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Newsday
02/12/2022 05:06 GMT : Chinese censorship: "A decisive breach of the Big Silence"
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
The protests on the streets of China may have died down, but we hear from a researcher on internet freedom who says that a huge operation to remove all evidence is underway. Show more
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Heart and Soul
Arizona's desert crosses
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The artist planting crosses in the desert in Arizona to memorialise dead migrants. Show more
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Newsday
02/12/2022 06:06 GMT : Surveillance expert on China's "digital enclosure"
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaThe protests on the streets of China may have died down but a new battle has begun - censorship authorities are destroying any evidence of the demonstrations. Show more
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Newsday
02/12/2022 07:06 GMT : Chinese Covid restrictions: Are they lifting?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAs China looks to ease some Covid restrictions, we discuss the role of the protests, and examine police deployment of facial recognition and location data technology. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
London Breed: What does San Francisco reveal about the US?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur is in the US to speak to London Breed, the mayor of San Francisco and a rising star of the Democratic Party. Show more
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Business Daily
Beauty Costs: Girls, beauty and advertising
18 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
We explore the world of girls, beauty and advertising. More than ever girls are bombarded by images that have been curated and filtered. How can we help girls decode those images? Show more
Witness History
Miss World protest
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1970, feminists stormed the stage at the Miss World pageant. They were protesting the objectification of women. Sally Alexander was one of the protesters who was arrested. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Tech Life
China's Great Firewall fails
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The Great Firewall of China is meant to suppress dissent - so why didn't it stop this week's protests? How robots can help spot infections - and happy birthday Grand Theft Auto. Show more
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The Real Story
Qatar’s World Cup gamble
49 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The Gulf state is hosting the most expensive football World Cup ever. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Football
Argentina's Pablo Zabaleta and grudge matches
29 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Argentina's Pablo Zabaleta reflects on his team's performances so far and looks ahead to their round of 16 match against Australia. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Game of Thrones references to blank sheets of paper: the creative way Chinese protesters are using to get their voices heard. Show more
Witness History
Miss World protest
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1970, feminists stormed the stage at the Miss World pageant. They were protesting the objectification of women. Sally Alexander was one of the protesters who was arrested. 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.
Science In Action
COVID spreads in China
35 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
A year after the COVID omicron variant started to sweep the world, it is taking hold in China. Roland examines how bad the spread could be, and the risks for the rest of the world Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
London Breed: What does San Francisco reveal about the US?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur is in the US to speak to London Breed, the mayor of San Francisco and a rising star of the Democratic Party. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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BBC OS
2022/12/02 16:06 GMT: Ceasefire collapses in DRC
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
We explain what the fighting is about and hear from people in the region. Show more
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BBC OS
2022/12/02 17:06 GMT: LGBTQ+ rights and religion
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Miss World protest
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1970, feminists stormed the stage at the Miss World pageant. They were protesting the objectification of women. Sally Alexander was one of the protesters who was arrested. 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.
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.
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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.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 02/12/2022 22:32 GMT : Europe is cracking down on Russian oil
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The European Union looks set to approve a cap on the price of Russian oil after Poland gave its backing. Show more
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World Football
Argentina's Pablo Zabaleta and grudge matches
29 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Argentina's Pablo Zabaleta reflects on his team's performances so far and looks ahead to their round of 16 match against Australia. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
Qatar’s World Cup gamble
49 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The Gulf state is hosting the most expensive football World Cup ever. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Capping Russia's oil: EU moves to limit Moscow's profits from exports
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
$60 a barrel price cap on Russian oil to take effect as Poland gives go ahead 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.
Witness History
Miss World protest
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1970, feminists stormed the stage at the Miss World pageant. They were protesting the objectification of women. Sally Alexander was one of the protesters who was arrested. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Reith Lectures
The four freedoms: Freedom of speech
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
Best-selling author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's BBC Reith Lecture on freedom of speech. Show more
