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The stressed CEO who stripped to his underpants in a boardroom. Plus, Lucy Kellaway's outstanding management guff awards. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
India and Angola
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents reports from Anu Anand, investigating police inaction on child abduction in Delhi, and Louise Redvers, taking a stroll down a lavish and controversial new seafront in Luanda. Show more
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Razia Iqbal talks to author Richard Ford, on his novels The Sportswriter, Independence Day, The Lay of the Land and Canada Show more
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The Strand Archive
Michael Chabon on his novel Telegraph Avenue
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Today, in a special programme Anna McNamee talks to Pulitzer Prize winning novelist Michael Chabon. Show more
Witness History
Cuban Missile Crisis: The Photos
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
It is 50 years since the beginning of the Cuban Missile Crisis.
It brought the world to the brink of nuclear war.
Hear from a CIA man close to the heart of the drama. Show more
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News and issues making the headlines each day.
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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Mike Williams asks what the history and design of the bullet tells us about why people use them. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
India and Angola
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents reports from Anu Anand, investigating police inaction on child abduction in Delhi, and Louise Redvers, taking a stroll down a lavish and controversial new seafront in Luanda. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
World Have Your Say
Whys 30: What's your reaction to Felix Baumgartner's jump?
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Felix Baumgartner breaks the sound barrier as he jumps from the edge of space. What's your reaction?
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The stressed CEO who stripped to his underpants in a boardroom. Plus, Lucy Kellaway's outstanding management guff awards. Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Razia Iqbal talks to author Richard Ford, on his novels The Sportswriter, Independence Day, The Lay of the Land and Canada Show more
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Outlook
Doris Appiah: Bipolar and kept in chains
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Tied to a tree and deprived of food - a former patient describes her ordeal at a prayer camp in Ghana which claimed it could cure her mental illness Show more
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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The Strand Archive
Busan International Film Festival 2012 in South Korea
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
This was the 17th year for the South Korean film festival which came to an end on Saturday night. Jean Noh was there and takes us through the highlights. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
India and Angola
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents reports from Anu Anand, investigating police inaction on child abduction in Delhi, and Louise Redvers, taking a stroll down a lavish and controversial new seafront in Luanda. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Razia Iqbal talks to author Richard Ford, on his novels The Sportswriter, Independence Day, The Lay of the Land and Canada Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
BBC News reports from around the world.
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World Business Report
Nobel Economics prize
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The joint winner of the Nobel Economics prize, Alvin Roth, tells us of his surprise at being given the award. And we hear how much money time-poor cash-rich business people will spend on finding love.
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World Have Your Say
WHYS 60: Felix Baumgartner / Mo Ibrahim Prize
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Is Baumgartner's leap worth celebrating? Why no winner of an African leadership prize?
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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Speeding up the drug development process to treat the major diseases facing us in the 21st Century Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
India and Angola
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents reports from Anu Anand, investigating police inaction on child abduction in Delhi, and Louise Redvers, taking a stroll down a lavish and controversial new seafront in Luanda. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Razia Iqbal talks to author Richard Ford, on his novels The Sportswriter, Independence Day, The Lay of the Land and Canada Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Outlook
Doris Appiah: Bipolar and kept in chains
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Tied to a tree and deprived of food - a former patient describes her ordeal at a prayer camp in Ghana which claimed it could cure her mental illness 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.
BBC News reports from around the world.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
World Business Report
Nobel Economics prize
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The joint winner of the Nobel Economics prize, Alvin Roth, tells us of his surprise at being given the award. And we hear how much money time-poor cash-rich business people will spend on finding love.
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.
The Strand Archive
Busan International Film Festival 2012 in South Korea
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
This was the 17th year for the South Korean film festival which came to an end on Saturday night. Jean Noh was there and takes us through the highlights. Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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.
Outlook
Doris Appiah: Bipolar and kept in chains
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Tied to a tree and deprived of food - a former patient describes her ordeal at a prayer camp in Ghana which claimed it could cure her mental illness 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.
World Business Report
Nobel Economics Prize
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The joint winner of the Nobel Economics prize, Alvin Roth, tells us of his surprise at being given the award. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
India and Angola
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents reports from Anu Anand, investigating police inaction on child abduction in Delhi, and Louise Redvers, taking a stroll down a lavish and controversial new seafront in Luanda. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Razia Iqbal talks to author Richard Ford, on his novels The Sportswriter, Independence Day, The Lay of the Land and Canada Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Outlook
Doris Appiah: Bipolar and kept in chains
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Tied to a tree and deprived of food - a former patient describes her ordeal at a prayer camp in Ghana which claimed it could cure her mental illness Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
The Strand Archive
Busan International Film Festival 2012 in South Korea
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
This was the 17th year for the South Korean film festival which came to an end on Saturday night. Jean Noh was there and takes us through the highlights. Show more
Witness History
Cuban Missile Crisis: The Photos
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
It is 50 years since the beginning of the Cuban Missile Crisis.
It brought the world to the brink of nuclear war.
Hear from a CIA man close to the heart of the drama. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Speeding up the drug development process to treat the major diseases facing us in the 21st Century Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
India and Angola
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents reports from Anu Anand, investigating police inaction on child abduction in Delhi, and Louise Redvers, taking a stroll down a lavish and controversial new seafront in Luanda. Show more
