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What effect will the new H7N9 strain of bird flu have in humans? Also, the latest ideas for increasing nutrients in plants and the dangers of space junk Show more
What lies behind the recent changes to the BBC World Service schedule and programmes? Controller, Richard Porter, explains. 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.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Digital Planet
A Route 66 of the Future
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
At the start of a special six part series on travel and transport, Click road tests some new technologies in South Korea and the Netherlands that aim to improve our lives. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Book Club
World Book Club: The Great Gatsby
53 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
American Classic: Jay McInerney talks to Harriett Gilbert about F Scott Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Heart and Soul
Possession, Jinn and Britain's Backstreet Exorcists
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Catrin Nye explores the world of the Jinn and the exorcisms that take place in the South Asian communities of the UK and how they are used to fight mental illnesses. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From communication and contemplation to obedience and shame, we explore the many sounds of silence, with John Francis, Galya Morrell and Diarmaid MacCulloch. Show more
What lies behind the recent changes to the BBC World Service schedule and programmes? Controller, Richard Porter, explains. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Mike Williams asks why do we live with cats and dogs and what does our choice of pet say about us? Show more
More or Less
The Maths of Mozart and Birds
10 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The maths behind Mozart's opera The Magic Flute and why two million birds die each day in America. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Iron Man 3 star Gwynnie wants to know what Justin Bieber looks like in the steam room Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Israel accused of Syria air strike; UKIP's Nigel Farage; How The Beatles rocked Kremlin
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
EU states restrict neonic pesticides linked to harming bees,
A new type of bird flu in China,
Survey reveals psychologists cry while leading therapy 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.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Peter Day reports on controversial plans to dig for potash - a valuable fertiliser - underneath a national park in northern England. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Iron Man 3 star Gwynnie wants to know what Justin Bieber looks like in the steam room Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Malaysia ruling coalition win
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Ruling coalition wins Malaysian election; Hollande loses left wing support; audience walk out of a Wagner opera production.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Book Club
World Book Club: The Great Gatsby
53 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
American Classic: Jay McInerney talks to Harriett Gilbert about F Scott Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Weekend edition - Food For Thought.
25 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Mansions and militants in the Niger Delta; minority matters in Hungary; cooking tips from a Libyan Major; and marching on your stomach in the British Armed Forces. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Does it help if therapists cry during therapy? Plus, the new test for leprosy developed in Brazil and the health effects of microscopic dust particles in underground railways Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Discovery
A Trip Around Mars - Part Two
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Mountains straight out of Tolkien, catastrophic floods and streams gushing with boiling and freezing water. Kevin Fong continues his tour of Martian landscapes, present and past. Show more
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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Boston Calling
America's Reliance on Drone Warfare
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Yemenis question the US's reliance on drone warfare: Senators meet a Yemeni man whose village was targeted by a drone, and a made-up strike in Massachusetts goes viral in Pakistan. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Mike Williams asks why do we live with cats and dogs and what does our choice of pet say about us? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
North Korea and Burkina Faso
10 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Rupert Wingfield Hayes explain how Choco Pie biscuits reveal hidden weaknesses in the Pyongyang regime; Emilie Filou joins the Burkinabe 'human flystrips' fighting river blindness Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From communication and contemplation to obedience and shame, we explore the many sounds of silence, with John Francis, Galya Morrell and Diarmaid MacCulloch. Show more
More or Less
The Maths of Mozart and Birds
10 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The maths behind Mozart's opera The Magic Flute and why two million birds die each day in America. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Iron Man 3 star Gwynnie wants to know what Justin Bieber looks like in the steam room Show more