BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean Schedule Monday 9 September 2019

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—Leo Varadkar to meet Boris Johnson
  
  Ireland's Prime Minister Leo Varadkar to meet Boris Johnson
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/09/09 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—New evidence of nuclear reactor explosion
  
  An isotopic fingerprint is reported of a nuclear explosion in Russia last month (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/09/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/09/09 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Lack of sleep boosts heart attack risk
  
  Too little or too much sleep can increase your risk of heart disease (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Latest on Hurricane Dorian's damage in the Bahamas
  
  A journalist describes the situation a week on from the devastating hurricane
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Fernando Pessoa: The man who multiplied himself
  
  The great Portuguese writer Fernando Pessoa who invented dozens of alter egos (R)
13. 03:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—The pole-vaulter who insulted the Soviet Union
  
  In 1980, Poland's Władysław Kozakiewicz won Olympic gold, then insulted the Moscow crowd (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/09/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/09/09 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Cooking my culture
  
  Two women using cooking to bring communities together
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  The Interview—British rapper Professor Green
  
  What can we learn from Professor Green's determination to break mental health taboos? (R)
20. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/09/09 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 05:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Are extroverts really happier?
  
  We probe the links between happiness, personality and culture (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Brexit impasse continues in UK
  
  We look ahead to the key moments coming up in the process of the UK leaving the EU
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Latest in UK's political and Brexit divisions
  
  The 31st of October Brexit deadline is looming so what should we look out for this week?
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/09/09 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The world is running out of sand
  
  A global construction boom is fuelling an illegal trade in sand used to make concrete
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The coup, the president and the embassy
  
  How the deposed Honduran president spent months holed up in the Brazilian embassy
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Why does Donald Trump seem to have such a problem with the truth?
  
  Examining some of the many false or misleading claims made by the US President (R)
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/09/09 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Into the thaw (Part one)
  
  Is Thwaites Glacier doomed? Scientists race against time to find out. (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—09/09/2019 GMT
  
  News and issues making the headlines each day.
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/09/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/09/09 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Cooking my culture
  
  Two women using cooking to bring communities together (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—How not to be a rock star
  
  Cora Bissett got a five album deal when she was just 17, but then faced a huge backlash
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/09/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/09/09 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Female friendships
  
  Why is new tech a mixed blessing for female friendships? (R)
5. 12:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Deforestation in Brazil
  
  Has it increased significantly since President Bolsonaro took office in January?
6. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—09/09/2019 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—British rapper Professor Green
  
  What can we learn from Professor Green's determination to break mental health taboos? (R)
10. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/09/09 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—British Airways pilots begin strike over pay
  
  British Airways pilots begin a two-day strike over pay and working conditions
12. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Hurricane Dorian: Marsh Harbour Survivor
  
  We hear from a resident on the Aboca Islands
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Hurricane Dorian: Marsh Harbour Survivor
  
  We hear from a resident on the Aboca Islands
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—How not to be a rock star
  
  Cora Bissett got a five album deal when she was just 17, but then faced a huge backlash (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/09/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/09/09 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2019/09/09 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—2019/09/09 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Interview—British rapper Professor Green
  
  What can we learn from Professor Green's determination to break mental health taboos? (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/09/09 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The power of petite
  
  Lucy Cooke discovers why being small can give you a step up on the evolutionary ladder
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Brexit: Government to demand early general election
  
  British PM Boris Johnson will demand an early general election to break Brexit deadlock.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Female friendships
  
  Why is new tech a mixed blessing for female friendships? (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/09/09 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Cooking my culture
  
  Two women using cooking to bring communities together (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/09/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—09/09/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/09/09 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—British Airways pilots begin strike over pay
  
  British Airways pilots begin a two-day strike over pay and working conditions
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/09 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—The outbreak of World War Two
  
  Eyewitness account of the Nazi invasion of Poland and the first all-female peacekeepers.
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/10 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US e-cigarette giant warned over adverts
  
  We ask how safe the e-cigarette is compared with traditional tobacco
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/10 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/09/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/09/10 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Female friendships
  
  Why is new tech a mixed blessing for female friendships? (R)
7. 01:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Deforestation in Brazil
  
  Has it increased significantly since President Bolsonaro took office in January? (R)
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/10 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—British parliament is suspended
  
  MPs will return on October the 14th, two weeks before the UK is due to leave the EU
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/10 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—How not to be a rock star
  
  Cora Bissett got a five album deal when she was just 17, but then faced a huge backlash (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/10 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/09/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/09/10 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Steppenwolf Theatre Company
  
  In rehearsals at Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre for their new show Ms Blakk for President
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/09/10 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Meeting Colombia’s ‘violentologist’
  
  How a doctor in Colombia changed the way cities monitor and prevent violence
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/09/10 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The power of petite
  
  Lucy Cooke discovers why being small can give you a step up on the evolutionary ladder (R)

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