BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Friday 21 June 2019

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US Senate votes to block Trump's $8bn Saudi arms sale
  Mr Trump bypassed Congress last month in an attempt to push through the deal.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/06/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/21 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Assignment—Dying from Mistrust in Ukraine
  How mistrust of vaccine has brought a forgotten disease back to Europe(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Talking Books—Hay Festival 2019: Nicci Gerrard
  Writer Nicci Gerrard talks to George Alagiah about her latest book on dementia
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/21 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  World Football—A week in Cairo for AFCON 2019
  Mani Djazmi and guests including Kenya’s Victor Wanyama preview the Africa Cup of Nations
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Newsday—Questions over arms sales to Saudi Arabia
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Attempts to restart negotiations in Sudan
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
15. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Is America 'bumbling into war with Iran'
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump 'approved Iran strikes' but pulled back
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump: Iran made a 'big mistake' downing drone
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/21 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—The Facebook currency
  Why Facebook's Libra project will attract the attention of regulators
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The yoga teacher and the violinist
  How violinist Yehudi Menuhin and yoga teacher BKS Iyengar helped bring yoga to the West
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Real Story—The vaccination divide
  Why are some people losing trust in vaccines?
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  World Update—Hong Kong protests continue to grow
  Protesters return to the streets of Hong Kong over China extradition law
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/06/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/21 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  Science In Action—Iran’s nuclear plans
  What the threat to increase stockpiles of uranium really means(R)
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Fit to report - welcome to BBC Nairobi
  Meet Kenya’s language teams, and hear stories of camels, wigs, markets and tastes of home
18. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—The yoga teacher and the violinist
  How violinist Yehudi Menuhin and yoga teacher BKS Iyengar helped bring yoga to the West(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/06/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/21 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Raven
  Joe Shute tracks the spiritual flight of the Raven to the Haida Nation in Canada.(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Trump 'approved Iran strikes but pulled back'
  US media reports claim retaliatory military strikes against Iran were planned
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Talking Books—Hay Festival 2019: Nicci Gerrard
  Writer Nicci Gerrard talks to George Alagiah about her latest book on dementia(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/21 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—The business of yoga
  As the UN marks International Day of Yoga, we examine the multi-billion dollar industry
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—Ugandan activist to be prosecuted over president's mother
  If convicted, she could be jailed or fined for up to three years
13. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/21 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  BBC OS—21/06/2019 GMT
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
15. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Istanbul voters to choose mayor in election re-run
  Live from Turkey's biggest city ahead of the vote
17. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—Africa Cup of Nations kicks off today
  As host Egypt go head to head with Zimbabwe
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/06/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/21 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2019/06/21 GMT
  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—2019/06/21 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—Botswana: Critically endangered vultures poisoned en masse
  Conservationists described it as one of the largest killings of threatened species
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/21 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Trending—The man who kick-started the Egyptian revolution
  Wael Ghonim was behind a Facebook page that called people to Tahrir Square in 2011.
9. 19:50GMT
  Africa Cup Of Nations—Africa Cup Of Nations 2019
  Live coverage of the match between Egypt and Zimbabwe from the Africa Cup of Nations
10. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/06/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—21/06/2019 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
13. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/21 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—The business of yoga
  As the UN marks International Day of Yoga, we examine the multi-billion dollar industry
15. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/21 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 23:06GMT
  The Real Story—The vaccination divide
  Why are some people losing trust in vaccines?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/22 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Sudan's military shuts down the internet
  Sudan's military has shut down the internet in an attempt to crush a revolt
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/22 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/06/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/22 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—North America’s Indigenous renaissance?
  Are Native American and Indigenous artists in Canada enjoying a renaissance?
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/22 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The World Vaccination Report—The Evidence: Vaccination
  How do attitudes to vaccines differ globally?(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/22 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  The Reith Lectures—Shifting the foundations
  Former UK judge Jonathan Sumption on how to restore faith in democracy(R)
11. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/22 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/06/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/22 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  Trending—The man who kick-started the Egyptian revolution
  Wael Ghonim was behind a Facebook page that called people to Tahrir Square in 2011.(R)
15. 04:50GMT
  50 Things That Made the Modern Economy—Pencil
  Is the pencil underrated?
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/06/22 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—22/06/2019 GMT
  A review of the week with the latest news.

Saturday 22 June 2019

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