BBC World Service East Asia Schedule Tuesday 1 February 2022

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Fifty years since Northern Ireland's Bloody Sunday
  
  UK soldiers fired on unarmed Catholic protesters, killing 13 in January 1972.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Russian and US envoys clash at the UN Security Council
  
  Russian and US envoys clash at the UN Security Council called by the The US.
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/02/2022 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/02/2022 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Pakistan's long game
  
  Owen Bennett-Jones examines the long game Pakistan played in the US defeat in Afghanistan
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My love affair with the instrument that reminds me of home
  
  Syrian virtuoso musician Maya Youssef fell in love with the qanun as a child (R)
11. 03:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Kazakhstan's new capital
  
  The story of Kazakhstan's new capital (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/02/2022 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/02/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Discovery—African science, African future
  
  Professor Tom Kariuki examines the future of science in Africa (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Britain: Report reveals failure of leadership over Downing Street lockdown parties
  
  Civil servant Sue Gray released the report after investigating 16 separate gatherings.
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/02/2022 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Rex, King of Mardi Gras
  
  New Orleans’s oldest parading organisation on keeping the spirit of carnival alive (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—British Prime Minister reacts to report outlining a 'failure of leadership'
  
  Boris Johnson met with his party on Monday promising a shake-up of how government is run
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—British prime minister apologies over report investigating parties during lockdown
  
  An updated report on the parties held at No 10 will be published after police inquiries
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Using VR to change lives
  
  How virtual reality is helping tackle phobias and resolve conflict
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/02/2022 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Pressure mounts on Olympic sponsors
  
  Pressure is piled onto Olympic sponsors as governments boycott China games
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The murder of US journalist Daniel Pearl
  
  The reporter who was killed by Islamist extremists in Pakistan while investigating 9/11.
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Pakistan's long game
  
  Owen Bennett-Jones examines the long game Pakistan played in the US defeat in Afghanistan (R)
12. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/02/2022 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  
  Discovery—African science, African future
  
  Professor Tom Kariuki examines the future of science in Africa (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Director Guillermo del Toro
  
  Oscar winning Mexican director Guillermo del Toro discusses the influence of film noir. (R)
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/02/2022 11:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/02/2022 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Rex, King of Mardi Gras
  
  New Orleans’s oldest parading organisation on keeping the spirit of carnival alive (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The crumbling old house that hid a treasure trove of art
  
  It was a tiny, dilapidated cottage but inside the garage was something truly remarkable
3. 12:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The murder of US journalist Daniel Pearl
  
  The reporter who was killed by Islamist extremists in Pakistan while investigating 9/11. (R)
4. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/02/2022 13:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/02/2022 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Pakistan's long game
  
  Owen Bennett-Jones examines the long game Pakistan played in the US defeat in Afghanistan (R)
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Silent strike marks first anniversary of Myanmar military coup
  
  Empty streets as silent strike marks the first anniversary of Myanmar military coup
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Using VR to change lives
  
  How virtual reality is helping tackle phobias and resolve conflict (R)
12. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/02/2022 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—India ramps up infrastructure spending
  
  Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget includes new highways and cargo terminals
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Myanmar: One year after military coup
  
  A silent strike has been taking place across Myanmar
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Beijing Olympics: Why are some boycotting?
  
  With China's human rights record in the spotlight, we speak to three Uyghur activists
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The crumbling old house that hid a treasure trove of art
  
  It was a tiny, dilapidated cottage but inside the garage was something truly remarkable (R)
3. 18:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The murder of US journalist Daniel Pearl
  
  The reporter who was killed by Islamist extremists in Pakistan while investigating 9/11. (R)
4. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/02/2022 19:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/02/2022 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2022/02/01 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
8. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—01/02/2022 20:06 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
10. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Pakistan's long game
  
  Owen Bennett-Jones examines the long game Pakistan played in the US defeat in Afghanistan (R)
12. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/02/2022 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 21:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—First-ever unassisted robotic surgery
  
  First-ever unassisted robotic surgery; repairing pig intestines.
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—01/02/2022 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—01/02/2022 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/02/2022 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—US pharma giants to pay Native Americans $590 million over opioids
  
  More than 400 tribes sued the companies, claiming they were inundated with opioids.
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—01/02/2022 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Using VR to change lives
  
  How virtual reality is helping tackle phobias and resolve conflict (R)
21. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—01/02/2022 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Rex, King of Mardi Gras
  
  New Orleans’s oldest parading organisation on keeping the spirit of carnival alive (R)
Back to top
Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/02/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Director Guillermo del Toro
  
  Oscar winning Mexican director Guillermo del Toro discusses the influence of film noir. (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/02/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US pharma giants to pay Native Americans $590 million over opioids
  
  More than 400 tribes sued the companies, claiming they were inundated with opioids.
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/02/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/02/2022 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/02/2022 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Compass—Why We Play, Why We Play: Old age
  
  We don’t have to stop playing as we reach old age, and we probably shouldn’t
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/02/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The crumbling old house that hid a treasure trove of art
  
  It was a tiny, dilapidated cottage but inside the garage was something truly remarkable (R)
11. 03:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The murder of US journalist Daniel Pearl
  
  The reporter who was killed by Islamist extremists in Pakistan while investigating 9/11. (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/02/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/02/2022 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/02/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—First-ever unassisted robotic surgery
  
  First-ever unassisted robotic surgery; repairing pig intestines. (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/02/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Failed coup in Guinea Bissau
  
  Guinea Bissau: Situation under control after shooting broke out close to government
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/02/2022 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  The Coming Storm—02/02/2022 GMT
  
  QAnon: The plot to break reality.

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