West and Central Africa Schedule
Early
00:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
World Business Report—G20 Finance Ministers Concerned Over Trade Tensions
The world's richest countries have called for greater dialogue to prevent a trade war
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2018/07/23 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32GMT
Discovery—A Tale of Two Axolotls, The Aztec Salamander
1/2Saving a cultural icon and biomedical marvel from extinction.(R)
01:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
The Newsroom—23/07/2018 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2018/07/23 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
Trending—#MeToo: What’s Next? (Part 1 of 2)
It has changed the conversation about sexual assault - but what’s ahead for #MeToo?(R)
01:50GMT
Over to You—Did the Money & Power Season Empower You?
The Money & Power season has now finished, so did it enrich your life and empower you?(R)
02:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 02:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
The Interview—Writer - Tim Winton
Is Australia redefining what it means to be a good bloke?
02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2018/07/23 02:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
02:32GMT
The Conversation—Star Chefs
Two female chefs who have both won Michelin stars
03:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 03:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
Newsday—US Secretary Of State Meets Iranian-Americans
Mike Pompeo discusses US policy toward Iran.
04:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:06GMT
Newsday—Nine People Shot in Canada
A gunman shot people along several blocks of the Riverdale area in Toronto.
05:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
Newsday—One Confirmed Dead In Canada Shooting
13 people were wounded in the shooting in Toronto.
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Morning
06:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 06:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
06:06GMT
Newsday—Toronto Shooting Leaves One Dead And Thirteen Injured
The suspect is dead, reportedly killed in an exchange of shots.
07:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 07:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
07:06GMT
Newsday—US And Iran Leaders Trade Hostile Warnings
In May the US left a deal which curbed Iran's nuclear activities & re-imposed sanctions.
07:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2018/07/23 07:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
07:32GMT
Business Daily—Are Algorithms Taking Over?
Computer algorithms are running more and more of our lives. Should we be worried?
07:50GMT
Witness History—South Korea's Summer Of Terror
How thousands of suspected communist sympathisers were killed in South Korea in 1950.
08:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 08:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
08:06GMT
The Arts Hour—Backstage
This week Nikki is at the rehearsal for BBC Radio 3's Open Ear Concert(R)
09:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 09:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
09:06GMT
World Update—US and Iran in War of Words
President Trump accuses Tehran of using "demented words," and Iran calls the US crazy
10:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 10:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10:06GMT
The Newsroom—23/07/2018 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2018/07/23 10:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10:32GMT
CrowdScience—How Do Magnets Work?
What’s going on in a magnetic field?(R)
11:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 11:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11:06GMT
Outlook—Why I Had to Bury My Husband Twice
Fabiola Hernández Guevara didn't realise she was praying at her husband's killers' grave
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Afternoon
12:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 12:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12:06GMT
The Newsroom—23/07/2018 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2018/07/23 12:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12:32GMT
The Why Factor—Male friendships
Why do men crave friendships with other men?
12:50GMT
More or Less—How to Cycle Really Fast
How much better are the pros than the rest of us and how effective is slipstreaming?
13:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 13:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:06GMT
Newshour—Iranian and US Presidents Exchange Threats
As the US moves to stop countries buying Iranian oil, hostile words are exchanged
14:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 14:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:06GMT
The Interview—Writer - Tim Winton
Is Australia redefining what it means to be a good bloke?(R)
14:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2018/07/23 14:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14:32GMT
World Business Report—China Vaccine Scandal Sparks Outrage
Beijing ordered an investigation into Changsheng Biotechnology over its rabies vaccine.
15:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 15:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15:06GMT
Focus on Africa—Al Shabaab says it killed 27 Somali troops in attack on military base
The attack is alleged to have taken place on Monday morning in an area near Kismayo.
15:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2018/07/23 15:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15:32GMT
BBC OS—23/07/2018 GMT
BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
16:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 16:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16:06GMT
BBC OS—Trump and Rouhani Tensions
US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani trade hostile warnings
17:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 17:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17:06GMT
Focus on Africa—Malawi Vice President bids for the presidential seat
Dr Saulos Chilima launches a new political party ahead of next year's elections
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Evening
18:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 18:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18:06GMT
The Newsroom—23/07/2018 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2018/07/23 18:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18:32GMT
Sport Today—2018/07/23 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—2018/07/23 19:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19:06GMT
Focus on Africa—Somalia Government denies Al Shabab killed 27 soldiers
Government claims 87 Al Shabaab militants killed during attack on military base.
19:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2018/07/23 19:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19:32GMT
Discovery—A Tale of Two Axolotls, The Nun’s Salamander
2/2Why are Mexican nuns breeding a rare salamander? Could they save this remarkable species?
20:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 20:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20:06GMT
Newshour—UK Criticised Over Change in Death Penalty Stance on IS suspects
UK will not demand that the US does not use the death penalty against two IS suspects
21:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 21:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06GMT
The Why Factor—Male friendships
Why do men crave friendships with other men?(R)
21:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2018/07/23 21:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21:32GMT
The Conversation—Star Chefs
Two female chefs who have both won Michelin stars(R)
22:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 22:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22:06GMT
The Newsroom—23/07/2018 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
22:20GMT
Sports News—23/07/2018 GMT
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
22:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2018/07/23 22:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22:32GMT
World Business Report—Alphabet Surprises as Ad Sales Beat Forecasts
Shares in Google's parent jumped after the firm reported stronger ad sales than expected
23:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/23 23:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23:06GMT
The Arts Hour—Backstage
This week Nikki is at the rehearsal for BBC Radio 3's Open Ear Concert(R)
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Late
00:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/24 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
Big Boss Interview—Alphabet Surprises as Ad Sales Beat Forecasts
Shares in Google's parent jumped after the firm reported stronger ad sales than expected
01:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/24 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
The Newsroom—24/07/2018 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2018/07/24 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32GMT
The Why Factor—Male friendships
Why do men crave friendships with other men?(R)
01:50GMT
More or Less—How to Cycle Really Fast
How much better are the pros than the rest of us and how effective is slipstreaming?(R)
02:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/24 02:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
People Fixing The World—Stopping Wildfires in Their Tracks
Three projects that are limiting the impact of wildfires
02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2018/07/24 02:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
02:32GMT
In the Studio—Andre Rieu: Welcome to his World
How does classical music star Andre Rieu create a concert series for Maastricht in 2018?
03:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/24 03:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
Newsday—20 Dead As Fires Rage in Greece
PM Alexis Tsiprais has cut short his official visit to Bosnia to deal with the fires.
04:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/24 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:06GMT
Newsday—Greece Ask For Help After Forest Fire Deaths
A spokesman said that most died in the coastal area of Mati, east of the capital.
05:00GMT
BBC News—2018/07/24 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
Newsday—Over 100 People Injured In Greece Fires
The Greek authorities have asked for international help.


































