BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Tuesday 7 November 2017

Europe and the Middle East Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Rain or shine? A short history of the weather forecast
  
  A century and a half of scientific meteorology (R)
3. 00:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Kelly Kulick - Ten Pin Bowler
  
  The first woman to compete at the same level as men in the professional game.
4. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Paradise Papers: Apple's Secret Tax Bolthole Revealed
  
  The lengths taken by Apple to minimise its tax paid on international profits.
6. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Donald Trump Makes First S. Korea Visit
  
  The threat of North Korea's nuclear ambitions will dominate talks with President Moon
8. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 02:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Dark Tourism
  
  Why do we visit sites of death, disaster and atrocity? (R)
10. 02:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Do Nigerian Lawmakers Make More than President Trump?
  
  Fact checking the claim that Nigerian politicians earn more than 1.7million dollars (R)
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump in South Korea
  
  President Trump is about to make his first visit as US president to Seoul, South Korea.
13. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Christian Louboutin - Shoe Designer
  
  Christian Louboutin takes us through his design processes for Paris Fashion Week
15. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Donald Trump is Making His First Visit as US President to South Korea
  
  President Trump has just begun his first visit as US president to South Korea.
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—President Trump Begins South Korea Visit
  
  The threat of North Korea's nuclear ambitions will dominate talks in Seoul
19. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 05:32GMT
  
  Discovery—How do cats find their way home?
  
  Plus, why do we itch and should we scratch? (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Apple's Secret Tax Bolthole Revealed
  
  Panama Papers: more revelations.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Paradise Papers: More Revelations
  
  Apple's Secret Tax Bolthole Revealed.
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—The Missing Maps
  
  How volunteers are plotting the world to put 'invisible people' on the map.
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Paradise Papers: Apple's Secret Tax Bolthole
  
  Apple's tax affairs under scrutiny
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Russian Revolution: The Bolsheviks Take Control
  
  Eyewitness accounts of the Russian Revolution of 7 November 1917
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Rain or shine? A short history of the weather forecast
  
  A century and a half of scientific meteorology (R)
12. 09:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Kelly Kulick - Ten Pin Bowler
  
  The first woman to compete at the same level as men in the professional game. (R)
13. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—'Radical Reform' Underway in Saudi Arabia
  
  The Kingdom is undergoing unprecedented changes under Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman
15. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Trump Urges Countries to Cut Trade With North Korea
  
  President Trump says countries should pressure Pyongyang to stop its nuclear programme
17. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 11:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Christian Louboutin - Shoe Designer
  
  Christian Louboutin takes us through his design processes for Paris Fashion Week (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Surviving a Wildfire that Took my Crew
  
  The Yarnell Hill Fire claimed 19 members of Brendan McDonough's firefighting crew
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—07/11/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Last Kamikazes
  
  The indoctrination of Japan’s World War Two suicide pilots told by the last survivors
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—UK Government Mired in Controversies
  
  Two British ministers face calls to resign following separate incidents
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—The Missing Maps
  
  How volunteers are plotting the world to put 'invisible people' on the map. (R)
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Trump Talks Trade in South Korea
  
  US President Donald Trump is on day two of his tour of Asia, and is in South Korea
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—07/11/2017 GMT
  
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—07/11/2017 GMT
  
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Surviving a Wildfire that Took my Crew
  
  The Yarnell Hill Fire claimed 19 members of Brendan McDonough's firefighting crew (R)
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Paradise Papers: Questions Raised about Management of Angola's Sovereign Wealth Fund
  
  Angolan officials deny wrongdoing after new revelations
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2017/11/07 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Last Kamikazes
  
  The indoctrination of Japan’s World War Two suicide pilots told by the last survivors (R)
9. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 20:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 20:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Orwell and the Future of Surveillance
  
  Why is the work of George Orwell still relevant and what is the future of surveillance?
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Tensions Rise Between Saudi Arabia and Iran
  
  Saudi Arabia says Iranian actions in Yemen 'could be considered an act of war'
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Paradise Papers and Angola
  
  Papers throw light on Angola's sovereign wealth fund
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—07/11/2017 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Trump Talks Trade in South Korea
  
  US President Donald Trump is on day two of his tour of Asia, and is in South Korea
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/07 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—The Missing Maps
  
  How volunteers are plotting the world to put 'invisible people' on the map. (R)
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/07 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Christian Louboutin - Shoe Designer
  
  Christian Louboutin takes us through his design processes for Paris Fashion Week (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/08 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Artists at Work—Alan Hollinghurst: The Line of Beauty
  
  Alan Hollinghurst talks about his Man Booker Prize-winning novel, The Line of Beauty. (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/08 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Trump Heads to China
  
  US President Trump lands in China on Wednesday.
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/08 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Trump in South Korea
  
  President Trump addresses the National Assembly during his final day in Seoul
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/08 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The Last Kamikazes
  
  The indoctrination of Japan’s World War Two suicide pilots told by the last survivors (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/08 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump Asia Tour: South Korea
  
  The US President has been addressing South Korea's Parliament.
11. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/08 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  
  The Compass—America, Laboratory of Democracy, America, Laboratory of Democracy: Little Leviathans
  
  3/4 The 1924 Scopes Trial that banned the teaching of Charles Darwins' evolution in Tennessee
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/08 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump Warns Pyongyang: 'Do Not Try Us'
  
  US President Donald Trump was addressing South Korea's parliament.
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/11/08 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Trump Sends Warning to North Korea
  
  Donald Trump told North Korea "do not try us" during a speech to South Korea's parliament
17. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/11/08 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 05:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Orwell and the Future of Surveillance
  
  Why is the work of George Orwell still relevant and what is the future of surveillance? (R)

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