BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Wednesday 7 June 2023

Europe and the Middle East Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Big golf surprise: PGA Tour a DP World Tour agree merger with LIV Golf
  
  The merge will end costly litigation against the LIV Golf
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/06/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/06/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—Is climate change ruining your relationship?
  
  Clashes over carbon emissions are putting an increasing strain on couples and families (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—'Don't anger the monster', part 1
  
  Rowena Chiu on surviving the Hollywood sexual predator Harvey Weinstein (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Facial reconstruction: From mummy to murder
  
  In 1975, Richard Neave invented a method to rebuild the face of an Egyptian mummy (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/06/2023 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/06/2023 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Dramas—Fukushima, Fukushima: 2. Emergency
  
  Japan battles to maintain control in the face of nuclear disaster
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Ukraine dam: nuclear power plant safe for now despite flooding
  
  Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant is not immediately threatened, say international inspectors
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Nova Kakhovka: Destroyed dam's flood waters still rising
  
  Thousands of people are being evacuated from the Ukrainian city of Kherson after flooding
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Destroyed Ukraine dam: Vast reservoir empties into southern Ukraine
  
  Moscow and Kyiv have traded accusations about who was responsible for the dam's breach
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Jonathan Shapiro (Zapiro): Satire in South Africa
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the political cartoonist in Cape Town
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/06/2023 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Money and love: Your questions
  
  When should you ask your partner about money? Have increasing costs changed dating?
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Fighting slavery in Niger
  
  In 2005, Ilguilas Weila organised a ceremony to free 7,000 enslaved people in Niger
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/06/2023 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/06/2023 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—Is climate change ruining your relationship?
  
  Clashes over carbon emissions are putting an increasing strain on couples and families (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  World Book Club—Judith Kerr: When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
  
  Another chance to hear Judith Kerr talking about When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/06/2023 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/06/2023 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  Dramas—Fukushima, Fukushima: 2. Emergency
  
  Japan battles to maintain control in the face of nuclear disaster (R)
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—'Don't anger the monster', part 2
  
  Rowena Chiu was kept silent for 20 years by former film boss Harvey Weinstein
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Fighting slavery in Niger
  
  In 2005, Ilguilas Weila organised a ceremony to free 7,000 enslaved people in Niger (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/06/2023 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/06/2023 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Tech Life—Apple's big bet on virtual reality
  
  Tech Life goes to California to see Apple's biggest product launch in years (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Ukraine calls Khakova Dam destruction an environmental catastrophe
  
  Tens of thousands of people in southern Ukraine are without drinking water.
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Jonathan Shapiro (Zapiro): Satire in South Africa
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the political cartoonist in Cape Town (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/06/2023 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—OECD call for cuts to fiscal support
  
  OECD forecasts global growth saying countries must look to improve their public finances.
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf merger
  
  We get reaction to the merger between the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—India train crash: Doctors
  
  We hear from doctors who have been treating the injured in Odisha
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—'Don't anger the monster', part 2
  
  Rowena Chiu was kept silent for 20 years by former film boss Harvey Weinstein (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Fighting slavery in Niger
  
  In 2005, Ilguilas Weila organised a ceremony to free 7,000 enslaved people in Niger (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/06/2023 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/06/2023 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2023/06/07 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—07/06/2023 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Climate Question—Is climate change ruining your relationship?
  
  Clashes over carbon emissions are putting an increasing strain on couples and families (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/06/2023 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Health Check—China's Covid-19 lockdown: What happened next?
  
  Covid-19 cases could rise to 65 million in China, but lockdowns look unlikely
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Ukraine: Thousands displaced by Kakhovka dam destruction
  
  President Zelensky says he is shocked by the lack of outside help
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Jonathan Shapiro (Zapiro): Satire in South Africa
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the political cartoonist in Cape Town (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/06/2023 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—How has wildfire smoke impacted New York businesses?
  
  Intense Canadian wildfires bring pollution to the Big Apple
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/06/2023 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—07/06/2023 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—07/06/2023 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  Dramas—Fukushima, Fukushima: 2. Emergency
  
  Japan battles to maintain control in the face of nuclear disaster (R)
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—07/06/2023 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  World Book Club—Judith Kerr: When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
  
  Another chance to hear Judith Kerr talking about When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/06/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—How has wildfire smoke impacted New York businesses?
  
  Intense Canadian wildfires bring pollution to the Big Apple
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/06/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/06/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/06/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Ukraine: The men who don’t want to fight
  
  Thousands of Ukrainian men are dodging the draft and risking their lives in the process
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/06/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—'Don't anger the monster', part 2
  
  Rowena Chiu was kept silent for 20 years by former film boss Harvey Weinstein (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Fighting slavery in Niger
  
  In 2005, Ilguilas Weila organised a ceremony to free 7,000 enslaved people in Niger (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/06/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/06/2023 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/06/2023 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—How did TV cooking competitions get so big?
  
  We delve into the global success of the cookery competition on television.
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/06/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Red Cross issues warning over landmines in dam-flooded Ukraine
  
  Landmines dislodged by flooding from Ukraine's breached Kakhovka dam a significant threat
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/06/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Significant environmental fallout from Ukraine's destroyed dam
  
  Ukraine says hundreds of thousands of people have now been left without drinking water

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