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Richard Coles explores the role faith plays in football and asks how realistic it is to expect football to be secular.

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The man top CEOs turn to for sympathy. Is President Obama going the environmental way of President Carter? And are workers in communist China now striking for pay like their capitalist comrades? Show more

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During the apartheid era, in-mates of Robben Island fought to set up a football league - the Makana FA. It became a powerful symbol of resistance. Show more

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Ros Atkins in South Africa takes World Cup calls, texts and emails from football fans around the world.

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Dr David Kessler, former head of America's Food and Drug Administration says our brains have been hijacked by processed food and we have a compulsion to eat fat, sugar and salt. Show more

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Fans will be avidly debating the fate of their nations in the World Cup, but football has the most support at domestic level. David Goldblatt explores the madness of the game at the Cairo derby. Show more

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During the apartheid era, in-mates of Robben Island fought to set up a football league - the Makana FA. It became a powerful symbol of resistance. Show more

Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.

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Neil MacGregor, Director of the British Museum, continues his global history as told through objects from the museum’s collection. Show more

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BBC News reports from around the world.

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Ros Atkins in South Africa takes World Cup calls, texts and emails from football fans around the world.

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Eminent scientist Martin Rees delivers this years Reith Lectures, exploring the challenges facing science in the 21st century.

A fast-paced, dark comedy set in the multicultural world of urban gangsters by Ian Weir. Show more

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Former Rwandan army chief shot and wounded, arsenic poisoning in Bangladesh, and the song you can listen to all day long.

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Peter Day finds out how Silicon Valley, California is coping with the effects of recession. Show more

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Contemporary and classic tracks from around the world. Playlist at bbcworldservice.com Show more

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David Cannadine reveals the colourful history of passports and identity cards - the political tensions, public resistance and some curious nineteenth century practices.

The BBC's Director General, Mark Thompson, talks to Rajan Datar about the BBC’s role in the modern world, and his priorities for the future. Show more

Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.

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A fast-paced, dark comedy set in the multicultural world of urban gangsters by Ian Weir. Show more

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Aung San Suu Kyi is a political icon not only in Burma but also worldwide. On her 65th birthday we look at her life in politics.

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David Cannadine reveals the colourful history of passports and identity cards - the political tensions, public resistance and some curious nineteenth century practices.

The BBC's Director General, Mark Thompson, talks to Rajan Datar about the BBC’s role in the modern world, and his priorities for the future. Show more

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Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

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Science in Action comes from Louisiana; we investigate the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. We'll be speaking to ecologists, engineers, and biologists - getting the scientific facts behind the story. Show more