BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Friday 10 May 2024

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Apple apologises over controversial ad
  
  The latest iPad ad features musical instruments and books being crushed
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2024 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2024 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Tech Life—The mammoth ivory problem
  
  Tech can play a role in combating the illegal trade in elephant ivory. (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—An Afghan taekwondo champion's fight for freedom
  
  Afghan Tae Kwon Do champion Marzieh Hamidi’s hard road to freedom (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  What in the World—Where does our rubbish go?
  
  And what are people doing to reduce plastic pollution?
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2024 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2024 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—A Colombian Christmas in February
  
  How the days of slavery led to a belated Colombian Christmas in the town of Quinamayo
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Chad's military ruler wins presidential poll
  
  Mahamat Déby has been declared the official winner, legitimising his grip on power
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2024 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Changing blood types and whale grammar
  
  Could future blood transfusions be made safer by mixing in a new bacterial enzyme? (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Netanyahu says Israel ready to stand alone if necessary
  
  US President Joe Biden warned he would stop weapon supplies if Rafah is invaded
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Netanyahu vows to press ahead with Rafah attack
  
  US President Joe Biden says he could halt some arms supplies to Israel
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Mihai Popșoi: Is Moldova the new Russian battleground?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Mihai Popșoi, Deputy Prime Minister of Moldova
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2024 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Business Daily meets: Property tycoon Sanmi Adegoke
  
  The Nigerian-born entrepreneur on starting out at a London fast food restaurant
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Princess Diana at the Taj Mahal
  
  The story of a princess, an Indian palace and a photograph which gained worldwide fame
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2024 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2024 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Changing blood types and whale grammar
  
  Could future blood transfusions be made safer by mixing in a new bacterial enzyme? (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Unexpected birthday party
  
  It's party time and we look to science for advice on clothes, cake and singing
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2024 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2024 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  The Global Story—EncroChat: The crime family brought down by their violent messages
  
  BBC investigation into 10,000 messages from UK drug bosses
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: Lollywood star; country singer; taekwondo
  
  Your bonus edition with the stories we love this week
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Princess Diana at the Taj Mahal
  
  The story of a princess, an Indian palace and a photograph which gained worldwide fame (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2024 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2024 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—A Colombian Christmas in February
  
  How the days of slavery led to a belated Colombian Christmas in the town of Quinamayo (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—BBC tracks down people smuggler
  
  A BBC investigation has located one of Europe's most wanted people smugglers
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Mihai Popșoi: Is Moldova the new Russian battleground?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Mihai Popșoi, Deputy Prime Minister of Moldova (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2024 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Is the UK economy out of the woods?
  
  The UK posts stronger-than-expected growth data
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Myanmar conflict: Your questions answered
  
  We answer audience questions about the conflict in Myanmar
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Ukraine: Heavy fighting around Kharkiv
  
  President Zelensky says a fierce battle is underway in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: Lollywood star; country singer; taekwondo
  
  Your bonus edition with the stories we love this week (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Princess Diana at the Taj Mahal
  
  The story of a princess, an Indian palace and a photograph which gained worldwide fame (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2024 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2024 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2024/05/10 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—10/05/2024 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  BBC Conversations—Mass tourism
  
  Influencers and residents from popular destinations on the pros and cons of tourism
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2024 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Why are people still dying from malaria?
  
  We visit Malawi to discuss malaria, mosquitoes and a world-leading vaccination programme
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Russia launches surprise cross-border attack into Ukraine
  
  Russian forces launch a surprise cross-border attack on Ukrainian territory near Kharkiv
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Mihai Popșoi: Is Moldova the new Russian battleground?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Mihai Popșoi, Deputy Prime Minister of Moldova (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2024 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—A Colombian Christmas in February
  
  How the days of slavery led to a belated Colombian Christmas in the town of Quinamayo (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2024 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2024 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—US Consumer sentiment sags to a six-month low
  
  US Consumer sentiment sags to a six-month low over inflation and unemployment fears
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/05/2024 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Unexpected birthday party
  
  It's party time and we look to science for advice on clothes, cake and singing (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2024 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US Consumer sentiment sags to a six-month low
  
  US Consumer sentiment sags to a six-month low over inflation and unemployment fears
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2024 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/05/2024 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2024 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Stumped—Meet the Italian International who has never set foot in the country
  
  We speak to Ben Manenti who was born in Australia, but represents Italy.
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2024 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: Lollywood star; country singer; taekwondo
  
  Your bonus edition with the stories we love this week (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  What in the World—Why North Korea’s TikTok hit is so catchy
  
  Parades, state media and songs all help spread government propaganda
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2024 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Unexpected birthday party
  
  It's party time and we look to science for advice on clothes, cake and singing (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2024 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/05/2024 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—11/05/2024 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Dear Daughter—My daughter, who I thought was my son
  
  Gretchen’s daughter is transgender. How can she protect her, while helping her grow?
16. 04:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Is reading for pleasure the single biggest factor in how well a child does in life?
  
  What research says about the connection between reading and success in later life.
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—11/05/2024 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—US says Israel may have breached international law
  
  Report says US-supplied weapons used in Gaza in breach of international humanitarian law

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