BBC World Service Australasia Schedule Saturday 6 August 2022

Australasia Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US labour market defies recession fears
  
  Employment has risen above pre-pandemic level
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/08/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Stumped—Pakistan: 25 years of international cricket
  
  How did Pakistan's women go from never playing internationals to the Commonwealth Games?
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Top of the Pops—Maggie Rogers and Beyonce
  
  American singer-songwriter Maggie Rogers on her second album and Beyonce's latest album
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Italy’s right-wing nationalists on the rise
  
  Brothers of Italy party set to do well in upcoming elections (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/08/2022 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  Dear Daughter—Fly bird, fly
  
  Listen online at bbcworldservice.com/deardaughter
15. 04:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Debunking the Liverpool FC conspiracy theory
  
  We debunk spurious rumours that Liverpool FC use asthma medication to enhance performance
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Far-right conspiracy theorist in US ordered to pay compensation
  
  Alex Jones has been ordered to pay a further $45m in damages
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Ex-Ukrainian diplomat on need to stand up to Putin
  
  Ukraine's former ambassador to Germany says Berlin should take a tough stance with Putin
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Kenya's first female deputy president?
  
  Martha Karua hopes to become Kenya's first female deputy president
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2022 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Leaving my religion
  
  Women from Tanzania and Scotland talk about escaping their religion to find freedom (R)
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  BBC Conversations—Women's football
  
  Female footballers and commentators on the challenges and progress within their fields
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2022 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—The battle for an ancient Zambian skull
  
  Should the UK return the Broken Hill Skull to Zambia?
11. 08:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Exploring media freedom in Kenya during elections
  
  We ask BBC Africa what challenges its team face in reporting the Kenyan elections.
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—Cricket: Making history at the Commonwealth Games
  
  Shelley Nitschke, Australia Women’s Cricket coach, on the future of the women’s game.
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/08/2022 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2022 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  This Is Africa—Rophnan
  
  A driving force in Ethiopia's electronic music scene
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  World Book Club—Yaa Gyasi: Homegoing
  
  The devastating legacy of slavery confronted through one family through the generations
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Israel arrests 19 militant suspects after Gaza flare-up
  
  Israel says it has arrested 19 members of the Palestinian group Islamic Jihad
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—06/08/2022 GMT
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
5. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/08/2022 17:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2022 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 17:32GMT
  
  Dear Daughter—Fly bird, fly
  
  Listen online at bbcworldservice.com/deardaughter (R)
9. 17:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Nick Skelton's bid for gold
  
  British showjumper Nick Skelton's 33 year quest for an Olympic medal. (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  BBC Proms on the World Service—Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra
  
  Highlights from the 2022 season of BBC Proms, UK’s greatest classical music festival
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Author Neil Gaiman on creating fictional universes
  
  Best-selling author Neil Gaiman joins Nikki Bedi to discuss his new TV series The Sandman
5. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Death toll rises as Israel targets militants in Gaza
  
  Israel says an operation launched against militants in Gaza could last for a week.
7. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 21:06GMT
  
  Music Life—Melody rules all with Rostam, Lykke Li, Hatis Noit, and Barrie
  
  What are the best bits of the songwriting process?
9. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/08/2022 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—06/08/2022 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
12. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2022 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 22:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Jamaica: Telling our own story
  
  Jamaican culture 60 years after independence
14. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/08/2022 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 23:06GMT
  
  BBC Conversations—Women's football
  
  Female footballers and commentators on the challenges and progress within their fields (R)
16. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/08/2022 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 23:32GMT
  
  Dear Daughter—Fly bird, fly
  
  Listen online at bbcworldservice.com/deardaughter (R)
18. 23:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The return of Asians to Uganda
  
  When Yoweri Museveni came to power in 1986, he asked exiled Asians to return to Uganda. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/08/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Synthetic mouse embryos with brains and hearts
  
  Researchers make synthetic mouse embryos with brains and beating hearts from stem cells
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/08/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/08/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/08/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—James Corner
  
  Urban design architect James Corner at work on a complex project - the Camden High Line (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/08/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  World Book Club—Yaa Gyasi: Homegoing
  
  The devastating legacy of slavery confronted through one family through the generations (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/08/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Ukraine's shameful secret
  
  Ukraine’s neglected disabled youth, plus stories from Kenya, Peru and Pakistan
11. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/08/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Jamaica: Telling our own story
  
  Jamaican culture 60 years after independence (R)
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/08/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/08/2022 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/08/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—My granny the slave
  
  Claire Hynes goes on a personal journey to uncover the story of her enslaved ancestor (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/08/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Israel targets Islamic Jihad leaders
  
  Israel says it’s killed a second senior leader of Islamic Jihad in the Gaza Strip

Sunday 7 August 2022

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