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Assignment
Unrest in Ukraine’s little Hungary
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Tensions are rising on Ukraine's western border with Hungary. Show more
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Weekend
Anti-corruption candidate wins Slovakian presidency
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Zuzana Caputova becomes the country’s first female president. Show more
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Weekend
Ukrainians vote in presidential election
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First round of Ukraine presidential elections being held today. Show more
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Comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy is one of the front-runners. Show more
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The Food Chain
Gut feelings
26 minutes
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The race to develop food supplements that could treat depression Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Myanmar on the march
23 minutes
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Marching bands in Myanmar as the army celebrates, but it is an army accused of genocide. Manuela Saragosa introduces this and other stories from around the world. Show more
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Two writers and their struggle to reconcile their faith and their sexuality. Show more
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Enemies are put on trial as Ayatollah Khomeini consolidates his power. But is this justice, or a desire for revenge? #FalloftheShah Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Arabic cinema's fearless female film-makers
27 minutes
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Film-makers from across the Arab film industry to discuss how women’s stories are being told in Arabic cinema. Show more
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Young people in Paris discuss what it’s like to be young, French and Muslim Show more
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Newshour
What can we expect from Ukraine's elections?
53 minutes
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In a country with little trust in its political class, 39 people are in the running for president. We look at the front-runners - and the significance of the election. Show more
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Global Question is in Hong Kong to discuss China and its place in the world in 2019. Show more
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In the Balance
How China Curbs Online Gaming
27 minutes
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China forces some of its games companies to restrict the number of hours of play a day for under 18s. Show more
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Two writers and their struggle to reconcile their faith and their sexuality. Show more
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Newshour
Ukraine election: Comedian leads presidential contest
53 minutes
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A comedian is on course to win the most votes in the opening round of the presidential election in Ukraine, beating the incumbent into a distant second place. Show more
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50 Things That Made the Modern Economy
Langstroth Hive
11 minutes
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Few of us truly appreciate just how much the honey bee has been industrialised – and the simple yet radical invention that made that industrialisation possible. Show more
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People Fixing The World
Can phages save us as antibiotics stop working?
23 minutes
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How phages – viruses that kill bacteria – are saving lives. Show more
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Discovery
Unbottling the past
27 minutes
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The notebook containing the secret recipe of one of the world’s most iconic fragrances, and the recreation of Ernest Beaux’s famous Soir de Paris. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2019/04/01 00:06 GMT: Will Ukraine elect a comedian as President to fix its economy?
23 minutes
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Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a television personality, appears to be the front runner going into the second round of presidential elections Show more
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Science In Action
What are Saturn’s moons made of?
27 minutes
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The tiny moons of Saturn are getting bigger thanks to a build-up of debris from Saturn’s rings Show more
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Health Check
What can we learn from gut sounds?
27 minutes
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Using recordings of tummy noise to try and diagnose Irritable Bowel Syndrome; How new treatment programmes in Kyrgyzstan are successfully tackling the problem of drug-resistant TB Show more
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The Conversation
My family's hidden history
27 minutes
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Two women determined to piece together their families' secrets. Show more
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