BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Thursday 10 May 2018

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Opposition Claims Victory in Malaysia
  
  Victory for an alliance led by Mahathir Mohamad, the 92 year old former prime minister.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/10 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Magical Money
  
  Rory Cellan-Jones reports on the new digital currency gold rush that’s sweeping the world. (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Malaysia Elects Oldest PM In The World
  
  His election victory caught analysts by surprise
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/10 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Absolute Food: Part II
  
  Food is politics, as we look at authoritarian regimes, extremist groups and propaganda.
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Malaysian Former PM Makes A Dramatic Comeback
  
  Mahathir Mohammad has led an opposition coalition to victory
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/10 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Health Check—A Sauna a Day to Keep the Doctor Away?
  
  Hot saunas associated with lower risk of stroke in Finns (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Malaysian Politician Makes Spectacular Comeback
  
  A 92-year-old former prime minister confounds analysts
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Malaysia Elections: Mahathir Mohamad's Comeback
  
  The former prime minister has defeated his protégé
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Trump and Kim: Can They Close the Deal?
  
  Top tips from peacemakers who have brokered some of the world’s most unlikely pacts
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/10 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Hormones: The Pill
  
  The pill liberated women worldwide, and now an injectable version is taking off in Africa
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The First Foetal Surgery
  
  On the 10th May 1981 a baby was born after a successful operation while in the womb.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Thought Show—The YouTube Stars Selling Cheating
  
  The YouTube stars promoting cheating by advertising an essay-writing company.
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Trump Greets Freed American Detainees
  
  Mr Trump said it was a "special night for these really great people"
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/10 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Absolute Food: Part II
  
  Food is politics, as we look at authoritarian regimes, extremist groups and propaganda. (R)
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Inspirations: My Wheelchair Superhero
  
  Today we reveal more nominees for this year's Outlook Inspirations Awards.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/10 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Assignment—China’s World Cup Dreams
  
  The school training “left-behind-children” in the hope some will get to the World Cup
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Israel Strikes Iranian Targets in Syria in Response to Rocket Fire
  
  Israel says it has struck almost all of Iran's military infrastructure inside Syria
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Trump and Kim: Can They Close the Deal?
  
  Top tips from peacemakers who have brokered some of the world’s most unlikely pacts (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/10 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—RBS Agrees $4.9bn Penalty to End US Probe
  
  Royal Bank of Scotland has agreed a $4.9bn penalty with US regulators
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Iran and Israel Exchange Missile Fire
  
  Israel and Iran have launched major attacks on each other's military targets.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—10/05/2018 GMT
  
  BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Inspirations: My Wheelchair Superhero
  
  Today we reveal more nominees for this year's Outlook Inspirations Awards. (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/10 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2018/05/10 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—2018/05/10 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Inquiry—Trump and Kim: Can They Close the Deal?
  
  Top tips from peacemakers who have brokered some of the world’s most unlikely pacts (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/10 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Origin of Deadly Amphibian Fungus Found
  
  Traced to the Korean peninsula and spread by trade, over 700 species have been infected
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Israel Targets Iranian Military in Syria
  
  Fears grow of a new conflict after missiles are fired at Israeli Golan Heights positions
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Assignment—China’s World Cup Dreams
  
  The school training “left-behind-children” in the hope some will get to the World Cup (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/10 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Food Chain—Absolute Food: Part II
  
  Food is politics, as we look at authoritarian regimes, extremist groups and propaganda. (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/05/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—10/05/2018 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/10 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—RBS Agrees $4.9bn Penalty to End US Probe
  
  Royal Bank of Scotland has agreed a $4.9bn penalty with US regulators
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/10 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Thought Show—The YouTube Stars Selling Cheating
  
  The YouTube stars promoting cheating by advertising an essay-writing company. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/11 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Trump Prepares to Meet Korean Leader
  
  How is Singapore feeling about being at the centre of this much-anticipated meeting?
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/11 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/05/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/11 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—China’s World Cup Dreams
  
  The school training “left-behind-children” in the hope some will get to the World Cup (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/11 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Thousands Of Congolese Children Facing Starvation
  
  The UN says unrest in the Kasai region is affecting the most vulnerable
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/11 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  World Football—Sepp Blatter and Denmark's Nicolai Jørgensen
  
  An exclusive interview with the disgraced former President of FIFA, Sepp Blatter.
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/11 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Thousands of Congolese Children In Need Of Food
  
  Violence in the Kasai region is affecting the most vulnerable
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/11 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—11/05/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/05/11 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Origin of Deadly Amphibian Fungus Found
  
  Traced to the Korean peninsula and spread by trade, over 700 species have been infected (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/05/11 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Malaysia: Pardon for Jailed Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim
  
  New PM says he'll seek the release of the opposition icon

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