BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Wednesday 2 March 2016

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Super Tuesday
  
  Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump expected to win vote; BBC with Russian troops in Syria
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—02/03/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/02 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Gospel Truth, The Gospel Truth - Part Two
  
  Financial educator Alvin Hall examines gospel music and its commercialisation
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US Election: First Results from Super Tuesday
  
  A Super Tuesday special as the first results come in
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Microcephaly Hasn't Held Me Back
  
  When Ana Carolina Caceres was born, her parents were told she would never walk or talk. (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—'Super Tuesday' Results
  
  US primaries; Zika virus; Uganda opposition
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump and Clinton Consolidate their Leads
  
  Super Tuesday results; Calais migrants, Bin Laden's will
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—The Busiest Day of the 2016 Primaries
  
  US Super Tuesday; Indonesia gays; Brain prize
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Polls Close in Super Tuesday
  
  Super Tuesday; Greece and refugees; African Union force in Somalia
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump and Clinton Win in at Least Seven States
  
  US primaries; Greece migrants; Grey hair gene discovery
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump v Clinton Increasingly Likely
  
  Super Tuesday results; Zika threat; Indonesia gays targeted
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/02 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Elements: Tantalum and Niobium
  
  Are these notorious conflict minerals still being smuggled into and laundered in Rwanda?
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—08/03/2016
  
  History as told by the people who were there
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Questions—Greece and Europe
  
  A panel of politicians and thinkers debate questions from the public about Greece and EU. (R)
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Super Tuesday Victories
  
  Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump strengthen their positions in American presidential race
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Super Tuesday Wins for Trump and Clinton
  
  Latest Super Tuesday results; Spain's political stalemate; Life after a year in space
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My Secret Mother
  
  Irish journalist Caitriona Palmer has kept her relationship with her birth mother hidden
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—02/03/2016 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former US Democrat Congressman - Anthony Weiner
  
  Anthony Weiner's career was destroyed by two bizarre sex scandals. Why did he do it?
7. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/02 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 14:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—What is the Point of Posting on Social Media?
  
  How does our nationality impact on social media activity? (R)
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—02/03/2016 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/02 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2016/03/02 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Contact Sports in Schools
  
  Doctors are urging schools to ban rugby tackles. Should children play contact sports?
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—02/03/2016 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—2016/03/02 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—UN to Expand Sanctions against North Korea
  
  Security Council agrees tough new measures against Pyongyang over nuclear issue
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/02 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—The Impact of Advertising on US Politics
  
  Billions of dollars are spent on advertising in US presidential election years.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—02/03/2016 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/02 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Gospel Truth, The Gospel Truth - Part Two
  
  Financial educator Alvin Hall examines gospel music and its commercialisation (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—02/03/2016 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former US Democrat Congressman - Anthony Weiner
  
  Anthony Weiner's career was destroyed by two bizarre sex scandals. Why did he do it? (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/02 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  Health Check—The American Psychologist Carl Rogers
  
  A special programme on the man said to be the father of counselling
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—World Mourns Creator of Longest Running TV Soap
  
  Coronation Street writer, Tony Warren, dies aged 79; UN imposes North Korea sanctions
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/02 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—The Impact of Advertising on US Politics
  
  Billions of dollars are spent on advertising in US presidential election years.
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/02 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  World Questions—Greece and Europe
  
  A panel of politicians and thinkers debate questions from the public about Greece and EU. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/03 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—'El Chapo' Seeks Extradition to US
  
  Drug lord, Joaquin Guzman, prefers prison in the US to Mexico; UN North Korea sanctions
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—03/03/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/03 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Assignment—America’s Angry Cowboys
  
  The growing dispute over public land between America’s rural communities and government
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/03 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—World's 'Toughest' Sanctions on North Korea
  
  The 'toughest' sanctions in the world are being imposed on North Korea.
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/03 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My Secret Mother
  
  Irish journalist Caitriona Palmer has kept her relationship with her birth mother hidden (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/03 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—North Korea Fires Missiles
  
  North Korea's short range missiles; New Zealand flag; Saudi Arabia's new preachers
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/03 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Life at Calais 'Jungle'
  
  Everyday life at Calais Jungle; Our cousins the gorillas; East Africa second-hand clothes
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/03/03 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Overworked Greek Policeman Speaks Out
  
  Greek policeman on confronting migrants; North Korea's missiles; New Zealand flag

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