BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean Schedule Tuesday 20 November 2018

Americas and the Caribbean Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Japanese Murders in Brazil
  
  Fanatics killed Japanese immigrants who accepted that Japan had surrendered in WW2.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Car Industry Reeling from Ghosn Arrest
  
  Financial conduct claims led to the Renault CEO's arrest.
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—20/11/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/20 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Truth
  
  Why is it so difficult to decide what is true in a world riddled with alternative facts? (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  More or Less—When’s a Kilogram Not a Kilogram?
  
  Updating the kilogram. (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Fighting Resumes at Key Yemeni Port
  
  Saudi-led coalition warplanes have bombed Houthi rebel positions in the port of Hodeidah
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Homeless Woman Scouted as a Model
  
  Lorna Tucker was living on the streets when she was noticed by a model scout in London (R)
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—20/11/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/20 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 05:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Michael Rakowitz - Crafting ‘ghosts’ from Iraq’s lost culture
  
  Sculpting likenesses of destroyed ancient artefacts using Arabic food packaging
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—The Banks That Run on Time Instead of Money
  
  How does the 'time economy' work?
3. 06:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/20 06:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 06:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Genius of Accidents, Finding the Coelacanths
  
  3/3 A huge, four-limbed fish, was discovered 65 million years after its supposed extinction (R)
5. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Fighting Resumes at Key Yemeni Port
  
  The UN is attempting to revive talks to end the three-year war
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Yemen War: Fighting Resumes at Key Port
  
  There've been more clashes in the port of Hodeidah in Yemen
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/20 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The 'Big Booty' Business
  
  An influencer led one reality TV star to have a procedure that went horribly wrong
11. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The 'Braceros', America's Mexican Guest Workers
  
  How hundreds of thousands of Mexicans were hired to work legally in US farms.
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Backstage
  
  Nikki Bedi is backstage at the BBC Open Ear concert of experimental classical music (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—20/11/2018 GMT
  
  News and issues making the headlines each day.
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—20/11/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/20 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Michael Rakowitz - Crafting ‘ghosts’ from Iraq’s lost culture
  
  Sculpting likenesses of destroyed ancient artefacts using Arabic food packaging (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Retiree who Broke the Lottery
  
  Jerry Selbee found a way to crack the Lottery and ended up winning millions
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—20/11/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/20 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Argentina’s Feminist Tango
  
  The feminist revolution taking place in the home of machismo and the Tango
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Fighting Resumes in Yemen
  
  After initial steps towards a ceasefire, fighting begins again in key port of Hudaydah
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—The Banks That Run on Time Instead of Money
  
  How does the 'time economy' work? (R)
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/20 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—France Set to Remove Ghosn From Renault
  
  France's finance minister has said Carlos Ghosn should not remain the boss of Renault
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Airbnb Removes Jewish West Bank Settlement listings
  
  The firm said settlements were at the core of disputes between Israelis and Palestinians
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Suicide Bombing Kills Dozens in Afghanistan
  
  An attack on a gathering of religious scholars in Kabul has killed at least 43 people
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Retiree who Broke the Lottery
  
  Jerry Selbee found a way to crack the Lottery and ended up winning millions (R)
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—20/11/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/20 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2018/11/20 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—The Banks That Run on Time Instead of Money
  
  How does the 'time economy' work? (R)
9. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/20 20:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 20:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Data Ethics Monitoring
  
  The world’s first Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation is launched today
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Suicide Attack at Kabul Religious Gathering
  
  At least 50 killed in suicide attack on Kabul religious gathering
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—20/11/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—20/11/2018 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/20 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—France Set to Remove Ghosn From Renault
  
  France's finance minister has said Carlos Ghosn should not remain the boss of Renault
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/20 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Argentina’s Feminist Tango
  
  The feminist revolution taking place in the home of machismo and the Tango (R)
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/20 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Michael Rakowitz - Crafting ‘ghosts’ from Iraq’s lost culture
  
  Sculpting likenesses of destroyed ancient artefacts using Arabic food packaging (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Backstage
  
  Nikki Bedi is backstage at the BBC Open Ear concert of experimental classical music (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Renault Names Temporary Leader
  
  Renault has appointed a temporary chief executive following the arrest of Carlos Ghosn.
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/11/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/21 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Argentina’s Feminist Tango
  
  The feminist revolution taking place in the home of machismo and the Tango (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump Backs Saudi Arabia Despite Murder
  
  President Trump called Saudi Arabia a great ally and business partner
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Retiree who Broke the Lottery
  
  Jerry Selbee found a way to crack the Lottery and ended up winning millions (R)
13. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/11/21 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/11/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/11/21 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 05:32GMT
  
  The Compass—The Great Unravelling, The Great Unravelling: Trade and Trump
  
  4/5 Could President Trump’s trade wars break the World Trade Organisation?

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