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13/08/2022 04:30 GMT
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“Jump off the dumpster of doubt!” Comedian Tumi Morake on challenging her fear of failure. Listen online at bbcworldservice.com/deardaughter Show more
More or Less
Is opinion polling broken?
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Following some high profile slip-ups in recent US elections, we ask whether it’s time to call time on polling. Show more
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The author, Salman Rushdie has been attacked at an event in New York state. Show more
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Weekend
US Congress passes legislation on climate change
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Congress in the US passes key legislation on dealing with climate change. Show more
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Weekend
Kenyans anticipate election results in tight race
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When will results emerge in Kenya's general elections? Show more
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13/08/2022 07:30 GMT
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13/08/2022 08:30 GMT
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Over to You
Reporting protesters on the streets of Colombo
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What were the challenges of covering the recent civil unrest in Sri Lanka? Plus another in our often revealing series How I Hear, about your everyday listening habits. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Sportshour
Serie A: Season of success and sadness
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As the new Serie A season starts we hear a cautionary tale of the cost of chasing a footballing dream Show more
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BBC News Summary
13/08/2022 10:30 GMT
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Newshour
13/08/2022 12:06 GMT: Rushdie stabbing widely condemned
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There has been international condemnation of the stabbing attack on the writer Salman Rushdie in Erie, Pennsylvania. He is now on a ventilator with serious wounds. Show more
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The Real Story
Is the US getting serious about climate change?
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The Senate passes the biggest package of climate change measures in US history. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
No peace in Colombia's countryside
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Colombia’s criminal gangs preying on vulnerable children; plus the view from Taiwan, Tunisia’s judges on hunger strike and whale blubber on a Michelin-starred menu in Greenland. Show more
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13/08/2022 15:30 GMT
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Heart and Soul
The last Afghan Sikhs
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Kawoon Khamoosh speaks to Sikhs who have been forced to leave Afghanistan in recent years, following the return to Taliban rule Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Storytelling is my activism
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Producer Ron Simons on changing the colour of Broadway, Actor Gabriel Byrne brings his own story to the stage, and Hong Konger Ming-wai Lit commemorating Tiananmen Sq in theatre Show more
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13/08/2022 16:30 GMT
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Digital Planet
How Nancy Pelosi’s flight was tracked
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FlightRadar24 – how is it possible to track flights? Also, new push to get women into fintech in Ethiopia and Wikipiano and call to compose our Radio Theatre performance piece Show more
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BBC News Summary
13/08/2022 17:30 GMT
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“Jump off the dumpster of doubt!” Comedian Tumi Morake on challenging her fear of failure. Listen online at bbcworldservice.com/deardaughter Show more
Sporting Witness
Sydney Olympics’ vault fault
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At Sydney 2000, an equipment fault changed the course of a final. Former gymnast Allana Slater describes one of the biggest Olympic mistakes that barely anyone has heard about. Show more
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Newshour
13/08/2022 20:06 GMT: Man charged with attempted murder of Salman Rushdie
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Hadi Matar, 24, has appeared in court and has been remanded without bail. Show more
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Music Life
Songwriting anger with Baby Queen, Powfu, Mae Muller, and Dylan Fraser
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Emerging pop stars Baby Queen, Powfu, Mae Muller, and Dylan Fraser discuss how they make their music. Show more
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13/08/2022 22:30 GMT
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13/08/2022 23:30 GMT
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BBC News Summary
14/08/2022 01:30 GMT
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The Documentary
The Engineers: The future of cars
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Three engineers at the forefront of reimagining the car join Kevin Fong to answer questions from an audience at the Science Museum in London, and via worldwide video link. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
No peace in Colombia's countryside
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Colombia’s criminal gangs preying on vulnerable children; plus the view from Taiwan, Tunisia’s judges on hunger strike and whale blubber on a Michelin-starred menu in Greenland. Show more
BBC News Summary
14/08/2022 03:30 GMT
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The Cultural Frontline
Storytelling is my activism
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Producer Ron Simons on changing the colour of Broadway, Actor Gabriel Byrne brings his own story to the stage, and Hong Konger Ming-wai Lit commemorating Tiananmen Sq in theatre Show more
