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BBC World Service East and Southern Africa Schedule 16 - 22 September 2024

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00:00	00:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 00:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMT The Newsroom—16/09/2024 00:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 00:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/09/2024 00:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMT Discovery—The Life Scientific: Fiona Rayment Fiona Rayment on the applications of nuclear for net zero and beyond. (R)	00:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 00:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMT Big Boss Interview—Sri Lanka's economic prospects ahead of this weekend's elections What in store for Sri Lanka's economy as the country prepares to go to the polls	00:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 00:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMT Big Boss Interview—Lebanon sees nine killed by exploding pagers Hezbollah blames Israel after devices also injure thousands of people.	00:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 00:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMT Big Boss Interview—The US reacts to the first Federal Reserve rate cut in four years Experts and businesses debate the impact of the half-percent cut in US interest rates.	00:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 00:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMT Big Boss Interview—Tensions soar in Beirut Under the shadow of conflict is normal life possible in Lebanon?	00:00GMT BBC News—21/09/2024 00:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMT Big Boss Interview—What’s next for Lebanon? As violence escalates, what is the future for Lebanon?	00:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 00:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMT The Inquiry—Can Germany’s far right win the country? Just how popular is Germany’s anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD)? (R) 00:30GMT BBC News Summary—22/09/2024 00:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMT The Conversation—The changing world of women's magazines Australian and Latvian magazine editors discuss their strategies for staying relevant (R)
01:00	01:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 01:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMT The Newsroom—16/09/2024 01:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/09/2024 01:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMT CrowdScience—Is the car an apex predator? The car is a killer but does that make it top of the food chain? (R)	01:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 01:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMT The Newsroom—17/09/2024 01:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMT BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 01:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMT Assignment—Ageing without a safety net in Malaysia How Malaysia failed to plan for its fast-growing elderly population	01:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 01:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMT The Newsroom—18/09/2024 01:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/09/2024 01:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMT The Climate Question—Somalia: Where climate change meets conflict Justin Rowlatt reports on how global warming turbo-charges crisis in Somalia (R)	01:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 01:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMT The Newsroom—19/09/2024 01:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMT BBC News Summary—19/09/2024 01:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMT The Documentary—The great dolphin release Freeing Johnny, Rocky and Rambo, the dolphins of the world's last travelling circus	01:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 01:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMT The Newsroom—20/09/2024 01:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMT BBC News Summary—20/09/2024 01:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMT Tech Life—Online maps How live updating of online maps is helping humanitarian work around the world. (R)	01:00GMT BBC News—21/09/2024 01:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMT The Newsroom—21/09/2024 01:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMT BBC News Summary—21/09/2024 01:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMT This Is Africa—Taves Afro-soul artist Taves is a man on the rise	01:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 01:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMT The Newsroom—22/09/2024 01:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMT BBC News Summary—22/09/2024 01:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMT Health Check—Polio Vaccination in Afghanistan Has the Taliban halted polio vaccinations in Afghanistan? (R)
02:00	02:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 02:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMT People Fixing The World—The medicines dropping from the sky The HIV drugs being delivered by drones. (R) 02:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/09/2024 02:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMT Trending—Can we live without our phones? Marianna Spring investigates the impact of social media on teens. (R) 02:50GMT Sporting Witness—Formula E: The world’s first electric car championship Nelson Piquet Jr competed in the first Formula E race in 2014, featuring 20 electric cars (R)	02:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 02:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMT Outlook—Overcoming nerves and politics to sing on the top stages South African soprano Golda Schultz had an unlikely start to her career (R) 02:50GMT What in the World—Why SpaceX sent a billionaire to walk in space …and why two NASA astronauts are stuck on the International Space Station	02:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 02:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMT Outlook—‘Fear cannot be your editor’ Lessons of a defiant journalist From violent revolutionaries to corrupt politicians, Gustavo Gorriti tackled them all (R) 02:50GMT What in the World—The second Trump assassination attempt and the Secret Service Who protects presidents and do things need to change?	02:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 02:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMT Outlook—The boy who hid from Nazis in the woods, part 1 Maxwell Smart survived the Holocaust by living in a makeshift bunker on the forest floor (R) 02:50GMT What in the World—Why has badminton become code for sex in Hong Kong? We look at how sex education varies around the world	02:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 02:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMT Outlook—The boy who hid from Nazis in the woods, part 2 Maxwell Smart survived the Holocaust by living in a makeshift bunker on the forest floor (R) 02:50GMT What in the World—How did thousands of pagers simultaneously explode in Lebanon? And what actually is a pager?	02:00GMT BBC News—21/09/2024 02:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMT Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: we want your stories! We love these stories, sent in by listeners. And we're always on the lookout for more... (R) 02:50GMT What in the World—P Diddy: What are the charges against the hip-hop mogul? The downfall of the rapper	02:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 02:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMT The Documentary—The new Germans Damien McGuinness talks to a generation of refugees in Germany now becoming citizens
03:00	03:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 03:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMT The Newsroom—16/09/2024 03:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/09/2024 03:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMT The Conversation—The changing world of women's magazines Australian and Latvian magazine editors discuss their strategies for staying relevant	03:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 03:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMT The Newsroom—17/09/2024 03:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMT BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 03:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMT In the Studio—Lenin Tamayo and Q-pop Peruvian singer Lenin Tamayo, creator of Quechua pop, works on his next EP	03:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 03:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMT The Newsroom—18/09/2024 03:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/09/2024 03:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMT The Six Billion Dollar Gold Scam—9. The exit strategy A new witness comes forward with important new evidence on the fate of Michael de Guzman	03:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 03:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMT The Newsroom—19/09/2024 03:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMT BBC News Summary—19/09/2024 03:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMT The Food Chain—How ‘Bangla Town’ changed a nation's food culture The legacy of Bangladeshi-run restaurants in London’s Brick Lane	03:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 03:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMT The Newsroom—20/09/2024 03:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMT BBC News Summary—20/09/2024 03:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMT Heart and Soul—I became a Muslim after the Taliban kept me hostage Jibra’il Omar, formerly Timothy Weeks, spent three years in captivity in Afghanistan (R)	03:00GMT BBC News—21/09/2024 03:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMT Unexpected Elements—Shiny: Why we are dazzled by new sparkly things Like magpies, we're obsessed with everything shiny. What is behind this attraction? (R)	03:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 03:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMT From Our Own Correspondent—Explosions in Lebanon The shock and disbelief felt in Beirut as electronic devices detonated across the country 03:30GMT BBC News Summary—22/09/2024 03:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMT Science In Action—Flash floods in the Sahara The Sahara has been experiencing unusually heavy rainfall due to an extratropical cyclone (R)
04:00	04:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 04:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMT Newsday—Donald Trump apparent assassination attempt Suspect identified as Ryan Wesley Routh	04:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 04:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMT Newsday—Bill Gates urges world leaders to increase global health spending He says that will prevent millions of African children suffering from malnutrition	04:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 04:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMT Newsday—Hezbollah blames Israel after pager explosions Nine people, including a child, have been killed. 2,800 other people were wounded.	04:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 04:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMT Newsday—Second wave of Lebanon device explosions kills more At least 20 people are killed and more than 450 wounded after walkie-talkies explosions	04:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 04:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMT Newsday—Israel says 100 Hezbollah rocket launchers hit The Israel Defence Forces said the launchers were ready to be fired against Israel.	04:00GMT BBC News—21/09/2024 04:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMT The Newsroom—21/09/2024 04:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 04:30GMT BBC News Summary—21/09/2024 04:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMT World of Secrets—The Apartheid Killer, 5. The trial Can justice be done or would he be cleared? The reckoning of Louis van Schoor 04:50GMT Sporting Witness—The Iron Ladies How a Thai men’s volleyball team made up of gay and trans athletes won a championship	04:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 04:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMT The Newsroom—22/09/2024 04:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 04:30GMT BBC News Summary—22/09/2024 04:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMT Pick of the World—The twin sisters reunited after decades apart The amazing story of Judith and Joyce - and your response to their reunion after decades 04:50GMT Over to You—Listener feedback on The Midwife's Confession We hear listeners' reactions to the BBC Eye investigation The Midwife’s Confession
