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Newsday
04/10/2022 04:06 GMT : Ukraine tank breakthrough in south towards Kherson
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Ukrainian troops have broken through Russian positions on the Dnieper river north-east of Kherson, a strategic Russian-held city in southern Ukraine Show more
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Newsday
04/10/2022 05:06 GMT : North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan
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The ballistic missile travelled about 4,500km before falling into the Pacific Ocean; far enough to hit the US island of Guam if it took another trajectory Show more
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Newsday
04/10/2022 06:06 GMT : Ukrainian troops break through Russian defences in south
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Ukrainian troops have broken through Russian positions on the Dnieper river north-east of Kherson and in the east, they have pushed into Luhansk Show more
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People Fixing The World
Ending road deaths
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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An innovative new weekly programme looking at how we can solve the world's problems. Show more
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Business Daily
Why food could be the future of fashion
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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More than half of the clothes we wear are made from plastic. New materials are being made from edible products - but how sustainable are they? Show more
Witness History
The release of Gilad Shalit
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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On 18 October 2011, Israeli solider Gilad Shalit was freed after spending more than five years in captivity in Gaza. Show more
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The Documentary
Peace and justice: Sexual violence in the DRC
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More than a decade after the UN raised the alarm on the scale of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, sexual violence remains a persistent issue. Show more
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The Arts Hour
Director Romain Gavras: Controlling chaos on screen
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Nikki Bedi is joined for two fascinating interviews by prize-winning author Kamila Shamsie and by Greek/French cinematic auteur Romain Gavras Show more
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In the Studio
Axel Scheffler: The man who drew The Gruffalo
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Eavesdropping on celebrated artist Axel Scheffler, as he illustrates a new book by Dame Emma Thompson. Show more
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Outlook
How The Beatles inspired me to rock against Cuba’s regime
41 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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On his tenth birthday, Nilo Nuñez heard his first original Beatles’ song, and it changed his life forever. He set up a band which defied Cuba’s censorship with their rock music. Show more
Witness History
The release of Gilad Shalit
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
On 18 October 2011, Israeli solider Gilad Shalit was freed after spending more than five years in captivity in Gaza. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
04/10/2022 13:06 GMT: Ukraine makes breakthrough in annexed regions
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Russian-installed officials in Kherson confirmed the advance of Ukrainian troops. Show more
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People Fixing The World
Ending road deaths
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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An innovative new weekly programme looking at how we can solve the world's problems. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 04/10/2022 14:32 GMT : EU opposes German energy plan
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EU leaders have voiced opposition to Germany's $200 billion energy support plan saying it threatens European unity. Show more
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BBC OS
2022/10/04 16:06 GMT: Ukraine: Inside liberated Lyman
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Russian troops were forced to flee from the south-eastern Ukrainian town over the weekend. Show more
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Witness History
The release of Gilad Shalit
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
On 18 October 2011, Israeli solider Gilad Shalit was freed after spending more than five years in captivity in Gaza. 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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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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Newshour
04/10/2022 20:06 GMT: Evidence of hasty Russian retreat from Lyman
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The BBC has seen evidence of the speed at which Russian forces fled the Ukrainian city of Lyman, with soldiers bodies in the street and an entire convoy of burned out vehicles. Show more
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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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The Arts Hour
Director Romain Gavras: Controlling chaos on screen
50 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Nikki Bedi is joined for two fascinating interviews by prize-winning author Kamila Shamsie and by Greek/French cinematic auteur Romain Gavras Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Elon Musk Twitter deal back on track
50 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Elon Musk has confirmed his plans to buy Twitter after a series of legal battles Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Tim Marshall asks what borders mean in Maastricht, the city where the European Union was born. Show more
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Outlook
How The Beatles inspired me to rock against Cuba’s regime
41 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
On his tenth birthday, Nilo Nuñez heard his first original Beatles’ song, and it changed his life forever. He set up a band which defied Cuba’s censorship with their rock music. Show more
Witness History
The release of Gilad Shalit
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
On 18 October 2011, Israeli solider Gilad Shalit was freed after spending more than five years in captivity in Gaza. 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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