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Newsday
29/03/2021 04:06 GMT : Myanmar: Protests continue after bloody weekend
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
More than 100 people were killed by security forces on Saturday, including children Show more
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Newsday
29/03/2021 05:06 GMT : Myanmar: military open fire at funerals
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
It follows the deaths of more than 100 people - including children - on Saturday Show more
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Newsday
29/03/2021 06:06 GMT : Suez Canal container ship refloated
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
More than 400 ships are still stuck behind the ship waiting to continue their journeys Show more
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HARDtalk
Marina Abramović: A remarkable career pushed to the limits
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur interviews the world's most famous and garlanded performance artist, Marina Abramović. Her art and life are one; so what do they tell us? Show more
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Business Daily
Palm oil politics
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
An EU ban on the commodity's use in biofuel has upset Indonesia and Malaysia, with critics saying it will only worsen the problem of tropical deforestation. Show more
Witness History
Anorexia nervosa
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
When the singer Karen Carpenter died of anorexia nervosa the world began to understand the devastating effects of the illness, which until then, had often been glamorised. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Climate Question
What can we do about climate migration?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Experts warn the number of people fleeing climate-driven storms, floods and droughts could run into the hundreds of millions in the coming years. What are we going to do about it? Show more
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CrowdScience
Do animals use medicine?
30 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Find out how animals cure their illnesses, from chimps, to geese, and bees to butterflies. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
JaQuel Knight: The man behind Beyoncé’s Single Ladies dance
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
JaQuel Knight, Tishani Doshi and Quang Dang on driving change through dance Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Conversation
How to focus
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Conducting an orchestra and skiing off-piste are both activities that require absolute concentration. Kalena Bovell and Lorraine Huber share their tips on how to get ‘in the zone’ Show more
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Outlook
Secrets and Lies: Lives destroyed online
44 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
An estate agent whose business was nearly destroyed by a malicious lie. And the Indian policewoman fighting fake news with traditional storytelling. Show more
Witness History
Anorexia nervosa
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
When the singer Karen Carpenter died of anorexia nervosa the world began to understand the devastating effects of the illness, which until then, had often been glamorised. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
29/03/2021 13:06 GMT: Hundreds flee from brutal conflict in Mozambique
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Dozens killed in Mozambique after clashes between the government and Muslim insurgents Show more
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HARDtalk
Marina Abramović: A remarkable career pushed to the limits
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur interviews the world's most famous and garlanded performance artist, Marina Abramović. Her art and life are one; so what do they tell us? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 29/03/2021 14:32 GMT : Credit Suisse and Nomura warn of hedge fund hit to profits
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Switzerland's Credit Suisse and Japan's Nomura have seen their shares take a sharp fall after warning they could face losses of billions of dollars. Show more
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BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
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BBC OS
2021/03/29 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus conversations: Single parents
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
We speak to parents juggling home-schooling, parenting and working from home alone 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
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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.
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Discovery
Patient zero: Coronavirus and contact tracing
26 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Patient Zero tells the stories of disease outbreaks: where they begin and why they happen Show more
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Newshour
29/03/2021 20:06 GMT: Murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin begins
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Opening arguments in trial of policeman accused of murdering George Floyd in 2020 Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Marina Abramović: A remarkable career pushed to the limits
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur interviews the world's most famous and garlanded performance artist, Marina Abramović. Her art and life are one; so what do they tell us? Show more
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.
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The History Hour
The History Hour
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
South Africa fights for cheaper drugs, slavery in Mauritania, trying to end the troubles in Northern Ireland, Banksy’s first street art and a sex therapy legend. Show more
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Business Matters
Credit Suisse and Nomura warn of hedge fund hit to profits
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Switzerland's Credit Suisse and Japan's Nomura have seen their shares take a sharp fall after warning they could face losses of billions of dollars Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Documentary
Women dying for work
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Yoshie Matsumoto examines the overwork culture affecting women in Japan. If you have been affected by the issues in this programme, there is information at help.befrienders.org Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Secrets and Lies: Lives destroyed online
44 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
An estate agent whose business was nearly destroyed by a malicious lie. And the Indian policewoman fighting fake news with traditional storytelling. Show more
Witness History
Anorexia nervosa
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
When the singer Karen Carpenter died of anorexia nervosa the world began to understand the devastating effects of the illness, which until then, had often been glamorised. 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.
In the Studio
RSC: The Bard, the theatre and a pandemic
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
What does one of the world’s most prestigious theatre companies do when the show can’t go on? Show more
