Europe and the Middle East Schedule
Early
00:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 00:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
Big Boss Interview—Samsung Recalls Note 7 Over Explosive Batteries
Flagship Samsung smartphone released two weeks ago recalled due to explosive batteries.
01:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 01:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
The Fifth Floor—Reporting the Disappeared
Telling the stories of the disappeared in Nigeria, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.(R)
02:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 02:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Political Theatre
Stories from the G20 in Hangzhou, China; Brazil ; Central African Republic and France
02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2016/09/03 02:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
02:32GMT
The Compass—The Borders of Sanity, Healing in Ghana
4/5What options do people in Ghana have when a person suffers mental illness?(R)
03:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 03:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
The Real Story—The End of Cash?
How far are we from a truly cashless society?(R)
04:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 04:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:06GMT
The World This Week—Migrants re-appear in their thousands
Calm seas meant thousands of migrants risked the journey across the Mediterranean.
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2016/09/03 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32GMT
Boston Calling—Coming of Age
The conflict in Colombia began before she was born. But it has affected her personally.
05:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 05:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
Weekend—President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan Dead
Uzbekistan mourns; sainthood for Mother Teresa of Kolkata; Trump and Utah Republicans.
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Morning
06:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 06:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
06:06GMT
Weekend—The World Nomad Games Open in Kyrgyzstan
Events at the second Nomad games to begin; migrants in Bavaria; Generation "M".
07:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 07:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
07:06GMT
Weekend—China Signs Up to Help Stop Climate Change
China agreement on climate change; Philippines president gives powers to military.
07:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2016/09/03 07:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
07:32GMT
The Food Chain—Big Beer
Should almost a third of the world’s beer be made by one company?
08:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 08:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
08:06GMT
Top of the Pops—De La Soul, Glass Animals, New Model Army
Hip hop trio De La Soul on their ninth album and music from Glass Animals, New Model Army
09:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 09:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
09:06GMT
Not by the Playbook—Olympic Silver... Heart of Gold
Why Piotr Malachowski donated his Olympic silver to a boy with a rare form of cancer
10:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 10:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10:06GMT
The Real Story—The End of Cash?
How far are we from a truly cashless society?(R)
11:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 11:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11:06GMT
The World This Week—Migrants re-appear in their thousands
Calm seas meant thousands of migrants risked the journey across the Mediterranean.(R)
11:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2016/09/03 11:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11:32GMT
The Cultural Frontline—Watching and Being Watched
Fela's Shrine on stage; Mother Teresa's cultural legacy; art that walks the gender line
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Afternoon
12:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 12:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12:06GMT
Newshour—China & US ratify climate deal
World's two largest polluters ratify climate deal; Uzbek strongman laid to rest
13:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 13:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:06GMT
Music Extra—Paul McCartney - Mastertapes
Paul McCartney joins John Wilson and an invited audience to discuss songwriting
14:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 14:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:06GMT
Sportsworld—World Football
The latest from the Africa Cup of Nations and World Cup qualifiers
15:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 15:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15:06GMT
Sportsworld—What Makes the Perfect Coach?
Behind every amazing athlete or team is - the coach. So what makes the perfect coach?
16:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 16:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16:06GMT
Sportsworld—What Next for Wayde Van Niekerk?
What is next for the Olympic 400m champion and world-record holder Wayde Van Niekerk?
17:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 17:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17:06GMT
The Newsroom—Trump woos black voters in Detroit
Republican presidential candidate visits black church, US and China reach climate deal
17:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2016/09/03 17:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17:32GMT
Boston Calling—Coming of Age
The conflict in Colombia began before she was born. But it has affected her personally.(R)
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Evening
18:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 18:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18:06GMT
BBC Proms on the World Service—BBC Proms 2016, Andras Schiff plays Beethoven's Emperor Piano Concerto
6/7The grandest of all Classical concertos played by one of today’s most esteemed pianists
19:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 19:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19:06GMT
The Cultural Frontline—Watching and Being Watched
Fela's Shrine on stage; Mother Teresa's cultural legacy; art that walks the gender line(R)
19:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2016/09/03 19:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19:32GMT
Trending—China’s Rush For Divorce
Happy couples in Shanghai are getting divorced to buy homes more cheaply
19:50GMT
Over to You—Has the BBC Africa Debate Changed Anything?
How much of an impact have the BBC Africa debates had on the African population?
20:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 20:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20:06GMT
Newshour—Anglican Bishop reveals he is gay after newspaper threat
English bishop announces he is gay; US China climate agreement; Donald Trump in Detroit
21:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 21:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06GMT
Where Are You Going?—Where Are You Going? Calais
Astonishing responses from strangers in Calais, France, to a simple question(R)
21:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2016/09/03 21:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21:32GMT
The Food Chain—Big Beer
Should almost a third of the world’s beer be made by one company?(R)
22:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 22:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22:06GMT
Unexpected Elements—What's the Future for Gravitational Wave Detection?
As astronomers meet in Paris, what's the future for gravitational wave detection?
23:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/03 23:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23:06GMT
The World This Week—Migrants re-appear in their thousands
Calm seas meant thousands of migrants risked the journey across the Mediterranean.(R)
23:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2016/09/03 23:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23:32GMT
The Conversation—Truckers: Elin Engstrom and Heather Jones
Women who make a living driving tankers and 50 metre super trucks in Australia and Sweden(R)
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Late
00:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/04 00:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
00:06GMT
The Newsroom—A Leader of Bangladesh's Largest Islamist Party is Executed
Mir Quasem Ali, hanged for 1970s war crimes; US and China ratify Paris climate deal
00:20GMT
Sports News—04/09/2016 GMT
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2016/09/04 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32GMT
Outlook—Outlook Weekend: Shelter
Stories of desperately seeking, painfully losing and courageously providing shelter
01:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/04 01:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06GMT
The History Hour—The Mexican American War
We hear about the lowest point in US-Mexican relations, plus the last case of Smallpox.
02:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/04 02:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06GMT
Global Business—Has 3D Printing Lived Up to the Hype?
Has 3D printing lived up to its early promise?
02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2016/09/04 02:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
02:32GMT
Heart and Soul—The Making of a Saint
What is Mother Teresa's legacy 19 years after her death?
03:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/04 03:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06GMT
World Book Club—DBC Pierre - Vernon God Little
DBC Pierre discusses his book Vernon God Little and answers questions from the audience
04:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/04 04:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:06GMT
The Inquiry—Is Retirement Over?
People are living longer, but not saving enough for their old age.(R)
04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—2016/09/04 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32GMT
The Cultural Frontline—Watching and Being Watched
Fela's Shrine on stage; Mother Teresa's cultural legacy; art that walks the gender line(R)
05:00GMT
BBC News—2016/09/04 05:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06GMT
Weekend—G-20 Day One
Leaders of the G-20 meet in China; a "Wilde" tale; EU, Ireland, Apple and unpaid taxes.




































