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.
Manuela Saragosa's guests take on the looming economic threats in America and the eurozone. What's at stake for the rest of us? Plus are all deadlines unbreakable? 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.
Finding the Higgs boson was the last piece in physicists' model of matter. But Tracey Logan discovers there's much more for them to find out at the Large Hadron Collider. Show more
Witness History
Marsha Hunt and the 1960s
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In the late 1960s a young black American woman rolled up in 'Swinging' London.
Although Marsha Hunt says she couldn't sing, she ended up a star in a West End musical. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Russia, Rwanda, Turkey, Ghana and Italy
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Going behind the scenes of a Turkish soap opera, plus how to make olive oil. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Exposing Afghan judge corruption; the world of obituaries; and why Father Frost is on Tashkent's naughty list. 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.
Boston Calling
Jenni Rivera’s unique appeal
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why was Latin music star Jenni Rivera - who died in a plane crash this week - so popular? Also on the programme edible food-containers and a web site that blends old and new photos Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Strand Weekend Archive
Hitchcock & Psycho
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The pick of this week's The Strand Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Zuma speaks at ANC conference; Japanese election; five days to the end of the world?
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Dr Alice Rivlin is one of America's leading economists. 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.
A powerful memorial to the bravery of an ordinary man Leigh Pitt, who saved a boy from drowning but did not himself survive. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Heart and Soul
Green Shoots from the Arab Spring
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Will free thinking survive the realities of living in post-revolution Tunisia? 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 two Swiss pharmaceutical companies, one huge and one tiny, linked by their quest for a treatment for Alzheimers disease to look at the future of drug discovery. 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.
Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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.
Exposing Afghan judge corruption; the world of obituaries; and why Father Frost is on Tashkent's naughty list. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A powerful memorial to the bravery of an ordinary man Leigh Pitt, who saved a boy from drowning but did not himself survive. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Heart and Soul
Green Shoots from the Arab Spring
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Will free thinking survive the realities of living in post-revolution Tunisia? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Russia, Rwanda, Turkey, Ghana and Italy
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Going behind the scenes of a Turkish soap opera, plus how to make olive oil. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Digital Planet
Emotional synthetic voices
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The art and science behind synthesised voice technology; A report on how to put emotion into artificial voices; Controlling devices with a wave of the hand Show more
How to host a discussion with seven of this year's Nobel laureates, bringing together the winners of the physics, chemistry, medicine, and economics Nobel prizes. 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.
Boston Calling
Jenni Rivera’s unique appeal
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why was Latin music star Jenni Rivera - who died in a plane crash this week - so popular? Also on the programme edible food-containers and a web site that blends old and new photos 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.
Why do human beings find the beat of the drum so intoxicating? No other animal is able to synchronise their whole body to a beat in the way we do. Where does this come from? Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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.
Exposing Afghan judge corruption; the world of obituaries; and why Father Frost is on Tashkent's naughty list. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A powerful memorial to the bravery of an ordinary man Leigh Pitt, who saved a boy from drowning but did not himself survive. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
What effect does low level exposure to organophosphates have on the nervous system? Battling Chagas in Mexico. 17th C anatomist William Harvey’s discovery of blood circulation Show more
Witness History
The Origin of Nollywood
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The story of the 1992 film which launched Nigeria's hugely successful movie industry.
It was called "Living in Bondage". Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Heart and Soul
Green Shoots from the Arab Spring
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Will free thinking survive the realities of living in post-revolution Tunisia? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Strand Weekend Archive
Hitchcock & Psycho
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The pick of this week's The Strand Show more
