BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Thursday 3 March 2016

Europe and the Middle East Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—'El Chapo' Seeks Extradition to US
  Drug lord, Joaquin Guzman, prefers prison in the US to Mexico; UN North Korea sanctions
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—03/03/2016 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/03 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  Assignment—America’s Angry Cowboys
  The growing dispute over public land between America’s rural communities and government
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—World's 'Toughest' Sanctions on North Korea
  The 'toughest' sanctions in the world are being imposed on North Korea.
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—My Secret Mother
  Irish journalist Caitriona Palmer has kept her relationship with her birth mother hidden(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  Newsday—North Korea Fires Missiles
  North Korea's short range missiles; New Zealand flag; Saudi Arabia's new preachers
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/03 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Health Check—The American Psychologist Carl Rogers
  A special programme on the man said to be the father of counselling(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Life at Calais 'Jungle'
  Everyday life at Calais Jungle; Our cousins the gorillas; East Africa second-hand clothes
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Overworked Greek Policeman Speaks Out
  Greek policeman on confronting migrants; North Korea's missiles; New Zealand flag
18. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/03 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  Assignment—America’s Angry Cowboys
  The growing dispute over public land between America’s rural communities and government(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 06:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Why Is North Korea Firing Missiles?
  North Korea's decision to fire missiles; Zimbabwe's politics; Eddie Izzard's marathon
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 07:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Revisiting Muhammad Ali's Boxing Career
  Muhammad Ali: "I am The Greatest"; CAR child abductions; 'Forced marriages' on Skype
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/03 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Health Check—The American Psychologist Carl Rogers
  A special programme on the man said to be the father of counselling(R)
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 08:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  Newsday—Daily Life in Syria's Raqqa
  News from Syria's Raqqa; North Korea's missiles; Prostate cancer and vegan diet
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/03 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Ghana's Child Slaves
  In Ghana thousands of children are believed to work as slaves in the fishing industry
11. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—Marie Stopes: Birth Control Pioneer
  In March 1921, Marie Stopes opened Britain's first birth control clinic in London
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 09:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Thought Show—The Problem with Antibiotics; Opposition to Afrikaans; the Origins of Life
  The problems with the antibiotics market, and the opposition to Afrikaans
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 10:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  World Update—New Push to Resolve EU Migration Crisis
  The president of the European Council, Donald Tusk, visits Greece and Turkey
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 11:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  BBC OS—Warning to Illegal Economic Migrants
  EU's Donald Tusk says illegal economic migrants are risking "lives and money" for nothing
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 12:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—The School for Sex Workers' Children
  Robin Chaurasiya co-founded a school in Mumbai's red light district
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 13:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—03/03/2016 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 14:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  The Compass—My Perfect Country, My Perfect Country: Sanitation for Women in India
  5/22Should India's pioneering policies on sanitation be adopted elsewhere?
7. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/03 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 14:32GMT
  Health Check—The American Psychologist Carl Rogers
  A special programme on the man said to be the father of counselling(R)
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 15:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  Business Daily—Ghana's Child Slaves
  In Ghana thousands of children are believed to work as slaves in the fishing industry(R)
11. 15:23GMT
  The Essential—From Our Own Correspondent: Disenchanted Egypt
  Orla Guerin reads the mood (and the jokes) of a nation now less confident in Pres Sisi
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/03 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  Sport Today—2016/03/03 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 16:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  World Have Your Say—Saudis on Social
  What's it like to live in Saudi Arabia and how has social media changed the country?
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 17:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—The School for Sex Workers' Children
  Robin Chaurasiya co-founded a school in Mumbai's red light district(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 18:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—EU's Tusk Warns Migrants 'Don't Come to Europe'
  European Council President's warning to illegal economic migrants, Romney attacks Trump
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/03 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  World Business Report—Brazil's Economic Problems Deepen
  New figures show Brazil's economy shrank by 3.8% last year, its worst showing since 2009.
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 19:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Romney and McCain Denounce Trump
  Donald Trump, has come under scathing attack from Mitt Romney and John McCain
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/03 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Assignment—America’s Angry Cowboys
  The growing dispute over public land between America’s rural communities and government(R)
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 20:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  The Compass—My Perfect Country, My Perfect Country: Sanitation for Women in India
  5/22Should India's pioneering policies on sanitation be adopted elsewhere?(R)
11. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/03 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 20:32GMT
  Science In Action—Diet, death and climate change
  Diet, death and climate change; how less fruit and veg will cause 500,000 global deaths
13. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 21:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Romney tackles Trump
  Trump & economic disillusionment; Raqqa diary part 4; An unlikely animal bromance
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 22:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Key Republicans Slam Trump
  Mitt Romney and John McCain harshly criticize the US Republican frontrunner Donald Trump
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/03 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Brazil's Economic Problems Deepen
  New figures show Brazil's economy shrank by 3.8% last year, its worst showing since 2009.
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/03 23:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Thought Show—The Problem with Antibiotics; Opposition to Afrikaans; the Origins of Life
  The problems with the antibiotics market, and the opposition to Afrikaans(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/04 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Ukrainian Pilot to Stage Fresh Hunger Strike
  Nadia Savchenko to refuse food and water, Trump hits back, stark warning for migrants
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—04/03/2016 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/04 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  World Football—In Conversation with 'Invincible' Lauren
  Former Arsenal and Cameroon defender Lauren discusses his old club's faltering title bid
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/04 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Brazil's Economic Slump
  Brazil sees an almost 4% contraction in its economy.
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/04 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—The School for Sex Workers' Children
  Robin Chaurasiya co-founded a school in Mumbai's red light district(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/04 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  Newsday—Looking Into America's Political Slogans
  US political slogans; Saudi Arabia's religious police; Zimbabwe diamonds
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/04 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  Science In Action—Diet, death and climate change
  Diet, death and climate change; how less fruit and veg will cause 500,000 global deaths(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/04 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—US Republican Debate In Detroit
  US Republican debate; Greece migrants; Xenophobia in Slovakia
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/03/04 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—China's Domestic Violence
  Domestic abuse in China; Saudi Arabia's religious police; Child care crisis
18. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/03/04 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  World Football—In Conversation with 'Invincible' Lauren
  Former Arsenal and Cameroon defender Lauren discusses his old club's faltering title bid(R)

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