BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Sunday 7 April 2024

Europe and the Middle East Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Are we close to a breakthrough for Multiple Sclerosis?
  Are scientists close to a breakthrough for multiple sclerosis?(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/04/2024 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Conversation—The trailblazing women of the Dakar Rally
  Ella Al-Shamahi meets two women who race in one of the toughest off-road rallies(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/04/2024 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/04/2024 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Health Check—Puerto Rico declares dengue fever emergency
  Cases of the disease continue to surge in Latin America and the Caribbean(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  World Book Club—Charlotte Wood: The Weekend
  Charlotte Wood discusses her novel, The Weekend(R)
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Returning to Rwanda
  Thirty years after fleeing the Rwandan genocide, a correspondent hears survivors' stories
13. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/04/2024 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  Science In Action—Earthquake in Taiwan
  A powerful earthquake in Taiwan demonstrates the country’s preparedness.(R)
15. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/04/2024 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/04/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  The Documentary—Azovstal: The 80 day siege
  Ukrainian citizens and soldiers who survived the siege of Azovstal recount their ordeal(R)
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Israelis protest and demand the return of hostages
  Scuffles broke out between Israeli police and protesters 6 months since Hamas attacks
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Six months since Hamas attack on Israel
  Scuffles break out between Israeli police and protesters in Tel Aviv
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Ten of thousands protest in Tel Aviv
  Israeli police in Tel Aviv have forcibly dispersed anti-government protesters
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Returning to Rwanda
  Thirty years after fleeing the Rwandan genocide, a correspondent hears survivors' stories(R)
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/04/2024 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Pick of the World—Why was Charlie Chaplin exiled from Hollywood?
  Our podcast tells the story of why the FBI considered the movie star a threat to the US
9. 08:50GMT
  Over to You—Oona Chaplin reveals her grandfather’s blacklist
  Your views on Hollywood Exiles and how Charlie Chaplin ended up on a blacklist
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—The power of music
  Innovative ways that music can ease pain and bring people together.(R)
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/04/2024 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—My Ramadan
  How are people observing Ramadan around the world, and why is it different this year?
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/04/2024 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/04/2024 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  This Is Africa—Rotimi
  DJ Edu chats to an American singer-songwriter and actor who is also proudly Nigerian(R)
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  The Documentary—Forward Thinking: Is it ethical to live longer?
  The dilemmas caused by treatments that could tackle some of our most serious illnesses(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Israel-Gaza: Six months on
  Today marks six months after the Hamas attacks that triggered the current conflict
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Why are electric scooters, mopeds and rickshaws booming?
  How electric two-wheelers are taking over in India...and helping the climate
5. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/04/2024 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  Happy News—Reindeer herder rescued from frozen wilderness
  The happiest stories in the world - our weekly collection
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/04/2024 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/04/2024 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  In the Studio—Fashion designer Maria Grachvogel
  Maria Grachvogel shares her passion for creating outfits and working with Victoria Beckham(R)
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Unexpected elections
  What do stickleback fish have to do with millions of people’s voting intentions?(R)
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Netanyahu: 'One step away from victory' in Gaza
  It is exactly six months after the Hamas attacks that triggered the conflict
9. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  The Climate Question—Why are electric scooters, mopeds and rickshaws booming?
  How electric two-wheelers are taking over in India...and helping the climate(R)
11. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/04/2024 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  Pick of the World—Why was Charlie Chaplin exiled from Hollywood?
  Our podcast tells the story of why the FBI considered the movie star a threat to the US(R)
13. 21:50GMT
  Over to You—Oona Chaplin reveals her grandfather’s blacklist
  Your views on Hollywood Exiles and how Charlie Chaplin ended up on a blacklist(R)
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—07/04/2024 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/04/2024 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—My Ramadan
  How are people observing Ramadan around the world, and why is it different this year?(R)
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—07/04/2024 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Returning to Rwanda
  Thirty years after fleeing the Rwandan genocide, a correspondent hears survivors' stories(R)
20. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—07/04/2024 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  The Global Jigsaw—Deconstructing Iran’s 'Axis of Resistance': Part one
  The origins of the Iran-cultivated alliance of like-minded states and groups(R)
22. 23:50GMT
  More or Less—Is loneliness as bad for you as smoking?
  The connection between being alone and an early death(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—08/04/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/04/2024 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2024 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—Wild Inside: The Red Kangaroo
  Explorations in the world of science.(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—08/04/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/04/2024 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2024 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  CrowdScience—How many people have ever existed?
  Listener Alpha in Sierra Leone asks us to count all the humans who have ever lived(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—08/04/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—The power of music
  Innovative ways that music can ease pain and bring people together.(R)
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2024 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—My Ramadan
  How are people observing Ramadan around the world, and why is it different this year?(R)
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—08/04/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—08/04/2024 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—08/04/2024 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women and the fight to end homelessness
  Datshiane Navanayagam speaks to two women working to eradicate homelessness
17. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—08/04/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Israel withdraws ground troops from southern Gaza
  Palestinians begin returning to what's left of their homes in Khan Younis
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—08/04/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Israel reduces troop numbers in southern Gaza
  Israel's military says it has completed its mission in Khan Younis

Monday 8 April 2024

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