BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Friday 6 November 2020

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Comenius, a pioneer of lifelong learning
  
  The life and work of the father of modern education (R)
3. 00:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—India's Queen of the Oceans
  
  How Bula Choudhury was the first woman to swim straits of the world's seven seas. (R)
4. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Biden confident of win while Trump claims "legal votes" give him victory
  
  President Trump says he has won the election, despite votes still being counted.
6. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/11/2020 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2020 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 02:32GMT
  
  World Football—IFK Göteborg and Gio Reyna's mum
  
  Former IFK Göteborg player Pontus Kåmark discusses the club's surprise relegation fight.
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Revelations from El Salvador that healed my family
  
  Roberto Lovato didn't understand his father until he discovered the history of his home (R)
12. 03:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The 1945 Pan-African Congress
  
  How a meeting in Manchester shaped the post-war struggle against colonialism (R)
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/11/2020 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2020 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Coronavirus spreads from mink to humans
  
  What does transmission of coronavirus from mink to humans mean for the future vaccine? (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US election: counting goes on in key states
  
  With 99% of the votes counted, Biden lead of just over 20,000 on Trump in Wisconsin
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US election: Biden inching ahead
  
  Joe Biden is closing in on victory in several key US states in the presidential election
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—US election: counting goes into third day
  
  President Trump and his rival Joe Biden have both spoken about the continuing vote count
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Tony Adams: How vulnerable are elite sport stars?
  
  Do sports do enough to protect the mental health of their players? (R)
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2020 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Uber and Lyft's big win
  
  A vote in California could have far-reaching consequences for the gig economy
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The church that rose from the rubble
  
  Reconstructing Dresden's historic baroque church.
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—Social giants label Trump’s posts
  
  Facebook and Twitter warn President Trump’s post-election remarks may be misleading.
12. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2020 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Coronavirus spreads from mink to humans
  
  What does transmission of coronavirus from mink to humans mean for the future vaccine? (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Is Trumpism here to stay?
  
  How the Trump presidency has change the relationship between people and politics
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/11/2020 11:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2020 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  
  World Football—IFK Göteborg and Gio Reyna's mum
  
  Former IFK Göteborg player Pontus Kåmark discusses the club's surprise relegation fight. (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Turkey’s Armenians under pressure
  
  Nagorno Karabakh triggers tension between Turks and Turkish Armenians in Istanbul
3. 12:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The church that rose from the rubble
  
  Reconstructing Dresden's historic baroque church. (R)
4. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/11/2020 13:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2020 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Coronavirus spreads from mink to humans
  
  What does transmission of coronavirus from mink to humans mean for the future vaccine? (R)
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—US Election: Biden takes lead in Pennsylvania
  
  Joe Biden overtakes Donald Trump in key state of Pennsylvania
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—Social giants label Trump’s posts
  
  Facebook and Twitter warn President Trump’s post-election remarks may be misleading. (R)
12. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2020 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Biden takes lead in Pennsylvania
  
  Joe Biden has a lead in the crucial state of Pennsylvania in the US presidential race
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—US election: Biden building momentum
  
  As counting continues, we hear from voters in Reno, Nevada - a key battleground state.
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—US election: Biden building momentum
  
  As counting continues, we hear from voters in Reno, Nevada - a key battleground state.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Turkey’s Armenians under pressure
  
  Nagorno Karabakh triggers tension between Turks and Turkish Armenians in Istanbul (R)
3. 18:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The church that rose from the rubble
  
  Reconstructing Dresden's historic baroque church. (R)
4. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/11/2020 19:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2020 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2020/11/06 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—06/11/2020 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—Social giants label Trump’s posts
  
  Facebook and Twitter warn President Trump’s post-election remarks may be misleading. (R)
10. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2020 20:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 20:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Why are elephants so big?
  
  An episode dedicated to the curious minds of our younger listeners
12. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Biden widens lead over Trump
  
  Biden poised to address the US as he inches closer to victory
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/11/2020 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2020 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Biden takes lead in Pennsylvania
  
  Joe Biden has a lead in the crucial state of Pennsylvania in the US presidential race
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/11/2020 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Tony Adams: How vulnerable are elite sport stars?
  
  Do sports do enough to protect the mental health of their players? (R)
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/11/2020 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  World Football—IFK Göteborg and Gio Reyna's mum
  
  Former IFK Göteborg player Pontus Kåmark discusses the club's surprise relegation fight. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/11/2020 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Is Trumpism here to stay?
  
  How the Trump presidency has change the relationship between people and politics (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/11/2020 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Biden widens lead in Pennsylvania
  
  Biden appears close to winning the presidency
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/11/2020 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/11/2020 02:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/11/2020 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Planet friendly fashion founders
  
  What’s important when we buy clothes? We talk to two women who want to change attitudes (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/11/2020 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Turkey’s Armenians under pressure
  
  Nagorno Karabakh triggers tension between Turks and Turkish Armenians in Istanbul (R)
11. 03:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The church that rose from the rubble
  
  Reconstructing Dresden's historic baroque church. (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/11/2020 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Is Trumpism here to stay?
  
  How the Trump presidency has change the relationship between people and politics (R)
14. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/11/2020 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/11/2020 05:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/11/2020 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 05:32GMT
  
  Comedians vs. the News—Joanna Hausmann and Njambi McGrath
  
  Comedy stars from Venezuela and Kenya take on the US election

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