05:00	05:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 05:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMT Newsday—The FBI investigates a new assassination attempt against Donald Trump AK-47 type weapon found by law enforcement	05:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 05:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMT Newsday—WHO says Sudan humanitarian crisis not getting the global attention it deserves Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says tragedy is being ignored by governments	05:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 05:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMT Newsday—Hezbollah threatens retaliation against Israel after pager explosions Iran’s ambassador to Lebanon was among 2,800 other people who were wounded.	05:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 05:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMT Newsday—UN warns of 'serious risk of a dramatic escalation' At least 20 people are killed by a second wave of explosions in Lebanon.	05:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 05:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMT Newsday—Israeli forces launch a fresh wave of strikes across Lebanon The IDF said it will continue to degrade Hezbollah's infrastructure.	05:00GMT BBC News—21/09/2024 05:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMT Weekend—Beirut: Israeli strike kills top Hezbollah commander Ibrahim Aqil was one of several senior Hezbollah figures killed in the strike	05:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 05:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMT Weekend—Israel-Hezbollah attacks continue after 37 dead in Beirut attack Lebanon's health ministry says the strike killed two senior commanders and three children
06:00	06:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 06:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMT Newsday—Donald Trump targeted Assassination attempt suspect was spotted at edge of golf course	06:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 06:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMT Newsday—Bill Gates calls for increase in global health spending to tackle malnutrition in children He says that will prevent millions of African children suffering from malnutrition	06:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 06:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMT Newsday—Middle East on the brink after pager explosion in Lebanon Nine people, including a child, are killed after pagers used by Hezbollah exploded.	06:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 06:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMT Newsday—Lebanon on the edge after two days of device attacks Israel has denied it was behind the attacks across Lebanon.	06:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 06:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMT Newsday—US calls for restraint as Israel attacks southern Lebanon Israel bombs Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon	06:00GMT BBC News—21/09/2024 06:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMT Weekend—Senior UN official warns conflict could 'dwarf' Middle East devastation seen so far At least 14 people were killed and 59 people injured in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut	06:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 06:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMT Weekend—Hezbollah and Israel resume cross-border attack Hezbollah fired rockets at northern Israel and Israel began strikes in southern Lebanon
07:00	07:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 07:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMT The Interview—James Earl Jones: An incredible journey Another chance to listen to a 2011 interview with legendary actor James Earl Jones 07:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/09/2024 07:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMT Business Daily—What is GPS jamming? We look into the problems facing aviation and shipping 07:50GMT Witness History—The invention of the CT scanner In 1971, the CT scanner was invented by Allan Cormack and Godfrey Hounsfield	07:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 07:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMT People Fixing The World—Hopping aboard the hospital train How trains - and trucks - are taking healthcare into the communities that need it most 07:30GMT BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 07:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMT Business Daily—Can 24-hour drinking zones transform a city? We look at the economic benefits – and risks - of being open all night 07:50GMT Witness History—Camouflaging Leningrad In 1941, landmarks were painted and covered in the Russian city during World War Two	07:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 07:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMT The Interview—Oliviero Toscani: Photography with a social conscience Stephen Sackur speaks to world-famous photographer Oliviero Toscani 07:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/09/2024 07:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMT Business Daily—WNBA: Is success leading to profit? As the 2024 season draws to a close, we look at what the future holds 07:50GMT Witness History—India’s plague outbreak In 1994, hundreds of thousands of people fled the city of Surat	07:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 07:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMT The Inquiry—Can Germany’s far right win the country? Just how popular is Germany’s anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD)? 07:30GMT BBC News Summary—19/09/2024 07:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMT Business Daily—Tech titans and the race for the White House Elon Musk is backing Trump in the US election. But does the wider tech industry agree? 