BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Wednesday 28 June 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Can AI help hunt for key EV battery minerals?
  
  New technology is being used to find deposits of nickel, copper, cobalt and lithium
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/06/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/06/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—Does climate change mean a future without coffee?
  
  Coffee is very vulnerable to climate change, but there is a possible solution (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—‘Sold’ for a pint of whiskey: Lonnie Holley’s mythical life, part 1
  
  Raised in a bar in Jim Crow-era Alabama, the artist has experienced beauty and brutality (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—First reports of Ebola
  
  Ebola's first documented outbreak emerged in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1976 (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/06/2023 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/06/2023 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Dramas—Fukushima, Fukushima: 5. Invisible enemy
  
  “We are at war….” Politicians seize control
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Russian missile strike on Kramatorsk
  
  At least four people killed and dozens more injured.
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/06/2023 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Tech Life—Can artificial intelligence be a force for good?
  
  A global summit explores the positives of AI - we meet one of the expert speakers. (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Russian missile strike hits restaurants in Kramatorsk
  
  A rescue operation is currently under way in the city centre.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Deadly Russian missile strike on Kramatorsk
  
  Eight people have been killed and more than fifty are injured.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Rose Hudson-Wilkin, Bishop of Dover: Can the Anglican church hold together?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the Church of England’s first black woman bishop
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/06/2023 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Why big projects go wrong
  
  Explore the reasons why so many buildings cost more and take longer than expected.
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Sampoong department store disaster
  
  On 29 June 1995 the Sampoong Department Store in South Korea collapsed killing 502 people
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/06/2023 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/06/2023 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—Does climate change mean a future without coffee?
  
  Coffee is very vulnerable to climate change, but there is a possible solution (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Global mass tourism
  
  Has tourism lost its way? (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/06/2023 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/06/2023 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  Dramas—Fukushima, Fukushima: 5. Invisible enemy
  
  “We are at war….” Politicians seize control (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—‘Sold’ for a pint of whiskey: Lonnie Holley’s mythical life, part 2
  
  Lonnie begins to rebuild; but it takes friends and family to tell him he’s an artist
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Sampoong department store disaster
  
  On 29 June 1995 the Sampoong Department Store in South Korea collapsed killing 502 people (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/06/2023 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/06/2023 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—Does climate change mean a future without coffee?
  
  Coffee is very vulnerable to climate change, but there is a possible solution (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Ten people killed in Kramatorsk attack
  
  Death toll rises to ten in Russian missile attack on a restaurant in Kramatorsk
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Rose Hudson-Wilkin, Bishop of Dover: Can the Anglican church hold together?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the Church of England’s first black woman bishop (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/06/2023 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—China's industrial profits fall, intensifying economic distress
  
  Annual profits at Chinese industrial firms have seen a double-digit decline
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Russian missile strike on Kramatorsk
  
  We have the latest on the attack on a restaurant in the Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Wagner in Africa
  
  We talk about the Wagner mercenary group's network in Africa
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—‘Sold’ for a pint of whiskey: Lonnie Holley’s mythical life, part 2
  
  Lonnie begins to rebuild; but it takes friends and family to tell him he’s an artist (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Sampoong department store disaster
  
  On 29 June 1995 the Sampoong Department Store in South Korea collapsed killing 502 people (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/06/2023 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/06/2023 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2023/06/28 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—28/06/2023 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Climate Question—Does climate change mean a future without coffee?
  
  Coffee is very vulnerable to climate change, but there is a possible solution (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/06/2023 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Health Check—The future of HIV research in Africa
  
  HIV research by African academics has increased but doesn’t yet reflect the virus’ impact
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Paris deploys riot police after officer fatally shoots teenager
  
  The teenager was shot dead after an officer stopped his car on Tuesday
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Rose Hudson-Wilkin, Bishop of Dover: Can the Anglican church hold together?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the Church of England’s first black woman bishop (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/06/2023 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  Dramas—Fukushima, Fukushima: 5. Invisible enemy
  
  “We are at war….” Politicians seize control (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/06/2023 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—28/06/2023 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/06/2023 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—First broadcast 28/06/2023 21:32 GMT
  
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/06/2023 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Global mass tourism
  
  Has tourism lost its way? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/06/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Canadian wildfires prompt air quality alerts in the US
  
  As the north of the US struggles with smoke the south tries to cope with heatwaves
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/06/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/06/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/06/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—The organ harvesters
  
  How did a young man in Nigeria get caught up in an international plot?
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/06/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—‘Sold’ for a pint of whiskey: Lonnie Holley’s mythical life, part 2
  
  Lonnie begins to rebuild; but it takes friends and family to tell him he’s an artist (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Sampoong department store disaster
  
  On 29 June 1995 the Sampoong Department Store in South Korea collapsed killing 502 people (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/06/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/06/2023 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/06/2023 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—How did salt get so gourmet?
  
  Find out how a basic seasoning went from store cupboard staple to luxury ingredient.
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/06/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—77 arrested in night of violent protests in Paris suburb
  
  The riots in the French capital follow a fatal police shooting of a boy, 17, on Tuesday
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/06/2023 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Health Check—The future of HIV research in Africa
  
  HIV research by African academics has increased but doesn’t yet reflect the virus’ impact (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/06/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Mother of teenage boy shot dead by French police appeals for calm
  
  Protests in Paris escalate with petrol bombs and an electricity sub-station set ablaze

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