BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Wednesday 6 July 2016

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—No Charges for Hilary Clinton - FBI
  
  FBI will not recommend criminal charges against Hillary Clinton over emails
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Twenty Years Searching for Justice
  
  Emily Winslow was a student in Pennsylvania she was attacked by a stranger. (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—British Report on Iraq Invasion Published Today
  
  British report on US-led Iraq war; Kidnapped diplomat in Nigeria, Argentina's footballers
7. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Lessons from Iraq War in British Report
  
  Chilcot report into Iraq; Bollywood's Salman Khan; Kenyan lawyers protest continues
9. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Long-awaited Chilcot Inquiry Published Today
  
  Chilcot inquiry; Obama and Clinton; China floods
11. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Chilcot Promises Critical Report on Iraq War
  
  Iraq war report; US police kill black suspect; Pound on the slide
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—The Chilcot Report: 2.6 Million Words and Seven Years in the Making
  
  Chilcot Report on the Iraq war; the Death of Alton Sterling; the Science behind penalties
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Relatives of Fallen British Soldiers Will Read Chilcot Report First
  
  Chilcot report on Iraq war; Hillary Clinton's emails; Prehistoric telescopes
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/07/06 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Brexit and the Pound
  
  We speak to the chairman of Royal Bank of Scotland as the pound sterling hits a new low
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Sale of London Bridge
  
  In July of 1967 London Bridge put up for sale. American Robert P McCulloch bought it
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  Artists at Work—Juan Gabriel Vasquez - The Sound of Things Falling
  
  Juan Gabriel Vasquez discusses his novel The Sound of Things Falling. (R)
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Oscar Pistorius Sentenced to Six Years
  
  Paralympic athlete gets lighter than minimum for murder. Also, UK Iraq War inquiry report
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Chilcot Report Published
  
  The inquiry into Britain's role in the Iraq war is out today
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Continuing my Murdered Father's Journalism
  
  Jorge Sanchez continues his murdered father's citizen journalism in Veracruz, Mexico
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Iraq Inquiry's Damning Conclusions
  
  7 year Chilcot report released, Messi convicted, Wales & Portugal play for final place
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/07/06 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Mighty Real: Sylvester James
  
  The tale of gay black diva Sylvester James, famed for his disco hit Mighty Real
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—The UK Iraq Inquiry
  
  Global reaction to Sir John Chilcot's report on the 2003 Iraq war
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Zimbabwean Minister of Finance - Patrick Chinamasa
  
  Can Zimbabwe escape its economic crisis?
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/07/06 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Making Music with Blockchain
  
  The technology behind the virtual currency bitcoin is being used to make music (R)
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—06/07/2016 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
13. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/07/06 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2016/07/06 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—2016/07/06 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Chilcot report: Tony Blair's Iraq War case not justified
  
  The BBC news programme where you set the agenda.
17. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—06/07/2016 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—2016/07/06 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Euro 2016 Semi-Final: Wales v Portugal
  
  Wales never been in major semi-final before, Chilcot rejects Blair's case for war
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/07/06 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Today At Wimbledon—Today at Wimbledon - Day Nine
  
  Paddy O'Connell brings you a round-up of the action from day nine at Wimbledon
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—06/07/2016 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/07/06 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Chilcot Report: UK's Involvement in 2003 Iraq War Criticised
  
  We look at the state of Iraq's economy 13 years on from the conflict. (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Chilcot: The UK's role in the Iraq War examined
  
  The political, military, diplomatic and legal concerns of the 2003 invasion
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Zimbabwean Minister of Finance - Patrick Chinamasa
  
  Can Zimbabwe escape its economic crisis? (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/07/06 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Cutting-edge Medicine from the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition
  
  How to stop disease-carrying mosquitoes by tracking their movements on camera
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—US Investigation into Police Shooting of Alton Sterling
  
  US Civil rights inquiry into fatal shooting, Chilcot: Blair's Iraq war case unjustified
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—06/07/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/07/06 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Chilcot Report: UK's Involvement in 2003 Iraq War Criticised
  
  We look at the state of Iraq's economy 13 years on from the conflict.
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/06 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  Artists at Work—Juan Gabriel Vasquez - The Sound of Things Falling
  
  Juan Gabriel Vasquez discusses his novel The Sound of Things Falling. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/07 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Shares Slide as Brexit Fears Take Hold
  
  Britain’s Brexit vote continues to impact the global economy
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/07 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Continuing my Murdered Father's Journalism
  
  Jorge Sanchez continues his murdered father's citizen journalism in Veracruz, Mexico (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/07 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US Investigation Into Fatal Police Shooting
  
  Louisiana police shooting; Iraq 2003 war; Stranded penguins
7. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/07 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Vigils and Protests in Louisiana After Fatal Police Shooting
  
  Baton Rouge police shooting; First class degree on Kardashians; Khat ban
9. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/07/07 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Can Tony Blair Be Prosecuted for the 2003 Iraq War?
  
  Invasion of Iraq; Sexual abuse of Syrian refugee children; Penguins in danger
11. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/072016
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Tony Blair Defends his Decision on Iraq War
  
  Iraq war inquiry; Khat trade ban; Ivory smuggling

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