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Duration: 24 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service OnlineLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service West and Central Africa

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“You're good enough but you’re a girl”. Twelve year old Justine writes a letter which will change everything. With Olympic gold medallist Cassie Campbell-Pascall. Show more

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service South Asia

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A near-death experience motivates a mountaineer to scale the world’s highest peaks. But two others are trying at the same time. Show more

Amazing Sport Stories: Copper Bullets

The Curse of County Mayo: Ep 1

Duration: 36 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service West and Central Africa

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Is County Mayo’s Gaelic football team cursed? Sports reporter Dave McKenna investigates this curious case to find out if a decades-old hex is behind their recent failures. Show more

Duration: 32 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service West and Central Africa

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Sport, racism and protests are about to change the lives of “the Black 14” American footballers. It’s 1969 and they’ve arrived on scholarships at the University of Wyoming. Show more

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service West and Central Africa

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Racism on the football field leads “the Black 14” to ask a question with profound consequences. What will it mean for their future at the University of Wyoming? Show more

Duration: 36 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service West and Central Africa

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There had been no apology. The “Black 14” moved on. Was that about to change? The American footballers can’t forget what happened in 1969, back in Laramie, Wyoming. Show more

Duration: 16 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service West and Central Africa

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Justine takes her fight to court. If she’s the best, why does her gender matter? The legal team argue it is her constitutional right – but will the judge agree? Show more

Duration: 37 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service West and Central Africa

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The backlash becomes serious, but Justine Blainey refuses to give up. Will her long journey for equality on the ice rink be finally over? Show more