BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Friday 19 July 2019

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US House passes bill to raise minimum wage to $15 an hour
  However, the Republican controlled Senate will be a major hurdle to implementation.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/07/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/19 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Assignment—Bitter brew
  The harrowing story of rape, murder and violence on a Kenyan tea plantation(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Interview—Mayor of Istanbul - Ekrem Imamoğlu
  Have voters in Istanbul dealt President Erdogan a serious blow?
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/19 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  World Football—AFCON 2019: Legends, dreamers and super fans
  Kalusha Bwalya and Joseph Antoine Bell look back at the Africa Cup of Nations.
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Newsday—US ‘shoots down Iranian drone’
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Protesters and military due to meet in Sudan
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
15. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—US shot down Iranian drone, Trump says
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—US says it destroyed Iranian drone near warship
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—US ‘shoots down Iranian drone’
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/19 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Life on Mars
  What are the obstacles for a permanent base on the Red Planet?
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The Beagle 2 mission to Mars
  A failed attempt to search for signs of life on Mars
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Real Story—Europe's migration standoff
  Is it time for the EU to forge a new pact on migration and asylum?
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  World Update—19/07/2019 GMT
  News and issues making the headlines each day.
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/07/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/19 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  Science In Action—The moon landing and another big space anniversary
  The comet Shoemaker – Levy 9 spectacularly crashed into Jupiter 25 years ago.(R)
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—My ancestors, the slave traders
  How I discovered my forefathers traded not only in goods, but also in slaves
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/07/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/19 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—A spiritual awareness from space
  Can seeing Earth from space make the world a better place?
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Iran denies US drone claim
  Iran has denied that the US navy destroyed one of their drones over the Strait of Hormuz
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—Mayor of Istanbul - Ekrem Imamoğlu
  Have voters in Istanbul dealt President Erdogan a serious blow?(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/19 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—India's space ambitions
  As India prepares to launch a second mission to the moon, we ask if it's money well spent
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—On the Ebola frontline
  A closer look at the battle against Ebola in Goma
13. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/19 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  BBC OS—19/07/2019 GMT
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
15. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Is Beyoncé taking Afrobeat music global?
  Beyoncé releases The Gift music album to accompany Disney's remake of The Lion King
17. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—Drama at SA corruption inquiry
  Former president Jacob Zuma withdraws then returns to a public inquiry into corruption
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/07/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/19 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Africa Cup Of Nations—Africa Cup of Nations Final
  Live coverage of the Africa Cup of Nations Final between Senegal and Algeria
5. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—19/07/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—19/07/2019 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
8. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/19 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—India's space ambitions
  As India prepares to launch a second mission to the moon, we ask if it's money well spent
10. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/19 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 23:06GMT
  The Real Story—Europe's migration standoff
  Is it time for the EU to forge a new pact on migration and asylum?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/20 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Iran seizes British tanker in Strait of Hormuz
  23 personnel were on board the tanker, which was heading "north toward Iran"
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/20 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/07/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/20 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Like, Subscribe, Share? Inside the world of YouTube
  We speak to YouTubers from around the world about the online video platform.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/20 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—My ancestors, the slave traders
  How I discovered my forefathers traded not only in goods, but also in slaves(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/20 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—Europe's migration standoff
  Is it time for the EU to forge a new pact on migration and asylum?(R)
11. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/20 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—20/07/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/20 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  Trending—How influential is a pro-Trump conspiracy theory?
  We find out how QAnon may affect next year’s US presidential election.
15. 04:50GMT
  50 Things That Made the Modern Economy—Rubber
  An everyday substance with a bloody past
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/07/20 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Iran seizes British tanker in Strait of Hormuz
  Iran announces the capture of one British-flagged ship in the narrow Strait of Hormuz

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