BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Monday 5 March 2018

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Interview—Elizabeth Eckford of the Little Rock Nine
  In 1957 Elizabeth Eckford was one of nine students who challenged school segregation
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/05 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Conversation—Matchmakers
  Two women who've dedicated their lives to helping people find love and marriage
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  World Business Report—Italy Goes to the Polls
  Exit polls in the Italian election point to a hung parliament.
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/05 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Discovery—In Their Element, Lead
  6/8The impact of the use and abuse of lead on humanity.(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/03/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/05 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  Trending—Can You Fake a Trend on Twitter?
  Companies in Saudi Arabia are offering to artificially boost hashtags.(R)
13. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—Outrage at Newsday Interviewee Calling Autism a 'Disease'
  Listeners voice their concerns about an interviewee’s use of language(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  The Interview—Elizabeth Eckford of the Little Rock Nine
  In 1957 Elizabeth Eckford was one of nine students who challenged school segregation(R)
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/05 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  Science In Action—Cold Winter, Warm Climate
  A warming Arctic is causing extremely cold winters in North America and Western Europe(R)
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Italy Election Results
  Anti-establishment Five Star movement set to be the biggest party.
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Italy - Hung Parliament Likely
  Populist parties do well in Italy's general election
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Latest Results from Italian Election
  Anti-establishment Five Star Movement set to be the biggest single party
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Italian Election: Anti-Establishment Party Success
  Five Star Movement set to be the biggest party in the new parliament
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Newsday—No Outright Winner in Italian Election
  Populist surge leaves Italy deadlocked
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/05 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Fixing America's Healthcare Crisis
  Why is healthcare in America so hard to fix?
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—Wonder Woman
  The first major female superhero was created by psychologist William Marston in 1941
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Actress Margot Robbie and K-Pop Phenomenon BTS
  Margot Robbie talks about tackling the abuse storyline in her new movie I, Tonya(R)
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  World Update—Italy on Course for Hung Parliament
  Right-wing and populist parties predicted to make gains in Italian elections
14. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/03/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/05 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 11:32GMT
  The Conversation—Matchmakers
  Two women who've dedicated their lives to helping people find love and marriage(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—Escaping North Korea Twice
  Jihyun Park was a slave bride, gave birth in secret and lived in a labour camp.
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/03/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/05 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Dinosaurs
  Why do so many people love Dinosaurs?
7. 13:50GMT
  More or Less—Women, the Oscars and the Bechdel Test
  Ninety years’ worth of Best Picture winning films under the spotlight.(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Italy: Election Gains For Anti-Establishment Parties
  A Eurosceptic movement and a right-wing coalition claim they have the "right to govern"
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—Security Forces on High Alert in Burkina Faso After Attacks
  Group linked to al-Qaeda say it carried out attacks in Ouagadougou which killed sixteen.
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/05 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—Italy Election Leads to Deadlock
  An inconclusive election in Italy has failed to bring any one party to power
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—BBC OS Movie Towns Tour from Los Angeles
  A day after the 2018 Oscars we're reporting on the big winners and the Time's Up campaign
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—Ugandan President Sacks Minister and Police Chief
  Authorities have faced criticism for failing to solve murders and other crimes.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Interview—Elizabeth Eckford of the Little Rock Nine
  In 1957 Elizabeth Eckford was one of nine students who challenged school segregation(R)
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/05 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Could Bees Take Over From Sniffer Dogs?
  How can we humans use other animals’ senses for our benefit?(R)
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—05/03/2018 GMT
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/05 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2018/03/05 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—2018/03/05 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—05/03/2018 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Why Factor—Dinosaurs
  Why do so many people love Dinosaurs?(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/05 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Conversation—Matchmakers
  Two women who've dedicated their lives to helping people find love and marriage(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—05/03/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—05/03/2018 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/05 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Italy Election Leads to Deadlock
  An inconclusive election in Italy has failed to bring any one party to power
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/05 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Actress Margot Robbie and K-Pop Phenomenon BTS
  Margot Robbie talks about tackling the abuse storyline in her new movie I, Tonya(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/06 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Recycling Chewing Gum Litter to Clean Our Streets
  Recycling chewing gum to fight litter.
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/06 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  In the Studio—Romesh Gunesekera – Breathing Life Into Every Word
  Recreating reality from memory and imagination
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/06 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Hung Parliament in Italian Election
  An inconclusive election in Italy has failed to bring any one party to power.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/06 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—06/03/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/06 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Dinosaurs
  Why do so many people love Dinosaurs?(R)
11. 02:50GMT
  More or Less—Women, the Oscars and the Bechdel Test
  Ninety years’ worth of Best Picture winning films under the spotlight.(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/06 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Recycling Chewing Gum Litter to Clean Our Streets
  Recycling chewing gum to fight litter.(R)
14. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/03/06 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Could Bees Take Over From Sniffer Dogs?
  How can we humans use other animals’ senses for our benefit?(R)
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/06 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Russian Spy Mystery
  A Russian spy is fighting for his life in the UK after suspected poisoning.
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/03/06 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Former Russian spy critically ill in UK
  A former Russian double agent has been found unconscious in the UK.

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