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The World This Week
Ukraine plots a new way forward
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The new government in Kiev faces some difficult problems. Show more
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Boston Calling
The Long View
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Two young film-makers grapple with their childhood memories of the Boston Marathon bomber Show more
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A second earthquake in 48 hours strikes southern Japan; a tribute to the Malian musician, Malick Sidibe; The Syrian journalist, Zaina Erhaim, goes back to Aleppo in conflict Show more
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Weekend
Brazil's Parliament Debates Impeachment
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Brazil's lower house of parliament begins debate on the impeachment of President Rousseff; What does your voice say about you? A new experiment on speeding movement on escalators Show more
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The Pope has arrived on the Greek island of Lesbos, a home to thousands of people seeking safety and better lives in Europe; Nicholas McCarthy, the one-handed concert pianist Show more
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The Food Chain
Animals on Antibiotics: Could Pigs on Pills Make us Ill?
27 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
This week, the Food Chain explores the controversy over how agriculture uses antibiotics to promote growth, and prevent illness. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Identity and Adversity
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How identity and adversity are inspiring literature, theatre, comic books and street art. Show more
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Sportshour
'Worst time of my life'
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Former Newcastle player Jonas Gutierrez on reaction to his employment tribunal victory Show more
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Newshour
16/04/2016 12:06 GMT: Pope Visits Detained Migrants in Lesbos
50 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Refugee families travel with Pope Francis to the Vatican; A second major earthquake strikes Japan; Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau explains quantum computers. Show more
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David Amanor talks to ska bands Oreskaband, The Melbourne Ska Orchestra, Locomondo and The Skatalites. Show more
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The Newsroom
16/04/2016 17:06 GMT : Vatican Takes in More Refugees
23 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Pope Francis brings 12 Syrian Muslims from Lesbos to Rome, search for Japan quake survivors, Brazil impeachment debate, UK spy agency prejudice apology Show more
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Boston Calling
The Long View
27 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
Two young film-makers grapple with their childhood memories of the Boston Marathon bomber Show more
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HARDtalk
US Congresswoman - Donna Edwards (Democrat)
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Hardtalk interviews newsmakers and personalities from across the globe. Show more
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Saluting activists at the Freedom of Expression Awards; Bolo Bhi defends free speech in Pakistan; VR at the Tribeca Film Festival; The rise of online language learning Show more
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Newshour
16/04/2016 20:06 GMT: Pope Takes 12 Refugees Back to Italy
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Pope Francis gives refuge to 12 Syrians; Saudi 9/11 links; German satirist Jan Böhmermann goes off air Show more
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Over to You
The Elements
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How the series examining chemical elements of the world are captivating audiences. And, could the BBC World Service’s Identity season change the way listeners see themselves? Show more
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Unexpected Elements
Stephen Hawking’s Tiny Spaceship
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Steven Hawking and space travel; Zika and pregnancy; Yellow Fever outbreak; Travelling to the moon; Butterfly navigation; Reviving the rhino horn trade Show more
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The World This Week
Ukraine plots a new way forward
23 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
The new government in Kiev faces some difficult problems. Show more
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Underwear exhibition opens in London; Brazil's President fights for survival; Guantanamo detainees transferred to Saudi Arabia Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Heart and Soul
Converting Out of Caste
27 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
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Why have many Dalits in India converted from Hinduism to Buddhism? Show more
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The Documentary
Secret Lives
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As part of the World Service Identity season, Emily Thomas explores what our secrets tell us about who we are, and what happens when we reveal them. Show more