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18/09/2021 04:30 GMT
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30 Animals That Made Us Smarter
Squid and self-healing materials
18 minutes
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What if a robot could fix itself? It’s the story of the secret of scary squid suckers. To listen to the show online, visit bbcworldservice.com/30animals Show more
Ros Atkins on ...
The ethics of Covid booster jabs
9 minutes
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Ros Atkins looks into the issue of vaccine inequity Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Weekend
Afghanistan: US admits Kabul drone strike killed civilians
50 minutes
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A drone strike in Kabul days before the US military pull-out killed 10 innocent people. Show more
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Weekend
France recalls envoys amid security pact row
50 minutes
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France has said it is recalling its ambassadors in the US and Australia in protest. Show more
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Weekend
French Foreign Minister: 'It is a stab in the back'
23 minutes
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France says it is recalling its ambassadors in the US and Australia in protest. Show more
BBC News Summary
18/09/2021 07:30 GMT
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BBC News Summary
18/09/2021 08:30 GMT
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Over to You
Reporting the rise and fall of a corrupt US police task force
9 minutes
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Listeners share their thoughts on Bad Cops, the story of a corrupt US police force. Plus listeners reflect on how they first heard about 9/11 on the BBC World Service. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Sportshour
A glimpse into the future of Sport
49 minutes
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We hear from two organisations attempting to change the face of sport as we know it. Could new technology prevent injuries and will team owners be replaced by players? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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BBC News Summary
18/09/2021 10:30 GMT
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Newshour
18/09/2021 12:06 GMT: France recalls envoys in row over defence deal
50 minutes
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French government says the Australians made a huge mistake in scrapping submarine deal. Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Weekly
Social media and self image
50 minutes
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Just how badly is social media damaging the mental health of young people? And what should be done about it? Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
A new life in Iraq
23 minutes
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The search for a new life: Iranian refugees in Iraq, the politics of climate change in Canada, the Pope meets Hungary’s Prime Minister and a night walk in Costa Rica. Show more
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18/09/2021 15:30 GMT
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Heart and Soul
The Pope's astronomer
27 minutes
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A visit the Vatican Observatory to hear about its fascinating history. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Architecture: Yinka Ilori and Murat Tabanlioglu
27 minutes
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Architect Murat Tabanlioglu on transforming a neglected shipyard into a thriving cultural quarter and designer Yinka Ilori on using colour to bring joy to London’s streets. Show more
BBC News Summary
18/09/2021 16:30 GMT
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Digital Planet
Tech on the island of Jersey
44 minutes
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A special edition from Jersey; from agrotech for Jersey cows and Jersey royal potatoes to the travel tech with the remote control tower at the airport and electric cars. Show more
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BBC News Summary
18/09/2021 17:30 GMT
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Sporting Witness
The Queen of Women's Beach Volleyball
9 minutes
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How America’s Misty May-Treanor won an Olympic gold medal three times. Show more
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The Conversation
The Conversation with Helen Clark and Michelle Bachelet
50 minutes
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What does it take to run a country? Kim Chakanetsa is joined by Michelle Bachelet and Helen Clark, two international leaders who have smashed many glass ceilings. Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
18/09/2021 20:06 GMT: Afghan girls excluded as boys return to secondary schools
50 minutes
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Schoolgirls told the BBC they were devastated not to be returning to class. Show more
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Music Life
I'm not hyperpop with Mallrat, Ninajirachi, Daine and Donatachi
32 minutes
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Young Australians Mallrat, Ninajirachi, Daine and Donatachi discuss what it's like being a labelled a 'hyperpop' artist. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
BBC News Summary
18/09/2021 22:30 GMT
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BBC News Summary
18/09/2021 23:30 GMT
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Over to You
Reporting the rise and fall of a corrupt US police task force
9 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Listeners share their thoughts on Bad Cops, the story of a corrupt US police force. Plus listeners reflect on how they first heard about 9/11 on the BBC World Service. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
19/09/2021 01:30 GMT
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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The Documentary
Afghanistan and me
50 minutes
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Thirty years of Afghan’s tumultuous history, told through one woman’s experience. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
A new life in Iraq
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
The search for a new life: Iranian refugees in Iraq, the politics of climate change in Canada, the Pope meets Hungary’s Prime Minister and a night walk in Costa Rica. Show more
BBC News Summary
19/09/2021 03:30 GMT
2 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for years
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Cultural Frontline
Architecture: Yinka Ilori and Murat Tabanlioglu
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Architect Murat Tabanlioglu on transforming a neglected shipyard into a thriving cultural quarter and designer Yinka Ilori on using colour to bring joy to London’s streets. Show more
