BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Friday 13 September 2024

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—China: Why are investors leaving the market?
  Chinese stocks fell to the lowest since January 2019
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/09/2024 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/09/2024 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Tech Life—X in Brazil
  What do social media users do when their preferred platform is banned ?(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—The break-up that cost me my voice
  The triumphant return of Shirley Collins, the 'first lady' of English folk(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  What in the World—How are attitudes to sickle cell changing?
  The hereditary blood disorder affects millions around the world
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/09/2024 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/09/2024 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Indigenous healing on the party island of Ibiza
  Creating a meeting point between Indigenous spirituality and a culture of excess in Ibiza
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Putin warns West not to let Ukraine use its long-range missiles
  He says a strike inside his country would be seen as Nato's direct entry into the war
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Keir Starmer dismisses Russian president's warning to Western governments
  President Putin has warned the West against allowing Kyiv to use its long-range missiles
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—British prime minister says Russia can end war now
  President Putin has warned the West against allowing Kyiv to use its long-range missiles
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Interview—Philippe Lazzarini: Is UNRWA's mission in Gaza impossible?
  Stephen Sackur meets Philippe Lazzarini, head of the UN refugee agency for Palestinians
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/09/2024 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Business Daily meets: DHL's CEO Tobias Meyer
  We find out how the logistics giant is navigating global economic challenges
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—When Italy gave back Ethiopia’s stolen obelisk
  The Axum Obelisk was looted by Italian soldiers in 1937 on the orders of Benito Mussolini
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/09/2024 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/09/2024 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Science In Action—A landslide-induced megatsunami in Greenland
  The 200-metre-high tsunami sloshed between the cliffs of Dickson Fjord for nine days(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Ngā Wai Hono i te Pō: The new Māori Kuini
  The crowing of the new Māori Kuini (Queen) is cause for a scientific celebration
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/09/2024 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/09/2024 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  The Global Story—The Russians snitching on each other for anti-war views
  A wave of denunciations was sparked after the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Ending ecocide; the reluctant carer; meeting a 'spy whale'
  Your bonus edition with the stories we love this week
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—When Italy gave back Ethiopia’s stolen obelisk
  The Axum Obelisk was looted by Italian soldiers in 1937 on the orders of Benito Mussolini(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/09/2024 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/09/2024 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Science In Action—A landslide-induced megatsunami in Greenland
  The 200-metre-high tsunami sloshed between the cliffs of Dickson Fjord for nine days(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Putin escalates row over Ukraine weapons
  Vladimir Putin escalates row over Ukraine weapons but is he bluffing?
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—Philippe Lazzarini: Is UNRWA's mission in Gaza impossible?
  Stephen Sackur meets Philippe Lazzarini, head of the UN refugee agency for Palestinians(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/09/2024 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—China to raise retirement age as population ages and pension woes mount
  China to raise retirement age as pension pressure grows
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—Focus on Africa
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
13. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/09/2024 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  BBC OS—2024/09/13 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—13/09/2024 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Mexico: Violence in Sinaloa
  Escalating violence has paralysed the capital Culiacan in Sinaloa
17. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  The Interview—Philippe Lazzarini: Is UNRWA's mission in Gaza impossible?
  Stephen Sackur meets Philippe Lazzarini, head of the UN refugee agency for Palestinians(R)
19. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/09/2024 17:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 17:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Indigenous healing on the party island of Ibiza
  Creating a meeting point between Indigenous spirituality and a culture of excess in Ibiza(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/09/2024 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/09/2024 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2024/09/13 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—13/09/2024 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Focus on Africa—Focus on Africa
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/09/2024 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Is the car an apex predator?
  The car is a killer but does that make it top of the food chain?
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Starmer and Biden expected to discuss allowing Ukraine to use long-range weapons inside Russia
  President Putin has said such a move would mean Nato's "direct participation" in the war
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  Outlook—Ending ecocide; the reluctant carer; meeting a 'spy whale'
  Your bonus edition with the stories we love this week(R)
13. 21:50GMT
  Witness History—When Italy gave back Ethiopia’s stolen obelisk
  The Axum Obelisk was looted by Italian soldiers in 1937 on the orders of Benito Mussolini(R)
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/09/2024 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/09/2024 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Can Pakistan avoid a debt default?
  Amid many economic challenges, the government wants to ensure it keeps its IMF support
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—13/09/2024 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Ngā Wai Hono i te Pō: The new Māori Kuini
  The crowing of the new Māori Kuini (Queen) is cause for a scientific celebration(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—14/09/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Can Pakistan avoid a debt default?
  Amid many economic challenges, the government wants to ensure it keeps its IMF support
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—14/09/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/09/2024 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/09/2024 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  This Is Africa—Santrinos Raphael
  Togolese singer-songwriter Santrinos Raphael, one of west Africa's greatest voices
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—14/09/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Ending ecocide; the reluctant carer; meeting a 'spy whale'
  Your bonus edition with the stories we love this week(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  What in the World—Wildfires and drought in Brazil - what does it mean for the Amazon?
  And what wildlife is at risk in the Amazon, Cerrado and Pantanal areas?
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—14/09/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Ngā Wai Hono i te Pō: The new Māori Kuini
  The crowing of the new Māori Kuini (Queen) is cause for a scientific celebration(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—14/09/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/09/2024 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/09/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Exam nightmares
  Stories from India and China about the exams that shape the lives of millions
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—14/09/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—US-Britain talks end without any declared policy change on long-range missiles
  Biden and Starmer also discussed the Gaza-Israel war and security in the Indo-Pacific

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