BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Saturday 9 July 2022

Europe and the Middle East Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Twitter takeover: Musk $44bn bid is off the table
  
  Elon Musk ends his $44bn bid to buy Twitter, could face opt-out lawsuit
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Are artistic brains different?
  
  Myck the artist from Malawi wants to know if there’s something different about his brain. (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Reporting the Afghan earthquake
  
  Reporting from the earthquake zone, and stories of survivors (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The US’s first gay election candidate
  
  In 1961 the first openly gay person ran for public office in the United States. (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—How the Supreme Court is reshaping the US
  
  There have already been major rulings on abortion and the environment. What’s next? (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2022 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Dear Daughter—Just ask mum
  
  Listen online at bbcworldservice.com/deardaughter
16. 04:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Does it take 10,000 litres of water to make a pair of jeans?
  
  The numbers behind water use and denim production
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Shinzo Abe’s body returns to Tokyo home
  
  Former PM was shot while speaking at a political event in the southern city of Nara
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Elon Musk in standoff with Twitter
  
  World's richest man rethinks Twitter buyout, amid threats of a lawsuit
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Body of Shinzo Abe brought to Tokyo
  
  The body of the murdered former Japanese prime minister brought to his home in Tokyo
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2022 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Women tackling the global plastic crisis
  
  Two women fighting plastic pollution on a tiny island and traffic-filled cities (R)
7. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  
  Top of the Pops—Paolo Nutini and American rock band Shinedown
  
  Paolo Nutini releases his fourth album. Plus, Shinedown, Imagine Dragons, and UB40
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  Not by the Playbook—Wimbledon's history makers
  
  We're live on centre court ahead of the women's singles final at Wimbledon
11. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2022 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2022 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 10:32GMT
  
  Unspun World with John Simpson—Is the US on the brink of civil war?
  
  Why is the US so divided? And what’s it like to be imprisoned by the Taliban?
15. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Bomb: Part one
  
  Klaus Fuchs was a brilliant scientist but he was also the world’s most dangerous spy
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Protesters storm Sri Lankan president's residence
  
  The residence of the Sri Lankan president is overrun by protesters demanding he resign
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 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—09/07/2022 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2022 17:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2022 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 17:32GMT
  
  Dear Daughter—Just ask mum
  
  Listen online at bbcworldservice.com/deardaughter (R)
9. 17:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Nadine Angerer: Germany’s penalty-saving heroine
  
  How Nadine Angerer became Germany's penalty saving heroine (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  World Questions—Commonwealth
  
  Is the Commonwealth of Nations still relevant?
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Director Carrie Cracknell
  
  Steve Carrell on Minions, Bono on longevity, Live music from Burna Boy
5. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Sri Lanka: President Rajapaksa to resign after palace stormed
  
  His resignation follows months of protests over worsening economic crisis
7. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 21:06GMT
  
  Music Life—Take courage and say something with Branko, Rita Vian, Dino D'Santiago and ZenGxrl
  
  Four Portuguese-speaking artists discuss how they make their music
9. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2022 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—09/07/2022 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
12. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2022 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 22:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Inside Norway’s future library
  
  How a forest near Oslo is being transformed into a future library
14. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2022 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 23:06GMT
  
  BBC Conversations—Boris Johnson
  
  Reactions to the UK Prime Minister’s resignation
16. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2022 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 23:32GMT
  
  Dear Daughter—Just ask mum
  
  Listen online at bbcworldservice.com/deardaughter (R)
18. 23:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Does it take 10,000 litres of water to make a pair of jeans?
  
  The numbers behind water use and denim production (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/07/2022 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Long Covid ‘brain fog’
  
  New insights into the cause of Long Covid ‘brain fog’
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/07/2022 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/07/2022 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/07/2022 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Handy third thumb
  
  Could a third thumb be handy? (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/07/2022 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Bomb: Part one
  
  Klaus Fuchs was a brilliant scientist but he was also the world’s most dangerous spy (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/07/2022 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Earthquake in Afghanistan: 'Everything we had is under the dirt'
  
  Afghan's in Paktika province count their losses and tales from Texas, Malawi and Iraq
11. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/07/2022 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Inside Norway’s future library
  
  How a forest near Oslo is being transformed into a future library (R)
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/07/2022 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/07/2022 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/07/2022 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Floating justice
  
  Delivering justice by boat, on board the the João Bruno II, Amazon’s floating court (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/07/2022 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Sri Lanka's president to quit after protests
  
  President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, has announced that he will be stepping down after protests

Sunday 10 July 2022

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