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Looks at whether there is a risk the world might overreact to swine flu, asks if now is the time to invest in Iraq, or get divorced if you are the wealthy partner. Show more

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Richard Thaler, one of the founding fathers of a whole new branch of economics explains why people's behaviour in a crisis is never rational, Show more

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Biologist and former chief scientific adviser to the British government LORD ROBERT MAY, Ethiopian born doctor and novelist ABRAHAM VERGHESE, financial analyst and social anthropologist GILLIAN TETT. Show more

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Original investigations and reports from BBC correspondents. Show more

Is Prime Minister Gordon Brown's authority ebbing away? Show more

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How achievable are Tony Blair's plans to promote inter-faith collaboration? Show more

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Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.

In the second programme from Turkey, Charlie Gillett examines the traditional and acoustic music that can be heard in Istanbul. Show more

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In depth reporting and analysis of today's leading global news stories.

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Sorious Samura joins an undercover investigation into human trafficking by one of Africa’s leading investigating journalist. Show more

Trevor Cox explores the idea of aural architecture. Virtual reality technology using the science of acoustics now means architects can hear what their designs will sound like before they are built. Show more

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After conquering Venezuela, El Sistema, the remarkable network of youth orchestras, goes global. We see its impact in Scotland.

Chris Brookes looks at the two main currencies that we deal in - money and human kindness. Show more

Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.

All the international sporting action with background interviews and reports from around the world.

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All the international sporting action with background interviews and reports from around the world.

Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.

BBC News reports from around the world.

Looks at whether there is a risk the world might overreact to swine flu, asks if now is the time to invest in Iraq, or get divorced if you are the wealthy partner. Show more

Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.

Alan Johnston with insights into world events from BBC correspondents.

A roundup of all the football action, plus all the day's other sporting action.

Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.

Biologist and former chief scientific adviser to the British government LORD ROBERT MAY, Ethiopian born doctor and novelist ABRAHAM VERGHESE, financial analyst and social anthropologist GILLIAN TETT. Show more

Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.

In depth reporting and analysis of today's leading global news stories.

Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.

BBC News reports from around the world.

Chris Brookes looks at the two main currencies that we deal in - money and human kindness. Show more

Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.

Harriett Gilbert talks to internationally acclaimed Egyptian writer Nawal El Saadawi about her classic novel Woman at Point Zero. Show more

Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.

Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.

Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.

Biologist and former chief scientific adviser to the British government LORD ROBERT MAY, Ethiopian born doctor and novelist ABRAHAM VERGHESE, financial analyst and social anthropologist GILLIAN TETT. Show more

Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.

BBC News reports from around the world.

BBC News reports from around the world.

Goes back to basics. And you don't get more basic than money. What is it? Does it warp the brain? Does higher pay make us work more? When is working for nothing more effective than work for pay? Show more

Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.

Sorious Samura joins an undercover investigation into human trafficking by one of Africa’s leading investigating journalist. Show more

In the second programme from Turkey, Charlie Gillett examines the traditional and acoustic music that can be heard in Istanbul. Show more

Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.

Live global news, business and sport from the BBC.