BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Wednesday 23 November 2016

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—China Wins at Beer Challenge
  
  Everest Ale wins gold at Brussels Beer Challenge
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—23/11/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/23 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Candela: The Lives of Cuban Women
  
  Five ordinary Cuban women on their lives, their passions and their struggles
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Trump v the Media
  
  Donald Trump meets the journalists and management of the New York Times
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Secret Fraudster in my Family
  
  Axton Betz Hamilton was a victim of identity theft and tracked down the culprit (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Colombian Government and FARC Renegotiate Peace Deal
  
  Colombia Peace; Myanmar Genocide; Fake News.
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump Condemns and Disavows 'Alt-Right' Supporters
  
  US Election; EU Army; Gold Find.
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Rare Poem Written by Anne Frank Goes On Sale
  
  Anne Frank; Mosul Christians; Senegal Malaria.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Lufthansa Pilot Strike Cancels Hundreds of Flights
  
  Lufthansa Strike; Colombia Peace; Facebook Censorship.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Anti-Polio Drive Begins in Pakistan
  
  Pakistan Polio; 100 Women; Fake News.
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Is The EU Planning an Army Of Its Own?
  
  EU Defence; Fake News; Anne Frank.
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/23 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—China's New Silk Road
  
  Global trade isn't dead after all. US firms assist China's multi-billion dollar project.
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Saving Orphaned African Elephants
  
  How a Kenyan woman, Dame Daphne Sheldrick, first raised orphaned baby African elephants
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Story of the Bamboo Club
  
  How the Bamboo Club in Bristol, England, became a lifeline for a victimised community (R)
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Colombia Announces New Peace Deal
  
  Agreement will go to Congress, not voters. Also: Facebook's censorship-friendly software
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Is Facebook Building Software To Please Chinese Censors?
  
  Reports say the social network is attempting to get into the Chinese market
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Zambia MP: I Posed as a Sex Worker
  
  Princess Kasune went undercover to educate Zambia's truck drivers about HIV
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—British MP Jo Cox's Murderer gets Life
  
  Thomas Mair found guilty of killing MP in her north of England constituency
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/23 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Candela: The Lives of Cuban Women
  
  Five ordinary Cuban women on their lives, their passions and their struggles (R)
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Petraeus In Line for US Cabinet Post
  
  Petraeus in line for US cabinet post; Anne Frank poem on sale; new FARC peace deal
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—23/11/2016 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/23 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Eight of the best for Dortmund
  
  Reaction from Dortmund after their record-breaking 8-4 win in the Champions League.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—America's 'Alt-right'
  
  What is America’s so-called Alt-Right?
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—23/11/2016 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—2016/11/23 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Trump asks an Asian-American to be UN Ambassador
  
  Nikki Haley is the first woman to be given a top job in Trump's administration
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/23 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—UK Economy 'Resilient' Despite £122bn Hit
  
  The UK's finance minister Philip Hammond lays out his vision of post-Brexit Britain.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—23/11/2016 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/23 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Libraries - Good for Your Health as Well as for Books?
  
  Can librarians improve people’s health?
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—23/11/2016 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Chief Economic Advisor at Allianz and former CEO of PIMCO - Mohamed El-Erian
  
  What will Trump's brand of interventionism do for the US and world economies?
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/23 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Candela: The Lives of Cuban Women
  
  Five ordinary Cuban women on their lives, their passions and their struggles (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—First Women for Trump Administration
  
  Donald Trump names first two women for his administration, Nikki Haley and Betsy DeVos
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/23 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—UK Economy 'Resilient' Despite £122bn Hit
  
  The UK's finance minister Philip Hammond lays out his vision of post-Brexit Britain.
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/23 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Story of the Bamboo Club
  
  How the Bamboo Club in Bristol, England, became a lifeline for a victimised community (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/24 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Court Proceedings Over Siena Horse Race
  
  Italian court proceedings against jockey for pulling rival off horse at famous Siena race
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—24/11/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/11/24 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Checkmate for the King of Chess?
  
  Kirsan Ilyumzhinov - master or pawn in the great game of chess?
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/24 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Brexit Could Cost UK $150bn
  
  UK government finances could be $150bn worse off by 2020 because of an EU exit
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/24 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Zambia MP: I Posed as a Sex Worker
  
  Princess Kasune went undercover to educate Zambia's truck drivers about HIV (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/24 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—More Trump Cabinet Appointments
  
  Trump Cabinet; Mexico's Women-Only Cops; Egyptian Archaeological Find
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/24 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US Electoral College Rebellion
  
  Electoral College Opposition; Austria's Far-Right; Antarctic Ice Resilience
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/11/24 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Will EU Stall Turkey's Membership?
  
  EU to Vote on Turkey's Membership Talks; Syria's Football Offer; Canada Back in Africa

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