BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Friday 24 November 2017

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Interview—Poet and playwright: Lemn Sissay
  How did Lemn Sissay find a remarkable poetic voice amongst dark and painful experiences?
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  World Football—Oumar Niasse, Rigobert Song and Rodney Marsh
  Senegal's Oumar Niasse talks about becoming an outcast at Everton FC.
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Are Japan's Economic Woes Behind it?
  The world's third largest economy is seeing its longest period of growth since 2000
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/11/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  Assignment—The Tula Toli Massacre
  The chilling story of a massacre of Rohingya muslims in a small village in Myanmar(R)
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  The Interview—Poet and playwright: Lemn Sissay
  How did Lemn Sissay find a remarkable poetic voice amongst dark and painful experiences?(R)
13. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  Health Check—Every Step You Take Counts
  Will 10,000 steps a day keep the doctor away?(R)
15. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Zimbabwe To Swear In New President
  Thousands of people are expected to attend the inauguration ceremony
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Zimbabwe To Inaugurate New President
  The country is having a new leader - the first in nearly four decades.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Zimbabwe: Countdown To Inauguration of President
  The ceremony is to take place at a sports stadium in Harare
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Zimbabwe: Inauguration of New President Underway
  Thousands of people have gathered at a sports stadium in Harare to see the inauguration
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Newsday—What Next For Zimbabwe?
  The country inaugurates its new president in almost four decades
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Killer Robots
  How close are autonomous lethal weapons to becoming reality and how worried should we be?
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—The Exile of Wolf Biermann
  East Germany's most famous singer-songwriter was exiled to the West in November 1976.
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Real Story—The Battle for Lebanon
  Who's ultimately in charge in Lebanon: its prime minister, Hezbollah, Saudi Arabia?
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  World Update—Crowds Gather for Zimbabwe Inauguration
  Emmerson Mnangagwa will be sworn in as the country's president
14. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Emmerson Mnangagwa Sworn in as Zimbabwe President
  Tens of thousands packed into the national sports stadium in Harare to watch
16. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 11:32GMT
  World Football—Oumar Niasse, Rigobert Song and Rodney Marsh
  Senegal's Oumar Niasse talks about becoming an outcast at Everton FC.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Commuting in the Skies of Medellin
  How an urban cable car bridges the divide between rich and poor
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Thousands Celebrate Zimbabwe's New President
  Emmerson Mnangagwa has been sworn in as the new Zimbabwean president
5. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—New Life with Old Belief
  Old Believers are returning to Russia to practice their faith
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Mnangagwa Sworn in as Zimbabwean President
  Zimbabwe's new president uses his inauguration to outline plans to rebuild the economy
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—Emmmerson Mnangagwa becomes Zimbabwe's president
  "I will promote whatever that will advance and will oppose whatever will harm Zimbabwe"
11. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—Zimbabwe's President Mnangagwa Sworn In
  Emmerson Mnangagwa, the former vice president, returned from exile to take up office
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Hundreds Dead in Egypt Mosque Attack
  At least 230 people killed in an attack on a mosque in Sinai province
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—Hundreds killed in terror attack on Sinai mosque
  Gunmen stormed the al-Rawda mosque in northern Sinai and detonated a bomb - Egypt media
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Tech Life—China's Tencent Overtakes Facebook
  The owner of the WeChat social network has global reach with stakes in Lyft and Tesla.
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Science In Action—Interstellar Asteroid
  The first asteroid from outside the Solar System has been detected
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—Egypt promises mosque bombers brute force response
  President Sisi's warning to militants who massacred 235 people at a north Sinai mosque
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2017/11/24 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—24/11/2017 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  Trending—YouTube’s Child Protection Problems
  A Trending investigation finds a glitch in YouTube's tool for reporting obscene comments.
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  World Football—Oumar Niasse, Rigobert Song and Rodney Marsh
  Senegal's Oumar Niasse talks about becoming an outcast at Everton FC.(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/11/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—24/11/2017 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/24 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Zimbabwe's President Mnangagwa Sworn In
  Emmerson Mnangagwa, the former vice president, returned from exile to take up office
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/24 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The Real Story—The Battle for Lebanon
  Who's ultimately in charge in Lebanon: its prime minister, Hezbollah, Saudi Arabia?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/25 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—The Power of Life and Death
  Bosnian war criminals, green energy in Nicaragua, Inuit identity, Kashmir's Tibetans
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/25 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Does Technology Change How we Fall in Love?
  Are computer algorithms the best way to help people make permanent romantic connections?
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/25 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Black Friday Marks Start of Shopping Season
  Analysts say this year early sales were up by around 18%
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/25 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Egypt: Air Strikes After Attack
  Military responds to attack on mosque which left hundreds dead
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/25 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—New Life with Old Belief
  Old Believers are returning to Russia to practice their faith(R)
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/25 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—The Power of Life and Death
  Bosnian war criminals, green energy in Nicaragua, Inuit identity, Kashmir's Tibetans(R)
13. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/25 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Australia says Yes
  We hear from Australian artists after the country's historic vote for marriage equality.
15. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/25 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  The Real Story—The Battle for Lebanon
  Who's ultimately in charge in Lebanon: its prime minister, Hezbollah, Saudi Arabia?(R)
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2017/11/25 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—25/11/2017 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/25 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 05:32GMT
  Boston Calling—At the Movies
  The voice acting world is facing questions of identity and representation.

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