The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
31/12/2021 05:06 GMT : Tens of thousands flee Colorado wildfires
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
We speak to one of the 30,000 people who've had to evacuate their homes Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
31/12/2021 06:06 GMT : Colorado fires force tens of thousands to flee
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The rapidly spreading flames - fanned by high winds - have destroyed hundreds of homes Show more
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Newsday
31/12/2021 07:06 GMT : Colorado wildfires: "There were no sirens, no warnings"
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
We speak to a woman who lost her home: her sister saved her life by phoning and warning her to flee. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Philippe Sands: Is international justice working?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Seventy-five years on from the first verdicts at Nuremberg, is the world any better at delivering justice for the worst of crimes? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Cocktail trends 2022
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Shaken or stirred? Straight up or with a twist? What concoctions do mixologists say are leading the way in 2022 Show more
Witness History
The secret history of Monopoly
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1904, an American lady called Lizzy Magie patented a board game that became what we now know as Monopoly. But 30 years later, an unemployed man was credited with inventing it. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Tech Life
Tech predictions for 2022
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The BBC tech team on what we'll all be talking about over the next 12 months Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Science In Action
2021: The year of variants
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The year began with Alpha, and ends with Omicron. What have we learnt? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC Correspondents' Look Ahead to 2024
What has 2022 got in store?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
BBC correspondents forecast the leading news stories for the year ahead. 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.
World Football
Bojan Krkić and Finland's Linda Sällström
30 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Bojan Krkić discusses the new generation of young players at his old club Barcelona. And Finland's leading goal scorer Linda Sällström looks ahead to the European Championship. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Fifth Floor
Iraq 2021
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Elections and migrants: BBC Arabic’s Murad Shishani shares his impressions of this year’s big stories, from Mosul to Sulaymaniyah. Show more
Witness History
The secret history of Monopoly
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1904, an American lady called Lizzy Magie patented a board game that became what we now know as Monopoly. But 30 years later, an unemployed man was credited with inventing it. Show more
BBC News
31/12/2021 13:01 GMT
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for years
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
31/12/2021 14:06 GMT: Omicron variant has peaked in South Africa, doctors say
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Authorities say cases have dropped nearly 30% in a week Show more
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BBC News
31/12/2021 16:01 GMT
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for years
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2021/12/31 16:06 GMT: 2021: Reflections on the pandemic
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Our coronavirus experts reflect on the year's events Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Science In Action
2021: The year of variants
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The year began with Alpha, and ends with Omicron. What have we learnt? Show more
BBC News
31/12/2021 19:01 GMT
5 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for years
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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.
BBC News
31/12/2021 20:01 GMT
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for years
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News
31/12/2021 21:01 GMT
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for years
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
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 31/12/2021 22:32 GMT : Ireland's economy surges despite Covid and Brexit
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The Irish economy is expected to grow significantly because of more foreign investment. Show more
BBC News
31/12/2021 23:01 GMT
5 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for years
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
The secret history of Monopoly
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1904, an American lady called Lizzy Magie patented a board game that became what we now know as Monopoly. But 30 years later, an unemployed man was credited with inventing it. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC Correspondents' Look Ahead to 2024
What has 2022 got in store?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
BBC correspondents forecast the leading news stories for the year ahead. Show more
BBC News
01/01/2022 01:01 GMT
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for years
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 01/01/2022 01:06 GMT : Cocktail trends 2022
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Mixologists from all over the world share what's on their bar menus Show more
BBC News Summary
01/01/2022 01:30 GMT
2 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for years
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
WorklifeIndia
How are India’s women entrepreneurs breaking through?
26 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
What needs to be done to encourage more Indian women entrepreneurs to break through barriers? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Resilience, recovery and rebuilding
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Stories of hope and regrowth in 2022, from a Palestinian artist in Gaza, a relocated village in Fiji, California's sequoia groves and the evolved human bias towards optimism Show more
BBC News Summary
01/01/2022 02:30 GMT
2 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for years
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
The secret history of Monopoly
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1904, an American lady called Lizzy Magie patented a board game that became what we now know as Monopoly. But 30 years later, an unemployed man was credited with inventing it. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC Correspondents' Look Ahead to 2024
What has 2022 got in store?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
BBC correspondents forecast the leading news stories for the year ahead. Show more
