BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Sunday 24 November 2024

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  BBC Conversations—Smog in Delhi and Lahore
  
  The difficulties of living and breathing when the air is toxic (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/11/2024 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Amazing Sport Stories—The worst betrayal
  
  A boxing champion is forced into hiding then betrayed by a former Olympic teammate (R)
5. 00:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—The Unified Team at the 1992 Olympics
  
  How former Soviet athletes competed for the first and only time as the Unified Team (R)
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Can Boeing turn it around?
  
  Boeing has had big problems to overcome since the crashes of two of its aircraft. (R)
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/11/2024 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—How to apologise to a king
  
  What to do and what to wear when apologising to the Ashanti King of Ghana
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—24/11/2024 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/11/2024 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Resistance to leading malaria drug
  
  Emerging malaria drug resistance in Uganda raises global health concerns (R)
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  
  The Forum—The enduring allure of jewellery
  
  How precious ornaments have held us spellbound for centuries (R)
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—The looming risk of melting glaciers
  
  In Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan, whole villages live in fear of disaster.
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/11/2024 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  The Global Jigsaw—Yemen: A tale of three cities
  
  Sanaa, Aden and Taiz - stuck in a “no war, no peace” limbo
20. 04:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—The Unified Team at the 1992 Olympics
  
  How former Soviet athletes competed for the first and only time as the Unified Team (R)
21. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—24/11/2024 05:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
23. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/11/2024 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
24. 05:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Faith on the fly: The airport chaplains
  
  Spend a week with the chaplains of Heathrow Airport supporting passengers and staff (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Climate finance deal reached at COP29
  
  Days of bitter negotiations had extended the summit by more than 30 hours
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Charities slam COP29 deal
  
  They've warned that the $300bn pledge does not go far enough
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Weekend—COP29 criticised for failing to meet scale of climate challenge
  
  The finance deal agreed has drawn heated reaction from developing nations
7. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Conflict: Middle East
  
  What can history teach us about the conflict in the Middle East? (R)
9. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 10:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Sorting extreme waste
  
  Removing waste from Everest and defunct satellites from space. (R)
11. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/11/2024 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 10:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—How to apologise to a king
  
  What to do and what to wear when apologising to the Ashanti King of Ghana (R)
13. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—24/11/2024 11:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/11/2024 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 11:32GMT
  
  The Global Jigsaw—Yemen: A tale of three cities
  
  Sanaa, Aden and Taiz - stuck in a “no war, no peace” limbo (R)
17. 11:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Do fossil fuels get $7 trillion in subsidies?
  
  We investigate a huge estimate for how much governments pay to support coal, gas and oil (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  BBC Conversations—Smog in Delhi and Lahore
  
  The difficulties of living and breathing when the air is toxic (R)
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/11/2024 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Tech Life—Donald Trump’s robodogs
  
  Who's behind the robot dogs at Donald Trump's house? Plus: Wasting scammers' time. (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Climate finance deal angers poorer countries
  
  Richer countries agree to raise their contribution to $300bn a year by 2035
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Explanation—The Media Show: Jake Paul v Mike Tyson
  
  What the Jake Paul v Mike Tyson boxing bout on Netflix tells us about the future of media (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/11/2024 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  Happy News—The Happy Pod: The dolphins who 'smile' at their friends
  
  Research shows dolphins change their expression when they are interacting
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action
  
  Live sport from around the world - including the English Premier League.
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Evening
1. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—24/11/2024 19:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/11/2024 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 19:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Life at 50°C: Syria's water wars
  
  Why the people of once-fertile, north-east Syria have almost no drinking water (R)
5. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 20:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Super Science
  
  Geopolitical superpowers have Team Unexpected on the hunt for scientific superheroes. (R)
7. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Ireland's climate minister welcomes climate finance deal
  
  Ireland's climate minister Eamon Ryan welcomes climate finance deal
9. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—24/11/2024 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/11/2024 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 22:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—How to apologise to a king
  
  What to do and what to wear when apologising to the Ashanti King of Ghana (R)
13. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—24/11/2024 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 23:06GMT
  
  The Climate Question—Was the COP climate summit a success?
  
  This year's UN climate conference was all about finance. Did the "Money COP" pay up?
15. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—24/11/2024 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 23:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—Had a 'bird-brain' moment lately?
  
  You might want to find a new phrase for that, thanks to our Outlook show
17. 23:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Gauging your views on trust in the BBC
  
  Listeners share their views on trust in the BBC
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/11/2024 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—The looming risk of melting glaciers
  
  In Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan, whole villages live in fear of disaster. (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/11/2024 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  The Global Jigsaw—Yemen: A tale of three cities
  
  Sanaa, Aden and Taiz - stuck in a “no war, no peace” limbo (R)
5. 00:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Do fossil fuels get $7 trillion in subsidies?
  
  We investigate a huge estimate for how much governments pay to support coal, gas and oil (R)
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/11/2024 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/11/2024 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/11/2024 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Life Scientific - Dawn Bonfield
  
  Dawn Bonfield on inclusive engineering. (R)
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/11/2024 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/11/2024 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/11/2024 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Why can't my dog live as long as me?
  
  And how do some animals tackle the ageing process head on? (R)
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/11/2024 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Sorting extreme waste
  
  Removing waste from Everest and defunct satellites from space. (R)
16. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/11/2024 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—Had a 'bird-brain' moment lately?
  
  You might want to find a new phrase for that, thanks to our Outlook show (R)
18. 03:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Gauging your views on trust in the BBC
  
  Listeners share their views on trust in the BBC (R)
19. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/11/2024 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/11/2024 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/11/2024 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 04:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Women discovering the music stars of tomorrow
  
  Datshiane Navanayagam talks to two music scouts about the art of discovering new artists
23. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/11/2024 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
24. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Far-right candidate takes lead in Romania’s presidential election
  
  Calin Georgescu is three percentage points ahead of his nearest rival
25. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/11/2024 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
26. 05:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Why can't my dog live as long as me?
  
  And how do some animals tackle the ageing process head on? (R)

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