BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Tuesday 1 October 2019

Europe and the Middle East Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Communist China at 70
  China is celebrating 70 years since the People's Republic was established, in 1949.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—01/10/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/01 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Why Factor—Why do we love camping?
  Why do people ditch the comforts of modern life to go and sleep under the stars?(R)
7. 01:50GMT
  More or Less—Who fought in World War One and the American Civil War?
  Were a third of those that fought for Britain in WW1 black or Asian?(R)
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Turning waste into energy
  Instead of sending all our waste to landfill, some companies are using it to make energy
10. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/01 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  In the Studio—John Saunderson: The number one hitmaker
  We follow in the footsteps of hitmaker John Saunderson
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  Newsday—Massive parade marks China's 70th anniversary
  The celebrations are likely to be overshadowed by another surge of protest in Hong Kong
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—01/10/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/01 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  Discovery—The Truth About Parkinson's, Living with Parkinson's
  1/3What is life like with Parkinson’s? Jane Hill, whose father lived with PD, investigates.(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Massive military parade marches through Beijing
  Beijing is marking 70 years since the Communist Party came to power
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—China celebrates 70 years of Communist Party rule
  China under communism defied expectations with its growth
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Massive military parade marches through Beijing
  Beijing is marking 70 years since the Communist Party came to power
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/01 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—The onward march of Chinese debt
  Is the rapid build up of credit a threat to China's economic wellbeing?
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—My memories of Chairman Mao
  China's legendary Communist leader in the words of an American who knew him well
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—On Tour in Accra
  Top Ghanaian artists perform live and debate the hottest issues in Accra right now(R)
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  World Update—Protest and celebration mark China's 70th anniversary
  Hong Kong protests against China continue while Beijing marks 70 years of Communist rule
12. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—01/10/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/01 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  In the Studio—John Saunderson: The number one hitmaker
  We follow in the footsteps of hitmaker John Saunderson(R)
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Learning to sing by copying divas on DVDs
  Rising star Vuvu Mpofu discovered opera as a teenager at her home in South Africa
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—01/10/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/01 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Documentary—How to buy your own country
  The winners and losers from the booming global citizenship trade.
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Hong Kong protesters hit the streets as China marks 70th anniversary
  Police have shot a protester in Hong Kong with live ammunition, during violent clashes
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Turning waste into energy
  Instead of sending all our waste to landfill, some companies are using it to make energy(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/01 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Will robots help feed the world?
  With a growing global population we hear about technology that will help feed the world
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Activist shot in Hong Kong protests
  There have been violent clashes in Hong Kong between police and pro-democracy protesters.
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Activist shot in Hong Kong protests
  There have been violent clashes in Hong Kong between police and pro-democracy protesters.
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—Learning to sing by copying divas on DVDs
  Rising star Vuvu Mpofu discovered opera as a teenager at her home in South Africa(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—01/10/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/01 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2019/10/01 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Turning waste into energy
  Instead of sending all our waste to landfill, some companies are using it to make energy(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/01 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Digital Planet—Mobile data costs falling globally
  Mobile data costs are falling in low and middle income countries according to new data
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—China's president leads ceremonies to mark 70 years of Communist Party rule
  President Xi Jinping tells crowds: 'No force can stop China's onward march'
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Documentary—How to buy your own country
  The winners and losers from the booming global citizenship trade.(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/01 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  World Business Report—Will robots help feed the world?
  With a growing global population we hear about technology that will help feed the world
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—01/10/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—01/10/2019 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/01 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  In the Studio—John Saunderson: The number one hitmaker
  We follow in the footsteps of hitmaker John Saunderson(R)
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/01 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—On Tour in Accra
  Top Ghanaian artists perform live and debate the hottest issues in Accra right now(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/02 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—China celebrations take a dark turn
  A day of grief in Hong Kong as a protester is hit by a live bullet
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/02 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/10/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/02 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Documentary—How to buy your own country
  The winners and losers from the booming global citizenship trade.(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/02 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Interview—Daughter of former Chief Minister of Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti - Iltija Mufti
  Do Kashmiris have any choice but to accept their new reality?
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/02 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  The Compass—Dominion, Dominion: The animals and the linguists
  2/4What part does language play in how we think about other animals?
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/02 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Newsday—Japanese prime minister condemns North Korea for test firing what he says were two ballistic missiles
  The missile launch comes hours after Pyongyang said talks with US would finally resume
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/02 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—02/10/2019 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2019/10/02 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  Digital Planet—Mobile data costs falling globally
  Mobile data costs are falling in low and middle income countries according to new data(R)
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2019/10/02 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Japan's Prime Minister condemns North Korea for firing what he says were two ballistic missiles
  Hours earlier Pyongyang had said denuclearisation talks with Washington could resume

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