BBC News
02/01/2022 05:01 GMT
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From Our Own Correspondent
Resilience, recovery and rebuilding
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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
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WorklifeIndia
How are India’s women entrepreneurs breaking through?
26 minutes
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What needs to be done to encourage more Indian women entrepreneurs to break through barriers? Show more
BBC News
02/01/2022 06:01 GMT
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BBC News
02/01/2022 07:01 GMT
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BBC News
02/01/2022 08:01 GMT
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BBC News
02/01/2022 09:01 GMT
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From Our Own Correspondent
Resilience, recovery and rebuilding
23 minutes
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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
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC News
02/01/2022 10:01 GMT
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A Pyrotechnic History Of Humanity
The future
23 minutes
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Justin Rowlatt looks at the challenge of weaning ourselves off fossil fuels. Solar and wind could meet humanity’s energy needs, but can we switch before climate disaster strikes? Show more
BBC News Summary
02/01/2022 10:30 GMT
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Over to You
Ask the controller: Part two
9 minutes
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The controller of BBC World Service English Jon Zilkha responds to your comments, views and questions - be they favourable or critical. Show more
BBC News
02/01/2022 11:01 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
02/01/2022 11:30 GMT
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BBC News
02/01/2022 12:01 GMT
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The Arts Hour
New Year's concert
53 minutes
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Georgia Mann presents the World Service’s annual New Year's concert, featuring mezzo-soprano Helen Charlston, violinist Johan Dalene and jazz bass player Misha Mullov-Abbado. Show more
BBC News
02/01/2022 13:01 GMT
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Newshour
02/01/2022 13:06 GMT: Schools prepare 2022 return amidst Covid
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As many schools prepare to return following the Christmas break how should pupils and teachers protect themselves against Covid-19? Show more
BBC News
02/01/2022 14:01 GMT
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The Forum
Harry Houdini: Escape artist and showman
39 minutes
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The Hungarian-born magician and escapologist was a pioneer of modern global celebrity. Show more
More or Less
Will the population of Nigeria be larger than Europe’s?
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Will Nigeria be the third most populous country in the world? Show more
BBC News
02/01/2022 15:01 GMT
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BBC News
02/01/2022 16:01 GMT
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BBC News
02/01/2022 19:01 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
02/01/2022 19:30 GMT
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Sporting Witness
Yale women rowers protest
9 minutes
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In 1976, the Yale rowing team stripped naked to demand equal treatment for women's sport. Show more
BBC News
02/01/2022 20:01 GMT
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Business Weekly
Staff shortages mount as Omicron spreads
50 minutes
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Businesses around the world battle with staff shortages as the Omicron variant spreads. Show more
BBC News
02/01/2022 21:01 GMT
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Newshour
02/01/2022 21:06 GMT: South Africa parliament: Man arrested over massive fire
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
BBC News
02/01/2022 22:01 GMT
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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.
BBC News Summary
02/01/2022 22:30 GMT
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BBC News
02/01/2022 23:01 GMT
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BBC News Summary
02/01/2022 23:30 GMT
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Pick of the World
A digital and social look back at 2021
18 minutes
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The pick of the BBC World Service chosen by listeners and followers on social media. Show more
BBC News
03/01/2022 00:01 GMT
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A Pyrotechnic History Of Humanity
The future
23 minutes
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Justin Rowlatt looks at the challenge of weaning ourselves off fossil fuels. Solar and wind could meet humanity’s energy needs, but can we switch before climate disaster strikes? Show more
BBC News Summary
03/01/2022 00:30 GMT
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Heart and Soul
Abused online for my faith
27 minutes
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The people of faith abused online due to their religion. Show more
BBC News
03/01/2022 01:01 GMT
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World Business Report
First broadcast 03/01/2022 01:06 GMT : How green is the global flower industry?
23 minutes
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We follow the international flower supply chain from East Africa to Amsterdam and beyond. Show more
BBC News Summary
03/01/2022 01:30 GMT
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BBC News
03/01/2022 02:01 GMT
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HARDtalk
Maggi Hambling: An evolving creative vision
23 minutes
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Stephen Sackur speaks to the acclaimed and soemtimes controversial artist Maggi Hambling. How has her creative vision evolved over the last six decades? Show more
BBC News Summary
03/01/2022 02:30 GMT
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CrowdScience
How do you like your eggs in the morning?
41 minutes
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Investigating the science behind washing, shelling and frying eggs. Whilst Anand Jagatia looks at questions around eggs hatching, including a curious case of chicken behaviour. Show more
BBC News
03/01/2022 03:01 GMT
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A Pyrotechnic History Of Humanity
The future
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Justin Rowlatt looks at the challenge of weaning ourselves off fossil fuels. Solar and wind could meet humanity’s energy needs, but can we switch before climate disaster strikes? Show more
BBC News Summary
03/01/2022 03:30 GMT
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Heart and Soul
Abused online for my faith
27 minutes
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The people of faith abused online due to their religion. Show more
BBC News
03/01/2022 04:01 GMT
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The Climate Question
Is science fiction holding back climate action?
28 minutes
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Is science fiction doing more harm than good in the fight against climate change? Show more
BBC News Summary
03/01/2022 04:30 GMT
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The Conversation
Women in the chocolate business
27 minutes
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Vicki Bain from South Africa and Treena Tecson from the Philippines work in the chocolate industry. They’ll share their secrets on how to make the perfect chocolate bar. Show more
