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Health Check
Does Being Congenitally Blind Protect Against Schizophrenia?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
How early blindness seems to prevent some psychotic illnesses; Why schadenfreude can be so enjoyable; Research showing that black skin ages 50 times more slowly than white skin. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live news, business and sport from around the world. Show more
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Business Daily
Rational partner choice
18 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Should your head trump your heart when seeking lifelong love? We ask an economist, a romantic novelist and a hyper-rationalist businessman this Valentine's Day challenge. Show more
Witness History
Confessions of a Soviet alcoholic
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1969, homeless Russian alcoholic Venedikt Yerofeev wrote a hugely popular book giving voice to a generation of intellectuals unable to fit into Soviet society. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
Lu Xun: Writing the story of New China
41 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Quentin Cooper and guests talk about the Chinese author whose characters and phrases have become so famous that they have passed into everyday speech. Show more
Sporting Witness
Why I invented the sports bra
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
When Lisa Lindahl couldn't find a comfortable bra to run in, she decided to design one. In 1977 she and a friend fashioned the first modern sports bra and built a company. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Update
British IS schoolgirl wants to return to the UK
53 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
News and issues making the headlines each day. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The truth about my ‘hero’ grandfather
53 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Silvia Foti's grandfather was seen as a war hero in Lithuania, but a chance conversation on a trip there made Silvia question everything she'd learnt about him and about her past. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2019/02/14 15:32 GMT: Airbus scraps A380 superjumbo as sales slump
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
European plane maker Airbus has pulled the plug on its struggling A380 superjumbo. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 2019/02/14 22:32 GMT: Amazon Cancels NYC Campus Plan
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
The internet giant faced local opposition over more than $2 billion in subsidies it had been promised. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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The Food Chain
Untold food stories: Rohingya and Uighur cuisine
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Rarely-heard voices on little-known cuisines Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
Lu Xun: Writing the story of New China
41 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Quentin Cooper and guests talk about the Chinese author whose characters and phrases have become so famous that they have passed into everyday speech. Show more
Sporting Witness
Why I invented the sports bra
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
When Lisa Lindahl couldn't find a comfortable bra to run in, she decided to design one. In 1977 she and a friend fashioned the first modern sports bra and built a company. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Trump to declare emergency over wall
53 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
He will declare a national emergency to fund his major campaign promise of a US-Mexico border wall Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Assignment
Can we fix it? The inside story of match fixing in tennis
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
After police in Spain break up a major tennis match-fixing ring, Assignment reveals the inside story of how players and betting gangs are corrupting the lower levels of the game. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
