BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Wednesday 26 January 2022

Europe and the Middle East Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Actor and director Romola Garai
  Actor-director Romola Garai joins Nikki Bedi to talk about her directorial debut Amulet(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—IMF downgrades the forecast for the global economy
  The International Monetary Fund has trimmed half a percentage point off its projection.
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/01/2022 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/01/2022 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  The Compass—Why We Play, Adulthood and the importance of play
  What role does play have in our adult lives and how can it increase productivity at work?
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Solving the puzzle: Crosswords, anorexia, and me
  How Anna Shechtman recovered from anorexia and changed the world of crosswords(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Bloody Sunday
  How British paratroopers opened fired on a civil rights march in Northern Ireland in 1972(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/01/2022 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/01/2022 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  The Coming Storm—26/01/2022 GMT
  QAnon: The plot to break reality.
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—‘Enormous consequences’ if Ukraine is invaded, warns Biden
  US President Joe Biden says he would consider personal sanctions on Vladimir Putin
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Russia accuses America and NATO of flooding Ukraine with weapons
  Russia has renewed its criticism of the United States amid ongoing tensions over Ukraine
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Biden threatens Putin with personal sanctions if Russia invades Ukraine
  Threat comes as western leaders step-up plans to prevent Russia cutting gas supplies
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  The Interview—Dominic Lee: China's Hong Kong takeover
  Is “one country, two systems” over?
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/01/2022 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Who should own a football club?
  Are rich private owners the best way to fund football teams?
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—The Grand Hotel Bombing
  The IRA tried to kill Margaret Thatcher and her cabinet in October 1984.
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Compass—Why We Play, Adulthood and the importance of play
  What role does play have in our adult lives and how can it increase productivity at work?(R)
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/01/2022 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  Digital Planet—Internet connectivity still patchy in Tonga
  Internet connectivity is still patchy in Tonga following the underwater volcanic eruption.(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Documentary—Music that survived the Nazis: Part one
  The wealth of music during the Nazi era including secret sessions by Jewish musicians(R)
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/01/2022 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/01/2022 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  The Coming Storm—26/01/2022 GMT
  QAnon: The plot to break reality.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—Anne Frank’s stepsister: How I survived Auschwitz, part 1
  The extraordinary Holocaust testimony of Eva Schloss and her memories of Anne Frank
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—The Grand Hotel Bombing
  The IRA tried to kill Margaret Thatcher and her cabinet in October 1984.(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/01/2022 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/01/2022 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  Digital Planet—Internet connectivity still patchy in Tonga
  Internet connectivity is still patchy in Tonga following the underwater volcanic eruption.(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Ukrainian Former President Petro Poroshenko: Global security is at stake
  Former Ukrainian President claims Putin is ‘blackmailing the world’
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  The Interview—Dominic Lee: China's Hong Kong takeover
  Is “one country, two systems” over?(R)
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/01/2022 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—Italian business leaders meet Putin
  Despite the potential Ukraine conflict, Italian business leaders have met President Putin
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Boris Johnson insists he won't resign
  Mr Johnson has faced questions in the parliament over parties during lockdown
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—Russia-Ukraine crisis: Mood in Moscow
  We speak to three people in Moscow about tensions between Russia and Ukraine
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—Anne Frank’s stepsister: How I survived Auschwitz, part 1
  The extraordinary Holocaust testimony of Eva Schloss and her memories of Anne Frank(R)
3. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—The Grand Hotel Bombing
  The IRA tried to kill Margaret Thatcher and her cabinet in October 1984.(R)
4. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/01/2022 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/01/2022 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2022/01/26 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
8. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  The Compass—Why We Play, Adulthood and the importance of play
  What role does play have in our adult lives and how can it increase productivity at work?(R)
10. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/01/2022 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  Health Check—Gene therapy hope for sickle cell patients
  Pioneering gene-editing treatment turns back the clock for sickle cell trial patients
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Ukraine: US sends response to Russian demands
  The US says it will defend the "core principles" of Ukraine's sovereignty
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/01/2022 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—26/01/2022 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/01/2022 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—WTO lets China impose tariffs on the US
  The World Trade Organisation authorises China to impose retaliatory duties on US imports
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—26/01/2022 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Interview—Dominic Lee: China's Hong Kong takeover
  Is “one country, two systems” over?(R)
21. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/01/2022 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  The Coming Storm—26/01/2022 GMT
  QAnon: The plot to break reality.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—27/01/2022 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Documentary—Music that survived the Nazis: Part one
  The wealth of music during the Nazi era including secret sessions by Jewish musicians(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—27/01/2022 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—WTO lets China impose tariffs on the US
  The WTO has authorised China to impose retaliatory duties on US imports.
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—27/01/2022 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/01/2022 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/01/2022 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Assignment—Hunting the darknet dealers
  The high stakes cat and mouse game between police and darknet drug dealers
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—27/01/2022 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Anne Frank’s stepsister: How I survived Auschwitz, part 1
  The extraordinary Holocaust testimony of Eva Schloss and her memories of Anne Frank(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—The Grand Hotel Bombing
  The IRA tried to kill Margaret Thatcher and her cabinet in October 1984.(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—27/01/2022 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/01/2022 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/01/2022 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Cancer, food and me
  Three women discuss how chemotherapy has changed their relationship with food
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—27/01/2022 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—US rejects Russian demand to bar Ukraine from Nato
  Nato nations have increased their military presence in countries neighbouring Ukraine

Thursday 27 January 2022

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