BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Saturday 14 April 2018

Europe and the Middle East Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Does the shipping industry's pledge on carbon emissions go far enough?
  Shipping officials have agreed to reduce greenhouse emissions by at least 50% by 2050.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/04/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/14 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Faith and Healing
  Caroline Wyatt has MS. She explores how faith helps others facing chronic illness.(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Global Business—Ireland's Brexit Challenge
  How will the UK leaving the EU impact on business in Ireland? Ruth Alexander reports.
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/14 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Can You Report The News Through Song?
  How an innovative project is defying press censorship through music.
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—The State of the Unions
  Do trade unions have a future?(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/04/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/14 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Crimes and Misdemeanours
  Is Facebook doing enough to moderate hate speech?
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Military Strikes on Syria
  US, Britain and France launch strikes on Syria chemical weapons sites.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Military Strikes on Syria
  US, Britain and France launch strikes on Syria chemical weapons sites.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Military Strikes on Syria
  US, Britain and France launch strikes on Syria chemical weapons sites.
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/14 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Global Business—Ireland's Brexit Challenge
  How will the UK leaving the EU impact on business in Ireland? Ruth Alexander reports.(R)
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  Top of the Pops—Kylie Minogue, Tom Misch, 30 Seconds To Mars
  Kylie Minogue on her 14th album, plus music from producer Tom Misch, 30 Seconds To Mars
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—Grand National: The Female Riders Making Huge Strides
  Hear from the first ever female jockey to ride in the Grand National.
11. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/04/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 11:06GMT
  The Real Story—The State of the Unions
  Do trade unions have a future?(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Missile Strikes on Syria by the US, France and Britain
  Air strikes on weapons sites after suspected chemical attack by Assad government.
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—14/04/2018 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  Sportsworld—The Grand National
  Sportsworld is live from Aintree, building up to the most famous horse race in the world.
7. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Premier League commentary
  Full coverage of the 2nd half between Crystal Palace & Brighton, live from Selhurst Park
9. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Grand National commentary
  Live coverage of the Grand National from Aintree & reaction to the day's top stories
11. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/04/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  World Questions—Ghana
  Tough questions on US military aid and whether women should still cook for men
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  The Forum—What is Zoroastrianism?
  The history of a venerable religion
5. 19:50GMT
  The Big Idea—Epigenetics
  Can our experiences be passed down biologically to our children and grandchildren?
6. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Trump: 'Mission Accomplished' in Syria Strikes
  US warns of further missile strikes against Syria if it uses chemical weapons again
8. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 21:06GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: The School Teacher Who Couldn't Read
  John Corcoran managed to keep his secret until his daughter asked for a bedtime story
10. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/14 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 21:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Crimes and Misdemeanours
  Is Facebook doing enough to moderate hate speech?(R)
12. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/04/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—14/04/2018 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
15. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/14 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 22:32GMT
  Global Business—Ireland's Brexit Challenge
  How will the UK leaving the EU impact on business in Ireland? Ruth Alexander reports.(R)
17. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/14 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 23:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—LSD, Worms and Cricket
  Pascale Harter presents pieces by writers from around the world
19. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/14 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 23:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why Do Insects Fly Towards Lights?
  What does the Higgs boson do for the Universe? Why do insects fly into lights?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/15 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Documentary—Lusaka Fire and Rescue
  The story of Zambia’s embattled firefighters facing flames, protests and thrown stones(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/15 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Trending—How Jokes Can Get You Blocked in Germany
  Comedians in Germany have been caught up in the country’s strict online hate speech laws.(R)
5. 00:50GMT
  Over to You—The Death of Winnie Mandela
  Did the World Service diminish Winnie Mandela’s role in the struggle against apartheid?
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/15 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/04/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/15 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 01:32GMT
  Discovery—Science Stories: Series 5, Barbara McLintock
  Philip Ball tells the story of US geneticist and 1983 Nobel prize winner Barbara McLintock(R)
10. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/15 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 02:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—LSD, Worms and Cricket
  Pascale Harter presents pieces by writers from around the world(R)
12. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/15 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 02:32GMT
  Living with the Gods—Global Gods, Local Needs
  How gods can reach new communities and faiths adapts
14. 02:50GMT
  The Big Idea—Epigenetics
  Can our experiences be passed down biologically to our children and grandchildren?(R)
15. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/15 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 03:06GMT
  The Documentary—What Men Think, What Men Think: Nigeria
  1/3For editorial reasons this programme is no longer available
17. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/15 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/04/2018 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2018/04/15 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 04:32GMT
  Assignment—The Child Saver of Mosul
  One woman's mission to reunite families amid the rubble of Mosul(R)
21. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2018/04/15 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Syria Air Strikes: US 'Locked and Loaded'
  U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley warns US is 'locked and loaded' to strike Syria again

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