BBC World Service

Witness History

Witness History is a short BBC World Service podcast about history that takes you inside big moments from the past through first-hand testimony and archive. Each weekday, in around nine minutes, we revisit one moment ...

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The Documentary

The best documentaries from the BBC World Service. Hear the voices at the heart of global stories. Where curious minds can uncover hidden truths and make sense of the world. From the fightback against big ...

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The Inquiry

The Inquiry gets beyond the headlines to explore the trends, forces and ideas shaping the world.

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History Extra podcast

The HistoryExtra podcast brings you gripping stories from the past and fascinating historical conversations with the world's leading historical experts. HistoryExtra is a free history podcast, with episodes ...

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The World Tonight

In-depth reporting, intelligent analysis and major breaking news from a global perspective

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BBC Business Daily

The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.

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BBC Discovery

Explorations in the world of science.

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BBC Global News Podcast

The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Listen for the latest headlines and current affairs from around the world. Politics, economics, climate, business, technology, ...

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The History Hour

A compilation of the latest Witness History programmes.

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Learning English Stories

Improve your English with these short dramas and stories. Each week we bring you a new story in English you can understand. Find more at bbclearningenglish.com Follow us at bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus

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6 Minute English

Learn and practise useful English with clips from programmes around the BBC. Each week, we talk about an interesting topic and learn helpful words and phrases used in natural spoken English - all in 6 minutes! ...

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World Book Club

How creatives write, perform and make art, design and music. The home of arts and culture from BBC World Service.In The Studio follows the world’s leading creative figures while they work. Nikki Bedi hosts The ...

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Learning English Conversations

Everyday expressions and real English conversations to help make your English conversations easier. Every week, we teach you a new phrase or word you can use in conversation with The English We Speak. And we bring ...

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The Bottom Line with Evan Davis

Evan Davis hosts the business conversation show with people at the top giving insight into what matters

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Science in action

The BBC brings you all the week's science news.

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Forum - A World of ideas

The programme that explains the present by exploring the past.

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Fall Of The Shah

Immersive storytelling from the BBC World Service. The home of original drama.The latest season is Purple Heart Warriors, a time-travelling drama about the Japanese American soldiers who became legends of US military ...

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The Conversation

Two women from different parts of the world, united by a common passion, experience or expertise, tell Kim Chakanetsa the stories of their lives.

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The world this week

What's been happening around the world and why it matters

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World War 1 Performance Pack

The 10 programmes to download combine dance, music and drama activities exploring World War 1, which can be combined to stage our play for KS2 pupils called 'Archie Dobson's War'. Full details in the Programme Notes ...

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