BBC World Service Australasia Schedule Sunday 16 June 2024

Australasia Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Inquiry—What does a designer handbag say about South Korean politics?
  The gift that caused a scandal, and its political consequences(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/06/2024 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Documentary—Things Fell Apart: You'll own nothing and be happy
  A councillor, a Danish politician and an edible insect chef become unwitting hate figures(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/06/2024 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/06/2024 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Health Check—Is using the internet good for us?
  A new study finds being online could have a positive impact on our wellbeing.(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Documentary—The forgotten people of the Ravi River
  We meet the people in western India cut off from the mainland by a bridgeless river(R)
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Kosovo and the new world of war
  Twenty-five years after the Nato intervention, how has conflict changed around the world?(R)
13. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/06/2024 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  Trending—The Kenyan influencer championing climate denial
  How a Kenyan farmer became the flag bearer for fossil fuels in Africa
15. 03:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The last great days of the Soviet Union
  In 1988, the Soviet Union made it to the final of Euro '88(R)
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/06/2024 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/06/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—Israel's war cabinet fragments
  Plus, why isn't economic growth having a greater impact on the US presidential election?(R)
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Second day of Swiss summit for Ukraine
  More than 90 countries attend peace summit, but China is absent and Russia not invited
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Thousands in France rally against the far-right
  Opinion polls suggest far-right National Rally party could win July's election
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Our reporter's reflections 25 years after Kosovo's succession from the state of Serbia
  The BBC's Jeremy Bowen remembers reporting on the bloody Kosovo conflict in the Balkans
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Kosovo and the new world of war
  Twenty-five years after the Nato intervention, how has conflict changed around the world?(R)
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/06/2024 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  The Food Chain—The bakers
  The art and business of bread making with bakers from Nigeria, Canada & Lebanon(R)
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—What to do with an empty mall?
  The US malls being brought back to life as schools, healthcare centres and offices(R)
11. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/06/2024 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—My AI boyfriend
  Would you turn to AI to create your perfect partner?
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/06/2024 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/06/2024 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  Trending—The Kenyan influencer championing climate denial
  How a Kenyan farmer became the flag bearer for fossil fuels in Africa(R)
17. 10:50GMT
  More or Less—Shakespeare’s maths
  Author Rob Eastaway on the numbers in Shakespeare’s writing(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  BBC World Drama—Steady Eyes
  Sci-fi drama about a mass abduction event and the impact this has on a divided family(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Israel announces "tactical pause" on Gaza road to let in aid
  The Israeli military says it will hold a daily "tactical pause of military activity"
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Why is defending forests so deadly?
  Forest defenders face threats and extreme violence all over the world. What can be done?
5. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/06/2024 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  Happy News—The Happy Pod: The happiest country in the world
  What makes Finland the happiest country in the world?
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action
  Live sport from around the world - including the Uefa European Championships.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/06/2024 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/06/2024 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  The Documentary—Three Million: 6. Silk scarves
  How the legacy of the Bengal Famine of 1943 lives on in Britain today(R)
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—An unexpected burger
  After McDonalds’ recent court case loss the team cook up a scientific culinary delight(R)
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Ukraine peace summit ends with strong support for Kyiv
  The Ukraine peace summit ends with strong support for Kyiv and a call for dialogue
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Why is defending forests so deadly?
  Forest defenders face threats and extreme violence all over the world. What can be done?(R)
11. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/06/2024 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  Pick of the World—What's happened to the missing Cryptoqueen?
  The search continues for the FBI's most wanted woman(R)
13. 21:50GMT
  Over to You—Reporting a plethora of global elections
  How listeners feel about the BBC World Service's reporting on elections around the world(R)
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/06/2024 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/06/2024 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—My AI boyfriend
  Would you turn to AI to create your perfect partner?(R)
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2024 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Kosovo and the new world of war
  Twenty-five years after the Nato intervention, how has conflict changed around the world?(R)
20. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/06/2024 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  Trending—The Kenyan influencer championing climate denial
  How a Kenyan farmer became the flag bearer for fossil fuels in Africa(R)
22. 23:50GMT
  More or Less—Shakespeare’s maths
  Author Rob Eastaway on the numbers in Shakespeare’s writing(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—17/06/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/06/2024 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/06/2024 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—Unstoppable: Olga González-Sanabria
  Olga González-Sanabria's work was instrumental for International Space Station(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—17/06/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/06/2024 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/06/2024 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why are the seas salty?
  How does salt get into the world's oceans, and is melting ice making them any fresher?(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—17/06/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—What to do with an empty mall?
  The US malls being brought back to life as schools, healthcare centres and offices(R)
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/06/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  Pick of the World—What's happened to the missing Cryptoqueen?
  The search continues for the FBI's most wanted woman(R)
13. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—Reporting a plethora of global elections
  How listeners feel about the BBC World Service's reporting on elections around the world(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—17/06/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—17/06/2024 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/06/2024 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  The Conversation—Lessons in laughter
  Professor Sophie Scott and Dr Disa Sauter on how having a laugh makes you feel better
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—17/06/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Australia's PM Albanese and China's Premier Li hold talks
  The two countries have tried to show they've moved on from a bitter economic dispute
20. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—17/06/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 04:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why are the seas salty?
  How does salt get into the world's oceans, and is melting ice making them any fresher?(R)
22. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—17/06/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—China's Premier Li meets Australia's PM Albanese
  Ties deteriorated badly under the previous Australian government

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