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Attendees from last week's Kabul Innovation Lab tell us how it went; Angela Saini looks at digital street design for wheelchair users; The new maths for ten times the file compression. Show more
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London Olympics 2012: London Calling
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This week Rajan Datar finds out about programmes which reflect London in this year of the London Olympics. Show more
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The World Today Weekend Archive
05/02/2012
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Evan Davis and his panel reflect on the state of the automotive industry. And which is best - having a regular salary, or taking a share of the profits of a business? Show more
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The World Today Weekend Archive
05/02/2012
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05/02/2012
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Where does corruption begin and end? We discuss the fuzzy line between corrupt practices and the favours that can help oil the wheels of a society. Show more
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London Olympics 2012: London Calling
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This week Rajan Datar finds out about programmes which reflect London in this year of the London Olympics. Show more
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Global Business
The Road Ahead For Electrical Engines?
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The future of the automotive industry with a young entrepreneur who runs a consultancy business. Show more
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A dream-walk with Charles Dickens through the London night. Show more
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Attendees from last week's Kabul Innovation Lab tell us how it went; Angela Saini looks at digital street design for wheelchair users; The new maths for ten times the file compression. Show more
It is 40 years since 13 civil rights marchers were killed in Northern Ireland. British paratroopers had opened fire with live ammunition. Show more
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UN Syria veto sparks world anger; Egypt riot; Syrian satirist - too grim for humour?
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From Our Own Correspondent
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The pick of wit and analysis from correspondents worldwide - from Nigeria to Jordan, the EU to Ethiopia. Hugh Schofield, Matthew Teller, Mary Harper, Mark Doyle, David Willey and Allan Little report. Show more
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A heart surgeon warns the increase in popularity of smoking water pipes may lead to an epidemic of heart disease in the Gulf States. It's thought that using a shisha is like smoking 40 cigarettes. Show more
Sporting Witness
American Football's "Greatest Game"
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How the "Greatest Game" in American Football turned the sport into a modern phenomenon. Show more
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World Book Club
Charles Dickens - Great Expectations
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In this special edition of World Book Club, biographer Claire Tomalin talks to Harriett Gilbert about Dickens novel Great Expectations live from the BBC Radio Theatre, with actor Simon Callow. Show more
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As the unrest continues in Syria and with tight reporting restrictions on journalists, how does the BBC's Arabic Service verify videos and stories from the troubled country? Show more
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Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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Razia Iqbal talks to Turkish novelist Elif Shafak, several of whose books explore the life of the Sufi poet and mystic, Rumi. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Weekend Edition
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The pick of wit and analysis from correspondents worldwide - from Nigeria to Jordan, the EU to Ethiopia. Hugh Schofield, Matthew Teller, Mary Harper, Mark Doyle, David Willey and Allan Little report. Show more
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Global Business
The Road Ahead For Electrical Engines?
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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The future of the automotive industry with a young entrepreneur who runs a consultancy business. Show more
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Taking sides on Syria; Super Bowl gun ad; North Korea's take on A-Ha.
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As the unrest continues in Syria and with tight reporting restrictions on journalists, how does the BBC's Arabic Service verify videos and stories from the troubled country? Show more
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Evan Davis and his panel reflect on the state of the automotive industry. And which is best - having a regular salary, or taking a share of the profits of a business? Show more
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The Mexican author, screenwriter, director and producer Guillermo Arriaga, the artist Sonia Boyce and Sri Lankan novelist Romesh Gunesekera. Show more
Witness History
Death of King George VI
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How Britain mourned the death of King George VI in 1952. Show more
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Razia Iqbal talks to Turkish novelist Elif Shafak, several of whose books explore the life of the Sufi poet and mystic, Rumi. Show more
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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As the unrest continues in Syria and with tight reporting restrictions on journalists, how does the BBC's Arabic Service verify videos and stories from the troubled country? Show more
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A dream-walk with Charles Dickens through the London night. Show more
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Justin Rowlatt and guests discuss diverse styles of leadership. If you face a tricky problem what is the best way to solve it? And is it possible to achieve much too much, much too young in business? Show more
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Geoff Watts meets researchers trying to find a new way to fight depression by studying those who never get it. Show more
Sporting Witness
American Football's "Greatest Game"
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How the "Greatest Game" in American Football turned the sport into a modern phenomenon. Show more
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The Strand Weekend Archive
04/02/2012
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The Weekend Strand brings you the best of the week's essential news and reviews from the arts, culture and entertainment from around the world, with Harriett Gilbert and friends. Show more