BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean Schedule Wednesday 12 July 2017

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Trump Jr. Reveals Russian Emails
  
  President Trump's son has published email conversations between him and a Russian lawyer.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—12/07/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/12 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Jewish Queens of Bollywood
  
  The untold story of how Jewish women became the first female superstars of Indian cinema (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Writer and activist - Naomi Klein
  
  Are radical policies needed to address the current ills of the US?
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/12 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Ghana Launches Its First Satellite Into Space
  
  Ghana takes a leap into the future with its first satellite launched into space (R)
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Turkey: Erdogan Denies Mass Jailing Of Journalists
  
  Press freedom campaigners say Turkey is the world's biggest jailer of journalists
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Donald Trump Jr: 'There was Nothing to Tell'
  
  Trump Jr says he didn't tell his father he met Russian lawyer; Brazil's labour reform
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/12 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  The Compass—Soul Music: A Change is Gonna Come
  
  Sam Cooke's song became synonymous with the American civil rights movement
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Covering My Racist Tattoos
  
  Former Neo-Nazi Angela King left prejudice behind when she was jailed for a hate crime (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Could Planet Earth Become 'Uninhabitable'?
  
  Warning that climate change could make the Earth 'uninhabitable'
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Mosul: US Military Rejects Human Rights Violations Claims
  
  Amnesty International says coalition forces used excessive firepower
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/12 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Sicily: Migrant Economics
  
  Sicily, one of Europe's poorest regions, at the forefront of the migrant crisis.
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Rudolf Nureyev Phenomenon
  
  In 1961, one of the world's best ballet dancers, Rudolf Nureyev, defected from the USSR.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Looking for Aunt Martha's Quilt
  
  In 1892 Liberian farmer Martha Ann Erskine Ricks took a gift of a quilt to Queen Victoria (R)
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Trump 'Didn't Know about Son's Russia Meeting'
  
  Donald Trump Jr told Fox News the meeting was "just a nothing"
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Trump 'didn't know about son's Russia meeting'
  
  President Trump's son said his father didn't know about his meeting with a Russian lawyer
14. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/12 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Salam to Queen and Country
  
  Zubeida Malik speaks to Muslim soldiers serving in the British army.
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Day I Killed Osama Bin Laden
  
  Robert O'Neill says he fired the fatal shots that killed America's most wanted man
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Massive Iceberg Breaks Free From Antarctica
  
  6,000 sq km berg has broken off from Antarctic's Larsen C iceshelf.
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/12 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Compass—Soul Music: A Change is Gonna Come
  
  Sam Cooke's song became synonymous with the American civil rights movement (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Russia Rejects Trump Jr Story
  
  Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov labels criticism of Donald Trump Jr '"an absurdity"
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Writer and activist - Naomi Klein
  
  Are radical policies needed to address the current ills of the US? (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/12 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Uganda's Gold Rush
  
  Thousands of Ugandans have left their homes to chase their fortunes underground.
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—12/07/2017 GMT
  
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—12/07/2017 GMT
  
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Day I Killed Osama Bin Laden
  
  Robert O'Neill says he fired the fatal shots that killed America's most wanted man (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—FBI Nominee Christopher Wray says Russia Probe Not Witch Hunt
  
  President Trump's FBI nominee has promised to pursue justice impartially
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/12 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Today At Wimbledon—12/07/2017 GMT
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Writer and activist - Naomi Klein
  
  Are radical policies needed to address the current ills of the US? (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/12 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Trump’s 'Global Gag' Will Hit Healthcare
  
  How will US aid ban for family planning organisations affect women around the world?
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—UAE Minister on Qatar Crisis
  
  Noura al Kaabi on the dispute with Qatar, the fight against terrorism, and war in Yemen
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Compass—Soul Music: A Change is Gonna Come
  
  Sam Cooke's song became synonymous with the American civil rights movement (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/12 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Salam to Queen and Country
  
  Zubeida Malik speaks to Muslim soldiers serving in the British army. (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Brazil's Ex-President Convicted of Corruption
  
  Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva sentenced to nine and a half years on corruption charges.
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—12/07/2017 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/12 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Uganda's Gold Rush
  
  Thousands of Ugandans have left their homes to chase their fortunes underground.
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/12 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Looking for Aunt Martha's Quilt
  
  In 1892 Liberian farmer Martha Ann Erskine Ricks took a gift of a quilt to Queen Victoria (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/13 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Former President of Brazil Sentenced for Corruption
  
  Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, known as Lula, is given nine years in prison for corruption.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/13 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Brazil's ex-President Lula Convicted of Corruption
  
  Brazil's former president sentenced to 9 years in jail
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/13 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Salam to Queen and Country
  
  Zubeida Malik speaks to Muslim soldiers serving in the British army. (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/13 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Is Gene Editing Out of Control?
  
  The Inquiry looks into the unintended consequences of gene editing
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/13 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Trump’s 'Global Gag' Will Hit Healthcare
  
  How will US aid ban for family planning organisations affect women around the world? (R)
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/13 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Brazil's Former President Sentenced to Jail For Accepting Bribes.
  
  Luiz Ignacio Lula da Silva vows to fight judgement - and continue to run for president.
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/13 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Brazil's Lula Convicted of Corruption
  
  Brazil's former president sentenced to 9 years in prison
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/07/13 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Hunting with the Hadza
  
  Eat with one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer communities
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/07/13 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Day I Killed Osama Bin Laden
  
  Robert O'Neill says he fired the fatal shots that killed America's most wanted man (R)

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