BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Wednesday 25 September 2024

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Markets react to China’s stimulus
  
  Its China’s biggest stimulus since the global pandemic in 2020
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/09/2024 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2024 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—News update: Sea level rise, Mexico's "green" president, Ivory Coast's chocolate crisis
  
  Graihagh Jackson brings you the latest climate-related news from around the world (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—One mother's lasting love, faith and fight for change
  
  Mina Smallman campaigns to end violence against women after the murder of her daughters (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  What in the World—Who is Sri Lanka’s new leader?
  
  Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been sworn in as the president
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/09/2024 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2024 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  World of Secrets—Al Fayed, Predator at Harrods, 1. Golden opportunity
  
  A dream job offer arrives from Harrods, to the surprise of debutante teenager, Cheska
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Israeli military and Hezbollah continue to trade fire
  
  Hezbollah confirmed that another of its senior commanders had been killed.
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2024 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Tech Life—Will AI replace call centre workers?
  
  We speak to the man who says AI will create call centre jobs – rather than replace them. (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Biden says a full-scale war is in no one's interest
  
  Lebanon’s health minister tells the BBC what is happening in his country is “carnage”.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hezbollah confirms it fired at Tel Aviv
  
  Israel's military says it has taken out the launcher from which the missile was fired.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Ingrid Newkirk: Will humans ever go animal-free?
  
  Peta has campaigned for decades to end animal abuse. But will we go animal-free?
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2024 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Why we can't stop using corporate jargon
  
  From 'circling back', to 'boiling the ocean' - is it time to put office lingo on mute?
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Arrested for 'immorality' in South Africa
  
  Dr Zureena Desai was arrested in South Africa for breaking the Immorality Act
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/09/2024 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2024 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—News update: Sea level rise, Mexico's "green" president, Ivory Coast's chocolate crisis
  
  Graihagh Jackson brings you the latest climate-related news from around the world (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The new Germans
  
  Damien McGuinness talks to a generation of refugees in Germany now becoming citizens (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/09/2024 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2024 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  The Global Story—Estados Unidos: Could Latinos sway the US election?
  
  The vote could highlight the political power of the country’s largest minority group
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—On the ropes: The battle for Kellie Maloney
  
  Kellie Maloney managed boxing champion Lennox Lewis. But their success masked a secret
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Arrested for 'immorality' in South Africa
  
  Dr Zureena Desai was arrested in South Africa for breaking the Immorality Act (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/09/2024 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2024 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  World of Secrets—Al Fayed, Predator at Harrods, 1. Golden opportunity
  
  A dream job offer arrives from Harrods, to the surprise of debutante teenager, Cheska (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Israel says it has bombed more than 100 Hezbollah targets in Lebanon
  
  This comes after Hezbollah fired a missile towards Tel Aviv for the first time
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Ingrid Newkirk: Will humans ever go animal-free?
  
  Peta has campaigned for decades to end animal abuse. But will we go animal-free? (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2024 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Is an IMF bailout ever enough?
  
  Pakistan, Bangladesh negotiate bailout packages from the IMF.
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Israel carrying out 'extensive' strikes in Lebanon
  
  The UN says more than 90,000 people have been displaced in Lebanon since Monday
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Israel warns of land invasion of Lebanon
  
  Lebanon's health ministry says 51 people have been killed on Wednesday
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—On the ropes: The battle for Kellie Maloney
  
  Kellie Maloney managed boxing champion Lennox Lewis. But their success masked a secret (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Arrested for 'immorality' in South Africa
  
  Dr Zureena Desai was arrested in South Africa for breaking the Immorality Act (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/09/2024 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2024 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2024/09/25 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—25/09/2024 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Climate Question—News update: Sea level rise, Mexico's "green" president, Ivory Coast's chocolate crisis
  
  Graihagh Jackson brings you the latest climate-related news from around the world (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2024 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Vector-borne diseases
  
  What does an uptick in vector-borne diseases mean for global health?
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Israel intensifies attacks against Lebanon
  
  90 000 civilians flee the onslaught
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Ingrid Newkirk: Will humans ever go animal-free?
  
  Peta has campaigned for decades to end animal abuse. But will we go animal-free? (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2024 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  World of Secrets—Al Fayed, Predator at Harrods, 1. Golden opportunity
  
  A dream job offer arrives from Harrods, to the surprise of debutante teenager, Cheska (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/09/2024 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/09/2024 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Pakistan’s IMF bailout package
  
  Pakistan looks ahead to IMF bailout.
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/09/2024 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The new Germans
  
  Damien McGuinness talks to a generation of refugees in Germany now becoming citizens (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/09/2024 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Pakistan celebrates IMF bailout
  
  Pakistan looks ahead to $7bn IMF bailout.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/09/2024 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/09/2024 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/09/2024 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Stories from the New Silk Road: Space
  
  Can China's space exploration programme keep it ahead of the space race?
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/09/2024 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—On the ropes: The battle for Kellie Maloney
  
  Kellie Maloney managed boxing champion Lennox Lewis. But their success masked a secret (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  What in the World—How a North Korean defector became a K-pop idol
  
  Yu Hyuk is in 1VERSE, the first K-pop boy band with North Korean members
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/09/2024 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/09/2024 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/09/2024 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—So you want to run a food truck?
  
  Tips from the people running mobile food businesses
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/09/2024 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US and allies call for 21-day ceasefire
  
  The 12-strong bloc proposes immediate pause in fighting "to provide space for diplomacy"
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/09/2024 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Vector-borne diseases
  
  What does an uptick in vector-borne diseases mean for global health? (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/09/2024 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Guterres warns the conflict risks hell breaking loose
  
  Leaders at the UN Assembly call for a temporary ceasefire in Lebanon.

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