BBC World Service East and Southern Africa Schedule Tuesday 19 July 2022

East and Southern Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Too hot to work?
  
  Forest fires are raging in Europe and temperatures in China reach record highs.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—19/07/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Nursing matters
  
  In Zambia there is still only 13 nurses per 10,000 people, compared to 175 in Switzerland
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Swimming with polar bears – a photographer’s 'crazy' dream
  
  Israeli photographer Amos Nachoum is known for his close-up encounters with predators (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The school for telenovela stars
  
  In 1987, in Mexico City, a TV station opened a school to train telenovela actors. (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—19/07/2022 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Joanne Harris - Writing Chocolat
  
  The writer reflects on the process of writing her bestselling novel
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Europe heatwave: Extreme temperatures grip region
  
  Much of Western Europe is continuing to swelter under an intense heatwave
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Heatwave triggers England's first-ever extreme heat warning
  
  The red heat alert is due to last through Tuesday
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Sri Lanka: Three candidates nominated for president
  
  Three candidates have been nominated by Sri Lankan MPs to run for president
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Saving kids with cancer
  
  The Filipino doctor who’s found an affordable way of treating children with cancer
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2022 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—How virtual reality is changing healthcare
  
  Find out how virtual reality technology is changing how we treat some health conditions.
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Madhur Jaffrey’s ‘Indian Cookery’
  
  A ground breaking Indian cookery programme broadcast on the BBC launched 40 years ago.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—Nursing matters
  
  In Zambia there is still only 13 nurses per 10,000 people, compared to 175 in Switzerland (R)
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2022 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The mysterious particles of physics, part 3
  
  Roland Pease explores the 100-km atom smasher physicists are planning at CERN
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Actor Chris Hemsworth on playing Thor
  
  Chris Hemsworth discusses playing Thor plus Adele on how Beyonce changed her life forever
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—19/07/2022 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2022 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Joanne Harris - Writing Chocolat
  
  The writer reflects on the process of writing her bestselling novel (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—A 'dreamer', a Nasa contest and a robot called Stinky
  
  Oscar Vazquez's robot brought him acclaim, but also highlighted his undocumented status
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Madhur Jaffrey’s ‘Indian Cookery’
  
  A ground breaking Indian cookery programme broadcast on the BBC launched 40 years ago. (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—19/07/2022 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2022 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Nursing matters
  
  In Zambia there is still only 13 nurses per 10,000 people, compared to 175 in Switzerland (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Britain records highest-ever temperature
  
  A heatwave continues north across Europe
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Saving kids with cancer
  
  The Filipino doctor who’s found an affordable way of treating children with cancer (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2022 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Europe heatwave: What is the impact on industries?
  
  Transport and health infrastructure is under pressure as blistering temperatures persist
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—Kenya’s deputy presidential debate
  
  Kenya’s four deputy presidential candidates are taking part in a televised debate
13. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2022 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 15:32GMT
  
  Outside Source—2022/07/19 15:32 GMT
  
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
15. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Heatwave in Europe: Record-breaking temperatures
  
  Britain has recorded its highest ever temperature
17. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—On the election trail in Kakamega, western Kenya
  
  As Kenya gears up for elections, we hear about the issues that matter to ordinary people
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—19/07/2022 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2022 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2022/07/19 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—19/07/2022 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—Kenya gears up for 9 August elections
  
  Ordinary Kenyans in the western town of Kakamega discuss the issues that matter to them
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2022 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The mysterious particles of physics, part 3
  
  Roland Pease explores the 100-km atom smasher physicists are planning at CERN (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Heatwave sparks fires across Europe
  
  Heatwave passes through western Europe as wildfires continue to burn
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Outlook—A 'dreamer', a Nasa contest and a robot called Stinky
  
  Oscar Vazquez's robot brought him acclaim, but also highlighted his undocumented status (R)
13. 21:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Madhur Jaffrey’s ‘Indian Cookery’
  
  A ground breaking Indian cookery programme broadcast on the BBC launched 40 years ago. (R)
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—19/07/2022 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—19/07/2022 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—19/07/2022 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Can productivity handle the heat?
  
  Extreme heat is hurting the economy and workplace productivity.
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—19/07/2022 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Actor Chris Hemsworth on playing Thor
  
  Chris Hemsworth discusses playing Thor plus Adele on how Beyonce changed her life forever (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—20/07/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Global heatwave: The economies taking a hit
  
  The heatwave is gripping parts of Europe and China, and having a global economic impact
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—20/07/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—20/07/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—20/07/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Compass—The Reclaimers, The reclaimers: Return to Zambia
  
  Kema Sikazwe is in Zambia exploring colonial legacies through museum collections
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—20/07/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—A 'dreamer', a Nasa contest and a robot called Stinky
  
  Oscar Vazquez's robot brought him acclaim, but also highlighted his undocumented status (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Madhur Jaffrey’s ‘Indian Cookery’
  
  A ground breaking Indian cookery programme broadcast on the BBC launched 40 years ago. (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—20/07/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—20/07/2022 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—20/07/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  On the Podium—Neeraj Chopra: Inspiring India
  
  "This is my dream." A javelin throw that made Olympic history
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—20/07/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Sri Lanka’s Parliament to vote for new president
  
  Three candidates have been put forward
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—20/07/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Sri Lanka: Parliament votes for new president amid crisis
  
  MPs to select a new leader from three candidates

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