BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Monday 9 July 2018

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—Brexit Secretary David Davis Resigns
  
  The man in charge of delivering Britain's withdrawal from the EU has resigned.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/09 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Second Genome, Dirt and Development
  
  2/3 How the microbes in us set us on a path of health or chronic disease (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/09 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Trending—Where Do Memes Come From?
  
  The world of funny viral images and videos is being hacked by fringe groups. (R)
9. 01:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Reading Between the Lines of Word Book Club
  
  Listeners quiz Harriett Gilbert about how she selects authors for World Book Club (R)
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Sue Black: Looking death in the face
  
  Stephen Sackur talks to the world-renowned forensic anthropologist and investigator
12. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/09 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Mothers Fighting for Clean Water
  
  Two women who fought lead poisoning in Kenya and the US
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Brexit Minister Resigns From Government
  
  David Davis quits government over Brexit row.
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Resignation Puts UK Government Under Pressure
  
  Brexit minister’s departure threatens unity.
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Brexit Row Erupts As Minister Walks
  
  David Davis resigns as Brexit minister.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—UK’s Lead Brexit Minister Quits
  
  Soft Brexit proposals prompt David Davis resignation
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—UK Brexit Strategy Threatened by Minister’s Resignation
  
  Brexit minister David Davis walks out.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/09 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—A Spectacular Merger
  
  Two companies dominate the global eyewear industry - and now they are becoming one
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Robert Mapplethorpe - Photographer
  
  The artist known for his nude portraits was at the height of his fame in 1988.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—South African Singer and Actor Nakhane
  
  Singer and actor Nakhane tells us about the South African film The Wound (R)
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Britain's Brexit Minister Resigns
  
  David Davis said the British prime minister's approach is too conciliatory towards the EU
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/09 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Where Do All Our Vegetables Come From?
  
  Have you ever seen a Brussels sprout growing in the wild? Neither has listener Pogo. (R)
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—An Artist's Last Hours on Death Row
  
  Australian artist Ben Quilty taught a condemned drug smuggler how to paint
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/09 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Us and Them
  
  Why do we divide the world into us and them?
5. 12:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Are There More Stars Than Grains of Beach Sand?
  
  Stars vs Sand. We work out who wins the ultimate cosmic battle.
6. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Thailand: More Boys Rescued
  
  Cave divers in Thailand have brought out more boys from a vast flooded cave system
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Sue Black: Looking death in the face
  
  Stephen Sackur talks to the world-renowned forensic anthropologist and investigator (R)
10. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/09 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Ministers Quit UK Government Over Brexit
  
  We consider the implications for Brexit as two senior UK ministers resign
12. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—09/07/2018 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
14. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/09 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 15:32GMT
  
  Outside Source—09/07/2018 GMT
  
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
16. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—How do Russians View their Country's History?
  
  How do Russians reflect on the past? We bring together different generations.
18. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 17:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—09/07/2018 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—2018/07/09 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/09 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Today At Wimbledon—09/07/2018 GMT
  
  A round-up of the day’s action from Wimbledon with live commentary and player interviews.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—09/07/2018 GMT
  
  Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/09 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Second Genome, Gateway to the Mind
  
  3/3 Could our microbiome have an influence on our mood and behaviour?
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—British Ministers Quit Over Brexit
  
  Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson resigns: "Brexit dream is dying".
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Us and Them
  
  Why do we divide the world into us and them? (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/09 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Mothers Fighting for Clean Water
  
  Two women who fought lead poisoning in Kenya and the US (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—09/07/2018 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/09 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Ministers Quit UK Government Over Brexit
  
  We consider the implications for Brexit as two senior UK ministers resign
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/09 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—South African Singer and Actor Nakhane
  
  Singer and actor Nakhane tells us about the South African film The Wound (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/10 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Life on the Edge of Mongolia's Capital
  
  Welcome to Ulaanbaatar, capital of the world's most sparsely populated country.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/10 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/07/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/10 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Us and Them
  
  Why do we divide the world into us and them? (R)
7. 01:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Are There More Stars Than Grains of Beach Sand?
  
  Stars vs Sand. We work out who wins the ultimate cosmic battle. (R)
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/10 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Recycling to Turn Trash into Cash
  
  Two projects that make life better for people keeping rubbish off the streets
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/07/10 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Gabriel Bá and Fábio Moon
  
  We follow Fábio and Gabriel through the process of creating their drawings
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/10 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US Supreme Court Potentially Gains a Conservative Member
  
  Trump nominates Brett Kavanaugh to empty seat on court.
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/10 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Balance of US Supreme Court Could Swing to the Right
  
  President nominates conservative to Supreme Court.
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/07/10 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—President Trump Makes His Supreme Court Selection
  
  Conservative Brett Kavanaugh proposed as Chief Justice.

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