BBC World Service Australasia Schedule Saturday 11 April 2026

Australasia Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—11/04/2026 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—11/04/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Global Story—10/04/2026 GMT
  .(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—11/04/2026 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—11/04/2026 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Stumped—Stumped
  The weekly cricket show from BBC Sport in association with ABC and Akashvani
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  Top of the Pops—10/04/2026 GMT
  The BBC's weekly UK pop chart countdown
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—10/04/2026 GMT
  The news you know, the science you don't.(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—11/04/2026 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—11/04/2026 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  Americast—11/04/2026 GMT
  Join Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House.
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—11/04/2026 GMT
  A review of the week with the latest news.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—11/04/2026 GMT
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—11/04/2026 GMT
  A review of the week with the latest news.
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  BBC Conversations—BBC Conversations
  How major news stories are affecting the lives of people around the world(R)
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—11/04/2026 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Good Bad Billionaire—Peggy Cherng: Engineering a fast-food fortune
  How Peggy Cherng used engineering and orange chicken to create a fast-food empire(R)
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—Not by the Playbook
  Inspirational stories from around the world. Interviews with people defying the odds
11. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—11/04/2026 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—11/04/2026 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 10:32GMT
  This Is Africa—11/04/2026 GMT
  DJ Edu’s pan-African music show for the BBC World Service.
15. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:06GMT
  World Questions—Nepal
  Jonny Dymond chairs a panel from Nepal’s youth movement and the political establishment.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—11/04/2026 12:06 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Sportsworld—11/04/2026 GMT
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
5. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 17:06GMT
  The Newsroom—11/04/2026 17:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—11/04/2026 17:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 17:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—11/04/2026 GMT
  At the heart of global storytelling, with BBC journalists from all around the world
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Inquiry—The Inquiry
  The Inquiry gets beyond the headlines to explore the trends, forces and ideas shaping the world.(R)
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—11/04/2026 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Happy News—11/04/2026 GMT
  Positive news stories
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—11/04/2026 GMT
  The best global arts coverage from across the BBC.
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—11/04/2026 20:06 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—Not by the Playbook
  Inspirational stories from around the world. Interviews with people defying the odds(R)
11. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—11/04/2026 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—11/04/2026 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 22:32GMT
  This Is Africa—11/04/2026 GMT
  DJ Edu’s pan-African music show for the BBC World Service.(R)
15. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—11/04/2026 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 23:06GMT
  BBC Conversations—BBC Conversations
  How major news stories are affecting the lives of people around the world(R)
17. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—11/04/2026 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 23:32GMT
  The Documentary—The Extractor
  Hilik Magnus reflects on the values that inspire him to rescue people for a living.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—12/04/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/04/2026 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/04/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Inheritance: Samsung—Samsung, Episode 3
  3/10When Samsung’s chairman has a heart attack, a succession struggle begins
5. 00:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—11/04/2026 GMT
  Personal stories of amazing moments from sporting history, told by people who were there
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—12/04/2026 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/04/2026 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/04/2026 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  Health Check—2026/04/08 GMT
  Health issues and medical breakthroughs from around the world.(R)
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—12/04/2026 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  World Questions—Nepal
  Jonny Dymond chairs a panel from Nepal’s youth movement and the political establishment.(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—12/04/2026 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—From Our Own Correspondent
  Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers from around the world.
14. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/04/2026 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  Inheritance: Samsung—Samsung, Episode 3
  3/10When Samsung’s chairman has a heart attack, a succession struggle begins(R)
16. 03:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—11/04/2026 GMT
  Personal stories of amazing moments from sporting history, told by people who were there(R)
17. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—12/04/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/04/2026 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/04/2026 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 04:32GMT
  The Documentary—The Extractor
  Hilik Magnus reflects on the values that inspire him to rescue people for a living.(R)
21. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—12/04/2026 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—12/04/2026 GMT
  A review of the week with the latest news.

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