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Discovery
The Return To Mawson's Antarctica - Part Four
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The mission to rescue the Australian Antarctic Expedition trapped in ice for 10 days. 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.
In the Balance
Making a Mega City Work
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In the vast Nigerian city of Lagos how do you make things work for everyone - rich and poor? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Exploring the surprisingly professional world of male sex workers living in London, which has now become a destination for male escorts from all over the world. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
With the start of the Australian Open we discuss how women’s tennis has achieved parity in prize money, media coverage and sponsorship. 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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Exclusive interview with the Egyptian puppet accused of terrorism; how the controversial quenelle gesture is trending on French social media and the penguin viral dance. Show more
More or Less
Counting the Dead in Iraq
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The death toll in Iraq since the war began in 2003 is estimated to be from 100,000 to one million. Tim Harford asks why this range exists and what counting methods are used. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Weekend Edition 11 Jan 2014: Dangerous Ground
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Reports from the world's disputed territories - from Chernobyl to Somalia, from the South China Sea to the Amazon basin. Plus, the eternal battle against weight gain in France. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
What drives young people away from Islam? Sarfraz Manzoor talks to a group of individuals who have decided to leave the faith. 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 world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Alcohol has been part of human civilisation for thousands of years. But why do we drink it? And why do some people have problems controlling their drinking? Show more
The glamorous East German skater remembers dancing Carmen at the 1988 Winter Olympics. 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.
In the Balance
Making a Mega City Work
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In the vast Nigerian city of Lagos how do you make things work for everyone - rich and poor? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Justin Rowlatt asks philosopher of randomness Nassim Nicholas Taleb about risk in economics and in life. Are we aware how much impact unpredictable events have on our lives? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Sex and the American presidency; Mother Teresa; Albert Camus; the Panama flag riots; and the story behind the film 12 Years A Slave. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Sharon's impact on the region; foreigners flee CAR; is Zuma the right man to lead the ANC now?
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
What goes on in the brain of a baby and how does it develop? Show more
The glamorous East German skater remembers dancing Carmen at the 1988 Winter Olympics. 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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Alcohol has been part of human civilisation for thousands of years. But why do we drink it? And why do some people have problems controlling their drinking? Show more
The difficulties in reporting the complex dispute unfolding in South Sudan. 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.
Discovery
The Return To Mawson's Antarctica - Part Four
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The mission to rescue the Australian Antarctic Expedition trapped in ice for 10 days. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Weekend Edition 11 Jan 2014: Dangerous Ground
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Reports from the world's disputed territories - from Chernobyl to Somalia, from the South China Sea to the Amazon basin. Plus, the eternal battle against weight gain in France. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Boston Calling
A Year of Living Dangerously
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Glenn Greenwald talks about his life since accepting secret files from Edward Snowden. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Sex and the American presidency; Mother Teresa; Albert Camus; the Panama flag riots; and the story behind the film 12 Years A Slave. 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.
In the Balance
Making a Mega City Work
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In the vast Nigerian city of Lagos how do you make things work for everyone - rich and poor? 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.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Exclusive interview with the Egyptian puppet accused of terrorism; how the controversial quenelle gesture is trending on French social media and the penguin viral dance. Show more
The glamorous East German skater remembers dancing Carmen at the 1988 Winter Olympics. Show more
