BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule Monday 28 November 2022

West and Central Africa Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/11/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Afghanistan: No country for young women
  
  Women's dreams are frustrated by the Taliban and stories from China, Iraq and the Faroes (R)
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/11/2022 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Twitter – what next?
  
  What can we expect to happen with Twitter? (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/11/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/11/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/11/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Wild inside: The Cheetah
  
  The amazing internal anatomy of the cheetah and the secrets to survival (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/11/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/11/2022 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/11/2022 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—Did ‘Africa’s COP’ deliver for Africa?
  
  African nations came to COP wanting the developed world to deliver on their promises.
13. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/11/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—Is there a future for smart speakers?
  
  Smart Speakers are in many people's homes, but have they reached the end of the road? (R)
15. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/11/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—Why was beer suddenly banned at the World Cup?
  
  The biggest talking point at the World Cup in Qatar, human rights or beer? (R)
17. 03:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Discovering what women in Doha have to say
  
  We speak with the producer of The Real Lives of Doha’s Housewives and hear your comments (R)
18. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/11/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/11/2022 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/11/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 04:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Diamonds transforming women’s lives
  
  Kim talks to a diamond polisher in Namibia and the first woman to run a mine in Botswana
22. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/11/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—China Covid protests spread
  
  People are angry at zero-Covid approach, which involves mass testing and snap lockdowns
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/11/2022 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Barriers up in Shanghai as China Covid protests spread
  
  People are angry at President Xi Jinping’s zero-Covid approach
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/11/2022 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Anger in China over Xi’s zero-Covid policy
  
  Zero-Covid policy involves mass testing, quarantines and snap lockdowns
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/11/2022 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Barbara Chase-Riboud: Monuments and controversy
  
  How should society deal with public monuments to controversial figures from the past?
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/11/2022 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Beauty costs: How do you create a beauty empire? With Marcia Kilgore
  
  Marcia Kilgore on how she created five huge businesses, including FitFlop and Beauty Pie
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Mombasa terror attacks
  
  Journalist Kelly Hartog describes the moment terrorists targeted Israeli tourists in Kenya
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/11/2022 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/11/2022 09:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/11/2022 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  
  Football—World Cup Football 2022
  
  Full match commentary of Cameroon v Serbia from the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
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Afternoon
1. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/11/2022 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
2. 12:32GMT
  
  Football—World Cup Football 2022
  
  Full match commentary of Ghana v South Korea from the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
3. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/11/2022 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—China: Widespread protests against the country's zero-Covid policy
  
  Authorities in China are seeking to end protests against Covid restrictions.
5. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/11/2022 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Detentions in China after Covid protests
  
  There are reports of a heavy police presence in the cities where protests took place
7. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/11/2022 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 17:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—Somali forces battle militants in hotel siege
  
  Many people were killed after al-Shabab militants stormed a hotel in Mogadishu
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/11/2022 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Barbara Chase-Riboud: Monuments and controversy
  
  How should society deal with public monuments to controversial figures from the past? (R)
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/11/2022 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—How do we behave in crowds?
  
  Crowds gather in all sorts of places. But is there a science to how they move and behave?
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/11/2022 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Focus on Africa—Somali hotel siege end after 20-hour battle
  
  Somali security forces storm a Mogadishu hotel, to end a siege by al-Shabab militants
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/11/2022 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2022/11/28 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/11/2022 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—28/11/2022 20:06 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/11/2022 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Climate Question—Did ‘Africa’s COP’ deliver for Africa?
  
  African nations came to COP wanting the developed world to deliver on their promises. (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/11/2022 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Diamonds transforming women’s lives
  
  Kim talks to a diamond polisher in Namibia and the first woman to run a mine in Botswana (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/11/2022 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/11/2022 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—28/11/2022 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/11/2022 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Crypto lender BlockFi files for bankruptcy after FTX crash
  
  The firm previously admitted to having "significant exposure" to FTX
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/11/2022 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The bombshell revelations that turned my family on its head
  
  Carmen Rita Wong on coming to terms with a lifetime of family secrets and hidden pasts
22. 23:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Mombasa terror attacks
  
  Journalist Kelly Hartog describes the moment terrorists targeted Israeli tourists in Kenya (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/11/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Anwar Ibrahim and road safety inventions
  
  Malaysia's Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim, on being put on trial among other stories (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/11/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Protests in China rock global markets
  
  Coronavirus infections make records as protests against Covid restrictions continue
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/11/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/11/2022 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/11/2022 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Tribal justice
  
  The legal battle that could transform life for Native Americans in the US
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/11/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The bombshell revelations that turned my family on its head
  
  Carmen Rita Wong on coming to terms with a lifetime of family secrets and hidden pasts (R)
11. 03:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Mombasa terror attacks
  
  Journalist Kelly Hartog describes the moment terrorists targeted Israeli tourists in Kenya (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/11/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—29/11/2022 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—29/11/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Maria Djurkovic
  
  The secrets of the production designer
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—29/11/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—China Covid: Heavy police presence
  
  Reports have emerged of people being questioned and their phones searched

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