BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Thursday 9 June 2016

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Who Would be Better for US Business, Trump or Clinton?
  
  We discuss which candidate would be best for US business.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—My Dubai Holiday that Ended in Prison
  
  Karl Williams was on vacation with friends when they were accused of drug offences. (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Terror in Tel Aviv as Gunmen Open Fire
  
  Tel Aviv shooting; Eritrea smuggler identity; Archbishop Tutu's daughter on gay marriage
7. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Four People Killed in Tel Aviv Gun Attack
  
  Tel Aviv shooting; President Obama to meet Bernie Sanders; Maria Sharapova ban
9. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—President Obama to Meet Democrat Nominee Bernie Sanders
  
  Bernie Sanders to meet President Obama; Aleppo hospital attack; Smuggler's identity doubt
11. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Massive Security Operation Underway Ahead of Euro 2016
  
  Euro 2016 security operation; Tel Aviv shooting; Russia doping TV revelations
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Israeli Police Say They Have Arrested Suspects in Tel Aviv Shooting
  
  Tel Aviv shooting arrests; Blood cancer breakthrough; Hobbit discovery
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Reaction to the Tel Aviv Gun Attack
  
  Tel Aviv reaction; Smuggling kingpin identity; Devontae Sanford's mother on his release
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/06/09 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—L'Oreal in China Row
  
  The cosmetics giant accused of buckling to Beijing. And how to be a 10% entrepreneur.
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Iraq's Secret Nuclear Programme
  
  In 1981 Israel destroyed Iraq's nuclear reactor; it began Iraq's secret nuclear programme
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Thought Show—HIV in Africa; Hate Speech; Safe Space
  
  Why a claim that 74 % of African girls aged 15 – 24 are HIV positive is untrue
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Tel Aviv: Israel PM Says He'll 'Act Firmly'
  
  Palestinian entry permits revoked after attack that killed 4. Also, Auschwitz discovery
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Major Attack on Ethiopian Forces in Somalia
  
  Somali militants al Shabaab say they killed dozens
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Colombia's City of Women
  
  How displaced women have built a haven from violence
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Search for Marilyn Monroe's Scottish Ancestors
  
  Monroe DNA link, 2 former British PMs campaign to stay in EU, 70 years as Thai King
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/06/09 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Bangladesh’s Hidden Shame
  
  A report on the alleged persecution of the indigenous peoples of Bangladesh.
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Italy Probes 'Wrong People Smuggler' Claims
  
  Doubts over Eritrean people smuggler arrest; Scotland on Brexit; India's antique hunters.
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Compass—Soul Music, Dvořák's New World Symphony
  
  1/3 The powerful emotional impact of the piece also known as Symphony No. 9
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/06/09 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Switching Off the Noisy Alarms in Hospitals Which Don’t Aid Recovery
  
  How alternatives to noisy hospital alarms could help intensive care patients (R)
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—09/06/2016 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
13. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/06/09 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Countdown To The Euros
  
  We go live to France on the eve of the European Championships.
15. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Muhammad Ali: Funeral Service
  
  We're live from Louisville, Kentucky for Muhammad Ali's Muslim funeral service.
17. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—09/06/2016 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—2016/06/09 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Sanders Vows to Maintain Presidential Campaign
  
  Bernie Sanders says he'll fight to stop Donald Trump becoming US President
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/06/09 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Nigeria's Currency Crisis Grounds Foreign Airlines
  
  Iberia and United Airlines have quit flying to Nigeria because of a shortage of dollars. (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—09/06/2016 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/06/09 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Bangladesh’s Hidden Shame
  
  A report on the alleged persecution of the indigenous peoples of Bangladesh. (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Muslim prayers for Muhammad Ali
  
  Memorial prayers in Louisville; UN bowed to pressure over report; yellow trousers ban
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Compass—Soul Music, Dvořák's New World Symphony
  
  1/3 The powerful emotional impact of the piece also known as Symphony No. 9 (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/06/09 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Fast Storage of CO2 in Volcanic Rock
  
  Volcanic rock converts carbon dioxide quickly, effectively locking away the greenhouse gas
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/06/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—09/06/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/06/09 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Nigeria's Currency Crisis Grounds Foreign Airlines
  
  Iberia and United Airlines have quit flying to Nigeria because of a shortage of dollars.
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/09 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Thought Show—HIV in Africa; Hate Speech; Safe Space
  
  Why a claim that 74 % of African girls aged 15 – 24 are HIV positive is untrue (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/10 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Peru's Presidential Election
  
  If Pedro Pablo Kuczynski's tiny majority secures a win, what will his policies be?
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/10 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Colombia's City of Women
  
  How displaced women have built a haven from violence (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/10 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Peru Presidential Election Battle
  
  Very close results in Peru elections; Mohammed Ali's funeral; IS under pressure in Libya
7. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/10 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—New President for Peru?
  
  Election results cliff-hanger in Peru; Memories of Muhammad Ali; China's foreign plans
9. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/10 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Peru's Cliffhanger Result
  
  Presidential election results in Peru; Muhammad Ali's funeral; Carbon dioxide into stone
11. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/06/10 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—New Climate Change Solution
  
  How to store carbon dioxide?; France's Euro 2016 team; Goodbye to Muhammad Ali

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