BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean Schedule Monday 21 November 2016

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1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Fillon Knocks Sarkozy Out of French Presidential Race
  
  Francois Fillon faces Alain Juppé in next week's centre-right run-off
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—21/11/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/21 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—An Extraordinary Meeting Between Two Former Hostages
  
  What life as a hostage in the depths of the jungle or in a darkened room can teach you
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—Fillon pulls off surprise victory
  
  French right "primary" election result; Angela Merkel to run again for Chancellor
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/21 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Burnt
  
  The story of what happens when we turn up the heat on what we eat. (R)
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former Captive of the Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda - Victoria Nyanjura
  
  Victoria Nyanjura talks about her eight years as a captive of the Lord's Resistance Army
12. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/21 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—The Family Tree
  
  Why are so many people obsessed with discovering their family origins? (R)
14. 02:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Avoiding Asteroids
  
  We’re getting better at spotting Earth-bound space rocks – but how safe are we? (R)
15. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—France's Centre-Right Primary: Former President Sarkozy Out
  
  .France presidential election; Battle for Mosul; Tanzania anthrax
17. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/21 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 03:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—An Extraordinary Meeting Between Two Former Hostages
  
  What life as a hostage in the depths of the jungle or in a darkened room can teach you (R)
19. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—France Primary: Ex-President Sarkozy Defeated
  
  France presidential nomination; Canadian model Winnie Harlow; Kenya prostate
21. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Unpicking the UN
  
  The history and current challenges facing the UN
23. 05:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Mike Tyson
  
  The troubled life of the youngest heavyweight boxing champion of all time
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—America's 'Alt-Right'
  
  Alternative Right; France presidential nomination; Nigeria violence
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Nato Meeting in Istanbul
  
  Nato conference; Battle for Mosul; Nigeria violence.
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Who is François Fillon?
  
  France presidential nomination; India train crash; Canadian Winnie Harlow
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/21 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Trump and Emerging Markets
  
  Why have emerging markets fallen in the wake of Donald Trump's presidential win?
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Musical Cabaret
  
  Director Hal Prince remembers the hit musical opening on Broadway in November 1966
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former Captive of the Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda - Victoria Nyanjura
  
  Victoria Nyanjura talks about her eight years as a captive of the Lord's Resistance Army (R)
12. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/21 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—An Extraordinary Meeting Between Two Former Hostages
  
  What life as a hostage in the depths of the jungle or in a darkened room can teach you (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Political Upset in France as Sarkozy Loses Primary
  
  French ex-president is knocked out of Republican primary as Fillon wins first round
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Kabul Suicide Bomb Kills Many
  
  At least 27 people have been killed by a suicide attack in a Shia mosque in Kabul
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Eddie Redmayne, Marina Abramović, Joseph A. Adesunloye
  
  Eddie Redmayne on starring in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (R)
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Online Game Goes Educational
  
  Minecraft for schools, Myanmar violence, Catholic priests can forgive abortion
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/21 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Trump and Emerging Markets
  
  Why have emerging markets fallen in the wake of Donald Trump's presidential win? (R)
7. 13:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Musical Cabaret
  
  Director Hal Prince remembers the hit musical opening on Broadway in November 1966 (R)
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Surprise Primary Election Results in France
  
  French election results; Rohingya homes 'destroyed'; pros and cons of political satire
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former Captive of the Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda - Victoria Nyanjura
  
  Victoria Nyanjura talks about her eight years as a captive of the Lord's Resistance Army (R)
12. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/21 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2016/11/21 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Train Crash in India
  
  How dangerous are Indian railways?
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The UN Commander Haunted by Rwanda
  
  Peacekeeper Romeo Dallaire still struggles with what he witnessed in Rwanda's genocide
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Kabul mosque suicide-bombing kills dozens
  
  Up to 30 worshippers die as suicide-bomber targets Shi'a mosque
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/21 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Sarkozy Exits After Centre-right Defeat
  
  French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy is knocked out of his party's presidential primary.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Pope Makes Abortion Pronouncement
  
  Pope Francis extends power of Catholic priests to forgive women who've had abortions
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/21 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—An Extraordinary Meeting Between Two Former Hostages
  
  What life as a hostage in the depths of the jungle or in a darkened room can teach you (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former Captive of the Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda - Victoria Nyanjura
  
  Victoria Nyanjura talks about her eight years as a captive of the Lord's Resistance Army (R)
11. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/21 20:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 20:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Custom of Cutting
  
  An investigation into female genital mutilation in East and West Africa
13. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Pope's Announcement on Abortion
  
  Priest's allowed to grant forgiveness for abortion; Death doula; Who are the Alt-Right?
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—What Price a Pain au Chocolat?
  
  One French presidential candidate finds out to his cost
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/21 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Sarkozy Exits After Centre-right Defeat
  
  French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy is knocked out of his party's presidential primary.
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/21 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Eddie Redmayne, Marina Abramović, Joseph A. Adesunloye
  
  Eddie Redmayne on starring in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/22 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Syria Towns Under Siege
  
  As UN says almost a million Syrians are trapped, a mother from Aleppo speaks to the BBC
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—22/11/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/22 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Jobs for the Girls, Jobs for the Girls - Part One
  
  1/2 Meet the women in India working in jobs traditionally done by men
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/22 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Violent Clashes over Dakota Pipeline
  
  Police and protestors clash on the proposed route of the Dakota Access pipeline.
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/22 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Why Does Anyone Still Smoke?
  
  Tobacco kills up to half of its users, so why would people still choose to smoke?
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/22 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Custom of Cutting
  
  An investigation into female genital mutilation in East and West Africa (R)
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/22 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Earthquake Sparks Japan Tsunami Warning
  
  Japan Earthquake; IS Weapons; Pope Abortion
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/22 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Jobs for the Girls, Jobs for the Girls - Part One
  
  1/2 Meet the women in India working in jobs traditionally done by men (R)
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/22 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Controversial Turkish Child Sex Legislation Vote
  
  Turkish child sex law; Trump to ditch TPP deal; Madagascar drought
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/22 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The UN Commander Haunted by Rwanda
  
  Peacekeeper Romeo Dallaire still struggles with what he witnessed in Rwanda's genocide (R)

Tuesday 22 November 2016

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