BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Sunday 14 November 2021

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  BBC Conversations—Climate: Coal mining
  
  Two coal miners in North America discuss the impact of climate regulations on their lives (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/11/2021 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Flying my South African flag at the top of Everest
  
  Saray Khumalo on what it took to become the first black African woman to summit Everest (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Bambi got Covid
  
  Why the discovery of Covid 19 in white-tail deer has implications for climate policy
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/11/2021 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/11/2021 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Can we recycle concrete?
  
  Concrete has a big CO2 footprint – so can we turn waste into new structures?
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—On the Covid ward
  
  How medical teams look after the emotional well-being of Covid patients and families
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Tea with the Taliban next door
  
  Stories from Afghanistan, Ethiopian battlefronts, Nicaragua's election and German forests
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/11/2021 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Crime Storytellers: Michael Connelly
  
  Michael Connelly on writing his latest crime novel, The Dark Hours (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/11/2021 05:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/11/2021 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 05:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—More yield, less field
  
  Could a farming technique called Pfumvudza be Zimbabwe's answer to food security? (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—COP26: A deal is reached
  
  Over two hundred nations reach an agreement for combating global warming
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—COP26: Analysing the new climate deal
  
  With a goal of keeping warming within 1.5 degrees, does the new agreement go far enough?
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Weekend—14/11/2021 GMT
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/11/2021 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—How to cope with cooking burnout
  
  Three food lovers on why the Covid-19 pandemic has sucked the joy out of the kitchen (R)
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Tea with the Taliban next door
  
  Stories from Afghanistan, Ethiopian battlefronts, Nicaragua's election and German forests (R)
11. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/11/2021 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—Are some of us naturally resistant to Covid?
  
  The pick of the BBC World Service, as chosen by its listeners
13. 09:50GMT
  
  Over to You—An editor tackling the spread of disinformation
  
  How might the work of the BBC’s first disinformation editor benefit you the listener?
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  Deeply Human—Deeply Human, Pain
  
  Why hurting might not be so bad for you after all (R)
16. 10:29GMT
  
  Ceremony of Remembrance from the Cenotaph—Ceremony of Remembrance from the Cenotaph
  
  The Ceremony of Remembrance from the Cenotaph in London led by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth
17. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/11/2021 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 11:32GMT
  
  This Is Africa—Sha Sha
  
  The 'queen of Amapiano' talks to DJ Edu (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The hack that changed the world
  
  Who was behind the 2009 hack and leak of emails that fuelled climate change sceptics? (R)
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—World reacts to COP26 climate pact
  
  The final deal agreed on has been met with some criticism
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  The Forum—The Malayan Emergency
  
  One of the earliest Cold War conflicts in Asia (R)
7. 14:50GMT
  
  More or Less—The carbon cost of breakfast at COP26
  
  Can a vegan croissant really be worse for the environment than a bacon roll?
8. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 15:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—On the Covid ward
  
  How medical teams look after the emotional well-being of Covid patients and families (R)
10. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 16:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/11/2021 19:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/11/2021 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 19:32GMT
  
  Trending—The Denial Files, 4. From Covid conspiracy to climate change denial
  
  A movement infected with pandemic conspiracies is now peddling climate change falsehoods (R)
5. 19:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Lebanon's match-fixing scandal
  
  The investigation that rocked Lebanese football and ruined the country's World Cup hopes. (R)
6. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 20:06GMT
  
  Business Weekly—General Electric broken up
  
  The splitting of General Electric - is this the end of the era of global conglomerates?
8. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Boris Johnson: Climate deal sounds 'death knell for coal power'
  
  The British prime minister has described the Glasgow deal as a "game-changing agreement"
10. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/11/2021 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—14/11/2021 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
13. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/11/2021 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 22:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Lipa Schmelzer: The Jewish Lady Gaga
  
  Lipa Schmeltzer is a star in the world of Jewish music, but not with traditional music (R)
15. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/11/2021 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 23:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Patrice Evra: The flaws in football
  
  Why a former Manchester United and France star has revealed his emotional scars (R)
17. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/11/2021 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 23:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—Are some of us naturally resistant to Covid?
  
  The pick of the BBC World Service, as chosen by its listeners (R)
19. 23:50GMT
  
  More or Less—The carbon cost of breakfast at COP26
  
  Can a vegan croissant really be worse for the environment than a bacon roll? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—15/11/2021 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Tea with the Taliban next door
  
  Stories from Afghanistan, Ethiopian battlefronts, Nicaragua's election and German forests (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/11/2021 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Blockchain’s e-waste a growing problem
  
  Cryptocurrency miners change their mining kit every six months creating masses of e-waste (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—15/11/2021 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  World Business Report—Businesses call for urgent support, as new Austrian lockdown looms
  
  Austria is placing about two million unvaccinated people in lockdown from Monday
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/11/2021 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Geoengineering The Planet
  
  How we cool the planet with the latest geoengineering technologies. (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—15/11/2021 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/11/2021 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/11/2021 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—What did we learn at COP26?
  
  Now that the 26th COP is over, we ask where do we go from here?
13. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—15/11/2021 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  
  Deeply Human—Deeply Human, Pain
  
  Why hurting might not be so bad for you after all (R)
15. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/11/2021 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—Are some of us naturally resistant to Covid?
  
  The pick of the BBC World Service, as chosen by its listeners (R)
17. 03:50GMT
  
  Over to You—An editor tackling the spread of disinformation
  
  How might the work of the BBC’s first disinformation editor benefit you the listener? (R)
18. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—15/11/2021 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/11/2021 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/11/2021 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 04:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Maids to the rich and famous
  
  Stephanie Land and Sara Vestin Rahmani on their lives working in rich people’s homes
22. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—15/11/2021 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Tension over the migrant crisis on the Poland Belarus border escalates
  
  The EU is to discuss widening sanctions against Belarus

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