BBC World Service East and Southern Africa Schedule Tuesday 29 December 2015

East and Southern Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Record Saudi Deficit
  
  Ramadi after its recapture, Good Riddance Day, Your favourite streamed Beatles song
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—29/12/2015 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/29 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Young, Clever and Libyan
  
  Libya's top technology graduates head to Cambridge to learn skills to rebuild Libya
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Saudi Budget Deficit Swells on Oil Price Fall
  
  Saudi Arabia unveils budget cutbacks and high borrowing amid falling oil prices.
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Outook Moments 2015
  
  Matthew Bannister chooses some of the memorable moments from the last year on Outlook. (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Frontman Of Motorhead Dies
  
  Motorhead's Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister dies, a report from inside Ramadi, and Plague recipes
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hunting Islamic State On The Streets Of Ramadi
  
  Inside Ramadi with the Iraqi Army, Ebola-free Guinea, Suicide bombs in Nigeria
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Guinea Ebola Countdown
  
  Guinea expected to be declared Ebola-free today, and journalists in the line of fire
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—First Ramadi, Next Mosul?
  
  Building on success in Ramadi, Guinea to be declared Ebola free, when crocs attack
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Should We Solar Panel The Sahara?
  
  Solar could provide clean energy on a vast scale. But the politics are difficult.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/29 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Future of Energy
  
  Jack Stewart looks at the future of the supply, demand, and viability of energy sources
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Guinea Overcomes Ebola
  
  Guinea to be declared officially Ebola free, stateless children, space exploration
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/29 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The Joy of 9 to 5: Hours
  
  Lucy Kellaway looks at long hours office culture and asks what happened to the 9 to 5?
11. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Rasputin
  
  In 1916, the infamous holy man Grigori Rasputin, was murdered by Russian aristocrats
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Forum—The Hidden Power of Noise
  
  Why we should all pay more attention to background noise. (R)
14. 09:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—The Greatest Long Jump Battle in History
  
  In 1991, two Americans both beat the iconic long jump record at the World Championships.
15. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Ebola Outbreak Officially Over In Guinea
  
  The WHO announces an end to Ebola transmission in Guinea
17. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 11:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Guinea Declared Ebola Free
  
  WHO declares end to Ebola in Guinea/ Pakistan attack/ Extreme weather across the globe
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—A Beslan Mother's Impossible Choice
  
  Aneta fled the 2004 school siege with her baby but left her elder daughter behind.
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—29/12/2015 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Should We Solar Panel The Sahara?
  
  Solar could provide clean energy on a vast scale. But the politics are difficult. (R)
7. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/29 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 14:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Future of Energy
  
  Jack Stewart looks at the future of the supply, demand, and viability of energy sources (R)
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—29/12/2015 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/29 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Sport Today's year in Tennis 2015
  
  Sport Today looks back at the 2015 Tennis season.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Ebola-Free Guinea
  
  The country where West Africa's outbreak started is officially declared free of Ebola
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—29/12/2015 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Belgium Arrests Two over 'New Year Plot'
  
  3D replica of ancient Syrian monument, Iraqi PM visits Ramadi, Motorhead's Lemmy dies.
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/29 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Ebola Outbreak in Guinea Over
  
  Guinea declared Ebola free - but the country faces a long road to economic recovery.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—29/12/2015 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/29 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Young, Clever and Libyan
  
  Libya's top technology graduates head to Cambridge to learn skills to rebuild Libya (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—29/12/2015 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Outlook—A Beslan Mother's Impossible Choice
  
  Aneta fled the 2004 school siege with her baby but left her elder daughter behind. (R)
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Paris-linked IS Chiefs 'Died in Strikes'
  
  Iraq PM visits Ramadi, US 'affluenza' teen held in Mexico, Auschwitz 'thieves' face trial
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/29 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Ebola Outbreak in Guinea Over.
  
  Guinea declared Ebola free - but the country faces a long road to economic recovery.
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/29 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  
  The Forum—The Hidden Power of Noise
  
  Why we should all pay more attention to background noise. (R)
19. 23:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—The Greatest Long Jump Battle in History
  
  In 1991, two Americans both beat the iconic long jump record at the World Championships. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Ten IS Leaders "Killed" in Past Month
  
  UK Cabinet overruled Thatcher over 1986 AIDS crisis / "Affluenza" teen detained in Mexico
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—30/12/2015 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/30 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—My Mother's Sari
  
  The history of the sari and how items of clothing can symbolise loss, love and nostalgia
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—2012 Buenos Aires Train Crash: Ex-Ministers Jailed
  
  Two former transport ministers were among those jailed for their part in the 2012 crash
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—A Beslan Mother's Impossible Choice
  
  Aneta fled the 2004 school siege with her baby but left her elder daughter behind. (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Striking At The Heart Of Islamic State
  
  Coalition air strikes kills IS leaders, US gun control, Refugee helps UK flood victims
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Coalition Air Strikes
  
  Coalition air strikes against IS, diagnosing depression with computers, elections in CAR
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Elections In Central African Republic
  
  Elections In Central African Republic, one million refugees in Europe, women in science

Wednesday 30 December 2015

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