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Newsday
09/02/2021 05:06 GMT : US: Donald Trump's second impeachment is set to start
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The former president's trial on charges of inciting insurrection begins in the Senate. Show more
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Newsday
09/02/2021 06:06 GMT : Second impeachment of Donald Trump due to start
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The trial takes place in the Senate, as he faces charges of inciting insurrection. Show more
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Newsday
09/02/2021 07:06 GMT : Myanmar: protests against the coup continue
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A Rohingya Muslim describes the fears his community have at the uncertainty ahead. Show more
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People Fixing The World
How to store power in soil and salt
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Batteries made of building blocks and volcanic rock. Show more
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Business Daily
Satellites to breach the digital divide
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The new space race to bring the internet to everyone everywhere. Show more
Witness History
Francis Bacon in the archives
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The painter Francis Bacon was known for his disturbing images and bohemian lifestyle. Over the course of his career he gave several interviews to the BBC. Show more
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The Documentary
The Coronavirus Front Line
Coronavirus Front Line: The search for a vaccine - part two
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Winifred Robinson reports on the global race to create a vaccine for Covid-19. Show more
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In the Studio
YouTube’s Life In A Day: The making of a documentary
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Award-winning Director Kevin Macdonald and executive producer Ridley Scott on making Life In A Day 2020. Show more
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The Arts Hour
Author Angie Thomas
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American author Angie Thomas joins us down the line from Jackson, Mississippi to discuss Concrete Rose, the prequel to her chart-topping novel The Hate U Give. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Discovery
The power of one
27 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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Lockdown reminds us how social we are, yet many species favour a solitary life. Lucy Cooke explores how and why going solo can be a winning evolutionary strategy. Show more
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Outlook
The broken computer that unlocked my fortune
44 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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Abandoned at birth, Freddie Figgers became a tech prodigy. When his beloved adoptive dad got Alzheimer’s, Freddie invented a shoe with GPS tracking that led to his fortune. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
09/02/2021 14:06 GMT: Trump on trial
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The second impeachment trial of Donald Trump gets underway in the US Senate. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 09/02/2021 15:32 GMT : EU may make big tech pay for news
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The European Union may follow Australia in making Google and Facebook pay for news pages. Show more
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BBC OS
2021/02/09 16:06 GMT: Myanmar protests: Police fire rubber bullets
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We hear from people in Myanmar who feel isolated and unsafe living in the country Show more
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Discovery
The power of one
27 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Available for over a year
Lockdown reminds us how social we are, yet many species favour a solitary life. Lucy Cooke explores how and why going solo can be a winning evolutionary strategy. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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.
World Business Report
First broadcast 09/02/2021 22:32 GMT : EU may make big tech pay for news
27 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Available for over a year
The European Union may follow Australia in making Google and Facebook pay for news pages. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Francis Bacon in the archives
9 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Available for over a year
The painter Francis Bacon was known for his disturbing images and bohemian lifestyle. Over the course of his career he gave several interviews to the BBC. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Arts Hour
Author Angie Thomas
53 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Available for over a year
American author Angie Thomas joins us down the line from Jackson, Mississippi to discuss Concrete Rose, the prequel to her chart-topping novel The Hate U Give. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Trump impeachment: Senate says trial is constitutional and can go ahead
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Democrats prosecuting the case opened Tuesday's proceedings by showing a video montage of Mr Trump's 6 January speech and the deadly rioting by some of his supporters Show more
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HARDtalk
Laurie Santos: Can we learn how to be happy?
23 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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Stephen Sackur speaks to American psychologist Professor Laurie Santos. Covid-19 is putting enormous pressure on our mental health. Can we really learn how to be happy? Show more
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Project 17
Goal 4: Quality education
26 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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Yolanda goes to a school which has few textbooks, not enough teachers and not enough toilets. She wants to know why South Africa's education system is so unequal. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The broken computer that unlocked my fortune
44 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Available for over a year
Abandoned at birth, Freddie Figgers became a tech prodigy. When his beloved adoptive dad got Alzheimer’s, Freddie invented a shoe with GPS tracking that led to his fortune. Show more
Witness History
Francis Bacon in the archives
9 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Available for over a year
The painter Francis Bacon was known for his disturbing images and bohemian lifestyle. Over the course of his career he gave several interviews to the BBC. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
As the ice retreats can the scramble for resources beneath the Arctic benefit communities? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Digital Planet
Wikipedia’s new universal code of conduct
42 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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Wikipedia’s new universal code of conduct. Also, open banking launches in Brazil and will our digital identities be a cybersecurity risk in the future? Show more