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Newsday
02/08/2023 04:06 GMT : Trump charged with bid to overturn 2020 election
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for years
The former US President Donald Trump has been criminally charged with trying to overturn the result of the 2020 presidential election. Show more
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Newsday
02/08/2023 05:06 GMT : Trump charged with bid to overturn 2020 election
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for years
Donald Trump is facing fresh criminal charges, this time in connection with his attempts to cling to power after losing the 2020 election. Show more
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Newsday
02/08/2023 06:06 GMT : Trump charged with bid to overturn the 2020 election
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for years
Donald Trump has been charged over his bid to retain power after the last presidential election in the United States. The former president will appear in court on Thursday. Show more
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HARDtalk
Kwame Kwei-Armah: Are audiences prepared to engage?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Kwame Kwei-Armah, artistic director of the Young Vic theatre in London. In an era of political polarisation, are audiences prepared to engage? Show more
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Business Daily
Is it possible to grow food on the Moon?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Biologists are attempting to grow crops in regolith, the kind of soil found on the Moon. Show more
Witness History
Birth of a new language
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Deaf children in Nicaragua invented a completely new sign language of their own in the early 1980s. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Climate Question
Can we have a climate-friendly death?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We spend our lives caring for the climate, but what about our funerals? Funeral rites are steeped in culture, tradition and faith, but now climate-friendly options are available. Show more
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The Documentary
Women writing Zimbabwe
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Reporter Tawanda Mudzonga explores why Zimbabwe has produced so many talented and renowned women writers. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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On the Podium
Denny Morrison: Coming back from tragedy
42 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Gold medal-winning speed skater Denny Morrison’s near death experience, and a teammate’s selflessness. Show more
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Outlook
How’d you get so rich? A dream to change my family’s fortune
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Inspired by Joan Rivers and scripture, Londoner Reggie Nelson knocked on doors in the richest part of town and asked a million-dollar question Show more
Witness History
Birth of a new language
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Deaf children in Nicaragua invented a completely new sign language of their own in the early 1980s. 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.
Donald Trump on his indictment: an 'un-American witch hunt' Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Kwame Kwei-Armah: Are audiences prepared to engage?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Kwame Kwei-Armah, artistic director of the Young Vic theatre in London. In an era of political polarisation, are audiences prepared to engage? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 02/08/2023 14:32 GMT : Russian drone strike threatens grain supply
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Grain supplies from Ukraine are under threat after a Russian drone strike hits a port in Izmail - what could the impact be on the global economy? Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/08/02 16:06 GMT: Trump indictment: Your questions answered
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for years
We answer audience questions about Donald Trump’s latest indictment. Show more
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Witness History
Birth of a new language
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Deaf children in Nicaragua invented a completely new sign language of their own in the early 1980s. 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.
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
02/08/2023 20:06 GMT: What are the consequences of the Trump indictment for US democracy?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
The former US president is accused of four counts and "prolific lies about election fraud". Show more
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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.
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The Documentary
Women writing Zimbabwe
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Reporter Tawanda Mudzonga explores why Zimbabwe has produced so many talented and renowned women writers. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Wheat prices soar as thousands of tonnes of grain destroyed
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Global grain prices rise after Russian attacks on a Ukrainian port on the Danube river reportedly damaged tens of thousands of tonnes of supplies. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Within a decade of joining the European Union, 20% of Romania's population were living overseas. Now the government wants its diaspora to come home. Show more
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Outlook
How’d you get so rich? A dream to change my family’s fortune
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Inspired by Joan Rivers and scripture, Londoner Reggie Nelson knocked on doors in the richest part of town and asked a million-dollar question Show more
Witness History
Birth of a new language
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Deaf children in Nicaragua invented a completely new sign language of their own in the early 1980s. 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.
Why you should trust your child to make dinner. Show more
