The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
21/04/2020 04:06 GMT: Trump tweet: I will cut immigration because of covid-19
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
President Donald Trump has said he will sign an executive order to temporarily suspend all immigration to the US because of coronavirus. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
21/04/2020 05:06 GMT: President Trump says he'll suspend immigration
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Critics say it's a political move, but Mr Trump says he's protecting american jobs. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
21/04/2020 06:06 GMT: Why is Trump suspending immigration to the US?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Trump tweets that he'll sign an executive order to save US jobs during coronavirus crisis - we hear from a critic Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Discovery
Anne Magurran
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Anne Magurran on how to measure biodiversity. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People Fixing The World
The farmers moving their fields indoors
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
We visit farmers growing lettuce, herbs and strawberries indoors in the middle of cities - the idea is to reduce the distance food is transported. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
How can Africa emerge from lockdown?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The daily drama of money and work from the BBC. Show more
Witness History
The last survivor of the transatlantic slave trade
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
A woman who died in Alabama in 1940 had been captured in West Africa as a child, and sold into slavery in the USA 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.
Listeners across the globe share their experiences of lockdown and the coronavirus crisis. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Arts Hour
Actor John Turturro
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
On this week’s The Arts Hour Nikki Bedi’s guests are commentator William Lee Adams and 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.
In the Studio
Jakub Józef Orliński: Countertenor in Karlsruhe
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Countertenor Jakub Józef Orliński is one of the most acclaimed young singers in the world today. We follow him as he prepares to take on the title role in Handel’s opera Tolomeo Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
I turned my cleaning obsession into a hit business
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Lynsey Crombie goes by the title 'Queen of Clean'. She tells Emily Webb about the traumatic origin of her compulsive cleanliness and how she’s turned it into something positive. Show more
Witness History
The last survivor of the transatlantic slave trade
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
A woman who died in Alabama in 1940 had been captured in West Africa as a child, and sold into slavery in the USA 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.
Newshour
21/04/2020 13:06 GMT: Coronavirus: President Trump plans to suspend immigration into the US
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
He said the move was to protect American jobs. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People Fixing The World
The farmers moving their fields indoors
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
We visit farmers growing lettuce, herbs and strawberries indoors in the middle of cities - the idea is to reduce the distance food is transported. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2020/04/21 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus: Conversation with paramedics
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
We hear from the virus front line in New York, Dublin, Singapore and Chile Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
In the Studio
Jakub Józef Orliński: Countertenor in Karlsruhe
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Countertenor Jakub Józef Orliński is one of the most acclaimed young singers in the world today. We follow him as he prepares to take on the title role in Handel’s opera Tolomeo 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 two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Digital Planet
Could fitness trackers track COVID-19?
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Could fitness trackers track COVID-19? Also Cybercrime and the threat from the pandemic and how safe are sex robots? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
21/04/2020 20:06 GMT: Political fall-out from Trump's immigration ban
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
What will be the political consequences of President Trump's ban on immigration to the US? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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
Actor John Turturro
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
On this week’s The Arts Hour Nikki Bedi’s guests are commentator William Lee Adams and Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Immigration into the US suspended
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
Bradford Royal Infirmary: Another week in the ward fighting against Covid-19
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
This is the account of one hospital’s race to help those made ill by the Coronavirus. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Digital Planet
Could fitness trackers track COVID-19?
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Could fitness trackers track COVID-19? Also Cybercrime and the threat from the pandemic and how safe are sex robots? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Compass
Window on the universe
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
A new space telescope promises to transform our view of the universe. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
China and the virus
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Has the epidemic weakened or strengthened the grip of China’s Communist Party? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
I turned my cleaning obsession into a hit business
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Lynsey Crombie goes by the title 'Queen of Clean'. She tells Emily Webb about the traumatic origin of her compulsive cleanliness and how she’s turned it into something positive. Show more
Witness History
The last survivor of the transatlantic slave trade
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
A woman who died in Alabama in 1940 had been captured in West Africa as a child, and sold into slavery in the USA Show more
