BBC World Service East and Southern Africa Schedule Tuesday 26 January 2016

East and Southern Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—'Putin Corrupt' says US Treasury
  
  The US Treasury tells the BBC that Mr Putin pursued a policy of enriching his friends
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—26/01/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/26 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Truth About...—The Truth About Diabetes, Diabetes: Challenge in the Bronx
  
  3/5 In New York, Hispanics, blacks and other ethnic minorities suffer high rates of diabetes.
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Russia Hit by Economic Chill
  
  Russian economy hit by oil price slide
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Al-Qaeda Took My Sight, Not My Spirit
  
  Kenyan Douglas Sidialo was blinded by a bomb attack on the US Embassy in Nairobi in 1998 (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—President Putin Accused of Corruption
  
  US Treasury calls Putin corrupt; WHO Zika warning; Saving the banana.
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Anti-Abortionist Film-makers Face Charges
  
  Anti-abortion court-case drama; Bananas at risk; South Africa's virgin scholarship
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—'A Royal Gift' - Saudi Millions Given to Malaysian PM
  
  Malaysia bribery denial; Danish migrant vote; Putin's supporters deny corruption
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Malaysian PM's Millions 'Not Bribery'
  
  'No bribery' in Malaysia scandal; IS in Afghanistan; Norway's 'green' waste incinerator
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—How Has the US Gun Lobby Been so Successful?
  
  The National Rifle Association is one of the most powerful organisations in the US
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/26 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Discovery—An Infinite Monkey's Guide to General Relativity
  
  Brian Cox and Robin Ince celebrate the 100th anniversary of Einstein's great theory
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Malaysian PM Cleared of Corruption
  
  Malaysia millions 'not a bribe'; IS terror in Afghanistan; Are bananas under threat?
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/26 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Tonga's Economy
  
  How food imports, fishing and increased rates of domestic violence is a concern for Tonga
11. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The First Fleet Lands in Australia
  
  Britain established a penal colony in Australia.In January 1788
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The World Debate—World Economic Forum in Davos
  
  Is Europe at a tipping point? Can Europe deal with crises without betraying its values?
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Denmark to Vote on Controversial Migrant Assets Bill
  
  The proposal has drawn sharp criticism at home and abroad.
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Denmark Votes on New Migrant Law
  
  Danish parliamentarians vote on law to confiscate migrants' valuable to fund benefits.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Our Year in Space
  
  Mikhail Kornienko and Scott Kelly are the first astronauts to spend a year in space
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—26/01/2016 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  The Reith Lectures—Stephen Hawking: Do Black Holes Have No Hair?
  
  Professor Stephen Hawking delivers the first of his BBC Reith Lectures on black holes
7. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/26 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 14:32GMT
  
  Discovery—An Infinite Monkey's Guide to General Relativity
  
  Brian Cox and Robin Ince celebrate the 100th anniversary of Einstein's great theory (R)
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—26/01/2016 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/26 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Fifa Confusion: Candidates Pull Out of Election Debate
  
  Two Fifa candidates pull out of a planned election debate
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Is Europe Fair to Migrants?
  
  As Denmark votes to tighten its migrant laws, we ask: Is Europe being fair to migrants?
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—26/01/2016 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—2016/01/26 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Danish Parliament approves Radical Asylum Legislation
  
  Danish parliament votes to confiscate assets; Sri Lanka burns ivory to warn smugglers;
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/26 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Brazil Deploys Army Against Zika Outbreak
  
  Brazil says it will deploy the army to warn about the risks of the Zika virus.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—26/01/2016 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/26 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  The Truth About...—The Truth About Diabetes, Diabetes: Challenge in the Bronx
  
  3/5 In New York, Hispanics, blacks and other ethnic minorities suffer high rates of diabetes. (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—26/01/2016 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Our Year in Space
  
  Mikhail Kornienko and Scott Kelly are the first astronauts to spend a year in space (R)
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Denmark Approves Migrant Law
  
  Danes to confiscate migrants' assets, Brazil fights Zika virus, New Beatrix Potter story
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/26 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Brazil Deploys Army Against Zika Outbreak
  
  Brazil says it will deploy the army to warn about the risks of the Zika virus.
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/26 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Reawakening Language
  
  Reawakening language and culture (R)
19. 23:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Cathy Freeman, the Star of the Sydney Olympics
  
  The aboriginal runner who lit the Olympic cauldron and went on to win the 400m event
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/27 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Israeli PM criticizes UN Chief
  
  Israeli PM Netanyahu accuses UN secretary general of encouraging terrorism
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—27/01/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/01/27 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Raising the Dead
  
  Music teacher Francesco Lotoro resurrects the music of Holocaust victims
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/27 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—North Korea Top of Kerry's Agenda in China
  
  John Kerry plans to discuss North Korea's nuclear tests with Chinese officials
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/27 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Our Year in Space
  
  Mikhail Kornienko and Scott Kelly are the first astronauts to spend a year in space (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/27 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Tennis Authorities to Review Anti-Corruption Practices
  
  Tennis Enquiry; Iphone sales slow; Is Trump the Christian choice?
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/27 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Tennis Match Fixing Review Announced
  
  Tennis authorities respond to corruption allegations; Marathon dog; Cartoonist in court
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/01/27 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Growing Concern Over Zika Virus Spread
  
  New scientific research on Zika virus; A conspiracy theory's life cycle; Marathon Dog

Wednesday 27 January 2016

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