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Business Daily
The Importance of Leadership
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What makes a good leader? Anthony Jenkins, the boss of Barclays, discusses with South Africa's planning minister Trevor Manuel. And Rory Cellan Jones on disruptive technology. Show more
In 1963, the funeral of the legendary French singer brought Paris to a standstill. In this programme, Piaf's friends and lovers recall the career of the "Little Sparrow".
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Graphene is a super-strong and super-conductive material. Gerry Northam looks at its move from the laboratory to the commercial world. Show more
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Discovery
The Return to Mawson's Antarctica - Part Three
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Discovery finds out how the seals and penguins are faring on and under the icebergs and in the freezing waters of the Antarctic. Show more
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Outlook
I Photographed 11 US Presidents
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Scottish photographer Harry Benson who has photographed every US president from Eisenhower to Obama and was feet away from Bobby Kennedy when he was assassinated. Show more
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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The US Federal Reserve, America's central bank, is one hundred years old. Simon Jack tells its surprising story. Show more
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World Business Report
New Year and New Mayor for New York
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Bill de Blasio takes over from Michael Bloomberg on 1 January. But what will it mean for the financial sector? And what's the mood in Brazil ahead of the FIFA World Cup? Show more
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World Have Your Say
South Sudan unity
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What if anything can bring South Sudan together? Show more
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World Business Report
New Year and New Mayor for New York
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Bill de Blasio takes over from Michael Bloomberg on 1 January. But what will the new man mean for the financial sector? And what's the mood in Brazil ahead of the FIFA World Cup? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Graphene is a super-strong and super-conductive material. Gerry Northam looks at its move from the laboratory to the commercial world. Show more
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3D printing looks set to revolutionise manufacturing. But is this democratising at the expense of expertise? Does 3D printing really facilitate high quality bespoke productions? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Latin America: Leaders and legitimacy
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A special essay from Will Grant on the political challenges ahead for Mexico, Venezuela, Honduras and El Salvador. Voters want security and prosperity - but will they get them? Show more
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Talks agreed amid fighting; Arctic activist; football in Kabul
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
New Year and New Mayor for New York
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Bill de Blasio takes over from Michael Bloomberg on 1 January. But what will it mean for the financial sector? And what's the mood in Brazil ahead of the FIFA World Cup? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
I Photographed 11 US Presidents
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Scottish photographer Harry Benson who has photographed every US president from Eisenhower to Obama and was feet away from Bobby Kennedy when he was assassinated. 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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Global Business
Global Look Ahead 2014
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Peter Day talks with three experts in their fields about the trends that will be affecting our lives in 2014 Show more
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Nobel Prize winning economist Professor Joseph Stiglitz on the global cost of inequality. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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3D printing looks set to revolutionise manufacturing. But is this democratising at the expense of expertise? Does 3D printing really facilitate high quality bespoke productions? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Africa's Flourishing Farms
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Grounds for optimism? Susie Emmett finds a bumper crop of ingenuity and innovation - and lessons for best agricultural practice worldwide - on the slopes of Mount Kenya. Show more
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Outlook
I Photographed 11 US Presidents
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Scottish photographer Harry Benson who has photographed every US president from Eisenhower to Obama and was feet away from Bobby Kennedy when he was assassinated. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Global Business
Global Look Ahead 2014
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Peter Day talks with three experts in their fields about the trends that will be affecting our lives in 2014 Show more
