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Weekend
Kremlin orders arrest of Wagner Group chief
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Prigozhin has vowed to topple Russian military leaders Show more
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Wagner leader accused of mutiny in Russia
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Prigozhin: military sites in Rostov now under Wagner control Show more
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Putin speaks after Wagner take control of Rostov
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Putin says the high "ambitions" of some have led to "high treason". Show more
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Over to You
Dramatising the threat of a nuclear catastrophe
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The producer and writer of Fukushima explains how they used actors and dramatisation to bring the disaster to life. But how much poetic licence did they need to use? Show more
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Sportshour
Is AI the future of sports commentary?
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Is a new era of sports commentary being ushered in as AI is used for rolling updates at the European Team Athletics Championship. Show more
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Newshour
24/06/2023 12:06 GMT: President Putin: Russia is facing an armed mutiny
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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Sporting Witness
Shun Fujimoto - Japan's injured Olympic hero
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At the 1976 Olympics, the Japanese gymnast Shun Fujimoto horrified the world by continuing to compete in the team event despite breaking his knee during the floor exercise. Show more
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The Arts Hour
Film-maker Fyzal Boulifa on his film The Damned Don’t Cry
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Nikki Bedi and film critic Anna Bogutskaya are joined by director Fyzal Boulifa to talk about his film, The Damned Don’t Cry. Show more
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Newshour
24/06/2023 20:06 GMT: Wagner boss to leave Russia following mutiny
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Kremlin says the group's leader Yevgeny Prigozhin will go to Belarus. Show more
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Music Life
What Afro boom?! With Floyd Lavine, Lakuti, Coco Em and Desiree
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Floyd Lavine, Lakuti, Coco Em and Desiree discuss where their inspiration comes from, the challenges of being an African artist trying to tour, and the Afro boom. Show more
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Tech Life
Have we had enough of podcasts?
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We ask if Spotify ditching high profile broadcasting talents means the great podcast boom is ending; how China is regulating AI; and ex F1 racer Nico Rosberg on green tech. Show more
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People share their stories of being lost in jungles and at sea. Show more
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Sporting Witness
Shun Fujimoto - Japan's injured Olympic hero
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
At the 1976 Olympics, the Japanese gymnast Shun Fujimoto horrified the world by continuing to compete in the team event despite breaking his knee during the floor exercise. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Unexpected Elements
Hayfever, paleobotany and snot palaces
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Why does pollen make us sneezy and what can it tell us about the past? Plus, we take a look at what we can learn from the construction and engineering behind aquatic snot palaces. Show more
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Health Check
Healthcare under threat in Myanmar
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Health workers in Myanmar; Tracking rats for disease control in Brazil; Naps for brain health; Water pollution and child health; Endometriosis could be caused by bacteria. Show more
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Has tourism lost its way? Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Life and death in North Korea
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Getting rare news from inside the world’s most secretive state; uncovering the mystery of one Iranian dissident's disappearance; plus stories from Ghana and South Georgia Show more
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Sporting Witness
Shun Fujimoto - Japan's injured Olympic hero
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
At the 1976 Olympics, the Japanese gymnast Shun Fujimoto horrified the world by continuing to compete in the team event despite breaking his knee during the floor exercise. Show more