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Click reports on the behind the scenes of Blackberry's recent outage; how to get round censorship online; Cory Arcangel, the hacker as artist; why millions of phones rely on Andrew Viterbi's algorithm Show more
Sporting Witness
Rugby World Cup Unites South Africa
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How the 1995 Rugby World Cup helped unite the new South Africa. Show more
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The World Today Weekend Archive
23/10/2011
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The World Today Weekend Archive
23/10/2011
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The Bottom Line
Producers or Parasites?
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Evan Davis and his guests focus their attention on the financial services industry. Does the sector create genuine wealth, or is it essentially parasitic? Show more
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The World Today Weekend Archive
23/10/2011
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Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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Meet Venezuelan Padro Carrillo, who moved to the birthplaceof opera to pursue his singing career. Show more
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Are people like Osama bin Laden & General Mladic inherently evil? Michael Ford explores the concept of evil and what causes it.
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Can economic downturns be viewed as opportunities for change rather than merely crises and causes of pain? Show more
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The Strand Weekend Archive
22/10/2011
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Haruki Murakami, Satire, Ahmed Alsoudani: Art from Conflict, Margaret Atwood, Battle of Warsaw, Joseph Calleja, Painting Canada:Tom Thompson and the Group of Seven Show more
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The Bottom Line
Producers or Parasites?
30 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Evan Davis and his guests focus their attention on the financial services industry. Does the sector create genuine wealth, or is it essentially parasitic? Show more
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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Michael Goldfarb looks at why Britain's narrow and elite establishment keeps stumbling from crisis to crisis. Show more
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Assignment
Ivory Coast: A Family Divided
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Robyn Bresnahan reports from Ivory Coast on how the bitter post election violence of a year ago is still playing itself out amongst ordinary families there. Show more
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Contemplating our own death. How can Doctors help? With 93 year old writer Diana Athill, poet Paul Muldoon and surgeon Pauline Chen. Show more
Sporting Witness
Rugby World Cup Unites South Africa
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How the 1995 Rugby World Cup helped unite the new South Africa. 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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How well do we understand what’s happening inside the world's rising superpower? Show more
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One Planet
The Search for Kyoto's Successor
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One Planet looks at how we use our planet, and how what we do affects our lives. Show more
Witness History
French Algerian Massacre
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On 17 October 1961, French police turned against Algerian demonstrators in Paris. Some were shot, others drowned in the Seine. For years the killings were not acknowledged. Show more
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Are people like Osama bin Laden & General Mladic inherently evil? Michael Ford explores the concept of evil and what causes it.
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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Meet Venezuelan Padro Carrillo, who moved to the birthplaceof opera to pursue his singing career. Show more
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Can economic downturns be viewed as opportunities for change rather than merely crises and causes of pain? Show more
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The science behind global pandemics like those depicted in the new film Contagion; Steps to eradicate Goat Plague; EU embryonic stem cell ruling; Tracking migrating birds into risk areas. Show more
Witness History
Canada Kidnap - James Cross
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In October 1970 James Cross, a British diplomat, was taken hostage. The kidnappers were from the FLQ - the Front de Liberation du Quebec. Show more
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Selling cigarettes in plain packaging to stop people smoking; One in six British mobile phones contaminated with faecal matter because of poor hygiene; Changing bad habits by tricking your brain. Show more
In October 1966 a Soviet double agent escaped from a British jail. He was helped, not by the KGB, but by other former prisoners. Show more
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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Are people like Osama bin Laden & General Mladic inherently evil? Michael Ford explores the concept of evil and what causes it.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Meet Venezuelan Padro Carrillo, who moved to the birthplaceof opera to pursue his singing career. Show more
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The Bottom Line
Producers or Parasites?
30 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Evan Davis and his guests focus their attention on the financial services industry. Does the sector create genuine wealth, or is it essentially parasitic? Show more
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The Strand Weekend Archive
22/10/2011
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Haruki Murakami, Satire, Ahmed Alsoudani: Art from Conflict, Margaret Atwood, Battle of Warsaw, Joseph Calleja, Painting Canada:Tom Thompson and the Group of Seven Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
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Assignment
Ivory Coast: A Family Divided
25 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Robyn Bresnahan reports from Ivory Coast on how the bitter post election violence of a year ago is still playing itself out amongst ordinary families there. Show more