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Newsday
21/06/2022 04:06 GMT : UN accused of sacking staff who expose wrong-doing
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
UN said it is committed to protecting bona fide whistleblowers and holding staff accountable Show more
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Newsday
21/06/2022 05:06 GMT : Calls for probe into UN after whistleblower claims
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaThe UN said it is committed to protecting bona fide whistleblowers and holding staff accountable Show more
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Newsday
21/06/2022 06:06 GMT : Russia advances in battle for Severodonetsk
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaRussia launched what it called a special military operation in Ukraine on February 24, in a declared goal of demilitarizing and “de-Nazifying” the ex-Soviet country Show more
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People Fixing The World
Getting kids out of institutions
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Meet the people finding families for some of the five million children living in care. Show more
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Business Daily
The club teaching women to say 'no' at work
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Four academics have been tracking the problems that arise when women are tasked with doing mindless jobs that may make their managers happy, but won’t help their career. Show more
Witness History
Robot Surgeon
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1985 the first robot-assisted medical surgery took place in Vancouver. It’s become a standard feature of operating theatres worldwide. The original gadget was named Arthrobot. Show more
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The Documentary
Carol Kaye: Queen of the bass
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The extraordinary career of rock'n'roll royalty Carol Kaye, one of the most highly-skilled and sought after studio musicians of all time. Show more
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The Arts Hour
Actor Tom Hanks
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Nikki Bedi hears from Oscar winning actor Tom Hanks on playing Colonel Tom Parker, the man who discovered Elvis Presley. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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In the Studio
Norway’s National Museum
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Inside the preparations for the opening of Norway's new National Museum. In The Studio follows museum staff as they install exhibitions and prepare for the grand opening. Show more
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Outlook
Taking on the witch hunters
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Blamed for killing her father through witchcraft, Monica fled for her life, but she didn’t stay in hiding for long – she made it her dangerous mission to rescue women like her. Show more
Witness History
Robot Surgeon
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1985 the first robot-assisted medical surgery took place in Vancouver. It’s become a standard feature of operating theatres worldwide. The original gadget was named Arthrobot. 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
21/06/2022 13:06 GMT: Russia warns Lithuania over transit blockade
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Lithuania bans the movement of some goods subject to EU sanctions to Kaliningrad. Show more
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People Fixing The World
Getting kids out of institutions
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Meet the people finding families for some of the five million children living in care. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 21/06/2022 14:32 GMT : Biggest rail strikes in the UK for 30 years
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The biggest rail strikes for 30 years have started in the UK, with widespread disruption across the network. Show more
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BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
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BBC OS
2022/06/21 16:06 GMT: Ukraine: Life in Kyiv
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaWe hear from volunteers helping to rebuild the Ukrainian city. Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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Newshour
21/06/2022 20:06 GMT: Congress scrutinises Trump's efforts to overturn 2020 election
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
The US Congress investigation into the storming of the legislature in 2021 looks at Donald Trump's efforts to have the presidential election results overturned. Show more
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Witness History
Robot Surgeon
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1985 the first robot-assisted medical surgery took place in Vancouver. It’s become a standard feature of operating theatres worldwide. The original gadget was named Arthrobot. Show more
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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Arts Hour
Actor Tom Hanks
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Nikki Bedi hears from Oscar winning actor Tom Hanks on playing Colonel Tom Parker, the man who discovered Elvis Presley. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Russia warns Lithuania over rail freight block
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Russia has warned Lithuania of 'serious' consequences after it banned the transport of certain goods to the neighbouring Russian territory of Kaliningrad. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Seventy years ago Communist East Germany sealed its border with the capitalist West. Mary-Ann Ochota travels the former death-zone, now transformed into a wildlife haven. Show more
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Outlook
Taking on the witch hunters
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Blamed for killing her father through witchcraft, Monica fled for her life, but she didn’t stay in hiding for long – she made it her dangerous mission to rescue women like her. Show more
Witness History
Robot Surgeon
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1985 the first robot-assisted medical surgery took place in Vancouver. It’s become a standard feature of operating theatres worldwide. The original gadget was named Arthrobot. 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.