07:50GMT Witness History—The discovery of New Zealand’s first dinosaur The discovery of New Zealand's first dinosaur by Joan Wiffen	07:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 07:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMT The Interview—Imaan Mazari-Hazir: Seeking justice for Pakistan's disappeared Mishal Husain speaks to the renowned human rights lawyer 07:30GMT BBC News Summary—20/09/2024 07:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMT Business Daily—Business Daily meets Booking.com CEO Glenn Fogel We meet the chief executive of global online travel service provider Booking Holdings 07:50GMT Witness History—Designing the Google logo Brazilian artist and designer, Ruth Kedar’s story of designing the Google logo.	07:00GMT BBC News—21/09/2024 07:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMT Weekend—Beirut: Hezbollah confirms a second senior commander was killed in Israel's strike At least one residential building collapsed and others were heavily damaged	07:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 07:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMT Weekend—Israeli military says Hezbollah fired nearly 100 rockets on Sunday Lebanese officials say 37 people were killed on Friday in the Beirut attack
08:00	08:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 08:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMT The Newsroom—16/09/2024 08:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/09/2024 08:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMT CrowdScience—Is the car an apex predator? The car is a killer but does that make it top of the food chain? (R)	08:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 08:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMT The Newsroom—17/09/2024 08:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMT BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 08:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMT Assignment—Ageing without a safety net in Malaysia How Malaysia failed to plan for its fast-growing elderly population (R)	08:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 08:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMT The Newsroom—18/09/2024 08:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/09/2024 08:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMT The Climate Question—Somalia: Where climate change meets conflict Justin Rowlatt reports on how global warming turbo-charges crisis in Somalia (R)	08:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 08:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMT The Newsroom—19/09/2024 08:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMT BBC News Summary—19/09/2024 08:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMT The Documentary—The great dolphin release Freeing Johnny, Rocky and Rambo, the dolphins of the world's last travelling circus (R)	08:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 08:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMT The Newsroom—20/09/2024 08:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMT BBC News Summary—20/09/2024 08:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMT Science In Action—Flash floods in the Sahara The Sahara has been experiencing unusually heavy rainfall due to an extratropical cyclone (R)	08:00GMT BBC News—21/09/2024 08:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMT BBC Conversations—Talking to someone with suicidal thoughts Stories of how strangers have been able to help when they’ve seen a person in distress 08:30GMT BBC News Summary—21/09/2024 08:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMT Stumped—Johan Botha: The international captain turned ultramarathon running cricket coach The former South Africa cricketer tells us about his huge passion for endurance running.	08:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 08:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMT From Our Own Correspondent—Explosions in Lebanon The shock and disbelief felt in Beirut as electronic devices detonated across the country (R) 08:30GMT BBC News Summary—22/09/2024 08:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMT The Food Chain—How ‘Bangla Town’ changed a nation's food culture The legacy of Bangladeshi-run restaurants in London’s Brick Lane (R)
09:00	09:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 09:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMT The History Hour—Ethiopian history It’s 50 years since Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie was overthrown in a military coup	09:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 09:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMT The Arts Hour—Kate Winslet on her film Lee Nikki speaks to Oscar winning actor Kate Winslet and bestselling author Rumaan Alam. (R)	09:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 09:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMT World Questions—Albania What are the big issues facing Albanians today? (R)	09:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 09:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMT The Explanation—The Media Show: Trump’s Pet-eating Conspiracy Theory Tracing the origin of the rumour that spawned an extraordinary political soundbite 09:30GMT BBC News Summary—19/09/2024 09:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMT The Coming Storm—The Coming Storm To listen online, visit bbcworldservice.com/comingstorm	09:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 09:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMT Unexpected Elements—Shiny: Why we are dazzled by new sparkly things Like magpies, we're obsessed with everything shiny. What is behind this attraction?	09:00GMT BBC News—21/09/2024 09:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMT Not by the Playbook—Jack Eyres: Castings, cat walks and canoes From the Hollywood Hills to the cat walks of Milan and now the Paralympic podium in Paris	09:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 09:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMT People Fixing The World—Hopping aboard the hospital train How trains - and trucks - are taking healthcare into the communities that need it most (R) 09:30GMT BBC News Summary—22/09/2024 09:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMT The Fifth Floor—The silent death of an anti-Putin pianist Pavel Kushnir: a classical pianist or a dangerous dissident? (R)
