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In the modern western world, we often imagine life as linear, with 'middle age' as the slightly boring long bit that comes between the more dynamic beginning and end. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
05/02/2011
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Despatches from correspondents around the world. Alan Johnston presents stories from Egypt, Greece, Zambia, France, and South Africa. Show more
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One Planet
Chernobyl waits for safe shelter
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Inside the Chernobyl reactor to witness efforts to build a long term safety shelter Show more
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The Interview Archive
04/02/2011 Henry and Patrick Cockburn: Henry and Patrick Cockburn, Living with Schizophrenia
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Henry Cockburn describes his experiences of schizophrenia after six years living in mental hospitals. While his father Patrick talks about his battle to find a future for his son Show more
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The Forum at the Jaipur Literature Festival: why do stars and families still have such a hold over people in India? Plus the romance of artificial light in photography. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
05/02/2011
25 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Despatches from correspondents around the world. Alan Johnston presents stories from Egypt, Greece, Zambia, France, and South Africa. Show more
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Business Weekly Archive
Betting against Wall Street
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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The inside story of the geeks who bet against Wall Street and the US sub-prime market. Why award winning bosses can lose the plot. Plus: test driving an electric car designed for the mass market. Show more
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Mark Tully considers the role of the media in modern India: is it a powerful watchdog exposing corruption and other wrongdoing? Or should questions be asked about its own integrity?
Rajan Datar hears listeners reactions to the extensive World Service cuts announced last week. Also, listeners’ concerns about reaching listeners in China. Show more
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The latest news from the world of Sport.
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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The Interview Archive
04/02/2011 Henry and Patrick Cockburn: Henry and Patrick Cockburn, Living with Schizophrenia
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Henry Cockburn describes his experiences of schizophrenia after six years living in mental hospitals. While his father Patrick talks about his battle to find a future for his son Show more
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New malarial mosquito; glitches in stem cell reprogramming; Are sniffer dogs to clever and take cues form their handlers?; Severe droughts affecting Amazon rainforest; Music from radioactive clouds Show more
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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Mark Tully considers the role of the media in modern India: is it a powerful watchdog exposing corruption and other wrongdoing? Or should questions be asked about its own integrity?
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World Book Club
PJ O'Rourke - Eat The Rich
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Harriett Gilbert talks to the US satirist PJ O'Rourke about his book Eat The Rich Show more
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After weeks of popular unrest, the dictator known as Baby Doc Duvalier, finally left Haiti on 7 February 1986. Show more
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The Forum at the Jaipur Literature Festival: why do stars and families still have such a hold over people in India? Plus the romance of artificial light in photography. Show more
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BBC News reports from around the world.
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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BBC News reports from around the world.
The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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Michael Robinson returns to China to assess the prospects and problems of a non-democratic, state-planned China versus Western democracy and free market ideology. Show more
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Contemporary and classical tracks from around the world with Mark Coles. Show more
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The Interview Archive
04/02/2011 Henry and Patrick Cockburn: Henry and Patrick Cockburn, Living with Schizophrenia
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Henry Cockburn describes his experiences of schizophrenia after six years living in mental hospitals. While his father Patrick talks about his battle to find a future for his son Show more