BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Friday 9 August 2024

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Muhammad Yunus takes oath as leader of Bangladesh
  
  The Nobel laureate will lead the country's interim government
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/08/2024 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/08/2024 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Tech Life—Turning the tables on online romance scammers
  
  We speak to the BBC journalist who exposed an online con. (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Is Anybody Out There? My journey to meet my birth parents
  
  Darragh decided to trace his birth dad – who didn’t even know he existed – in Trinidad (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—President Richard Nixon resigns
  
  In 1974, Richard Nixon became the first US president in history to resign (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/08/2024 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/08/2024 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Digital grief
  
  Are new digital technologies helpful in the grieving process?
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump and Harris to debate in September
  
  US presidential showdown with Trump and Harris to take place 10 September
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Harris and Trump sign up to TV showdown
  
  Trump and Harris agree a date for their first TV debate on 10 September
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Harris and Trump agree to debate as presidential race tightens
  
  Trump and Harris will go head-to-head next month in their first TV presidential debate
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Chris Ruddy: Is Trump's team worried?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the CEO of conservative media group Newsmax
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/08/2024 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Business Daily meets: Ben Ainslie
  
  The most successful Olympic sailor of all time talks about life as a CEO (R)
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The first televised US presidential debate
  
  In 1956, US presidential candidates sent female representatives to the first debate on TV
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/08/2024 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/08/2024 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Detecting undetected bird flu cases
  
  Cases of bird flu in farm workers in the US may be going underreported. (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Let them eat crab
  
  Everything you need for a French royal banquet, with an unexpected twist, of course.
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/08/2024 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/08/2024 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  The Global Story—Paris 2024: Breaking makes its Olympic debut
  
  How a street dance made it to the Games
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: Love under the stars, finding dad and surviving solitary
  
  Your bonus edition with the stories we love this week
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The first televised US presidential debate
  
  In 1956, US presidential candidates sent female representatives to the first debate on TV (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/08/2024 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/08/2024 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Digital grief
  
  Are new digital technologies helpful in the grieving process? (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—More villages evacuated in Russia after Ukrainian offensive
  
  Ukrainian ground offensive into Russian region continues
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Chris Ruddy: Is Trump's team worried?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the CEO of conservative media group Newsmax (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/08/2024 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—A rollercoaster week in markets
  
  An update on the rollercoaster week in global markets
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Russia sends reinforcements to Kursk
  
  Ukrainian ground offensive on Russia has entered its fourth day
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Paris Olympics: Medals and memories
  
  President of Botswana gives his reaction to his country's first Olympic gold medal
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: Love under the stars, finding dad and surviving solitary
  
  Your bonus edition with the stories we love this week (R)
17. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The first televised US presidential debate
  
  In 1956, US presidential candidates sent female representatives to the first debate on TV (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/08/2024 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/08/2024 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2024/08/09 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—09/08/2024 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  BBC Conversations—Gen Z and power change in Bangladesh
  
  Young voices on the extraordinary political upheaval in their country
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/08/2024 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—How do fish survive in the deep ocean?
  
  What allows fish to cope with the immense water pressure of the ocean depths?
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Fighting in western Russia draws closer to nuclear power plant
  
  The UN nuclear agency urges restraint
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Chris Ruddy: Is Trump's team worried?
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the CEO of conservative media group Newsmax (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/08/2024 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Venezuela: businesses call for transparency in election results
  
  The Venezuelan Federation of Chambers of Commerce says tallies should be published
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/08/2024 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/08/2024 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Digital grief
  
  Are new digital technologies helpful in the grieving process? (R)
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/08/2024 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Let them eat crab
  
  Everything you need for a French royal banquet, with an unexpected twist, of course. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/08/2024 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Venezuela: businesses call for transparency in election results
  
  The Venezuelan Federation of Chambers of Commerce says tallies should be published
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/08/2024 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/08/2024 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/08/2024 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Six Billion Dollar Gold Scam—3. The battle for Busang
  
  Bre-X shares skyrocket in value and the fight for control gets dirty (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/08/2024 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: Love under the stars, finding dad and surviving solitary
  
  Your bonus edition with the stories we love this week (R)
9. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The first televised US presidential debate
  
  In 1956, US presidential candidates sent female representatives to the first debate on TV (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/08/2024 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Let them eat crab
  
  Everything you need for a French royal banquet, with an unexpected twist, of course. (R)
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/08/2024 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/08/2024 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/08/2024 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Dear Daughter—Without mum
  
  The challenges of parenting as a widower (R)
16. 04:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Winning Olympic gold in a borrowed boat
  
  How Denmark's 49er sailing team won gold by borrowing the Croatian team's boat
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/08/2024 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Russia imposing security measures in three regions
  
  Three Russian regions bordering Ukraine under strict security measures

Saturday 10 August 2024

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