BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Saturday 3 July 2021

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US economy adds 850,000 jobs
  The US economy added 850,000 jobs in June, whilst the unemployment rate was at 5.9%.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—The Newsroom
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  This Is Africa—Mocci
  A Moroccan rapper making a name for himself on social media
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Lebanon: A web of corruption
  BBC Arabic investigates the disastrous state of Lebanon's electricity sector(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—China's trailblazing foreign students
  We hear from one of the first students to study overseas after the Cultural Revolution(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—Palestinians turn against the leadership
  Could Nizar Banat's death be a turning point in Palestinian politics?(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—The Newsroom
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Spitfire: The People’s Plane—Spitfire: The People’s Plane, Faster and higher
  8/10The plane's designers try to respond to Germany's latest fighter developments(R)
16. 04:50GMT
  More or Less—Is Ivermectin a Covid ‘wonder drug’?
  What do we know about the efficacy of Ivermectin as a treatment for Covid-19?
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Ransomware attacks target about 200 US businesses
  About 200 US businesses have been targeted by ransomware attacks
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Church politics in the US
  The President of the Southern Baptist Convention in the US on church politics
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—European Night of Museums returns
  European Night of Museums called off because of the pandemic returns
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  The Conversation—Viral dance videos launched my career
  Sienna Lalau and Sherrie Silver: social media routines led to working for Rihanna and BTS(R)
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Coronavirus: Face masks
  We hear from Israel, Italy and Russia as the debate around mask-wearing continues
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  Outlook—I ran with the men, and changed history
  Kathrine Switzer was attacked for running in the men-only 1967 Boston Marathon
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—Giro d'Italia Donne: Elisa Longo Borghini cycles home
  Cyclist Elisa Longo Borghini hopes for a home win at the Giro d'Italia Donne.
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—The Newsroom
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  WorklifeIndia—The gender gap in India's vaccination drive
  How can India bridge the gender divide in its vaccination programme?
17. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 11:06GMT
  Top of the Pops—Jack Savoretti, Doja Cat, Buckcherry
  Jack Savoretti on his latest album and his invented new word
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Captured Ethiopian troops paraded through Tigray
  Government forces are marched through the regional capital Mekelle by Tigrayan rebels
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:59GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
2. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—The Newsroom
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
4. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—Sports News
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
5. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 22:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Seth Rogen: The book that inspired my comedy
  Hollywood star Seth Rogen and the rise of stand-up comedy in China
7. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 23:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Coronavirus: Face masks
  We hear from Israel, Italy and Russia as the debate around mask-wearing continues(R)
9. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 23:32GMT
  WorklifeIndia—The gender gap in India's vaccination drive
  How can India bridge the gender divide in its vaccination programme?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—04/07/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Insects in incredible detail
  Insects; climate change & the law; missions to Venus; masks with Covid detecting sensors
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—04/07/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/07/2021 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/07/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why do I feel hungry?
  A buffet of food & flavour questions from listeners reaching from stomachs to outer space(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  World Book Club—Jane Harper: The Dry
  Australian author Jane Harper talks about her internationally garlanded thriller The Dry.
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—04/07/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Suffering alone: the children held in a US refugee camp
  Allegations of neglect and sexual abuse of child refugees in the US
11. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/07/2021 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Seth Rogen: The book that inspired my comedy
  Hollywood star Seth Rogen and the rise of stand-up comedy in China(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—04/07/2021 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/07/2021 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/07/2021 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  The Documentary—Guru, Guru: Who knew what and when?
  Ishleen Kaur investigates abuse allegations at a yoga organisation she once called home(R)
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—04/07/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Demolition of Miami site brought forward
  Demolition of Miami tower block likely soon

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