Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
World Service,·5864 episodes
A defence of Mubarak; inside Alexandria's morgues; looting blamed on undercover police
06 Feb 2011,·50 mins
Hundreds of thousands rally against Mubarak; Opposition tell us he must go before talks
06 Feb 2011,·55 mins
Egyptian Army will not act against demonstrators;restoring art in Germany;Sark's dark sky
A Muslim Brotherhood leader freed in Egypt; looters target a Cairo museum; US reaction.
President Mubarak of Egypt refuses to resign, but will not stand in September's election
Protests day 5: what role will the army play in Egypt and how will its neighbours react?
05 Feb 2011,·50 mins
Egyptian protesters defy curfew; Mubarak names vice-president; Amr Moussa calls for reform
05 Feb 2011,·55 mins
A day of unprecedented protests and violence across Egypt. We ask is Egypt on the brink?
04 Feb 2011,·55 mins
Protestors take to the streets in Egypt but will demonstrations lead to real reform?
Yemeni protests; Ugandan gay activist murdered; was J. D. Salinger really a recluse?
02 Feb 2011,·55 mins
Unrest in Egypt - what's at stake? Mandela in hospital; killing for songbirds
Another day of protests in Egypt; Big job cuts at World Service and an old galaxy is found
Tunisia seeks arrest of exiled President; Huge cuts at BBC World Service
Anti-government protests in Egypt; the jailed opposition in Belarus; Berlusconi's outburst
01 Feb 2011,·55 mins
Lebanon's new leader; financial impact of Moscow attack; Somalia's prehistoric treasures
Suicide bombing at Moscow airport; China's royal memorabilia & the original fitness guru.
31 Jan 2011,·55 mins
Blasts at Moscow airport & more analysis of leaked documents on Middle East peace process.
Israel flotilla raid "legal"; hundreds of Middle East leaks; will America accept Haggis?
30 Jan 2011,·55 mins
Who's funding Ivory Coast crisis? Israeli inquiry into Gaza flotilla; and the love of LPs
30 Jan 2011,·50 mins
Tony Blair questioned; ways to tackle piracy & Shakespeare in a foreign language.
28 Jan 2011,·55 mins
Costa Rica's president on border dispute; Tony Blair on Iraq; Russian spy's new TV show.
115 Mafia suspects arrested in New York; polygamy in Iraq; who wrote the new Obama novel?
26 Jan 2011,·55 mins
Is UK anti-Muslim prejudice now acceptable? Ireland's election & when tennis meets texting
Chinese President Hu meets Obama in Washington;Odinga despairs at failure of Ivorian talks
Hu meets Obama; the Tunisian pilot with an extraordinary tale; can murder be a commodity?
Protests in Tunis; Baby Doc returns to Haiti, and the winners of the Golden Globes awards
23 Jan 2011,·55 mins
Tunisian interim government close to collapse;Baby Doc detained;new Sherlock Holmes author
Tunisia forms a new government; Steve Jobs' medical leave; did Ricky Gervais go too far?
Uncertainty in Tunisia; suicide bomber in Saddam hometown; is China a match for the US?
Security fears in Tunis; Ivory Coast's lawless north-west; new leader for French far-right
23 Jan 2011,·50 mins
