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25/03/2023 05:30 GMT
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Dear Daughter
Kids? No pressure
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You don’t need to give me a grandchild. Simone promises having children will be up to her daughter. She says in her letter: “Make your own decision.” #DearDaughter Show more
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Weekend
Intel cofounder Gordon Moore dies
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The pioneer of computing, best known for ‘Moore’s law’, has died at the age of 94. Show more
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Weekend
King Charles’s state visit to France postponed amid unrest
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Clashes are expected today in France over President Macron’s pension reforms. Show more
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Weekend
‘Moore’s law’ tech pioneer dies aged 94
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Gordon Moore, the Intel co-founder best known for his eponymous law, has died. Show more
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Over to You
Dating scams and how the World Service handles adult material
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Listeners react to Love Janessa and how a BBC journalist exposed this online dating scam. Plus the podcast’s commissioning editor tells us how they handled adult themes. Show more
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Sportshour
How to win the Boat Race
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How to win the University Boat Race. A cox eye view. what does it take to win this gruelling event? Sophie Shapter knows, she was the cox of the winning Cambridge boat in 2018 Show more
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25/03/2023 11:30 GMT
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Newshour
25/03/2023 13:06 GMT: Paul Rusesabagina freed from Prison in Rwanda
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Mr Rusesabagina is credited with saving over a thousand people during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda Show more
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The Real Story
Imran Khan and Pakistan's political turmoil
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What does the future hold for a nation beleaguered by political stalemate, economic troubles and the threat of terrorism? Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Memories of Iraq
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BBC International Editor, Jeremy Bowen, reflects on events that shaped Iraq before and after the US-led invasion in 2003, plus stories from Malawi and Iceland. Show more
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25/03/2023 16:30 GMT
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Heart and Soul
My hijab or my sport
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Salimata Sylla plays basketball and wears the hijab. But her sporting federation in France says she cannot do both when playing competitively. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
My art, my community
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Sudanese filmmaker Hajooj Kuka, Russian Tajik musician Manizha, Kenyan artist Shine Tani Show more
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25/03/2023 17:30 GMT
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Science In Action
Animals at the Wuhan Market
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DNA has revealed potential animal COVID carriers at the Wuhan market but what does it tell us about the start of the pandemic? Also Europe's new space ambitions & Beethoven's DNA Show more
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25/03/2023 18:30 GMT
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Sporting Witness
First women's Six Nations Rugby Championship
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Nathalie Amiel started playing international rugby for France aged just 15. She was part of the winning team at the first ever women's Six Nations Championship in 2002. Show more
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The Evidence
Our microbes and our health
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Trillions of microbes live in us and on us and play a vital role in our health, minds and moods. Claudia Hammond (10% human 90% microbe) on the multitudes that call our body home. Show more
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The Arts Hour
Actor Michael Douglas on superhero movies
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Nikki Bedi is joined by Pierre Földes and Larushka Ivan-Zadeh. Show more
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25/03/2023 21:06 GMT: Rwandan dissident handed over to Qatari government
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26/03/2023 01:30 GMT
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From Our Own Correspondent
Memories of Iraq
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BBC International Editor, Jeremy Bowen, reflects on events that shaped Iraq before and after the US-led invasion in 2003, plus stories from Malawi and Iceland. Show more
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26/03/2023 03:30 GMT
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