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BBC Arabic is 80 Years Old
Launched in 1938, it is now a multi-media service on TV, radio, online and on mobiles
Why Not Voice Over Thick British Accents?
Bernadette from Barbados asks how the BBC chooses which interviews to have voiced over
How to Translate “S**thole”
BBC language services wrestle with translating the expletive Donald Trump allegedly used
Listeners Angered by Equal Pay ‘Broadcast Ban’
Reaction on the ‘broadcast ban’ imposed on BBC reporters in support of equal pay row
Why Do People Assume the Worst?
And what the BBC can do to combat inaccurate negative perceptions on global issues
Your Biggest Gripes and Stand-Out Moments of 2017
The best of listener's comments and highlights from 2017
George Orwell’s Time at BBC World Service
Why a statue of George Orwell has been erected at the BBC HQ
On-Air Diabetes Attack Does Not Stop the Newsroom
A listener congratulates a Newsroom presenter for pushing through a diabetes attack
What Causes Bad Reception and Signal Failure?
Radio signal failure is one of things listeners most complain about
Zimbabwe Coverage: What Worked and What Did Not
After Mugabe’s resignation in Zimbabwe, listeners give their views on the coverage