BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Sunday 25 September 2016

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Charlotte Police Release Footage
  
  Video of the fatal shooting by officers of a black man in North Carolina is released
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—25/09/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/25 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Thinking Big
  
  Three people who were undaunted by the scale of a problem.
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—The First Legal 'Physician-Assisted Suicide'
  
  In 1996 an Australian doctor legally helped a terminally ill man to die.
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Global Business—Brexit: The Response of the French Abroad
  
  How has London's French business community fared since Brexit?
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/25 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Being Christian in China's Jerusalem, Communism and the Meteoric Rise of Christianity in China
  
  Rural Christian workers arriving in China's mega-cities are changing the social landscape
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—America Revisited, America Revisited: The East
  
  3/4 What do the people of the East coast think of Barack Obama's legacy?
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Who Wins in a Cashless Economy?
  
  The trend away from cash is gathering momentum across the world (R)
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/25 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Can Art Change the World?
  
  The Cultural Frontline: where arts and news collide. (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Charlotte Family Questions Police Evidence
  
  Protests continue in Charlotte; Colombia peace deal; Conservationist makes swan flight
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Deadly Clashes in DR Congo
  
  Political unrest in DR Congo; Protests in Charlotte; When social media gets too much
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Syrian Rebels Launch Aleppo Counter-Attack
  
  Syrian conflict intensifies; US Presidential debate; Yak wool clothing
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/25 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Being Christian in China's Jerusalem, Communism and the Meteoric Rise of Christianity in China
  
  Rural Christian workers arriving in China's mega-cities are changing the social landscape (R)
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Crossing Over
  
  Stories from a French 'deradicalisation' centre, the US-Mexico border, Ecuador and Iraq (R)
9. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/25 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  
  Story, Story: Voices from the Market—Story, Story: Voices from the Market, 25/09/2016 GMT
  
  The BBC World Service drama that's made and set in Nigeria.
11. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  
  The Compass—Soul Music, Soul Music: Lili Marlene
  
  Stories of love, loss and friendship through the WW2 song Lili Marlene (R)
13. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/25 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 09:32GMT
  
  Trending—The Hip Hop Doc
  
  A viral Justin Bieber parody is highlighting painkiller addiction in the US. (R)
15. 09:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Is the BBC World Service On First Name Terms with Hillary Clinton?
  
  A listener isn’t happy about how Hillary Clinton was addressed on The World This Week (R)
16. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 10:06GMT
  
  Global Business—Brexit: The Response of the French Abroad
  
  How has London's French business community fared since Brexit? (R)
18. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/25 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 10:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—The Design Edition
  
  An Afghan refugee is using drones to save other refugees' lives (R)
20. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 11:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—A Home for Black History
  
  The historic opening of the National Museum of African-American History and Culture (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Bosnian Serbs Hold 'Unconstitutional' Referendum
  
  Tensions continue 20 years after Bosnian War; Jordanian writer shot; Interrail for free?
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—America Revisited, America Revisited: The East
  
  3/4 What do the people of the East coast think of Barack Obama's legacy? (R)
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  Global Business—Brexit: The Response of the French Abroad
  
  How has London's French business community fared since Brexit? (R)
7. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/25 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 14:32GMT
  
  Story, Story: Voices from the Market—Story, Story: Voices from the Market, 25/09/2016 GMT
  
  The BBC World Service drama that's made and set in Nigeria. (R)
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Live Premier League commentary
  
  West Ham v Southampton from the London Stadium
11. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Live Premier League commentary
  
  West Ham v Southampton from the London Stadium
13. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 17:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—The Sportsworld Report
  
  The day's top stories from the Premier League and beyond.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Baseball Star Dies in Boat Crash
  
  Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez killed in the crash off Miami Beach
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/25 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Being Christian in China's Jerusalem, Communism and the Meteoric Rise of Christianity in China
  
  Rural Christian workers arriving in China's mega-cities are changing the social landscape (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—25/09/2016 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/25 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Story, Story: Voices from the Market—Story, Story: Voices from the Market, 25/09/2016 GMT
  
  The BBC World Service drama that's made and set in Nigeria. (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Tensions Ahead of First US Debate
  
  Huge TV audience expected for first debate; Aleppo conflict; Canada's indigenous children
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  BBC Introducing—A Stage at Latitude
  
  Emerging UK artists that performed on the BBC Introducing stage at the Latitude Festival (R)
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Crossing Over
  
  Stories from a French 'deradicalisation' centre, the US-Mexico border, Ecuador and Iraq (R)
15. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/25 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  
  Global Business—Brexit: The Response of the French Abroad
  
  How has London's French business community fared since Brexit? (R)
17. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/25 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Prominent Jordanian Writer Shot Outside Court
  
  Jordanian authorities hunt gunman who shot Nahid Hatter in Amman
19. 23:20GMT
  
  Sports News—25/09/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/25 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—The Design Edition
  
  An Afghan refugee is using drones to save other refugees' lives (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—OPEC Algeria Talks
  
  OPEC to decide on cutting output; Former IMF head on trial; India satellite launch
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/26 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Pestatarians
  
  Rats, squirrels camels, pigeons and snakes are considered vermin so should we eat them? (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Using Other People’s Water
  
  Are we sucking our worldwide supply dry?
7. 01:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Is the BBC World Service On First Name Terms with Hillary Clinton?
  
  A listener isn’t happy about how Hillary Clinton was addressed on The World This Week (R)
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Digging Bomb Victims from the Rubble in Aleppo
  
  More bombing in Syria; US awaits presidential debates; World's conservationists meet
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Diplomatic Row as Russia and US Clash over Syria
  
  War of words on Syria; Trump v Clinton debate preview; Nasa probe reports on Europa
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Violence Continues in Syria as Tensions Show at United Nations
  
  Aleppo bombardment; protecting rhinos and elephants; Colombian president talks peace
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos talks peace
  
  Colombia peace talks; wildlife conservation; African women in tech

Monday 26 September 2016

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