BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Monday 26 June 2017

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Business Report—Italy bails out two troubled banks
  It could cost the government up to 17bn euros
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: The Letter
  A bottle washes up on a beach with a letter inside - but who wrote it?
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Colombia Tourist Boat Sinking
  Nine dead and scores missing after accident on a reservoir outside Guatape
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Boston Calling—‘Caught up in the Policy’
  Why Iraqi immigrants in the US are getting sent back to Iraq(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Interview—South Africa's Public Protector (2009-2016) - Thuli Madonsela
  Are allegations of cronyism and corruption against President Zuma about to be dismissed?
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  The Conversation—Daughters of Political Icons
  Two women whose fathers made an indelible mark on the political landscape in West Africa.
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  Newsday—Colombia Tourist Boat Sinks
  A number of people have drowned after a tourist boat sank in a reservoir in Colombia.
15. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Colombia Boat Capsizes
  Colombia boat packed with holidaymakers has sunk, with many dead and missing
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Divers Help in Colombia Boat Disaster
  Rescue workers continue to search for survivors of a capsized boat in Colombia.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Colombia Boat: Search for Survivors Continues
  At least six people died after tourist boat trip in Colombia
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Newsday
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Kazakhstan Looks East
  Kazakhstan looks to China to revive its ailing and oil-dependent economy
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The First Budget Flights Across the Atlantic
  How a small Icelandic company broke the mould in air travel in the 1950s.
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—On Tour in Reykjavik
  Joining Nikki Bedi is the queen of Nordic crime writing Yrsa Sigurðardóttir
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  World Update—Battle for Mosul: Iraq Forces Repel IS Counter-Attack
  Government forces try to recapture last districts held by the Islamic State group in Iraq
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Iraqi Forces Battle IS in Mosul
  Government forces are trying to capture the last districts held by the militants.
14. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  The Conversation—Daughters of Political Icons
  Two women whose fathers made an indelible mark on the political landscape in West Africa.(R)
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Surviving Columbine Made Me an Addict
  Austin Eubanks hid under a table during the notorious school shooting.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—UK’s Conservatives Sign Deal with the DUP
  The deal will give the Conservative Party a slim majority to help with key votes.
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Polygamy
  Why would anyone share their husband or wife with another partner?
5. 12:50GMT
  More or Less—How Rare Are Deadly Tower Block Fires?
  How statistics can help us understand the tragic fire at London’s Grenfell Tower.
6. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—DUP Agree to Support Theresa May’s Minority Government
  Northern Irish unionist party agree to support UK’s governing Conservative Party
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—South Africa's Public Protector (2009-2016) - Thuli Madonsela
  Are allegations of cronyism and corruption against President Zuma about to be dismissed?(R)
10. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Takata: Airbag-Maker Files for Bankruptcy
  Japanese car parts maker Takata has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US and Japan
12. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—DR Congo Artists Arrested for Anti-Violence Exhibition
  The four artists were denouncing the deadly violence in Kasai province
14. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 15:32GMT
  BBC OS—BBC OS
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
16. 16:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 16:32GMT
  BBC OS—BBC OS
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
18. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 17:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—'We Teach Women to Sew Their Own Sanitary Towels'
  Winnifred Selby and Natasha Salifyanji Kaoma are among the 2017 Queen's Young Leaders
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Trump Travel Ban Will Take Partial Effect
  US Supreme Court has lifted an injunction against part of the travel ban
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—Sport Today
  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—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—President Buhari's Eid Message Causes Worry
  Nigerians have reacted to their leader's frail-sounding voice
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  The Truth About...—The Truth About Cancer, Screening and Treating Cervical Cancer in Tanzania
  3/6Anu Anand on how vinegar and a head torch are used to tackle cervical cancer in Tanzania.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Top US Court Partially Unblocks Donald Trump's Travel Ban
  Supreme Court overturns lower court's attempts to derail Trump's travel ban
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Why Factor—Polygamy
  Why would anyone share their husband or wife with another partner?(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Conversation—Daughters of Political Icons
  Two women whose fathers made an indelible mark on the political landscape in West Africa.(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Reaction To Travel Ban Ruling
  US Supreme Court partially lifts injunction against President Trump's travel ban policy
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—Sports News
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Takata: Airbag-Maker Files for Bankruptcy
  Japanese car parts maker Takata has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US and Japan
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—On Tour in Reykjavik
  Joining Nikki Bedi is the queen of Nordic crime writing Yrsa Sigurðardóttir(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Trump Travel Ban Injunction Partly Lifted
  The US Supreme Court partly implements the travel and refugee ban
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Brazil's President Charged With Corruption
  Chief prosecutor accuses Michel Temer of accepting bribes
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Polygamy
  Why would anyone share their husband or wife with another partner?(R)
7. 01:50GMT
  More or Less—How Rare Are Deadly Tower Block Fires?
  How statistics can help us understand the tragic fire at London’s Grenfell Tower.(R)
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Turning Fatbergs into Fuel
  How one company is turning sewer waste into a valuable energy source
10. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  In the Studio—Francis Kéré – Architect from Burkina Faso
  Architect Francis Kéré is bringing a slice of Burkina Faso to a London Royal Park.
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  Newsday—"Syria Preparing for Chemical Attack": US
  The US says it has identified potential preparations for a chemical attack by Syria.
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Syria Preparing New Chemical Attack, Says US
  US says Syria is preparing for another chemical weapons attack
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Syria Planning New Chemical Attack?
  US says it believes Syria is planning a new chemical attack

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