10:00	10:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 10:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMT The Newsroom—16/09/2024 10:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/09/2024 10:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMT The Global Story—Ireland’s growing far right Violent unrest is forcing the country to reckon with high levels of immigration	10:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 10:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMT The Newsroom—17/09/2024 10:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMT BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 10:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMT The Global Story—Life as a woman under Taliban rule How are Afghanistan’s women and girls coping with harsh new restrictions?	10:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 10:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMT The Newsroom—18/09/2024 10:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/09/2024 10:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMT The Global Story—US election: Do celebrity endorsements work? Can Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and Elon Musk swing the vote for Harris or Trump?	10:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 10:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMT The Newsroom—19/09/2024 10:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMT BBC News Summary—19/09/2024 10:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMT The Global Story—Mohamed Al Fayed: Predator at Harrods A new BBC investigation reveals he's been accused of being a serial rapist	10:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 10:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMT The Newsroom—20/09/2024 10:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMT BBC News Summary—20/09/2024 10:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMT The Global Story—Succession: The secret battle for the Murdoch empire The media mogul is taking on three of his children in court	10:00GMT BBC News—21/09/2024 10:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMT The Newsroom—21/09/2024 10:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMT BBC News Summary—21/09/2024 10:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMT Trending—Iran: Woman, life, surveillance We speak to women targeted by the Iranian government after posting on social media 10:50GMT More or Less—Do 85% of the world’s population practice a religion? Counting religions across the globe – is the world getting more religious or less?	10:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 10:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMT The Newsroom—22/09/2024 10:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMT BBC News Summary—22/09/2024 10:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMT This Is Africa—Taves Afro-soul artist Taves is a man on the rise (R)
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12:00	12:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 12:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMT The Newsroom—16/09/2024 12:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/09/2024 12:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMT CrowdScience—Is the car an apex predator? The car is a killer but does that make it top of the food chain? (R)	12:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 12:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMT The Newsroom—17/09/2024 12:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMT BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 12:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMT Discovery—Hannah Critchlow Hannah Critchlow on the connected brain. (R)	12:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 12:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMT The Newsroom—18/09/2024 12:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/09/2024 12:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMT Tech Life—Online maps How live updating of online maps is helping humanitarian work around the world. (R)	12:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 12:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMT The Newsroom—19/09/2024 12:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMT BBC News Summary—19/09/2024 12:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMT Health Check—Polio Vaccination in Afghanistan Has the Taliban halted polio vaccinations in Afghanistan? (R)	12:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 12:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMT The Newsroom—20/09/2024 12:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMT BBC News Summary—20/09/2024 12:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMT Science In Action—Flash floods in the Sahara The Sahara has been experiencing unusually heavy rainfall due to an extratropical cyclone (R)	12:00GMT BBC News—21/09/2024 12:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMT Newshour—Lebanon says at least thirty-one killed in Beirut airstrike The government says a third of those killed by Israel's airstrike were women and children	12:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 12:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMT Newshour—Hezbollah and Israel exchange fire overnight Hezbollah fired more rockets into Israel and Israel again attacked Lebanon from the air
13:00	13:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 13:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMT Newshour—Concerns about security measures for Donald Trump Trump rushed to safety and suspect held after man spotted with rifle at Trump's golf club	13:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 13:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMT Newshour—French mass rape trial hears testimony Man accused of drugging wife and recruiting others to abuse her admits charges	13:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 13:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMT Newshour—Lebanon in shock after coordinated attacks At least 12 people were killed, including 2 children, and 2,750 are still in hospital.	13:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 13:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMT Newshour—Israel declares 'new phase of war' Hezbollah and Israel have exchanged fire across border	13:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 13:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMT Newshour—Three killed in Beirut after Israeli strike Lebanon says 3 people have been confirmed killed and 17 more injured	13:00GMT BBC News—21/09/2024 13:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMT Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.	13:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 13:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMT The Documentary—The new Germans Damien McGuinness talks to a generation of refugees in Germany now becoming citizens (R)
