BBC World Service East and Southern Africa Schedule Wednesday 30 December 2015

East and Southern Africa Schedule

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Early
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
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Elections In Central African Republic
  
  Elections in Central African Republic, refugee crisis, can computers recognise depression
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Ballet dancer, Sylvie Guillem
  
  After more than 3 decades at the top, Sylvie Guillem is retiring from ballet.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/30 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—A Special Edition of Click on Drones
  
  Click assembles a panel of experts in to discuss the future of drones
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trapped Chinese Miners Found Alive
  
  Chinese miners rescued, Elections in the Central African Republic, Dmitry Rogozin's foot
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/30 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The Joy of 9 to 5: Bosses
  
  Lucy Kellaway asks do we really need managers?
11. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Poster Boy for the Communist System
  
  In 1935, Alexei Stakhanov, a coal miner, became a Soviet celebrity.
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—In Search of Vadim Kozin
  
  Marc Almond goes in search of a Russian superstar who vanished in Siberia (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—North Korea Top Official Dies
  
  A close aide to the North Korean leader, Kim Yang-gon dies in a car crash
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—UNHCR: Over a Million People Crossed to Europe in 2015
  
  Most migrants reached Greek shores from Turkey
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Leaving My Family's Homophobic Church
  
  Megan Phelps-Roper belonged to a church famous for picketing the funerals of gay people
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—30/12/2015 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Ballet dancer, Sylvie Guillem
  
  After more than 3 decades at the top, Sylvie Guillem is retiring from ballet. (R)
7. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/30 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 14:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—A Special Edition of Click on Drones
  
  Click assembles a panel of experts in to discuss the future of drones (R)
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—30/12/2015 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/30 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Tiger at 40
  
  On his 40th birthday a look at how Tiger Woods changed the face of golf forever.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Why Tweet Dead Children Photos?
  
  Was it right for Sonny Bill Williams to share pictures of dead Syrian children?
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—30/12/2015 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—2015/12/30 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—30/12/2015 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/30 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—What Can be Done to Prevent Floods?
  
  As parts of Britain sit under water we look at the future of flood defences.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—30/12/2015 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/30 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—My Mother's Sari
  
  The history of the sari and how items of clothing can symbolise loss, love and nostalgia (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—30/12/2015 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Leaving My Family's Homophobic Church
  
  Megan Phelps-Roper belonged to a church famous for picketing the funerals of gay people (R)
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Bill Cosby in Court on Sex Charge
  
  'Humanitarian crisis' in Iraq, Saudi petrol price hike
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/30 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—What Can be Done to Prevent Floods?
  
  As parts of Britain sit under water we look at the future of flood defences.
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/30 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—In Search of Vadim Kozin
  
  Marc Almond goes in search of a Russian superstar who vanished in Siberia (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/31 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Brussels Cancels New Year Celebrations
  
  Bill Cosby in court on sex charge, British couple jailed for terror plot
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—31/12/2015 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2015/12/31 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Assignment—The Battered Champions of Aleppo
  
  The quest to find the football champions of Aleppo, now torn apart by civil war
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/31 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—El Nino Weather 'Could Be As Bad as 1998'
  
  El Nino blamed for some of the extreme weather conditions being seen across the globe.
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/31 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Leaving My Family's Homophobic Church
  
  Megan Phelps-Roper belonged to a church famous for picketing the funerals of gay people (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/31 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Bill Cosby Officially Charged
  
  Bill Cosby in court; Antonio Guterres on Europe's failures; The "most human-like robot"
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/31 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Europe 'Failing in its Response to Refugee Crisis'
  
  UNHCR chief Antonio Guterres speaks frankly about Europe's efforts to deal with migrants
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2015/12/31 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Europe 'Has Failed to deal with Migrant Crisis'
  
  UN's refugee head speaks candidly; What's happening to our weather? And a humanoid robot

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