BBC World Service Australasia Schedule Tuesday 10 May 2022

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Philippines Election: Dictator's son heads for landslide win
  
  Ferdinand Marcos Jr, son of the former president, heads for decisive victory.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Grenada: Confronting the past
  
  Laura Trevelyan discovers her family’s connection to the slave trade in Grenada
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My dad died a Ugandan Aids pioneer
  
  Tezra Lutaaya's musician dad, Philly Lutaaya, came out publicly as an Aids victim (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Soviet nuclear missile alert
  
  The Soviet colonel who realised that a warning of a US nuclear attack was a false alarm. (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2022 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The weird waves of wi-fi
  
  We use wi-fi every day, but do you know how it works? (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Sri Lanka under nationwide curfew
  
  Anti-government violence spread across Sri Lanka on Monday after the Prime Minister quit
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai: Novel number two
  
  The Vietnamese writer creates the follow-up to her prize-winning debut novel
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Five dead in Sri Lanka in anti-government protests
  
  Worsening economic conditions have fuelled anti-government violence
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Resignations fail to calm public anger in Sri Lanka
  
  Sri Lankan troops are enforcing a curfew imposed after anti-government violence
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Robots fixing sewers
  
  The robots that navigate sewer pipes to find leaks and blockages so people don't have to
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2022 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The Royal Family: How strong is its brand?
  
  How valuable is the British royal brand? How badly has it been damaged in recent years?
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—China opens up to capitalism
  
  How China's Communist rulers established the country's Special Economic Zones in May 1980
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Grenada: Confronting the past
  
  Laura Trevelyan discovers her family’s connection to the slave trade in Grenada (R)
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2022 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The weird waves of wi-fi
  
  We use wi-fi every day, but do you know how it works? (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Actor Viola Davis
  
  Award-winning actor Viola Davis on sharing the lows as well as the highs of her career. (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2022 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2022 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai: Novel number two
  
  The Vietnamese writer creates the follow-up to her prize-winning debut novel (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Syrian refugee helping people escape Ukraine
  
  Tareq Alaows had his own perilous journey to safety, now he’s helping others fleeing war
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—China opens up to capitalism
  
  How China's Communist rulers established the country's Special Economic Zones in May 1980 (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2022 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2022 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The weird waves of wi-fi
  
  We use wi-fi every day, but do you know how it works? (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Angry anti-government demonstrations rock Sri Lanka
  
  Angry protesters in Sri Lanka gather where the former prime minister was sheltering
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Robots fixing sewers
  
  The robots that navigate sewer pipes to find leaks and blockages so people don't have to (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2022 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Prince Charles delivers UK Queen's Speech
  
  Opening Parliament on the Queen's behalf, Prince Charles announced several economic plans
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Sri Lanka: Further protests despite curfew
  
  We hear from people in Sri Lanka after a night of violent demonstrations
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Transnistria: Could Ukrainian conflict spill over?
  
  We speak to two people about what it's like to be Moldovan in pro-Russian Transnistria.
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Syrian refugee helping people escape Ukraine
  
  Tareq Alaows had his own perilous journey to safety, now he’s helping others fleeing war (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—China opens up to capitalism
  
  How China's Communist rulers established the country's Special Economic Zones in May 1980 (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2022 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2022 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2022/05/10 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—10/05/2022 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Grenada: Confronting the past
  
  Laura Trevelyan discovers her family’s connection to the slave trade in Grenada (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2022 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—North Korean digital control
  
  Stringent digital control in North Korea
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Sri Lankan soldiers to shoot law-breakers on sight
  
  The Sri Lankan government cracks down on angry demonstrators across the country
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Robots fixing sewers
  
  The robots that navigate sewer pipes to find leaks and blockages so people don't have to (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2022 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai: Novel number two
  
  The Vietnamese writer creates the follow-up to her prize-winning debut novel (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2022 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—10/05/2022 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2022 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Yellen: Overturning Roe v Wade would have 'devastating' effects on economy
  
  The US Treasury Secretary was speaking to the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday.
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2022 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Actor Viola Davis
  
  Award-winning actor Viola Davis on sharing the lows as well as the highs of her career. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Overturning Roe v Wade 'devastating' to economy, says Yellen
  
  Treasury Secretary says denying access to abortion would have negative economic effects.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/05/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Compass—Money, Money, Money, Money, money, money: Value
  
  Broadcaster and trust expert Rachel Botsman asks what is the value of money?
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Syrian refugee helping people escape Ukraine
  
  Tareq Alaows had his own perilous journey to safety, now he’s helping others fleeing war (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—China opens up to capitalism
  
  How China's Communist rulers established the country's Special Economic Zones in May 1980 (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/05/2022 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—North Korean digital control
  
  Stringent digital control in North Korea (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US Congress lower house approves big increase in Ukraine aid
  
  The US House of Representatives has approved $40bn in military and humanitarian aid
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Daria: Love and war
  
  Daria in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, talks to Alan Dein about unexpectedly finding love at war
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US moves to provide further $40bn in aid to Ukraine
  
  The US House of Representatives has already voted overwhelmingly in favour of the bill

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