Programme Index

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The Newsroom

19/07/2019 GMT

Duration: 23 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen

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World Football

BBC World Service Australasia
BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean
BBC World Service South Asia
BBC World Service East Asia

Science In Action

The moon landing and another big space anniversary

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Available for over a year

The comet Shoemaker – Levy 9 spectacularly crashed into Jupiter 25 years ago. Less well remembered than the moon landings but still a milestone for planetary research. Show more

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Newsday

US shot down Iranian drone, Trump says

Duration: 53 minutes

on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa

Available for over a year

Live news, business and sport from around the world. Show more

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Newsday

US says it destroyed Iranian drone near warship

Duration: 53 minutes

on BBC World Service Australasia

Available for over a year

Live news, business and sport from around the world. Show more

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World Football

AFCON 2019: Legends, dreamers and super fans

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa

Available for over a year

Kalusha Bwalya and Joseph Antoine Bell look back at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Plus, we meet super fan Alvin Zhakata who travelled from Cape Town to Cairo overland. Show more

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Heart and Soul

A spiritual awareness from space

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa

Available for over a year

Can seeing Earth from space make the world a better place? Show more

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Newshour

Iran denies US drone claim

Duration: 53 minutes

on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa

Iran has denied that the US navy destroyed one of their drones over the Strait of Hormuz Show more

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Newshour

BBC World Service Australasia

HARDtalk

BBC World Service South Asia
BBC World Service West and Central Africa
BBC World Service East Asia

Tech Life

Celebrating games

Duration: 23 minutes

on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa

Available for over a year

How Dundee in Scotland gave birth to Grand Theft Auto and has remained a hub of games design ever since. Show more

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Focus on Africa

BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
BBC World Service West and Central Africa

Tech Life

BBC World Service South Asia
BBC World Service East Asia

The Fifth Floor

BBC World Service Australasia

BBC OS

Is Beyoncé taking Afrobeat music global?

Duration: 53 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Beyoncé releases The Gift music album to accompany Disney's remake of The Lion King Show more

Brand

BBC OS

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Focus on Africa

BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
BBC World Service West and Central Africa

Tech Life

BBC World Service Australasia

HARDtalk

BBC World Service South Asia

The Fifth Floor

My ancestors, the slave traders

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Available for over a year

How I discovered my forefathers traded not only in goods, but also in slaves Show more

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Sport Today

2019/07/19 GMT

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service Australasia

BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.

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HARDtalk

Mayor of Istanbul - Ekrem ImamoÄŸlu

Duration: 23 minutes

on BBC World Service Australasia

Available for over a year

Have voters in Istanbul dealt President Erdogan a serious blow by electing the opposition to run the city? Show more

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Newshour

Iran seizes British oil tanker

Duration: 53 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Iran's state TV says the tanker was confiscated for breaking "international maritime rules" in the Strait of Hormuz Show more

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World Football

AFCON 2019: Legends, dreamers and super fans

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service Australasia

Available for over a year

Kalusha Bwalya and Joseph Antoine Bell look back at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Plus, we meet super fan Alvin Zhakata who travelled from Cape Town to Cairo overland. Show more

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World Business Report

First broadcast 2019/07/19 22:32 GMT: India's space ambitions

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa

As India prepares to launch a second mission to the moon, we ask if it's money well spent. Show more

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The Cultural Frontline

BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
BBC World Service South Asia
BBC World Service News Internet
BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
BBC World Service West and Central Africa
BBC World Service East Asia

Stumped

The greatest game ever - but where next for cricket?

Duration: 42 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Available for over a year

Alison Mitchell, Jim Maxwell and Charu Sharma reflect on an incredible World Cup final & former England captain Alec Stewart talks about the legacy it must now create. Show more

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The Fifth Floor

My ancestors, the slave traders

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Available for over a year

How I discovered my forefathers traded not only in goods, but also in slaves Show more

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The Real Story

Europe's migration standoff

Duration: 53 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Available for over a year

Is it time for the EU to forge a new pact on migration and asylum? Show more

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