We: Marwan Barghouti

this morning (sunday 21st), 6.13am, 6.15-6.17am, and 7.06-7.26am, on bbc world service radio 

weekend (presented by julian worricker) includes …

“A look at the documentary film Tomorrow’s Freedom, about Marwan Barghouti, a prominent Palestinian prisoner held by Israel.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter wyre davies

• sophia scott, director, tomorrow’s freedom

• arab barghouti, son of marwan barghouti

• yonah jeremy bob, author, target tehran

• analyst manu lekunze

• journalist hannah ajala

Nh/N: Gaza 20/4/2024

this evening (saturday 20th), 9.31pm and 9.36-9.41pm on bbc world service radio, and 10.04-10.08pm on bbc radio 4 

newshour (presented by lyse doucet) and news include …

“The Campaign Against Antisemitism has called for the Metorpolitan Police Commissioner to leave his job after an officer told its chief executive he was being ‘openly Jewish’ at a demonstration in London.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter wyre davies

• scott anderson, unrwa

• bbc reporter simon jones

Nh/PM/6ocn: Gaza/Iran 20/4/2024

this afternoon (saturday 20th), 1.13-1.18pm and 1.36-1.41pm on bbc world service radio, and 5.03-5.04pm, 5.14-5.19pm, and 6.05-6.09pm, on bbc radio 4 

newshour (presented by lyse doucet), pm (presented by anna foster), and six o’clock news, include …

“The Home Office has said that being Jewish should never be seen as provocative, after the Metropolitan Police made a second apology for an officer’s use of language during a pro-Palestinian march.”

“A base used by Iran-backed militia in Iraq has been damaged in a huge explosion.”

including contributions from …

• former diplomat alon pinkas

• analyst renad mansour

• scott anderson, unrwa

• police superintendent parm sandhu

• bbc reporter wyre davies

• scott anderson, unrwa

(see also https://www.timesofisrael.com/london-cops-apologize-for-implying-that-activists-kippa-provoked-anti-israel-crowd/)

Nh: Gaza 10/2/2024

this afternoon (saturday 10th), 2.15-2.19pm, 2.31pm, 2.36-2.4pm, 9.06-9.19pm, and 9.31pm, on bbc world service radio 

newshour (presented by nuala mcgovern) leads with …

“The girl whose desperate call for help from Gaza city was broadcast around the world has died.

6-year old was fleeing with relatives when they appear to have come across Israeli forces.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter nick beake

• bbc reporter orla guerin

• fuad hussein, iraqi foreign minister

• bbc reporter lucy williamson 

• nibal farsakh, palestine red crescent 

• michigan activist abbas alawieh

T: Gaza 10/2/2024

this morning (saturday 10th), 7.15-7.19am, 7.34-7.42am, and 8.05-8.07am, on bbc radio 4 

today (presented by nick robinson and martha kearney) includes …

“Children are going without food for days, and animal feed is being used to make bread.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter orla guerin

• activist mahmoud shalabi, medical aid for palestinians 

• matthew hollingworth, world food programme

• bbc reporter lucy williamson 

• bbc reporter jeremy bowen

We: Gaza 10/2/2024

this morning (saturday 10th), 7.33-7.45am and 8.13-8.22am, on bbc world service radio 

weekend (presented by julian worricker) includes …

“Israel says it is preparing a major operation into Rafah, the southernmost city in the Gaza Strip, which currently contains more than a million displaced people.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter orla guerin

• activist mahmoud shalabi, medical aid for palestinians  

• activist balakrishnan rajagopal, inventor of the word domicide

• journalist chris stephen

• journalist adaobi tricia nwaubani

• fuad hussein, iraqi foreign minister

(see also https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68256069)

6ocn/Twt: Gaza 8/2/2024

this evening (thursday 8th), 6.14-6.16pm, 10.04-10.05pm, and 10.07-10.08pm, on bbc radio 4 

six o’clock news and the world tonight (presented by nuala mcgovern) include …

“The United States has warned Israel that staging a military offensive into the southern Gazan city of Rafah without proper planning would be a disaster,

Labour’s shadow justice secretary Shabana Mahmood says her party has lost trust among British Moslems over its positionaing on the Israel-Gaza war.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter orla guerin

• bbc reporter tom bateman

• bbc reporter hannah miller

Nh/OS: Gaza 8/2/2024

this afternoon (thursday 8th), 2.36-2.43pm (partly repeated 9.42pm) and 4.32pm, on bbc world service radio 

newshour (presented by tim franks) and bbc os (presented by james reynolds) include …

“The latest US drone striek killed a militia commander in the Iraqi capital.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter orla guerin

• bbc reporter jeremy bowen

• israeli soldier, metula

• orli ben simon, ambulance service, northern israel

• haim rokach, head, golan regional council

T: Gaza/Lebanon 8/2/2024

this morning (thursday 8th), 6.37-6.39am, 7.04-7.06am, 7.18-7.20am, and 7.49-7.57am, on bbc radio 4 

today (presented by amol rajan and nick robinson) includes …

“An American drone strike in Baghdad last night has threatened security and stabliity in the region.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter nick beake

• bbc reporter orla guerin

• bbc reporter jeremy bowen

• israeli soldier, metula

• orli ben simon, ambulance service, northern israel

• haim rokach, head, golan regional council

Twtw/Nh: Gaza 4/2/2024

this afternoon (sunday 4th), 1.00-1.03pm and 1.05-1.10pm on bbc radio 4, and 1.06-1.19pm and 1.36-1.42pm (repeated 9.11pm and 9.36pm) on bbc world service radio

the world this weekend (presented by jonny dymond) and newshour (presented by julian marshall) lead with …

“The United States has mounted airstrikes against Iranian-linked groups in Iraq, Syria and Yemen.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter hugo bachega

• bbc reporter lyse doucet

• bbc reporter orla guerin

• analyst farhad alaaldin

• activist radhya al-mutawakel