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News & Current Affairs
  • BBC correspondents report on events and themes in the news.

  • Daily evening news and analysis from all over Africa.

  • BBC Correspondents share their perceptions of life in their part of the world.

  • In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsmakers and personalities.

  • A mix of African news, sport, features and music.

  • News and analysis from around the globe.

  • Extraordinary personal stories from around the world.

  • Series of annual radio lectures on significant contemporary issues, delivered by leading figures.

  • The inside story of the key moments from sporting history.

  • Bridget Kendall presents The Forum, a programme to discuss and challenge big ideas.

  • Exploring ideas and trends which shape our world.

  • The biggest international news breakfast show for the perfect guide to the day ahead.

  • The biggest international news breakfast show for the perfect guide to the day ahead.

  • The story of our times told by the people who were there.

  • The latest news from around the world.

  • The programme that puts the important questions to those in the spotlight.

  • The latest news from around the world.

Documentaries
  • African Perspective takes an in-depth look at life in Africa.

  • BBC correspondents report on events and themes in the news.

  • Explores today's most significant scientific discoveries.

  • An international documentary series revealing the character and culture of a country on a chosen theme.

  • Explores religious belief and how it affects people's lives.

  • Documentaries featuring personal human stories and arresting global issues.

  • Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.

Business
  • Issues and trends emerging in the global business market.

  • The forces and issues driving the world of business and work.

  • Business magazine programme with entrepreneurs and business leaders.

  • Stephanie Flanders discusses the global financial crisis with top economic thinkers.

  • Analysis of the big issues in the business world.

Sport
Have Your Say
  • An interactive programme on key issues making the news in Africa.

  • Tell us what you think about the BBC WS programmes.

  • The programme that puts the important questions to those in the spotlight.

  • The daily interactive show where you set the agenda.

Arts & Culture
  • African annual playwriting competition.

  • African Perspective takes an in-depth look at life in Africa.

  • A biennial playwriting competition in conjunction with the British Council.

  • Traditional Christmas service from King's College, England.

  • A weekly drama on the lives and loves of an African community.

  • Bridget Kendall presents The Forum, a programme to discuss and challenge big ideas.

  • Takes you on a worldwide journey through arts, culture and entertainment.

  • A compilation of the best of the week's Strand, presented Harriet Gilbert.

  • The Top 20 UK chart, plus artist interviews and gossip.

  • Top authors take listeners' questions.

  • Entertaining and intelligent radio drama from around the world, from the classics to new writing.

  • Explore music from around the world, with presenter Lucy Duran.

  • Uzbek Author Hamid Ismailov is writing creatively about events in the news for World Service.

Science & Health
  • For the best debate on global technology, social media and the internet.

  • Explores today's most significant scientific discoveries.

  • The issues affecting the world of medicine and healthcare.

  • A weekly view of global development and the environment.

  • A roundup of the latest news from the worlds of science and technology.

  • Bridget Kendall presents The Forum, a programme to discuss and challenge big ideas.

Religion & Ethics
  • Explores religious belief and how it affects people's lives.

Life Stories
  • An international documentary series revealing the character and culture of a country on a chosen theme.

  • Extraordinary personal stories from around the world.

  • The inside story of the key moments from sporting history.

  • Documentaries featuring personal human stories and arresting global issues.

  • The story of our times told by the people who were there.

  • Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.

Africa

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