BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Wednesday 3 July 2024

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Hurricane Beryl heads towards Jamaica
  Hurricane Beryl, a category five storm, is expected to hit Jamaica
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/07/2024 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2024 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Climate Question—How are athletes adapting to extreme heat?
  Olympians and sports officials are worried about intense heat at this year's Paris games(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Chasing whales with my toddler son
  When Doreen Cunningham’s life fell apart, she dropped everything to follow grey whales(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  What in the World—Space Jams: Why is it so tricky to blast off from Earth?
  It’s literally rocket science.
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/07/2024 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2024 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Amazing Sport Stories—Chasing Mountains: Ep 2
  Then there were five. Two super-fast new challengers are powering up the peaks
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Crush at religious gathering in India
  More than 100 people have been killed.
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Crush tragedy at religious gathering in India
  More than 120 people have been killed in a crush at a religious event in northern India
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Crush tragedy at Indian religious gathering
  Indian authorities have launched an investigation into the deaths of more than 120 people
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Interview—Husam Zomlot: Is diplomacy dead in the Israel-Gaza conflict?
  The top Palestinian diplomat in London on whether hopes for a ceasefire have been dashed
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2024 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—What could France's election mean for its economy?
  How are businesses and workers feeling about a potential far-right government?
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Georgia’s political crisis
  In 1991, the newly independent country found itself on the verge of a civil war
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/07/2024 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2024 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  The Climate Question—How are athletes adapting to extreme heat?
  Olympians and sports officials are worried about intense heat at this year's Paris games(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Documentary—Alvin Hall's other America
  Alvin Hall reflects on the racial past and the divided present of Wakulla County, Florida(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/07/2024 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2024 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  The Global Story—French election: Le Pen's far right at the gates of power
  The National Rally party is now a dominant force in France
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Chutzpah, escape, reinvention: Julia Haart's secret lives
  How an unqualified ultra-orthodox mum became a fashion mogul
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—Georgia’s political crisis
  In 1991, the newly independent country found itself on the verge of a civil war(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/07/2024 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2024 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Tech Life—If we could talk to the animals
  Music legend Peter Gabriel talks about AI technology and communicating with animals.(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Is Britain about to get a new government?
  UK general election campaign enters its final day
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—Husam Zomlot: Is diplomacy dead in the Israel-Gaza conflict?
  The top Palestinian diplomat in London on whether hopes for a ceasefire have been dashed(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2024 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—UK general election 2024
  Will the state of UK’s economy affect tomorrow’s vote?
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—03/07/2024 GMT
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
13. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2024 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  BBC OS—2024/07/03 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—03/07/2024 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Tensions on Syria-Turkey border
  Syrians have attacked Turkish troops after anti-migrant riots
17. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  The Interview—Husam Zomlot: Is diplomacy dead in the Israel-Gaza conflict?
  The top Palestinian diplomat in London on whether hopes for a ceasefire have been dashed(R)
19. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2024 17:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 17:32GMT
  Amazing Sport Stories—Chasing Mountains: Ep 2
  Then there were five. Two super-fast new challengers are powering up the peaks(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/07/2024 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2024 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2024/07/03 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—03/07/2024 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—03/07/2024 GMT
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2024 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Health Check—Can light emitting bandages treat cancer?
  All the latest health research from the Royal Society’s Summer Exhibition in London.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Hurricane Beryl hits Jamaica
  Jamaica declares a twelve-hour daytime curfew
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  Outlook—Chutzpah, escape, reinvention: Julia Haart's secret lives
  How an unqualified ultra-orthodox mum became a fashion mogul(R)
13. 21:50GMT
  Witness History—Georgia’s political crisis
  In 1991, the newly independent country found itself on the verge of a civil war(R)
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—03/07/2024 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—03/07/2024 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Hurricane Beryl hits Jamaica
  The deadly storm is expected to be costly to the Caribbean
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—03/07/2024 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  The Documentary—Alvin Hall's other America
  Alvin Hall reflects on the racial past and the divided present of Wakulla County, Florida(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—04/07/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Hurricane Beryl brings catastrophic damage
  The deadly storm is expected to be costly to the Caribbean
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—04/07/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/07/2024 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/07/2024 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Documentary—The West Indies' first black captain: Sir Frank Worrell
  Frank Worrell became the first full-time black captain of the West Indies cricket team
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—04/07/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Chutzpah, escape, reinvention: Julia Haart's secret lives
  How an unqualified ultra-orthodox mum became a fashion mogul(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  What in the World—Tropical cyclones, hurricanes, typhoons: What's the difference?
  Hurricane Beryl is headed towards Jamaica
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—04/07/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—04/07/2024 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—04/07/2024 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Your taste is unique
  How your perception of taste is informed by your DNA
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—04/07/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Hurricane Beryl batters Jamaica
  Jamaican authorities have imposed a curfew from 06:00 to 18:00 local (11:00-23:00 GMT)
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—04/07/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Biden vows to stay in the race despite calls to step down
  Questions swirl as to whether Mr Biden is fit for office

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