BBC World Service Australasia Schedule Saturday 5 May 2018

Australasia Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—05/05/2018 GMT
  Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/05/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/05 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Morocco's Jews: Hospitality or Hostility?
  The ancient and complex relationship between Muslims and Jews in Morocco(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  In the Balance—India's Farming Crisis
  How can India's farmers make more money out of their land?
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/05 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  Stumped—Inside the Mind of Sarah Taylor
  Sarah Taylor on anxiety attacks, plus Pakistan's Sana Mir on female objectification.
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Top of the Pops—Janelle Monae, Blossoms, Anne Marie
  Janelle Monae, star of movies such as Moonlight and Hidden Figures, on her third album
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/05/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/05 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Inside the Box
  Braces from home: The next stage in global dental care?
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Trump: No To Stricter Gun Control
  Trump wants to arm school teachers; Venezuelan migrants; Hawaii earthquake
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Repatriation Scheme for Nigerian Migrants
  Nigeria launches repatriation scheme for migrants; Turkish politics; UK politics
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—North Korea's Official Time Zone Changes
  North Korea officially changes its time zone to match South Korea's; science for parents
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/05 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  In the Balance—India's Farming Crisis
  How can India's farmers make more money out of their land?(R)
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  The World This Week—Russia cuts military spending
  After two decades of growth, Russia slashed 20% of its defence budget in 2017
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/05 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Telling Fairy Tales for Today
  Tales of modern myth, magic and morality on The Cultural Frontline
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—Sione's Miracle Kidney Transplant
  Tonga rugby star Sione Vaiomoʻunga has had the kidney transplant that seemed impossible
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/05/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/05 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  Trending—The YouTube Stars Selling Cheating
  An exclusive investigation into star YouTubers who are promoting academic cheating online(R)
17. 10:50GMT
  Over to You—Rapprochement on the Korean Peninsula
  How one listener says the BBC’s news reports from the Korean peninsula opened her eyes
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  The Real Story—Does the Left have a Future in Latin America?
  Why has left-wing politics lost ground in Latin America and what does the future hold?(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Nasa Launches Mars Seismic Probe
  Nasa blasts off Mars-bound spacecraft to study quakes
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Music Extra—Carla Bruni: C’est la Vie
  Carla Bruni, singer and former First Lady of France chooses her favourite songs
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  Sportsworld—05/05/2018 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
7. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—05/05/2018 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
9. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  Sportsworld—05/05/2018 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
11. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/05/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/05 17:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 17:32GMT
  The Documentary—Mirrored
  From childhood to old age, a journey through life reflected in the mirror(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Evidence—Science and Society, Transforming Bodies
  2/4The human body is evolving new senses like hearing colours with the help of technology
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  The World This Week—Russia cuts military spending
  After two decades of growth, Russia slashed 20% of its defence budget in 2017(R)
5. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/05 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women in podcasting: The Guilty Feminist and Not Your African Cliché
  Two women who are building communities of podcast listeners(R)
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Hundreds Arrested in Anti-Putin Protests
  Opposition leader Alexei Navalny was among those arrested in Moscow
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—A Hostile Environment
  Tales from Nigerian returnees, Armenia's protests, Suriname's rainforest and Goan beaches
11. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/05 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Inside the Box
  Braces from home: The next stage in global dental care?(R)
13. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/05/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—05/05/2018 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/05 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  In the Balance—India's Farming Crisis
  How can India's farmers make more money out of their land?(R)
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/05 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: The Mountain Between Us
  How two climbers become connected after a fateful expedition on a mountain in Tibet
20. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/05 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why Don’t We All Like The Same Food?
  How does biology and culture shape what’s delicious and disgusting?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/06 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The World This Week—Russia cuts military spending
  After two decades of growth, Russia slashed 20% of its defence budget in 2017(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/06 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Trending—The YouTube Stars Selling Cheating
  An exclusive investigation into star YouTubers who are promoting academic cheating online(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  Over to You—Rapprochement on the Korean Peninsula
  How one listener says the BBC’s news reports from the Korean peninsula opened her eyes(R)
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/06 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/05/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/06 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  Discovery—Crossing Divides, Behaving Better Online
  2/2Gaia Vince meets the scientists studying our built in human behaviour(R)
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/06 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—A Hostile Environment
  Tales from Nigerian returnees, Armenia's protests, Suriname's rainforest and Goan beaches(R)
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/06 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  Living with the Gods—Living with No Gods
  Neil MacGregor focuses on societies which aimed to live without religious beliefs
14. 02:50GMT
  The Big Idea—Super-intelligence
  Will we be able to control computers of the future?
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/06 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 03:06GMT
  World Book Club—Sarah Waters: Tipping the Velvet
  Harriett Gilbert talks to British writer Sarah Waters about her novel, Tipping the Velvet
17. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/06 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/05/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/06 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 04:32GMT
  Assignment—The Invisible Man of Britain’s Far Right
  Who are the anti-immigration, anti-Muslim organisation Knights Templar International?(R)
21. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/05/06 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Lebanon Goes to the Polls
  Lebanon votes; US Navy re-establishes Second Fleet; has China had enough of rental bikes?

Sunday 6 May 2018

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