BBC World Service

Discover the people and the projects trying to make the world a better place.A weekly programme looking at common challenges around the world and the creative ways people are trying to tackle them.Presenter Myra Anubi speaks to reporters, experts and...

D Day, traitors and evacuees

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

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 hospitals and diamond...

NEW: Artemis and the return to the Moon. The BBC’s space podcast followed the Artemis II mission every day for two weeks. Nasa returned to the Moon for the first time in more than half a century. The mission sent four astronauts – on a spacecraft...

The BBC World Service's wide range of documentaries from 2008.

Immersive storytelling from the BBC World Service. The home of original drama.The latest season is Purple Heart Warriors, a time-travelling drama about the Japanese American soldiers who became legends of US military history. Inspired by real events,...

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Extraordinary first-person stories from around the world. An archive of Outlook podcasts from 2016-2022. For new episodes from the team, subscribe to Lives Less Ordinary.

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.