BBC World Service Australasia Schedule Monday 29 August 2016

Australasia Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Business Report—US-EU Free Trade Talks Branded a 'Failure'
  The German Vice-Chancellor says TTIP talks involving the US and EU have 'de facto failed'
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/29 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Naturally Misleading?
  What does 'natural' mean when it comes to food?(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  Assignment—Protesting in Putin’s Russia
  How Russia is dealing with dissent in the run up to elections in September(R)
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/29 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: The Power of Things
  How a simple object can reveal secrets, change minds and break hearts(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  Newsday—Colombia Awaits Historic Ceasefire
  Colombia ceasefire; Turkish airstrikes; Aliko Dangote
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  The History Hour—Stockholm Syndrome
  We hear from one of the hostages in the first documented case of Stockholm Syndrome.(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Interview—Former UK Labour politician - Derek Hatton
  Is British politics returning to the ideological clashes of the 1980s?
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/29 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Why not celebrate introvert personalities?
  People are often labelled as shy, but introversion is very much misunderstood. Why?(R)
17. 04:50GMT
  More or Less—Death Penalty abolition
  The story behind the countries that have not executed anyone for 10 years(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Ceasefire Takes Effect in Colombia
  Colombian ceasefire; Hong Kong elections; Bono in Nigeria
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 06:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Egypt Toughens Penalties for FGM
  Egypt FGM; Colombian peace; Surfing photography
3. 06:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/29 06:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 06:32GMT
  The Conversation—Truckers: Elin Engstrom and Heather Jones
  Women who make a living driving tankers and 50 metre super trucks in Australia and Sweden
5. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 07:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Colombia Ceasfire Ends 52 Year War
  Colombia ceasefire; Rousseff impeachment; Mars simulation
7. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/29 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—The Whistleblowing Industry
  How whistleblowers in the US are earning millions from exposing corporate wrongdoing.
9. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Burning Man
  It's thirty years since the birth of the counter-culture festival Burning Man.
10. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 08:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 08:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Viggo Mortensen, Elif Shafak, Anil Kapoor
  Viggo Mortensen, Elif Shafak and Anil Kapoor(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 09:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  World Update—Calais Border Deal
  Calais chief wants new deal with UK; Colombia peace deal; Serbia's magic spells
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 10:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  BBC OS—Latino World Mourns Mexican Singer
  Mexicans and the Latino diaspora mourn the death of legendary singer Juan Gabriel.
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 11:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Disney's Legendary Songwriter
  Oscar-winning composer Richard M. Sherman reflects on a lifetime of music
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 12:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Brazil's Dilma has her Day in Court
  Yemen bomb kills 50, Calais Migrants, Juan Gabriel death
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/29 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Conversation—Truckers: Elin Engstrom and Heather Jones
  Women who make a living driving tankers and 50 metre super trucks in Australia and Sweden(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 13:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Brazil's Suspended President Rousseff Says Impeachment Trial is a 'Coup'
  Dilma Rousseff speaks in senate; Yemen suicide bombing; Mexican singer Juan Gabriel dies
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 14:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—Former UK Labour politician - Derek Hatton
  Is British politics returning to the ideological clashes of the 1980s?(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/29 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Why not celebrate introvert personalities?
  People are often labelled as shy, but introversion is very much misunderstood. Why?(R)
11. 14:50GMT
  More or Less—Death Penalty abolition
  The story behind the countries that have not executed anyone for 10 years(R)
12. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 15:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  Business Daily—The Whistleblowing Industry
  How whistleblowers in the US are earning millions from exposing corporate wrongdoing.(R)
14. 15:23GMT
  The Essential—BBC Trending: Cash For Catastrophes?
  Meet the people who buy and sell viral videos of news events for thousands of dollars.
15. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/29 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 15:32GMT
  Sport Today—Kenya Olympics Fall Out
  The latest news on the Kenyan Olympic committee members arrested at Rio 2016.
17. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 16:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 16:06GMT
  World Have Your Say—National Anthems and Respect
  The debate over the American football player who refused to stand for the national anthem
19. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 17:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 17:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Brazil's Rousseff Defends Her Record at Trial
  Brazil's suspended president Dilma Rousseff urges senators not to remove her from office
21. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/29 17:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 17:32GMT
  World Business Report—Dilma Rousseff in Key Senate Hearing
  Brazil's suspended president has defended her record during her impeachment trial.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 18:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Brazilian Senate Hears Rousseff
  Suspended president urges senators at impeachment trial not to remove her from office
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/29 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  The Conversation—Truckers: Elin Engstrom and Heather Jones
  Women who make a living driving tankers and 50 metre super trucks in Australia and Sweden(R)
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 19:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Outlook—Disney's Legendary Songwriter
  Oscar-winning composer Richard M. Sherman reflects on a lifetime of music(R)
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 20:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—IS Claims Attack in Yemen
  Dozens killed in Aden, Dilma Rousseff's impeachment trial, West Bengal's change of name
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 21:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  The Interview—Former UK Labour politician - Derek Hatton
  Is British politics returning to the ideological clashes of the 1980s?(R)
11. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/29 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  Discovery—How do you make the perfect cup of tea?
  Plus, why do we cry? Is there any useful purpose?
13. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 22:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Gene Wilder Dies
  Willy Wonka star dies at 83; Clinton aide splits from husband over sexting allegations
15. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—29/08/2016 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/29 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Dilma Rousseff in Key Senate Hearing
  Brazil's suspended president has defended her record during her impeachment trial.
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 23:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Viggo Mortensen, Elif Shafak, Anil Kapoor
  Viggo Mortensen, Elif Shafak and Anil Kapoor(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/30 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Defiant Rousseff Fights Impeachment
  Brazil's suspended president says she is the victim of a political coup d'etat.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/30 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Viggo Mortensen, Elif Shafak, Anil Kapoor
  Viggo Mortensen, Elif Shafak and Anil Kapoor(R)
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/30 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  Newsday—Thousands of Migrants Rescued Off Libya
  Mediterranean rescues; Gene Wilder; South Africa hair protests
7. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/30 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Disney's Legendary Songwriter
  Oscar-winning composer Richard M. Sherman reflects on a lifetime of music(R)
9. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/30 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 04:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Is Retirement Over?
  People are living longer, but not saving enough for their old age.
11. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/30 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 04:32GMT
  Discovery—How do you make the perfect cup of tea?
  Plus, why do we cry? Is there any useful purpose?(R)
13. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/30 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Over 6,000 Migrants Rescued in Mediterranean
  Migrant rescue; Lucy cause of death; Gene Wilder has died

Tuesday 30 August 2016

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