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Japan: Art and the Olympics
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As the Olympics start in Tokyo, we’re focusing on Japanese artists who are examining history, re-inventing tradition and telling new stories. Show more
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24/07/2021 04:30 GMT
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The anti-vax influencer plot that flopped
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A mystery sponsor secretly offered to pay social media stars to spread lies about the risks from a Covid vaccine. The plot failed spectacularly but who and what was behind it all? Show more
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A review of the week with the latest news.
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A review of the week with the latest news.
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A review of the week with the latest news.
BBC News Summary
24/07/2021 07:30 GMT
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24/07/2021 08:30 GMT
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Over to You
Investigating a format unchanged for 66 years
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Listeners react to From Our Own Correspondent and ask how it’s put together. Plus another in our regular series about listeners' everyday lives and habits, How I Hear. Show more
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Sportshour at the Tokyo Olympic Games
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Live Saturday morning global sports show with reports, debate and humour. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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24/07/2021 10:30 GMT
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Newshour
24/07/2021 12:06 GMT: Can the Taliban be stopped from retaking Afghanistan?
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Taliban gaining territory after the exit of foreign forces: can they retake Afghanistan? Show more
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Business Weekly
The great vaccine passport debate
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As entry to many venues across the UK, France and Italy looks set to be conditional on proof of vaccination, Business Weekly explores the controversy over vaccine passports. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Counting the cost: the homes and livelihoods destroyed in South Africa’s riots
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South Africa is calm after riots triggered by the imprisonment of former President Jacob Zuma. His supporters were blamed for the unrest, but it’s ordinary citizens who lost most. Show more
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24/07/2021 15:30 GMT
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Heart and Soul
Should I take the knee?
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On the opening day of the Olympics will athletes take the knee and for what reasons? Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Japan: Art and the Olympics
27 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
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As the Olympics start in Tokyo, we’re focusing on Japanese artists who are examining history, re-inventing tradition and telling new stories. Show more
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24/07/2021 16:30 GMT
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Digital Planet
Internet shutdowns in Latin America
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Internet shutdowns in Latin America. Also, the world’s first 3D-printed steel bridge unveiled in Amsterdam, and using machine learning to remotely monitor ecosystem sounds Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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24/07/2021 17:30 GMT
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Sporting Witness
The first Tokyo Olympics
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How a new modern Japan emerged on the world stage at the 1964 Olympic Games Show more
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The History Hour
Darfur's ethnic war
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How a teenager's life was changed by the war in Darfur in Sudan, plus Norway's worst day of terror, the first law on domestic violence in Brazil and the fame of Vincent van Gogh. Show more
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24/07/2021 20:06 GMT: Ethiopia Tigray crisis: New front opens
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Fighters from Tigray have entered the Afar region Show more
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Music Life
'Good for the ego, bad for the soul' with Manika Kaur, Ali Riaz Baqar, Gurujas Khalsa and Abi Sampa
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Manika Kaur, Ali Riaz Baqar, Gurujas Khalsa and Abi Sampa are four musicians offering new perspectives on traditional Asian music. Show more
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24/07/2021 22:30 GMT
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Unexpected Elements
Your molecular machinery, now in 3D
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DeepMind publishes 350,000 of the molecular structures which make all living things tick. Plus, Covid-19 vaccination strategy reimagined, the seismic sensitivities of elephants. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Japan: Art and the Olympics
27 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
Available for over a year
As the Olympics start in Tokyo, we’re focusing on Japanese artists who are examining history, re-inventing tradition and telling new stories. Show more
BBC News Summary
25/07/2021 00:30 GMT
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Trending
The anti-vax influencer plot that flopped
18 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
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A mystery sponsor secretly offered to pay social media stars to spread lies about the risks from a Covid vaccine. The plot failed spectacularly but who and what was behind it all? Show more
Over to You
Investigating a format unchanged for 66 years
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Listeners react to From Our Own Correspondent and ask how it’s put together. Plus another in our regular series about listeners' everyday lives and habits, How I Hear. Show more
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BBC OS Conversations
The Tokyo Olympics
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The Tokyo Olympics are underway, a year later than planned Show more
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25/07/2021 01:30 GMT
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What happened to those who helped spirit the stolen money away?
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Sporting Witness
The first Tokyo Olympics
9 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
Available for over a year
How a new modern Japan emerged on the world stage at the 1964 Olympic Games Show more
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The Documentary
The road to rock'n'roll
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How a network of black performance venues in a segregated USA shaped music history. Show more
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Business Weekly
The great vaccine passport debate
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As entry to many venues across the UK, France and Italy looks set to be conditional on proof of vaccination, Business Weekly explores the controversy over vaccine passports. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.