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Mark Tully explores the difference between a scientific understanding of the world and a mythological understanding; between the rational language of science and the poetic language of myth.
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Jermaine Jackson, Michael Jackson's Brother
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It's a year since Michael Jackson's death, and his brother Jermaine talks to The Interview about their childhood and extraordinary life together, and how much he misses him now. 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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The world's leading thinkers, politicians and cultural figures interviewed by the BBC.
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Mukul Devichand explores the rising Asian giants, India and China, who will come to dominate the world in the 21st century. But will they cooperate or clash? Show more
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Age Of Austerity
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The riches of Afghanistan and the poverty of governments. Plus, is America being racist in the different ways it treats the disaster in the Gulf and the disaster at Bhopal? Show more
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Pascale Harter travels to Spain for Assignment to see how families there are coping with record unemployment as the government slashes public spending to cope with its massive budget deficit. Show more
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Michael Ford explores the spiritual dimensions of Fame, Blame and Shame through vivid stories from different cultures & faiths.
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David Cannadine reflects on the teaching of history in schools and the moves at home and abroad to reform the curriculum and to re-write the textbooks.
Mark Thompson's plans for the future of the BBC and the difficulties and dangers of reporting Kyrgyzstan's recent ethnic conflict. Show more
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Eminent scientist Martin Rees delivers this years Reith Lectures, exploring the challenges facing science in the 21st century.
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The Interview Archive
Jermaine Jackson, Michael Jackson's Brother
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
It's a year since Michael Jackson's death, and his brother Jermaine talks to The Interview about their childhood and extraordinary life together, and how much he misses him now. 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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Peter Day is in Bangladesh trying to see life through the eyes of the poor. Show more
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Age Of Austerity
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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The riches of Afghanistan and the poverty of governments. Plus, is America being racist in the different ways it treats the disaster in the Gulf and the disaster at Bhopal? Show more
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Today, we’ll be talking about how our mind can behave very differently depending on who we are with. Show more
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Henrietta Lacks – how her cells changed medicine forever; the effects of changes to how psychiatric conditions are defined and new research in premature babies' response to painful procedures. Show more
Watermark is a chronicle of the physical, psychological and financial devastation of a flood in Australia in January 1998. Show more
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Prominent international thinkers debating big ideas.
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The World Cup generates huge passion amongst football fans, but as David Goldblatt found when he attended the Ghanaian derby, it is often at a local level that support for the game is most fervent. Show more
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Contemporary and classical tracks from around the world with Mark Coles. Show more
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Jermaine Jackson, Michael Jackson's Brother
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
It's a year since Michael Jackson's death, and his brother Jermaine talks to The Interview about their childhood and extraordinary life together, and how much he misses him now. Show more