Europe and the Middle East Schedule
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Early
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00:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 00:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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00:06GMT
The World This Week—China Abandons its One Child Policy
China hopes to rejuvinate economy by scrapping one child policy, Iran attends Syria talks (R)
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00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2015 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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00:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Divided in Death
Sharmini Selvarajah investigates the rise of interfaith areas in Jewish cemeteries.
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01:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 01:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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01:06GMT
The Newsroom—01/11/2015 01:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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01:20GMT
Sports News—01/11/2015 01:20 GMT
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2015 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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01:32GMT
Outlook—Outlook Weekend: Pick of the Week
Road to recovery; a homeless addict saved by books and a disastrous start to a friendship
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02:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 02:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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02:06GMT
The History Hour—The Great Depression: One Man's Story
Growing up in the Great Depression, Cuba's best ballerina and a Jewish enclave in USSR.
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03:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 03:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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03:06GMT
The Inquiry—How Do You Save the Rhino?
How hunting and even legalising the trade in horn might save this endangered species (R)
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03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2015 03:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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03:32GMT
The Food Chain—Food Far From Home
How to feed the biggest refugee crisis since World War Two (R)
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04:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 04:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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04:06GMT
The Documentary—Three Pounds in My Pocket, Three Pounds in My Pocket
2/2 Stories of the pioneers who came to post war Britain from the Indian subcontinent.
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05:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 05:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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05:06GMT
Elements—Oxygen
The 'element of life' also makes our atmosphere very dangerous and costly to operate in (R)
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05:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2015 05:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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05:32GMT
The Compass—Waithood: The Passage to Adulthood in Ghana
What does it mean to be a grown-up in 21st Century Africa and Europe? (R)
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Morning
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06:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 06:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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06:06GMT
Weekend—Russian Plane Crash Investigation Begins
'No SOS call' before disaster; Turkey parliamentary election; deadly attack in Somalia.
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07:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 07:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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07:06GMT
Weekend—Talking Photography With Elliott Erwitt
Acclaimed photographer reveals secrets of most famous images, West Saharan poetry
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08:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 08:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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08:06GMT
Weekend—The Man Who Made Things Out of Trees
How to turn an ash tree into a spoon? A man's relationship with trees.
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08:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2015 08:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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08:32GMT
Outlook—Outlook Weekend: Pick of the Week
Road to recovery; a homeless addict saved by books and a disastrous start to a friendship (R)
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09:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 09:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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09:06GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Keeping Up Appearances
The power of public image in Russia, Guatemala, Somaliland and the island of Sulawesi (R)
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09:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2015 09:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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09:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Divided in Death
Sharmini Selvarajah investigates the rise of interfaith areas in Jewish cemeteries. (R)
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10:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 10:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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10:06GMT
The Compass—Waithood: The Passage to Adulthood in Ghana
What does it mean to be a grown-up in 21st Century Africa and Europe? (R)
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10:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2015 10:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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10:32GMT
Trending—The On-Air Groping that Got Mexico Talking
A female presenter in Mexico was groped live on television sparking a national debate (R)
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10:50GMT
Over to You—Reactions to the Debate on FGM
The BBC’s handling of a future debate on FGM, and rare voices on the network. (R)
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11:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 11:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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11:06GMT
Unexpected Elements—How Sound Waves Lift Objects
Researchers have built the first sonic tractor beam that lifts objects using sound waves (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 12:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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12:06GMT
The Inquiry—How Do You Save the Rhino?
How hunting and even legalising the trade in horn might save this endangered species (R)
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12:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2015 12:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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12:32GMT
The Documentary—Poems from Syria
The emotions and humanity of the Syrian people as seen through the eyes of its poets (R)
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13:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 13:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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13:06GMT
Newshour—Turkey goes to the polls
Erdogan tries to get his majority back; Thai film director on censorship; Watergate at 50
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14:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 14:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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14:06GMT
The Documentary—Three Pounds in My Pocket, Three Pounds in My Pocket
2/2 Stories of the pioneers who came to post war Britain from the Indian subcontinent. (R)
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15:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 15:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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15:06GMT
The Arts Hour—Nawal el Saadawi, Biyi Bandele, Nitin Sawhney
As James Bond movie Spectre opens around the world we talk to director Sam Mendes
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16:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 16:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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16:06GMT
Sportsworld—LIVE Premier League commentary
Southampton v Bournemouth from St Mary's Stadium
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17:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 17:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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17:06GMT
Sportsworld—LIVE Premier League commentary
Southampton v Bournemouth from St Mary's Stadium.
