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More or Less
Sex and Heart Attacks
9 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Heart attacks are one of the world’s biggest killers but could your sex play a role in determining your chance of survival? More or Less takes a look at the evidence. Show more
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A review of the week with the latest news. Show more
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George Bush Senior dies at the age of 94 Show more
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George Bush Senior dies at the age of 94 Show more
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The Documentary
The Surrogates Club
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Why do women in Canada give birth to somebody else’s baby without getting paid? Show more
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Sportshour
The Tale of Two Showdowns
34 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
We preview Wilder v Fury & how the other fight of the century took 20 days to be decided. Show more
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Trending
The Shadowy Website Running Political Ads on Facebook
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
A shadowy website spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on political adverts on Facebook and other networks - even as the people behind the page kept their identities secret Show more
Over to You
100 Women Reaches its Sixth Season
9 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
The BBC’s 100 Women season has returned for its sixth consecutive year. Plus, we go behind-the-scenes to meet BBC Monitoring’s “disinformation” team. Show more
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The former US President George H W Bush has died at the age of 94. Show more
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Sporting Witness
The Fastest Man In The World Race
9 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
How top sprinters Donovan Bailey of Canada and Michael Johnson of the USA staged a unique head-to-head race in 1997. Show more
The History Hour
The Man Who Inspired Britain's First Aids Charity
53 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
The first man in Britain to die of AIDS, whale hunting in the 1950s, how Norway voted not to join the EU, the real man behind Indiana Jones, and Iraq's southern marshes Show more
Assignment
A Stark Choice for Cambodia's Surrogates
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Babies born through surrogacy in Cambodia are in limbo after their birth mothers were accused of human trafficking. Who will take responsibility for them now? Show more
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The latest technology on the new Mars lander. Also drone detection testing, Wikipiano and a new way of listening to stories Show more
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Could China break the World Trade Organisation? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
US General Colin Powell Pays Tribute To George H W Bush
53 minutes
on BBC World Service News Internet
The former US Secretary of State Colin Powell pays tribute to the former US President George H W Bush who has died at the age of 94. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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The Documentary
The Life and Times of President George H W Bush
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Looking back at the life of George HW Bush, the 41st president of the United States, who died in December 2018 aged 94. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Total Control through Technology
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
How China keeps an eye on Uighurs in Xinjiang; inside a Russian bitcoin mine; a pimp-turned-politician's legacy in Nevada; the Pakistani DJ melding techno with traditional flutes Show more
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HARDtalk
Former UK Transport Minister Jo Johnson
23 minutes
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On December 11th, the UK Parliament will vote on the Brexit deal Theresa May has negotiated with the EU. Jo Johnson resigned in order to oppose the deal. What is the alternative? Show more
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CrowdScience
Is Soil The Secret to Slowing Climate Change?
27 minutes
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CrowdScience goes digging to find out how soil could help keep CO2 out of the air, and how the ancient art of making charcoal is making a comeback against climate change. Show more
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Moscow took the vessels and their crew in waters off the coast of occupied Crimea. Neither Russia nor Ukraine is showing any sign of backing down. Show more
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In the Balance
The EU: Saviour or Oppressor?
27 minutes
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Will Brexit lead to the pulling apart of countries within the European Union? Show more
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From India to Mars: how a leap of faith became a journey into space. Kalki meets rocket scientist BP Dakshayani, who programmed a satellite on its mission to Mars. Show more
Over to You
100 Women Reaches its Sixth Season
9 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
The BBC’s 100 Women season has returned for its sixth consecutive year. Plus, we go behind-the-scenes to meet BBC Monitoring’s “disinformation” team. Show more
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World Book Club
Chan Koonchung - The Fat Years
50 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Chan Koonchung joins the World Book Club to discuss his dystopian novel The Fat Years. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Total Control through Technology
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
How China keeps an eye on Uighurs in Xinjiang; inside a Russian bitcoin mine; a pimp-turned-politician's legacy in Nevada; the Pakistani DJ melding techno with traditional flutes Show more
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Boston Calling
Unmade in America
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
General Motors is closing 5 factories, but the ripple effects will go beyond auto workers. Show more
