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The Truth About Life and Death
Episode 1: Life and Death: Fertility on a Shoestring
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Infertility is stigmatised in many countries. Claudia Hammond explores the programmes offering infertility treatment at a fraction of the cost. Originally broadcast 25 June, 2014 Show more
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Presented by Paul Henley with guests Edward Girardet and Claire Bolderson in London.
Russian war planes to Iraq; democratic reform in Hong Kong; film makers in Syria Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Presented by Paul Henley with guests Edward Girardet and Claire Bolderson in London.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Presented by Paul Henley with guests Edward Girardet and Claire Bolderson in London.
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Outlook
Space Twins, Park School and Music
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
NASA's Space Twins share with Matthew Bannister the thrill of space travel. Plus deep muddy caves, Islamabad's park school, and the tragic story behind an Eric Clapton song. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Battlefields
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Tales of conflict - open and covert, past, present and future - from Kenya, Iraq, Antarctica, Trinidad & Tobago and Spain Show more
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A Malaysian court recently banned Christians from using the word Allah to refer to God. Jennifer Pak reports on the dispute. Show more
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The Why Factor
World War One: Patriotism
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The power of patriotism, from the World War One to the present day. How can this loyalty can be fostered, manufactured and manipulated? Show more
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Global Business
Companies and Innovation
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Business guru Lynda Gratton and the innovation expert Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg on the benefits of innovation. Show more
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The War That Changed the World
Sarajevo: Nationalism
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Nationalism: The first of ten discussions on the World War One comes from the Sarajevo War Theatre in Bosnia. Show more
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Newshour
Iraq crisis: clashes in Tikrit
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
fresh clashes in Tikrit; the British media and politicians; World Cup players
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Unexpected Elements
Ebola Outbreak; Fijian Fisherwomen; Fertility on a Shoestring.
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Ebola vaccines for chimpanzees, local knowledge saving ecosystems and Claudia Hammond looks at infertility treatment. Show more
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The elite autograph hunters who chase the most elusive and notorious leaders in the world. Show more
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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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.
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From Brasil, Ben James talks to pundits, reporters and fans from around the world about the latest action at the World Cup.
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Jonathan Agnew looks back at the rebel cricket tours to South Africa that defied the sporting boycott of the Apartheid era. Show more
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Newshour
Sunni extremists declare caliphate
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Isis changes name and declares Islamic state; Last minute Dutch win; Bows and arrows against Boko Haram
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'It's the stuff of nightmares' - Toby Jones on the new migrant movie drama Leave to Remain. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Trending
#Blackface at the World Cup goes viral
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Racism debate after World Cup fans in #blackface trend; and how Tintin, zombies and the rock band Queen got caught up in the Indonesian elections. Show more
More or Less
Is this the greatest World Cup ever?
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
As we reach the end of the group stage, Ruth Alexander casts a sceptical eye over the statistics. She also looks at possession stats to see if we’re seeing the death of tiki-taka. Show more
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Geoff Watts investigates the latest thinking about what happens to our brain power as we age. Is mental decline in old age a myth? Show more
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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Outlook
Space Twins, Park School and Music
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
NASA's Space Twins share with Matthew Bannister the thrill of space travel. Plus deep muddy caves, Islamabad's park school, and the tragic story behind an Eric Clapton song. 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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The Why Factor
World War One: National Pride
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why are we so drawn to symbols of statehood, and how can leaders use that loyalty? Show more
More or Less
Is this the greatest World Cup ever?
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
As we reach the end of the group stage, Ruth Alexander casts a sceptical eye over the statistics. She also looks at possession stats to see if we’re seeing the death of tiki-taka. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
What can we learn by observing others? With Xiaolu Guo, Elinor Cleghorn & Armita Golkar Show more
What our audience profiles and their consumption tell us. Plus, the legacy of World War One are investigated in a series of debates starting this weekend on BBC World Service. Show more
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Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Science In Action
Ancient Namibian Reef
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Ancient Namibian reef; The amazing Titan - Saturn's largest moon; Polio in Brazil; New study to understand Snow leopards Show more
