BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Sunday 3 July 2022

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Extreme heat death risk in Latin America
  New study reveals risk of death as temperatures rise in Latin American cities
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/07/2022 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2022 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Documentary—Abortion rights around the world
  Investigating the changing dynamic of abortion rights globally
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  World Book Club—Mohsin Hamid: Exit West
  Mohsin Hamid's profound meditation on love, hope and the psychology of exile
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Surviving Russian 'filtration' tactics
  Stories of Russian interrogation in Ukraine plus reports from Rwanda, Canada and Hong Kong
11. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2022 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Hong Kong: 25 years on
  Curator Billy Tang, artist Samson Young, film-maker Ching Wong on Hong Kong culture
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/07/2022 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2022 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  The Documentary—From Ukraine to Israel: An exodus for our times
  The exodus of Ukrainians to Israel and the unusual life awaiting them in the Middle East(R)
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Who controls the eastern Ukrainian city of Lysychansk?
  Russian and Ukrainian forces both claim control over the Ukrainian city of Lysychansk
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—UN calls for urgent action on women's rights in Afghanistan
  UN urges action to safeguard the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Russian and Ukrainian forces claim control of Lysychansk
  Russian and Ukrainian forces both claim to be in control of Lysychansk
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2022 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Lemn Sissay: My life in five dishes
  Writer Lemn Sissay reflects on his life through memories of food(R)
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Surviving Russian 'filtration' tactics
  Stories of Russian interrogation in Ukraine plus reports from Rwanda, Canada and Hong Kong(R)
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2022 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Faith in science
  Why some scientists researching the origins of the universe still believe in a creator(R)
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—The future of wind power
  How floating wind turbines and power-generating kites could help fight climate change(R)
13. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2022 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 09:32GMT
  Pick of the World—The high jumpers who shared a gold medal
  Why high jumpers Gianmarco Tamberi and Qatar's Mutaz Barshim shared their Olympic dreams
15. 09:50GMT
  Over to You—Reaction to the US Supreme Court’s ruling
  We hear what listeners think about the WS’s reporting of the Roe v Wade abortion law
16. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/07/2022 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2022 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 10:32GMT
  This Is Africa—Oumy Gueye
  A rapper from Senegal who is determined to pave the way for other female artists(R)
20. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 11:06GMT
  The Documentary—Kissinger
  Henry Kissinger reflects on his life and experiences.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Russia claims control over Luhansk
  Moscow says it has now full control of Ukraine's eastern region of Luhansk
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Sporting Acion
  Live sport from around the world - including Wimbledon.
5. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 17:06GMT
  World Book Club—Mohsin Hamid: Exit West
  Mohsin Hamid's profound meditation on love, hope and the psychology of exile(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/07/2022 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2022 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—Would Russians support a war with the West?
  Would Russians support a war with the West and why Middle-Eastern money is changing sport(R)
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The History Hour—Hong Kong: 25 years since the handover from British to Chinese rule
  The last governor of Hong Kong, a pro democracy campaigner and life in Kowloon Walled City
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Russia claims it controls Ukraine's eastern Luhansk region
  Ukraine confirmed its troops were forced to withdraw from the city of Lysychansk
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  The Interview—Lord Patten: Were promises to Hong Kong broken?
  Sarah Montague speaks to the former governor of Hong Kong(R)
11. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2022 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  Pick of the World—The high jumpers who shared a gold medal
  Why high jumpers Gianmarco Tamberi and Qatar's Mutaz Barshim shared their Olympic dreams(R)
13. 21:50GMT
  Over to You—Reaction to the US Supreme Court’s ruling
  We hear what listeners think about the WS’s reporting of the Roe v Wade abortion law(R)
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/07/2022 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—03/07/2022 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2022 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  Dear Daughter—Pah Pah and Ma Ma
  Listen online at bbcworldservice.com/deardaughter(R)
19. 22:50GMT
  More or Less—How many American women will have an abortion in their lifetime?
  In the wake of the historic overturning of Roe vs Wade, we look at the statistics.(R)
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2022 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Surviving Russian 'filtration' tactics
  Stories of Russian interrogation in Ukraine plus reports from Rwanda, Canada and Hong Kong(R)
22. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2022 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23. 23:32GMT
  Digital Planet—What’s the deal with the metaverse?
  What is the metaverse and what are its implications?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—04/07/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/07/2022 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/07/2022 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—The Life Scientific: Adam Hart
  When does a waggle dance become a tremble dance?(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—04/07/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/07/2022 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/07/2022 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  The Climate Question—Where have all the mangroves gone?
  Up to a third of mangroves have disappeared in the last 40 years. Where have they gone?
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—04/07/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  Tech Life—The profound tech consequences of Roe v Wade
  How the Supreme Court's abortion ruling is radically reshaping people's online lives(R)
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/07/2022 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  Pick of the World—The high jumpers who shared a gold medal
  Why high jumpers Gianmarco Tamberi and Qatar's Mutaz Barshim shared their Olympic dreams(R)
13. 02:50GMT
  Over to You—Reaction to the US Supreme Court’s ruling
  We hear what listeners think about the WS’s reporting of the Roe v Wade abortion law(R)
14. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—04/07/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/07/2022 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/07/2022 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women tackling the global plastic crisis
  Two women fighting plastic pollution on a tiny island and traffic-filled cities
18. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—04/07/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Ukraine war: Lysychansk in Russian control
  President Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed withdrawal of Ukrainian forces
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—04/07/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Ukraine’s President vows to retake Lysychansk
  Ukraine’s surrender cedes control of the whole of the Luhansk region

Monday 4 July 2022

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