BBC World Service

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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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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Witness History

Eye-witness accounts brought to life by archive. Witness History is for those fascinated by and curious about the past. We take you to the events that have shaped our world through the eyes of the people who were ...

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The Documentary

Hear the voices at the heart of global stories. Where curious minds can uncover hidden truths and make sense of the world. The best of documentary storytelling from the BBC World Service. From conflict in the Middle ...

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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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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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The History Hour

A compilation of the latest Witness History programmes.

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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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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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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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World Book Club

The world's great authors discuss their best-known novel.

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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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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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Weekend Break

Weekend news show with two invited guests. Broadcast on Saturdays and Sundays on BBC World Service.

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BBC World War One

The events of the first truly global war and its devastating and far reaching impact.

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English At Work

Do you work - or wish you worked - in an English-speaking office? Get the phrases you need to succeed in business and avoid embarrassing mistakes with colleagues and clients. In this fun office-based drama, we follow ...

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Mundo BBC World Service

De lunes a viernes, 15 minutos de noticias y análisis en español sobre los temas de actualidad internacional, con un especial foco latinoamericano. Recorra el Mundo con nosotros, también en nuestro sitio BBCMundo.com.

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Grammar Challenge

Improve your English grammar with the BBC. Each week we challenge an English language student on an area of the English language such as verb forms, tenses, prepositions and pronunciation. Listen to a short ...

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