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Weekend
US cluster munitions to be delivered to Ukraine
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The US has announced it will deliver Ukraine cluster munitions which are banned by more than 100 countries. Show more
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Weekend
500 days since Russia invaded Ukraine
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Today marks 500 days since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022 Show more
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Weekend
Dutch government collapses over immigration policies
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A review of the week with the latest news. Show more
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Over to You
The changing brief of The Forum
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Until recently the Forum was weekly, now it's monthly and with a changed remit. The show’s executive editor explains how each edition is put together and we hear your thoughts. Show more
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Sportshour
Keeping the Wimbledon dream alive
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How The Ukrainian tennis project is helping one young player realise her Wimbledon dream after fleeing from her war torn home Show more
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Newshour
08/07/2023 12:06 GMT: Ukraine marks 500 days since war began
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Volodymyr Zelensky visits Snake Island, which has become a symbol of Ukrainian defiance. Show more
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The Real Story
Understanding the unrest in France
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Why the killing of a 17 year old by police sparked riots in cities across France. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Grief and grievance in France's banlieues
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The roots of protest in France; the Syrian girl whose parents were deported while she was at school; and our correspondent reunites with his Ukrainian nanny after decades apart. Show more
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Heart and Soul
A new generation of Nigerian royalty
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Hannah Ajala explores the impact of a new generation of Royalty in Nigeria. Show more
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France has questions to answer around inequity and its approach to policing. Show more
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Science In Action
Melting of Greenland ice sheet
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Record-breaking global temperatures are accelerating Greenland's ice melt at an alarming rate - with potentially devastating consequences. Show more
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Sporting Witness
Chris Lewis shocks Wimbledon
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In the summer of 1983, New Zealand tennis player Chris Lewis reached the Wimbledon men’s singles final, despite being ranked 91 in the world. Show more
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Nikki Bedi is on stage in Athens with creatives who are shaping the arts and culture of Greece. Show more
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Newshour
08/07/2023 20:06 GMT: Ukraine’s commanders captured by Russia return home after Zelensky's visit to Turkey
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Russia immediately denounced the release of the men Show more
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Music Life
Curating errors with Perera Elsewhere, Fever Ray, Paula Temple and Maral
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Perera Elsewhere, Fever Ray, Paula Temple and Maral discuss how the space you’re in affects the music you write. Show more
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Tech Life
Elon Musk's Twitter: More changes and more competition
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Bruce Daisley, a former European vice president of Twitter, talks to Tech Life. Show more
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France has questions to answer around inequity and its approach to policing. Show more
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Sporting Witness
Chris Lewis shocks Wimbledon
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
In the summer of 1983, New Zealand tennis player Chris Lewis reached the Wimbledon men’s singles final, despite being ranked 91 in the world. Show more
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Unexpected Elements
Unexpected elements on the sea bed
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The news you know, the science you don't. Show more
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Health Check
Drumming for a healthy life
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Hands on with the latest health research from the Royal Society’s Summer Exhibition with virtual reality audio for hearing impairment and a drumming lesson that could keep you fit Show more
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Reconciliation, open elections and freedom of speech come up in a wide-ranging debate. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Grief and grievance in France's banlieues
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The roots of protest in France; the Syrian girl whose parents were deported while she was at school; and our correspondent reunites with his Ukrainian nanny after decades apart. Show more
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Sporting Witness
Chris Lewis shocks Wimbledon
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
In the summer of 1983, New Zealand tennis player Chris Lewis reached the Wimbledon men’s singles final, despite being ranked 91 in the world. Show more