BBC World Service Australasia Schedule Tuesday 18 October 2022

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—UK Prime Minister apologises for 'going too fast' with her economic policies
  
  Liz Truss steers away from her original plans for the economy after market turmoil
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—18/10/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/10/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Ojousan power
  
  Young women of Japan are starting a gender revolution. Akiko Toya finds out how
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Black, Korean, stateless: A 'slickyboy’s' American dream, part 1
  
  An outcast from birth and a petty thief by seven, all Milton wanted was to find his dad (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Cuban Missile Crisis: The photos
  
  The CIA expert whose job was to interpret photographs of missiles in Cuba (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—18/10/2022 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/10/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Wild and Windy Tale
  
  “How do winds start and why do they stop?” asks Georgina from the Isle of Wight. (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Ukrainian capital Kyiv bombarded with drones
  
  Russia is sending waves of what are believed to be Iranian made kamikaze drones
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/10/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Khanyiso Gwenxane
  
  Khanyiso Gwenxane is a star in a new generation of opera singers.
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Thirteen people dead after military jet crashes into apartment building in Russia
  
  A Russian SU-34 fighter bomber has crashed into a residential area in the city of Yeysk
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—UK Prime Minister Liz Truss apologises for economic policies
  
  Recent policies led to massive destabilisation of financial markets in the country
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Educating refugees
  
  Helping young displaced people get a better start in life
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/10/2022 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—How students' right to earn shook up US sport
  
  How name, image and likeness laws have reshaped college sport in America
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Cuban Missile Crisis: The showdown
  
  The final days of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis in the Pentagon and the Kremlin
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Ojousan power
  
  Young women of Japan are starting a gender revolution. Akiko Toya finds out how (R)
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/10/2022 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Wild and Windy Tale
  
  “How do winds start and why do they stop?” asks Georgina from the Isle of Wight. (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—The BFI London Film Festival 2022
  
  Nikki Bedi talks to some of the most exciting filmmakers from around the globe (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—18/10/2022 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/10/2022 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Khanyiso Gwenxane
  
  Khanyiso Gwenxane is a star in a new generation of opera singers. (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Black, Korean, stateless: A 'slickyboy’s' American dream, part 2
  
  An outcast from birth and a petty thief by seven, all Milton wanted was to find his dad
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Cuban Missile Crisis: The showdown
  
  The final days of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis in the Pentagon and the Kremlin (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—18/10/2022 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/10/2022 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Wild and Windy Tale
  
  “How do winds start and why do they stop?” asks Georgina from the Isle of Wight. (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Zelensky: One third of Ukraine's power plants destroyed
  
  President Zelensky says nearly a third of Ukraine's power stations have been destroyed
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Educating refugees
  
  Helping young displaced people get a better start in life (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/10/2022 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—French oil workers vote to continue strike
  
  Striking French oil workers to carry on with industrial action.
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Power cuts in Ukraine
  
  A new wave of Russian attacks has hit critical infrastructure sites in Ukraine
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Fuel protests around the world
  
  BBC data reveals a huge increase in protests this year
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Black, Korean, stateless: A 'slickyboy’s' American dream, part 2
  
  An outcast from birth and a petty thief by seven, all Milton wanted was to find his dad (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Cuban Missile Crisis: The showdown
  
  The final days of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis in the Pentagon and the Kremlin (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—18/10/2022 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/10/2022 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2022/10/17 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—18/10/2022 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Ojousan power
  
  Young women of Japan are starting a gender revolution. Akiko Toya finds out how (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/10/2022 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—5bn mobile phones to become waste in 2022
  
  5.3 billion mobile phones to become waste in 2022, but only fraction disposed of properly
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Russian missiles hit Ukrainian energy infrastructure
  
  Large parts of Ukraine in the dark as winter approaches
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Educating refugees
  
  Helping young displaced people get a better start in life (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/10/2022 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Khanyiso Gwenxane
  
  Khanyiso Gwenxane is a star in a new generation of opera singers. (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—18/10/2022 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—18/10/2022 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—18/10/2022 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—EU reveals emergency package to tackle soaring energy costs
  
  The European Commission's emergency measures do not include a price cap
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—18/10/2022 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—The BFI London Film Festival 2022
  
  Nikki Bedi talks to some of the most exciting filmmakers from around the globe (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/10/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—EU reveals emergency package to tackle soaring energy costs
  
  The European Commission's emergency measures do not include a price cap.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/10/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—19/10/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Compass—On The Border, On the Border: Kinshasa and Brazzaville
  
  The story of Kinshasa and Brazzaville, the only capitals straddling a border
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/10/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Black, Korean, stateless: A 'slickyboy’s' American dream, part 2
  
  An outcast from birth and a petty thief by seven, all Milton wanted was to find his dad (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Cuban Missile Crisis: The showdown
  
  The final days of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis in the Pentagon and the Kremlin (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/10/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—19/10/2022 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—5bn mobile phones to become waste in 2022
  
  5.3 billion mobile phones to become waste in 2022, but only fraction disposed of properly (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/10/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Ukrainians facing a grim winter
  
  Ukrainian officials say people in more than a thousand towns are without electricity.
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—19/10/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The scramble for rare earths, part 1
  
  How China has managed to dominate the mining and refining of rare earth metals
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/10/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Russia attacks key infrastructure in Ukrainian cities
  
  The attacks are a threat to the country's power supplies

Wednesday 19 October 2022

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