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Assignment
Africa’s Billion Pound Migrant Trail
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Countries from Europe and Africa are joining forces to stop the migrant trade. Can they succeed? And at what human cost? Show more
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Catalans cue to vote; political storm in Puerto Rico; Austria bans the burka Show more
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Weekend
Hundreds Queue at Polling Stations in Catalonia
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Queues ahead of Catalonia independence vote; Bali's Mount Agung eruption; Korea in harmony Show more
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Catalonia presses ahead with independence referendum; an exhibition of opera in London Show more
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1/4 Exploring the reality of being an entrepreneur serving the “bottom billion” – a mini-series from The Compass. Show more
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Tales from amid the wreckage of Raqqa, so-called 'capital' of IS; the Venezuelans in Colombia; political killings return to South Africa; and the US trade sanctions on Sudan Show more
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Trending
The ‘Husband-Proof’ Shopping List
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Meet the couple behind the viral ‘husband-proof’ shopping list, and hear one woman’s harrowing tale about being the target of pro-Russian trolls. Show more
Over to You
Should Both Sides Of The Rohingya Crisis Be Covered?
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Following last week’s interview with the BBC Burmese Service editor, a listener has been in touch with his concerns of the reporting on the Rohingya situation. Show more
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The Newsroom
Catalans Vote Amid Police Crackdown
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Police seize ballot boxes and prevent potential voters from entering polling stations. Show more
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Boston Calling
Unsung Heroes
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
She inspired the DREAM Act. Some say that makes her the first “Dreamer”. Show more
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Newshour
Catalan Vote Begins Amid Police Crackdown
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Catalonia's independence referendum has begun in chaotic fashion, with clashes taking place as police attempt to prevent the vote from taking place. Show more
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Gretchen Miller and Neil Trevithick hear from the locals of rainforests of South-East Asia, resisting destructive external forces. Show more
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Story, Story: Voices from the Market
01/10/2017 GMT
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
The BBC World Service drama that's made and set in Nigeria.
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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The Newsroom
'Hundreds Injured as Catalonia Votes'
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
The Spanish government had pledged to stop the poll. Show more
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The Conversation
My time in public office
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Two former politicians in Nigeria and South Africa discuss why they chose to take on their roles, the realities of political life, and why a thick skin is critical. Show more
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Newshour
Hundreds Injured in Catalan Independence Vote
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Spanish police tried to shut polling stations and clashed with voters during referendum Show more
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Digital Planet
Re-establishing Communications After Hurricanes Irma and Maria
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
After Hurricanes Irma and Maria; AI and citizen science post hurricane; Drones in the dark; Astro Pi competition launches Show more
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The History Hour
Walking the Great Wall of China
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Walking the Great Wall of China; the death of Pope John Paul 1; how Guinea gained independence from France; anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko and the Land Girls of World War Two. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2017/10/02 00:06 GMT: Catalan Independence Vote Turns Violent
23 minutes
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC. Show more
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Outlook
Outlook Weekend: 3067 Metres and Falling
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Kevin Hines survived a 67-metre plunge from the Golden Gate Bridge and Mary Decker and Zola Budd were involved in a fall in the Olympic 3000 metre final which changed their lives. Show more
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The Newsroom
Catalonia 'Wins Right to Statehood'
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
The regional leader says the vote, which Madrid says is illegal, paves the way to independence. Show more
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Boston Calling
Unsung Heroes
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
She inspired the DREAM Act. Some say that makes her the first “Dreamer”. Show more
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