BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean Schedule Monday 8 July 2019

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—Greek elections: Centre-right regains power
  
  Greece's Prime Minister has conceded defeat in the country's snap general election.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/08 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Analysing the European heatwave
  
  An analysis of weather and climate variables shows global warming had a role (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/08 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Lighting the brain after birth
  
  The infra-red device that can detect brain damage within minutes of a baby being born (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—New Prime Minister for Greece
  
  The PM, Alexis Tsipras, has been heavily defeated in a snap general election
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Hugh Masekela: The iconic South African musician
  
  Looking back at the life and career of the South African musician and activist (R)
13. 03:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—USA wins the first Women's World Cup
  
  Carin Jennings-Gabarra recalls her part in America's 1991 World Cup win (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/08 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—How language defines us as women
  
  Two women explain what gendered language is and why it matters
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former UK Prime Minister - Sir John Major
  
  What kind of country will emerge from the Brexit mess?
20. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/08 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 05:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Why do some people eat soil?
  
  What drives the body to crave something that isn’t real food? (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Centre-right regains power in Greece
  
  The leftist Syriza party has lost power in a snap general election
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Promises of change in Greece
  
  The new centre-right prime minister says he will "honour the hopes" of the Greek people
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/08 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Should we be ashamed of flying?
  
  The aviation industry is one of the world's biggest contributors to climate change
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The secret diaries of 'Gentleman Jack'
  
  The secret diaries of 19th-century Englishwoman Anne Lister, the 'first modern lesbian'
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Is the deep ocean the answer to some of our biggest problems?
  
  Humanity has many problems. Does the solution to some lie deep beneath our oceans' waves? (R)
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/08 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—State of anxiety
  
  A post-9/11 law could allow President Trump to bypass Congress to wage war with Iran (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—08/07/2019 GMT
  
  News and issues making the headlines each day.
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/08 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—How language defines us as women
  
  Two women explain what gendered language is and why it matters (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Solving international crime from our sofas
  
  The men behind Bellingcat who cracked the MH17 air crash case
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/08 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why should we work together?
  
  Have we become obsessed with the idea of collaboration?
5. 12:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Is nuclear power actually safer than you think?
  
  We compare how deadly different forms of power generation are.
6. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Greek elections: Mitsotakis promises change after New Democracy win
  
  Greece's new prime minister has vowed the country will "proudly raise its head again"
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former UK Prime Minister - Sir John Major
  
  What kind of country will emerge from the Brexit mess? (R)
10. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/08 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Deutsche Bank to cut 18,000 jobs
  
  Germany's Deutsche Bank is retreating from investment banking in a cost-cutting drive
12. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—DR Congo's Bosco Ntaganda convicted of war crimes
  
  Bosco Ntaganda has been found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Wimbledon 2019: Teenager Coco Cauff knocked out
  
  Coco Gauff's remarkable run at Wimbledon came to an end with defeat by Simona Halep.
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Solving international crime from our sofas
  
  The men behind Bellingcat who cracked the MH17 air crash case (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/08 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2019/07/08 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—2019/07/08 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former UK Prime Minister - Sir John Major
  
  What kind of country will emerge from the Brexit mess? (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/08 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Paul Davies on the origin of life and the evolution of cancer
  
  Paul Davies talks to Jim al-Khalili about the origin of life and the search for aliens.
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—DR Congo's Bosco Ntaganda found guilty of war crimes
  
  ICC convicts former rebel leader Bosco Ntaganda of war crimes in DR Congo
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why should we work together?
  
  Have we become obsessed with the idea of collaboration? (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/08 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—How language defines us as women
  
  Two women explain what gendered language is and why it matters (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—08/07/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/08 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Deutsche Bank to cut 18,000 jobs
  
  Germany's Deutsche Bank is retreating from investment banking in a cost-cutting drive
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/08 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Surviving Cambodia's 'Killing Fields'
  
  Life under the Khmer Rouge in the 1970s, kidnapped by the Contras and the first Walkman.
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2019 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US and Qatar discuss economy and security
  
  Qatar's Emir will meet Donald Trump in Washington amid growing tensions in the Arab Gulf
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2019 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2019 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2019 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why should we work together?
  
  Have we become obsessed with the idea of collaboration? (R)
7. 01:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Is nuclear power actually safer than you think?
  
  We compare how deadly different forms of power generation are. (R)
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2019 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump attacks British Prime Minister
  
  President Trump says he will no longer deal with the UK ambassador in Washington.
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2019 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Solving international crime from our sofas
  
  The men behind Bellingcat who cracked the MH17 air crash case (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2019 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2019 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2019 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Bicycles of the future
  
  Lee Craigie meets cutting edge bike designers Paul Harder Cohen and Mette Walsted
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2019 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—The school that puts wellbeing first
  
  One primary school has found a way to deliver therapy to about 10% of its students
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2019 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Paul Davies on the origin of life and the evolution of cancer
  
  Paul Davies talks to Jim al-Khalili about the origin of life and the search for aliens. (R)

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