BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Tuesday 7 November 2017

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—The Missing Maps
  
  How volunteers are plotting the world to put 'invisible people' on the map.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Christian Louboutin - Shoe Designer
  
  Christian Louboutin takes us through his design processes for Paris Fashion Week
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Paradise Papers: Apple's Secret Tax Bolthole Revealed
  
  The lengths taken by Apple to minimise its tax paid on international profits.
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Donald Trump Makes First S. Korea Visit
  
  The threat of North Korea's nuclear ambitions will dominate talks with President Moon
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Dark Tourism
  
  Why do we visit sites of death, disaster and atrocity? (R)
11. 02:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Do Nigerian Lawmakers Make More than President Trump?
  
  Fact checking the claim that Nigerian politicians earn more than 1.7million dollars (R)
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—The Missing Maps
  
  How volunteers are plotting the world to put 'invisible people' on the map. (R)
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—How Did Life Get onto Land?
  
  It was one of the most unlikely events in history. But how did fish become land animals? (R)
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Donald Trump is Making His First Visit as US President to South Korea
  
  President Trump has just begun his first visit as US president to South Korea.
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Donald Trump Arrives in South Korea
  
  President Trump has just begun his first visit as US president to South Korea.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Apple's Secret Tax Bolthole Revealed
  
  Panama Papers: more revelations.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Paradise Papers: More Revelations
  
  Apple's Secret Tax Bolthole Revealed.
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Paradise Papers: More Revealed
  
  Apple's secret tax bolthole revealed.
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Paradise Papers: Apple's Secret Tax Bolthole
  
  Apple's tax affairs under scrutiny
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Russian Revolution: The Bolsheviks Take Control
  
  Eyewitness accounts of the Russian Revolution of 7 November 1917
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Rain or shine? A short history of the weather forecast
  
  A century and a half of scientific meteorology
12. 09:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Kelly Kulick - Ten Pin Bowler
  
  The first woman to compete at the same level as men in the professional game.
13. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—'Radical Reform' Underway in Saudi Arabia
  
  The Kingdom is undergoing unprecedented changes under Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman
15. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Trump Urges Countries to Cut Trade With North Korea
  
  President Trump says countries should pressure Pyongyang to stop its nuclear programme
17. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 11:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Christian Louboutin - Shoe Designer
  
  Christian Louboutin takes us through his design processes for Paris Fashion Week (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Surviving a Wildfire that Took my Crew
  
  The Yarnell Hill Fire claimed 19 members of Brendan McDonough's firefighting crew
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/11/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Last Kamikazes
  
  The indoctrination of Japan’s World War Two suicide pilots told by the last survivors
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—UK Government Mired in Controversies
  
  Two British ministers face calls to resign following separate incidents
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—African Union announce plans for withdrawal of AMISOM troops in Somalia
  
  Up to one thousand soldiers are expected to leave by the end of the year.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Trump Talks Trade in South Korea
  
  US President Donald Trump is on day two of his tour of Asia, and is in South Korea
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—07/11/2017 GMT
  
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—Troops out in force in north west Cameroon
  
  They are looking for those they believe are behind the killing of a gendarme
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—The Missing Maps
  
  How volunteers are plotting the world to put 'invisible people' on the map. (R)
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Discovery—How do cats find their way home?
  
  Plus, why do we itch and should we scratch?
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—07/11/2017 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2017/11/07 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—07/11/2017 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Last Kamikazes
  
  The indoctrination of Japan’s World War Two suicide pilots told by the last survivors (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Christian Louboutin - Shoe Designer
  
  Christian Louboutin takes us through his design processes for Paris Fashion Week (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Paradise Papers and Angola
  
  Papers throw light on Angola's sovereign wealth fund
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—07/11/2017 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Trump Talks Trade in South Korea
  
  US President Donald Trump is on day two of his tour of Asia, and is in South Korea
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Rain or shine? A short history of the weather forecast
  
  A century and a half of scientific meteorology (R)
22. 23:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Kelly Kulick - Ten Pin Bowler
  
  The first woman to compete at the same level as men in the professional game. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/08 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Chairman, European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee - David McAllister MEP
  
  How far does Berlin want to push EU integration?
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/08 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  The Compass—America, Laboratory of Democracy, America, Laboratory of Democracy: Little Leviathans
  
  3/4 The 1924 Scopes Trial that banned the teaching of Charles Darwins' evolution in Tennessee
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/08 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Trump Heads to China
  
  US President Trump lands in China on Wednesday.
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/08 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Trump in South Korea
  
  President Trump addresses the National Assembly during his final day in Seoul
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/08 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Last Kamikazes
  
  The indoctrination of Japan’s World War Two suicide pilots told by the last survivors (R)
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/08 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Chairman, European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee - David McAllister MEP
  
  How far does Berlin want to push EU integration? (R)
13. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/08 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  
  Discovery—How do cats find their way home?
  
  Plus, why do we itch and should we scratch? (R)
15. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/08 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump Warns Pyongyang: 'Do Not Try Us'
  
  US President Donald Trump was addressing South Korea's parliament.
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/08 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Donald Trump Warns North Korea
  
  The US President called on Pyongyang to give up its nuclear and missile programme.

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