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Digital Editor Anna Doble celebrates the most engaging audio and video produced by BBC World Service, exploring the reaction on social media and chatting to listeners.

Listeners to the BBC World Service not only love what they hear, they love to be a part of it: a two-way relationship that creates a special bond.

Each week, Digital Editor Anna Doble celebrates the most engaging audio and video from progammes and podcasts, exploring the reaction on social media.

She also speaks to some of those listeners around the world, to find out what it was about the issue - and the way we shared it - that captured them.

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Pick of the World: Young, gifted and a Cambridge professor

11/03/2023 GMT

Young, gifted and a Cambridge professor

BBC World Service - Pick of the World, Young, gifted and a Cambridge professor

Jason Arday is the youngest black person to become a professor at the famous university

Jason Arday has just become the youngest black person appointed to a professorship at the University of Cambridge in the UK - but his journey was far from straightforward.

Jason Arday has just become the youngest black person appointed to a professorship at the University of Cambridge in the UK - but his journey was far from straightforward. Plus, your stories from the US rail network - and a very large frog.

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