BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Saturday 10 July 2021

Europe and the Middle East Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—World's Youngest Country Turns 10
  It's ten years since South Sudan won its independence
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—The Newsroom
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why is standing more tiring than walking?
  We tackle questions about walking, standing, sitting and running(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Burkina Faso gold: A mixed blessing
  Gold mining and Islamic extremist attacks in Burkina Faso(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The bombing of the Rainbow Warrior
  In July 1985 the Greenpeace boat was bombed in New Zealand by French secret agents(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—The pandemic brings more robots
  What will be the impact of greater automation in the workplace?(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—The Newsroom
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Spitfire: The People’s Plane—Spitfire: The People’s Plane, Teenage pilots
  9/10How does it feel to fly a Spitfire?(R)
16. 04:50GMT
  More or Less—Are there 40 million Nigerians on Twitter?
  Recent reports have claimed that Nigeria has 40 million Twitter users – but is this true?
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Haiti asks for foreign troops
  Haiti asks for foreign troops
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Haiti appeals for international military help
  Appeal follows assassination of President
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Africa’s “worst week” of the pandemic
  Cases reach records in the continent amid vaccine shortages
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  The Conversation—Why women walk
  Cheryl Strayed and Kerri Andrews on the benefits of striding out in the great outdoors(R)
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  Top of the Pops—Bobby Gillespie, Laura Mvula, Lawson
  Primal Scream singer Bobby Gillespie and Jehnny Beth of Savages on their new album
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—Wimbledon and the Euros
  Live Saturday morning global sports show with reports, debate and humour.
11. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—The Newsroom
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 10:32GMT
  WorklifeIndia—Covid crisis: Does 'burnout leave' work?
  Many companies are offering employees extra periods of leave to avoid getting burned out
15. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:06GMT
  The Documentary—The mixed beat
  Nora Fakim takes a look at mixed identity and how it’s evolving over generations
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Taliban gain more territory in Afghanistan
  A warlord in Herat has threatened to fight back.
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Sportsworld
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
5. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 17:06GMT
  The Newsroom—The Newsroom
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 17:32GMT
  Spitfire: The People’s Plane—Spitfire: The People’s Plane, Teenage pilots
  9/10How does it feel to fly a Spitfire?(R)
9. 17:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Bjorn Borg
  The Swedish tennis superstar who won Wimbledon five times in a row(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The World Debate—The Engineers: Clean Energy
  Can Renewable Energy save the planet?
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Actor Vin Diesel
  Action hero Vin Diesel on the ninth film in the Fast and Furious franchise
5. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Concerns grow over security in Afghanistan
  As Taliban gains more control over Afghanistan, people are worried about their safety
7. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 21:06GMT
  Music Life—Everybody is a musician with Tshepang, Chelsea Wolfe, Anna von Hausswolff and Colin Greenwood
  What's it like to make a sound that can never be recreated?
9. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—The Newsroom
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—Sports News
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
12. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 22:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—NFTs: The booming world of digital art
  We hear how NFT artworks are selling for big money and shaking up the art world.
14. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 23:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Coronavirus: Refusing the vaccine
  We hear from countries struggle with vaccine hesitancy among their populations
16. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 23:32GMT
  Spitfire: The People’s Plane—Spitfire: The People’s Plane, Teenage pilots
  9/10How does it feel to fly a Spitfire?(R)
18. 23:50GMT
  Over to You—Just how do people go about fixing the world?
  Listeners put their questions to the editor of People Fixing The World
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—11/07/2021 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Human induced climate change heats up fast
  The record-breaking recent Pacific North-West heatwave is attributable to humans.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—11/07/2021 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—11/07/2021 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—11/07/2021 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Health Check—Lambda variant of Sars-Cov-2
  Is the lambda variant of Sars-Cov-2 evading vaccines?(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Documentary—The mixed beat
  Nora Fakim takes a look at mixed identity and how it’s evolving over generations(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—11/07/2021 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Pulling out: Western troops leave Afghanistan
  A correspondent looks back on the West’s twenty year engagement in Afghanistan
11. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—11/07/2021 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—NFTs: The booming world of digital art
  We hear how NFT artworks are selling for big money and shaking up the art world.(R)
13. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—BBC News
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—The Newsroom
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—BBC News Summary
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  The Documentary—Bats: Friend or foe?
  They are both feared and revered but what can we learn from bats?(R)
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—11/07/2021 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Widow of assassinated Haitian President accuses political enemies of hiring mercenaries
  Mrs Moise was also injured in the attack on her late husband

Sunday 11 July 2021

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