BBC World Service East Asia Schedule Wednesday 6 February 2019

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Backstage: Dystopian Dream
  
  Behind the scenes of a big dance performance at Sadler’s Wells Theatre in London (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—State of the Union address
  
  A professional speech writer tells us about what writing for someone high profile entails
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—The State of the Union Address
  
  Live coverage as President Trump delivers his State of the Union address
7. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—President Donald Trump Gives His Delayed State of the Union Address
  
  The presidential speech was delayed by a clash with the Democratic Party.
9. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Mother Choosing to Love her 'Enemy'
  
  Latifa Ibn Ziaten vowed to save radicalised young men after her son was killed by gunman (R)
11. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/06 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 05:32GMT
  
  Dramas—Fall of the Shah, Fall of the Shah: 2. Black Friday
  
  Protesters take to the streets. The Shah mobilises his army. #FalloftheShah
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—A 'Smart Steel Barrier' - President Trump Renews Lobbying for a Border Wall
  
  In his State of the Union, Mr Trump backed the border wall that led to a budget deadlock
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former Venezuelan Supreme Court Justice Christian Zerpa
  
  Is Venezuela's socialist revolution in its death throes?
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/06 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Facebook’s Ad Transparency Questioned
  
  Facebook’s ad transparency tactics questioned as it cuts ties to some monitoring groups (R)
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—President Trump Strikes a New Note of Compromise
  
  President Trump used his State of the Union speech to appeal for law-makers to unite.
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/06 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—When to Pursue your Dream
  
  At what point should you give up your day-job to pursue a "side-hustle" full-time?
11. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Soweto Uprising
  
  A former schoolgirl remembers the demonstration that sparked an uprising in South Africa.
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  Artists at Work—JoJo Moyes - Me Before You
  
  JoJo Moyes discusses her wildly popular novel Me Before You (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—President Trump to meet North Korean leader
  
  Mr Trump uses State of the Union speech to announce a second meeting with Kim Jong-Un
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/06 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—My Brexit Dilemma
  
  For Adrian Goldberg, Brexit has raised a dilemma: should he get a German passport?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Flipper’s Trainer Turned Dolphin Saviour
  
  When star dolphin Flipper died, its trainer Ric O’Barry turned to activism
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/06 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  Dramas—Fall of the Shah, Fall of the Shah: 2. Black Friday
  
  Protesters take to the streets. The Shah mobilises his army. #FalloftheShah (R)
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—State of the Union: Trump Announces Second North Korea Summit
  
  Trump heralds his role in nuclear negotiations with Kim Jong-un in address to the nation
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former Venezuelan Supreme Court Justice Christian Zerpa
  
  Is Venezuela's socialist revolution in its death throes? (R)
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/06 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Giant European Rail Merger Blocked
  
  The European Union has blocked a proposed rail merger between Alstom and Siemens
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—'A Special Place in Hell for No-Plan Brexiteers'
  
  European Council President Donald Tusk has angered British MPs by his comments.
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Pope Admits Clerical Abuse of Nuns
  
  Pope Francis has admitted that clerics have sexually abused nuns.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Flipper’s Trainer Turned Dolphin Saviour
  
  When star dolphin Flipper died, its trainer Ric O’Barry turned to activism (R)
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/06 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2019/02/06 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—2019/02/06 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Pope Admits Clerics Abused Nuns
  
  Pope Francis admits nuns have been sexually abused by clerics
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former Venezuelan Supreme Court Justice Christian Zerpa
  
  Is Venezuela's socialist revolution in its death throes? (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/06 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Do You Use Your Phone in the Night?
  
  The results of a study on the night-time phone habits of 25,000 Radio Denmark listeners
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—06/02/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/06 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—World Bank presidency nomination
  
  The US's nomination for World Bank president is David Malpass
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/06 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  Dramas—Fall of the Shah, Fall of the Shah: 2. Black Friday
  
  Protesters take to the streets. The Shah mobilises his army. #FalloftheShah (R)
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/06 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—My Brexit Dilemma
  
  For Adrian Goldberg, Brexit has raised a dilemma: should he get a German passport? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/07 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Artists at Work—JoJo Moyes - Me Before You
  
  JoJo Moyes discusses her wildly popular novel Me Before You (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/07 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US nominates candidate for World Bank president
  
  Washington's choice for the new head of the World Bank has been announced: David Malpass
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/07 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/07 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—My Brexit Dilemma
  
  For Adrian Goldberg, Brexit has raised a dilemma: should he get a German passport? (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/07 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Venezuela Aid: The Latest From Caracas
  
  The UN says the humanitarian aid should not be used as a political tool
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/07 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Flipper’s Trainer Turned Dolphin Saviour
  
  When star dolphin Flipper died, its trainer Ric O’Barry turned to activism (R)
13. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/02/07 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/02/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/02/07 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 05:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—High Stakes Cakes
  
  Cake makers feel the heat.

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