BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Friday 19 January 2018

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Does Coal Have a Future?
  
  President Trump has vowed to revive the US coal industry in the US, but can it be done?
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—The US Goverment Faces Shutdown
  
  The Republican party attempts to avoid a possible government shutdown.
5. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Blood Test Could Detect Cancer
  
  Scientists have trialled a test to detect eight common types of cancer.
7. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/19 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Degrees of Deception
  
  How have thousands of people obtained fake degrees and diplomas undetected? (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Test Developed for Detecting Early Stage Cancer
  
  Scientists behind the CancerSEEK test say it has shown a success rate of 70%
11. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/19 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  
  World Football—The Pioneers
  
  A first-hand account from the first women allowed into football stadia in Saudi Arabia.
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—New Cancer Test
  
  A new blood test has been developed to detect eight common cancers in their early stages
15. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—19/01/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/19 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 05:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—African Swine Fever
  
  The viral African swine fever is spreading through Europe, threatening pork production (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Cancer Test Breakthrough
  
  Scientists announce a step towards developing a universal blood test for cancer
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Cancer Test 'Enormously Exciting'
  
  Scientists say it could lead to a universal blood test for cancer.
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former White House Communications Director - Anthony Scaramucci
  
  Why has the former White House Communications Director stayed loyal to President Trump?
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/19 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Trump's America: One Year On
  
  The US economy continues to boom, but how much credit can the new president take for it?
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—My 10-Year Battle to Adopt in Guatemala
  
  How Guatemala's changes in law scuppered Ruth Sheehan's attempt to adopt a baby boy
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Does Coal Have a Future?
  
  President Trump has vowed to revive the US coal industry in the US, but can it be done? (R)
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Universal Blood Test for Cancer
  
  A new blood test could detect the early stages of eight forms of cancer
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—19/01/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/19 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 11:32GMT
  
  World Football—The Pioneers
  
  A first-hand account from the first women allowed into football stadia in Saudi Arabia. (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—The Pope in Chile
  
  Two Popes, two Chiles: through the eyes of a reporter who witnessed both papal visits
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—19/01/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/19 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Muslims in President Trump's America
  
  How America’s Muslim communities are faring a year after President Trump’s election
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Taiwan Blocks Chinese Airlines' Flights
  
  Taiwan denies requests for nearly 200 extra flights; Lunch with Zimbabwean president;
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—'Revenge Porn' Victory For YouTube Star
  
  Chrissy Chambers wins case against ex-boyfriend who posted explicit videos of her online.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/19 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—US Government Lurching Towards a Shutdown
  
  There's a battle in the US Senate to avert a shutdown of the federal government
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—President Trump: First Anniversary
  
  As President Trump nears one year in office we hear from some of his supporters
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—President Trump: First Anniversary
  
  As President Trump nears one year in office we hear from some of his supporters
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—The Pope in Chile
  
  Two Popes, two Chiles: through the eyes of a reporter who witnessed both papal visits (R)
3. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—US Security Focus 'No Longer Terrorism'
  
  US warns against threatening America's experiment in democracy
5. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/19 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2018/01/19 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—2018/01/19 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Trending—The History of ‘Fake News’ (Part 2)
  
  How do we tackle online misinformation? And what new forms is it taking?
9. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/19 20:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 20:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Are Crunchy Caterpillars the Food of the Future?
  
  Meet the entrepreneurs turning bugs into food and get top tips on how to cook them
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Shelling of Kurds by Turkey Intensifies
  
  Turkey is targeting a Kurdish militia in northern Syria
13. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—US Government Facing Potential Shutdown
  
  The US Senate has until midnight EST to pass budget bill
15. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—19/01/2018 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/19 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—US Government Lurching Towards a Shutdown
  
  There's a battle in the US Senate to avert a shutdown of the federal government
18. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/19 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Former White House Communications Director - Anthony Scaramucci
  
  Why has the former White House Communications Director stayed loyal to President Trump? (R)
20. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/19 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  
  World Football—The Pioneers
  
  A first-hand account from the first women allowed into football stadia in Saudi Arabia. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/20 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Kill or "Cure"
  
  Stories from Gambian survivors, El Salvador jails, the Indian Himalayas and 80s Bulgaria
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/20 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Are Crunchy Caterpillars the Food of the Future?
  
  Meet the entrepreneurs turning bugs into food and get top tips on how to cook them (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/20 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Negotiations Continue to Avoid US Government Shutdown
  
  The battle in the US Senate continues to avert a shutdown of the federal government.
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/20 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—20/01/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/20 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Muslims in President Trump's America
  
  How America’s Muslim communities are faring a year after President Trump’s election (R)
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/20 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  In the Balance—Trump - The Mayors' Verdict
  
  President Trump's economic record one year into office
13. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/20 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 03:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Seun Kuti: Life, Legacy and Afrobeat
  
  The Cultural Frontline explores how memory and legacy have shaped the work of artists.
15. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/20 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 04:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Does Coal Have a Future?
  
  President Trump has vowed to revive the US coal industry in the US, but can it be done? (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/01/20 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—20/01/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
19. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/01/20 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 05:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—The Protest Edition
  
  Six stories about people finding all sorts of ways to take a stand.

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