BBC World Service East and Southern Africa Schedule Friday 15 January 2016

East and Southern Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/01/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—15/01/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/15 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  World Football—Liverpool FC and the Quick Fix
  
  Former Liverpool assistant coach Pako Ayestaran hits out at the club's lack of direction
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—WADA: Corruption Embedded in Athletics Body, IAAF
  
  WADA’s new report cites embedded culture of corruption in IAAF
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Forgiving My Family's Killers
  
  As a boy in Cambodia, Reaksa Himm saw his family murdered by the Khymer Rouge (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Patient Tests Positive for Ebola in Sierra Leone
  
  Hours after the WHO declares end to epidemic; Republican debate; Keeping Earth safe
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—World Athletics Doping Scandal Continues
  
  Head of IAAF calls the situation a 'horror show'; Republican Debate; Brightest Supernova
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—New Ebola Case Reported in Northern Sierra Leone
  
  Officials say dead patient tested positive; Athletics Doping Scandal; Nigeria first coup
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Is Turkey in Violation of International Law?
  
  BBC report finds Syrians are being sent back; New Ebola case; Guardians of our planet
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Saudi Arabia and Iran in the Spotlight
  
  Is there any way to take the heat out of the Saudi-Iranian confrontation?
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/15 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—A Super Supernova?
  
  Astronomers have seen what could possibly be the most powerful supernova ever seen
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Turkey Denies Claims It's Breaking International Law
  
  Refugees claim they're being deported; Athletics scandal; Anglican Church divisions
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/15 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Happy Birthday Wikipedia
  
  Wikipedia's founder; francageddon; China's renminbi
11. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Nigeria's First Coup
  
  In 1966 a small group of Nigerian army officers launched the country's first ever coup
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—A New Deal for Libya?
  
  A new unity government offers a glimmer of hope to end the chaos in Libya
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Islamist Militants Storm Somalia Military Base
  
  Al-Shabab militants overrun an African Union base in Somalia
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Al-Shabab Attacks African Union Base in Somalia
  
  Heavy fighting continues, and many Kenyan soldiers are reported dead
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Burundi: Living Inside a Crisis
  
  Gunfire, fear and lockdown: life in Bujumbura
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Turkey Accused of Forcing Refugees Back to Syria
  
  Syrians say they're being returned to war-zone; Drug trial coma; Wikipedia turns 15
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Saudi Arabia and Iran in the Spotlight
  
  Is there any way to take the heat out of the Saudi-Iranian confrontation? (R)
7. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/15 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 14:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—A Super Supernova?
  
  Astronomers have seen what could possibly be the most powerful supernova ever seen (R)
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—15/01/2016 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/15 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Premier League Preview
  
  World Sport looks ahead to another busy weekend in the Premier League.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—#OscarsSoWhite, Ebola, Somalia
  
  Why are there so few black Oscar nominees?
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—15/01/2016 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—2016/01/15 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—French Drug-trials Leave One Man 'Brain-dead', Five Hospitalised
  
  Al-Shabab attack AU base in Somalia, Bowie songs back in the charts
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/15 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Sinking Oil Price Erodes US Shale Profits
  
  America's shale oil drillers are struggling to make a profit as crude prices slide
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—15/01/2016 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/15 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  World Football—Liverpool FC and the Quick Fix
  
  Former Liverpool assistant coach Pako Ayestaran hits out at the club's lack of direction (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—15/01/2016 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Burundi: Living Inside a Crisis
  
  Gunfire, fear and lockdown: life in Bujumbura (R)
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Volunteer Brain-dead in French Drugs Trial
  
  Egyptian authorities raid Mursi home village, Anglican split averted
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/15 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Sinking Oil Price Erodes US Shale Profits
  
  America's shale oil drillers are struggling to make a profit as crude prices slide
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/15 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—A New Deal for Libya?
  
  A new unity government offers a glimmer of hope to end the chaos in Libya (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/16 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Gunmen Storm Burkina Faso Hotel
  
  One person brain-dead in French drugs trial, Global markets take another beating
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—16/01/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/16 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Stumped—Mohammad Amir: The Fixer Returns
  
  Mohammad Amir returns from his spot-fixing ban and Allen Stanford speaks from jail.
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/16 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Markets Slide As Oil Price Falls Below $30
  
  Global markets tumble as oil falls below $30 a barrel for the second time this week.
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/16 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Burundi: Living Inside a Crisis
  
  Gunfire, fear and lockdown: life in Bujumbura (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/16 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Crosstown Traffic
  
  People - and attitudes - on the move in Mexico, Poland, India and the Hebrides
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/16 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Creative Transformations
  
  Stories of how culture can inspire transformations in people, places and attitudes.
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/16 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—A New Deal for Libya?
  
  A new unity government offers a glimmer of hope to end the chaos in Libya (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/16 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Iran Oil Exports to the World Resumes
  
  Iran is getting ready to resume exporting oil to the West, once sanctions are lifted
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/16 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Unforeseen Circumstances
  
  How unauthorised immigrants in the US might prepare for deportation.

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