BBC World Service East Asia Schedule Saturday 22 June 2019

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Sudan's military shuts down the internet
  
  Sudan's military has shut down the internet in an attempt to crush a revolt
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/22 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—North America’s Indigenous renaissance?
  
  Are Native American and Indigenous artists in Canada enjoying a renaissance?
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The World Vaccination Report—The Evidence: Vaccination
  
  How do attitudes to vaccines differ globally? (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Reith Lectures—Shifting the foundations
  
  Former UK judge Jonathan Sumption on how to restore faith in democracy (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/22 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  Trending—The man who kick-started the Egyptian revolution
  
  Wael Ghonim was behind a Facebook page that called people to Tahrir Square in 2011. (R)
15. 04:50GMT
  
  50 Things That Made the Modern Economy—Pencil
  
  Is the pencil underrated?
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—22/06/2019 GMT
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—22/06/2019 GMT
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—22/06/2019 GMT
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/22 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Business making an impact
  
  How businesses are changing the way they work by focusing on their impact on us all.
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  Top of the Pops—Madonna v Bruce Springsteen: Who will dominate the charts?
  
  Madonna and Bruce Springsteen vie for album chart number one position
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—The three trailblazing commentators
  
  Meet three women who are making history at the Women's World Cup from the commentary box.
11. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/22 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 10:32GMT
  
  Trending—The man who kick-started the Egyptian revolution
  
  Wael Ghonim was behind a Facebook page that called people to Tahrir Square in 2011. (R)
15. 10:50GMT
  
  Over to You—What makes the BBC Africa Eye team tick?
  
  A look back at the BBC’s award-winning Africa Eye investigations team's first year on air
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Music Extra—A History of Music and Technology, The Future of Music Technology
  
  Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason explores the new innovations shaping the way we make music
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—More airlines to avoid the Gulf
  
  More airlines stop flights over Iran's airspace, following shooting down of a US drone
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—AFCON begins
  
  We bring you all the reaction to the opening AFCON game between Egypt and Zimbabwe.
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Sportsworld in Egypt
  
  We discuss Cameroon's journey to the AFCON finals.
7. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Sportsworld - Mo Salah
  
  We discuss Egypt's Mo Salah and hear from some people who have worked with him.
9. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Sportsworld Report
  
  We round up the other sporting stories from around the World.
11. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/22 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 17:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—North America’s Indigenous renaissance?
  
  Are Native American and Indigenous artists in Canada enjoying a renaissance? (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Global Questions—Global Questions: Is Multiculturalism failing?
  
  Can you have a multi-racial, multi-faith society, without forcing people to assimilate?
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—On Tour in Nashville
  
  Top country music artists perform and debate the issues in country music right now
5. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Germany: Merkel says far-right extremism must be tackled
  
  Angela Merkel says rightwing extremism must be fought 'without taboo'
7. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 21:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Facts on the Ground
  
  Inside a Chinese 'thought reform' camp; and stories from Nigeria, France and India
9. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/22 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 21:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Waste land
  
  America's 'recycled' plastic is creating illegal wastelands in South East Asia
11. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—22/06/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
14. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/22 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 22:32GMT
  
  Outlook—The man who stole the president's secrets
  
  One writer risked prison to leak material about Uzbekistan's authoritarian former leader
16. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/22 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 23:06GMT
  
  Talking Books—Hay Festival 2019: Nicci Gerrard
  
  Writer Nicci Gerrard talks to George Alagiah about her latest book on dementia (R)
18. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/22 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 23:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—What’s the best way to breathe?
  
  Can certain breathing techniques improve your exercise performance? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—MH17 prosecution ties Russia down
  
  This week's charges thrust Crimea back into the spotlight - and keep sanctions going
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/23 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Business making an impact
  
  How businesses are changing the way they work by focusing on their impact on us all. (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/23 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Texting Keith Olbermann—'You don't even really know him'
  
  Are Ros and Keith tiptoeing into a real friendship?
9. 01:50GMT
  
  Over to You—What makes the BBC Africa Eye team tick?
  
  A look back at the BBC’s award-winning Africa Eye investigations team's first year on air (R)
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Training to Save the Treasures of Iraq, Training to save the treasures of Iraq - part one
  
  1/2 Eight female archaeologists from Mosul travel to London to train with the British Museum
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Facts on the Ground
  
  Inside a Chinese 'thought reform' camp; and stories from Nigeria, France and India (R)
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/23 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Waste land
  
  America's 'recycled' plastic is creating illegal wastelands in South East Asia (R)
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/23 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Dying from Mistrust in Ukraine
  
  How mistrust of vaccine has brought a forgotten disease back to Europe (R)
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/23 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Trump: Fresh sanctions on Iran
  
  Donald Trump plans new Iran sanctions; broadcasting from one of the most dangerous places

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