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The lord and dance: Michael Flatley
Irish dancer Michael Flatley reveals the role of faith in his life
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27/12/2025 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The gift of science
This Boxing Day and holiday season, our present to you is the science of gifts.
27/12/2025 01:01 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
27/12/2025 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Can Apple cut ties with China?
Can Apple really end its made-in-China business model?
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The Best of Stumped in 2025
Alison Mitchell looks back on the best of Stumped in 2025
27/12/2025 03:01 GMT
Outlook Mixtape: Lights, Camera, Action!
Movie magic with Dirty Dancing’s real ‘Baby’ and the man in the Godzilla suit
Creating the board game Catan
In 1995, the game debuted and has since sold more than 40 million copies worldwide
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2. Midwinter Day
Waking up in a different century, Will meets The Rider
Numbers of the year 2025
From tariffs to comets, we look back at the numbers of 2025 across the world
27/12/2025 06:01 GMT
Thailand and Cambodia reach ceasefire
The fighting has killed dozens and displaced thousands over nearly three weeks.
27/12/2025 07:01 GMT
Thailand and Cambodia agree ceasefire after weeks of deadly clashes
Millions of civilians displaced from border areas will be able to return home.
27/12/2025 08:01 GMT
Nigeria says more strikes could be launched against jihadist groups
Casualty numbers unclear but both US and Nigerian officials say militants were killed.
27/12/2025 09:01 GMT
Why I chose to adopt
Parents and adoptive children discuss their experiences
27/12/2025 09:30 GMT
Join Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House.
27/12/2025 10:01 GMT
Not by the Playbook 2025 in review
We look back on a year full of inspirational stories from around the world
27/12/2025 11:01 GMT
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The Child Cancer Scam
2. The director
More videos of sick children pleading for help appear. Who is the man behind the camera?
27/12/2025 12:01 GMT
BBC Correspondents' Look Ahead to 2026
BBC correspondents discuss the events and trends set to shape 2026.
27/12/2025 13:01 GMT
The truce was agreed following extensive diplomacy by Chinese officials.
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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ProZone: football's data revolution
In the 1990s, Ramm Mylvaganam came up with an idea that would revolutionise football
27/12/2025 19:01 GMT
BBC New Generation Artists Festive Concert
A musical journey with the dazzling BBC New Generation Artists.
27/12/2025 20:01 GMT
Zadie Smith
Nikki Bedi talks to writer Zadie Smith about her new essay collection, Dead and Alive
27/12/2025 21:01 GMT
Myanmar: first elections since military coup
The majority of parties have links to the military junta
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Deejay Neptune
Deejay Neptune joins DJ Edu to pick the hottest African tracks from 2025
27/12/2025 23:01 GMT
