T: Gaza 28/10/2023

this morning (saturday 28th), 7.01-7.04am, 7.10-7.18am, 7.32-7.43am, 8.01-8.05am, 8.10-8.24am, 8.36-8.36am, 8.45-8.55am, and 8.59am, on bbc radio 4 

today (presented by mishal husain and simon jack) leads with …

“How can such an operation be done, to save the lives of the hostages who may be in those tunnels?”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter wyre davies

• bbc reporter nada tawfik

• melanie ward, medical aid for palestinians

• diplomat gilad erdan 

• security analyst justin crump, sibylline

• international prosecutor geoffrey nice kc

“Medical facilities, when they’re used for this purpose, they are liable to lose their protection from attack, is that correct?”

“It is correct.”

• jeremy hopkins, unicef

• bbc reporter jeremy bowen

• palestinian activist nour odeh 

• noam sagi, son of kidnap victim ada sagi

T: Gaza 21/10/2023

this morning (saturday 21st), 7.01-7.04am, 7.09-7.12am, 7.13-7.21am, 7.45-7.49am, 8.01-8.05am, 8.09-8.21am, 8.31-8.32am, and 8.40-8.48am, on bbc radio 4 

today (presented by nick robinson and justin webb) leads with …

“The Rafah crossing has just opened.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter tom bateman

• antony blinken

• bbc reporter frank gardner

• rabbi meir hecht

• juliette touma, unrwa

• bbc reporter yolande knell

• sabri saidam, fatah

• abu bushah, wadi yasik

• father uri raanan

• bbc reporter caroline hawley

• jeremy hopkins, unicef

• journalist ronen bergman, author, rise and kill first 

W@1: Gaza 19/10/2023

this afternoon (thursday 19th), 1.00-1.03pm, 1.07-1.35pm, and 1.40-1.45pm, on bbc radio 4 

world at one (presented by sarah montague) leads with …

“Aid waits to enter Gaza at Egypt crossing.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter paul adams 

• rishi sunak mp

• mohammed abou-foul, gaza, from birmingham 

• jeremy hopkins, unicef

• abi marciano, mother of kidnapped noa

• boaz bismuth mk 

• karim jibran, b’tselem

• mustafa barghouti 

• bbc reporter jeremy bowen 

Nd: Gaza 18/10/2023

this morning (wednesday 18th), 5.06-5.17am, 5.30-5.31am, 5.33-5.43am, 5.48-5.49am, 6.06-6.29am, 6.30-6.31am, 6.33-6.41am, 6.50-6.55am, 7.06-7.14am, 7.16-7.29am, 7.30-7.31am, and 7.33-7.59am, on bbc world service radio 

newsday (presented by james copnall and devina gupta) leads with …

“Hundreds feared dead at Gaza hospital.”

including contributions from …

• surgeon ghassan abu-sittah 

• doctor professor zahir kuel

• former ambassador mark regev 

• bbc reporter jeremy bowen  

• analyst emma ashford 

• canon richard sewell, dean, st george’s, jerusalem

• bbc gaza reporter rushdi abualouf 

• jeremy hopkins, unicef

• bbc reporter sarah smith  

• lt col peter lerner, idf spokesman 

• bbc reporter paul adams  

• analyst meza budzherzy 

• chris gunness, former unrwa spokesman

• mustafa barghouti 

• bbc reporter lyse doucet 

• alon-lee green, standing together

• erik skare, author, a history of palestinian islamic jihad

• bbc reporter andrew harding