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Newsday
20/10/2020 04:06 GMT: Nigeria SARS protests: army on standby
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Rapper Falz tells us why he's protesting against the police unit, which is accused of brutality, extortion and mass murder Show more
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Newsday
20/10/2020 05:06 GMT: Afghanistan: fading hope for peace as talks stall
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Afghanistan's National Security adviser gives a stark warning about the future of the country with peace talks stalled and US troops leaving Show more
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Newsday
20/10/2020 06:06 GMT: Afghan National Security Advisor on hopes for peace
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There are challenging times ahead for Afghanistan with peace talks stalled and American troops leaving Show more
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People Fixing The World
How to put the internet in a box
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We go inside the “sneakernet” to meet the people carrying knowledge from the internet to places that are off the grid. Show more
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What does the international business community hope will come out of the US presidential elections? Show more
Witness History
Joan Littlewood, 'mother of modern British theatre'
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The working class woman who shook up the British theatre establishment in the 20th century. Joan Littlewood introduced improvisation and broke down class barriers. Show more
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The inequalities in US healthcare exposed through a deeply personal story. Show more
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What are the boundaries between acceptable and unwanted touch? Show more
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The Arts Hour
The BFI London Film Festival 2020
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This week’s Arts Hour Special celebrates the 64th annual BFI London Film Festival with conversations with some of the most exciting filmmakers from across the globe. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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In the Studio
Sharon Olds: Poetry coming down my arm
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet Sharon Olds talks about how she writes her poetry, and how the words and images travel down her arm and onto the page. Show more
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Julie Lalonde looked to all the world a fearless warrior for women's rights. But every time she stood on stage she was terrified because she was being stalked. Show more
Witness History
Joan Littlewood, 'mother of modern British theatre'
9 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
The working class woman who shook up the British theatre establishment in the 20th century. Joan Littlewood introduced improvisation and broke down class barriers. 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.
What are the boundaries between acceptable and unwanted touch? Show more
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Newshour
20/10/2020 13:06 GMT: Lagos goes into curfew following protests
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Nigeria: governor of Lagos orders shutdown after protests escalate. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 20/10/2020 14:32 GMT: First UK airport coronavirus testing begins
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Passengers flying from Heathrow to some destinations will be offered a coronavirus test. Show more
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BBC OS
2020/10/20 16:06 GMT: US election conversations: US truck drivers
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Three truckers talk about their work and November's election Show more
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Witness History
Joan Littlewood, 'mother of modern British theatre'
9 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
The working class woman who shook up the British theatre establishment in the 20th century. Joan Littlewood introduced improvisation and broke down class barriers. 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.
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Go Viral! game; who runs AI?; online dance project Show more
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Newshour
20/10/2020 20:06 GMT: Google hit by landmark competition lawsuit in US
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The US government has filed a lawsuit against Google in the biggest anti-trust case in decades. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People Fixing The World
How to put the internet in a box
23 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
We go inside the “sneakernet” to meet the people carrying knowledge from the internet to places that are off the grid. Show more
The latest two minute news summary 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
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Arts Hour
The BFI London Film Festival 2020
53 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
This week’s Arts Hour Special celebrates the 64th annual BFI London Film Festival with conversations with some of the most exciting filmmakers from across the globe. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
US Justice Department hits Google with antitrust lawsuit
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This is the largest antitrust lawsuit in two decades. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Temperatures in the Arctic are rising at more than twice the global average, and as the ice pack melts, battle lines are being drawn between global superpowers. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Julie Lalonde looked to all the world a fearless warrior for women's rights. But every time she stood on stage she was terrified because she was being stalked. Show more
Witness History
Joan Littlewood, 'mother of modern British theatre'
9 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
The working class woman who shook up the British theatre establishment in the 20th century. Joan Littlewood introduced improvisation and broke down class barriers. 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.
Go Viral! game; who runs AI?; online dance project Show more