BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Monday 8 July 2024

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2024 00:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/07/2024 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Fed: A Chicken and Egg Story
  
  How human innovation turned chicken from backyard bird to multi-billion dollar industry. (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2024 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/07/2024 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—How does a snake climb a tree?
  
  What gives snakes their gravity-defying climbing skills? (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Africa's best new innovators
  
  Myra Anubi is in Nairobi at the final of the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation (R)
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/07/2024 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Can climate change stories be cool?
  
  A real life Squid Game in South Korea and a virtual tour of Brazil's giant ravines (R)
13. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2024 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/07/2024 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Women designing for a future in space
  
  Ella Al-Shamahi talks to two architects who design extraterrestrial living spaces
17. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—France faces hung parliament after surprise election result
  
  The far-right National Rally fails to win a majority in parliamentary elections
19. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—France election: Projections show surprise lead for left-wing coalition
  
  President Macron’s centrist alliance came second
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—France election: Surprise win for left-wing coalition
  
  Far-right National Rally fails to win a majority in parliamentary elections
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Asma Khan: Can cooking change the world?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks with restaurateur and activist Asma Khan
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/07/2024 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Could Africa’s anti-LGBT laws have financial implications?
  
  We look at Ghana's controversial new bill - and the potential World Bank reaction
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—How the air fryer was invented
  
  In 2006, Dutch inventor Fred van der Weij cooked up an idea for a new kitchen device
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2024 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/07/2024 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—How does a snake climb a tree?
  
  What gives snakes their gravity-defying climbing skills? (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Subway Art and terror in Georgia
  
  Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History episodes
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2024 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/07/2024 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  The Global Story—Lab-grown meat: Why countries are banning it
  
  Is cultivated meat a solution to the climate crisis or just a gimmick?
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—A brother's relentless quest for justice
  
  Steve Johnson’s thirty five year search for answers to how his brother died
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—How the air fryer was invented
  
  In 2006, Dutch inventor Fred van der Weij cooked up an idea for a new kitchen device (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2024 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/07/2024 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Women designing for a future in space
  
  Ella Al-Shamahi talks to two architects who design extraterrestrial living spaces (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Ukraine: Russian missiles strike Kyiv children’s hospital
  
  A barrage of Russian missiles kills dozens of people, some at Kyiv's children's hospital
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Asma Khan: Can cooking change the world?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks with restaurateur and activist Asma Khan (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/07/2024 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—French elections 2024: How are businesses feeling?
  
  We speak to businesses across the country about the French election results.
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—France faces political deadlock
  
  The French election results leave no party with a majority.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Children's hospital hit in Ukraine
  
  A children's hospital has been seriously damaged in Kyiv by Russian strikes.
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—A brother's relentless quest for justice
  
  Steve Johnson’s thirty five year search for answers to how his brother died (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—How the air fryer was invented
  
  In 2006, Dutch inventor Fred van der Weij cooked up an idea for a new kitchen device (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2024 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/07/2024 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2024/07/08 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—08/07/2024 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—The trial of Evan Gershkovich
  
  A media scrum in Yekaterinburg as Russia accuses a US reporter of espionage (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/07/2024 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Fed: U OK Hen?
  
  Dr Chris van Tulleken explores what it takes to make a chicken happy.
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—After shock election result, France reaches a political deadlock
  
  Emmanuel Macron refused his prime minister's resignation on Monday
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Asma Khan: Can cooking change the world?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks with restaurateur and activist Asma Khan (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/07/2024 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Biden's 'standoff' with business leaders
  
  There's growing pressure on Mr Biden, 81, to pull out of the presidential race
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/07/2024 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/07/2024 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Women designing for a future in space
  
  Ella Al-Shamahi talks to two architects who design extraterrestrial living spaces (R)
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/07/2024 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The History Hour—Subway Art and terror in Georgia
  
  Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History episodes (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2024 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Can Biden ignore calls to step aside?
  
  There's more doubt over the US President's future, while France also faces uncertainty
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2024 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2024 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2024 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Cry witch: Take my land, take my life
  
  Why one elderly person is killed every week in eastern Kenya - in the name of witchcraft
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2024 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—A brother's relentless quest for justice
  
  Steve Johnson’s thirty five year search for answers to how his brother died (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—How the air fryer was invented
  
  In 2006, Dutch inventor Fred van der Weij cooked up an idea for a new kitchen device (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2024 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2024 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2024 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Wendy Sharpe: An artist at work
  
  Wendy Sharpe breaks conventions with her new exhibition Spellbound
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2024 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Children's hospital hit as Russian strikes kill dozens in Ukraine
  
  More than thirty people were killed and over a hundred were injured in the strikes
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2024 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Ukraine mourns after day of Russian air strikes
  
  Children's hospital hit as Russian strikes dozens in Ukraine

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