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Witness History
The Brighton Hotel Bombing
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Margaret Thatcher survived a bomb attack on the hotel where she was staying, The Grand Hotel. It took place in October 1984 and was the work of the Irish Republican Army (IRA). Show more
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Air hostess Betty Thesky shares the weird, wonderful, and wacky things that happen on a plane at 35,000 feet. Show more
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Could an emerald coloured beetle wipe out ash trees in Europe? Professor Adam Hart investigates the latest threat to the common ash. Show more
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World Have Your Say
Malta Talks to its Migrant Community
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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We bring Maltese citizens and migrants together to find out how they view each other. Show more
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Belarusian journalist Iryna Khalip has won the Writer of Courage Award. She tells Lucy Ash about life under house arrest with the secret police watching her around the clock. Show more
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Newshour
Guest Editor: Chinese American entrepreneur Yue-Sai Kan
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Understanding Beijing; China sexual revolution; and Iran nuclear talks.
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Newshour
Guest Editor: Chinese American entrepreneur Yue-Sai Kan
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Understanding Beijing; China sexual revolution; and Iran nuclear talks.
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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Air hostess Betty Thesky shares the weird, wonderful, and wacky things that happen on a plane at 35,000 feet. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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World Business Report
Fresh clashes in US budget talks
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Just hours after "tremendous progress" in budget talks, there are fresh clashes between the White House and Republicans. Plus, London opens its doors to China's currency and banks Show more
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World Have Your Say
Airbrushing in the Entertainment Industry; Immigration in Malta
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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What's wrong with airbrushing? Campaigners are calling for restrictions on the way magazines airbrush photos, we ask is there anything wrong with doing this? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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How sound is a character in films like Gravity. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
An Indian heroine and Iceland's epics
11 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Jo Jolly reports on meeting someone who made her reconsider the "rules" of journalism - a baby rescued in Muzaffarnagar; Rosie Goldsmith swims in Reykjavik's yearly flood of books Show more
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Air hostess Betty Thesky shares the weird, wonderful, and wacky things that happen on a plane at 35,000 feet. Show more
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World Business Report
Fresh clashes in US budget talks
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Just hours after "tremendous progress" in budget talks, there are fresh clashes between the White House and Republicans. Plus, London opens its doors to China's currency and banks Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Chinese American entrepreneur Yue-Sai Kan
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Understanding Beijing; China sexual revolution; also: starvation in Syria.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Belarusian journalist Iryna Khalip has won the Writer of Courage Award. She tells Lucy Ash about life under house arrest with the secret police watching her around the clock. 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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World Business Report
Fresh clashes in US budget talks
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Just hours after "tremendous progress" in budget talks, there are fresh clashes between the White House and Republicans. Plus, London opens its doors to China's currency and banks 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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Air hostess Betty Thesky shares the weird, wonderful, and wacky things that happen on a plane at 35,000 feet. Show more
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Business Matters
US Lawmakers Debate a Fresh Deal to Avoid Default
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Are we edging closer to a deal or is debt default now inevitable? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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How sound is a character in films like Gravity. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
The Aftermath of War
11 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Tim Whewell meets members - and victims - of the militias still plaguing Libya; Steve Evans ponders what makes a war memorial truly affecting - and who it really commemmorates. Show more
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Belarusian journalist Iryna Khalip has won the Writer of Courage Award. She tells Lucy Ash about life under house arrest with the secret police watching her around the clock. 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.
Air hostess Betty Thesky shares the weird, wonderful, and wacky things that happen on a plane at 35,000 feet. Show more