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The World Today Weekend Archive
04/12/2011
15 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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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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How to prevent computing from damaging the planet; A report on the Android Human Theatre that puts robots on stage; News of the aerial robot helping fire-fighters 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
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The World Today Weekend Archive
04/12/2011
25 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Live news and current affairs, business and sport 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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The World Today Weekend Archive
04/12/2011
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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The World Today Weekend Archive
04/12/2011
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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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
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
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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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Global Business
Cuba 1: The view from Miami
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available 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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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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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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World Book Club
Penelope Lively - Moon Tiger
53 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Harriett Gilbert talks to acclaimed British writer Penelope Lively about her Booker Prize winning novel Moon Tiger. Show more
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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Global Business
Cuba 1: The view from Miami
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available 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.
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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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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Another chance to hear the remarkable story of 108-year-old concert pianist Alice Herz Sommer. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
03/12/2011
25 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
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Global Business
Cuba 1: The view from Miami
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available 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.
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
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
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
BBC News reports from around the world.
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The Spanish born choreographer, Rafael Bonachela on his breath-inspired latest show with Sydney Dance Company and working with Kylie. Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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BBC News reports 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
Witness History
The Winter of Discontent
10 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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In 1979 British public sector workers went on strike over pay.
Among those taking industrial action were grave-diggers. Show more
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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
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
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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Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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British scientists have launched their plan to melt through three kilometres of Antarctic ice into subglacial Lake Ellsworth next year. Andrew Luck-Baker asks what they may discover. Show more
Sporting Witness
Summit Series Ice Hockey - Canada vs USSR 1972
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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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 Strand Weekend Archive
03/12/2011
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Thomas Ostermeier, Human Zoos, Dale Chihuly, Russian Novel of the Decade, Guadalajara Book Fair, Hugo & Catherine Ringer. Show more