14:00	14:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 14:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMT The Interview—James Earl Jones: An incredible journey Another chance to listen to a 2011 interview with legendary actor James Earl Jones (R) 14:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/09/2024 14:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMT World Business Report—Murdochs ‘Succession’ court battle begins Rupert Murdoch wants to alter the family trust	14:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 14:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMT People Fixing The World—Hopping aboard the hospital train How trains - and trucks - are taking healthcare into the communities that need it most (R) 14:30GMT BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 14:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMT World Business Report—More funding needed for malnutrition crisis Is the international community doing enough to tackle extreme poverty?	14:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 14:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMT The Interview—Oliviero Toscani: Photography with a social conscience Stephen Sackur speaks to world-famous photographer Oliviero Toscani (R) 14:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/09/2024 14:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMT World Business Report—Are consumers still feeling the pinch? The US Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates today, what does this mean for consumers?	14:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 14:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMT The Inquiry—Can Germany’s far right win the country? Just how popular is Germany’s anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD)? (R) 14:30GMT BBC News Summary—19/09/2024 14:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMT World Business Report—Flooding in Europe: Mounting pressure for more funding A hotel owner says their business has been devastated by storm Boris	14:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 14:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMT The Interview—Imaan Mazari-Hazir: Seeking justice for Pakistan's disappeared Mishal Husain speaks to the renowned human rights lawyer (R) 14:30GMT BBC News Summary—20/09/2024 14:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMT World Business Report—Can a new CEO make Nike cool again? Struggling sportwear brand Nike brings in new CEO		14:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 14:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMT Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
15:00	15:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 15:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMT Focus on Africa—Focus on Africa Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/09/2024 15:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMT Outside Source—2024/09/16 15:32 GMT BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.	15:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 15:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMT Focus on Africa—Focus on Africa Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMT BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 15:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMT Outside Source—2024/09/17 15:32 GMT BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.	15:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 15:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMT Focus on Africa—Focus on Africa Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/09/2024 15:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMT Outside Source—2024/09/18 15:32 GMT BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.	15:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 15:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMT Focus on Africa—Focus on Africa Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMT BBC News Summary—19/09/2024 15:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMT Outside Source—2024/09/19 15:32 GMT BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.	15:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 15:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMT Focus on Africa—Focus on Africa Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMT BBC News Summary—20/09/2024 15:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMT Outside Source—2024/09/20 15:32 GMT BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
16:00	16:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 16:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMT Outside Source—TikTok begins appeal against ban in US TikTok is in court to challenge a law that could see the app banned in the US	16:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 16:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMT Outside Source—Hundreds of Hezbollah members injured in explosions Hezbollah members in Lebanon have been injured by their pagers exploding	16:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 16:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMT Outside Source—Second day of explosions in Lebanon There have been fresh explosions in the Lebanese capital and elsewhere in the country	16:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 16:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMT Outside Source—Israel strikes southern Lebanon Israel has launched air strikes on southern Lebanon	16:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 16:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMT Outside Source—Israeli forces strike Beirut Israeli military said it carried out a "targeted strike" on the Lebanese capital Beirut
