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A scientific odyssey
A new film adaptation of the Greek epic poem sends us on our own unexpected journey
18/07/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
America's World Cup awakening
As the tournament wraps up, what did it mean to the US and did it change anything?
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Christian Fuchs: From Premier League winner to hitting sixes
Premier League winner Christian Fuchs on sledging, hitting sixes and village cricket.
18/07/2026 02:01 GMT
Outlook Mixtape: Shall We Dance?
Three lives shaped by movement and music in the US, Ireland, and Mexico
A child's return to Franco's Spain
What it was like to live under Franco’s rule during the Spanish Civil War
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Alex Rose: The engineer making athletics history for Samoa
Alex Rose won Samoa's first World Athletics Championship medal while working full-time
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How much luck do you need to win the World Cup?
Investigating the role of random chance in football
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A review of the week with the latest news.
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Older women and the challenge of IVF
Women share their experiences of fertility treatment
18/07/2026 08:30 GMT
Will Trump's primetime speech help him challenge the midterm elections?
Join Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House.
18/07/2026 09:01 GMT
World Cup Winners
Stories of inspiration from those at the top of football down to those at grass roots
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HIV fears due to Niger’s anti-gay laws
Organisations providing HIV services to gay men have had to close in Niger
18/07/2026 11:01 GMT
Silicon
Misha Glenny and guests discuss the biology, physics, and chemistry of Silicon
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
18/07/2026 13:01 GMT
Live Sporting Action
Live sport from around the world - including Diamond League athletics.
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The start of the Mexican Wave
On 15 October 1981, fans stood up and sat down in sections at a baseball game in the US
18/07/2026 18:01 GMT
Are we closer to gene therapy for sickle cell disease being accessible?
Can gene therapy become accessible for people living with sickle cell disease?
18/07/2026 18:30 GMT
Agony and ecstasy: A history of penalty shootouts
What makes a penalty shootout so dramatic?
18/07/2026 19:01 GMT
Matt Damon on the summer’s blockbuster, The Odyssey
Actor Matt Damon talks about one of the year’s most anticipated blockbusters, The Odyssey
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Stonebwoy
Stonebwoy is a legend in Ghana and beyond
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The Chinese Fentanyl King
How did a graduate from China’s top university become an alleged drug kingpin in Mexico?
