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Gaza, Echoes of Punjab & Tape Letters

Ankur hears from Action for Humanity as some aid starts entering Gaza. A play on Punjab farmers protests hits theatres and a new podcast on early for Pakistani migrants.

Ankur Desai has the latest on the humanitarian efforts in Gaza. He hears from Hanya Al Jamal from Action for Humanity who is in southern Gaza. Also a new play, Echoes of Punjab hits theatres and looks at the plight of Punjab farmers protests. We speak to Wajid Yaseen about a new podcast that looks at the early communications of Pakistani migrants and their relatives - via audio tapes.

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Music Played

  • Panjabi MC & Raf-Saperra

    Barood

    • PMC Records Ltd..

  • Mo Khan, Jernade Miah & Shaker The Baker

    No More

    • Mo Khan.

  • Kami Kane, Joash & Luqy

    Manchester

  • Jubin Nautiyal, Zahrah S Khan & Mellow D

    Rehna Kol (from Loveyapa)

    • Loveyapa.
    • Zee Music Company.

  • D8

    Hayati

    • Revere Records.

  • Leo Kalyan

    Flip

  • Tulsi Kumar

    Pabbi

    • T Series.

  • RICKI DHINDSA

    Bright Lights

    • Ricki Dhindsa.

  • Badshah & Payal Dev

    Gone Girl

    • Universal Music India Pvt Ltd..

  • Jasmine Sandlas, Sachet Tandon, Divya Kumar & Sumonto Mukherjee

    Nasha (from Raid 2)

    • Raid 2.
    • T Series.

  • Nish

    Falling

  • Asha Gold

    Don't Really Miss You At All

    • Asha Gold.

  • Mohit Chauhan

    Pee Loon (from Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai)

    • Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai.
    • T Series.

  • Steven Sahota & PIND

    W.T.F

    • Nano Records.

  • Karan Aujla & Signature By Sb

    Courtside

    • Karan Aujla Music.

  • Bombay the Artist & Charan

    Vekh Sohneyaa

    • Call Me Bae.
    • Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt. Ltd..

  • Sachin-Jigar & Arijit Singh

    Apna Bana Le (from Bhediya)

    • Bhediya.
    • Zee Music Company.

  • Black Zang & Rai Harrie

    Mainstream

    • Black Zang.

  • King & Nick Jonas

    Maan Meri Jaan (Afterlife)

    • Warner Music India.

  • Jay Sean, Alan Sampson & ADP

    Last Call

    • 3AM Entertainment.

  • DJ JUGGY & Preet Kaur

    Fly Talk

    • Lowryder Records.

  • Faris Shafi, Umair Butt & Gharvi Group

    Blockbuster

    • Giraffe Music under exclusive license to Warner Music South Asia.

  • Mumzy Stranger & Muza

    Ki Kori

    • Desi Trill.

  • Yohani, Jubin Nautiyal, Tanishk Bagchi, Surya Ragunnathan & Rashmi Virag

    Manike (from Thank God)

    • Thank God.
    • Super Cassettes Industries Private Limited/Amusync Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.

  • Steel Banglez, Sid Sriram & Nas

    Times

    • One Day It Will All Make Sense.
    • Mass Appeal / Gifted Music.

  • Sukha & Manni Sandhu

    Punjaban

    • By Any Means.
    • Sukha.

  • DESI TRILL, Natania, Subhi & Shalmali Kholgade

    Mumbai Magic

    • DESI TRILL MUSIC LLC.

  • Rashmeet Kaur

    Behja

    • Times Music.

  • Pak-Man, Tiggs da Author, Rimzee & Wretch 32

    Ground Up x OCD Riddim (Asian Network Certified Mashup)

  • Tesher

    Ready

    • Capitol Records/UMG.

  • Vaishali Samant, Shakthisree Gopalan & Adithya RK

    Jinguchaa (from Thug Life)

    • Thug Life.
    • Saregama India Limited.

  • Jasmine Sandlas

    Sip Sip

    • Fresh Media Records.

  • Celina Sharma

    More Than Friends

    • Celina Sharma.

  • Champion, Skrillex & Four Tet

    Talk To Me

    Remix Artist: Naisha.
    • DISORDER.

  • SAINT RAAVAN

    Kaathadi

    • SAINT RAAVAN.

  • CAPS

    Sajan Sajan

    • Caps.

  • AR Rahman & Shreya Ghoshal

    Chaka Chak (from Atrangi Re)

    • Atrangi Re.
    • T-Series.

  • MiC LOWRY & H33RA

    Creepin'

    • MiC LOWRY.

  • Chani Nattan, Inderpal Moga, Dr Zeus & Girls Like You

    Best Friend

    • Nice Day In The Pind.
    • Warner Music India.

  • Raveena Mehta

    My Dil Goes

  • Rahat Fateh Ali Khan & Momina Mustehsan

    Afreen Afreen

    • Coke Studio Pakistan Season 9, Episode 2.
    • Coke Studio Pakistan.

Broadcast

  • Thursday 15:00
    BBC Asian Network