BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Sunday 2 October 2022

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  BBC Conversations—Protests in Iran
  
  How Iranians took to the streets after the death of Mahsa Amini (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/10/2022 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  World of Wisdom—Guilt
  
  How do we deal with a nagging sensation of guilt? (R)
5. 00:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Nasa’s asteroid collision: How many asteroids are really out there?
  
  As Nasa rams an asteroid to try and alter its course, how many are yet to be discovered? (R)
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/10/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/10/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Christopher Tin - The Lost Birds
  
  A memorial for those species driven to extinction (R)
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  World Book Club—Brit Bennett: The Vanishing Half
  
  American writer Brit Bennett talks about her unputdownable novel, The Vanishing Half. (R)
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—The roots of Iran’s anti-hijab protests
  
  Iranians' long-simmering anger over dress code laws; tales from Georgia, Fiji and Ukraine
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/10/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—The Art of Advertising
  
  How do adverts differ around the world? (R)
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/10/2022 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/10/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  WorklifeIndia—'Quiet quitting' at the workplace
  
  The idea of withdrawing yourself from overwork has gained intense media attention (R)
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—127 deaths in Indonesia stadium stampede
  
  Scores dead and several injured in football disaster in Indonesia
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—The key city of Lyman is back in Ukrainian hands
  
  Ukraine takes back control of the key eastern city of Lyman
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Brazil goes to the polls
  
  Brazil votes in first round of crucial presidential polls
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/10/2022 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Who owns seeds?
  
  How four big companies came to dominate the industry (R)
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—The roots of Iran’s anti-hijab protests
  
  Iranians' long-simmering anger over dress code laws; tales from Georgia, Fiji and Ukraine (R)
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/10/2022 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Outlook—The sailor and the pirate king
  
  Indian sailor Sudeep Choudhury was kidnapped at gunpoint by pirates in the Niger Delta
11. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Dads on duty
  
  How volunteer dads are reducing school violence in Louisiana (R)
13. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/10/2022 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 09:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—Hijab protests: A turning point in Iran?
  
  Your responses to the wave of protests across Iran by women removing their headscarves
15. 09:50GMT
  
  Over to You—The Music Life debate resumes
  
  We hear from listeners who are both complimentary and critical of Music Life
16. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/10/2022 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/10/2022 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 10:32GMT
  
  The Compass—The Understory: Life in the Soil, Life in soil: Tasting the earth in France
  
  How a healthy soil teeming with fungi and microbes can enhance the flavour of food (R)
20. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 11:06GMT
  
  The Evidence—How pandemics end
  
  Is it premature to say the pandemic is over? (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Indonesia football disaster
  
  At least 125 people die in a crush at an Indonesian football match
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Forum—The Sun: Myths and magnetism
  
  Understanding the star that makes all life on Earth possible (R)
5. 13:50GMT
  
  Over to You—The Music Life debate resumes
  
  We hear from listeners who are both complimentary and critical of Music Life (R)
6. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 14:06GMT
  
  Music Life—Quieten the mind through music, with Jitwam, GAIKA, Elle Shimada, and Nabihah Iqbal
  
  Four eclectic artists discuss how they make their music (R)
8. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/10/2022 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/10/2022 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Unspun World with John Simpson—Does Putin's land grab increase the risk of nuclear conflict?
  
  How will Putin defend newly annexed territory? Plus - can Kenya beat corruption? (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Dassler brothers' rift
  
  The Dassler brothers' rift, castrating Pablo Escobar's hippos and Jomo Kenyatta's rule
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Coup leader parades through capital of Burkina Faso
  
  Parade in West African nation after former military leader steps down
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—Why are there still so few women in tech?
  
  Apple's Tim Cook tells the BBC there are "no excuses" for the sector's male dominance. (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/10/2022 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—Hijab protests: A turning point in Iran?
  
  Your responses to the wave of protests across Iran by women removing their headscarves (R)
13. 21:50GMT
  
  Over to You—The Music Life debate resumes
  
  We hear from listeners who are both complimentary and critical of Music Life (R)
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—02/10/2022 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—02/10/2022 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/10/2022 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  Outlook—The sailor and the pirate king
  
  Indian sailor Sudeep Choudhury was kidnapped at gunpoint by pirates in the Niger Delta (R)
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—02/10/2022 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—The roots of Iran’s anti-hijab protests
  
  Iranians' long-simmering anger over dress code laws; tales from Georgia, Fiji and Ukraine (R)
21. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—02/10/2022 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—God and hip-hop
  
  Swarzy Macaly asks why young rappers aren't quick to own the title Christian rapper? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—03/10/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—03/10/2022 00:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—03/10/2022 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Discovery—David Eagleman
  
  Can we create new senses? Prof David Eagleman talks to Jim Al-Khalili. (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—03/10/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—03/10/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—03/10/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—What can we do with nuclear waste?
  
  Can a giant hole in Finland solve our nuclear waste issue?
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—03/10/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—Why are there still so few women in tech?
  
  Apple's Tim Cook tells the BBC there are "no excuses" for the sector's male dominance. (R)
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—03/10/2022 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—Hijab protests: A turning point in Iran?
  
  Your responses to the wave of protests across Iran by women removing their headscarves (R)
13. 02:50GMT
  
  Over to You—The Music Life debate resumes
  
  We hear from listeners who are both complimentary and critical of Music Life (R)
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—03/10/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—03/10/2022 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—03/10/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Why are fish fish-shaped?
  
  There are over 30, 000 species of fish – are they really all a similar shape? (R)
18. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—03/10/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Brazil election: Lula and Bolsonaro to face run-off
  
  With almost all votes counted, Lula had won 48% against Bolsonaro's 43%
20. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—03/10/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 04:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Are women the key to an electric vehicle future?
  
  Kim Chakanetsa talks to two women from India and US driving change in the car industry
22. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—03/10/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Brazil’s Lula headed for run-off with Bolsonaro
  
  Election is going into a second round at end of month

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