BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Monday 26 September 2016

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
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
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—President Juan Manuel Santos on Signing a Peace Deal with the Farc Rebels
  
  Peace treaty for Colombia; Tackling animal poaching; Regulating African street vendors
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos talks peace
  
  Colombia peace talks; Syrian rescue worker; Wildlife conservation
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/26 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Weaning Saudi Arabia Off Oil
  
  How difficult is it to wean the Saudi Arabian economy off its oil wealth?
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Outback Internment
  
  During WWII, Britain deported some civilians classed as 'enemy aliens' to Australia.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Kalki Koechlin, Emma Donoghue, Amos Oz
  
  Kalki Koechlin talks about performing Shakespeare in India
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—US Accuses Russia of 'Barbarism' in Syria
  
  UN ambassador to the UN, Samantha Power, says Russia is telling lies about its conduct
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—FIFA Disbands Anti-Racism Task Force
  
  World football's governing body says the work of the anti-racism task force is done.
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Jailhouse Lawyer who Cleared his Name
  
  American Derrick Hamilton studied law in prison so he could prove his innocence.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/09/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/26 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Jazz Musicians: Melissa Aldana and Nomfundo Xaluva
  
  Award-winning female jazz musicians from Chile and South Africa chat
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Colombia Peace Deal
  
  President & FARC leader to sign accord; Jordanian writer death; Memories of Arnold Palmer
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Turkish author Ece Temelkuran
  
  In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/26 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Comic Book Superheroes
  
  Why are we so fascinated with the superheroes which populate our comic books and movies? (R)
11. 14:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Trump’s crime claims
  
  Are some US inner cities more dangerous than Afghanistan? (R)
12. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—26/09/2016 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
14. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/26 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Tributes to Arnold Palmer
  
  The latest sports news and tributes to Arnold Palmer, who has died aged 87.
16. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—US Election Parents
  
  What do young moms & dads in New York want to see from the first presidential debate?
18. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 17:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—26/09/2016 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—2016/09/26 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Golfer Arnold Palmer Dies
  
  Tributes are paid to the famous American Golfer, Arnold Palmer, dead at the age of 87
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/26 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Clinton v Trump - Debate Showdown Looms
  
  Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are preparing for their first television debate. (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—26/09/2016 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/26 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Jazz Musicians: Melissa Aldana and Nomfundo Xaluva
  
  Award-winning female jazz musicians from Chile and South Africa chat (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Signing Colombia's Peace Deal
  
  Formal end to 50 years of war; US presidential debate; Oceans on one of Jupiter's moons?
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Interview with President Santos
  
  Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on the peace deal with the Farc rebels
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/26 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Reversing Parkinson's
  
  Cell therapies for Parkinson’s disease
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—NASA Discovers Water Jets On Jupiter's Moon
  
  Scientists say they've found jets of water spitting from the surface of Europa
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—26/09/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/26 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Clinton v Trump - Debate Showdown Looms
  
  Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are preparing for their first television debate.
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/26 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Kalki Koechlin, Emma Donoghue, Amos Oz
  
  Kalki Koechlin talks about performing Shakespeare in India (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/27 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—First US Presidential Debate of 2016
  
  As Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump prepare to lock horns, we look ahead to the debate
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/27 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Newsday—The Presidential Debate
  
  Live coverage of the first presidential debate between Clinton and Trump
5. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/27 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 02:32GMT
  
  Newsday—The Presidential Debate Reaction
  
  Trump v Clinton, reaction to the first presidential debate
7. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/27 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Clinton and Trump Clash in Presidential Debate
  
  Reaction to Trump v Clinton; The first ever computer music
9. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/27 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 03:32GMT
  
  Newsday—Clinton and Trump clash in Presidential debate
  
  Analysis of the presidential debate; Mali shrines court case; N Korean brides
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/27 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—The Presidential Debate Reaction
  
  Reaction to Trump v Clinton; Nasa discovery on Jupiter moon
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/09/27 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  Newsday—Clinton and Trump clash in Presidential debate
  
  Analysis of the presidential debate; Somali presidential bid.
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/09/27 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—The Presidential Debate Reaction
  
  Reaction to Trump v Clinton; The first ever computer music; N Korean brides

Tuesday 27 September 2016

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