Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
World Service,·5864 episodes
We examine the risks of deep-water drilling and the political response to the BP oil leak.
22 Jun 2010,·55 mins
British PM apologises for Bloody Sunday, and oil bosses face a US congressional hearing
We examine the human cost of the Gulf oil spill and fighting continues in south Kyrgyzstan
21 Jun 2010,·55 mins
We're in Louisiana as Obama pledges help for the oil damaged Gulf coast.
Violence in Kyrgyzstan; Pakistani support for the Teleban; sexual harrassment and suicide.
20 Jun 2010,·50 mins
Violence in Kyrgyzstan, the Taliban and the ISI, and are vuvuzelas ruining the World Cup?
20 Jun 2010,·55 mins
Mandela's group of Elders and young Africans discuss the problems facing the continent.
19 Jun 2010,·50 mins
A special programme from Soweto on the the long awaited kick-off of the Football World Cup
18 Jun 2010,·55 mins
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
BP's share price crashes again today. Have the attacks on the oil company gone too far?
17 Jun 2010,·55 mins
Iranian sanctions; rescuing oil-clogged birds in Louisiana; and Wiki boss Jimmy Wales
16 Jun 2010,·55 mins
New tougher UN sanctions on Iran; and why the world's snake population is in sharp decline
Obama test on Primary Super Tuesday. And the referee insulted by England's Wayne Rooney.
15 Jun 2010,·55 mins
Gambian drugs haul, sanctions busting in Iran, a special report on Arizona immigration.
Eight convicted over Bhopal disaster; and major public spending cuts expected in the UK.
14 Jun 2010,·55 mins
Bhopal verdict - too little, too late? Financial woe for Man. United, and the Cuban Dylan.
Ethnic violence in Kyrgyzstan, Egon Roney dies, England and USA draw at the World Cup.
13 Jun 2010,·55 mins
South Africa's president says history will be made with the opening of the World Cup.
13 Jun 2010,·50 mins
Israel's flotilla investigation. The Nigerian children dying of lead poisoning.
12 Jun 2010,·55 mins
The conflicting accounts of what happened when Israel intercepted the Gaza aid convoy.
12 Jun 2010,·50 mins
Calls for BP not to pay dividends, Afghan jirga ends and ash radar for planes.
11 Jun 2010,·55 mins
Will the leak reduce US dependence on oil & why a book on Sonia Gandhi is controversial?
Gaza blockade, Cumbrian shooting and Mars isolation study begins.
10 Jun 2010,·55 mins
BP makes progress in efforts to stop oil leak, Liverpool FC waves goodbye to Rafa Benitez
US State Department on the Gaza flotilla. Gunman on the rampage in northern England.
09 Jun 2010,·55 mins
Is Israel serious about supplies getting into Gaza and do sex and football mix?
UN calls for investigation into Israeli raid on aid ships and a rare peek into North Korea
08 Jun 2010,·55 mins
International criticism of Israel over the Gaza flotilla attack. The shame in public life.
Heavy casualties as Israeli commandos storm flotilla heading to Gaza. Who is to blame?
07 Jun 2010,·55 mins