BBC World Service Australasia Schedule Wednesday 5 April 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Trump’s legal cases pile on the pressure – but will his business empire suffer?
  As Donald Trump faces criminal charges, will the pressure affect his business empire?
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/04/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Climate Question—Can green start-ups lead the way in Africa?
  Problem-solving entrepreneurs at the forefront of fighting climate change(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—My life in seven swimming pools
  Amjed’s determined to teach kids in Gaza to swim no matter how many pools he has to build(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Pan-European picnic
  In 1989, a picnic was held as demonstration for European integration(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/04/2023 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  The Documentary—Soul Music, Feeling Good
  The surprising history behind the track Feeling Good, made famous by Nina Simone(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump arraignment: former US president pleads not guilty
  Former US president Donald Trump plead not guilty to 34 charges in hush money case.
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  Tech Life—How to make sure the whole world benefits from AI
  Are some countries and languages being cut out of the AI revolution?(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump charges: former president denies wrongdoing
  Donald Trump has become the first former US president to face criminal charges.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump: charges 'an insult' to America
  Former US president Donald Trump says the charges he's facing are "an insult" to America.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Interview—Jagath Weerasinghe: Sri Lanka's bloody past
  Zeinab Badawi is in Sri Lanka to talk to an influential artist(R)
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2023 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Coffee: Time for a new bean?
  Could the Liberica bean future-proof the world's favourite drink?
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Awaji Kannon: One of the world's tallest statues
  In 1982, a Japanese businessman unveiled the World Peace Giant Kannon in Japan
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/04/2023 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2023 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  The Climate Question—Can green start-ups lead the way in Africa?
  Problem-solving entrepreneurs at the forefront of fighting climate change(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  World Book Club—Paul Theroux: Deep South
  Paul Theroux turns his unflinching gaze on an American South too often overlooked(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/04/2023 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2023 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  The Documentary—Soul Music, Feeling Good
  The surprising history behind the track Feeling Good, made famous by Nina Simone(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—I was surfing world champion but no one knew my name
  Pauline Menczer won her title in 1993 with the odds stacked against her in every way
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—Awaji Kannon: One of the world's tallest statues
  In 1982, a Japanese businessman unveiled the World Peace Giant Kannon in Japan(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/04/2023 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2023 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Tech Life—How to make sure the whole world benefits from AI
  Are some countries and languages being cut out of the AI revolution?(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Israeli police raid Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque
  Clashes between Israeli police and Palestinians leave 50 injured
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—Jagath Weerasinghe: Sri Lanka's bloody past
  Zeinab Badawi is in Sri Lanka to talk to an influential artist(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2023 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Leading exporters pull out of Russia
  Three leading grain distributors are to stop exporting Russian grain from July
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Donald Trump charged
  The former president was charged with 34 counts in a Manhattan court in New York
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Life with multiple sclerosis
  What is life like for people with the neurodegenerative disease?
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—I was surfing world champion but no one knew my name
  Pauline Menczer won her title in 1993 with the odds stacked against her in every way(R)
17. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—Awaji Kannon: One of the world's tallest statues
  In 1982, a Japanese businessman unveiled the World Peace Giant Kannon in Japan(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/04/2023 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2023 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2023/04/05 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Can green start-ups lead the way in Africa?
  Problem-solving entrepreneurs at the forefront of fighting climate change(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2023 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Health Check—Women aren’t being promoted in healthcare
  Why more women need to be leaders in healthcare.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Operation Cookie Monster shuts down Genesis Market
  A global policing operation shuts down one of the world’s largest criminal marketplaces
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Interview—Jagath Weerasinghe: Sri Lanka's bloody past
  Zeinab Badawi is in Sri Lanka to talk to an influential artist(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2023 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Documentary—Soul Music, Feeling Good
  The surprising history behind the track Feeling Good, made famous by Nina Simone(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/04/2023 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—05/04/2023 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—05/04/2023 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Worldwide police operation shuts down criminal website
  Police forces around the world have combined to close down a criminal website.
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—05/04/2023 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  World Book Club—Paul Theroux: Deep South
  Paul Theroux turns his unflinching gaze on an American South too often overlooked(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—06/04/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Lawyers respond as Johnson and Johnson offers $9 billion to settle talc claims
  Lawyers respond as Johnson and Johnson offers $9 billion to settle talc claims
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—06/04/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/04/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/04/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Assignment—Vienna: Getting housing right
  Does Vienna have the world’s best public housing? Chris Bowlby reports
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—06/04/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—I was surfing world champion but no one knew my name
  Pauline Menczer won her title in 1993 with the odds stacked against her in every way(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Awaji Kannon: One of the world's tallest statues
  In 1982, a Japanese businessman unveiled the World Peace Giant Kannon in Japan(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—06/04/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/04/2023 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/04/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Can small farms feed the world?
  What sort of farm is best for our planet, wallet and diet?
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—06/04/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—European leaders head to China
  The French President and the president of the European Commission are visiting Beijing.
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/04/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  Health Check—Women aren’t being promoted in healthcare
  Why more women need to be leaders in healthcare.(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—06/04/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Macron and von der Leyen in Beijing
  Emmanuel Macron and Ursula von der Leyen are heading to Beijing for talks.

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