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Assignment
Bitter brew
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Assignment tells the story of African tea plantation workers subjected to horrific violence because of their tribal identity. Show more
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Weekend
Ukraine holds snap parliament election
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Ukrainians vote in election that could consolidate power of President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. Show more
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Weekend
European powers urge Iran to release British tanker
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
European powers urge Iran to release a British-flagged tanker it seized in the Strait of Hormuz. Show more
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Weekend
Ukraine's Zelensky aims to bolster power in parliamentary polls
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Polls have opened in Ukraine, with voters electing a new parliament. Show more
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The Food Chain
Angela Hartnett: My life in five dishes
26 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
The top UK chef on her Italian roots and surviving in Gordon Ramsay's kitchen Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
It's not what you think...
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
New insights from unusual access to Iran; free speech flowers in Algeria; Ethiopia's life-saving nurses turned surgeons; and what Trump supporters in the US really believe Show more
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Heart and Soul
A spiritual awareness from space
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Can seeing Earth from space make the world a better place? Show more
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Outlook
Chasing El Chapo
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Drew Hogan made it his mission to take down the world's most wanted drug lord, El Chapo. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Like, Subscribe, Share? Inside the world of YouTube
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
The Cultural Frontline speaks to YouTubers from around the world about the online video platform. Show more
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13 Minutes to the Moon
Ep.12 Live from Houston
59 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
“We choose to go.” The season finale comes from where JFK made his famous Moon speech. We reflect on one of the greatest achievements in human history. #13MinutestotheMoon Show more
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Newshour
Iran tanker seizure: tense radio exchange with British navy vessel
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Recordings show Iranian coastguard spoke with Royal Navy frigate before tanker was seized Show more
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The Documentary
Music to land on the Moon by
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
The history of the space race told through music lyrics. Show more
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Innovation, economics and bloodshed: the story of how rubber spread around the world. Show more
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In the Balance
Working in space
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Would you live and work in outer space? Show more
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Newshour
President Zelensky's party set to win in Ukrainian parliamentary elections
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Exit polls suggest the Servant of the People party will have a majority in parliament - but will need a coalition partner to form a government Show more
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A History of Hate
Apartheid: From Bitter Almonds to the Rainbow Nation
14 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Allan Little examines how the apartheid ideology was forged in South Africa. We also hear how apartheid was courageously dismantled, giving birth to a non-racial 'rainbow nation'. Show more
Innovation, economics and bloodshed: the story of how rubber spread around the world. Show more
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People Fixing The World
Trieste’s mental health ‘revolution’
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Italy’s decision to close its mental asylums in 1978 changed the way many think about mental health. We visit Trieste to find out what that legacy means today. Show more
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Discovery
Irene Tracey on pain in the brain
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Irene Tracey tells Jim Al-Khalili how imaging the brain reveals how and why we feel pain. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2019/07/22 00:06 GMT: Volodymyr Zelensky set to win Ukraine elections
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC. Show more
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Science In Action
The moon landing and another big space anniversary
29 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
The comet Shoemaker – Levy 9 spectacularly crashed into Jupiter 25 years ago. Less well remembered than the moon landings but still a milestone for planetary research. Show more
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Health Check
The psychology of motivation and procrastination
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Recorded live at the Cheltenham Science Festival, Claudia discusses procrastination, why we do it and some of the best ways to motivate ourselves to achieve our goals Show more
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The Conversation
Motherhood, multiplied
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Two women discuss the challenges and rewards of raising multiple babies. Show more
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