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Newsday
21/09/2020 04:06 GMT: Leaked bank documents reveal laundering of billions of dollars of illicit funds
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Details show how the world's biggest banks allowed criminals to move dirty money around the globe. Show more
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Newsday
21/09/2020 05:06 GMT: EU ministers to discuss Belarus
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Foreign Ministers from across the EU will discuss the disputed presidential election in Belarus. Show more
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Newsday
21/09/2020 06:06 GMT: Parts of Madrid begin new lockdown
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Nearly one million people in the southern districts of the Spanish capital are given new restrictions. Show more
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HARDtalk
Katie Hill: When a politician's nude photos are leaked
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
What does the case of Katie Hill tell us about the internet, technology, sexism and modern politics? Show more
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Business Daily
Has Coronavirus killed the nightclub?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Nightclubs around the world are struggling to survive with social distancing guidelines Show more
Witness History
The Galileo project
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
A mission to study the planet Jupiter finally came to an end on 21st September 2003. Show more
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The Documentary
Hey Sisters, Sew Sisters
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The seamstresses who sewed soft goods components for space craft and space suits. Show more
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CrowdScience
Why do we like spicy food?
35 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Join the CrowdScience dinner party as we tackle listeners’ questions about chilli, stew and cheese Show more
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Comedians vs. the News
Bassem Youssef and Maz Jobrani
28 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef and American comic Maz Jobrani join Jess and Eman to take on the world's headlines. This week, what do immigrants in the US think of Donald Trump? Show more
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Trending
The problem with the viral celery juice ‘cure’
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How doctors are trying to counter one popular influencer who claims he helps cure chronic illnesses by getting health advice – like drinking celery juice – from spirits. Show more
More or Less
The magical maths of pool testing
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Could pool testing hold the key to ramping up Covid-19 testing? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Conversation
Women fighting abuse under lockdown
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Two women supporting domestic abuse victims in the UK and the US talk to Kim Chakanetsa about why lockdown made people more vulnerable and how they've adapted to increased demand. Show more
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Outlook
Documenting my cellmates' names in blood and rust
44 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Mansour Omari used chicken bones and blood to write down the names of his cellmates on a piece of cloth. He smuggled the names out so their loved ones would know where they were. Show more
Witness History
The Galileo project
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
A mission to study the planet Jupiter finally came to an end on 21st September 2003. 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.
CrowdScience
Why do we like spicy food?
35 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Join the CrowdScience dinner party as we tackle listeners’ questions about chilli, stew and cheese Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
21/09/2020 13:06 GMT: Madrid enters partial lockdown as Covid-19 cases climb
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Residents of some areas of the Spanish capital face new restrictions on movement and gatherings. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 21/09/2020 14:32 GMT: New European coronavirus restrictions
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
More than 800,000 Madrid residents were ordered to stay at home as Covid-19 cases rise. Show more
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We discuss the health effects of smoke from wildfires on unborn babies Show more
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Witness History
The Galileo project
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
A mission to study the planet Jupiter finally came to an end on 21st September 2003. 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.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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"Could you make a machine to make it rain in minutes?" asks listener Alexander from Hampshire, aged 12. Rutherford and Fry dive into the clouded story of weather modification. Show more
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Newshour
21/09/2020 20:06 GMT: UK' could hit 50,000 COVID-19 cases a day without action'
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
A warning in the UK, that unless stringent new measures are taken, coronavirus infection rates could run out of control. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Katie Hill: When a politician's nude photos are leaked
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
What does the case of Katie Hill tell us about the internet, technology, sexism and modern politics? 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
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The History Hour
Stories of resistance and protest from around the world
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Stories of resistance and protest from China, Belarus, Kenya, USA and Argentina. Show more
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Business Matters
US presidential election: Focus on Pennsylvania
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
This week we're looking at the key states in the US election, starting with Pennsylvania Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Nele and Ellie identified as transmen in their teens. Both are now reidentifying as female. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Documenting my cellmates' names in blood and rust
44 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Mansour Omari used chicken bones and blood to write down the names of his cellmates on a piece of cloth. He smuggled the names out so their loved ones would know where they were. Show more
Witness History
The Galileo project
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
A mission to study the planet Jupiter finally came to an end on 21st September 2003. 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.
"Could you make a machine to make it rain in minutes?" asks listener Alexander from Hampshire, aged 12. Rutherford and Fry dive into the clouded story of weather modification. Show more
