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Blood in the Water - the 1956 Olympics
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Political tension between Hungary and the Soviet Union boiled over during the water polo semi-final. The confrontation became known as the 'Blood in the Water' match. Show more
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The World Today Weekend Archive
21/08/2011 (0500GMT)
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21/08/2011
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Are power naps good for you? Negotiations before United Nations disease summit break down; why smoking is more harmful to women and risk of depression from childhood maltreatment Show more
The failed attempt to overthrow the Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachov in August 1991. Mr Gorbachov was held prisoner while tanks and troops were deployed on the streets of Moscow. Show more
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The World Today Weekend Archive
21/08/2011 (0700GMT)
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John Blades has multiple sclerosis and talks to friends with disabilities about how their sexual needs are often neglected. Show more
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Heart and Soul
Going For Gold In Ramadan
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Personal approaches to spirituality from around the world.
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How important is the brand today? In this week’s Global Business, Peter Day talks to a man who shows CEO’s how to make the best of their brands and their companies. Show more
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The Strand Weekend Archive
20/08/2011
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A catch all cure for viruses; The state of Russian science 20 years after the collapse of the soviet union; How swarms of mini helicopters may be a going where man is unable to tread Show more
The picnic planned as a demonstration for European integration that ended with hundreds of East Germans escaping to the West through the Iron Curtain. Show more
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New front lines in Libya; Norway remembrance; and call centre comedy in Edinburgh
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On the Berlin Wall's 50th anniversary, Gerry Northam looks at its political context and its human consequences. Show more
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Linda Pressly follows the migrants heading north through Guatemala into Mexico - despite the dangers of kidnap by the notorious Zetas gang. Show more
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Design in nature, art and fashion. What can we learn from lizards and leaves and should design strive to imitate or innovate? Show more
Sporting Witness
Blood in the Water - the 1956 Olympics
10 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Political tension between Hungary and the Soviet Union boiled over during the water polo semi-final. The confrontation became known as the 'Blood in the Water' match. Show more
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Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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Explore music from around the world, with presenter Lucy Duran Show more
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Heart and Soul
Going For Gold In Ramadan
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Personal approaches to spirituality from around the world.
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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John Blades has multiple sclerosis and talks to friends with disabilities about how their sexual needs are often neglected. Show more
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How important is the brand today? In this week’s Global Business, Peter Day talks to a man who shows CEO’s how to make the best of their brands and their companies. Show more
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A catch all cure for viruses; The state of Russian science 20 years after the collapse of the soviet union; How swarms of mini helicopters may be a going where man is unable to tread Show more
The picnic planned as a demonstration for European integration that ended with hundreds of East Germans escaping to the West through the Iron Curtain. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
BBC News reports from around the world.
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Are power naps good for you? Negotiations before United Nations disease summit break down; why smoking is more harmful to women and risk of depression from childhood maltreatment Show more
The failed attempt to overthrow the Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachov in August 1991. Mr Gorbachov was held prisoner while tanks and troops were deployed on the streets of Moscow. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
BBC News reports from around the world.
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Heart and Soul
Going For Gold In Ramadan
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Personal approaches to spirituality from around the world.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
John Blades has multiple sclerosis and talks to friends with disabilities about how their sexual needs are often neglected. Show more
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Explorations in the world of science.
We discuss the issue of representation of women in the media, with particular respect to South Sudan. Show more
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The Strand Weekend Archive
20/08/2011
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day.
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Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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Linda Pressly follows the migrants heading north through Guatemala into Mexico - despite the dangers of kidnap by the notorious Zetas gang. Show more