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The price of oil is arguably the most important in the world economy. How did we become so dependent? Show more
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Weekend
Rescue efforts underway in Great Abaco in the Bahamas
53 minutes
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Rescue teams search the island of Great Abaco; India loses contact with space craft Show more
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What next for Zimbabwe after the death of Mugabe? Syrians starting a new life in Ireland Show more
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What do the British think of Brexit? A documentary on tree plantation in Africa Show more
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He's shared the pitch with legends of the game and now the 85 year old is ready for his final match Show more
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Trending
The hunt for red mercury
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Depending on whom you believe, red mercury has magical healing powers or can be used to make nuclear bombs. But it doesn’t actually exist. So why is it being sold online? Show more
Over to You
When reports are seen as too one-sided
9 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Was Heart and Soul’s highly personal report on having large families too one-sided? Plus our digital doctor Anna Doble is here to solve your digital dilemmas. Show more
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Newshour
Ukraine and Russia exchange prisoners in landmark deal
53 minutes
on BBC World Service News Internet
A long-awaited exchange of prisoners between Russia and Ukraine has been completed. Show more
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The price of oil is arguably the most important in the world economy. How did we become so dependent? Show more
The History Hour
The outbreak of World War Two
53 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Eyewitness account of the Nazi invasion of Poland, the world's first all-female peacekeeping force plus the man who resisted the Mafia and lunar astronaut quarantine. Show more
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Assignment
Marawi: The story of the Philippines’ Lost City
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
In 2017, Marawi was besieged by Islamic State supporters. Today it is a city of ghosts. Show more
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Digital Planet
Digital Planet’s 18th birthday show
58 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
An hour long Digital Planet from the BBC Radio Theatre in London with 3D holographic phone calls and musical performances where the musicians are hundreds of kilometre apart. Show more
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The Inquiry
Why does Donald Trump seem to have such a problem with the truth?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Whether it’s the size of the crowd at his inauguration or where his father was born, the US President often says things that are untrue. What motivates him to make false claims? Show more
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How journalists in the Philippines are fighting back against challenges to press freedom. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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BBC Proms 2019
Recreating Ellington's Sacred Concerts for the 21st Century
53 minutes
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Young British jazz musicians perform the best of Duke Ellington's three late masterworks in London's Royal Albert Hall. Show more
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Oil tanker seen sailing near Syrian coast, new satellite images show. Show more
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Boston Calling
Into the thaw (Part one)
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Is Thwaites Glacier doomed? Scientists race against time to find out. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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HARDtalk
Former UK Lord Chancellor - Lord Falconer
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Is Labour in any fit state to win an election amid Britain’s Brexit chaos? Stephen Sackur interviews former Labour cabinet minister Lord Falconer. Show more
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CrowdScience
Are extroverts really happier?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
We probe the links between happiness, personality and culture, and find out what makes introverts happy. Show more
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Global Business
Inside India’s multi-billion pound fashion industry
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
India has emerged as one of the world’s fastest-growing fashion markets and is expected to touch $60 billion by 2022, which will make it the sixth largest in the world. Show more
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The life and career of Doug Evans, who spent over 20 years pushing for the execution of Curtis Flowers. Show more
Over to You
When reports are seen as too one-sided
9 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Was Heart and Soul’s highly personal report on having large families too one-sided? Plus our digital doctor Anna Doble is here to solve your digital dilemmas. Show more
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World Book Club
Ann Cleeves - Raven Black
50 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Ann Cleeves discusses her novel Raven Black with Harriett Gilbert and the WBC audience. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Fighting extremism ... and malaria
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Trying to talk to extremists in the USA; fighting malaria and dodging jihadists in Burkina Faso; mines and money in Papua New Guinea; can Serbia's crafts boost its economy? Show more
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Boston Calling
Into the thaw (Part one)
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Is Thwaites Glacier doomed? Scientists race against time to find out. Show more
