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.
Innovation – at the heart of an economy or an optional extra? Justin Rowlatt asks whether the global slowdown is the result of the financial crash or a lack of innovation. 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.
Discovery
The Life Scientific: Andrea Sella - Chemist
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Jim Al-Khalili meets science showman Andrea Sella and discovers how his theatrical chemistry demonstrations are thrilling audiences. Show more
How Samuel Beckett's existentialist masterpiece revolutionised the theatre 60 years ago. 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
Shops and shawls in India, ladies' night in Riyadh, and dementia in the Netherlands
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Correspondents with personal reflections from India, Burma, Saudi Arabia and Netherlands. Presented by Pascale Harter. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Fifth Floor
Reporting on Delhi's gang-rape trauma
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Covering the now infamous Delhi gang-rape and murder; a training course that could save your life; satire in the Burmese service, and the Fiscal Cliff gets lost in translation. 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
An Iraqi-American Family’s Sanctions Nightmare
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Iraqi-American jailed for sending money for medicine to relatives back home, Koreans fast-tracked to US citizenship by joining the military, and stories from Mexico’s drug war. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Strand Weekend Archive
African Music
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.
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Age of Reason
Dr Nawal el Saadawi
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Nawal El Saadawi is a leading Egyptian feminist, physician and writer. She qualified as a doctor in the 1950s and has spent her life drawing attention to the oppression of women. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
Johnny Cash and the Forgotten Prison Blues
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Johnny Cash's experiences performing concerts in jails across the US turned him into a passionate prison reformer. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Heart and Soul
Finding Forgiveness In Oak Creek
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matt Wells travels to Oak Creek, Wisconsin in the USA to meet the Sikh community devastated by a gun man who entered their temple shooting dead 6 members of their small community 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.
After years of promise, voice recognition looks like a technology that might finally be coming of age. Peter Day reports. 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.
The Fifth Floor
Reporting on Delhi's gang-rape trauma
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Covering the now infamous Delhi gang-rape and murder; a training course that could save your life; satire in the Burmese service, and the Fiscal Cliff gets lost in translation. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
Johnny Cash and the Forgotten Prison Blues
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Johnny Cash's experiences performing concerts in jails across the US turned him into a passionate prison reformer. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Heart and Soul
Finding Forgiveness In Oak Creek
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matt Wells travels to Oak Creek, Wisconsin in the USA to meet the Sikh community devastated by a gun man who entered their temple shooting dead 6 members of their small community Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Assad calls for talks but denounces opposition
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Assad: opposition puppets of West; rape victim named by father; chatting to 70s legends
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Shops and shawls in India, ladies' night in Riyadh, and dementia in the Netherlands
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Correspondents with personal reflections from India, Burma, Saudi Arabia and Netherlands. Presented by Pascale Harter. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
How would you like to be remembered digitally; and logging your life with new technologies Show more
This week Over to You takes its annual look-ahead at radio listening trends for the coming year. 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
An Iraqi-American Family’s Sanctions Nightmare
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Iraqi-American jailed for sending money for medicine to relatives back home, Koreans fast-tracked to US citizenship by joining the military, and stories from Mexico’s drug war. 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.
The Why Factor
Nitrogen: Forgetting Fritz
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Do you know who Fritz Haber was? He may be the most important scientist you've never heard of.
He was the brilliant German, Jewish chemist who used nitrogen to change the world. 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.
The Fifth Floor
Reporting on Delhi's gang-rape trauma
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Covering the now infamous Delhi gang-rape and murder; a training course that could save your life; satire in the Burmese service, and the Fiscal Cliff gets lost in translation. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
Johnny Cash and the Forgotten Prison Blues
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Johnny Cash's experiences performing concerts in jails across the US turned him into a passionate prison reformer. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
The Cocktail Party Effect
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The cocktail party effect. Why do we hear our own name above everything else in a crowded noisy room? Claudia Hammond finds out about pioneering psychologist, Donald Broadbent. Show more
Witness History
Pong and the birth of the computer game
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
It is 40 years since a video game was invented which would change the way we play. Initially Pong was only played in video arcades but soon a home version was created. 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
Finding Forgiveness In Oak Creek
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matt Wells travels to Oak Creek, Wisconsin in the USA to meet the Sikh community devastated by a gun man who entered their temple shooting dead 6 members of their small community Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Strand Weekend Archive
African Music
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The pick of this week's The Strand Show more
