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06/08/2023 04:30 GMT
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Weekend
Niger risks military intervention
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Pressure for Niger to restore deposed President Show more
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West Africa puts pressure on Niger Show more
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Weekend
Potential military action in Niger
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Strong reaction against coup in Niger Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Cambodia's strongman bows out
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After almost 40 years, Cambodia's prime minister Hun Sen is stepping down, to be succeeded by his son; plus, migrant stories from Pakistan and Romania; and Lebanon's goat-herders Show more
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06/08/2023 08:30 GMT
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Music Life
Music is escapism with Nitin Sawhney, Tim Burgess, Nainita Desai and Ayanna Witter-Johnson
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Nitin Sawhney, Tim Burgess, Nainita Desai and Ayanna Witter-Johnson discuss how their family and cultural history impacts their creativity. Show more
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06/08/2023 10:30 GMT
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More or Less
Are the media exaggerating how hot it is in the Mediterranean?
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A look at how accurately media report on the weather – especially recent heatwaves. Show more
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06/08/2023 11:30 GMT
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Newshour
06/08/2023 12:06 GMT: The remarkable recovery of Syria's earthquake baby
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The video of baby Afraa's rescue from the earthquake six months ago captivated the world. Show more
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06/08/2023 13:30 GMT
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The Climate Question
Meet the Climate Quitters: Part One
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Luke Jones meets four people from around the world who've changed career to help protect the climate Show more
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Music Life
Music is escapism with Nitin Sawhney, Tim Burgess, Nainita Desai and Ayanna Witter-Johnson
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Nitin Sawhney, Tim Burgess, Nainita Desai and Ayanna Witter-Johnson discuss how their family and cultural history impacts their creativity. Show more
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World Book Club
Pilar Quintana: The Bitch
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Colombian writer Pilar Quintana talks about her acclaimed novel The Bitch which explores themes of motherhood, loss, and the impact of violence on women's lives. Show more
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HARDtalk
Imran Khan: Is Pakistan heading for political chaos?
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Stephen Sackur speaks to former prime minister of Pakistan Imran Khan. He was ousted from power last year but thinks he can stage a comeback in elections scheduled for the autumn. Show more
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06/08/2023 17:30 GMT
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Pick of the World
Why bells mean so much to Nigeria
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What the journey of bells from Italy to sub-Saharan Africa tells us about religion there. Plus, how planks lower blood pressure and how one love story endured a 42-year separation Show more
Over to You
The stress of reporting on the Monkey Haters
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Where do you draw the line on broadcasting the horrors of animals being tortured? We hear your views and speak with the documentary’s presenter and also its undercover reporter. Show more
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06/08/2023 18:30 GMT
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The Cultural Frontline
Beats, rhymes and life: Hip-hop at 50
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DJ and writer Lynnée Denise marks hip-hop’s 50th year by speaking to leading names about the music, the art and the creativity of this global cultural movement. Show more
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Newshour
06/08/2023 20:06 GMT: ECOWAS deadline for Niger
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An expiration of the deadline risk military intervention Show more
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The Climate Question
Meet the Climate Quitters: Part One
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Luke Jones meets four people from around the world who've changed career to help protect the climate Show more
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06/08/2023 21:30 GMT
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Over to You
The stress of reporting on the Monkey Haters
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Where do you draw the line on broadcasting the horrors of animals being tortured? We hear your views and speak with the documentary’s presenter and also its undercover reporter. Show more
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06/08/2023 22:30 GMT
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From Our Own Correspondent
Cambodia's strongman bows out
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After almost 40 years, Cambodia's prime minister Hun Sen is stepping down, to be succeeded by his son; plus, migrant stories from Pakistan and Romania; and Lebanon's goat-herders Show more
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06/08/2023 23:30 GMT
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07/08/2023 00:30 GMT
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07/08/2023 01:30 GMT
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People Fixing The World
Surprising solar
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New ways of getting energy from the sun. Show more
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07/08/2023 02:30 GMT
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07/08/2023 03:30 GMT
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The Conversation
Women in Beirut: Telling our stories
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Kim Chakanetsa talks to two Beirut-based creatives who made it their mission to tell women’s stories: artist Joana Hadjithomas and director Madonna Adib. Show more
