Australasia Schedule
Early
00:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—The endless search for Colombia's missing people
Stories from Colombia, South Africa, a giant insect farm in France and Italian wardrobes(R)
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2021 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Finding my Hinduism
A journey of self-discovery challenging what Hinduism means in the modern era(R)
01:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
World Business Report—Business concerns about climate ‘irreversible’
Business leaders’ concerns about green-friendly investment are here to stay, say experts
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2021 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
Discovery—Chilean mummies
Jane Chambers learns about the world's oldest examples of mummification(R)
02:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 02:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/11/2021 02:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2021 02:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
02:32GMT
The Climate Question—What do young activists want from COP?
In the last few years, young people have demanded action on global warming.
03:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 03:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
A Geochemical History of Life on Earth—5. The Anthropocene
Could human engineering stabilise the Earth's climate and chemistry in the long term?(R)
03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2021 03:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
03:32GMT
Pick of the World—Your views on Denmark's 'red van' for sex workers
The pick of the BBC World Service, as chosen by its listeners(R)
03:50GMT
Over to You—Your thoughts on the story of the HIV-Aids crisis
We hear your comments on The Story of Aids and speak with the show’s producer(R)
04:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/11/2021 04:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2021 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32GMT
CrowdScience—Could we completely switch to renewable energy?
The island that’s run almost entirely on renewable energy(R)
05:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
Newsday—World leaders gather for the 'COP26' climate conference
Nearly 200 countries are being asked to change targets to reduce their carbon emissions.
05:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2021 05:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
05:32GMT
The Conversation—Understanding the impact of climate change on women
Why climate change hurts vulnerable women most and what can be done to support them
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Morning
06:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 06:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
06:06GMT
Newsday—China and Russia dismiss climate criticism
Climate warming is on track for 2.7C, which would result in "climate catastrophe".
07:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 07:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
07:06GMT
Newsday—COP 26: Scientists concerned that action on climate has been left too late
The two-week conference in Glasgow could lead to major changes to our everyday lives
08:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 08:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
08:06GMT
The Interview—Fatih Birol: Can greenhouse gas emissions be eliminated?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the executive director of the International Energy Agency
08:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2021 08:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
08:32GMT
Business Daily—Silicon Valley and the climate crisis
Famous for disruptors and innovation, where are the big ideas to address global warming?
08:50GMT
Witness History—The miracle of walking
The doctor who revolutionised the treatment of 'club foot' - rejecting invasive surgery
09:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 09:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
09:06GMT
The Climate Question—What do young activists want from COP?
In the last few years, young people have demanded action on global warming.(R)
09:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2021 09:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
09:32GMT
CrowdScience—Could we completely switch to renewable energy?
The island that’s run almost entirely on renewable energy(R)
10:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 10:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10:06GMT
The Cultural Frontline—Colombia’s art of migration
After years of conflict, Colombian artists make sense of displacement and migration(R)
10:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2021 10:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10:32GMT
Trending—The Denial Files, 2. Big oil in the dock
Is the fossil fuel industry misleading the public about its role in climate change?(R)
10:50GMT
More or Less—The art of counting
Tim Harford talks to author Deborah Stone about her book which explores counting(R)
11:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 11:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/11/2021 11:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2021 11:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11:32GMT
The Conversation—Understanding the impact of climate change on women
Why climate change hurts vulnerable women most and what can be done to support them(R)
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Afternoon
12:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 12:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12:06GMT
Outlook—Cooking for my mother helped her share a hidden history
Grace M. Cho learned to cook traditional Korean food to comfort her traumatised mother
12:50GMT
Witness History—The miracle of walking
The doctor who revolutionised the treatment of 'club foot' - rejecting invasive surgery(R)
13:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 13:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/11/2021 13:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2021 13:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13:32GMT
CrowdScience—Could we completely switch to renewable energy?
The island that’s run almost entirely on renewable energy(R)
14:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 14:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:06GMT
Newshour—COP26: Climate change summit opens in Glasgow
The summit tries to get world leaders to commit to limit warming to 1.5C
15:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 15:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15:06GMT
The Interview—Fatih Birol: Can greenhouse gas emissions be eliminated?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the executive director of the International Energy Agency(R)
15:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2021 15:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15:32GMT
World Business Report—Glasgow climate conference under way
World leaders have converged in Glasgow, Scotland, to seek a new climate change deal
16:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 16:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16:06GMT
BBC OS—COP26: World leaders address delegates
Boris Johnson has opened the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties
17:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 17:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17:06GMT
BBC OS—COP26: World leaders address delegates
More than 120 leaders are in Glasgow to outline their climate commitments
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Evening
18:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 18:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18:06GMT
Outlook—Cooking for my mother helped her share a hidden history
Grace M. Cho learned to cook traditional Korean food to comfort her traumatised mother(R)
18:50GMT
Witness History—The miracle of walking
The doctor who revolutionised the treatment of 'club foot' - rejecting invasive surgery(R)
19:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 19:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/11/2021 19:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2021 19:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19:32GMT
Sport Today—2021/11/01 GMT
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
20:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 20:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20:06GMT
Newshour—01/11/2021 20:06 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
21:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 21:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06GMT
The Climate Question—What do young activists want from COP?
In the last few years, young people have demanded action on global warming.(R)
21:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2021 21:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21:32GMT
Discovery—Geoengineering The Planet
Geoengineering: can it work?
22:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 22:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22:06GMT
Global Questions—Global climate debate
Global figures take questions from young people on the challenges of climate change
23:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2021 23:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/11/2021 23:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
23:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2021 23:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23:32GMT
World Business Report—Glasgow climate conference under way
World leaders have converged in Glasgow, Scotland, to seek a new climate change deal
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Late
00:00GMT
BBC News—02/11/2021 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
The History Hour—The child environmental activist of the 1990s
Stories of the scientists and activists trying to solve the global environmental crisis.
01:00GMT
BBC News—02/11/2021 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
Big Boss Interview—COP26 kicks off
Narendra Modi calls on developed economies to help poorer countries fight climate change.
02:00GMT
BBC News—02/11/2021 02:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
The Newsroom—02/11/2021 02:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—02/11/2021 02:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
02:32GMT
The Documentary—Warrior elephant guardians
Former Samburu warriors turn their skills to caring for baby elephants in Kenya(R)
03:00GMT
BBC News—02/11/2021 03:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
Outlook—Cooking for my mother helped her share a hidden history
Grace M. Cho learned to cook traditional Korean food to comfort her traumatised mother(R)
03:50GMT
Witness History—The miracle of walking
The doctor who revolutionised the treatment of 'club foot' - rejecting invasive surgery(R)
04:00GMT
BBC News—02/11/2021 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:06GMT
The Newsroom—02/11/2021 04:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—02/11/2021 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32GMT
Discovery—Geoengineering The Planet
Geoengineering: can it work?(R)
05:00GMT
BBC News—02/11/2021 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
Newsday—COP 26: Agreement to end deforestation by 2030
More than 100 leaders announce commitment to stop deforestation by the end of the decade
05:30GMT
BBC News Summary—02/11/2021 05:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
05:32GMT
In the Studio—Ibrahim Mahama: Seeing beauty in the discarded and decayed
The artist repurposing discarded materials to create his large-scale installations































