BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Friday 12 August 2022

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US Attorney General defends search of Trump's home
  Merrick Garland has asked a court to unseal the search warrant for Mar-a-Lago
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/08/2022 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2022 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  World Football—La Liga kicks off
  We hear from RCD Mallorca President Andy Kohlberg and Celta de Vigo's Luca de la Torre.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Creating a Puerto Rican superhero to save the world
  Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez has invented a comic book crusader called La Borinqueña(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Discovering Hale Bopp
  The Hale Bopp Comet was discovered in 1995 which resulted in advances in science(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/08/2022 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2022 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The last Afghan Sikhs
  Kawoon Khamoosh speaks to Sikhs who have been forced to leave Afghanistan in recent years
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—UN alarm as Ukraine nuclear plant shelled again
  Ukraine and Russia trade blame after Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, Europe's largest, is hit
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—International concern mounts over Ukraine nuclear plant
  Kyiv accuses Moscow of open nuclear blackmail over fighting near the Zaporizhzhia plant
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Force Russian troops to leave Zaporizhzhia plant, urges Ukraine
  President Zelensky warns world over continued Russian control of Ukraine nuclear facility
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Interview—Amrullah Saleh: Is resistance in Afghanistan viable?
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the former First Vice President of Afghanistan Amrullah Saleh.
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2022 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Business Daily Meets: Pernilla Nyresten
  Find out how Pernilla Nyresten built her company and made business history in Sweden.
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The nightclub that changed Ibiza
  In June 1973, the nightclub Pacha opened in Ibiza and it changed the island forever
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  Tech Life—Esports at the Commonwealth Games
  We meet the gamers vying for unofficial medals that the Commonwealth Games
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2022 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Science In Action—Icelandic volcano erupts again
  Science in the heat of Iceland's new volcanic eruption.
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Real Story—Is the US getting serious about climate change?
  The Senate passes the biggest package of climate change measures in US history
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/08/2022 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2022 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  World Football—La Liga kicks off
  We hear from RCD Mallorca President Andy Kohlberg and Celta de Vigo's Luca de la Torre.(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—The end of the 'eternal' glacier?
  Indonesia's 'eternal' glacier, living on borrowed time
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—The nightclub that changed Ibiza
  In June 1973, the nightclub Pacha opened in Ibiza and it changed the island forever(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/08/2022 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2022 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The last Afghan Sikhs
  Kawoon Khamoosh speaks to Sikhs who have been forced to leave Afghanistan in recent years(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Zaporizhzhia workers kept at gunpoint by Russians
  Zaporizhzhia nuclear workers: We're kept at gunpoint by Russians
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—Amrullah Saleh: Is resistance in Afghanistan viable?
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the former First Vice President of Afghanistan Amrullah Saleh.(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2022 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—South Korea pardons the 'Samsung Prince'
  South Korea has pardoned the 'Samsung Prince' Lee Jae-yong
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—Somaliland: At least five people killed during protests
  Police and protesters clash in Somaliland, leaves at least 5 dead and hundreds injured
13. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2022 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  BBC OS—2022/08/12 15:32 GMT
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
15. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Having a family as a female athlete
  Serena Williams said she 'never wanted to have to choose between tennis and a family'
17. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—Hundreds arrested after police clash with protesters in Somaliland
  At least 3 killed in violent clashes between protesters and police in Somaliland
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/08/2022 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2022 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2022/08/12 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—12/08/2022 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—Sierra Leone opposition denounces violent protest
  Sierra Leone opposition party has denied involvement in violent anti-government protest
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2022 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Science In Action—Icelandic volcano erupts again
  Science in the heat of Iceland's new volcanic eruption.(R)
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Novelist Salman Rushdie in surgery after on-stage stabbing
  Mr Rushdie was stabbed on stage at an event in New York state
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—The end of the 'eternal' glacier?
  Indonesia's 'eternal' glacier, living on borrowed time(R)
13. 21:50GMT
  Witness History—The nightclub that changed Ibiza
  In June 1973, the nightclub Pacha opened in Ibiza and it changed the island forever(R)
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/08/2022 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—12/08/2022 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/08/2022 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Consumer confidence grows in the US
  People in the US are spending more than earlier in the year.
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—12/08/2022 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Real Story—Is the US getting serious about climate change?
  The Senate passes the biggest package of climate change measures in US history(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—13/08/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US consumers spending more
  US consumers spending more than earlier this year.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—13/08/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/08/2022 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/08/2022 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  This Is Africa—Nutty O
  A Zimbabwean chart-topper discusses his debut album.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—13/08/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—The end of the 'eternal' glacier?
  Indonesia's 'eternal' glacier, living on borrowed time(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The nightclub that changed Ibiza
  In June 1973, the nightclub Pacha opened in Ibiza and it changed the island forever(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—13/08/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—Is the US getting serious about climate change?
  The Senate passes the biggest package of climate change measures in US history(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—13/08/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/08/2022 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/08/2022 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Dear Daughter—The confidence of a cockroach
  Listen online at bbcworldservice.com/deardaughter
16. 04:50GMT
  More or Less—Is opinion polling broken?
  Following some high profile slip-ups in recent US elections, is opinion polling broken?
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—13/08/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Salman Rushdie stabbed
  The author, Salman Rushdie has been attacked at an event in New York state

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