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The Fifth Floor
Two Years of the Syria Story
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Syria Two Years On: being the BBC's man in Damascus; returning to Aleppo; the refugee crisis in Lebanon; protest chants from the streets; and a view from the BBC Arabic's newsroom. 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.
William Crawley debates what the election of Pope Francis will mean for the Catholic Church? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Presented by Julian Worricker with Ruth Dudley Edwards in London and Ed Girardet in Geneva Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Presented by Julian Worricker with Ruth Dudley Edwards in London and Ed Girardet in Geneva
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
What If...
What If... The Next Tech Billionaires
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
People with ideas flock to Silicon Valley, where innovation and invention are celebrated and investors are willing to take a chance on the next big thing. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
An alternative to antibiotics in the fight against bacteria; Phage therapy potential; The mental health of those who lived through Fukushima; Does cheese give you nightmares? Show more
Over to You
Reporting the death of Hugo Chavez
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A listener questions whether the World Service's reporting of the death of Hugo Chavez was balanced. 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
In the Balance: The Good Leader
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What makes a good leader? Anders Dahlvig - the former president of IKEA; CEO confidant Steve Tappin and Harvard Business School Professor Rakesh Khurana discuss the issues. 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.
India is attempting to give each citizen get an individual identity. It’s the world’s largest technological project. Peter Day investigates. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Zimbabwe votes in referendum; Pope Francis meets the press; and a generous tweet
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
The Forum @ London's South Bank: A celebration of women of African and Caribbean descent.
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Forum @ Women of the World festival: a gathering to celebrate female creativity and discuss the challenges women face across the globe. Show more
More or Less
Are there more black men in college or prison in the US?
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
At a university lecture only last week Ivory Toldson heard the speaker say there are more black men in prison in America than in college 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 Fifth Floor
Two Years of the Syria Story
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Syria Two Years On: being the BBC's man in Damascus; returning to Aleppo; the refugee crisis in Lebanon; protest chants from the streets; and a view from the BBC Arabic's newsroom. 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
In the Balance: The Good Leader
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What makes a good leader? Anders Dahlvig - the former president of IKEA; CEO confidant Steve Tappin and Harvard Business School Professor Rakesh Khurana discuss the issues. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Weekend Edition 16 March 2013: Remarkable People
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We meet Lebanese Maronite hermits, a Nepali mother seeking justice, teenage 'boasters' in South Africa, and a musical ex-President (and later a group of homophobes) in Russia. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
India is attempting to give each citizen get an individual identity. It’s the world’s largest technological project. Peter Day investigates. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
What If...
What If... We Could All Talk To Joi Ito?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Razia Iqbal introduces Joi Ito to an audience of listeners world-wide, can he justify the claims he makes for the benign power of the web? 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.
Assignment
Nepal: Getting Away With Murder
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The families of those who disappeared during Nepal’s civil war demand answers and justice. But, as Joanna Jolly reports politicians from both sides prefer to bury the past. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Nasa's Curiosity rover finds rock indicating that there may have been water on Mars; Tapeworms' genomes reveal weaknesses; Growing replacement teeth; Annoying phone conversations. Show more
Two years ago Syria's conflict began with demonstrations in the southern city of Daraa. Citizens were driven to protest after children were arrested by the security services. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
The Forum @ London's South Bank: A celebration of women of African and Caribbean descent.
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Forum @ Women of the World festival: a gathering to celebrate female creativity and discuss the challenges women face across the globe. Show more
More or Less
Are there more black men in college or prison in the US?
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
At a university lecture only last week Ivory Toldson heard the speaker say there are more black men in prison in America than in college 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
In the Balance: The Good Leader
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What makes a good leader? Anders Dahlvig - the former president of IKEA; CEO confidant Steve Tappin and Harvard Business School Professor Rakesh Khurana discuss the issues. 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.
Discovery
What If... We could stay young forever? 2/3
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What if we could stay young forever? Peter Bowes continues his quest to find out what science and lifestyle can do to help keep mind and body young. Show more
Witness History
Marie Stopes, Birth Control Pioneer
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In March 1921, Marie Stopes opened Britain's first birth control clinic in London. Hear testimonies from the BBC archive. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
The Forum @ London's South Bank: A celebration of women of African and Caribbean descent.
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Forum @ Women of the World festival: a gathering to celebrate female creativity and discuss the challenges women face across the globe. Show more
Over to You
Reporting the death of Hugo Chavez
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A listener questions whether the World Service's reporting of the death of Hugo Chavez was balanced. 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 limits of North Korean tweets and gesture control at your fingertips are two of the highlights that Click reports on from the South by Southwest Interactive Festival. Show more
More or Less
Are there more black men in college or prison in the US?
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
At a university lecture only last week Ivory Toldson heard the speaker say there are more black men in prison in America than in college Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Weekend Edition 16 March 2013: Remarkable People
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We meet Lebanese Maronite hermits, a Nepali mother seeking justice, teenage 'boasters' in South Africa, and a musical ex-President (and later a group of homophobes) in Russia. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
India is attempting to give each citizen get an individual identity. It’s the world’s largest technological project. Peter Day investigates. Show more
