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14/08/2022 04:30 GMT
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Weekend
US media: Rushdie off ventilator and able to talk
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American media is reporting that Salman Rushdie is off the ventilator and can speak. Show more
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Weekend
Why did Per Wastberg resign from Amnesty Sweden?
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The Swedish writer and activist tells Weekend why he resigned from Amnesty. Show more
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Weekend
William Nygaard on the Rushdie attack
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We speak to the translator and publisher shot for publishing Rushdie's book. Show more
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14/08/2022 07:30 GMT
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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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14/08/2022 08:30 GMT
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Trending
Russian QAnon and the Ukraine dilemma
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The US-based QAnon conspiracy theory has been attracting a growing number of supporters in Russia, but why has that following now been thrown into disarray by the war in Ukraine? Show more
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14/08/2022 09:30 GMT
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14/08/2022 10:30 GMT
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Gaming Prom: From 8-bit to infinity
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Highlights from the 2022 season of BBC Proms, UK’s greatest classical music festival Show more
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Newshour
14/08/2022 12:06 GMT: Rushdie off ventilator and able to speak
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The novelist Sir Salman Rushdie has been taken off a ventilator and is now able to speak, two days after being stabbed. Show more
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The Forum
Gandhi: Architect of Indian independence
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How a shy, mediocre schoolboy went on to shake the British Empire and inspire the world. Show more
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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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HARDtalk
Amrullah Saleh: Is resistance in Afghanistan viable?
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Stephen Sackur speaks to the former First Vice President of Afghanistan Amrullah Saleh, now a leader of the resistance dedicated to overthrowing the Taliban. Show more
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14/08/2022 17:30 GMT
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Pick of the World
The woman who let a bird nest in her hair
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The pick of the BBC World Service chosen by digital audiences: Our special relationship with birds and the woman who let a baby finch nest in her hair. Show more
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
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14/08/2022 18:30 GMT
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Outlook
Tarantulas, Gandalf and my dying brother's bucket list
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When Royd Tolkien’s brother Mike died of Motor Neurone Disease, he left a bucket list of 50 incredible tasks for him to complete. Carrying them out gave Royd a reason to go on. Show more
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The History Hour
The nightclub that changed Ibiza
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The nightclub that changed Ibiza, some of the worst forest fires in history, the resignation of Richard Nixon, discovering the Hale Bopp comet and Sweden’s pronoun battle. Show more
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Newshour
14/08/2022 20:06 GMT: Rushdie’s “defiant sense of humour” remains, son says
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Author Salman Rushdie is still in a critical condition but “his usual feisty and defiant sense of humour remains intact”, his son says. Show more
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14/08/2022 21:30 GMT
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Pick of the World
The woman who let a bird nest in her hair
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The pick of the BBC World Service chosen by digital audiences: Our special relationship with birds and the woman who let a baby finch nest in her hair. Show more
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
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14/08/2022 22:30 GMT
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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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14/08/2022 23:30 GMT
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15/08/2022 00:30 GMT
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15/08/2022 01:30 GMT
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The Climate Question
What do warmer waters mean for life below the waves?
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Oceans have absorbed 90% of heat caused by climate change, bearing the brunt of global warming. Show more
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Tech Life
Esports at the Commonwealth Games
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We meet the gamers vying for unofficial medals that the Commonwealth Games
And as WhatsApp ditches an irksome feature we look at the new do's and don'ts in instant messaging Show more
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15/08/2022 02:30 GMT
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Pick of the World
The woman who let a bird nest in her hair
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The pick of the BBC World Service chosen by digital audiences: Our special relationship with birds and the woman who let a baby finch nest in her hair. Show more
Over to You
Reporting protesters on the streets of Colombo
9 minutes
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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.
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15/08/2022 03:30 GMT
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