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Business Daily
Stopping Asia's Appetite for Animal Parts
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The illicit trade in animal parts, some $20 billion dollars worth, is traded annually with 1000s of endangered animals slaughtered. What should China, the main importer, be doing? Show more
Witness History
The Looting of the Benin Bronzes
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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The British attack Benin City in 1897 and steal its ancient artwork, the Benin bronzes. We hear from Mark Walker, the grandson of a British soldier who took part in the raid. Show more
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What are the best strategies for agreeing to disagree? With sociologist John Hall, artist Bahia Shehab and business professor Erin Meyer. Show more
Sporting Witness
Beryl Burton - The Yorkshire Dynamo
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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The story of one of the greatest woman cyclists of all time and a record that still stands to this day. Show more
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Alternative jihadi routes / IS abducts Christians / US Cannabis convention
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The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around the world.
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Marisa de Toledo from Brazil cannot feel pain; Fatuma Ibrahim helps child soldiers in South Sudan rebuild their lives; & Richard Linklater, director of Oscar-nominated 'Boyhood' Show more
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The Inquiry
Could Europe Stop Migrants Dying In The Mediterranean?
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
With over 3,000 deaths in the Mediterranean Sea last year, we hear about the people smugglers, the rescue mission and the politics behind them. Show more
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How can manufacturers of the world supply the growing demand for consumer products without breaking the planet’s bank of natural resources? Gaia Vince reports. Show more
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Newshour
IS abducts Assyrian Christians
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
IS seizes dozens from Syrian Christian villages; FIFA recommends winter world cup; Putin's international law rhetoric.
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Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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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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Business Daily
Stopping Asia's Appetite for Animal Parts
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The illicit trade in animal parts, some $20 billion dollars worth, is traded annually with 1000s of endangered animals slaughtered. What should China, the main importer, be doing? Show more
The Essential
Could Europe Stop Migrants Dying In The Mediterranean?
10 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Criminologist Andrea di Nicola on meeting the people smugglers he calls “the most ruthless travel agents on the planet”. Show more
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Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
Greece wins four month reprieve from its creditors
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
But will compromises the ruling Syriza party has made cause it to lose face? Show more
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In the UK a fierce debate has broken out over the failings that allowed the girls, and others like them to leave Britain and want to join IS in Syria. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Digital Planet
Oscar Winning Visual FX
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Oscar winning visual FX; Fight-sensing cameras; Kickstarter & Citizen Cyberscience; FutureEverything: Haunted Machines Show more
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The Inquiry
Could Europe Stop Migrants Dying In The Mediterranean?
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
With over 3,000 deaths in the Mediterranean Sea last year, we hear about the people smugglers, the rescue mission and the politics behind them. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
IS abducts 90 Syrian Christians; Cannabis confusion in Washington State, Geoducks
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.
World Business Report
Greece wins four month reprieve from its creditors
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
But will compromises the ruling Syriza party has made cause it to lose face? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Marisa de Toledo from Brazil cannot feel pain; Fatuma Ibrahim helps child soldiers in South Sudan rebuild their lives; & Richard Linklater, director of Oscar-nominated 'Boyhood' 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.
Digital Planet
Oscar Winning Visual FX
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Oscar winning visual FX; Fight-sensing cameras; Kickstarter & Citizen Cyberscience; FutureEverything: Haunted Machines Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
World stock markets hit record highs
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Stock markets hit record highs on both sides of the Atlantic, but is the bubble about to burst? Plus, China is set to further tighten its control of the internet. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Documentary
Gone - The Sea that Disappeared
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Living in a toxic desert in Kazakhstan that was once the Aral Sea, an old fisherman remembers how it was 40 years ago. Show more
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Marisa de Toledo from Brazil cannot feel pain; Fatuma Ibrahim helps child soldiers in South Sudan rebuild their lives; & Richard Linklater, director of Oscar-nominated 'Boyhood' 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.
Digital Planet
Oscar Winning Visual FX
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Oscar winning visual FX; Fight-sensing cameras; Kickstarter & Citizen Cyberscience; FutureEverything: Haunted Machines Show more