BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Friday 14 April 2023

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Brazil’s President Lula travels to Beijing
  Strengthening trade ties top of the agenda on China trip
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/04/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/04/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Tech Life—Kidfluencers: Do we share too much about kids online?
  Is it right to make money online from children's social media profiles?(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—The master of disaster
  What Randall Bell learned about trauma from the world’s most infamous crime scenes(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—I led the hunt for the Boston Marathon bombers
  On 15 April 2013, two brothers set off bombs at the Boston Marathon(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/04/2023 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/04/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Sikhism’s lost song
  How a new generation of Sikhs are decolonising their sacred music
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—US airman to appear in court over intelligence leak
  US leak suspect Jack Texeira, who's 21, was arrested by heavily armed agents at his home
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—US security leak suspect arrested at family home
  Jack Texeira, 21, is alleged to have shared classified documents online with a chat group
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—US leak: Jack Teixeira arrested by FBI agents
  The leaks revealed sensitive intelligence about the war in Ukraine and about US allies
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Interview—Danny Danon: Is Netanyahu jeopardising Israel’s future?
  Israel is in political turmoil with deteriorating security. Can Netanyahu end the chaos?
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/04/2023 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Bringing the Tasmanian Tiger back from extinction
  Australian scientists are aiming to bring a long-extinct animal back to life.
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Richard Dimbleby describes Belsen
  Richard Dimbleby was the first broadcaster to report from Belsen concentration camp
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/04/2023 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/04/2023 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Science In Action—Bird flu: The global threat
  H5N1 avian flu is racing across the world. What can be done to control it?
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Real Story—What is hostage diplomacy and why is it on the rise?
  Russia's arrest of Evan Gershkovich has shone a spotlight on 'hostage diplomacy'
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/04/2023 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/04/2023 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Sikhism’s lost song
  How a new generation of Sikhs are decolonising their sacred music(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Defending against the death penalty
  The independent lawyers in Iran trying to save protesters
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—Richard Dimbleby describes Belsen
  Richard Dimbleby was the first broadcaster to report from Belsen concentration camp(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/04/2023 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/04/2023 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Science In Action—Bird flu: The global threat
  H5N1 avian flu is racing across the world. What can be done to control it?(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Jack Teixeira is due to appear in court over Pentagon leaks
  He's charged with the unauthorised removal and transmission of classified information.
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—Danny Danon: Is Netanyahu jeopardising Israel’s future?
  Israel is in political turmoil with deteriorating security. Can Netanyahu end the chaos?(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/04/2023 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Brazil’s President wants countries to move away from the dollar
  Brazil’s President Lula da Silva wants countries to move away from the dollar
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—European Parliament discusses changes to migration laws
  Italian MEP Pietro Bartolo calls for new 'solidarity mechanisms' in EU immigration law.
13. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/04/2023 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  BBC OS—2023/04/14 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—14/04/2023 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Yemen war: Major prisoner swap
  A major prisoner swap between warring sides in Yemen is under way
17. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—DR Congo: M23 rebels set conditions for disarmament
  The M23 rebel group demands more political dialogue with the government in Kinshasa.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/04/2023 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/04/2023 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2023/04/14 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—14/04/2023 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—'Chibok Girls' anniversary: nine years later, 96 schoolgirls are still missing
  Amnesty International says Nigerian government is 'failing to protect the children'
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/04/2023 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Science In Action—Bird flu: The global threat
  H5N1 avian flu is racing across the world. What can be done to control it?(R)
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—US intelligence leaks suspect appears in court
  Jack Teixeira charged over Pentagon documents leak
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Defending against the death penalty
  The independent lawyers in Iran trying to save protesters(R)
13. 21:50GMT
  Witness History—Richard Dimbleby describes Belsen
  Richard Dimbleby was the first broadcaster to report from Belsen concentration camp(R)
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/04/2023 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—14/04/2023 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/04/2023 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Pentagon leaks: How social platform Discord found itself in the spotlight
  What is Discord and how does it work?
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—14/04/2023 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Real Story—What is hostage diplomacy and why is it on the rise?
  Russia's arrest of Evan Gershkovich has shone a spotlight on 'hostage diplomacy'(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—15/04/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Pentagon leaks: How social platform Discord found itself in the spotlight
  What is Discord and how does it work?
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—15/04/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/04/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/04/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  This Is Africa—WurlD
  An artist who splits his time between Lagos and the US shares his latest track
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—15/04/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Defending against the death penalty
  The independent lawyers in Iran trying to save protesters(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Richard Dimbleby describes Belsen
  Richard Dimbleby was the first broadcaster to report from Belsen concentration camp(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—15/04/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—What is hostage diplomacy and why is it on the rise?
  Russia's arrest of Evan Gershkovich has shone a spotlight on 'hostage diplomacy'(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—15/04/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/04/2023 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/04/2023 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Outlook—The shocking truth about my three dads
  DNA tests revealed that Eve Wiley's biological father was not the man she thought
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—15/04/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—US airman in court over leaks
  US airman accused of major intelligence leak officially charged in court appearance

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