BBC World Service Australasia Schedule Wednesday 30 March 2022

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—UK and US urge caution on Russian pledge to reduce attacks
  
  Russia has said it will "drastically reduce combat operations" around Kyiv
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—30/03/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Compass—Emotional Baggage, Emotional Baggage: June Angelides
  
  Henrietta Bowden Jones talks totalks to June Angelides about how she set up Mums In Tech
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I’m a disaster expert – and it helped me get through my own
  
  Disaster recovery expert Lucy Easthope used her skills to cope with personal tragedy (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The black stunt performers who took on Hollywood
  
  The battle to fight prejudice behind-the-scenes in the American film industry. (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—30/03/2022 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Facial recognition identifies dead Russian soldiers
  
  Ukraine is claiming to use facial recognition to identify dead Russian soldiers. (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Ukraine: Russia trying to mislead with withdrawal pledge
  
  Moscow to scale back military operations Kyiv and Chernihiv ‘to boost mutual trust’
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Black Music in Europe, Black music in Europe: 1980-1990
  
  Stories from the history of black music in Europe over the last four decades
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Ukraine: Russia re-positioning not withdrawing
  
  Moscow said it would scale back military operations in Kyiv and Chernihiv
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Ukraine: Russia repositioning for attack on east
  
  Ukraine says Russia’s pledge to scale back military operations is misleading
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Mairead McGuinness: How far will the EU go to support Kyiv?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the EU commissioner for financial services
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2022 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Will a new gas pipeline be built in a 'pristine' Australian sea?
  
  Australia is pushing ahead with new natural gas projects, but critics are fighting back.
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Afghanistan's women's newspaper
  
  Aina-E-Zan, or Women's Mirror, was launched in 2002 at a time of hope for Afghan women.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—30/03/2022 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2022 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Facial recognition identifies dead Russian soldiers
  
  Ukraine is claiming to use facial recognition to identify dead Russian soldiers. (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Counting them in
  
  Forty years on from the war, Mike Wooldridge reports on life in the Falklands today (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—30/03/2022 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2022 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Black Music in Europe, Black music in Europe: 1980-1990
  
  Stories from the history of black music in Europe over the last four decades (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The sisters reuniting separated siblings at camp
  
  Lynn Price and Andi Andree didn't find out they were sisters until the ages of 8 and 9
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Afghanistan's women's newspaper
  
  Aina-E-Zan, or Women's Mirror, was launched in 2002 at a time of hope for Afghan women. (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—30/03/2022 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2022 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Facial recognition identifies dead Russian soldiers
  
  Ukraine is claiming to use facial recognition to identify dead Russian soldiers. (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Ukraine: shelling of Chernihiv continues
  
  Moscow had pledged to reduce military activity around Kyiv and Chernihiv
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Mairead McGuinness: How far will the EU go to support Kyiv?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the EU commissioner for financial services (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2022 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Germany activates emergency gas plan
  
  Amid concern about supply from Russia, Germany has invoked its emergency gas plan
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Ukraine: Peskov plays down diplomatic progress
  
  Kremlin spokesperson warns against optimism following talks in Istanbul yesterday
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Ukraine: UN concern over possible Russian war crimes
  
  United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet criticises attacks on populated areas
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The sisters reuniting separated siblings at camp
  
  Lynn Price and Andi Andree didn't find out they were sisters until the ages of 8 and 9 (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Afghanistan's women's newspaper
  
  Aina-E-Zan, or Women's Mirror, was launched in 2002 at a time of hope for Afghan women. (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—30/03/2022 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2022 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2022/03/30 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—30/03/2022 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Compass—Emotional Baggage, Emotional Baggage: June Angelides
  
  Henrietta Bowden Jones talks totalks to June Angelides about how she set up Mums In Tech (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2022 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Treating stress and anxiety in Ukraine
  
  Psychological counselling in Ukraine
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—President Zelensky calls for further military support from US
  
  Ukraine warns Russia regrouping forces to attack parts of Donbas
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Mairead McGuinness: How far will the EU go to support Kyiv?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the EU commissioner for financial services (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2022 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Black Music in Europe, Black music in Europe: 1980-1990
  
  Stories from the history of black music in Europe over the last four decades (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—30/03/2022 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—30/03/2022 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—30/03/2022 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Germany activates emergency gas plan
  
  Amid concern about supply from Russia, Germany has invoked its emergency gas plan
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—30/03/2022 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Counting them in
  
  Forty years on from the war, Mike Wooldridge reports on life in the Falklands today (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—31/03/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Biden poised to invoke Cold War-era law to encourage domestic mining
  
  U.S. President Biden could invoke a Cold War-era law to encourage domestic mining
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—31/03/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—31/03/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—31/03/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Shipwreck
  
  Searching for the identities of those who died in a Mediterranean shipwreck (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—31/03/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The sisters reuniting separated siblings at camp
  
  Lynn Price and Andi Andree didn't find out they were sisters until the ages of 8 and 9 (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Afghanistan's women's newspaper
  
  Aina-E-Zan, or Women's Mirror, was launched in 2002 at a time of hope for Afghan women. (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—31/03/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—31/03/2022 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—31/03/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Treating stress and anxiety in Ukraine
  
  Psychological counselling in Ukraine (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—31/03/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Russia announces 24-hour ceasefire in Mariupol
  
  Trust levels between the two countries are extremely low.
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—31/03/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Food in the metaverse
  
  What food could look like in virtual worlds and what it means for restaurants
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—31/03/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Russia offers 24-hour ceasefire out of Mariupol
  
  If successful, the offer should permit many people to leave the besieged city.

Thursday 31 March 2022

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