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18/02/2020 06:06 GMT: Jeff Bezos pledges to tackle climate change
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Bezos said the money would finance work by scientists, activists and other groups. Show more
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18/02/2020 07:06 GMT: Jeff Bezos: 'climate change is the biggest threat to our planet'
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Amazon boss Jeff Bezos has pledged $10bn (£7.7bn) to help fight climate change. Show more
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18/02/2020 08:06 GMT: Coronavirus outbreak
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Largest study suggests elderly and sick are most at risk. Show more
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A robot future and how to handle it
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What will happen to our working lives when the robots take over? Show more
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How meditation changes your brain
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In 2002, a landmark study on Buddhist monks showed that meditation can alter the brain. Show more
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Korean film director Bong Joon-ho
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Korean director Bong Joon-ho whose film Parasite has made history as the first ever non English language film to win the Oscar for best film! Show more
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Major companies and Asian governments have expressed concern about the worsening economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak. Show more
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Ron Arad
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Industrial and architectural designer Ron Arad, inspired by an object found in a flea market forty years ago, creates a string quartet that plays itself Show more
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My family are sex workers - education saved me
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Eliska Tanzer’s mother was a Romany sex worker in Slovakia, her father was a Nazi-sympathiser. At 13, she was trafficked to the UK where she fulfilled her dream of going to school Show more
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Crossing Divides: The exchange
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Two cattle farmers - Casey Spradley in the USA, and Tracy Khothule Marobobo in South Africa - share their perspectives on making a living from their land. Show more
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18/02/2020 14:06 GMT: Asian economies hit by coronavirus
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Is the spread of the coronavirus having an impact on economies around Asia? Show more
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Meet the neighbours
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People living in this block of flats sign a contract to spend at least two hours a week together to tackle loneliness among both the young and old. Show more
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First broadcast 18/02/2020 15:32 GMT: EU adds four jurisdictions to tax haven blacklist
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Panama, the Seychelles, the Cayman Islands and Palau have just been labelled as tax havens by the European Union. Show more
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2020/02/18 16:06 GMT: Turkey acquits Gezi Park protesters
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Nine activists from the 2013 protests will be released after the surprise ruling Show more
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2020/02/18 17:06 GMT: Turkey acquits Gezi Park protesters
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Nine activists from the 2013 protests will be released after the surprise ruling Show more
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My family are sex workers - education saved me
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Eliska Tanzer’s mother was a Romany sex worker in Slovakia, her father was a Nazi-sympathiser. At 13, she was trafficked to the UK where she fulfilled her dream of going to school Show more
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Meet the neighbours
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People living in this block of flats sign a contract to spend at least two hours a week together to tackle loneliness among both the young and old. Show more
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18/02/2020 21:06 GMT: Air strikes hit hospitals and camps in northwest Syria - U.N.
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Syrian government air strikes hit hospitals and camps in Idlib province, the UN says. Show more
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First broadcast 18/02/2020 22:32 GMT: EU adds four jurisdictions to tax haven blacklist
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Panama, the Seychelles, the Cayman Islands and Palau have just been labelled as tax havens by the European Union. Show more
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Outlook
The Documentary
Crossing Divides: The exchange
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Two cattle farmers - Casey Spradley in the USA, and Tracy Khothule Marobobo in South Africa - share their perspectives on making a living from their land. Show more
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Industrial and architectural designer Ron Arad, inspired by an object found in a flea market forty years ago, creates a string quartet that plays itself Show more
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The Arts Hour
Korean film director Bong Joon-ho
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Korean director Bong Joon-ho whose film Parasite has made history as the first ever non English language film to win the Oscar for best film! Show more
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Coronovirus hits tech and auto supplies
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The secondary effects of coronavirus arrive, as tech giant Apple warns of production and demand disruption Show more
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Crossing Divides: The exchange
27 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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Two cattle farmers - Casey Spradley in the USA, and Tracy Khothule Marobobo in South Africa - share their perspectives on making a living from their land. Show more
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My family are sex workers - education saved me
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Eliska Tanzer’s mother was a Romany sex worker in Slovakia, her father was a Nazi-sympathiser. At 13, she was trafficked to the UK where she fulfilled her dream of going to school Show more
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Halima Aden: Challenging supermodel stereotypes
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Halima Aden is a refugee turned supermodel who challenges a host of stereotypes. Top models are deemed to have a look that attracts and sells. But how diverse is that look? Show more
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What men in Poland are really thinking about the pivotal point for gender relations. Show more