BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Monday 15 May 2023

Europe and the Middle East Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/05/2023 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2023 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—Lazy guide to exercise
  What is the least amount of exercise you can do to still stay healthy?(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/05/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why am I so lazy?
  Is laziness biological, psychological … or even a real thing?(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Making peace with nature
  How conservation can be used for peacebuilding(R)
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2023 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  Outlook—The master of disaster
  What Randall Bell learned about trauma from the world’s most infamous crime scenes(R)
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/05/2023 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  The Conversation—Disabled women and sexual health
  Activists from Pakistan and Nigeria on breaking taboos around sex and disabled women.
17. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Turkey election: Erdogan likely to face a presidential run-off vote
  Official figures give President Erdogan just under fifty percent of the counted ballots.
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Turkey election: Erdogan likely to face presidential run-off vote
  It's the most closely fought election in Turkey for two decades.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Turkey election: Erdogan likely to face presidential run-off vote
  No candidate got more than half of all votes in Turkey's election.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Interview—Waris Dirie: The fight against FGM
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Somali-born model and activist, Waris Dirie.(R)
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2023 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—A new coal mine for the UK
  Bringing jobs and investment – or an environmental backwards step?
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Singapore executes Filipina maid
  The execution of Flor Contemplacion caused a crisis between the Philippines and Singapore
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/05/2023 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2023 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why am I so lazy?
  Is laziness biological, psychological … or even a real thing?(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The History Hour—World War Two African victory and 'Kai Tak heart attack'
  The Allies' campaign in North Africa and the last flight out of a Hong Kong airport
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/05/2023 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2023 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  The Conversation—Disabled women and sexual health
  Activists from Pakistan and Nigeria on breaking taboos around sex and disabled women.(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—The Black pioneers of modern emergency medicine
  John Moon joined a team of paramedics in the 60s who revolutionised the ambulance service
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—Singapore executes Filipina maid
  The execution of Flor Contemplacion caused a crisis between the Philippines and Singapore(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/05/2023 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2023 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why am I so lazy?
  Is laziness biological, psychological … or even a real thing?(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Turkey vote set for run-off
  Turkey's battle for the presidency almost certain to go to a second round
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—Waris Dirie: The fight against FGM
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Somali-born model and activist, Waris Dirie.(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2023 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  World Business Report—Turkey: the presidential race is getting tight
  A second round will go ahead later this month
11. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Turkey goes to election run-off
  Recep Tayyip Erdogan led the first round with 49.51% of the vote
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Vice news files for bankruptcy
  Vice news and Motherboard go bust and set to be sold to a group of its lenders in the US
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—The Black pioneers of modern emergency medicine
  John Moon joined a team of paramedics in the 60s who revolutionised the ambulance service(R)
17. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—Singapore executes Filipina maid
  The execution of Flor Contemplacion caused a crisis between the Philippines and Singapore(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/05/2023 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2023 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2023/05/15 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—15/05/2023 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Questions for the Taliban
  What it's like questioning the Taliban about their policies on women as a woman yourself?(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2023 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Discovery—Maggots in medicine
  The healthcare professionals who are turning to maggot therapy to help clean up wounds
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Turkey’s Erdogan will face second round
  The run-off election will be held in a fortnight
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Interview—Waris Dirie: The fight against FGM
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Somali-born model and activist, Waris Dirie.(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2023 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  World Business Report—EU greenlights largest takeover in gaming history
  Microsoft's plan to buy Activision Blizzard blocked by the UK gets EU approval
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/05/2023 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—15/05/2023 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/05/2023 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  The Conversation—Disabled women and sexual health
  Activists from Pakistan and Nigeria on breaking taboos around sex and disabled women.(R)
20. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—15/05/2023 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  The History Hour—World War Two African victory and 'Kai Tak heart attack'
  The Allies' campaign in North Africa and the last flight out of a Hong Kong airport(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—16/05/2023 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—EU approves Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard
  European regulators back a $69bn deal that was vetoed in the UK
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—16/05/2023 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/05/2023 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/05/2023 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Documentary—France: Soundtrack to the revolution
  Young people fight the power in France energised by a movement of revolutionary music
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—16/05/2023 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—The Black pioneers of modern emergency medicine
  John Moon joined a team of paramedics in the 60s who revolutionised the ambulance service(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Singapore executes Filipina maid
  The execution of Flor Contemplacion caused a crisis between the Philippines and Singapore(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—16/05/2023 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/05/2023 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/05/2023 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  In the Studio—Sir Lenny Henry: August in England
  Sir Lenny's new one-man play gives an insight into lives impacted by the Windrush scandal
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—16/05/2023 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—There was 'political bias' at FBI, says new US report
  The FBI is criticised over its investigation into Trump and Russia during the 2016 poll
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—16/05/2023 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—New report criticises FBI's Trump-Russia inquiry
  Finding by Trump-appointed investigator at odds with a previous US review of the FBI work

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