BBC World Service Australasia Schedule Thursday 6 October 2022

Australasia Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—OPEC+ slashes production by two million barrels a day
  
  OPEC+ cuts daily production target
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/10/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Leicester: Behind the divide
  
  What's behind the recent tensions between Hindi and Muslim communities in Leicester?
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I see my son in the Northern Lights
  
  Hugo Sanchez photographs the mesmerising Aurora Borealis to grieve the loss of his son (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The fall of Slobodan Milosevic
  
  How the Yugoslavian president was forced from office in October 2000 (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/10/2022 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Health Check—'Historic' claims for new Alzheimer’s drug
  
  Treatment hope for Alzheimer’s patients (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Ukrainian forces gain more territory
  
  Recent gains were made by the Ukrainian military, but Russian forces remain formidable
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Inheriting grandma's pan
  
  The significance of family cookware and what we lose if we throw our old pots out
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Afghanistan loses nearly $5bn US dollars since Taliban's takeover
  
  A report was conducted by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Ukraine: Multiple explosions heard in the southern city of Zaporizhzhia
  
  The regional governor Oleksandr Starukh, said rockets were aimed at residential buildings
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—What’s the future of the Commonwealth under King Charles III?
  
  King Charles III now heads the Commonwealth, but will it thrive under his leadership?
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2022 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—How to quit
  
  When is it time to move on and try something new?
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Harder They Come
  
  Jimmy Cliff spoke about the film that brought reggae music to the world in 1972
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  Assignment—Leicester: Behind the divide
  
  What's behind the recent tensions between Hindi and Muslim communities in Leicester? (R)
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2022 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Health Check—'Historic' claims for new Alzheimer’s drug
  
  Treatment hope for Alzheimer’s patients (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Forum—William Cobbett: Champion of rural workers
  
  William Cobbett: Industrialization and its impact on England’s rural population
14. 09:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—The bizarre twist in South Africa’s ultramarathon
  
  Runner Nick Bester notices something suspicious at South Africa’s Comrades ultramarathon.
15. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/10/2022 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2022 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 10:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Inheriting grandma's pan
  
  The significance of family cookware and what we lose if we throw our old pots out (R)
19. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The backing singer who stepped out from the shadows
  
  Merry Clayton, the voice behind Gimme Shelter, reveals why she was haunted by the song
21. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Harder They Come
  
  Jimmy Cliff spoke about the film that brought reggae music to the world in 1972 (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/10/2022 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2022 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Health Check—'Historic' claims for new Alzheimer’s drug
  
  Treatment hope for Alzheimer’s patients (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Children killed in Thailand nursery attack
  
  Thailand: Many children among dead in nursery attack
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—What’s the future of the Commonwealth under King Charles III?
  
  King Charles III now heads the Commonwealth, but will it thrive under his leadership? (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2022 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Afghanistan's economy in focus
  
  Afghanistan's economy has shrunk by more than a quarter in the last year.
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Thailand nursery mass shooting
  
  More than 20 children are among the dead at the daycare centre in Nong Bua Lamphu
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Reporting Iran's protests
  
  BBC Persian journalists on covering, analysing and explaining the demonstrations
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The backing singer who stepped out from the shadows
  
  Merry Clayton, the voice behind Gimme Shelter, reveals why she was haunted by the song (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Harder They Come
  
  Jimmy Cliff spoke about the film that brought reggae music to the world in 1972 (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/10/2022 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2022 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2022/10/06 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—06/10/2022 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Assignment—Leicester: Behind the divide
  
  What's behind the recent tensions between Hindi and Muslim communities in Leicester? (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2022 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Nobel Prize 2022: The science behind the winners
  
  We meet the winners behind this week’s Nobel Prize announcements
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Gunman kills 38 in attack on Thai nursery school
  
  38 people, mostly young children, killed by a gunman at a nursery school in Thailand
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—What’s the future of the Commonwealth under King Charles III?
  
  King Charles III now heads the Commonwealth, but will it thrive under his leadership? (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2022 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Inheriting grandma's pan
  
  The significance of family cookware and what we lose if we throw our old pots out (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/10/2022 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—06/10/2022 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/10/2022 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—IMF downgrades global growth forecast
  
  The International Monetary Fund has lowered its global growth forecast for 2023
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/10/2022 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Forum—William Cobbett: Champion of rural workers
  
  William Cobbett: Industrialization and its impact on England’s rural population (R)
22. 23:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—The bizarre twist in South Africa’s ultramarathon
  
  Runner Nick Bester notices something suspicious at South Africa’s Comrades ultramarathon. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/10/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Global recession risk rises as IMF lowers growth forecast
  
  The IMF says the risk of a global recession has increased
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/10/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/10/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/10/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  World Football—Tragedy in Indonesia
  
  Indonesia international Raphael Maitimo reflects on the stadium disaster in Malang.
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/10/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The backing singer who stepped out from the shadows
  
  Merry Clayton, the voice behind Gimme Shelter, reveals why she was haunted by the song (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Harder They Come
  
  Jimmy Cliff spoke about the film that brought reggae music to the world in 1972 (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/10/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/10/2022 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/10/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Nobel Prize 2022: The science behind the winners
  
  We meet the winners behind this week’s Nobel Prize announcements (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/10/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US president pardons thousands of Americans convicted of marijuana possession
  
  Joe Biden says criminalising possession disproportionally affects non-white people
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/10/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Qawwali: Music of the soul
  
  The history, influence and enduring legacy of Qawwali music (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/10/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—President Biden issues an executive order pardoning possession of marijuana
  
  The president has issued a pardon for all those convicted in federal courts

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