BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean Schedule Monday 6 December 2021

Americas and the Caribbean Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—The rhetorical tug-of-war over Ethiopia
  Harder (and hotter) words are traded over Tigray; tales from Venezuela, Vienna and Seoul(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/12/2021 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—America’s abortion wars
  Jane O’Brien meets American women of faith on both sides of the abortion debate(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  World Business Report—Covid response divides nations
  Governments' response to rising infection rates sparks wave of protests
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/12/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  This Is Africa—Zlatan
  A Nigerian rapper talks about his journey from humble beginnings to musical success
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/12/2021 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/12/2021 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  The Climate Question—Counting the cost of fashion
  The journey from catwalk, to wardrobe, to landfill is getting shorter and shorter
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  Deeply Human—Deeply Human, Death
  Should we change the way we think about the end of our lives?(R)
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/12/2021 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  The Explanation—Understanding Iran: Reconciling religion and democracy
  Rana Rahimpour explains how religion, democracy and ideals combine in Iran(R)
17. 03:50GMT
  Over to You—Ros Atkins on analysing news
  Listeners quiz presenter Ros Atkins on how his extended news analysis series is made(R)
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/12/2021 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/12/2021 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 04:32GMT
  The Conversation—Unstoppable women of rugby
  Rugby union stars from Spain and Uganda on how the game can change lives for the better
22. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Gambia elections: Adama Barrow declared winner
  Gambian opposition parties reject election results
24. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/12/2021 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
25. 05:32GMT
  CrowdScience—What makes stuff sticky?
  Our world would fall apart without adhesives - but how do they hold things together?(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to four years in jail
  Ousted leader found guilty on charges of inciting unrest and violating Covid restrictions
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to four years
  First verdict against the former leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  The Interview—Paul Auster: 'We are divided in ways we have never seen before'
  Another chance to hear Stephen Sackur 2021 interview with the late Paul Auster
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/12/2021 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Why private adoption is big business in the US
  Is it time to reform private infant adoption in America?
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—Fighting 'virginity tests' in the Indonesian police
  How an Indonesian policewoman campaigned to ban intrusive examinations of female recruits
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Counting the cost of fashion
  The journey from catwalk, to wardrobe, to landfill is getting shorter and shorter(R)
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/12/2021 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  CrowdScience—What makes stuff sticky?
  Our world would fall apart without adhesives - but how do they hold things together?(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—What’s the future for culture in Afghanistan?
  The Cultural Frontline asks what’s the future for arts, media and culture in Afghanistan(R)
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/12/2021 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  Trending—The Denial Files, 7. The truth behind Saudi’s eco-city
  Saudi Arabia says it’s going green. But will the reality live up to the rhetoric?(R)
18. 10:50GMT
  More or Less—Does wearing a mask halve your chances of getting Covid-19?
  Is it true wearing a mask reduces Covid-19 incidence by 53%?(R)
19. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/12/2021 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/12/2021 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 11:32GMT
  The Conversation—Unstoppable women of rugby
  Rugby union stars from Spain and Uganda on how the game can change lives for the better(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—The cult, the crocodile and my journey back to love
  Juliana Buhring's search for true love would catapult her into the record books
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—Fighting 'virginity tests' in the Indonesian police
  How an Indonesian policewoman campaigned to ban intrusive examinations of female recruits(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/12/2021 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/12/2021 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  CrowdScience—What makes stuff sticky?
  Our world would fall apart without adhesives - but how do they hold things together?(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to jail
  Aung San Suu Kyi: Myanmar court sentences ousted leader to jail
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  The Interview—Paul Auster: 'We are divided in ways we have never seen before'
  Another chance to hear Stephen Sackur 2021 interview with the late Paul Auster(R)
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/12/2021 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—Putin visits India
  Russian president Vladimir Putin has held high level talks with India's PM Narendra Modi
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to jail
  We hear reaction from people in the country and the latest update on the story
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—Covid-19 pandemic: Seafarers
  We hear how seafarers have been affected by the pandemic
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—The cult, the crocodile and my journey back to love
  Juliana Buhring's search for true love would catapult her into the record books(R)
3. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—Fighting 'virginity tests' in the Indonesian police
  How an Indonesian policewoman campaigned to ban intrusive examinations of female recruits(R)
4. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/12/2021 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/12/2021 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2021/12/06 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
8. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Counting the cost of fashion
  The journey from catwalk, to wardrobe, to landfill is getting shorter and shorter(R)
10. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/12/2021 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  Discovery—Genetic Dreams, Genetic Nightmares
  Gene edited babies and gene drives to eradicate pests
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—World reacts to Aung San Suu Kyi sentence
  It is not clear when or if former Myanmar’s leader will be placed in prison
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/12/2021 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—06/12/2021 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/12/2021 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—New York City to impose vaccine mandate on all private sector workers
  All New Yorkers will need to be vaccinated if they want to go to work, says the mayor.
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—06/12/2021 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Interview—Paul Auster: 'We are divided in ways we have never seen before'
  Another chance to hear Stephen Sackur 2021 interview with the late Paul Auster(R)
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—06/12/2021 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  The Conversation—Unstoppable women of rugby
  Rugby union stars from Spain and Uganda on how the game can change lives for the better(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—07/12/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The History Hour—Four decades of HIV/Aids
  A history of HIV/Aids over the past 40 years.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—07/12/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—New York City to impose vaccine mandate on all private sector workers
  All New Yorkers will need to be vaccinated if they want to go to work, says the mayor
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—07/12/2021 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/12/2021 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/12/2021 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  The Documentary—Only bleeding: How Swedes opened up about periods
  The provocative and practical ways Swedes made menstruation less taboo
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—07/12/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—The cult, the crocodile and my journey back to love
  Juliana Buhring's search for true love would catapult her into the record books(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Fighting 'virginity tests' in the Indonesian police
  How an Indonesian policewoman campaigned to ban intrusive examinations of female recruits(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—07/12/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/12/2021 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/12/2021 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  In the Studio—Devan Shimoyama: Rhinestones and telephone lines
  Creating a sparkling work of hope in response to tragedy
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—07/12/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Western leaders urge Russia to lower Ukraine tensions
  US, UK, France, Germany and Italy agree to use ‘all the tools at their disposal’
18. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/12/2021 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  Discovery—Genetic Dreams, Genetic Nightmares
  Gene edited babies and gene drives to eradicate pests(R)

Tuesday 7 December 2021

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