BBC News
07/08/2023 04:01 GMT
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Newsday
07/08/2023 04:06 GMT : Pakistan passenger train derails killing 30
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Videos posted on social media show dozens of people at the site of the accident, with some passengers climbing out of the overturned carriages. Show more
BBC News
07/08/2023 05:01 GMT
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Newsday
07/08/2023 05:06 GMT : Niger junta closes airspace as ECOWAS deadline expires
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The regional group ECOWAS had given the generals a week to relinquish power or face possible armed intervention. Show more
BBC News
07/08/2023 06:01 GMT
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Newsday
07/08/2023 06:06 GMT : At least 30 killed after train derails in Pakistan
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The Hazara Express was travelling from Karachi to Rawalpindi when its 10 carriages went off the track. Show more
BBC News
07/08/2023 07:01 GMT
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HARDtalk
Andriy Khlyvnyuk: What is war doing to Ukraine’s culture?
23 minutes
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Stephen Sackur speaks to Ukrainian rock star Andriy Khlyvnyuk. After the Russian invasion, he swapped his guitar for a gun. What is war doing to Ukraine’s culture and spirit? Show more
BBC News Summary
07/08/2023 07:30 GMT
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Business Daily
Business Daily meets: The founders of Seatfrog
18 minutes
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We hear how a mutual need for more leg room inspired a brainwave. Show more
Witness History
Brownie Wise: The creator of Tupperware parties
9 minutes
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The rise and fall of self-made businesswoman Brownie Wise who inspired an army of US housewives to sell Tupperware at parties. Show more
BBC News
07/08/2023 08:01 GMT
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The Newsroom
07/08/2023 08:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
07/08/2023 08:30 GMT
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CrowdScience
Is the ‘sunshine cure’ a real thing?
27 minutes
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We have all heard of the sunshine cure. CrowdScience investigates the conflicting scientific evidence around warm weather and wellbeing. Show more
BBC News
07/08/2023 09:01 GMT
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The History Hour
Dinosaur discoveries and a Berlin Wall treehouse
52 minutes
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A prehistoric discovery in India, a Mongolian dinosaur in court, the young revolutionary who became Uruguay's president and the deaf children who invented their own sign language. Show more
BBC News
07/08/2023 10:01 GMT
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The Newsroom
07/08/2023 10:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
07/08/2023 10:30 GMT
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Conversation
Women in Beirut: Telling our stories
27 minutes
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Kim Chakanetsa talks to two Beirut-based creatives who made it their mission to tell women’s stories: artist Joana Hadjithomas and director Madonna Adib. Show more
BBC News
07/08/2023 11:01 GMT
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Outlook
I set up a radio station for aliens
41 minutes
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John Shepherd set up a radio transmitter in his grandparents' home in the US, broadcasting reggae, afrobeat and jazz to alien life forms. Show more
Witness History
Brownie Wise: The creator of Tupperware parties
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The rise and fall of self-made businesswoman Brownie Wise who inspired an army of US housewives to sell Tupperware at parties. Show more
BBC News
07/08/2023 12:01 GMT
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The Newsroom
07/08/2023 12:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
07/08/2023 12:30 GMT
2 minutes
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
CrowdScience
Is the ‘sunshine cure’ a real thing?
27 minutes
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We have all heard of the sunshine cure. CrowdScience investigates the conflicting scientific evidence around warm weather and wellbeing. Show more
BBC News
07/08/2023 13:01 GMT
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Newshour
07/08/2023 13:06 GMT: ECOWAS Niger deadline passes
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The West African bloc ECOWAS deadline for Niger's coup leaders to reinstate the democratically elected President has passed with no change. So what's ECOWAS going to do about it? Show more
BBC News
07/08/2023 14:01 GMT
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Andriy Khlyvnyuk: What is war doing to Ukraine’s culture?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Ukrainian rock star Andriy Khlyvnyuk. After the Russian invasion, he swapped his guitar for a gun. What is war doing to Ukraine’s culture and spirit? Show more
BBC News Summary
07/08/2023 14:30 GMT
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World Business Report
First broadcast 07/08/2023 14:32 GMT : Saudi Aramco sees profits fall
27 minutes
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The largely Saudi Government owned oil producer saw a 38% drop compared to this time last year. Show more
BBC News
07/08/2023 15:01 GMT
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BBC News Summary
07/08/2023 15:30 GMT
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BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
BBC News
07/08/2023 16:01 GMT
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BBC OS
2023/08/07 16:06 GMT: UK: Is Covid on the rise?
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We find out about a new Covid variant spreading in the UK. Show more
BBC News
07/08/2023 17:01 GMT
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BBC News Summary
07/08/2023 17:30 GMT
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The Conversation
Women in Beirut: Telling our stories
27 minutes
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Kim Chakanetsa talks to two Beirut-based creatives who made it their mission to tell women’s stories: artist Joana Hadjithomas and director Madonna Adib. Show more
BBC News
07/08/2023 18:01 GMT
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The Newsroom
07/08/2023 18:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
07/08/2023 18:30 GMT
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Sport Today
2023/08/07 GMT
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
BBC News
07/08/2023 19:01 GMT
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BBC News Summary
07/08/2023 19:30 GMT
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BBC News
07/08/2023 20:01 GMT
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Newshour
07/08/2023 20:06 GMT: West African leaders to meet amid Niger coup
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ECOWAS leaders will meet on Thursday to discuss possible Niger intervention. Show more
BBC News
07/08/2023 21:01 GMT
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Witness History
Brownie Wise: The creator of Tupperware parties
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The rise and fall of self-made businesswoman Brownie Wise who inspired an army of US housewives to sell Tupperware at parties. Show more
BBC News
07/08/2023 22:01 GMT
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The Newsroom
07/08/2023 22:06 GMT
14 minutes
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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
07/08/2023 22:30 GMT
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BBC News
07/08/2023 23:01 GMT
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The History Hour
Dinosaur discoveries and a Berlin Wall treehouse
52 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
A prehistoric discovery in India, a Mongolian dinosaur in court, the young revolutionary who became Uruguay's president and the deaf children who invented their own sign language. Show more
BBC News
08/08/2023 00:01 GMT
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
US trucking giant Yellow files for bankruptcy
50 minutes
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US trucking firm Yellow has filed for bankruptcy and will be closing down. Its collapse will force 30,000 people out of work. Show more
BBC News
08/08/2023 01:01 GMT
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The Newsroom
08/08/2023 01:06 GMT
23 minutes
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
08/08/2023 01:30 GMT
2 minutes
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
Inside Afghanistan's secret schools
27 minutes
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Sana Safi finds out how teenage girls are getting around the Taliban ban on education Show more
BBC News
08/08/2023 02:01 GMT
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Outlook
I set up a radio station for aliens
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
John Shepherd set up a radio transmitter in his grandparents' home in the US, broadcasting reggae, afrobeat and jazz to alien life forms. Show more
Witness History
Brownie Wise: The creator of Tupperware parties
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The rise and fall of self-made businesswoman Brownie Wise who inspired an army of US housewives to sell Tupperware at parties. Show more
BBC News
08/08/2023 03:01 GMT
5 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for years
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
08/08/2023 03:06 GMT
23 minutes
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
08/08/2023 03:30 GMT
2 minutes
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
In the Studio
Ajay Chowdhury: Using AI for crime writing
27 minutes
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Indian-born crime fiction author, Ajay Chowdhury, uses artificial intelligence to help him write his Detective Kamil Rahman series. Show more
