BBC News
17/06/2021 04:01 GMT
5 minutes
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Newsday
17/06/2021 04:06 GMT : Hong Kong police arrest pro-democracy Apple Daily editor
50 minutes
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They have been arrested on suspicion of violating the national security law. Show more
BBC News
17/06/2021 05:01 GMT
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Newsday
17/06/2021 05:06 GMT : Raid and arrests of pro-democracy journalists in Hong Kong
50 minutes
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The arrests were made under suspicion of a violation of the national security law. Show more
BBC News
17/06/2021 06:01 GMT
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Newsday
17/06/2021 06:06 GMT : Arrests at Hong Kong's pro-democracy Apple Daily
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The paper broadcasted live footage of the raid on its Facebook account. Show more
BBC News
17/06/2021 07:01 GMT
5 minutes
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The Inquiry
Could Covid-19 have come from a lab leak?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
It was originally dismissed by many as a conspiracy theory but now the possibility of a lab leak is gaining pace with President Biden calling for further investigation. Show more
BBC News Summary
17/06/2021 07:30 GMT
2 minutes
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Business Daily
Game over for test cricket?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Do audiences, sponsors and broadcasters still have the patience for five-day matches? Or is the future now with the shorter one-day and T20 formats? Show more
Witness History
The Trabant
9 minutes
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The iconic East German car dominated the roads of communist Central Europe for decades. The Trabant was made out of resin and cotton waste and had a two-stroke engine. Show more
BBC News
17/06/2021 08:01 GMT
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Assignment
Syria’s decade of conflict: The many colours of Raqqa
27 minutes
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Abood Hamam often risked death to send pictures of Syria's war around the world. But no-one knew his name. Now he’s broken cover to celebrate the many colours of his native Raqqa. Show more
BBC News Summary
17/06/2021 08:30 GMT
2 minutes
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Health Check
New treatment for Covid
26 minutes
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New treatment for Covid could help 1 in 3 people in hospital; Vaccinating a whole town in Brazil; Protection against Dengue by infecting mosquitoes with "miraculous" bacteria. Show more
BBC News
17/06/2021 09:01 GMT
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The Forum
Falconry: The history of hunting with birds of prey
39 minutes
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Rajan Datar asks what lies at the heart of the bond between humans and raptors, and explores the modern-day challenges to this ancient, and at times controversial, practice. Show more
Sporting Witness
Football's Coming Home
9 minutes
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How England sparked a mood of national euphoria at the 1996 European Championship - before it ended in tears Show more
BBC News
17/06/2021 10:01 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
17/06/2021 10:30 GMT
2 minutes
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The Food Chain
The school that food built
37 minutes
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One headteacher's mission to put food at the heart of all learning. Show more
BBC News
17/06/2021 11:01 GMT
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Outlook
A top Iranian chess umpire and her impossible decision
41 minutes
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As one of Iran’s top chess judges Shohreh Bayat appreciated rules but after being told to cover her hair at an international chess tournament she made a brave and costly decision. Show more
Witness History
The Trabant
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The iconic East German car dominated the roads of communist Central Europe for decades. The Trabant was made out of resin and cotton waste and had a two-stroke engine. Show more
BBC News
17/06/2021 12:01 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
17/06/2021 12:30 GMT
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BBC News
17/06/2021 13:01 GMT
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Newshour
17/06/2021 13:06 GMT: Hong Kong cracks down on pro-democracy paper
50 minutes
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
BBC News
17/06/2021 14:01 GMT
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The Inquiry
Could Covid-19 have come from a lab leak?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
It was originally dismissed by many as a conspiracy theory but now the possibility of a lab leak is gaining pace with President Biden calling for further investigation. Show more
BBC News Summary
17/06/2021 14:30 GMT
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World Business Report
First broadcast 17/06/2021 14:32 GMT : Arrests at Hong Kong's Apple Daily
27 minutes
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Several senior figures have been arrested at Hong Kong's pro-democracy paper Apple Daily. Show more
BBC News
17/06/2021 15:01 GMT
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BBC News Summary
17/06/2021 15:30 GMT
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BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
BBC News
17/06/2021 16:01 GMT
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BBC OS
2021/06/17 16:06 GMT: OS conversations: Ukraine Iran plane crash
50 minutes
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We hear from relatives who lost family members in the Ukrainian plane crash last year Show more
BBC News
17/06/2021 17:01 GMT
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BBC News
17/06/2021 18:01 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
17/06/2021 18:30 GMT
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
BBC News
17/06/2021 19:01 GMT
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17/06/2021 19:30 GMT
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Science In Action
Doubling Earth’s energy imbalance
38 minutes
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Nasa scientists find a doubling of our planet’s net solar energy absorption in 15 years. Plus, the US’s megadrought bites again, while the LIGO detector approaches macro-quantum. Show more
BBC News
17/06/2021 20:01 GMT
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Newshour
17/06/2021 20:06 GMT: First crew blasts off to new China space station
50 minutes
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Three astronauts take off for China's longest ever human spaceflight mission. Show more
BBC News
17/06/2021 21:01 GMT
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The Inquiry
Could Covid-19 have come from a lab leak?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
It was originally dismissed by many as a conspiracy theory but now the possibility of a lab leak is gaining pace with President Biden calling for further investigation. Show more
BBC News Summary
17/06/2021 21:30 GMT
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BBC News
17/06/2021 22:01 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
Sports News
17/06/2021 GMT
9 minutes
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
BBC News Summary
17/06/2021 22:30 GMT
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BBC News
17/06/2021 23:01 GMT
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The Forum
Falconry: The history of hunting with birds of prey
39 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Rajan Datar asks what lies at the heart of the bond between humans and raptors, and explores the modern-day challenges to this ancient, and at times controversial, practice. Show more
Sporting Witness
Football's Coming Home
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
How England sparked a mood of national euphoria at the 1996 European Championship - before it ended in tears Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
US Supreme Court rejects Trump-backed challenge to Obamacare
50 minutes
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Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
BBC News Summary
2 minutes
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Football
Euro 2020: Ronaldo's records and Eriksen's collapse
32 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
We hear from Finland's Tim Sparv, who was on the pitch when Christian Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest. And Portugal's Jose Fonte pays tribute to his team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
A top Iranian chess umpire and her impossible decision
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
As one of Iran’s top chess judges Shohreh Bayat appreciated rules but after being told to cover her hair at an international chess tournament she made a brave and costly decision. Show more
Witness History
The Trabant
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The iconic East German car dominated the roads of communist Central Europe for decades. The Trabant was made out of resin and cotton waste and had a two-stroke engine. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
BBC News Summary
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
