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Discovery
The Teenage Brain: Sarah-Jayne Blakemore
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A cognitive neuroscientist unlocks the mysteries of the teenage brain Show more
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Live news, business and sport from around the world.
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Business Daily
Japan's Abenomics Experiment
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
For 20 years, Japan's been trapped in a cycle of deflation. But has Abenomics helped? We hear from one indusrty feeling left behind, and a banker who's more optimistic. Show more
Witness History
Train puts Letchworth Garden City on the Map
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In April 1905 a passenger train pulled into the world's first Garden City, Letchworth, putting it firmly on the map Show more
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Shame: a force for good or a repressive tool of control? With Jennifer Jacquet, A.C.Grayling and Dan Fessler Show more
Sporting Witness
Yale Women Rowers Protest
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1976, the Yale rowing team stripped naked to demand equal treatment for women's sport. Show more
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Uncovering dark matter, China releases five female protestors, Black ballet stars, Titanic's "saintly" chaplain
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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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Rajendra Singh has made seven dried-up rivers flow again. He is a former government worker who quit his city job to move to a village that had run out of water. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Is There A New Nuclear Arms Race?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Despite reducing their nuclear stockpiles both Russia and the US have committed huge sums to upgrade their remaining arsenals. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Discovery
The Teenage Brain: Sarah-Jayne Blakemore
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A cognitive neuroscientist unlocks the mysteries of the teenage brain Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Chibok kidnapping anniversary
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Nigeria remembers missing schoolgirls one year on; US Blackwater guards jailed for Iraq deaths; dark matter map
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Global conversations on the first anniversary of the abduction of over 200 Nigerian girls from Chibok. And, the mood of Sierra Leone's students as schools reopen. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Japan's Abenomics Experiment
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
For 20 years, Japan's been trapped in a cycle of deflation. But has Abenomics helped? We hear from one indusrty feeling left behind, and a banker who's more optimistic. Show more
John Mecklin of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists says nuclear-weapon states are competing again.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Ever wondered how to make the Chinese laugh? Comedian Des Bishop has learnt Mandarin to take his jokes to China to find out. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
India's Flipkart pulls out of controversial Airtel deal
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
India's biggest online retailer withdraws from a free browsing deal in a row over net neutrality and America's fishing industry is hit by the plummeting sardine population. 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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Digital Planet
Digital Fictional Life Coach
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Digital Fictional Life coach; Robot on a rein; Coding and companies Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Rajendra Singh has made seven dried-up rivers flow again. He is a former government worker who quit his city job to move to a village that had run out of water. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
BBC correspondent caught in Ukraine attack
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Our correspondent witnesses Russian TV reporter severely injured; Nigeria marks one year since the abductions of the Chibok schoolgirls; Tribute to soul singer Percy Sledge Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Is There A New Nuclear Arms Race?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Despite reducing their nuclear stockpiles both Russia and the US have committed huge sums to upgrade their remaining arsenals. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Ever wondered how to make the Chinese laugh? Comedian Des Bishop has learnt Mandarin to take his jokes to China to find out. 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.
World Business Report
India's Flipkart pulls out of controversial Airtel deal
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
India's biggest online retailer withdraws from a free browsing deal in a row over net neutrality and America's fishing industry is hit by the plummeting sardine population. 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
Digital Fictional Life Coach
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Digital Fictional Life coach; Robot on a rein; Coding and companies Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
EU to set out Google antitrust case
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The EU prepares to outline the action it will take against Google, which it has accused of anti-competitive behaviour. Plus, a row over net neutrality breaks out in India. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Rajendra Singh has made seven dried-up rivers flow again. He is a former government worker who quit his city job to move to a village that had run out of water. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
President European Central Bank, 2003-2011 - Jean-Claude Trichet
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Is Greece about to plunge the eurozone into a new crisis? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Saxophonist Courtney Pine celebrates 50 years of John Coltrane’s A Love Supreme - one of the greatest jazz albums ever made. Show more
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