The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
30/03/2023 04:06 GMT : Pope Francis in hospital for a respiratory infection
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for years
Pope Francis has been taken to hospital in Rome where he's being treated for a respiratory infection. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
30/03/2023 05:06 GMT : Russian Nobel peace prize winner's view on Putin
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for years
Would the Russian leader use nuclear weapons against Ukraine? Russian Nobel peace prize winner shares his thoughts on President Vladimir Putin. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
30/03/2023 06:06 GMT : Russian noble peace prize winner on how far Russia will go
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for years
Russian noble peace prize winner shares his worries over just how far Russia will go in it's confrontation with the west. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Why are Warhol’s Prince works before the US Supreme Court?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Andy Warhol Foundation and rock photographer Lynn Goldsmith are in dispute over a so-called “orange” portrait of Prince, and the copyright row has gone to the US Supreme Court Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Japan's aging population
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We look into what the ever decreasing workforce means for the Japanese economy and ask why business owners preparing to retire are struggling to find anyone to take over. Show more
Witness History
The first photo sent from a phone
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
On 11 June 1997, French software engineer Philippe Kahn shared the first ever photo from a mobile phone.
It was of his newborn daughter, Sophie. 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.
Assignment
Finland’s uneasy relationship with its neighbour
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How has Finland survived so long as an independent country up close to Russia, its unpredictable neighbour? And what’s changed since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
The bittersweet tale of cocoa
39 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The history of cacao in Latin America, from the Maya to the Aztecs, with Bridget Kendall, Cameron McNeil, Maricel Presilla and Juan Carlos Motamayor. Show more
Sporting Witness
The Marseille bribery and match fixing scandal
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1993, Champions League winners Marseille were relegated from the French top division for bribery and match fixing. Referee Jean-Marie Veniel blew the whistle on the scandal. 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 Food Chain
Bringing dark kitchens into the light
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Are the hidden-away catering spaces undergoing an image change? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
I impersonated Jackie Wilson, then I found out he was my dad
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Bobby Brooks was enjoying a successful career as a Jackie Wilson tribute act, when backstage one evening he was told news that would shake him to the core. Show more
Witness History
The first photo sent from a phone
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
On 11 June 1997, French software engineer Philippe Kahn shared the first ever photo from a mobile phone.
It was of his newborn daughter, Sophie. 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
30/03/2023 13:06 GMT: American journalist arrested in Russia on spying
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
The Wall Street Journal's Evan Gershkovich detained on charges of spying Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Why are Warhol’s Prince works before the US Supreme Court?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Andy Warhol Foundation and rock photographer Lynn Goldsmith are in dispute over a so-called “orange” portrait of Prince, and the copyright row has gone to the US Supreme Court Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 30/03/2023 14:32 GMT : Bankers who helped Putin's cellist convicted
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The executives from the Zurich branch of Gazprombank were found guilty of allowing a friend of Vladimir Putin to deposit huge sums in Swiss banks. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/03/30 16:06 GMT: Talking to children about gun violence
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for years
Two mothers in the US share how they speak to their kids about gun violence. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
The first photo sent from a phone
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
On 11 June 1997, French software engineer Philippe Kahn shared the first ever photo from a mobile phone.
It was of his newborn daughter, Sophie. 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.
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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
30/03/2023 20:06 GMT: Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant accident would be ‘catastrophic’
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Ukraine’s head of national security, Oleksiy Danilov, speaks to Newshour about the “very dangerous” situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary 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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
The bittersweet tale of cocoa
39 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The history of cacao in Latin America, from the Maya to the Aztecs, with Bridget Kendall, Cameron McNeil, Maricel Presilla and Juan Carlos Motamayor. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Trump to be charged over hush money
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Former US President Donald Trump will be charged over hush money payments made to porn star Stormy Daniels just before the 2016 presidential election. 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.
Digital Planet
Digital Planet says goodbye
52 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
On our last ever show we remember Gordon Moore – the father of the transistor. Angelica Mari, Bill Thompson and Ghislaine Boddington all join Gareth on the show. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
I impersonated Jackie Wilson, then I found out he was my dad
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Bobby Brooks was enjoying a successful career as a Jackie Wilson tribute act, when backstage one evening he was told news that would shake him to the core. Show more
Witness History
The first photo sent from a phone
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
On 11 June 1997, French software engineer Philippe Kahn shared the first ever photo from a mobile phone.
It was of his newborn daughter, Sophie. 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.
How nudity is helping a woman from Florida heal from purity culture’s teachings about the female body. Show more
