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2026-08-10

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02:06 The Interview

Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk on how his hunger strike helped galvanise youth protests over leaked exam papers, and why he believes their protests may not stop at education.

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02:32 Business Daily

Similar warrants are used by other monarchies for beers, cars and even pest control. What do Danish companies affected think and could other countries follow Denmark's lead.

02:50 Witness History

In 1997, scientists set out to find a cave in Tsavo, Kenya, believed to have once been the den of the man-eating lions that terrorised Indian and African railway workers in 1898.

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03:32 CrowdScience

We have a vaccine. We even have a cure. So why is tuberculosis still killing millions of people.

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04:06 The History Hour

Decades of martial law come to an end in Taiwan, and a film portrays the raw reality of Brazil's favelas.

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06:06 Outlook

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06:50 Witness History

In 1997, scientists set out to find a cave in Tsavo, Kenya, believed to have once been the den of the man-eating lions that terrorised Indian and African railway workers in 1898.

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07:06 The Newsroom

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07:32 The Conversation

Datshiane Navanayagam talks to women supporting people affected by devastating earthquakes in Venezuela and Myanmar.

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09:06 The Interview

Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk on how his hunger strike helped galvanise youth protests over leaked exam papers, and why he believes their protests may not stop at education.

09:30 BBC News Summary

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09:32 Business Daily

Similar warrants are used by other monarchies for beers, cars and even pest control. What do Danish companies affected think and could other countries follow Denmark's lead.

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12:50 Witness History

In 1997, scientists set out to find a cave in Tsavo, Kenya, believed to have once been the den of the man-eating lions that terrorised Indian and African railway workers in 1898.

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13:32 Sport Today

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14:06 From Our Own Correspondent

A man accused of linking China's chemicals sector with Mexico's narcos; sang froid in Odesa as Russia and Ukraine war in the Black Sea; child obesity grows as Italy's diet changes.

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14:32 Discovery

In a world not designed for women, medicine shaped by male bodies leaves women facing higher risks from everyday drugs.

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16:06 The Interview

Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk on how his hunger strike helped galvanise youth protests over leaked exam papers, and why he believes their protests may not stop at education.

16:30 BBC News Summary

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16:32 The Conversation

Datshiane Navanayagam talks to women supporting people affected by devastating earthquakes in Venezuela and Myanmar.

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17:06 The Newsroom

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17:32 World Business Report

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18:06 The History Hour

Decades of martial law come to an end in Taiwan, and a film portrays the raw reality of Brazil's favelas.

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19:06 The Newsroom

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19:32 The Global Story

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20:32 Assignment

How to preserve one of the natural wonders of the world.

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21:06 Outlook

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21:50 Witness History

In 1997, scientists set out to find a cave in Tsavo, Kenya, believed to have once been the den of the man-eating lions that terrorised Indian and African railway workers in 1898.

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22:06 The Newsroom

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22:32 In the Studio

Nigerian journalist Samuel Okocha follows Kebulania, an ambitious African film city project, from community prayers to negotiations in the palace.

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23:06 Newsday

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