BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Tuesday 6 June 2017

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Qatar Isolated by Neighbours
  Qatar is isolated as its neighbours impose an air and sea blockade
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Would You Rent Your Clothes?
  Would you rent your clothes?
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/06/06 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Self-Harm
  Why do some people cause physical pain to themselves as a way to manage their emotions?(R)
7. 01:50GMT
  More or Less—Samba, strings and the story of HIV
  Can medical statistics be transformed into a jazzy night out?(R)
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  Newsday—London Killer Confirmed as Islamist Extremist
  British police confirm one London attacker was supporter of extremist Islamist group
10. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/06/06 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  In the Studio—Icelandic Novelist Sjón’s Secret Weapon
  How a second hand bookstore and a small black hut inspire his creativity
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  Newsday—London Killer Confirmed as Islamist Extremist
  British police confirm that one attacker was supporter of an extremist Islamist group
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—London Bridge Killer Confirmed as Islamic Extremist
  British police confirm one of the London Bridge killers had strong extremist links
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Police Criticised Over London Terror Attack
  British police criticised for downgrading inquiry into 1 of the 3 London attackers
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 06:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—UK Police Defend Handling of Investigation Into Terror Attacker
  Police defend decision to downgrade investigation into one of the London Bridge attackers
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 07:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—UK Police Defend Handling of Investigation Into Terror Attacker
  British police are defending a decision to wind down an earlier investigation into him
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/06/06 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Tourism, Terror And Trump
  The global impact of terror, political turmoil and presidential rhetoric on tourism
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The Killing of Robert Kennedy
  The Democrat Senator and Presidential hopeful died on June 6th 1968 after being shot.
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 08:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Forum—Arthur Conan Doyle: The man behind Sherlock Holmes
  The life of doctor and literary star Arthur Conan Doyle.
10. 08:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Celtic's "Lions of Lisbon" win the European Cup
  How the Glasgow team became the first in Britain to win the top prize in club football
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 09:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  World Update—London Attack: Met Defends Dropping Inquiry into Attacker
  Police said Pakistan-born Butt, 27, was known to police and MI5 in 2015
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 10:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/06/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/06/06 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  In the Studio—Icelandic Novelist Sjón’s Secret Weapon
  How a second hand bookstore and a small black hut inspire his creativity(R)
17. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 11:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Mandela Inspired Me to Be a Rugby Star
  Zimbabwean Tonderai Chavhanga grew up in poverty but became a record-breaking Springbok.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 12:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/06/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/06/06 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Documentary—A Very British Election
  A portrait of the UK Election and the impact of the Manchester attack on the campaigns
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 13:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—London: Third Attacker Named
  The third London Bridge attacker has been named as Youssef Zaghba, a Moroccan-Italian man
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 14:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Would You Rent Your Clothes?
  Would you rent your clothes?(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/06/06 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—South Africa Falls Into Recession
  South Africa is in recession for the first time since the global financial crisis.
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 15:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—Kenya's Nurses Strike Over Pay
  Unions say workers were promised a pay increase in 2016 which never materialised
13. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/06/06 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  BBC OS—06/06/2017 GMT
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
15. 16:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/06/06 16:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 16:32GMT
  BBC OS—06/06/2017 GMT
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
17. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 17:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—UK Elections: What Do London's Africans Think?
  Views from African residents of London's Woolwich neighbourhood ahead of 8th May
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 18:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Attacker Shot by Police Outside Paris Cathedral
  Man shot after attacking police near Notre Dame cathedral in central Paris
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/06/06 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2017/06/06 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—2017/06/06 19:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—What's Behind Footballers' Deaths?
  At least 24 professionals have died of heart attacks in the last five years
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/06/06 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Digital Planet—Is the Internet a Safe Space for Extremism?
  How to make the internet a less safe place for extremism
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 20:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Update on London Attacks
  We hear from the family of one of the attackers - Khuram Butt.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 21:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Documentary—A Very British Election
  A portrait of the UK Election and the impact of the Manchester attack on the campaigns(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/06/06 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  In the Studio—Icelandic Novelist Sjón’s Secret Weapon
  How a second hand bookstore and a small black hut inspire his creativity(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 22:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/06/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—06/06/2017 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/06/06 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—South Africa Falls Into Recession
  South Africa is in recession for the first time since the global financial crisis.
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/06 23:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The Forum—Arthur Conan Doyle: The man behind Sherlock Holmes
  The life of doctor and literary star Arthur Conan Doyle.(R)
22. 23:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Celtic's "Lions of Lisbon" win the European Cup
  How the Glasgow team became the first in Britain to win the top prize in club football(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/07 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Qatar Responds to the Diplomatic Rift
  Qatar expresses shock at the diplomatic rift with several of its neighbours
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/07 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Interview—Civil Rights Activist - Rachel Dolezal
  Is our racial identity something we can define for ourselves?
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/06/07 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Documentary—A Very British Election
  A portrait of the UK Election and the impact of the Manchester attack on the campaigns(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/07 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Newsday—Prime Minister Puts Human Rights Law On Agenda
  Theresa May says she will change the law to keep people safe.
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/06/07 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  Where Are You Going?—Where Are You Going? Brussels
  Astonishing responses from strangers in Brussels to a simple question
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/07 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Newsday—Terror On Agenda Ahead Of UK Vote
  PM Theresa May willing to change human rights law.
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/07 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—UK Prepares To Vote In The Shadow Of Terror Attack
  How will the security debate influence the UK election?
15. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/06/07 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Last Day Of Campaigning In UK Election
  Britain prepares to vote in aftermath of terror attack.

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