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19:00	19:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 19:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT Focus on Africa—Focus on Africa Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R) 19:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/09/2024 19:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMT Discovery—Hannah Critchlow Hannah Critchlow on the connected brain.	19:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 19:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT Focus on Africa—Focus on Africa Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R) 19:30GMT BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 19:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMT Tech Life—Online maps How live updating of online maps is helping humanitarian work around the world.	19:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 19:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT Focus on Africa—Focus on Africa Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R) 19:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/09/2024 19:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMT Health Check—Polio Vaccination in Afghanistan Has the Taliban halted polio vaccinations in Afghanistan?	19:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 19:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT Focus on Africa—Focus on Africa Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R) 19:30GMT BBC News Summary—19/09/2024 19:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMT Science In Action—Flash floods in the Sahara The Sahara has been experiencing unusually heavy rainfall due to an extratropical cyclone	19:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 19:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT Focus on Africa—Focus on Africa Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R) 19:30GMT BBC News Summary—20/09/2024 19:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMT CrowdScience—Are we mature by 18? Why is 18 considered the start of adulthood in many places? Does science back this up?	19:00GMT BBC News—21/09/2024 19:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT The Arts Hour—On Tour in Atlanta, USA Nikki is on stage with creatives who are shaping the arts and culture of Atlanta, USA.	19:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 19:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT Unexpected Elements—Shiny: Why we are dazzled by new sparkly things Like magpies, we're obsessed with everything shiny. What is behind this attraction? (R)
20:00	20:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 20:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMT Newshour—Suspect in apparent Trump assassination attempt charged with gun crimes Ryan Routh appeared in court in Florida.	20:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 20:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMT Newshour—Nine killed and thousands injured in Lebanon by exploding pagers The pagers are the sort used by the militant group Hezbollah. We hear from the government	20:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 20:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMT Newshour—New wave of explosions kill more people in Lebanon The blasts come a day after exploding pagers killed 12 people	20:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 20:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMT Newshour—Israel strikes southern Lebanon as Hezbollah leader warns 'red lines' crossed Hezbollah leader says the deadly explosions of its devices crossed all red lines	20:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 20:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMT Newshour—Israel kills top Hezbollah figure in Beirut strike Israel says it killed Hezbollah's sernior commander Ibrahim Aqil in 'targeted' strike	20:00GMT BBC News—21/09/2024 20:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMT Newshour—Israel conducts more airstrikes on Hezbollah targets US national security advisor warns escalation in fighting could ignite a regional war.	20:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 20:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMT Newshour—Left-leaning leader wins Sri Lanka election Anura Kumara Dissanayake has promised good governance and tough anti-corruption measures.
21:00	21:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 21:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMT Outlook—Overcoming nerves and politics to sing on the top stages South African soprano Golda Schultz had an unlikely start to her career (R) 21:50GMT Witness History—The invention of the CT scanner In 1971, the CT scanner was invented by Allan Cormack and Godfrey Hounsfield (R)	21:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 21:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMT Outlook—‘Fear cannot be your editor’ Lessons of a defiant journalist From violent revolutionaries to corrupt politicians, Gustavo Gorriti tackled them all (R) 21:50GMT Witness History—Camouflaging Leningrad In 1941, landmarks were painted and covered in the Russian city during World War Two (R)	21:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 21:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMT Outlook—The boy who hid from Nazis in the woods, part 1 Maxwell Smart survived the Holocaust by living in a makeshift bunker on the forest floor (R) 21:50GMT Witness History—India’s plague outbreak In 1994, hundreds of thousands of people fled the city of Surat (R)	21:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 21:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMT Outlook—The boy who hid from Nazis in the woods, part 2 Maxwell Smart survived the Holocaust by living in a makeshift bunker on the forest floor (R) 21:50GMT Witness History—The discovery of New Zealand’s first dinosaur The discovery of New Zealand's first dinosaur by Joan Wiffen (R)	21:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 21:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMT Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: we want your stories! We love these stories, sent in by listeners. And we're always on the lookout for more... (R) 21:50GMT Witness History—Designing the Google logo Brazilian artist and designer, Ruth Kedar’s story of designing the Google logo. (R)	21:00GMT BBC News—21/09/2024 21:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMT People Fixing The World—Hopping aboard the hospital train How trains - and trucks - are taking healthcare into the communities that need it most (R) 21:30GMT BBC News Summary—21/09/2024 21:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMT This Is Africa—Taves Afro-soul artist Taves is a man on the rise (R)	21:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 21:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMT The Climate Question—News update: Sea level rise, Mexico's "green" president, Ivory Coast's chocolate crisis Graihagh Jackson brings you the latest climate-related news from around the world 21:30GMT BBC News Summary—22/09/2024 21:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMT The Documentary—The great dolphin release Freeing Johnny, Rocky and Rambo, the dolphins of the world's last travelling circus (R)
