BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Wednesday 5 October 2016

Europe and the Middle East Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Google Bids to Take Over the Home
  
  The technology giant launches a range of products backed by artificial intelligence
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Biker Doctor Erasing Tattoos
  
  Dr David Ores removes tattoos for former gangsters, ex-cons and human trafficking victims (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hurricane Matthew Hits Haiti
  
  Hurricane Matthew Hits Haiti; US Vice-presidential debate; Yahoo surveillance.
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/05 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—European Copyright Reform
  
  Planning European Copyright Reform (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hurricane Matthew Claims Lives In the Dominican Republic and Haiti
  
  Hurricane Matthew; US Vice-presidential debate; 401 Marathon man
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hurricane Matthew Hits Haiti
  
  Hurricane Matthew; US Vice-presidential debate; Forbes rich list.
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/05 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Moving Pictures, The Harvesters by Pieter Bruegel the Elder
  
  1/6 Immerse yourself in Pieter Bruegel the Elder's masterpiece The Harvesters
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hurricane Matthew Claims Lives
  
  Hurricane Matthew hits Haiti; US Vice-presidential debate; Afghanistan aid talks.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hurricane Matthew Claims Lives
  
  Hurricane Matthew hits Haiti; US Vice-presidential debate; Robot friends.
3. 06:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/05 06:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 06:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—European Copyright Reform
  
  Planning European Copyright Reform (R)
5. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hurricane Hits Haiti and the Dominican Republic
  
  Hurricane Matthew hits Haiti; US Vice-presidential debate; 401 marathon man.
7. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/05 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—India's Boom Economy
  
  It's the world's fastest growing major economy. But has globalisation helped the poorest?
9. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Thai University Massacre
  
  On October 6th 1976 Thai security forces opened fire on student demonstrators in Bangkok.
10. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 08:06GMT
  
  Artists at Work—Anne Enright - The Gathering
  
  Anne Enright discusses her Man Booker Prize winning novel The Gathering. (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—US Election: Trump 'Fool' and Clinton 'Weak', Say VPs
  
  The running mates tangled at Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia.
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Hurricane Displaces Thousands In Haiti
  
  Hurricane Matthew devastates large swathes of country, leaving at least two people dead.
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Magpie that Saved a Family
  
  Adopting an injured magpie helped an Australian family following a near-fatal accident
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/05 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Moving Pictures, The Harvesters by Pieter Bruegel the Elder
  
  1/6 Immerse yourself in Pieter Bruegel the Elder's masterpiece The Harvesters (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Nobel Chemistry Prize Awarded for Molecular Machines
  
  Molecular motors win top chemistry prize; Venezuela's starving; Unsolved gay hate murders
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Nigeria's Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment - Okechukwu Enelamah
  
  Nigeria renews efforts to tackle economic recession and corruption but is it too late?
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/05 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—European Copyright Reform
  
  Planning European Copyright Reform (R)
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Business Daily—India's Boom Economy
  
  It's the world's fastest growing major economy. But has globalisation helped the poorest? (R)
13. 15:23GMT
  
  The Essential—The Inquiry: Why Are 10,000 Children Missing In Europe?
  
  Gulwali Passarlay recounts his journey as a 12-year-old from Afghanistan to Britain
14. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/05 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2016/10/05 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
16. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Kid Cudi and Depression
  
  A conversation about musician Kid Cudi who has apologised to fans for his depression.
18. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 17:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20. 17:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/05 17:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 17:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Ethiopia-Djibouti Electric Railway Line Opens
  
  China has built a new railway linking Ethiopia's capital with neighbouring Djibouti.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/05 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Moving Pictures, The Harvesters by Pieter Bruegel the Elder
  
  1/6 Immerse yourself in Pieter Bruegel the Elder's masterpiece The Harvesters (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Magpie that Saved a Family
  
  Adopting an injured magpie helped an Australian family following a near-fatal accident (R)
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Who is the new UN Secretary General?
  
  Antonio Guterres poised to lead UN; Afghan aid; Thriller songwriter dies
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Nigeria's Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment - Okechukwu Enelamah
  
  Nigeria renews efforts to tackle economic recession and corruption but is it too late? (R)
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/05 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Warning Over Skin-Lightening Injections
  
  Skin expert warns of dangers of skin-lightening injections
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/10/2016 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—05/10/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/05 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Ethiopia-Djibouti Electric Railway Line Opens
  
  China has built a new railway linking Ethiopia's capital with neighbouring Djibouti.
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/05 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  Artists at Work—Anne Enright - The Gathering
  
  Anne Enright discusses her Man Booker Prize winning novel The Gathering. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/06 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Paris Climate Deal Confirmed
  
  The landmark deal will come into effect after passing a key threshold of support
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/06 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Magpie that Saved a Family
  
  Adopting an injured magpie helped an Australian family following a near-fatal accident (R)
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/06 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hurricane Matthew heading for Florida
  
  Hurricane Matthew to hit US; United Nations’ new leader; Iraq Turkey tension
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/06 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Warning Over Skin-Lightening Injections
  
  Skin expert warns of dangers of skin-lightening injections (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/06 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Antonio Guterres to Become Next United Nations Leader
  
  Guterres to be UN head; Florida awaits hurricane; Thai massacre remembered
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/06 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hurricane Matthew heading for Florida
  
  US braces for Hurricane Matthew; Guterres to be UN leader; Iraq offensive
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/10/06 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Africa’s Ivory Dilemma
  
  The conservation world remains divided over how to save the African elephant
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/10/06 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Americans Evacuate Ahead of Approaching Hurricane
  
  East coast US prepares for hurricane; Iraqi-Turkey tension; Madagascar drought

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