BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Monday 5 June 2023

Europe and the Middle East Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/06/2023 00:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/06/2023 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Fungal pandemic threat
  
  Why invasive fungal infections are on the rise and a potential pandemic could be a threat (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/06/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/06/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Is there a connection between memory and speech?
  
  Caroline Steel finds out how dementia affects our ability to speak (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—What to do with an empty mall?
  
  The US malls being brought back to life as schools, healthcare centres and offices (R)
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/06/2023 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Painfully honest: A brain surgeon looks back on his mistakes
  
  Living with cancer has made Henry Marsh reflect on the people he could not save (R)
13. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/06/2023 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/06/2023 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Women in artificial intelligence
  
  AI is changing the way we live and work. Should we accept it, or push back?
17. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Odisha train crash: Investigation into signal failure as death toll nears 300
  
  Trains are running again on India's rail network where the accident happened
19. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Odisha train crash: Investigation into signal failure as death toll nears 300
  
  Dozens of the victims are yet to be identified
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Odisha train crash: Investigation into signal failure as death toll nears 300
  
  Trains are running again in Odisha where deadly train crash happened
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Abdullah Mohtadi: What do Iran's Kurds want?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the leader of the Iranian Kurdish political movement Komala
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/06/2023 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—The US banking system on life support
  
  Meet Tim Mayopoulos, the "financial first responder" brought in to protect SVB customers
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Inuit children taken from families
  
  In 1960s, the Canadian government took academically gifted Inuit children from the homes
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/06/2023 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/06/2023 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Is there a connection between memory and speech?
  
  Caroline Steel finds out how dementia affects our ability to speak (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Scaling Everest, the highest mountain in the world
  
  Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, were the first people to reach the summit of Everest
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/06/2023 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/06/2023 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Women in artificial intelligence
  
  AI is changing the way we live and work. Should we accept it, or push back? (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Frieda and George: A love story
  
  Poet and artist Frieda Hughes found a baby magpie in her garden and adopted him
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Inuit children taken from families
  
  In 1960s, the Canadian government took academically gifted Inuit children from the homes (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/06/2023 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/06/2023 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Is there a connection between memory and speech?
  
  Caroline Steel finds out how dementia affects our ability to speak (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Signs of Ukraine offensive begin
  
  Russia says it has repelled a major attack by Ukrainian forces.
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Abdullah Mohtadi: What do Iran's Kurds want?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the leader of the Iranian Kurdish political movement Komala (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/06/2023 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Saudi Arabia cuts oil output
  
  Saudi Arabia announces it is to cut oil production by a million barrels per day in July.
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Ukraine war: Reports of counter-offensive
  
  Russia has reported fighting with Ukrainian forces across the south-east
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Sudan conflict: Giving birth in a warzone
  
  A doctor in Sudan describes the conditions at her maternity ward in her hospital
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Frieda and George: A love story
  
  Poet and artist Frieda Hughes found a baby magpie in her garden and adopted him (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Inuit children taken from families
  
  In 1960s, the Canadian government took academically gifted Inuit children from the homes (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/06/2023 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/06/2023 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2023/06/05 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—05/06/2023 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Erdogan wins again
  
  Turkey's 'Tall Man' has held onto power and it's business as usual in Turkey. (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/06/2023 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Psychedelics
  
  How psychedelics are shaking up psychiatry
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Ukraine war: 'Offensive actions' under way in east, Kyiv says
  
  Has the long-expected counter-offensive by Ukraine against Russia started?
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Abdullah Mohtadi: What do Iran's Kurds want?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the leader of the Iranian Kurdish political movement Komala (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/06/2023 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Crypto giant Binance sued by the SEC
  
  The SEC sued crypto company Binance and its billionaire founder, Changpeng Zhao
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/06/2023 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—05/06/2023 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/06/2023 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Women in artificial intelligence
  
  AI is changing the way we live and work. Should we accept it, or push back? (R)
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—05/06/2023 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Scaling Everest, the highest mountain in the world
  
  Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, were the first people to reach the summit of Everest (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/06/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Apple released augmented reality headset
  
  The headset costs $3,499 and will be released early next year in the US
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/06/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/06/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/06/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Yellowstone: The first national park
  
  The pivotal role of art in the creation of Yellowstone, the world's first national park
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/06/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Frieda and George: A love story
  
  Poet and artist Frieda Hughes found a baby magpie in her garden and adopted him (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Inuit children taken from families
  
  In 1960s, the Canadian government took academically gifted Inuit children from the homes (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/06/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/06/2023 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—06/06/2023 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Behind the scenes with Ken Loach
  
  Behind the scenes of Ken Loach's new film, The Old Oak
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/06/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Ukraine troops advance on eastern fronts, Kyiv says
  
  Ukraine says it's gained ground near Bakhmut, as Russia claims to have thwarted attacks
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—06/06/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Damaged Ukraine dam: Serious flood risk to Kherson
  
  A huge Soviet-built dam in southern Ukraine has been wholly or partially destroyed

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