BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Tuesday 25 June 2019

Europe and the Middle East Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran
  
  New restrictions prevent leaders' access to financial resources
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/25 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why aren’t more women in computer science?
  
  Computing history is filled with the accomplishments of women. But where are they now? (R)
7. 01:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Are married women flipping miserable?
  
  Questioning the claim that unmarried women without children are the happiest (R)
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Life-saving surgery, but not by a doctor
  
  Nurses and midwives in Ethiopia are being trained to perform emergency operations
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/25 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Richard Curtis – Part one
  
  Yasmeen Khan talks to screenwriter Richard Curtis about his latest film Yesterday
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Mexico deploys 15,000 troops to US border
  
  This is part of a deal to avoid tariffs
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/25 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Vaccination: The Global Picture, Global attitudes towards vaccines
  
  1/2 From New York to Madagascar: attitudes to vaccines around the world (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—New US sanctions against Iran
  
  Tehran says the measures end any hope for diplomacy
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Mexico deploys troops to US border
  
  The country is under intense pressure from president Trump to reduce migration flows
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—President Trump hits Iran with new sanctions
  
  Tehran has defied the measure
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/25 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Get a job?
  
  Is unemployment in the West so low because people have simply given up on finding work?
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Catch-22
  
  The story behind Joseph Heller's acclaimed, satirical anti-war novel which sold millions
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—On Tour in Nashville
  
  Top country music artists perform and debate the issues in country music right now (R)
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Iran: Defiant response following Trump's new sanctions
  
  Iran says the US has closed the door on dialogue
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/25 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Richard Curtis – Part one
  
  Yasmeen Khan talks to screenwriter Richard Curtis about his latest film Yesterday (R)
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The child who saved my life – and vanished
  
  The story of an 11-year-old Iraqi girl and the man whose life she inadvertently saved
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/25 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The magic fingers of Rashid Khan
  
  The life behind the magic fingers of Afghan spin bowler Rashid Khan.
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Iran-US crisis: Rouhani derides new sanctions as 'useless'
  
  President Hassan Rouhani said Donald Trump's policy was one of desperation
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Life-saving surgery, but not by a doctor
  
  Nurses and midwives in Ethiopia are being trained to perform emergency operations (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/25 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—How safe is 5G?
  
  As 5G mobile technology rolls out, some are concerned about potential health risks
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Iran derides new sanctions
  
  Iran's president has responded with defiance to the latest sanctions imposed by the US
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Iran derides new sanctions
  
  Iran's president has responded with defiance to the latest sanctions imposed by the US
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The child who saved my life – and vanished
  
  The story of an 11-year-old Iraqi girl and the man whose life she inadvertently saved (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/25 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2019/06/25 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—2019/06/25 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Life-saving surgery, but not by a doctor
  
  Nurses and midwives in Ethiopia are being trained to perform emergency operations (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/25 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Tax on connectivity in Africa
  
  Online access down as some African countries impose connectivity tax
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—25/06/2019 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Documentary—The magic fingers of Rashid Khan
  
  The life behind the magic fingers of Afghan spin bowler Rashid Khan. (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/25 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—How safe is 5G?
  
  As 5G mobile technology rolls out, some are concerned about potential health risks
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—25/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—25/06/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/25 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Richard Curtis – Part one
  
  Yasmeen Khan talks to screenwriter Richard Curtis about his latest film Yesterday (R)
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/25 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—On Tour in Nashville
  
  Top country music artists perform and debate the issues in country music right now (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/26 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—San Francisco set to ban e-cigarettes
  
  The city of San Francisco is set to ban the sale of e-cigarettes.
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/26 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/26 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—The magic fingers of Rashid Khan
  
  The life behind the magic fingers of Afghan spin bowler Rashid Khan. (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/26 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Chairman of the UK Brexit Party - Richard Tice
  
  What does the success of the Brexit Party in the European elections mean for the UK?
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/26 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  The Compass—Stories from the New Silk Road, China: The start of the Silk Road
  
  4/4 Lanzhou city on the Yellow River is benefiting from the Belt and Road Initiative
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/26 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Hong Kong lawmakers debate no-confidence motion over Carrie Lam's leadership
  
  There have been huge protests over a bill which would allow extradition to China
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/26 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—26/06/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/06/26 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Tax on connectivity in Africa
  
  Online access down as some African countries impose connectivity tax (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/06/26 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—The UN says 35 million around the world suffer from drug use disorders
  
  Their report has also found record levels of opium and cocaine production

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