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Colin Murray’s Gold Run: Extra
- Sport
Extended interviews from Colin Murray's Gold Run – one man’s quest to meet every living GB gold medallist from the summer Olympics.
Sun, 27 May 12
25 minutes
The Digital Human
- Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media
Aleks Krotoski charts how digital culture is moulding modern living. Each week join technology journalist Aleks Krotoski as she goes beyond the latest gadget or web innovation to understand what sort…
8 hours ago
27 minutes
Time To Move (BBC Learning)
- Children's > Music
- Learning > 5-11
Dance resources for children aged 6 to 8 covering popular cross-curricular topics, primarily for school use. Presented by Diane Louise Jordan and featuring music specially-composed for the series….
Wed, 23 May 12
19 minutes
Daily Mayo
- News
- Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media
The best bits of Simon Mayo Drivetime on BBC Radio 2, with star guests, audience interactivity, intelligent conversation and much more.
22 hours ago
21 minutes
Colin Murray’s Gold Run: Extra
- Sport
Extended interviews from Colin Murray's Gold Run – one man’s quest to meet every living GB gold medallist from the summer Olympics.
Sun, 27 May 12
25 minutes
Inheritance Tracks
- Music
- Entertainment
Celebrating the music that special guests cherish and would like to bestow to future generations.
Sat, 26 May 12
7 minutes
Inheritance Tracks 2008-2011
- Entertainment
- Music
Celebrating the music that special guests cherish and would like to bestow to future generations.
Sat, 31 Dec 11
7 minutes
Geoffrey Smith’s Jazz
Geoffrey Smith with his weekly selection of jazz. Each Saturday at midnight, Geoffrey Smith introduces his personal sequence of jazz tracks, inimitably presented and covering the whole history of…
Sun, 27 May 12
23 minutes
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Global News
Last Updated:
50 minutes agoAverage Duration:
28 minutesGlobal News
- News
The best stories, interviews and on the spot reporting from around the world including highlights from Newshour, The World Today and World Briefing. Up to 30 minutes compiled twice a day from the 24…
Updated daily
Multi Programme
52 Episodes
BBC Xtra
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1 hour agoAverage Duration:
23 minutesBBC Xtra
- Factual
- News
BBC Xtra is the flagship daily 2 hour live magazine programme on BBC Arabic, driving social and human interest issues onto the main news agenda of the Arabic Service. In a fast, energetic and relaxed…
Updated daily
Whole Programme
26 Episodes
Podcast of the day (¿¿¿¿)
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5 minutesPodcast of the day (¿¿¿¿)
- Factual > Politics
- News
Podcast of the day by bbcchinese.com gives you the best interview on a hot topic or despatches from our reporters based in Asia and elsewhere.
Updated daily
Programme Highlights
5 Episodes
BBSeva from BBCRussian
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1 hour agoAverage Duration:
25 minutesBBSeva from BBCRussian
- News
BBC Russian Service daily web streaming show fronted by Seva Novgorodtsev that offers an unorthodox view on the day’s events that are not usually covered by regular news programming. The 30 minute…
Updated daily
Whole Programme
22 Episodes
Outlook
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1 hour agoAverage Duration:
26 minutesOutlook
- News
- Factual
Extraordinary personal stories from around the world with Matthew Bannister, Monday to Thursday. For more information please visit www.bbcworldservice.com/outlook
Updated daily
Whole Programme
18 Episodes
World Have Your Say
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4 hours agoAverage Duration:
36 minutesWorld Have Your Say
- News
The BBC News programme where you set the agenda.
Updated daily
Programme Highlights
9 Episodes
Newshour
Last Updated:
4 hours agoAverage Duration:
50 minutesNewshour
- News
Global news and analysis from the BBC World Service, twice a day, every day of the year. Join our leading team of presenters for the best interviews, features and analysis of world events.
Updated daily
Whole Programme
14 Episodes
World at One: BBC Radio 4 News
Last Updated:
4 hours agoAverage Duration:
41 minutesWorld at One: BBC Radio 4 News
- News
Forty five minutes of news, analysis and comment with Martha Kearney and Shaun Ley
Updated daily
Whole Programme
5 Episodes
Best of Today
Last Updated:
5 hours agoAverage Duration:
7 minutesBest of Today
- News
Insight, analysis and expert debate as key policy makers are challenged on the latest news stories.
Updated daily
Programme Highlights
25 Episodes
BBC Indonesia
Last Updated:
5 hours agoAverage Duration:
5 minutesBBC Indonesia
- News
BBC Indonesia adalah siaran berita dan informasi dari seluruh dunia, termasuk Indonesia. Siaran ini kami beri nama Berita Hari Ini BBC Indonesia, yang mengudara hari Senin sampai dengan Jumat, pukul…
Updated daily
Programme Highlights
5 Episodes
Radio Select (Persian)
Last Updated:
5 hours agoAverage Duration:
53 minutesRadio Select (Persian)
- News
A daily round-up of the most newsworthy and interesting interviews and features from BBC Persian Radio.
Updated daily
Multi Programme
30 Episodes
Best of Nolan
Last Updated:
5 hours agoAverage Duration:
35 minutesBest of Nolan
- News
- Factual
Stephen Nolan's no nonsense approach to confronting the biggest issues of the day has made it the biggest show in the country. An unmissable mixture of news, phone ins and entertainment.
