BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Wednesday 25 May 2022

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Children killed in Texas school shooting
  
  More than a dozen pupils have been killed in a shooting at an elementary school in Texas
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/05/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/05/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Compass—Money, Money, Money, Money, money, money: Power
  
  The global management of money and the pressures towards decentralisation
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—You wanted me dead, but look at me now
  
  Anne’s village thought her disability made her worthless. She had other ideas. (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The last days of Frida Kahlo
  
  The great Mexican artist remembered by a friend who lived with her at the end of her life (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/05/2022 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/05/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Detecting earthquakes with seafloor internet cables
  
  New research suggests that subsea fibre-optic cables could be used to detect earthquakes (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—21 people have been named as victims in a mass school shooting in Texas
  
  An 18-year-old has been named as the gunman and was killed by law enforcement
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/05/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Don't log off: People are alike all over
  
  Alan Dein talks to anyone, anywhere about their lives and their world
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Texas school shooting: 18-year-old gunman identified and killed by authorities
  
  The teenager is suspected of shooting his grandmother at the start of the rampage.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—President Biden addresses country after Texas school shooting
  
  An 18-year-old gunman opened fire at Robb Elementary School in the city of Uvalde
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Jens Stoltenberg: Is Nato being undermined by internal divisions?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the secretary general of Nato
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/05/2022 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Girls, beauty and advertising
  
  The author and advertising executive helping girls decode images and concepts of beauty.
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The museum of banned Russian art
  
  How Igor Savitsky saved thousands of works from Stalin's censors, and started a museum
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Compass—Money, Money, Money, Money, money, money: Power
  
  The global management of money and the pressures towards decentralisation (R)
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/05/2022 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Detecting earthquakes with seafloor internet cables
  
  New research suggests that subsea fibre-optic cables could be used to detect earthquakes (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The advertising trap
  
  Digital advertising has taken over the world. But is it all based on smoke and mirrors? (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/05/2022 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/05/2022 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Don't log off: People are alike all over
  
  Alan Dein talks to anyone, anywhere about their lives and their world (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My life as a midwife on the frontline
  
  Anna Kent has delivered babies in some of the most troubled places in the world
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The museum of banned Russian art
  
  How Igor Savitsky saved thousands of works from Stalin's censors, and started a museum (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/05/2022 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/05/2022 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Compass—Money, Money, Money, Money, money, money: Power
  
  The global management of money and the pressures towards decentralisation (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—US grieves after Texas school shooting
  
  A mass shooting leaves 19 schoolchildren dead.
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Jens Stoltenberg: Is Nato being undermined by internal divisions?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the secretary general of Nato (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/05/2022 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Pfizer cuts prices for low-income countries
  
  Drugs giant Pfizer will offer its products to low-income countries on a non-profit basis
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Texas school shooting: 19 children killed
  
  Two adults were also killed at the primary school in the city of Uvalde in south Texas
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Texas school shooting: 19 children killed
  
  Two adults were also killed at the primary school in the city of Uvalde in south Texas
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My life as a midwife on the frontline
  
  Anna Kent has delivered babies in some of the most troubled places in the world (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The museum of banned Russian art
  
  How Igor Savitsky saved thousands of works from Stalin's censors, and started a museum (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/05/2022 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/05/2022 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2022/05/25 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—25/05/2022 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Compass—Money, Money, Money, Money, money, money: Power
  
  The global management of money and the pressures towards decentralisation (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/05/2022 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Monkeypox in central Africa
  
  Monkeypox in central Africa; Covid Variants in South Africa and creams for eczema
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—More details emerge of Texas school shooting
  
  Reports and responses after teenage gunman kills 19 children and two teachers
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Jens Stoltenberg: Is Nato being undermined by internal divisions?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the secretary general of Nato (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/05/2022 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Don't log off: People are alike all over
  
  Alan Dein talks to anyone, anywhere about their lives and their world (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/05/2022 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—25/05/2022 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/05/2022 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Is America ready for new gun laws?
  
  US Vice President Kamala Harris vows to stand up to the gun lobby
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/05/2022 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The advertising trap
  
  Digital advertising has taken over the world. But is it all based on smoke and mirrors? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/05/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—The economics of America's gun culture
  
  We discuss the economics of US gun culture, following the school shooting in Texas
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/05/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/05/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/05/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—When rape becomes a crime
  
  Are tougher sentences for rapists in Senegal deterring sexual violence against women?
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/05/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My life as a midwife on the frontline
  
  Anna Kent has delivered babies in some of the most troubled places in the world (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The museum of banned Russian art
  
  How Igor Savitsky saved thousands of works from Stalin's censors, and started a museum (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/05/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/05/2022 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/05/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Monkeypox in central Africa
  
  Monkeypox in central Africa; Covid Variants in South Africa and creams for eczema (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/05/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Grief and anger over shooting in Texas
  
  A teenage gunmen killed 19 young students and two teachers in the city Uvalde.
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/05/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Feeding the imagination
  
  Two novelists discuss how food fuels their creativity
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/05/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—President Joe Biden calls for tougher gun laws in US
  
  The United States deals with shock after 19 children and two adults were killed in Texas.

Thursday 26 May 2022

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