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Newsday
29/12/2021 05:06 GMT : Hong Kong police raid independent news outlet
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Hong Kong police target Stand News - one of the last independent media organisations in the territory Show more
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Newsday
29/12/2021 06:06 GMT : Stand News: six detained on sedition charges in Hong Kong
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The police have made the arrests at an independent media outlet in Hong Kong. Show more
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Newsday
29/12/2021 07:06 GMT : Stand News arrests: Hong Kong targets pro-democracy media group
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Six journalists have been accused of conspiring to publish seditious material in the Chinese territory. Show more
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HARDtalk
Aly Raisman: Are gold medals put above athletes' wellbeing?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Aly Raisman, an Olympic gymnastics champion who testified about being abused by the US team's former doctor. Show more
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Business Daily
Men and cosmetic surgery
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
More men have considered cosmetic treatments during the pandemic. Show more
In 1984 one of the most popular computer games ever was invented in Moscow. Hear from its creator and the American businessman who helped bring Tetris to the world. Show more
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The aftereffects of the Arab Spring led to a huge, unintended consequence – the mass displacement of people. Show more
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We look back on some stories we covered in 2021 – from age appropriate design to protect children, internet shutdowns, a WhatsApp school in Zimbabwe to a virtual reality opera. Show more
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The birth of a ground-breaking concept - MTV, 24-hour music TV. Presenter Mark Goodman, the very first ‘Video Jockey’ on MTV, tells the behind-the-scenes story of the channel. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Documentary
Talking Heads: Once in a Lifetime
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The impact of Talking Heads' iconic single Once in a Lifetime, from their album Remain in Light. Show more
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Outlook
The break-up that cost me my voice
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Shirley Collins is one of Britain's best loved folk singers - but a painful divorce nearly stopped her singing forever. Show more
In 1984 one of the most popular computer games ever was invented in Moscow. Hear from its creator and the American businessman who helped bring Tetris to the world. 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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
29/12/2021 14:06 GMT: Kashmiris condemn land sales to outsiders
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Is India's BJP government trying to change the demography of the country's only Muslim-majority state by selling land to outsiders? Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 29/12/2021 15:32 GMT : Hong Kong news site to shut after police raid
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Hong Kong's Stand News is to shut after a police raid and the arrest of senior staff. Show more
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Stand News in Hong Kong is shutting down after senior staff were arrested Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
In 1984 one of the most popular computer games ever was invented in Moscow. Hear from its creator and the American businessman who helped bring Tetris to the world. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
Do our pets care about us?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Animal empathy; Mental Health support animals; Pet loss and grieving; Attitudes towards animals around the world Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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.
World Business Report
First broadcast 29/12/2021 22:32 GMT : Hong Kong news site to shut after police raid
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Hong Kong's Stand News is to shut after a police raid and the arrest of senior staff. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
Talking Heads: Once in a Lifetime
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The impact of Talking Heads' iconic single Once in a Lifetime, from their album Remain in Light. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The birth of a ground-breaking concept - MTV, 24-hour music TV. Presenter Mark Goodman, the very first ‘Video Jockey’ on MTV, tells the behind-the-scenes story of the channel. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Omicron and delta variants increase Covid case numbers
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Record-breaking cases of Covid have been reported in the USA and countries in Europe, as the World Health Organisation says rich countries must address global vaccine inequality. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Can we solve our space junk problem?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Millions of pieces of dangerous man-made debris are orbiting Earth. Can we clean up space? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
Do our pets care about us?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Animal empathy; Mental Health support animals; Pet loss and grieving; Attitudes towards animals around the world Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The break-up that cost me my voice
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Shirley Collins is one of Britain's best loved folk singers - but a painful divorce nearly stopped her singing forever. Show more
In 1984 one of the most popular computer games ever was invented in Moscow. Hear from its creator and the American businessman who helped bring Tetris to the world. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Assignment
Peru's left behind children
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The hidden pandemic in Peru; the thousands of children who have lost one or both parents to Covid-19. They face a challenging future. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Food Chain
The Food Chain unwrapped
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Revisiting some of the most powerful food stories from the pandemic. Show more
