East and Southern Africa Schedule
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Early
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00:00GMT
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00:06GMT
Big Boss Interview—Theresa May Urges EU to Retain Trade Terms for Two Years After Brexit
The British PM said there should be a transition period of "about" two years after Brexit
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01:00GMT
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01:06GMT
The Newsroom—Reaction to British PM's Brexit Speech
EU leaders welcome Mrs May's proposal for a transition period, but call for more details
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01:30GMT
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01:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Fighting for Their Forest Faith
Rebecca Henschke meets the Orang Rimba, people of the jungle, who have converted to Islam (R)
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02:00GMT
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02:06GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Clinging to Hope
Stories of strength and hope from Mexico, Libya, Myanmar and Syria.
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02:30GMT
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02:32GMT
Trending—The Deleted Protest Posts
Rohingya activists claim their protest posts are being deleted by social media companies (R)
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02:50GMT
50 Things That Made the Modern Economy—Searching for 51
The extra “thing” – what should it be?
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03:00GMT
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03:06GMT
The Real Story—Who Do You Trust?
Trust is declining in many established democracies (R)
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04:00GMT
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04:06GMT
The Newsroom—Puerto Rico Dam Failure Threatens Thousands
A crack in the ninety year old Guajataca dam is "extremely dangerous"
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04:30GMT
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04:32GMT
Stumped—Has India Fallen Out of Love with Test Cricket?
India are only playing three tests this season compared to 13 last year, we find out why.
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05:00GMT
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05:06GMT
Weekend—The Diaspora’s Role in the Iraqi Kurdistan’s Independence Referendum
Independence referendum draws expats back to Iraqi Kurdistan
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Morning
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06:00GMT
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06:06GMT
Weekend—What Do Germany’s Young Voters Want?
A look at the concerns of young Germans voters on the eve of the federal elections
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07:00GMT
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07:06GMT
Weekend—China Announces New North Korea Sanctions
China Announces New North Korea Sanctions
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07:30GMT
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07:32GMT
Outlook—Outlook Weekend: Meeting the Monster
Imagine meeting someone who's done a truly terrible thing. What would you do?
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08:00GMT
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08:06GMT
The World This Week—More time to save the planet
A new report says we have longer than we thought to avert climate change
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08:30GMT
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08:32GMT
The Cultural Frontline—Combat and Culture: Women on the Frontline
Women in combat: They're on the real frontline, so why so rarely seen in popular culture?
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09:00GMT
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09:06GMT
Not by the Playbook—Sport's Concussion Discussion
We investigate the effects of concussion in sport. Is enough done to protect sport stars?
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10:00GMT
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10:06GMT
The Newsroom—Defiant Iran Tests New Missile
Iran tests its new ballistic missile days after criticism from President Trump
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10:30GMT
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10:32GMT
Business Daily—Access Africa
How have mobile phones have transformed young lives in Africa? (R)
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11:00GMT
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11:06GMT
Top of the Pops—Foo Fighters, Gary Numan, Prophets Of Rage
Talking to the Foo Fighters, back with brand new album called Concrete And Gold.
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Afternoon
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12:00GMT
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12:06GMT
Newshour—Iran Launches New Missile
Iran has launched a new Khorramshahr medium range ballistic missile.
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13:00GMT
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13:06GMT
BBC Introducing—Creamfields Festival
Highlights from Creamfields, one of the world's premier dance music festivals
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14:00GMT
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14:06GMT
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15:00GMT
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15:06GMT
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16:00GMT
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16:06GMT
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17:00GMT
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17:06GMT
The Newsroom—Mexico Hit By New Earthquake
The 6.1 magnitude earthquake is the third in Mexico in under three weeks
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17:30GMT
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17:32GMT
Trending—The Deleted Protest Posts
Rohingya activists claim their protest posts are being deleted by social media companies (R)
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17:50GMT
Over to You—Syrian Voices On OS, and Burmese Service Questioned
A listener believes BBC Burmese is unfairly reporting Rohingya situation in My-anmar.
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Evening
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18:00GMT
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18:06GMT
The Documentary—Life After Life
How thousands of Americans given life sentences as children now have a chance of freedom.
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19:00GMT
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19:06GMT
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19:30GMT
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19:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Fighting for Their Forest Faith
Rebecca Henschke meets the Orang Rimba, people of the jungle, who have converted to Islam (R)
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20:00GMT
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20:06GMT
Newshour—US Bombers Fly off the North Korean coast
US bombers fly off the coast of North Korea after quake detected in the country
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21:00GMT
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21:06GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Clinging to Hope
Stories of strength and hope from Mexico, Libya, Myanmar and Syria. (R)
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21:30GMT
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21:32GMT
In the Balance—Artificial Intelligence - Friend or Foe?
Who gets to decide how AI will develop in future?
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22:00GMT
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22:06GMT
The Newsroom—US bombers in North Korea Show of Force
United States bombers and fighter jets flew along the east coast of North Korea
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22:20GMT
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22:30GMT
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22:32GMT
CrowdScience—Should We Kill One Species to Save Another?
Is it fair to kill invasive species which humans have introduced? (R)
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23:00GMT
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23:06GMT
The Inquiry—Can China solve the North Korea problem?
Can China persuade North Korea to step back from its nuclear ambitions? (R)
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23:30GMT
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23:32GMT
Health Check—How Much Does Gender Affect Teens’ Health?
Girls and boys: how growing up impacts health (R)
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Late
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00:00GMT
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00:06GMT
The World This Week—More time to save the planet
A new report says we have longer than we thought to avert climate change (R)
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00:30GMT
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00:32GMT
Science In Action—Mexican Earthquake
Why is Mexico so susceptible to Earthquakes? (R)
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01:00GMT
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01:06GMT
The Newsroom—US Bombers Fly Close to North Korean Coast
Show of strength by US Air Force as North Korea threatens to hit America with rockets
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01:30GMT
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01:32GMT
Discovery—Aleks in Wonderland: The History of the Internet, Internet of Things
3/3 Can we Control the Dark Side of the Internet? (R)
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02:00GMT
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02:06GMT
In the Balance—Artificial Intelligence - Friend or Foe?
Who gets to decide how AI will develop in future? (R)
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02:30GMT
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02:32GMT
The Cultural Frontline—Combat and Culture: Women on the Frontline
Women in combat: They're on the real frontline, so why so rarely seen in popular culture? (R)
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03:00GMT
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03:06GMT
The Documentary—The Silent Forest, The Silent Forest - Part One
1/2 The local people of rainforests of Southe-ast Asia resisting destruction of their forests
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04:00GMT
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04:06GMT
The Newsroom—Germany Votes
Polling stations are due to open for a general election
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04:30GMT
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04:32GMT
Assignment—Panama's Vanishing Islands
Panama’s idyllic islands are threatened by a rising sea, but one community has a plan (R)
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05:00GMT
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05:06GMT
Weekend—Germany Goes to the Polls
Federal elections take place in Germany today
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