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21/05/2022 04:30 GMT
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Trending
The online boom in climate doom
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Climate ‘doomers’ believe it is far too late to do anything about climate change. They are wrong - and yet, their views are spreading online. We meet the people answering back. Show more
More or Less
Are just 100 companies responsible for 71% of global emissions?
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We investigate claims about global emissions and South African stress levels. Show more
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Weekend
Biden suffers setback to lift Trump-era asylum ban
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A judge blocks Biden's attempt at lifting Trump ban on people seeking asylum on US border. Show more
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Weekend
President Biden visits South Korea
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Joe Biden has arrived in the South Korean capital Seoul on an official trip. Show more
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Weekend
UN: War impoverishing Ukrainians
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War in Ukraine undermining efforts to feed more than 400 million people globally. Show more
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21/05/2022 07:30 GMT
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21/05/2022 08:30 GMT
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Over to You
What is it like to report on a slave-owning past?
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Listeners give their thoughts on Laura Trevelyan exploring her family’s slave owning past. Plus Eurovision on Music Life, the show’s producer uncovers its song-writing secrets. Show more
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Sportshour
The 14-year-old Ukrainian golfer making the cut
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Ukrainian golf prodigy Lev Grinberg on making the cut and his future goals. Show more
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21/05/2022 10:30 GMT
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Newshour
21/05/2022 12:06 GMT: Australian election: Millions vote for a new prime minister
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Early results in the Australian election show the Labor party will form Australia’s new government Show more
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The Real Story
What is the 'Great Replacement' conspiracy theory?
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Is the far-right conspiracy theory going global? Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
The missing women of Afghanistan
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Afghan women’s voices and freedoms are vanishing from public life; can elections ever change Lebanon?; tracing Cambodia’s looted artworks; Bavaria's Passion Play back on stage Show more
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21/05/2022 15:30 GMT
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Heart and Soul
Finding faith on a warship
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Rev Louisa Pittman is a female chaplain who helps sailors find faith on the frontline. Follow her as she carries out her duties on board a warship. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Breaking the boundaries of fiction
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International Booker-nominated horror writer Bora Chung, crime novelists Deon Meyer and Awais Khan and New Zealand fantasy novelist Elizabeth Knox Show more
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21/05/2022 16:30 GMT
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Digital Planet
Reclaiming African art in digital form
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Reclaiming African art digitally as NFTs; the innovative vision of Amazonia 4.0; the common fruit fly’s digital twin Show more
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21/05/2022 17:30 GMT
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Sporting Witness
Ryneldi Becenti - Native American basketball hero
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Ryneldi Becenti became the first Native American to play in the women's NBA when she made her debut for the Phoenix Mercury in 1997 Show more
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21/05/2022 20:06 GMT: Labor wins Australian Elections
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Party leader Anthony Albanese pledges to make the nation a renewable energy superpower. Show more
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Music Life
Being country is being yourself, with Scotty McCreery, Tenille Arts, Matt Stell and Hailey Whitters
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Country music stars Scotty McCreery, Tenille Arts, Matt Stell and Hailey Whitters discuss relating to their fans, and being true to yourself in your writing. Show more
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21/05/2022 22:30 GMT
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21/05/2022 23:30 GMT
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22/05/2022 01:30 GMT
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The Documentary
The advertising trap
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Digital advertising has taken over the world. But is it all based on smoke and mirrors? Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
The missing women of Afghanistan
23 minutes
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Afghan women’s voices and freedoms are vanishing from public life; can elections ever change Lebanon?; tracing Cambodia’s looted artworks; Bavaria's Passion Play back on stage Show more
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22/05/2022 03:30 GMT
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The Cultural Frontline
Breaking the boundaries of fiction
27 minutes
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International Booker-nominated horror writer Bora Chung, crime novelists Deon Meyer and Awais Khan and New Zealand fantasy novelist Elizabeth Knox Show more
