BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean Schedule Friday 21 June 2024

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1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Why is inflation so stubborn in the United States?
  
  We hear from the head of one of the countries reserve banks
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/06/2024 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2024 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Tech Life—Bionic arms and robotic thumbs
  
  This week Tech Life has a special programme about the technology of artificial limbs. (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Shooting love stories on the streets of Mogadishu
  
  Film director Abshir Rageh wants the world to see another side of Somalia (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The first mega cruise ship
  
  In 1988, the world’s largest passenger ship set sail on her maiden voyage from the USA (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/06/2024 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2024 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Finding Falun Gong
  
  Twenty years ago, China began a crackdown on Falun Gong. What has become of the movement? (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—More than a thousand people believed to have died during Hajj pilgrimage
  
  As temperatures remain high in Saudi Arabia there is a risk of further fatalities
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2024 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—China: Scientific superpower
  
  How has China reached the top spot of scientific research? (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Death toll at the Hajj pilgrimage surpasses one thousand
  
  Pilgrims have faced unusually extreme heat with temperatures of up to 49 degrees Celsius
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—More than a thousand people die from extreme heat during Hajj pilgrimage
  
  Pilgrims have faced unusually extreme heat with temperatures of up to 49 degrees Celsius
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Dmytro Kuleba: Ukraine war at critical juncture
  
  Stephen Sackur interviews Ukraine’s foreign minister
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2024 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Business Daily meets: Edouard Mendy
  
  We speak to the goalkeeper-turned-tech investor
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Kawarau Bridge: The first bungee jumping site in New Zealand
  
  In 1988, AJ Hackett brought bungee jumping to paying customers.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/06/2024 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2024 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—China: Scientific superpower
  
  How has China reached the top spot of scientific research? (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Seismic swift
  
  A Taylor Swift gig in Scotland made us look at human earthquakes and animal seismographs
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/06/2024 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2024 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  The Global Story—Sextortion: 'In six hours, my son was dead'
  
  How Nigerian scammers blackmail teens worldwide
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: A sting, a jail cell and embracing failure
  
  Your bonus edition with the stories we love this week
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Kawarau Bridge: The first bungee jumping site in New Zealand
  
  In 1988, AJ Hackett brought bungee jumping to paying customers. (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/06/2024 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2024 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Finding Falun Gong
  
  Twenty years ago, China began a crackdown on Falun Gong. What has become of the movement? (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Severe dehydration and malnutrition in Gaza
  
  The UN says more than a million people are at risk
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Dmytro Kuleba: Ukraine war at critical juncture
  
  Stephen Sackur interviews Ukraine’s foreign minister (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2024 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Travel agents under pressure after Hajj deaths
  
  Travel groups will be investigated after mass pilgrim deaths at sacred Saudi site
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Namibian gay sex ban overturned
  
  A colonial- era law criminalising same- sex relations has been abolished in Namibia.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Kenya launches probe into fatal police shooting
  
  Reports from Kenya say at least one person was killed in Thursday's protests
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: A sting, a jail cell and embracing failure
  
  Your bonus edition with the stories we love this week (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Kawarau Bridge: The first bungee jumping site in New Zealand
  
  In 1988, AJ Hackett brought bungee jumping to paying customers. (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/06/2024 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2024 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2024/06/21 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  BBC Conversations—National service
  
  We bring together people with different experiences of national service
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2024 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Is every atom unique?
  
  Are atoms as individual as snowflakes – and if not, where does uniqueness begin?
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—The UN is warning against escalating tensions between Israel and Iranian-backed Hezbollah
  
  The two sides have been fighting a low level conflict since last October
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Dmytro Kuleba: Ukraine war at critical juncture
  
  Stephen Sackur interviews Ukraine’s foreign minister (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2024 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast—Antarctic midwinter broadcast
  
  Music and messages for the staff at the British Antarctic Survey research station
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—21/06/2024 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—21/06/2024 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Hinduja family conviction over workers' exploitation
  
  Swiss court convicts the UK's richest family of exploiting servants
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—21/06/2024 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Seismic swift
  
  A Taylor Swift gig in Scotland made us look at human earthquakes and animal seismographs (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/06/2024 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Hinduja family conviction over workers' exploitation
  
  Swiss court convicts the UK's richest family of exploiting servants
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/06/2024 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/06/2024 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/06/2024 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Stumped—Scotland keen to build on impressive performances at 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup
  
  Head of Performance at Cricket Scotland Steve Snell reflects on their World Cup campaign
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/06/2024 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: A sting, a jail cell and embracing failure
  
  Your bonus edition with the stories we love this week (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Kawarau Bridge: The first bungee jumping site in New Zealand
  
  In 1988, AJ Hackett brought bungee jumping to paying customers. (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/06/2024 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Seismic swift
  
  A Taylor Swift gig in Scotland made us look at human earthquakes and animal seismographs (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/06/2024 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—22/06/2024 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—22/06/2024 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Whose Truth?: Russia v Ukraine
  
  Nobel laureate Oleksandra Matviichuk is documenting alleged Russian war crimes
16. 04:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Do ‘pig butchering’ cyber scams make as much as half Cambodia’s GDP?
  
  We investigate the money made by an international cybercrime operations.
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—22/06/2024 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—UN warns of catastrophe on Israel-Lebanon border
  
  Secretary General Guterres has called for an immediate de-escalation in hostilities

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