BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Friday 14 February 2025

Europe and the Middle East Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Explanation—The Media Show: Understanding the attention economy
  How big tech is reshaping how we pay attention(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/02/2025 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—Is Western support for Ukraine holding firm?
  Examining the EU’s imports of Russian oil and gas.
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—India's Prime Minister visits President Trump
  Present Trump makes the case for tariffs and the Indian Prime Minister pays a visit.
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/02/2025 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/02/2025 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  Tech Life—Decoding the brain
  Could AI help people with speech loss talk by interpreting signals in their brain ?(R)
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—The making of a Nollywood special effects superstar
  How Hakeem Onilogbo transformed Nigeria’s special FX industry – and his family’s fortunes(R)
13. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Paul Keating's Redfern speech
  In 1992, Australia's Prime Minister addressed atrocities inflicted upon Indigenous people(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/02/2025 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/02/2025 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The caretaker of Bukhara
  Abram Ishakov is the caretaker of the oldest synagogue in Central Asia
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Zelensky: No peace deal without Ukraine
  US defence secretary says Trump administration envisaged Ukraine giving up territory
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Ukraine top of the agenda at Munich conference
  In Munich, Zelensky's goal is clear: to encourage US to continue to stand by Ukraine
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump announces three way talks on Ukraine
  'Russia is going to be there' the US president said. 'Ukraine is also invited'
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  The Interview—Jake Sullivan: The legacy of the Biden White House
  Stephen Sackur interviews Jake Sullivan, who was Joe Biden's national security adviser
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/02/2025 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—Business Daily meets: Applied Nutrition's Tom Ryder
  We hear how he went from scaffolder to floating his company on the London Stock Exchange
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—Eva Peron: Argentina’s Evita
  Eva Peron - or Evita - was an icon in 1940s Argentina, famous for her populist rhetoric
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/02/2025 09:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/02/2025 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  Science In Action—Hits from space
  Astronomers track asteroid 2024 YR4 to decide if it will miss us in 2032.(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Let’s talk about love
  Dig into the science of love from monogamous rodents to AI chatbots and compatibility
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/02/2025 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/02/2025 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  The Global Story—Has one phone call sealed Ukraine's fate?
  US President Donald Trump says Russia has agreed to negotiate peace talks
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: First loves and first dates
  Four remarkable stories of unusual first dates and unexpected romance
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—Eva Peron: Argentina’s Evita
  Eva Peron - or Evita - was an icon in 1940s Argentina, famous for her populist rhetoric(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/02/2025 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/02/2025 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The caretaker of Bukhara
  Abram Ishakov is the caretaker of the oldest synagogue in Central Asia(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—JD Vance speaks at European security conference
  The US vice president speaks at the Munich Security Conference
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  The Interview—Jake Sullivan: The legacy of the Biden White House
  Stephen Sackur interviews Jake Sullivan, who was Joe Biden's national security adviser(R)
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/02/2025 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—What Trump tariffs targeting countries mean for businesses and consumers
  What tariffs targeting countries mean for businesses and prices in the US and the world
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Vance criticises Europe over free speech and democracy
  We have the latest from the Munich Security Conference
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—Vance says 'there is a new sheriff in town'
  We have the latest from the Munich Security Conference
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: First loves and first dates
  Four remarkable stories of unusual first dates and unexpected romance(R)
3. 18:50GMT
  Witness History—Eva Peron: Argentina’s Evita
  Eva Peron - or Evita - was an icon in 1940s Argentina, famous for her populist rhetoric(R)
4. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/02/2025 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/02/2025 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2025/02/14 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—14/02/2025 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—How AI is changing our lives
  The effect of artificial intelligence on jobs, for better or worse
10. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/02/2025 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Is anything truly random?
  A question about bathroom tiles has us wondering whether everything is pre-determined
12. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—JD Vance and Zelensky discuss future of Ukraine War
  Earlier, the US vice president launched a withering attack on European countries
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—14/02/2025 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/02/2025 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Who's going to fund Ukraine's war effort?
  Ukraine's President meets the US Vice President at the Munich security conference.
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—14/02/2025 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  The Interview—Jake Sullivan: The legacy of the Biden White House
  Stephen Sackur interviews Jake Sullivan, who was Joe Biden's national security adviser(R)
20. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—14/02/2025 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The caretaker of Bukhara
  Abram Ishakov is the caretaker of the oldest synagogue in Central Asia(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Let’s talk about love
  Dig into the science of love from monogamous rodents to AI chatbots and compatibility(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2025 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Tariffs: How is the world reacting?
  We delve into how the world is reacting to Trump's tariff announcement.
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2025 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/02/2025 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/02/2025 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Good Bad Billionaire—Peter Jackson: Lord of the Films
  A blockbuster tale: How the Lord of the Rings director became a billionaire(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2025 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: First loves and first dates
  Four remarkable stories of unusual first dates and unexpected romance(R)
11. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Eva Peron: Argentina’s Evita
  Eva Peron - or Evita - was an icon in 1940s Argentina, famous for her populist rhetoric(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Let’s talk about love
  Dig into the science of love from monogamous rodents to AI chatbots and compatibility(R)
14. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—15/02/2025 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/02/2025 05:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/02/2025 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 05:32GMT
  Fame Under Fire—Diddy on Trial, Diddy on Trial - What’s life like for Diddy in prison?
  We take you behind bars in the notorious MDC prison in New York
18. 05:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—The woman who sailed solo around the world
  In 1978, Naomi James became the first woman to sail solo around the world via Cape Horn

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