BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Saturday 27 April 2024

Europe and the Middle East Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—US-China relations: How will it affect businesses?
  US Secretary Antony Blinken and President Xi Jinping have held key talks in Beijing
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/04/2024 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2024 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  Hollywood Exiles—10. Exile
  The anti-communist chill drives countless Hollywood figures into career exile(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: Lightning; a sister found; swimming dreams
  Your bonus edition with the stories we love this week(R)
9. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Oliver Tambo returns to South Africa from exile
  Oliver Tambo returned to South Africa in 1990 after 30 years in exile.(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—A scientific séance
  Conjuring, not spirits, but critical thinking to expose fradulent psychics(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/04/2024 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  Dear Daughter—A public apology from a besotted mother
  Malini has lots of regrets about her parenting. Her daughter remembers things differently
16. 04:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Scouting Liverpool's greatest generation
  In 1967, Geoff Twentyman joined Liverpool as a chief scout
17. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Ukraine: A new $6bn US aid package
  Pentagon to 'rush' Patriot missiles to Ukraine in $6bn package
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—Blinken: China helping fuel Russian threat to Ukraine
  US warns China if it doesn't stop providing material support for Russia's invasion.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Major Gaza protests at US universities
  Columbia University calls for inquiry into leadership for police crackdown on protesters
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Top of the Pops—UB40 and reaction to Taylor Swift's new album
  Weekly UK album and singles chart countdown
7. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 09:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—'I am good enough, I am strong enough'
  Canoeist Esti Olivier on why recent life events makes sporting pressure easier
9. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/04/2024 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2024 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 10:32GMT
  The Explanation—Nuclear weapons - which countries have them?
  We look at the nuclear powers and those who want to join their club
13. 10:50GMT
  More or Less—Has Milei fixed Argentina’s inflation problem?
  What falling inflation means for Milei’s austerity plan and economic “shock” measures
14. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  The Forum—Feeding the world and the Green Revolution
  Turning points in arable farming
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—30 years of democracy in South Africa
  Governing ANC faces challenges to its hold on power
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
5. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 17:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/04/2024 17:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2024 17:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 17:32GMT
  Dear Daughter—A public apology from a besotted mother
  Malini has lots of regrets about her parenting. Her daughter remembers things differently(R)
9. 17:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Scouting Liverpool's greatest generation
  In 1967, Geoff Twentyman joined Liverpool as a chief scout(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Documentary—Forward Thinking: Can feminism fix the internet?
  Our technology dominated world is in a crisis – what are the solutions?
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Pakistani movie star Mehwish Hayat
  Nikki Bedi talks to Mehwish Hayat about her romantic comedy Daghabaaz Dil
5. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Boston police detain 100 people at a pro-Palestinian protest
  It's the latest stand-off at an American university
7. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 21:06GMT
  The Documentary—The poker parent
  Can teaching a child to raise, call and bluff help them learn lessons about life?(R)
9. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2024 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 21:32GMT
  This Is Africa—Yaba Buluku Boyz
  The Mozambican trio drop their debut album, and DJ Tarico takes over the 10-in-10 mix
11. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/04/2024 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2024 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 22:32GMT
  Assignment—Armenia's lost garden
  The life and death of a non-existent country - and the rebirth of its improbable pub(R)
15. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—27/04/2024 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 23:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Ukrainian aid from the US
  How Americans with Ukrainian heritage are funding medical packages, vans and art therapy(R)
17. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/04/2024 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 23:32GMT
  Dear Daughter—A public apology from a besotted mother
  Malini has lots of regrets about her parenting. Her daughter remembers things differently(R)
19. 23:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Scouting Liverpool's greatest generation
  In 1967, Geoff Twentyman joined Liverpool as a chief scout(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—28/04/2024 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Who is country?
  Is Beyonce a country artist? If not, who is?(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/04/2024 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Conversation—Outwit and betray: a reality TV survival guide
  Ella Al-Shamahi meets women who’ve taken part in TV competitions(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—28/04/2024 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/04/2024 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/04/2024 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Health Check—Is turbulence injuring more and more flyers?
  We look at what’s behind a rise in incidents causing injuries to air passengers(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—28/04/2024 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Forum—Feeding the world and the Green Revolution
  Turning points in arable farming(R)
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—28/04/2024 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—China's factories change gear
  Dongguan looks different as firms shift to hi-tech products and workers must reskill
13. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/04/2024 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Exposing the fake Russian modern art collection
  How museums and collectors have been sold dubious Russian modern art
15. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—28/04/2024 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—28/04/2024 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—28/04/2024 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 04:32GMT
  The Documentary—The poker parent
  Can teaching a child to raise, call and bluff help them learn lessons about life?(R)
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—28/04/2024 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Video shows US and Israeli hostages alive in Gaza
  The families are urging the Israeli government to secure a new hostage release deal.

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