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Ben Bernanke and the magic of banking
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Why is the smooth functioning of banks so important to society? Tim Harford explains the work of this year’s Nobel Economics Prize winners. Show more
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Weekend
Anti-government protests continue in Iran
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Two-hundred people are reported to have been killed in the past month in Iran during protests. Show more
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Weekend
Can new UK Finance Minister calm the markets?
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Britain has a fourth Finance Minister in as many months, can he bring fiscal discipline? Show more
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After sacking her Chancellor can Liz Truss stay in her job? Show more
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Over to You
The long-forgotten 1920s black female sports star
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Untold Legends is the story of 1920s black female tennis and basketball champion Ora Washington. The producer tells us of the difficulties faced in researching the series. Show more
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Sportshour
Where next for women's racing?
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What's does the future look like for women in motorsport after the W Series ended its season early because of financial difficulties Show more
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15/10/2022 12:06 GMT: New UK finance minister promises to restore economic stability
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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Sporting Witness
China's first golf champion
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Shanshan Feng was the first Chinese golfer ever to win a major championship in 2012 and she also became number one in the women's world golf rankings. Show more
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15/10/2022 20:06 GMT: Huge blaze and gunfire reported at Iran prison
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There are reports of a huge blaze and gunfire at a Tehran prison where hundreds of political prisoners are held. Show more
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Music Life
We’re emotional wrecks, with Poppy Ajudha, Maverick Sabre and Madison McFerrin
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Poppy Ajudha, Maverick Sabre and Madison McFerrin discuss balancing the personal and political in songwriting. Show more
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How China’s President Xi Jinping took control of his party and his country Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Ukraine: a war of nerves
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Ukrainians brace for further escalations after Kerch bridge attack; Iran’s protests echo in Iraqi Kurdistan; a coup in Burkina Faso; drugs, poverty and Thailand’s nursery massacre Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Protest songs in Iran
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As women across Iran protest, we talk to two female Iranian artists in exile. Show more