Updated daily
Programme Highlights
21 Episodes
Manchester Business
Last Updated:
6 hours agoAverage Duration:
32 minutesManchester Business
- News
- Factual > Money
Steve Saul presents business news from Greater Manchester for Greater Manchester. News from businesses you know and the ones you don’t. Keeping an eye on the money in your pocket and making the…
Updated weekly
Programme Highlights
3 Episodes
BBC World Update: Daily Commute
Last Updated:
6 hours agoAverage Duration:
30 minutesBBC World Update: Daily Commute
- News
Fresh world news, available by midday (UK time) / 7am (US Eastern) Monday-Friday. Dan Damon brings you 30 minutes of the latest interviews, reports and analysis of the day's top news. Plus Wknd Extra,…
Updated daily
Whole Programme
6 Episodes
Business Daily
Last Updated:
8 hours agoAverage Duration:
18 minutesBusiness Daily
- Factual > Money
- News
Examining the big issues facing the global economy, Business Daily demystifies the world of money. From giant industries like aviation and automotive to the smallest scale start-up, Business Daily…
Updated daily
Whole Programme
26 Episodes
Documentaries
Last Updated:
8 hours agoAverage Duration:
23 minutesDocumentaries
- News
- Factual > History
Throughout the week BBC World Service offers a wide range of documentaries and other factual programmes. This podcast offers you the chance to access landmark series from our archive.
Updated daily
Whole Programme
231 Episodes
Wake Up To Money
Last Updated:
10 hours agoAverage Duration:
24 minutesWake Up To Money
- Factual > Money
- News
Award-winning business and financial news, with Andy Verity, Dominic Laurie, Mickey Clarke and Jeremy Naylor. Broadcast live every weekday morning at 5.30am on BBC Radio 5 live.
Updated daily
Whole Programme
5 Episodes
Outriders
Last Updated:
13 hours agoAverage Duration:
24 minutesOutriders
- Factual
- News
Outriders is BBC Radio 5 live's programme dedicated to exploring the frontiers of the web. It is broadcast on Tuesdays at 0300 in Up All Night.
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
77 Episodes
Burmese Morning Broadcast
Last Updated:
13 hours agoAverage Duration:
30 minutesBurmese Morning Broadcast
- News
BBC Burmese provides up-to-date news and current affairs in Burmese covering domestic and international news stories. Our coverage aims to reflect diverse opinions and offers in-depth analysis to…
Updated daily
Whole Programme
6 Episodes
Today in Parliament
Last Updated:
17 hours agoAverage Duration:
27 minutesToday in Parliament
- News
- Factual > Politics
BBC correspondents report from Westminster on the most significant of the day's stories in Parliament.
Updated daily
Whole Programme
16 Episodes
World Business Report
Last Updated:
18 hours agoAverage Duration:
16 minutesWorld Business Report
- Factual > Money
- News
World Business Report provides analysis of the big global business and economic issues, as they affect consumers, investors and the environment.
Updated daily
Whole Programme
42 Episodes
The World Tonight
Last Updated:
19 hours agoAverage Duration:
39 minutesThe World Tonight
- News
When it comes to daily news, The World Tonight takes international events seriously and covers them in depth. Using the BBC's international network of correspondents we report on what is going on, put…
Updated daily
Whole Programme
5 Episodes
Radio 1 Stories
- News
- Factual
Music, sex, politics, celebs, money, religion, drugs, sport…Radio 1's award-winning Stories cover anything to do with youth culture and society. Please note, this download is only available in the…
Updated daily
Multi Programme
1 Episode
Analysis
Last Updated:
21 hours agoAverage Duration:
28 minutesAnalysis
- Factual > Politics
- Factual > Science & Nature
- News
Analysis makes sense of the ideas that change the world. What made Islam political, whether the Government can make us go green, why we think the market in human organs is repugnant are just some of…
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
55 Episodes
Daily Mayo
Last Updated:
22 hours agoAverage Duration:
21 minutesDaily Mayo
- News
- Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media
The best bits of Simon Mayo Drivetime on BBC Radio 2, with star guests, audience interactivity, intelligent conversation and much more.
Updated daily
Multi Programme
4 Episodes
Burmese Evening Broadcast
Last Updated:
Mon, 28 May 12Average Duration:
45 minutesBurmese Evening Broadcast
- News
BBC Burmese provides up-to-date news and current affairs in Burmese covering domestic and international news stories. Our coverage aims to reflect diverse opinions and offers in-depth analysis, making…
Updated daily
Whole Programme
28 Episodes
Africa Today
Last Updated:
Mon, 28 May 12Average Duration:
16 minutesAfrica Today
- News
African news and analysis from the BBC's Focus on Africa and Network Africa programmes; the Africa Today podcast contains the day's top stories from the continent - available to download Monday to…
Updated daily
Whole Programme
21 Episodes
Daily Bacon
Last Updated:
Mon, 28 May 12Average Duration:
51 minutesDaily Bacon
- News
- Entertainment
- Comedy
The best interviews and chat from Richard Bacon's afternoon programme on BBC Radio 5 live. Featuring a broad variety of guests from the fields of news, sport and entertainment. You can also watch…
Updated daily
Programme Highlights
16 Episodes
World Briefing South Asia
Last Updated:
Mon, 28 May 12Average Duration:
28 minutesWorld Briefing South Asia
- News
- Factual > Politics
The best of BBC World Service international and regional news hosted by World Briefing presenters in London and Delhi.
Updated daily
Whole Programme
21 Episodes
Vam Slovo from BBCRussian
Last Updated:
Mon, 28 May 12Average Duration:
29 minutesVam Slovo from BBCRussian
- News
BBC Russian Service daily interactive web streaming show - your gateway to the world's opinion. The 30 minute programme goes out every weekday 1930-2000 Moscow time, and we add episodes just after the…
Updated daily
Whole Programme
21 Episodes
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