BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Monday 27 March 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/03/2023 00:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/03/2023 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Happy News
  
  The Happy Pod, our new weekly collection of the happiest stories in the world
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/03/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/03/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Why do some people have panic attacks?
  
  Sweating, nausea, chest pain: panic attacks affect 1 in 14 people but what is going on? (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—The people fixing childcare
  
  How mobile childcare is helping low-paid workers (R)
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/03/2023 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Sewing to protest in a Chilean prison camp
  
  Student Cristina Zamora found courage in creativity when she was taken from her baby (R)
13. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/03/2023 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/03/2023 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Me and my acne
  
  Two women from Venezuela and Barbados on how having acne has had an impact on their lives
17. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Israel protest: 700,000 people demonstrate against judicial reforms
  
  Protesters were hit by water cannons outside the prime minister’s residence in Jerusalem
19. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Protesters sprayed with water cannons outside of PM Netanyahu's residence
  
  The government is seeking to give the Knesset more control over judicial appointments.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Rioting occurs across Israel as citizens fear the loss of checks and balances
  
  The Knesset has been finalizing laws to allow control of choosing Israel’s judges.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Petr Pavel: Can Ukraine still count on Europe's support?
  
  Stephen Sackur interviews the newly elected president of the Czech Republic
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/03/2023 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—India's growing population
  
  India is about to become the most populous nation on earth, we explore what that means.
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The windmill that revolutionised wind power
  
  In 1978, a group of volunteers in Denmark built their own wind turbine to power a school
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/03/2023 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/03/2023 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Why do some people have panic attacks?
  
  Sweating, nausea, chest pain: panic attacks affect 1 in 14 people but what is going on? (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Film and cinema around the world
  
  The longest running Indian film and freeing Free Willy
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/03/2023 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/03/2023 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Me and my acne
  
  Two women from Venezuela and Barbados on how having acne has had an impact on their lives (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The sound of the Arab Spring? Are you joking?
  
  Singer Hamed Sinno reflects on the success and silencing of their band Mashrou’ Leila
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The windmill that revolutionised wind power
  
  In 1978, a group of volunteers in Denmark built their own wind turbine to power a school (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/03/2023 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/03/2023 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Why do some people have panic attacks?
  
  Sweating, nausea, chest pain: panic attacks affect 1 in 14 people but what is going on? (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Strikes and protests as pressure mounts on Israel's PM
  
  Benjamin Netanyahu is due to address the nation
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Petr Pavel: Can Ukraine still count on Europe's support?
  
  Stephen Sackur interviews the newly elected president of the Czech Republic (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/03/2023 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—World on strike
  
  Across the world an increasing number of people are going on strike.
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Mass protests and strikes in Israel
  
  Protests continue over the far- right government's plans to overhaul the judicial system
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Israel: Protests and strikes over judicial reform
  
  Protests continue over the far- right government's plans to overhaul the judicial system
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The sound of the Arab Spring? Are you joking?
  
  Singer Hamed Sinno reflects on the success and silencing of their band Mashrou’ Leila (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The windmill that revolutionised wind power
  
  In 1978, a group of volunteers in Denmark built their own wind turbine to power a school (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/03/2023 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/03/2023 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2023/03/27 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Memories of Iraq
  
  Jeremy Bowen reflects on events that shaped Iraq before and after the 2003 invasion (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/03/2023 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Case of The Blind Man's Eye
  
  Why can't I see images in my mind?
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Netanyahu delays legal reforms after strikes
  
  Israel's prime minister delays legal reforms after day of strikes
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Petr Pavel: Can Ukraine still count on Europe's support?
  
  Stephen Sackur interviews the newly elected president of the Czech Republic (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/03/2023 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Will the sale of Silicon Valley Bank relieve pressure on the system?
  
  First Citizens Bank hoovered up troubled Silicon Valley Banks assets and customers.
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—27/03/2023 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—27/03/2023 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—27/03/2023 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Me and my acne
  
  Two women from Venezuela and Barbados on how having acne has had an impact on their lives (R)
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—27/03/2023 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Film and cinema around the world
  
  The longest running Indian film and freeing Free Willy (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/03/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Will the sale of Silicon Valley Bank relieve pressure on the system?
  
  First Citizens Bank hoovered up troubled Silicon Valley Banks assets and customers.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/03/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/03/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Deep Waters: The hidden world of global shipping
  
  Bulk carriers are the unseen porters of the world even during war and pandemic
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/03/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The sound of the Arab Spring? Are you joking?
  
  Singer Hamed Sinno reflects on the success and silencing of their band Mashrou’ Leila (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The windmill that revolutionised wind power
  
  In 1978, a group of volunteers in Denmark built their own wind turbine to power a school (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/03/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—28/03/2023 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—28/03/2023 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Theo Jansen and the Strandbeests of Delft
  
  Creating moving sculptures that roam the sands of the Netherlands' North Sea coast
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/03/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Deadly school shooting in US city of Nashville
  
  A heavily-armed shooter has killed six people, including children aged 9, at a US school
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—28/03/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Nashville school shooting: 9-year-olds among the victims
  
  Police in the US are investigating the motives of the perpetrator of a school shooting

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