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Newsday
07/09/2020 04:06 GMT: Brexit back in the news as UK ministers plan for 'no deal'
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
It comes after UK chief negotiator David Frost said the UK was not "scared" of walking away Show more
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Newsday
07/09/2020 05:06 GMT: Britain plans for no deal Brexit
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Prime Minister Boris Johnson threatens to tear up a legal agreement which could see the return of a hard border in Northern Ireland Show more
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Newsday
07/09/2020 06:06 GMT: Irish reaction to UK's Brexit 'no deal' plan
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
British Government says legislation will override parts of withdrawal agreement if a trade settlement isn't achieved next month Show more
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HARDtalk
Laura Kövesi: Can the EU's 'corruption buster' deliver?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Romanian Laura Codruta Kövesi, the EU's first public prosecutor. Can the EU successfully tackle transnational crime? Show more
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Business Daily
Why doesn’t the economy care about older women?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Many women over 60 are finding new pursuits and business ventures. Show more
Witness History
The Dawson's Field hijacking
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Barbara Mensch recalls how she was hijacked and held in Jordan by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in September 1970 Show more
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The Why Factor
Why are we conscious?
24 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
It turns out that much of what we do – much of our behaviour – can be conducted at an unconscious level. That raises a profound question. What is the point of consciousness? Show more
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CrowdScience
Why does running water make me need the toilet?
30 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
What does science say about controlling urination, and other bodily functions? We tackle three queries about peeing triggers, pooing positions and missing sweat. Show more
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Comedians vs. the News
Rafi Bastos and Loyiso Gola
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Rafi Bastos, one of Brazil’s sharpest satirists, and South African comedy star Loyiso Gola join Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini to take on the world’s headlines. Show more
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Trending
‘I invested in Facebook … now I am ashamed’
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
An early investor in the world’s largest social network says the company has lost its way Show more
More or Less
Breast cancer screening
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Could screening for breast cancer from the age of 40 save lives? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Conversation
Albinism: Dispelling the myths
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Two women from Nigeria and Hong Kong talk to Kim Chakanetsa about countering superstition and prejudice around albinism. Show more
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Outlook
Disco and drama: the story of Ride On Time
44 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
When an Italian DJ created one of the biggest dance hits of the 1980s he never imagined the controversy that would unfold when they hired a model to mime the track they’d sampled. Show more
Witness History
The Dawson's Field hijacking
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Barbara Mensch recalls how she was hijacked and held in Jordan by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in September 1970 Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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CrowdScience
Why does running water make me need the toilet?
30 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
What does science say about controlling urination, and other bodily functions? We tackle three queries about peeing triggers, pooing positions and missing sweat. Show more
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Newshour
07/09/2020 13:06 GMT: Brexit: British Ministers plan laws overriding part of withdrawal deal
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
European leaders have given a curt response to plans by Britain to bring in legislation overriding a key part of the Brexit withdrawal agreement. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 07/09/2020 14:32 GMT: Nigeria reopens aviation for some airlines
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Whilst Nigeria has reopened airspace to some airlines many including KLM are still banned. Show more
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BBC OS
2020/09/07 16:06 GMT: Remembering those lost to Covid-19
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for years
The stories behind the numbers in the coronavirus pandemic Show more
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Witness History
The Dawson's Field hijacking
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Barbara Mensch recalls how she was hijacked and held in Jordan by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in September 1970 Show more
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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.
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Discovery
Return to Mars
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
How will NASA’s latest robot rover Perseverance continue the search for life on Mars? NASA scientists and engineers preview the next great step in the quest on the Red Planet. Show more
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Newshour
07/09/2020 20:06 GMT: Belarusian opposition leader ‘detained by masked men'
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Maria Kolesnikova was allegedly snatched from the street in Minsk and bundled into a minibus. Show more
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HARDtalk
Laura Kövesi: Can the EU's 'corruption buster' deliver?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Romanian Laura Codruta Kövesi, the EU's first public prosecutor. Can the EU successfully tackle transnational crime? 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
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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The History Hour
Inventing James Bond
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Ian Fleming and the genesis of James Bond, how a British Airways jumbo jet flew through a volcanic ash cloud and survived and the invention of the Sony Walkman. Show more
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Business Matters
US election campaigns focus on blue collar workers
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
In the US, it's Labour Day, dedicated to the achievements of American workers - who will take the hot seat in presidential political campaigns, as the contest heats up Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Documentary
Why India is mad for motorbikes
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
An investigation into the deep-seated and increasing passion for motorcycling in India. Show more
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Outlook
Disco and drama: the story of Ride On Time
44 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
When an Italian DJ created one of the biggest dance hits of the 1980s he never imagined the controversy that would unfold when they hired a model to mime the track they’d sampled. Show more
Witness History
The Dawson's Field hijacking
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Barbara Mensch recalls how she was hijacked and held in Jordan by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in September 1970 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.
Discovery
Return to Mars
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
How will NASA’s latest robot rover Perseverance continue the search for life on Mars? NASA scientists and engineers preview the next great step in the quest on the Red Planet. Show more
