Does the whole world laugh at the same jokes?

The Arts Hour’s comedy special but how well does comedy translate to a global audience?

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Keeping the world’s people informed about health

With so many issues to choose from, how does Health Check decide what to cover?

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The challenges of change at the top of US politics

What challenges do the Donald Trump presidency present for the BBC’s news teams?

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The financial pressures facing BBC World Service English

The BBC World Service has announced cuts to its programmes. We hear listeners’ responses

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Why eight BBC World Service shows face the axe

The boss of BBC World Service English explains why a number of shows are due to end

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Putting the focus on the making of a war drama

We hear listeners’ reactions to the time-travelling WW2 war drama Purple Heart Warriors

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Exploring tales of data and discovery in Uncharted

Listeners’ feedback on Uncharted’s numerical investigation and the producer responds

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Behind-the-scenes of Ukrainecast and Global Jigsaw

What’s it like trying to keep up to date if you produce a weekly programme about Ukraine?

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Why it’s more than radio with pictures on YouTube

We meet the team behind What in the World’s visualisations and hear listeners’ feedback

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The sound of a new BBC App launching

How BBC Sounds is to end for international listeners and a new BBC app is to launch

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The legal case against rap singer Sean Combs

We speak with the host of Diddy on Trial about the challenges of making this series

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Targeting journalists for just doing their job

Turkey has expelled BBC correspondent Mark Lowen. Listeners give us their reactions

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How to make a documentary on President Trump

The presenter of Donald Trump’s New World Order on the challenges of staying up to date

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The challenges facing the BBC’s Russian service

The editor of BBC News Russian explains the impact of being labelled “foreign agents”

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The latest update on BBC Sounds internationally

There’s been an important update with BBC Sounds - we bring you the latest

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A funeral that brought together 400,000 mourners

What did listeners think of the coverage of Pope Francis’ funeral?

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Jamming shortwave, too many repeats and Americast

How China is continuing to try and block BBC shortwave broadcasts in parts of Asia

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People who love the six tiny dots of Braille

Braille is celebrating 200 years. We hear your feedback on a celebratory documentary

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Analysis on what is happening in American politics

We go behind-the-scenes with the team from Americast podcast

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Interviews that reflect the best of the BBC

We hear what listeners think of The Interview and we’re joined by the show’s editor

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A sports show that defies convention

Listeners react to the sports show Not By The Playbook and we are joined by its producer

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Getting lyrical with BBC Learning English

We investigate My Song, My Home, a musical podcast series from BBC Learning English

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Debating the rapidly changing international landscape

Is the world safer or more dangerous under Trump? We hear your views on The World Debate

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