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The World Today Weekend Archive
03/12/2011
15 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Global Business
Cuba 1: The view from Miami
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In the first of three progammes about Cuba, Peter Day reports from Miami, home to over 850,000 Cuban Americans and the backbone of the lobby that keeps the 40 year embargo in place. Show more
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The World Today Weekend Archive
03/12/2011
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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As the climate warms, greenhouse gases could be released from thawing permafrost; Can science fact make good drama – a $10,000 competition is underway; Do whales have dialects? Show more
Sporting Witness
Summit Series Ice Hockey - Canada vs USSR 1972
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How Canada beat the Soviet Union to win one of the biggest ice hockey games of all time. Show more
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The World Today Weekend Archive
03/12/2011
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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The World Today Weekend Archive
03/12/2011
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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From Our Own Correspondent
03/12/2011
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
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Another chance to hear the remarkable story of 108-year-old concert pianist Alice Herz Sommer. Show more
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BBC News reports from around the world.
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Was the economic crisis caused by fundamental problems with the system rather than a mere failure of policy? This two-part series investigates two schools of economics with radical solutions. Show more
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The Strand Weekend Archive
03/12/2011
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Thomas Ostermeier, Human Zoos, Dale Chihuly, Russian Novel of the Decade, Guadalajara Book Fair, Hugo & Catherine Ringer. Show more
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Rise in UK honour violence; financial literacy; should Paralympics and Olympics combine?
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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Another chance to hear the remarkable story of 108-year-old concert pianist Alice Herz Sommer. Show more
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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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Why isn't Africa benefiting from the Clean Development Mechanism? Show more
In November 2001 a group of British tourists were arrested and put on trial for spying in Greece. They were not spies, but aircraft enthusiasts. Show more
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An intimate story of life during the Libyan war through the eyes of people who battled their own fears to step out of Gaddafi's dark shadow. Show more
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World Book Club
Penelope Lively - Moon Tiger
53 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Harriett Gilbert talks to acclaimed British writer Penelope Lively about her Booker Prize winning novel Moon Tiger. Show more
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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AC Grayling in conversation with Vilayanur Ramachandran, the 'Marco Polo' of neuroscience. He is the Director of the Center for Brain and Cognition at the University of California, San Diego. Show more
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The mysteries of film, love and extra dimensions in the universe. With Hollywood screenwriter Jonah Nolan, astro-physicist Janna Levin and biological anthropologist Helen Fisher. Show more
Witness History
The Battle in Seattle
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In November 1999 police battled with anti-globalisation protestors for control of the streets of Seattle. For three days there was chaos in much of the US city. Show more
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BBC News reports from around the world.
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Why isn't Africa benefiting from the Clean Development Mechanism? Show more
In November 2001 a group of British tourists were arrested and put on trial for spying in Greece. They were not spies, but aircraft enthusiasts. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
BBC News reports from around the world.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Global Business
Cuba 1: The view from Miami
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In the first of three progammes about Cuba, Peter Day reports from Miami, home to over 850,000 Cuban Americans and the backbone of the lobby that keeps the 40 year embargo in place. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
The mysteries of film, love and extra dimensions in the universe. With Hollywood screenwriter Jonah Nolan, astro-physicist Janna Levin and biological anthropologist Helen Fisher. Show more
Rajan Datar asks if there are too many repeats on the World Service at the weekend, plus the 60 Second Idea to Improve the World. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
World Book Club
Penelope Lively - Moon Tiger
53 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Harriett Gilbert talks to acclaimed British writer Penelope Lively about her Booker Prize winning novel Moon Tiger. Show more
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A dark secret lies beneath the earth in Indian Kashmir - bodies - thousands of them. Who are they and how did they die? Jill McGivering reports for Assignment. Show more
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Another chance to hear the remarkable story of 108-year-old concert pianist Alice Herz Sommer. Show more
