West and Central Africa Schedule
Early
00:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
World Business Report—President Trump Prepares to Address UN
US President Donald Trump will address the UN on Tuesday, a body he wants to reform
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32GMT
Outlook—Outlook Weekend: Tough as Old Boots
How tough are you? Two tales of inspiring resilience.
01:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
The Newsroom—Pakistan By-Election: Sharif's Wife Wins Lahore Seat
Kulsoom Nawaz has won her husband's former parliamentary seat in a by-election in Lahore.
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
Boston Calling—From Russia with Love
From Russia with Love(R)
02:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
The Interview—Secretary-General of the United Nations - Antonio Guterres
Does the UN have the moral clout and authority to handle pressing world crises?
02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
02:32GMT
The Conversation—Falconers
Two women who have mastered the ancient art of flying birds of prey.
03:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
Newsday—UN warns of "Last Chance" for Myanmar's Rohingyas
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres talks to the BBC about the plight of the Rohingya
04:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:06GMT
Newsday—UN Chief in Plea for Rohingya
United Nations Chief says Aung San Suu Kyi has a last chance to halt attacks on Rohingya.
05:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
Newsday—President Trump's Vision for the UN
President Trump will set out his case for reforming the United Nations.
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Morning
06:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
06:06GMT
Newsday—Trump Takes on the UN
President Trump sets out his vision for the future of the United Nations in New York.
07:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
07:06GMT
Newsday—UN Chief: Last Chance for Rohingya
UN Chief says Suu Kyi must act now or the tragedy would be "absolutely horrible"
07:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
07:32GMT
Business Daily—Is the Future Jobless?
Will the advance of artificial intelligence reduce the amount of jobs available?
07:50GMT
Witness History—The Transatlantic Locust Plague
Millions of African locusts invaded the Caribbean having flown 5,000 kilometres non-stop.
08:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
08:06GMT
The Arts Hour—Director Darren Aronofsky and Actor Clarke Peters
Darren Aronofsky on directing Jennifer Lawrence and Clarke Peters on Five Guys Named Moe
09:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
09:06GMT
World Update—Trump Prepares First UN Address
President Trump will make his first appearance in front of the United Nations today
10:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10:06GMT
The Newsroom—Trump to Address UN
President Trump to set out case for UN reform in his first address to the organization
10:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10:32GMT
The Conversation—Falconers
Two women who have mastered the ancient art of flying birds of prey.(R)
11:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11:06GMT
Outlook—Searching the Floods for my Missing Wife
Vijendra Singh Rathore's desperate search in northern India in 2013.
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Afternoon
12:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12:06GMT
The Newsroom—Trump to Call for UN Reform
President Trump is due to make his first appearance at the United Nations
12:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12:32GMT
The Why Factor—Romance
Why is it such an enduring concept and what does it mean in the modern world?
12:50GMT
More or Less—How to Measure a Hurricane
What’s the best way to measure a hurricane?(R)
13:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:06GMT
Newshour—President Trump's First Address to the United Nations
President Trump will press for reform of the UN during his first address there today
14:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:06GMT
The Interview—Secretary-General of the United Nations - Antonio Guterres
Does the UN have the moral clout and authority to handle pressing world crises?(R)
14:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14:32GMT
World Business Report—Ryanair Flight Cancellations Hit Holidaymakers
Ryanair is grounding hundreds of flights in a bid to improve punctuality
15:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15:06GMT
Focus on Africa—KPMG faces SA legal challenge
South Africa's tax agency is to launch legal proceedings against the auditing firm KPMG.
15:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15:32GMT
BBC OS—18/09/2017 GMT
BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
16:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16:06GMT
BBC OS—Refugee Legacy
How have Syrian refugees built new lives in Europe and the Middle East?
17:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17:06GMT
Focus on Africa—Nigeria's Information Minister Denies Biafra Arrests
Nigeria's Information Minister, Lai Mohammed, denies arrests of IPOB activists.
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Evening
18:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18:06GMT
The Newsroom—Trump: UN Has Not Reached Potential
US President tells UN to 'focus more on people, less on bureaucracy'
18:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18:32GMT
Sport Today—18/09/2017 GMT
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
19:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19:06GMT
Focus on Africa—Technology Delays For Kenya Re-Vote
French firm that supplied the electronic system used for the vote, calls for more time.
19:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19:32GMT
Discovery—Aleks in Wonderland: The History of the Internet, Internet of Things
3/3Can we Control the Dark Side of the Internet?
20:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20:06GMT
Newshour—Trump Calls UN to Account
President Trump says the UN should be better value for money and have clearer objectives
21:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06GMT
The Why Factor—Romance
Why is it such an enduring concept and what does it mean in the modern world?(R)
21:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21:32GMT
The Conversation—Falconers
Two women who have mastered the ancient art of flying birds of prey.(R)
22:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22:06GMT
The Newsroom—18/09/2017 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
22:20GMT
Sports News—18/09/2017 GMT
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
22:30GMT
BBC News Summary—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22:32GMT
World Business Report—Ryanair Flight Cancellations Hit Holidaymakers
Ryanair is grounding hundreds of flights in a bid to improve punctuality
23:00GMT
BBC News—18/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23:06GMT
The Arts Hour—Director Darren Aronofsky and Actor Clarke Peters
Darren Aronofsky on directing Jennifer Lawrence and Clarke Peters on Five Guys Named Moe(R)
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Late
00:00GMT
BBC News—19/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
Big Boss Interview—Guadeloupe Braces for Hurricane Maria
The French territory is preparing for the arrival of the latest storm in the Caribbean
01:00GMT
BBC News—19/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
The Newsroom—Hurricane Maria Strengthens to Category Five Storm
The island of Dominica is one of the first in its path, as it bears down on the Caribbean
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—19/09/2017 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
The Why Factor—Romance
Why is it such an enduring concept and what does it mean in the modern world?(R)
01:50GMT
More or Less—How to Measure a Hurricane
What’s the best way to measure a hurricane?(R)
02:00GMT
BBC News—19/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
People Fixing The World—When Local Currencies Go Digital
The app that wants to keep money flowing in your local community.
02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—19/09/2017 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
02:32GMT
In the Studio—Skating to Gold - Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford
Join ice skaters Eric Radford and Meagan Duhamel, as they create a routine
03:00GMT
BBC News—19/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
Newsday—Maria Makes Landfall
A powerful hurricane has made landfall in Dominica in the eastern Caribbean.
04:00GMT
BBC News—19/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:06GMT
Newsday—Aung San Suu Kyi Addresses Rohingya Crisis
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi delivers a national address on the ongoing Rohingya crisis.
05:00GMT
BBC News—19/09/2017 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
Newsday—Aung San Suu Kyi Defends Response to Crisis
Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi has defended her government's response to the Rohingya.





































