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Another day of protests in Belarus; fires in California Show more
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The impact of the coronavirus on remittances; protests in Belarus planned Show more
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Weekend
The Afghan government and the Taliban set to talk
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Taliban and Afghan authorities begin first day of talks; China's influence in Hollywood Show more
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The Food Chain
The fertiliser that blew up Beirut
30 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
A little-known chemical that changed the world. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
India struggles to contain Covid-19
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
India struggles to contain Covid-19, the future of politics in Japan, wildfires in Argentina and coronavirus in one of Europe’s largest nudist resort. Show more
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Outlook
Why 8 of us were sealed in a glass dome
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
An intrepid crew of eight people lived inside a giant greenhouse in the Arizona desert for two years. It was an experiment to see if humans could survive on other planets. Show more
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BBC Proms on the World Service
BBC Proms 2020
Joy and sorrow: Shostakovich's Piano Concerto and Ravel's tribute to lost friends
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
The Philharmonia Orchestra returns to the BBC Proms with a programme of two contrasting 20th-century works. Show more
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Newshour
13/09/2020 12:06 GMT: Belarus protests continue without opposition leaders
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
The fifth week of Sunday demonstrations are held despite leaders being detained or exiled. Show more
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World Wise Web
World Wise Web: Part one
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Teenagers meet pioneers whose inventions shaped our digital world, including the creator of the battery that kick-started the digital revolution. Show more
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The Big Idea
Why do we laugh?
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
And why a cognitive neuroscientist says laughter deserves more research. Show more
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Music Life
Dark places and bliss with Reuben James, Izzy Bizu, Scribz Riley and Gracey
28 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Singer, pianist and producer Reuben James talks to Izzy Bizu, Scribz Riley, and Gracey about what they would change if they could go back in time and alter a piece of work. Show more
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Newshour
13/09/2020 20:06 GMT: Belarus protests keeps up pressure on Lukashenko
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Police said they arrested about 400 people ahead of and during the protests, dubbed the March of Heroes. Show more
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Comedians vs. the News
Adeola Fayehun and Alice Fraser
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Nigerian YouTube star Adeola Fayehun and Australian stand-up Alice Fraser join Jess and Eman to tackle the headlines. This week, why is China expelling Australian journalists? Show more
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Zing Tsjeng wonders what it means to be British. She travels around the UK to find out.
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BBC OS Conversations
Remembering those lost to Covid-19
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The stories behind the numbers in the coronavirus pandemic Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 14/09/2020 00:06 GMT: Why women are losing out during coronavirus
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Why are so many women losing their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic? Show more
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The Documentary
Sweeping the world
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Imtiaz Dharker presents a reflective evocation of the broom, in words, sound and music. Show more
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The Forum
Who were the Huguenots?
44 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The myths and mysteries surrounding French protestant refugees, who fled from France to neighbouring states between the 16th and 18th centuries. Show more
Sporting Witness
Cycling's 'Everesting' challenge
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Why cyclists in lockdown are riding the equivalent of climbing the world's highest peak. Show more
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CrowdScience
Did cooking make us human?
31 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Anand Jagatia tests a scientific hypothesis that claims cooking made us the species we are today Show more
