Migrant Caravan Communications
Digital forensics; Robot mimics flying insects; The role of fake news in starting World War II
Three thousand migrants from Latin America are attempting to enter the US en masse. How are they organising it - is it just word of mouth or does technology play a part?
Digital forensics, why an online washing machine could land you in hot water.
Robot flies become real but they won’t be landing in your drinks any time soon.
The role of fake news in starting World War II. How the Nazis conned the allies into allowing them to invade Czechoslovakia, with a very modern sounding deception.
(Photo caption: Thousands of Honduran migrants resumed their march toward the United States from the southern Mexican city of Ciudad Hidalgo – credit: AFP/Getty Images)
Producer: Julian Siddle
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- Tue 23 Oct 201819:32GMTBBC World Service except News Internet
- Wed 24 Oct 201804:32GMTBBC World Service except Australasia, East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa
- Wed 24 Oct 201806:32GMTBBC World Service East and Southern Africa & Australasia only
- Wed 24 Oct 201810:32GMTBBC World Service West and Central Africa
- Wed 24 Oct 201814:32GMTBBC World Service Australasia
- Sun 28 Oct 201800:32GMTBBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only
- Sun 28 Oct 201823:32GMTBBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, East Asia, News Internet & West and Central Africa
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