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Assignment
The Brazilian Footballer Who Never Was
27 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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How one boy’s dream was cut short by the beautiful game’s ugly prejudice in Brazil. Show more
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Weekend
US Government Shutdown: 'The Sky Isn't Falling'
53 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
US TV host Steve Gruber explains support for US government shutdown. Show more
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Weekend
Will Trump Declare National Emergency Over Wall?
53 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Will President Trump declare a national emergency to build a US-Mexico border wall? Show more
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Weekend
DRC Election: Uncertainty Over Results Announcement
23 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Provisional results for the presidential election in the DRC were due today. Show more
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The Food Chain
Restaurant Critics: The Ungarnished Truth
27 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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Three critics from across the globe swap notes. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Life In Lockdown
23 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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The impact of escalating violence on the people of PK5, the Muslim enclave in the Central African Republic. Pascale Harter introduces correspondents’ stories from around the world. Show more
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Heart and Soul
Durga Puja with Amit Chaudhuri
27 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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Calcutta takes to the streets in droves to celebrate the festival of Durga Puja. Show more
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What does being deprived of sunlight do to you? Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Art from the Anthropocene
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How artists are responding to the Anthropocene - a geological age driven by humans. Show more
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The Documentary
From the Ground Up
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The Central African Republic and its struggle to develop after years of conflict. Show more
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Newshour
DR Congo Delays Announcing Election Result
53 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
The DRC's election commission says that less than half the tally sheets had been received and that preliminary results would be postponed until next week. Show more
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World Book Club
Lee Child - Killing Floor
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Leading thriller writer Lee Child discusses Killing Floor and its hero Jack Reacher. Show more
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Sporting Witness
Elana Meyer: Running For The New South Africa
9 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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The athlete whose silver Olympic medal in 1992 was celebrated across the racial divide in South Africa. Show more
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In the Balance
Money and Me
27 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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How 'financial therapy' can help unravel our relationship with money. Show more
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Music Extra
Our Love for Indian Classical Music
53 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Examining the growing popularity and influence of Indian classical music across the globe. Show more
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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Frozen lakes, broken bones and sporting ambition in a nation obsessed by cricket: Kalki meets ice hockey player Diskit Angmo. #MyIndianLife Show more
Over to You
Staring 93 Million Miles Into Space
9 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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We stare 93 million miles into space with your questions on The Sun, Our Star. Plus, how a journey in sound along the mighty Congo used cutting-edge recording techniques. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Art from the Anthropocene
27 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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How artists are responding to the Anthropocene - a geological age driven by humans. Show more
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Heart and Soul
Durga Puja with Amit Chaudhuri
27 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Available for over a year
Calcutta takes to the streets in droves to celebrate the festival of Durga Puja. Show more
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Outlook
Addicted to My Son's Addiction
23 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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David and Nic Sheff, the American father and son whose struggle with drug addiction inspired the film Beautiful Boy. Show more
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Discovery
Eddington's eclipse and Einstein's celebrity
27 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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Philip Ball tells the story of how Arthur Eddington's eclipse observations confirmed general relativity in 1919, and how he brought scientists together after World War One. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2019/01/07 01:06 GMT: Trade Officials Meet in Beijing to End Dispute
23 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
The trade war between China and the United States threatens the global economy. Show more
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Science In Action
Beyond the Planets
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Nasa’s Fly-by of Ultima Thule, the most distant visited object in our solar system Show more
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Health Check
Health Check Loneliness Part 1
27 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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How does social media and friendship influence the development of loneliness? Claudia Hammond analyses the results of the BBC Loneliness Experiment. Show more
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