noodle
  
  How instant noodles went global with the help of students, travellers and prisoners. (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/22 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Goldman Sued By Abu Dhabi Fund Over 1MDB
  
  US bank accused of bribing its officials during a “massive global conspiracy”.
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/22 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/11/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/22 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Number One Ladies’ Landmine Agency
  
  The Sahrawi women clearing up unexploded bombs left in the world's longest minefield (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/22 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Saudi Foreign Minister Defends Crown Prince
  
  He says Mohammed bin Salman was NOT behind the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/22 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Regrets of a Punk Bank Robber
  
  Gilles Bertin, the frontman of a French punk band ended up going on the run for 28 years (R)
13. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/22 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/11/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/22 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 05:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Million Dollar Mouths
  
  The people who decide how your food tastes

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