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Witness History
Reagan assassination attempt
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
On 30 March 1981, there was an attempt to assassinate the US President. Jerry Parr was one of the special agents who helped to save Ronald Reagan's life. Show more
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Evan Davis asks his guests from the world of fashion and clothing whether normal business rules apply. Who is in charge - rational corporate executives, or prima donna designers? Show more
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The BBC World Service follows East Londoners who live in the shadow of the 2012 Olympic Park. Nina Robertson reports from Hackney, just moments away from the London 2012 Olympics. Show more
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The King James Bible is 400 years old this year - but have more modern translations made it irrelevant?
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Global Business
Thinking about Thinking
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In this thought-provoking programme, Peter Day hears about design thinking and artistry in business. Show more
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The Strand Weekend Archive
02/04/2011
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The best of this week's global arts, film, music, literature and music. Presented by Harriett Gilbert. Show more
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Evan Davis asks his guests from the world of fashion and clothing whether normal business rules apply. Who is in charge - rational corporate executives, or prima donna designers? Show more
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Newshour
03/04/2011 (1300 BST): Newshour
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
French military reinforcements to Ivory Coast; Omagh's grief, and London's cult of beauty.
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Arguing the case for and against monarchy as a form of government. The first of two programmes looks at Sweden. Show more
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For Assignment Sue Lloyd-Roberts reports from Saudi Arabia where custom and religion are keeping women covered up and largely hidden. But behind the scenes Sue finds women pushing for change. Show more
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What triggers a revolution? Are we right to call the current events in the Middle East revolutions? And what role do artists and women have in the Arab uprisings? Show more
David Kirke was one of the first people to try bungee jumping in 1979. They chose the Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol as their location, but had not tested the ropes before making the first jump. Show more
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Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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World Book Club
Jo Nesbo - The Redbreast
53 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Dysfunctional Norwegian detective Harry Hole navigates a World War Two ghost story - Jo Nesbo's The Readbreast. Show more
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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The King James Bible is 400 years old this year - but have more modern translations made it irrelevant?
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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The BBC World Service follows East Londoners who live in the shadow of the 2012 Olympic Park. Nina Robertson reports from Hackney, just moments away from the London 2012 Olympics. Show more
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Global Business
Thinking about Thinking
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In this thought-provoking programme, Peter Day hears about design thinking and artistry in business. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
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Health risks from leaking radiation in Japan; Why birds fly into pylons and wind turbines; curing phobias with hormones; GOCE – mapping Earth’s gravitational field to track ocean currents Show more
Witness History
Reagan assassination attempt
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
On 30 March 1981, there was an attempt to assassinate the US President. Jerry Parr was one of the special agents who helped to save Ronald Reagan's life. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
BBC News reports from around the world.
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Children with cancer have an 80% chance of survival in rich countries but as little as a 10% chance in the poorest countries. Health Check discusses the challenges of treating children with cancer Show more
The anti-poll tax demonstration of March 1990 brought thousands onto the streets of London.
Some were simply there to protest against a new Thatcherite policy. Others were looking for trouble. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
BBC News reports from around the world.
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The King James Bible is 400 years old this year - but have more modern translations made it irrelevant?
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
The BBC World Service follows East Londoners who live in the shadow of the 2012 Olympic Park. Nina Robertson reports from Hackney, just moments away from the London 2012 Olympics. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Evan Davis asks his guests from the world of fashion and clothing whether normal business rules apply. Who is in charge - rational corporate executives, or prima donna designers? Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
The Strand Weekend Archive
02/04/2011
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The best of this week's global arts, film, music, literature and music. Presented by Harriett Gilbert. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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For Assignment Sue Lloyd-Roberts reports from Saudi Arabia where custom and religion are keeping women covered up and largely hidden. But behind the scenes Sue finds women pushing for change. Show more
