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Brilliant solutions to the world’s problems. We meet people with ideas to make the world a better place and investigate whether they work.

NEW: Artemis and the return to the Moon. The BBC’s space podcast will be following the Artemis II mission every day for two weeks. Nasa plans to return to the Moon for the first time in more than half a century and the next step is Artemis II. The...

D Day, traitors and evacuees

Why we find it so hard to save our own planet, and how we might change that.

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History as told by the people who were there. All the programmes from 2015.

They steal billions: Cyber Hack investigates the alleged cyber gangs and the heists and hacks they’re accused of carrying out. No one is said to be safe. From Hollywood studios, to international banks, from crypto exchanges to small businesses and...

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All the BBC World Service music podcasts gathered into one place. New documentaries will be added intermittently. Only available in the UK.

The best five minutes of sport from 'Utro na BBC', the morning programme from the BBC Russian Service. Hear the big stories and interviews with key sporting personalities. We broadcast Monday to Friday from 0630 to 1000 Moscow time. Episodes are added...

Reports, interviews and discussions on key news stories of the day from the BBC Russian Service. Utro na BBC is broadcast between 0630 and 1000 Moscow time. New episodes are added at 1100 Moscow Monday to Friday.

Insight, colour, wit and analysis as the BBC Russian Service business team looks at the world business and economy stories and their effects on everyday life. New episodes are added at 1830 Moscow (1530 London) Monday to Friday.

A triple murder. 40 hours of tape recordings. Rubin ‘Hurricane’ Carter. Bob Dylan wrote a song about him. Hollywood made a movie. This is the full story.