BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Tuesday 14 August 2018

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Turkey Acts to Curb Currency Crisis
  
  Turkey's stock market and currency have declined amid ongoing financial turmoil.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/08/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/14 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Being at Sea
  
  Sailor Lesley Curwen asks why we are drawn to go to sea (R)
7. 01:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Numbers Behind a Tweetstorm
  
  How do you get a hashtag to trend around the world? (R)
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Facebook Announce Spanish Football Deal
  
  Subscribers will be able to stream all top flight matches for free.
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/14 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Cinematographer Christopher Doyle
  
  Follow Christopher Doyle as he frames, shoots and muses on the filming of The White Girl
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—La Liga To Be Streamed For Free In South Asia
  
  Barcelona and Real Madrid games will be shown live on Facebook.
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/08/2018 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/14 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Science Stories: Series 6, Descartes' "Daughter"
  
  3/5 Philip Ball goes back to the 17th Century to talk about Descartes and his "daughter" (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Venezuela Curbs Petrol Subsidies
  
  President Nicolas Maduro says fuel prices should rise to international levels.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Venezuela's President Says Subsidised Fuel Prices Should Rise
  
  Nicolas Maduro says that this is to stop fuel being smuggled out of the country.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Reviving Italy’s ‘Ghost Towns’
  
  An unusual hotel is helping to breathe life back into Italy’s abandoned villages
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/14 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Tackling Africa's Land Rights
  
  Could the tide by turning for one of the continent's trickiest issues - land rights?
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Photographing Martin Luther King and His Family
  
  Moneta Sleet, the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize for journalism.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Empress Nur Jahan: Leader of the Mughals
  
  The woman who wielded unparalleled power over the Mughal Empire in 17th century India (R)
10. 08:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Imran Khan
  
  The cricketing career of the Pakistani politician.
11. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—14/08/2018 GMT
  
  News and issues making the headlines each day.
13. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—UK Parliament Car Crash: Man Arrested on Suspicion of Terror Offences
  
  Also, Turkey to boycott US electronic goods, and Cuba's new draft constitution
15. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/14 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 10:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Cinematographer Christopher Doyle
  
  Follow Christopher Doyle as he frames, shoots and muses on the filming of The White Girl (R)
17. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—You Tuk-Tuk my Breath Away
  
  The love story between a rickshaw driver from Delhi and a Swiss tourist
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Dozens Feared Dead after Motorway Bridge Collapses in Italy
  
  Also: Turkey says it will boycott US electronic goods; London parliament terror alert
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/14 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Where Are You Going?—Where are You Going? Seoul
  
  The amazing stories of strangers in Seoul, uncovered by asking - Where are you going?
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Motorway Bridge Collapses in Italy
  
  Fatalities reported after a major bridge collapses near the Italian city of Genoa.
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Reviving Italy’s ‘Ghost Towns’
  
  An unusual hotel is helping to breathe life back into Italy’s abandoned villages (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/14 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—US Strengthens China Takeover Rules
  
  Beijing has condemned new rules introduced by the US which it says target Chinese firms
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Italy: Motorway Bridge Collapse In Genoa
  
  A bridge has collapsed in Genoa, killing at least 35 people
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Genoa Motorway Collapse Kills At Least 35
  
  A major motorway bridge has collapsed in the Italian city of Genoa during bad weather
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—You Tuk-Tuk my Breath Away
  
  The love story between a rickshaw driver from Delhi and a Swiss tourist (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Fatalities Increase in Genoa Bridge Collapse
  
  Also: Man questioned over Westminster attack; Big toe last body part to evolve
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/14 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2018/08/14 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—2018/08/14 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Reviving Italy’s ‘Ghost Towns’
  
  An unusual hotel is helping to breathe life back into Italy’s abandoned villages (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/14 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Nasa's Parker Solar Probe Mission
  
  Nasa's Parker solar probe makes its way to the sun
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Italian Bridge Collapse Kills Dozens
  
  At least 35 people have been killed after a motorway bridge fell in Genoa
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Where Are You Going?—Where are You Going? Seoul
  
  The amazing stories of strangers in Seoul, uncovered by asking - Where are you going? (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/14 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Cinematographer Christopher Doyle
  
  Follow Christopher Doyle as he frames, shoots and muses on the filming of The White Girl (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Huge Rescue Effort after Genoa Bridge Collapse
  
  Also: US Catholic Clergy accused of child sexual abuse; the big toe last to evolve
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—14/08/2018 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/14 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Turkey lira: Ankara to boycott US electronic goods
  
  Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said his country will boycott US products.
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/14 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Forum—Empress Nur Jahan: Leader of the Mughals
  
  The woman who wielded unparalleled power over the Mughal Empire in 17th century India (R)
22. 23:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Imran Khan
  
  The cricketing career of the Pakistani politician. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/15 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Turkey Lira: Ankara to Boycott US Electronic Goods
  
  Turkey's President has said his country will boycott US electronic products
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/15 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Italian Bridge Rescue Continues Through the Night
  
  Rescuers are searching the rubble for bodies and survivors
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/15 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Where Are You Going?—Where are You Going? Seoul
  
  The amazing stories of strangers in Seoul, uncovered by asking - Where are you going? (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/15 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Pennsylvania Accuse The Catholic Church Of Covering Up Abuse
  
  Over 300 priests have been accused of sexually abusing more than 1,000 children.
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/15 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  The Compass—Living with Nature, Sounds of the forest
  
  4/4 What is the relationship between sound, the forest and the people in India?
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/15 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Italy Bridge Collapse Kills More Than 25 People
  
  Firefighters in Genoa are searching for survivors.
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/15 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Italy Bridge Search Enters Second Day
  
  Also: South Korea proposes roads to the North; Indian women are allowed sit as they work.
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2018/08/15 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Nasa's Parker Solar Probe Mission
  
  Nasa's Parker solar probe makes its way to the sun (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2018/08/15 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Italy Questions Infrastructure After Genoa Bridge Disaster
  
  Video footage captured the moment the Morandi Bridge came down during torrential rain.

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