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The Documentary
The long haul of long Covid
27 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
The challenge for scientists globally in finding a treatment for long Covid. Show more
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Weekend
BBC director says ‘sorry’ for sport disruption
50 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for years
BBC director general Tim Davie has apologised to viewers after a day of sports programme disruption. Presenters walked out in support of Match of the Day host Gary Lineker. Show more
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Weekend
'Success for me is getting Gary back on air' says BBC boss Tim Davie
50 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for years
The BBC director general Tim Davie admits "this has been a tough time for the BBC", after a day of sports programme disruption. Show more
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Weekend
Hella Pick: ‘I came to Britain as a Kindertransport child’
23 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for years
A commemorative blue plaque has been unveiled at the British Embassy in Vienna by the Association of Jewish Refugees. Hella Pick tells the story it celebrates. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Life aboard a migrant rescue ship on the Mediterranean
23 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
A treacherous sea voyage for migrants travelling to Europe; Turkey's boltholes for Russians; saving the Seychelles’ famous coco de mer tree; the roadless wild of northern Sweden. Show more
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People Fixing The World
Endometriosis: The search for solutions
23 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Has Hungary found a better way of treating endometriosis? Show more
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World Questions
Iraq: Is life better now than it was under Saddam?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Twenty years after the US-led invasion of Iraq, a public audience and a panel of politicians and thinkers address today’s issues. Show more
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Newshour
12/03/2023 13:06 GMT: San Diego summit on Asian security
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Australasia
Leaders from US, UK, and Australia to strengthen China focused security pact Show more
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Heart and Soul
From riches to religion
27 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
We meet Patrick van der Vorst, who gave up his business and became a priest Show more
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The History Hour
International Women's Day
51 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
A compilation of stories celebrating women who made history including a ground-breaking, African American science fiction writer and the first presidential hopeful in Mexico. Show more
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Newshour
12/03/2023 21:06 GMT: US Government under pressure to limit bank collapse fallout
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Australasia
The collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank was the biggest in the US for fifteen years. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Pick of the World
Young, gifted and a Cambridge professor
18 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Jason Arday has just become the youngest black person appointed to a professorship at the University of Cambridge in the UK - but his journey was far from straightforward. Show more
Over to You
Why the topic of bad blood is still relevant
9 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Discovery has been chronicling the story of eugenics. We hear your feedback on the series. Plus a listener asks if it’s time to rethink the question and answer format. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Life aboard a migrant rescue ship on the Mediterranean
23 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
A treacherous sea voyage for migrants travelling to Europe; Turkey's boltholes for Russians; saving the Seychelles’ famous coco de mer tree; the roadless wild of northern Sweden. Show more
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More or Less
Do fungi kill three times as many people as malaria?
9 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
We investigate a claim that fungal infections are a much bigger killer than malaria, despite there being less focus on the risks posed. Show more
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The Climate Question
Can investors change an oil company from within?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
We explore how some oil and gas giants are being turned on by shareholders - pushing for more climate friendly strategies through a seat on the board. Show more
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Tech Life
WhatsApp: We speak to boss, Will Cathcart
27 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Tech Tent chats to WhatsApp boss, Will Cathcart, about payments in the app and the UK’s Online Safety Bill Show more
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Pick of the World
Young, gifted and a Cambridge professor
18 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Jason Arday has just become the youngest black person appointed to a professorship at the University of Cambridge in the UK - but his journey was far from straightforward. Show more
Over to You
Why the topic of bad blood is still relevant
9 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Discovery has been chronicling the story of eugenics. We hear your feedback on the series. Plus a listener asks if it’s time to rethink the question and answer format. Show more
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