Pick of the World

The week's highlights from across the BBC World Service

World Service,319 episodes

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'Uncle Saddam', my father's boss
Highlights include a trip to a second hand bookshop
16 Nov 2005,36 mins
The 60th anniversary of the Nagasaki and Hiroshima bombings
The 60th anniversary of the Nagasaki and Hiroshima atomic bombs
05 Aug 2005,35 mins
Extraordinary women and Gary McKinnon
Extraordinary women and their stories featured on this week's World Service
29 Jul 2005,35 mins
Conviction of an Afghan warlord
A documentary on the Roma people of Central and Eastern Europe
22 Jul 2005,35 mins
The London bombings
The London bombings are the focus of much of this week's programmes
08 Jul 2005,35 mins
Albert Einstein
A round up of this week's broadcasts on the BBC World Service
01 Jul 2005,35 mins
Remixing sound
A round up of this week's broadcasts on the BBC World Service
24 Jun 2005,35 mins
Jane Fonda
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
17 Jun 2005,35 mins
Could Saudi Arabia reform?
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
10 Jun 2005,36 mins
Putin's Russia
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
03 Jun 2005,35 mins
Rwanda and me
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
20 May 2005,35 mins
Victory in Europe - 60 years on
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
13 May 2005,35 mins
Trying for peace in the Middle East
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
06 May 2005,35 mins
Is there an art to dying?
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
29 Apr 2005,35 mins
Jesse Jackson and the vote
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
28 Apr 2005,35 mins
Drama from Africa
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
22 Apr 2005,35 mins
Divorce in Pakistan
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
15 Apr 2005,35 mins
Death of the Pope
A round up of this week's broadcasts on the BBC World Service
08 Apr 2005,35 mins
Democracy movement in Kuwait
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
01 Apr 2005,35 mins
African literature
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
25 Mar 2005,35 mins
Who poisoned Viktor Yushchenko?
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
04 Mar 2005,35 mins
Eventful youth - living under Islam
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
25 Feb 2005,35 mins
The Great Barrier Reef and climate change
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
18 Feb 2005,35 mins
Love songs in Lebanon
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
11 Feb 2005,35 mins
In search of a cure for baldness
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
04 Feb 2005,35 mins
The man who lost all his memories
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
28 Jan 2005,36 mins
Elvis Presley impersonator
Highlights from the BBC World Service over the last week
24 Jan 2005,35 mins
Life after Hurricane Ivan
A round up of this week's broadcasts on the BBC World Service
17 Dec 2004,35 mins
The toil of the crisis in Sudan
A round up of this week's broadcasts on the BBC World Service
10 Dec 2004,35 mins
Bhopal - 20 years on
A round up of this week's broadcasts on the BBC World Service
03 Dec 2004,35 mins