BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Friday 5 July 2019

Europe and the Middle East Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Independence Days and the power of symbolism
  
  As the US celebrates 4th July, what significance do national days hold?
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/05 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Denmark's migrant ghettos
  
  Denmark's immigration policy is among the most controversial in western Europe (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Interview—US Republican Senator, Florida - Rick Scott
  
  How effective and how sustainable is the Trump presidency?
9. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/05 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  
  World Football—Tea drinkers, orange lionesses and a World Cup final
  
  Heather O'Reilly and Spain's Verónica Boquete look ahead to the women's World Cup final
11. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Sudan's military and protest leaders reach an agreement
  
  They have both agreed to rotate being in charge for a period of three years or more
13. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/05 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Analysing the European heatwave
  
  An analysis of weather and climate variables shows global warming had a role (R)
17. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Sudan deal: The army and civilians agree to rotate control of the sovereign council
  
  There has been turmoil since the military ousted President Omar al-Bashir in April
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Sudan crisis: deal breakthrough sparks street celebrations
  
  The two sides agreed on establishing a sovereign council
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Groundbreaking procedure reverses paralysis in arms and hands
  
  Patients can now feed themselves, put on make-up, turn a key and handle money
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/05 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Hong Kong crisis: The business impact
  
  Is Hong Kong's position as a global financial centre under threat?
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The indigenous fight to stop nuclear waste disposal
  
  How a group of senior, indigenous Australian women fought to save their land.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Africa's digital transformation
  
  Who are the big beneficiaries of Africa's rapidly improving internet connectivity?
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  World Update—Sudan army agrees power sharing deal
  
  Military and protest groups agree roadmap to civilian rule
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/05 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 10:32GMT
  
  World Football—Tea drinkers, orange lionesses and a World Cup final
  
  Heather O'Reilly and Spain's Verónica Boquete look ahead to the women's World Cup final (R)
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Where do ancient treasures belong?
  
  The sale of Tutankhamun’s head reveals Egypt’s complex relationship with its heritage.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/05 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—Rebuilding Notre Dame
  
  The Notre Dame fire has re-awakened France's Christian faith
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—China Removing Muslim Children from their Families
  
  Uighur children in western China are being forcibly moved to boarding schools
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—Young TikTok fans 'exploited'
  
  Influencers on the social app get youngsters to give them hundreds of dollars in gifts
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/05 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Families demand accountability for Boeing 737-Max crashes
  
  Relatives of Boeing 737-Max crash victims said the plane-maker put profit ahead of safety
11. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—China Muslims: Xinjiang schools separate children from families
  
  Research says China is separating Muslim children from their families in Xinjiang
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Venezuela Independence Day rally
  
  Juan Guaidó calls for an opposition rally and President Nicolas Maduro's removal
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Where do ancient treasures belong?
  
  The sale of Tutankhamun’s head reveals Egypt’s complex relationship with its heritage. (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/05 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2019/07/05 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—2019/07/05 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Interview—US Republican Senator, Florida - Rick Scott
  
  How effective and how sustainable is the Trump presidency? (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/05 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Why do some people eat soil?
  
  What drives the body to crave something that isn’t real food?
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—China Separating Uighur Children From Families
  
  Children in China's Xinjiang region are being separated from their families.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  Trending—The Emirati women fleeing their faith and family
  
  Why are women from the United Arab Emirates fleeing their country?
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/05 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Families demand accountability for Boeing 737-Max crashes
  
  Relatives of Boeing 737-Max crash victims said the plane-maker put profit ahead of safety
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—05/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—05/07/2019 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/05 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Football—Tea drinkers, orange lionesses and a World Cup final
  
  Heather O'Reilly and Spain's Verónica Boquete look ahead to the women's World Cup final (R)
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/05 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Africa's digital transformation
  
  Who are the big beneficiaries of Africa's rapidly improving internet connectivity? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Oil tanker seizures rile UK, US and Iran
  
  How oil traders are reading the spat between three countries over seized national tankers
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/06 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—African writers now: Panashe Chigumadzi and Chigozie Obioma
  
  We speak to some of Africa’s leading writers about the transformative power of literature
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Where do ancient treasures belong?
  
  The sale of Tutankhamun’s head reveals Egypt’s complex relationship with its heritage. (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Africa's digital transformation
  
  Who are the big beneficiaries of Africa's rapidly improving internet connectivity? (R)
11. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—06/07/2019 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2019/07/06 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  
  Trending—The Emirati women fleeing their faith and family
  
  Why are women from the United Arab Emirates fleeing their country? (R)
15. 04:50GMT
  
  50 Things That Made the Modern Economy—Factory
  
  Have factories made workers' lives better?
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2019/07/06 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—Trump to insist on citizenship in census
  
  President Trump prepared to force a citizenship on census question; Venezuela judge freed

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