22:00	22:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 22:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMT The Newsroom—16/09/2024 22:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMT BBC News Summary—16/09/2024 22:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMT World Business Report—First broadcast 16/09/2024 21:32 GMT The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.	22:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 22:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMT The Newsroom—17/09/2024 22:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMT BBC News Summary—17/09/2024 22:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMT World Business Report—How far will the Federal Reserve cut interest rates? The US central bank is expected to cut interest rates or the first time in four years	22:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 22:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMT The Newsroom—18/09/2024 22:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMT BBC News Summary—18/09/2024 22:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMT World Business Report—US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for the first time in four years The US central bank slashes interest rates by half a point	22:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 22:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMT The Newsroom—19/09/2024 22:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMT BBC News Summary—19/09/2024 22:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMT World Business Report—The view from Beirut as tensions soar Under the shadow of conflict is normal life possible in Lebanon?	22:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 22:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMT The Newsroom—20/09/2024 22:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMT BBC News Summary—20/09/2024 22:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMT World Business Report—What next for Lebanon? As violence escalates, what is the future for Lebanon?	22:00GMT BBC News—21/09/2024 22:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMT The Newsroom—21/09/2024 22:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMT BBC News Summary—21/09/2024 22:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMT The Six Billion Dollar Gold Scam—9. The exit strategy A new witness comes forward with important new evidence on the fate of Michael de Guzman (R)	22:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 22:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMT The Newsroom—22/09/2024 22:06 GMT The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMT BBC News Summary—22/09/2024 22:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMT World of Secrets—The Apartheid Killer, 5. The trial Can justice be done or would he be cleared? The reckoning of Louis van Schoor (R) 22:50GMT More or Less—Do 85% of the world’s population practice a religion? Counting religions across the globe – is the world getting more religious or less? (R)
23:00	23:00GMT BBC News—16/09/2024 23:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMT The History Hour—Ethiopian history It’s 50 years since Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie was overthrown in a military coup (R)	23:00GMT BBC News—17/09/2024 23:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMT The Arts Hour—Kate Winslet on her film Lee Nikki speaks to Oscar winning actor Kate Winslet and bestselling author Rumaan Alam. (R)	23:00GMT BBC News—18/09/2024 23:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMT World Questions—Albania What are the big issues facing Albanians today? (R)	23:00GMT BBC News—19/09/2024 23:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMT The Explanation—The Media Show: Trump’s Pet-eating Conspiracy Theory Tracing the origin of the rumour that spawned an extraordinary political soundbite (R) 23:30GMT BBC News Summary—19/09/2024 23:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMT Happy News—The Happy Pod: The Aussie astronaut reaching for the moon Katherine Bennell-Pegg, Australia's first official astronaut, urges children to dream big	23:00GMT BBC News—20/09/2024 23:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMT Unexpected Elements—Shiny: Why we are dazzled by new sparkly things Like magpies, we're obsessed with everything shiny. What is behind this attraction? (R)	23:00GMT BBC News—21/09/2024 23:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMT BBC Conversations—Talking to someone with suicidal thoughts Stories of how strangers have been able to help when they’ve seen a person in distress (R) 23:30GMT BBC News Summary—21/09/2024 23:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMT The Fifth Floor—The silent death of an anti-Putin pianist Pavel Kushnir: a classical pianist or a dangerous dissident?	23:00GMT BBC News—22/09/2024 23:01 GMT The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMT From Our Own Correspondent—Explosions in Lebanon The shock and disbelief felt in Beirut as electronic devices detonated across the country (R) 23:30GMT BBC News Summary—22/09/2024 23:30 GMT The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMT Pick of the World—The twin sisters reunited after decades apart The amazing story of Judith and Joyce - and your response to their reunion after decades (R) 23:50GMT Over to You—Listener feedback on The Midwife's Confession We hear listeners' reactions to the BBC Eye investigation The Midwife’s Confession (R)

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