BBC World Service East Asia Schedule Tuesday 25 June 2024

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Will the EU back down on tariff plans for Chinese cars?
  
  The EU has agreed to talks with China over plans to put tariffs on the country's EVs
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/06/2024 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/06/2024 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Germany’s AI detectives
  
  How German podcasters tracked down a terrorist suspect with an AI facial recognition tool
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Dead Man Walking: The US nun who took on the death penalty, part 1
  
  Sister Helen Prejean has spent 40 years fighting to abolish capital punishment (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  What in the World—Why do some Hajj pilgrims go to Saudi Arabia without official permits?
  
  The government says at least 1,301 people died during the Islamic pilgrimage
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/06/2024 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/06/2024 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Helsinki’s chief design officer Hanna Harris
  
  How Helsinki’s design boss creates a vibrant environment for a diversifying city
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Julian Assange leaves the UK after being freed in US plea deal
  
  He was charged with conspiracy to obtain and disclose national defence information
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/06/2024 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Fed: The invention of chicken
  
  Dr Chris van Tulleken discovers how we changed chicken, and how chicken changed us (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Wikileaks: Julian Assange freed in US plea deal
  
  The Wikileaks founder has left the UK after reaching a deal with US authorities
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Julian Assange agrees plea deal
  
  He was charged with conspiracy to obtain and disclose national defence information
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Making tourism work for everyone
  
  We look at a model of tourism designed to benefit local communities more fairly
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/06/2024 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Self-storage and the Gen Z boom
  
  We look at who is storing what, and why there's been such an increase
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Sagrada Familia: Completing Gaudi’s vision
  
  How architects carried on building Barcelona's basilica after the death of designer Gaudi
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/06/2024 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/06/2024 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Germany’s AI detectives
  
  How German podcasters tracked down a terrorist suspect with an AI facial recognition tool (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Trinidadian author Ingrid Persaud
  
  Nikki Bedi is joined in the studio by writer Ingrid Persaud and critic Katie Puckrik (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/06/2024 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/06/2024 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  The Global Story—Hajj: Why over 1,000 Muslim pilgrims have died
  
  Can Saudi Arabia balance tradition with safety as the climate crisis deepens?
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Dead Man Walking: The US nun who took on the death penalty, part two
  
  Sister Helen Prejean has spent 40 years fighting to abolish capital punishment
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Sagrada Familia: Completing Gaudi’s vision
  
  How architects carried on building Barcelona's basilica after the death of designer Gaudi (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/06/2024 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/06/2024 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Helsinki’s chief design officer Hanna Harris
  
  How Helsinki’s design boss creates a vibrant environment for a diversifying city (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Julian Assange en route for court hearing after plea deal
  
  The Wikileaks founder set for release from custody after agreeing plea deal with the US
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Making tourism work for everyone
  
  We look at a model of tourism designed to benefit local communities more fairly (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/06/2024 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Protests in Kenya against tax hikes turn violent
  
  Some Kenyans have died demonstrating against the new finance bill
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Protesters shot dead in Kenyan capital
  
  Police have killed at least five people during huge protests in Nairobi
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Kenya: Multiple protesters shot dead
  
  Police have shot multiple people at protests in the capital Nairobi
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Dead Man Walking: The US nun who took on the death penalty, part two
  
  Sister Helen Prejean has spent 40 years fighting to abolish capital punishment (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Sagrada Familia: Completing Gaudi’s vision
  
  How architects carried on building Barcelona's basilica after the death of designer Gaudi (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/06/2024 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/06/2024 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2024/06/25 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—25/06/2024 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Assignment—Germany’s AI detectives
  
  How German podcasters tracked down a terrorist suspect with an AI facial recognition tool (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/06/2024 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Tech Life—Detecting cancer using artificial intelligence
  
  The role machine learning can play in accurate blood tests for bowel cancer.
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Nairobi protests escalate: President Ruto promises tough response
  
  People have been killed and injured in Kenya as demonstrators break into parliament
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Making tourism work for everyone
  
  We look at a model of tourism designed to benefit local communities more fairly (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/06/2024 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Helsinki’s chief design officer Hanna Harris
  
  How Helsinki’s design boss creates a vibrant environment for a diversifying city (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/06/2024 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—25/06/2024 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Protesters in Kenya angry over tax rises
  
  Protests held in Kenya over tax rises
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—25/06/2024 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Trinidadian author Ingrid Persaud
  
  Nikki Bedi is joined in the studio by writer Ingrid Persaud and critic Katie Puckrik (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/06/2024 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Kenya's President vows to restore order after anti-tax protests
  
  Kenya’s President calls for order after anti-tax protests
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/06/2024 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/06/2024 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/06/2024 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—How do you negotiate a good climate deal?
  
  As a new play premieres about the Kyoto Protocol, two former negotiators share their tips (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/06/2024 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Dead Man Walking: The US nun who took on the death penalty, part two
  
  Sister Helen Prejean has spent 40 years fighting to abolish capital punishment (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  What in the World—Why are there protests in New Caledonia?
  
  It’s all about a voting reform bill
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/06/2024 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/06/2024 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/06/2024 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Amazing Sport Stories—Chasing Mountains: Ep 1
  
  A near-death experience motivates a mountaineer to scale the world’s highest peaks
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/06/2024 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Kenya's anti-tax protests turn deadly
  
  President Ruto says the protests are an unprecedented attack on the country's democracy
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—26/06/2024 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Tech Life—Detecting cancer using artificial intelligence
  
  The role machine learning can play in accurate blood tests for bowel cancer. (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—26/06/2024 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Julian Assange walks free after plea deal in US court
  
  He faces no further prison time and is now on his way back to Australia

Wednesday 26 June 2024

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