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27/08/2023 04:30 GMT
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Weekend
Emerson Mnangagwa wins Zimbabwe election
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Violence against migrants amid Greek wildfires
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The country’s Supreme Court has warned of incitement to ‘pogroms’ against immigrants Show more
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Weekend
Canada fire chief recounts wildfire devastation
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Thousands have been evacuated as the fires sweep British Columbia Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Guns are everywhere in Ecuador
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Choosing a president in the shadow of the drug cartels: a violent new departure for Ecuador. Ecuador; plus stories from North Korea, South Africa and Denmark Show more
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27/08/2023 08:30 GMT
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Music Life
Success is seasonal with Hak Baker, Benjamin Zephaniah, Celeste and Baxter Dury
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Hak Baker, Benjamin Zephaniah, Celeste and Baxter Dury talk about writing whilst living in London, and the impact of family and cultural history on their writing. Show more
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27/08/2023 10:30 GMT
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More or Less
How safe is the release of Fukushima nuclear plant water?
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We ask whether there are any risks posed by the release into the Pacific Ocean. Show more
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27/08/2023 11:30 GMT
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Newshour
27/08/2023 12:06 GMT: Emmerson Mnangagwa re-elected President of Zimbabwe
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Emmerson Mnangagwa is declared the winner of Zimbabwe's presidential election - despite criticism of an unfair process from international observers and the opposition. Show more
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27/08/2023 13:30 GMT
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The Climate Question
Can live music go green?
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Concerts and tours are booming all over the world. Is this a climate change problem, or an opportunity for musicians to raise awareness of the issue? Show more
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Music Life
Success is seasonal with Hak Baker, Benjamin Zephaniah, Celeste and Baxter Dury
32 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
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Hak Baker, Benjamin Zephaniah, Celeste and Baxter Dury talk about writing whilst living in London, and the impact of family and cultural history on their writing. Show more
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Why do so many of us keep pets? Iszi Lawrence takes a short skitter through the social history of our best friends. Show more
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HARDtalk
Rachel Clarke: Talking honestly about the end of life
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Stephen Sackur speaks to the palliative care doctor and author Rachel Clarke. She asks us to consider a tough question: Can dying be life affirming? Show more
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Pick of the World
Two pen pals finally meet after 68 years
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The pen pal friendships that blossomed into lifelong connections from Patsy and Carol-Anne to Christian and Donna, the story of the Banh-mi baguette - and are dogs good for us? Show more
Over to You
Explaining a solutions-focused documentary
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Your reaction to the story of a schoolboy on a mission to recycle billions of batteries, and the show’s presenter and producer explain the process of working with young people. Show more
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27/08/2023 18:30 GMT
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Newshour
27/08/2023 20:06 GMT: Emmerson Mnangagwa wins second term as Zimbabwe president
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Emmerson Mnangagwa was elected with 52.6% of the vote, says electoral commission. Show more
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The Climate Question
Can live music go green?
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Concerts and tours are booming all over the world. Is this a climate change problem, or an opportunity for musicians to raise awareness of the issue? Show more
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27/08/2023 21:30 GMT
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Over to You
Explaining a solutions-focused documentary
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Your reaction to the story of a schoolboy on a mission to recycle billions of batteries, and the show’s presenter and producer explain the process of working with young people. Show more
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BBC News Summary
27/08/2023 22:30 GMT
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From Our Own Correspondent
Guns are everywhere in Ecuador
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Choosing a president in the shadow of the drug cartels: a violent new departure for Ecuador. Ecuador; plus stories from North Korea, South Africa and Denmark Show more
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27/08/2023 23:30 GMT
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BBC News Summary
28/08/2023 00:30 GMT
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28/08/2023 01:30 GMT
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The Documentary
Directing disability
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Director Jordan Hogg takes us on his journey to 'change the world' for disabled actors. Show more
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28/08/2023 02:30 GMT
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28/08/2023 03:30 GMT
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The Conversation
Women in nuclear
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Lisa McBride and Raquel Heredia work to increase female representation at all levels in nuclear power generation. Show more