BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Sunday 28 August 2016

Europe and the Middle East Schedule

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1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Turkish Forces Fight Kurds in Syria
  Turkey widens operations in Syria with tanks and aircraft against Kurdish and IS forces
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—28/08/2016 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/28 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: The Power of Things
  How a simple object can reveal secrets, change minds and break hearts
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  The History Hour—Stockholm Syndrome
  We hear from one of the hostages in the first documented case of Stockholm Syndrome.
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  Global Business—Supportive Partner, Success at Work?
  Is choosing your life partner the most important career choice you will ever make?
10. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/28 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Cordoba's Mosque-Cathedral
  The dispute over Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba.(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  The Documentary—The Museum Of Lost Objects, Looted in Iraq
  The treasures that have been destroyed or looted during the wars in Iraq and Syria
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Would Donald Trump Be a Dangerous President?
  Fifty US security officials have said Trump “would be a dangerous president”(R)
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/28 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Fighting Cultural Destruction
  Protecting Syria's antiquities, street art with a message, Pashtun fashion(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—FARC Rebels to Announce Ceasefire
  FARC rebels to announce ceasefire; the mood towards asylum in Austria; Dubai Opera House.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 06:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—State Funeral in Italy for Earthquake Victims
  A state funeral in Italy for earthquake victims; a burkini discussion; blind photography.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 07:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Turkish Incursion into Syria Intensifies
  Turkish incursion into Syria intensifies; from Youtube sensation to Quincy Jones protégé.
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/28 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: The Power of Things
  How a simple object can reveal secrets, change minds and break hearts(R)
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 08:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Drug Wars
  Tales of excess and enjoyment from the Philippines, USA, India and North and South Korea(R)
9. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/28 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 08:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Cordoba's Mosque-Cathedral
  The dispute over Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba.(R)
11. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 09:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  The Compass—The Borders of Sanity, Hearing Voices in the UK
  3/5Hearing voices was once considered a sign of madness but has there been a cultural shift?(R)
13. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/28 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 09:32GMT
  Trending—Cash For Catastrophes?
  Meet the people who buy and sell viral videos of news events for thousands of dollars.(R)
15. 09:50GMT
  Over to You—Understanding Accents on the BBC World Service
  Can the world’s radio station broadcast global voices and still be understood?(R)
16. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 10:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 10:06GMT
  Global Business—Supportive Partner, Success at Work?
  Is choosing your life partner the most important career choice you will ever make?(R)
18. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/28 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 10:32GMT
  Boston Calling—There’s No Place Like Home
  In Canada, US war resisters are currently in limbo(R)
20. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 11:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 11:06GMT
  BBC Proms on the World Service—BBC Proms 2016, A Brazilian Night at the Proms
  5/7A celebration of Brazilian popular music from the past 100 years(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 12:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Turkish Airstrikes Kill Dozens in Syria
  Bombings target villages near Turkey's border; Farc to declare ceasefire ; Lost violin
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 13:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The Documentary—The Museum Of Lost Objects, Looted in Iraq
  The treasures that have been destroyed or looted during the wars in Iraq and Syria(R)
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 14:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Viggo Mortensen, Elif Shafak, Anil Kapoor
  Viggo Mortensen, Elif Shafak and Anil Kapoor
7. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 15:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Manchester City v West Ham
  Live commentary from Manchester City v West Ham in the Premier League.
9. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 16:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Manchester City v West Ham
  Live commentary from Manchester City v West Ham in the Premier League.
11. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 17:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Sportsworld Report
  Premier League reaction plus news, interviews and analysis, including a US Open preview.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 18:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Dozens Killed by Turkish Military in Northern Syria
  Thirty civilians killed in northern Syria. Turkey says most were Kurdish militants.
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/28 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Cordoba's Mosque-Cathedral
  The dispute over Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba.(R)
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 19:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  What Makes the World Laugh?—What Makes the World Laugh?
  The best international stand-up comedy at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe(R)
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 20:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—US Turkey Dilemma
  US faces alliance dilemma; How the mafia exploits earthquakes; Reclaiming the Golly doll.
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 21:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  The History Hour—Stockholm Syndrome
  We hear from one of the hostages in the first documented case of Stockholm Syndrome.(R)
11. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 22:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Drug Wars
  Tales of excess and enjoyment from the Philippines, USA, India and North and South Korea(R)
13. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/28 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 22:32GMT
  Global Business—Supportive Partner, Success at Work?
  Is choosing your life partner the most important career choice you will ever make?(R)
15. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/28 23:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 23:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Colombia Hours Away From Truce
  Ceasefire at midnight local time, FARC leader declares war against the state over
17. 23:20GMT
  Sports News—28/08/2016 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/28 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 23:32GMT
  Boston Calling—There’s No Place Like Home
  In Canada, US war resisters are currently in limbo(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Business Report—US-EU Free Trade Talks Branded a 'Failure'
  The German Vice-Chancellor says TTIP talks involving the US and EU have 'de facto failed'
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/29 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Naturally Misleading?
  What does 'natural' mean when it comes to food?(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Forum—Fire: How Climate Change is Altering our Attitudes to Wildfires
  How do we deal with fire to protect health without compromising the environment?
7. 01:50GMT
  Over to You—Understanding Accents on the BBC World Service
  Can the world’s radio station broadcast global voices and still be understood?(R)
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  Newsday—Colombia Awaits Historic Ceasefire
  Colombia ceasefire; Turkish airstrikes; Aliko Dangote
10. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/29 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Why not celebrate introvert personalities?
  People are often labelled as shy, but introversion is very much misunderstood. Why?(R)
12. 02:50GMT
  More or Less—Death Penalty abolition
  The story behind the countries that have not executed anyone for 10 years(R)
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  Newsday—Colombia Ceasefire to Take Effect
  Colombia ceasefire; Egypt FGM; Photographing surfers
15. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Turkish Airstrikes in Syria
  Turkish airstrikes; Bono visits Nigeria; MTV Awards
17. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/08/29 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  The Conversation—Truckers: Elin Engstrom and Heather Jones
  Women who make a living driving tankers and 50 metre super trucks in Australia and Sweden
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/08/29 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Ceasefire Takes Effect in Colombia
  Colombian ceasefire; Hong Kong elections; Bono in Nigeria

Monday 29 August 2016

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