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How the World Changed Music
Mbube – The Lion
9 minutes
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The story behind the original South African song Mbube, by Solomon Linda’s Original Evening Birds, which was turned into the worldwide hit known as the Lion Sleeps Tonight Show more
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Weekend
Christchurch shootings: suspect appears in court
53 minutes
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The main suspect in the mosque shootings that killed 49 people in New Zealand on Friday has appeared in court on a single murder charge. Show more
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Weekend
Christchurch mayor: 'we are determined to remain united'
53 minutes
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After attack rocks New Zealand, mayor of Christchurch Lianne Dalziel speaks to Weekend. Show more
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Weekend
New Zealand: mosque attack suspect appears in court
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News Internet
The main suspect in the mosque shootings that killed 49 people in New Zealand on Friday has appeared in court on a single murder charge. Show more
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Where Are You Going?
Where are you going? - Cardiff
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
One question reveals hidden truths about the lives of strangers around the world. Show more
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Sportshour
New Zealand's 'Darkest Day'
35 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Sportshour reflects on the New Zealand terror attack and the psychological impact on the Bangladeshi cricket team who witnessed the horror unfold from their team bus. Show more
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Trending
The people behind US political violence (Part 2 of 2)
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
A far-left anti-fascist activist agrees to meet a far-right Proud Boy member. Do they have any common ground that could bridge America’s great political divide? Show more
Over to You
Our digital doctor tackles your digital dilemmas
9 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
BBC World Service digital editor Anna Doble answers questions about digital platforms. Plus who decides what subjects or topics to cover on Business Matters? Show more
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New Zealand's prime minister has called for a change in gun laws, but will the gun lobby accept that ? Show more
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Sporting Witness
Bangladesh's football heroes
9 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
How the national football team helped the country's fight for independence in 1971. Show more
The History Hour
China's breakthrough malaria cure
53 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
An ancient Chinese remedy gives the world a cure for malaria; the inspiration for Kurt Vonnegut's famous anti-war novel; plus a satirical re-writing of Soviet history Show more
Assignment
Abandoned in the Amazon
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
The dangers of flying in the great wilderness of the Brazilian rainforest - where flights may be clandestine, the authorities unhelpful and flight plans nonexistent. Show more
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Digital Planet
Aviation technology - are we in control?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
More aviation authorities ground the Boeing 737; Internet cameras easily hackable; Tech saving endangered birds in New Zealand and Meshminds - can art and tech save the planet? Show more
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Millions gather in Iran’s streets to welcome the exiled Ayatollah Khomeini. But can the new prime minister maintain order? #FalloftheShah Show more
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New Zealand police find a further victim as they clear bodies from Christchurch mosques Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Boston Calling
Caste in America
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Even with his Harvard University education, caste follows Suraj Yengde ‘like a shadow’ Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Powerless in Venezuela
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Surviving the blackout in Caracas, we meet a family who had to burn their memories for light. Pascale Harter introduces this and other stories from correspondents around the world Show more
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HARDtalk
Deputy of Venezuela’s Voluntad Popular party - Juan Andres Mejia
23 minutes
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Is there a way out of Venezuela’s protracted agony? Show more
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CrowdScience
When will an African visit Mars?
33 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
CrowdScience heads to Scifest, Africa's biggest science festival for a panel debate in front of a live audience. Show more
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After a chaotic series of votes, parliament said it wanted to postpone Brexit. But it's not clear for how long - and the EU needs to say yes. Show more
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Global Business
Beijing to Belarus - a new Silk Road to Europe
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
China and Belarus are building a giant industrial eco-city. They see it as the European hub of Beijing’s New Silk Road - a modern, turbo-charged version of ancient trading routes. Show more
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Rubin Carter prepares for his biggest gamble. Win, and he goes free. Lose, and there is no longer any legal remedy; in short, he’d die in prison. Show more
Over to You
Our digital doctor tackles your digital dilemmas
9 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
BBC World Service digital editor Anna Doble answers questions about digital platforms. Plus who decides what subjects or topics to cover on Business Matters? Show more
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The Documentary
Can you murder a robot?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Robots are designed to help us, so why do humans like to hurt them? Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Powerless in Venezuela
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Surviving the blackout in Caracas, we meet a family who had to burn their memories for light. Pascale Harter introduces this and other stories from correspondents around the world Show more
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Boston Calling
Caste in America
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Even with his Harvard University education, caste follows Suraj Yengde ‘like a shadow’ Show more
