BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Thursday 21 November 2019

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Compass—My Perfect City, My Perfect City: Oslo
  What can Oslo – the European Green Capital of 2019 – offer to the perfect city?(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Are US markets worried about impeachment?
  US Federal Reserve sees tentative signs that trade tensions with China have eased.
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/11/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/21 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Can palm oil be sustainable?
  Borneo's bold plan to clean up a controversial industry
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  The Inquiry—What can we do about the world’s mental health problem?
  The World’s mental health is suffering so what can we do about it?
11. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/21 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  The Documentary—Soul Music, God Only Knows by The Beach Boys
  How The Beach Boys iconic song helped people discover what it means to be in love(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump directed Ukraine pressure, US diplomat says
  Ambassador Sondland tells the impeachment inquiry he followed the president's orders
15. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—US diplomat followed Trump's orders to put pressure on Ukraine
  US Democrats have condemned Donald Trump's actions over Ukraine
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump directed Ukraine pressure, US diplomat says
  'I want nothing' - Trump re-enacts Sondland call
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Impeachment inquiry: Trump directed Ukraine pressure - Sondland
  Ambassador Sondland said the instruction came from Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Newsday—Impeachment inquiry: a bombshell for President Trump
  US diplomat testifies that Trump's personal lawyer "requests were a quid pro quo"
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/21 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Mental health in Africa
  One of the continent's most neglected issues is finally getting some attention
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—The man who got Delhi on track
  India's capital city built a Metro to tackle its traffic and air pollution problems
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Forum—The Russian civil war: How the Soviets rose to power
  How the events of the Russian civil war led to Lenin’s communist dictatorship
12. 09:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The Blind Cricket World Cup
  In 1998, India hosted the first international tournament for blind cricketers.
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  World Update—Impeachment takes centre stage in Democratic debate
  Inequality, the economy and foreign policy also featured
15. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/11/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/21 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 11:32GMT
  Health Check—Risk of depression higher in LGBT teens
  Half of LGBT teens in British study experience depression
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—The policewoman fighting fake news
  Rema Rajeshwari is using storytelling to combat the spread of deadly rumours in India
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/11/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/21 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  Assignment—Russian women fight back
  Domestic violence is endemic and often deadly in Russia but some women are fighting back
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Impeachment hearings continue in Washington
  Impeachment hearings continue in Washington
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—Anger at the UN after DRC rebels abduct children
  Several children have been abducted by a rebel group in the Congolese city, Beni
11. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/21 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—The battle for streaming subscriptions
  We look at the future of streaming, with a raft of new services launched or coming soon
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Trump impeachment hearing: Day five
  Senior US officials testify on fifth day of the impeachment hearings in Washington DC.
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—Are recent killings deterring Somali returnees?
  Somali police are investigating the circumstances of how a Somali-Canadian activist died
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Inquiry—What can we do about the world’s mental health problem?
  The World’s mental health is suffering so what can we do about it?(R)
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/21 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Health Check—Risk of depression higher in LGBT teens
  Half of LGBT teens in British study experience depression(R)
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—Anger at the UN after DRC rebels abduct children
  Several children have been abducted by a rebel group in the Congolese city, Beni
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/21 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2019/11/21 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—2019/11/21 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—21/11/2019 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  Assignment—Russian women fight back
  Domestic violence is endemic and often deadly in Russia but some women are fighting back(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/21 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Can palm oil be sustainable?
  Borneo's bold plan to clean up a controversial industry(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—21/11/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—21/11/2019 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/21 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—The battle for streaming subscriptions
  We look at the future of streaming, with a raft of new services launched or coming soon
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/21 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  Outlook—The policewoman fighting fake news
  Rema Rajeshwari is using storytelling to combat the spread of deadly rumours in India(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/22 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Forum—The Russian civil war: How the Soviets rose to power
  How the events of the Russian civil war led to Lenin’s communist dictatorship(R)
3. 00:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The Blind Cricket World Cup
  In 1998, India hosted the first international tournament for blind cricketers.(R)
4. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/22 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—OneCoin lawyer found guilty in 'crypto-queen scam'
  Mark Scott found guilty for his role in OneCoin, co-founded by Dr Ruja Ignatova
6. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/22 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/11/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/22 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 02:32GMT
  World Football—Gus Poyet, Finland's history-makers and Jose's return
  Gus Poyet discusses Jose Mourinho's appointment as coach of Tottenham Hotspur.
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/22 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Interview—Christopher Ruddy: How much trouble is Donald Trump in?
  Will the impeachment proceedings on Capitol Hill derail Donald Trump's presidency?
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/11/22 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Assignment—Russian women fight back
  Domestic violence is endemic and often deadly in Russia but some women are fighting back(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/22 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Defat for Boris Johnson in first parliament vote
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/11/22 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Sudanese need ‘patience’ in wait for change
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

Friday 22 November 2019

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