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Pyaty etazh from BBCRussian
Last Updated:
Sun, 27 May 12
Average Duration:
89 minutes
Pyaty etazh from BBCRussian
- News
- Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media
Lively 90 minute discussion of the major political and cultural events of the past week, together with a look ahead to the coming week with Mikhail Smotryaev. The web-streaming show goes out every…
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
8 Episodes
Newsweek (Cantonese)
Last Updated:
Mon, 28 May 12
Average Duration:
59 minutes
Newsweek (Cantonese)
- News
Review key events of the week in this Cantonese programme from the BBC World Service. In the special features, BBC correspondents, contributors and listeners present the world from different angles.
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
5 Episodes
World Book Club
Last Updated:
Sat, 26 May 12
Average Duration:
53 minutes
World Book Club
- Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media
World Book Club invites the globe’s great authors to discuss their best known novel. This monthly programme, presented by Harriett Gilbert, includes questions by World Service listeners.
Updated monthly
Programme Highlights
117 Episodes
Radio Select (Persian)
Last Updated:
8 hours ago
Average Duration:
53 minutes
Radio 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
Pargar
Last Updated:
Wed, 23 May 12
Average Duration:
51 minutes
Pargar
- Religion & Ethics
- News
Weekly roundtable in which our guests try to answer some of the challeging and controversial questions in modern society.
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
12 Episodes
Newshour
Last Updated:
7 hours ago
Average Duration:
50 minutes
Newshour
- 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
The Strand - A World of Arts
Last Updated:
Sat, 26 May 12
Average Duration:
49 minutes
The Strand - A World of Arts
- Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media
The Strand is the home of arts and entertainment on the BBC World Service, presented by Harriett Gilbert. The Strand covers the most exciting and interesting music, books, films, architecture, dance,…
Updated weekly
Programme Highlights
4 Episodes
Reith Lectures Archive: 1976-2011
Last Updated:
Tue, 20 Sep 11
Average Duration:
46 minutes
Reith Lectures Archive: 1976-2011
- Factual > Politics
- Factual > Crime & Justice
- Factual
Series of annual radio lectures on significant contemporary issues, delivered by leading figures from the relevant fields
Updated occasionally
Whole Programme
188 Episodes
Burmese Evening Broadcast
Last Updated:
3 hours ago
Average Duration:
45 minutes
Burmese 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
Forum - A World of Ideas
Last Updated:
Sat, 26 May 12
Average Duration:
40 minutes
Forum - A World of Ideas
- News
- Factual
- Learning > Adults
Ideas from the world's biggest thinkers. Hear philosophers, scientists, politicians, novelists, historians and artists challenge each other. bbcworldservice.com/forum
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
4 Episodes
World Have Your Say
Last Updated:
56 minutes ago
Average Duration:
36 minutes
World Have Your Say
- News
The BBC News programme where you set the agenda.
Updated daily
Programme Highlights
9 Episodes
Reith Lectures
Last Updated:
Wed, 23 May 12
Average Duration:
36 minutes
Reith Lectures
- News
The economic historian Professor Niall Ferguson presents the 2012 BBC Reith Lectures, titled The Rule of Law and Its Enemies. Across four programmes he explores the role of man-made institutions on…
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
1 Episode
NewsPod
Last Updated:
3 hours ago
Average Duration:
32 minutes
NewsPod
- News
Daily programme highlights from BBC Radio News. Interviews and reports from BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 4, BBC Radio 5 live, the BBC Asian Network and the BBC World Service.
Updated daily
Multi Programme
5 Episodes
BBC World Update: Daily Commute
Last Updated:
9 hours ago
Average Duration:
30 minutes
BBC 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
Burmese Morning Broadcast
Last Updated:
16 hours ago
Average Duration:
30 minutes
Burmese 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
Reith Lectures Archive: 1948-1975
Last Updated:
Wed, 12 Nov 75
Average Duration:
29 minutes
Reith Lectures Archive: 1948-1975
- Factual > Crime & Justice
- Factual
- Factual > Politics
Series of annual radio lectures on significant contemporary issues, delivered by leading figures from the relevant fields. Please note that relatively few recordings survive from this period.
Updated occasionally
Whole Programme
58 Episodes
Vam Slovo from BBCRussian
Last Updated:
3 hours ago
Average Duration:
29 minutes
Vam 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
22 Episodes
From Our Own Correspondent
Last Updated:
Sat, 26 May 12
Average Duration:
28 minutes
From Our Own Correspondent
- Factual
- News
Insight, wit and analysis as BBC correspondents, journalists and writers take a closer look at the stories behind the headlines. Presented by Kate Adie. Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in the UK on Thursdays…
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
139 Episodes
World Briefing South Asia
Last Updated:
2 hours ago
Average Duration:
28 minutes
World 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
22 Episodes
Peter Day's World of Business
Last Updated:
Sat, 26 May 12
Average Duration:
27 minutes
Peter Day's World of Business
- Factual > Money
- News
Insights into the business world with Peter Day - featuring content from his Radio 4 In Business programme, and also Global Business from the BBC World Service.
Updated weekly
Multi Programme
130 Episodes
The Bottom Line with Evan Davis
Last Updated:
Thu, 29 Mar 12
Average Duration:
27 minutes
The Bottom Line with Evan Davis
- Factual > Money
Insight into business from the people at the top. Evan Davis meets influential business leaders for a round table conversation about the issues that matter to their companies and their customers. The…
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
47 Episodes
Global News
Last Updated:
3 hours ago
Average Duration:
27 minutes
Global 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
World Football
Last Updated:
Fri, 25 May 12
Average Duration:
26 minutes
World Football
- Sport > Football
This podcast gets right under the skin of world football with extraordinary stories, interviews, and features from BBC World Service's World Football.
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
4 Episodes
Outlook
Last Updated:
4 hours ago
Average Duration:
26 minutes
Outlook
- 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
Heart and Soul: faith perspectives
Last Updated:
7 hours ago
Average Duration:
26 minutes
Heart and Soul: faith perspectives
- Religion & Ethics
Every week, Heart and Soul explores the role of faith, spirituality, and religious practice in the lives of people around the world. It offers insights into personal life stories, current events and…
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
4 Episodes
The Fifth Floor
Last Updated:
Sat, 26 May 12
Average Duration:
26 minutes
The Fifth Floor
- Entertainment
- Factual
- News
Original insights, playful perspectives and surprising stories from the World Service's 27 language sections - every week with David Amanor. New episodes ready to download from 1105GMT on Saturdays.
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
4 Episodes
African Perspective
Last Updated:
No episodes available
Average Duration:
26 minutes
African Perspective
- News
A weekly African documentary, which takes an in-depth look at life on the continent. First broadcast on the BBC World Service every Saturday at 0830GMT, the programme is available as a podcast…
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
0 Episodes
Click
Last Updated:
Tue, 22 May 12
Average Duration:
25 minutes
Click
- Factual > Science & Nature
How digital technology affects our lives around the world.
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
4 Episodes
BBSeva from BBCRussian
Last Updated:
4 hours ago
Average Duration:
25 minutes
BBSeva 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
Documentaries
Last Updated:
10 hours ago
Average Duration:
23 minutes
Documentaries
- 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