The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
My Kaduna - two Hausa journalists reflect on the growing violence of their Nigerian hometown; an encounter with Afghan warlords; and an Ode to Kim Jong-Un featuring Marvin Gaye Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Heart and Soul
Brazil and the Rise of the Evangelical Church
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Millions of Brazilians are turning to Evangelical Christianity. Paulo Cabral reports from Sao Paolo on why they are turning away from the Catholic church. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Clinton's views on Mid East; Assange interview; strange death of Russian lawyer
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Kuwait election; plain packets for Australian cigarettes; Afghan film-maker goes home
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
The Language of Lullabies
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
An artistic and curious feature exploring the music and narrative of a vivid selection of lullabies from around the world. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
Grapefruit and drugs, Crystal meth, Birdsong
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The increase of grapefruit-medication interactions. Why crystal meth is becoming the illegal drug of choice for many in Germany. Can listening to birdsong improve our well-being? Show more
Over to You
International transmission jamming
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Rajan Datar finds out about the growing concern among international broadcasters about the increase in jamming of transmissions. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
In the Balance
Mobile Central Bankers
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Lesley Curwen and guests debate a burning workplace issue: with Canada's central bank governor being poached by the Bank of England, does it matter if a foreigner has the top job? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Peter Day visits Turkey, fast developing into a significant economic power sitting as it does on the crossroads between Europe and Asia. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Rebels on the move in Goma; constitution divides Egypt; and ice discovered on Mercury
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The third in a series of five special programmes, presented by eminent global thinkers, about the big challenges of our age. Show more
More or Less
How reliable is Kevin Pietersen?
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Can England really not do without him or does his batting average - currently a creditable 49.86 - hide inconsistencies in his performance? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
My Kaduna - two Hausa journalists reflect on the growing violence of their Nigerian hometown; an encounter with Afghan warlords; and an Ode to Kim Jong-Un featuring Marvin Gaye Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
In the Balance
Mobile Central Bankers
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Lesley Curwen and guests debate a burning workplace issue: with Canada's central bank governor being poached by the Bank of England, does it matter if a foreigner has the top job? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
The USA, Iraq, Ethiopia, Bangladesh and Mali
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents stories from around the world- from farmers seeking the American dream, while in Iraq one athlete dreams of stardom. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Peter Day visits Turkey, fast developing into a significant economic power sitting as it does on the crossroads between Europe and Asia. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Age of Reason
Vigdis Finnbogadottir
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Vigdis Finnbogadottir is the former President of Iceland. As the World Service celebrates its 80th birthday we speak to six octogenarians to see how life has changed for women. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Mexican presidential inauguration; more protests in Egypt; and David Beckham’s next move.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Book Club
CK Stead - My Name Was Judas
53 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
CK Stead talks to Harriett Gilbert and answers questions from World Service listeners about his book My Name Was Judas. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The third in a series of five special programmes, presented by eminent global thinkers, about the big challenges of our age. Show more
More or Less
How reliable is Kevin Pietersen?
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Can England really not do without him or does his batting average - currently a creditable 49.86 - hide inconsistencies in his performance? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
In the Balance
Mobile Central Bankers
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Lesley Curwen and guests debate a burning workplace issue: with Canada's central bank governor being poached by the Bank of England, does it matter if a foreigner has the top job? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
In the second of two programmes, Geoff Watts explores the science of hallucination, meeting researchers and those who hallucinate spontaneously and without warning. Show more
Witness History
Eric Hebborn - Forger Extraordinary
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
He was one of the most prolific art forgers of the 20th Century. A talented painter in his own right he became disillusioned with the art world and enjoyed fooling the experts. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The third in a series of five special programmes, presented by eminent global thinkers, about the big challenges of our age. Show more
Over to You
International transmission jamming
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Rajan Datar finds out about the growing concern among international broadcasters about the increase in jamming of transmissions. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Book Club
CK Stead - My Name Was Judas
53 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
CK Stead talks to Harriett Gilbert and answers questions from World Service listeners about his book My Name Was Judas. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
The USA, Iraq, Ethiopia, Bangladesh and Mali
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents stories from around the world- from farmers seeking the American dream, while in Iraq one athlete dreams of stardom. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Peter Day visits Turkey, fast developing into a significant economic power sitting as it does on the crossroads between Europe and Asia. Show more
