BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean Schedule Sunday 22 January 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  BBC Conversations—Afghan women
  
  We speak to Afghan women about life under the Taliban (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/01/2023 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Top of the Pops—Gaz Coombes and Belle and Sebastian
  
  Latest UK music charts plus Gaz Goombes and Belle and Sebastian
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Climate science activism
  
  What happens when climate scientists take to the streets?
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/01/2023 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/01/2023 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Calixto Bieito: The radical dramatist
  
  A celebrated director tackles Cavalli’s darkest opera (R)
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Yiddish glory: Jewish refugees in Central Asia
  
  A journey to discover Yiddish songs confiscated by the KGB (R)
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Ukraine dreams of a different future
  
  Grim determination in the Donbas; plus stories from Nepal, Iraq and the Netherlands.
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/01/2023 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Cate Blanchett: My ‘dangerous’ role
  
  Cate Blanchett on playing a conductor accused of sexual misconduct in the film Tár
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/01/2023 05:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/01/2023 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 05:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—What do you think you are? Part two
  
  Are animals 'sentient' beings? Sue Armstrong reports on the latest scientific evidence (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—Six more classified documents seized at Biden home
  
  The documents date from Biden’s tenure as a Senator and as Vice President
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Six more classified documents seized at Biden home
  
  The documents date from Biden’s tenure as a Senator and as Vice President
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—FBI investigators find six more classified documents in President Biden’s home
  
  The FBI find six more classified documents after searching the President’s Delaware home
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Peru protests: Machu Picchu closed indefinitely and tourists stranded
  
  Violent protests have seen dozens of people killed
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/01/2023 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—The ghost writers
  
  The people who pen cookbooks for celebrity chefs. (R)
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Ukraine dreams of a different future
  
  Grim determination in the Donbas; plus stories from Nepal, Iraq and the Netherlands. (R)
11. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/01/2023 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 09:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Trying to get my penpal out of prison
  
  A letter, a murder, and a boxer’s dying wish turned a teenager’s life around
13. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Plants fighting pollution
  
  Meet the plants that clear up oil spills and provide clean water (R)
15. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/01/2023 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—The Viking priest
  
  Ásatrú is Iceland’s fastest growing faith, but it is being hijacked by white supremacists (R)
17. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/01/2023 11:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/01/2023 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 11:32GMT
  
  The Compass—Why We Play, Childhood: Exploring the world through play
  
  How play is crucial to building our understanding of our surroundings, culture and self (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Black Book
  
  Why was the Black Book, a chronicle of the Nazi extermination of Soviet Jews banned? (R)
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Suspect at large after shooting near LA kills 10
  
  Police in the United States say a gunman is on the run
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  The Forum—The writer Rachel Carson who fought insecticide wars
  
  How Silent Spring, a book about DDT use, changed the way we think about the environment (R)
7. 14:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Was undue prominence given to Prince Harry?
  
  Should Prince Harry’s personal opinions have been given so much airtime? (R)
8. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 15:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action
  
  Live sport from around the world - including the English Premier League.
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Evening
1. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/01/2023 19:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/01/2023 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 19:32GMT
  
  Global Questions—Sri Lanka: Rising global unrest
  
  Is the Sri Lanka civil unrest a consequence of rising costs globally? (R)
5. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 20:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Horsemeat scandal and the Miracle on the Hudson
  
  Horsemeat found in burgers and the aeroplane which safely landed on water in New York
7. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—22/01/2023 21:06 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
9. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/01/2023 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—22/01/2023 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
12. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/01/2023 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 22:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Trying to get my penpal out of prison
  
  A letter, a murder, and a boxer’s dying wish turned a teenager’s life around (R)
14. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/01/2023 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 23:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—Stadia: Goodbye to the cloud-based gaming platform
  
  As Google closes its gaming platform Stadia, we hear about the games lost forever (R)
16. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/01/2023 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 23:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—What would you change about the seven-day week?
  
  How this unnatural cycle came to organise our lives - and what you would do differently (R)
18. 23:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Was undue prominence given to Prince Harry?
  
  Should Prince Harry’s personal opinions have been given so much airtime? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—23/01/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Ukraine dreams of a different future
  
  Grim determination in the Donbas; plus stories from Nepal, Iraq and the Netherlands. (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/01/2023 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—The Viking priest
  
  Ásatrú is Iceland’s fastest growing faith, but it is being hijacked by white supremacists (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—23/01/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/01/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/01/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  This Is Africa—Bahati
  
  How an orphan from a Kenyan slum became a gospel star
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—23/01/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/01/2023 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/01/2023 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—Why isn’t the world heating equally?
  
  Some parts of the world are warming faster than the rest, why is this?
13. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—23/01/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—Stadia: Goodbye to the cloud-based gaming platform
  
  As Google closes its gaming platform Stadia, we hear about the games lost forever (R)
15. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/01/2023 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—What would you change about the seven-day week?
  
  How this unnatural cycle came to organise our lives - and what you would do differently (R)
17. 03:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Was undue prominence given to Prince Harry?
  
  Should Prince Harry’s personal opinions have been given so much airtime? (R)
18. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—23/01/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—23/01/2023 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/01/2023 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 04:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Why do we get jealous?
  
  Crowdscience grapples with the green-eyed monster in close relationships. (R)
22. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—23/01/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Police in US search for motive of Monterey Park dance studio gunman
  
  The suspect in a shooting in California that left 10 killed shot himself dead, say police
24. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—23/01/2023 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
25. 05:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Coping with the death of a sibling
  
  An Irish writer and an academic from Botswana on how losing siblings changed their lives.

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