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Evening
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18:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 18:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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18:06GMT
Sportsworld—The Sportsworld Report
The day's top stories from the Premier League and beyond.
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19:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 19:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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19:06GMT
The Newsroom—Erdogan Party Majority Likely in Turkey Elections.
Russian plane 'broke up in mid-air' ; Syria rebels accused of using human shields.
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19:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2015 19:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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19:32GMT
Heart and Soul—Divided in Death
Sharmini Selvarajah investigates the rise of interfaith areas in Jewish cemeteries. (R)
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20:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 20:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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20:06GMT
BBC Introducing—CMJ Festival Special with Huw Stephens
Live music from New York's CMG Festival and an archive performance from Florence Welch (R)
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21:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 21:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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21:06GMT
Newshour—Turkey's Ruling AKP Regains Majority
AKP wins power; Russia plane broke up mid-flight; Man behind fall of Berlin Wall dies
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22:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 22:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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22:06GMT
The History Hour—The Great Depression: One Man's Story
Growing up in the Great Depression, Cuba's best ballerina and a Jewish enclave in USSR. (R)
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23:00GMT
BBC News—01/11/2015 23:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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23:06GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Keeping Up Appearances
The power of public image in Russia, Guatemala, Somaliland and the island of Sulawesi (R)
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23:30GMT
BBC News Summary—01/11/2015 23:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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23:32GMT
The Food Chain—Food Far From Home
How to feed the biggest refugee crisis since World War Two (R)
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Late
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00:00GMT
BBC News—02/11/2015 00:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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00:06GMT
The Newsroom—Turkey: AK party celebrates victory
Human shields used in Syria? / Russian plane disintegrated at high altitude
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00:20GMT
Sports News—02/11/2015 00:20 GMT
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—02/11/2015 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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00:32GMT
The Conversation—Martial Artists: Norma Foster and Natália Falavigna
A Scottish karate referee and a Brazilian taekwondo champion share their experiences
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01:00GMT
BBC News—02/11/2015 01:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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01:06GMT
World Business Report—02/11/2015 01:06 GMT
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—02/11/2015 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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01:32GMT
Elements—Oxygen
The 'element of life' also makes our atmosphere very dangerous and costly to operate in (R)
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02:00GMT
BBC News—02/11/2015 02:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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02:06GMT
The Forum—India's Urban Challenge
Will India cope once the majority of its people live in cities?
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02:50GMT
Over to You—Reactions to the Debate on FGM
The BBC’s handling of a future debate on FGM, and rare voices on the network. (R)
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03:00GMT
BBC News—02/11/2015 03:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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03:06GMT
Newsday—02/11/2015 03:06 GMT
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—02/11/2015 03:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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03:32GMT
The Why Factor—Why Do We Love the Bicycle?
How did the bicycle change the world? (R)
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03:50GMT
More or Less—Processed Meat and Cancer
Are processed meats as cancer-causing as cigarettes? Ruth Alexander investigates. (R)
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04:00GMT
BBC News—02/11/2015 04:00 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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04:06GMT
Newsday—Turkey election: Ruling AKP regains majority
Turkey election result; Why Syrians are going back; The International Space Station is 15
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05:00GMT
BBC News—BBC News
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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05:06GMT
Newsday—Happy birthday: The International Space Station turns 15
Turkey election results; 15 years of science on the ISS; US police misconduct report
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05:30GMT
BBC News Summary—02/11/2015 05:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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05:32GMT
The Conversation—Martial Artists: Norma Foster and Natália Falavigna
A Scottish karate referee and a Brazilian taekwondo champion share their experiences (R)
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