BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Monday 13 February 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Nigeria's cash crunch
  
  Tempers flare as Nigerians hunt new banknotes; plus tales from the USA, Myanmar and Italy (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2023 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  The Explanation—How Yemen has been engulfed by civil war
  
  Nawal Al-Maghafi explains how war has caused one of the world's worst humanitarian crises (R)
5. 00:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Spreadsheet disasters
  
  The long and costly history of spreadsheet mistakes (R)
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—13/02/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Bad Blood: Rassenhygiene
  
  The mass sterilisation of those deemed ‘unfit’ by the Nazis in the name of eugenics (R)
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—13/02/2023 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2023 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—How can oceans help us capture carbon?
  
  From phytoplankton to whales, oceans absorb more than half the world’s carbon
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—The AI search race is on
  
  Microsoft, Google and Baidu all unveal plans for AI search, but who will win the race? (R)
16. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2023 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—A balloon floats into 1.5 million Facebook feeds
  
  The Chinese spy balloon mystery - and fine dining, are we over it? (R)
18. 03:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Personal recollections of BBC Arabic Radio
  
  BBC Arabic radio recently ended its broadcasts. How did listeners react? (R)
19. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—13/02/2023 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2023 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 04:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Who’s afraid of public speaking?
  
  Why does the thought of public speaking fill so many of us with terror? (R)
23. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
24. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Mystery continues to surround 'objects' shot down by the US
  
  A US air force general said he was unable to determine how they stayed aloft
25. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2023 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
26. 05:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Step-mothers: The joys and challenges
  
  A US step-parenting coach and a journalist in India discuss being a step-parent
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Turkey-Syria quake, a week on: 33,000 people killed
  
  Aid agencies continue to warn that the number could continue to rise
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Anger in Turkey over slow response of government to quake
  
  Turkey has issued arrest warrants as it investigates buildings destroyed in the quake
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Kenneth Roth: Is the fight for human rights being lost?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the man who led Human Rights Watch for three decades
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2023 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Big sporting event, very small town
  
  We explore the costs and benefits to a small town of putting on a big sporting event.
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—'Hot Autumn': When Italy’s workers revolted
  
  In 1969, Italy erupted as thousands of workers went on strike
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—13/02/2023 09:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2023 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—How can oceans help us capture carbon?
  
  From phytoplankton to whales, oceans absorb more than half the world’s carbon (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Fiction and our climate emergency
  
  Can fiction writers change how we think about our global climate emergency? (R)
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2023 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  The Explanation—How Yemen has been engulfed by civil war
  
  Nawal Al-Maghafi explains how war has caused one of the world's worst humanitarian crises (R)
18. 10:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Spreadsheet disasters
  
  The long and costly history of spreadsheet mistakes (R)
19. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—13/02/2023 11:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2023 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 11:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Step-mothers: The joys and challenges
  
  A US step-parenting coach and a journalist in India discuss being a step-parent (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The fearless former nun fighting for India's seamstresses
  
  From convent to marriage to factory floor, Thivya will stand up for herself, and you
3. 12:50GMT
  
  Witness History—'Hot Autumn': When Italy’s workers revolted
  
  In 1969, Italy erupted as thousands of workers went on strike (R)
4. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—13/02/2023 13:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2023 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Who’s afraid of public speaking?
  
  Why does the thought of public speaking fill so many of us with terror? (R)
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Inside Syria's earthquake-affected region
  
  The BBC gains access to earthquake-hit region in northern Syria
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Kenneth Roth: Is the fight for human rights being lost?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the man who led Human Rights Watch for three decades (R)
12. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2023 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—EU dodges recession - for now
  
  The European Union's latest economic forecast shows it is managing to avoid a recession
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Turkey and Syria earthquakes: One week on
  
  The number of people confirmed to have died has risen to more than 35,000
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Turkey and Syria earthquakes: Doctors
  
  Three doctors - one in Turkey, two in Syria - share what it has been like for them
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The fearless former nun fighting for India's seamstresses
  
  From convent to marriage to factory floor, Thivya will stand up for herself, and you (R)
3. 18:50GMT
  
  Witness History—'Hot Autumn': When Italy’s workers revolted
  
  In 1969, Italy erupted as thousands of workers went on strike (R)
4. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—13/02/2023 19:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2023 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2023/02/13 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
8. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—13/02/2023 20:06 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
10. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:06GMT
  
  The Climate Question—How can oceans help us capture carbon?
  
  From phytoplankton to whales, oceans absorb more than half the world’s carbon (R)
12. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2023 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 21:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Bad Blood: The curse of Mendel
  
  How Gregor Mendel discovered the gene, an insight which inspired eugenics from the 1900s
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—13/02/2023 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—13/02/2023 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2023 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Has the air gone out of US China trade relations?
  
  The US and China have continued their clashes over intelligence balloons and chips.
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—13/02/2023 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Kenneth Roth: Is the fight for human rights being lost?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the man who led Human Rights Watch for three decades (R)
21. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2023 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Step-mothers: The joys and challenges
  
  A US step-parenting coach and a journalist in India discuss being a step-parent (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/02/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The fearless former nun fighting for India's seamstresses
  
  From convent to marriage to factory floor, Thivya will stand up for herself, and you (R)
3. 00:50GMT
  
  Witness History—'Hot Autumn': When Italy’s workers revolted
  
  In 1969, Italy erupted as thousands of workers went on strike (R)
4. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/02/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Have US-China trade relations deflated?
  
  The US bursting a Chinese intelligence gathering balloon has raised tensions.
6. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/02/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/02/2023 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/02/2023 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—America's first black bank
  
  Szu Ping Chan looks at the the history and collapse of The Freedman’s Bank and its legacy
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/02/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Popes
  
  Stories about the history of the papacy, including Benedict XVI's resignation (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/02/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/02/2023 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/02/2023 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Bad Blood: The curse of Mendel
  
  How Gregor Mendel discovered the gene, an insight which inspired eugenics from the 1900s (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/02/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hopes rise that more UN aid will be allowed into Syria
  
  President Bashar al-Assad of Syria has agreed to open two more border crossings, says UN
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/02/2023 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—The Sydney Modern Project
  
  The challenges of building a 21st Century art museum, that’s quintessentially Sydney

Tuesday 14 February 2023

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