BBC World Service East and Southern Africa Schedule Wednesday 21 September 2016

East and Southern Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Obama Hosts Migration Crisis Summit
  
  The US President announced a pledge by 50 nations to take in 360,000 refugees this year
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—'I Call This the Year of Dead Eyes'
  
  Dr Tariq Qureshi is a Kashmiri eye doctor treating those injured in recent violence (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Brazil's Ex-President Faces Corruption Trial
  
  Brazil Lula; Brangelina Break-up; Man v Rats.
7. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Syria Aid Attack: US Blames Russia
  
  Syria Conflict; Sweden Waste; Tanzanian Patriarch.
9. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Nigeria's Police Accused Of Torture And Corruption
  
  Nigeria Police; Tulsa Shooting; Darien Gap.
11. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—China's Space Station Falling Back To Earth
  
  China Space; Antibiotic Resistance; Tattoo Politics.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former leader, UK Independence Party - Nigel Farage
  
  What will our future relationship with the EU look like?
3. 06:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/21 06:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 06:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—De-blurring Obscured Online Images
  
  Researchers de-blur online images
5. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Russia and Syria Deny Aid Convoy Attack
  
  Syria Conflict; Iraq Mosul; US Election.
7. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/21 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Elements: Gold
  
  Why do we value this useless metal? And does it bring out the worst in human nature?
9. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Domestic Violence in Brazil
  
  In 2006 Brazil passed the ground-breaking "Maria da Penha" law to tackle domestic abuse.
10. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 08:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—America Revisited, America Revisited: The South
  
  2/4 Why do Americans seem more divided than ever? (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—US Says Russia Involved in Syria Attack
  
  The White House has called it an "enormous humanitarian tragedy".
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Another Aid Group Bombed In Syria
  
  At least four medical staff died in overnight air strike
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Syria's Moonlight Mural Artist
  
  The Free Syrian Army fighter who paints murals on bombed out buildings.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Growing Fears of Famine in Yemen
  
  Severe malnutrition of Yemen's children, Syria airstrike more, Komla Dumor award winner
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/21 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Blind Man Roams the Globe, Blind Man Roams the Globe: Rio
  
  3/3 What is it like being a blind tourist in Rio during the Paralympics?
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Yemen Starvation
  
  Two million children 'severely malnourished' in Yemen; Tension in DRC; Tattoos at work
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former leader, UK Independence Party - Nigel Farage
  
  What will our future relationship with the EU look like? (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/21 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—De-blurring Obscured Online Images
  
  Researchers de-blur online images (R)
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—21/09/2016 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
13. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/21 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2016/09/21 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
15. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Black Lives and Brangelina
  
  Dr Tiffany Crutcher on her dead twin Terence Crutcher. Also, protests in Charlotte, NC
17. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—21/09/2016 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—2016/09/21 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Latest on North Carolina Protests
  
  Officers say Charlotte shooting victim was armed; EU to scrap all mobile roaming charges
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/21 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Drug Companies Urged to Tackle Superbugs
  
  The UN General Assembly is urging more action to tackle antibiotic resistance. (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—21/09/2016 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/21 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Blind Man Roams the Globe, Blind Man Roams the Globe: Rio
  
  3/3 What is it like being a blind tourist in Rio during the Paralympics? (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Syria Opposes No-Fly Zone
  
  Damascus rejects no-fly zone; China's lost space station; Why bad science is rewarded
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Syria's Moonlight Mural Artist
  
  The Free Syrian Army fighter who paints murals on bombed out buildings. (R)
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—US Demands No-Fly Zone in Northern Syria
  
  John Kerry tells UN all aircraft in northern Syria should be grounded
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—21/09/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/21 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Drug Companies Urged to Tackle Superbugs
  
  The UN General Assembly is urging more action to tackle antibiotic resistance.
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/21 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—America Revisited, America Revisited: The South
  
  2/4 Why do Americans seem more divided than ever? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/22 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Global Pledge To Stamp Out Drug-Resistant Infections
  
  Worldwide, super bugs could kill up to 10 million people by 2050
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/22 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Syria's Moonlight Mural Artist
  
  The Free Syrian Army fighter who paints murals on bombed out buildings. (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/22 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—The Blame Game between the United States and Russia
  
  US and Russia play blame game over Syria; The Indus civilisation; Refugees in Ethiopia
7. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/22 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Kerry Urges Grounding of Syria Planes
  
  US & Russia blame each other over ceasefire collapse; Racial tensions in US; Egypt ferry
9. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/22 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US and Russia Play Blame Game over Syria
  
  Kerry urges grounding of Syria planes; FGM in Sierra Leone; Mongolia's fossil hunters
11. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/22 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Second Night of Violence in US City
  
  Violence erupts in the US city of Charlotte, North Carolina; IS attack in Iraq; Dolphins

Thursday 22 September 2016

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