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Facebook IPO and Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee

Implications of Facebook's recent IPO and World Service's plans for the Diamond Jubilee.

• 10 mins

Transit Of Venus 2012

The challenges and opportunities involved in conveying the Transit of Venus on radio.

• 10 mins

World Book Club

Rajan Datar hears about the relationship between listeners and authors on World Book Club.

• 10 mins

Hardtalk

Rajan Datar finds out more about Hardtalk, the ´óÏó´«Ã½'s international interview programme.

• 10 mins

Coverage of Euro 2012

Rajan Datar discusses the media coverage of Euro 2012.

• 10 mins

´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service programmes

The controller of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service English on the balance between news and programmes.

• 10 mins

China's economy

An unusual collaboration for a documentary on an insider's view of China's economy.

• 10 mins

Newsday

Rajan Datar interviews the editor of Newsday, the World Service's new flagship news show.

• 10 mins

Reporting major events

Rajan Datar explores what impact major events such as the Olympics, has on ´óÏó´«Ã½ audiences.

• 10 mins

The importance of impartiality - Part one

Peter Horrocks talks about the threats to and opportunities for impartial journalism.

• 10 mins

The importance of impartiality - Part two

The importance of impartiality and the challenges facing news reporting.

• 10 mins

Coverage of London 2012 Olympic Games

This week we look back at the way the World Service handled the London 2012 Olympic Games.

• 10 mins

Lord Williams - ´óÏó´«Ã½ Trust's International Trustee

The responsibilities of the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Trust's International Trustee, Lord Williams.

• 10 mins

The Paralympic Games: Reporting disability sport

Rajan Datar discusses the portrayal of disability by the media.

• 10 mins

Newsday

This week, Rajan Datar discusses listeners' reactions to the new format Newsday programme.

• 10 mins

Olympics and Paralympics

Rajan Datar explores listeners' comments on a momentous summer of sport.

• 10 mins

22/09/2012

´óÏó´«Ã½ World News Editor Jon Williams on the ´óÏó´«Ã½'s coverage of international politics.

• 10 mins

Boston Calling

Rajan Datar speaks to the editor of a new programme about America - Boston Calling.

• 10 mins

´óÏó´«Ã½ Africa Debate

Rajan Datar speaks to Audrey Brown, presenter of the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Africa Debate.

• 10 mins

How do you listen to the World Service?

How traditional radio distribution is being balanced with new online media.

• 10 mins

Malala Yousafzai and the ´óÏó´«Ã½

What part have the media played in Malala Yousafzai's story?

• 10 mins

Jimmy Savile case

Rajan Datar explores the international media's view of the ´óÏó´«Ã½ and Jimmy Savile story.

• 10 mins

Explaining The Why Factor

Why did ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service commission The Why Factor?

• 10 mins

The Editors: Richard Sambrook

How the international media has covered the US election and Chinese leadership changes.

• 28 mins

Radio: Traditional and contemporary

Rajan Datar talks to Alvin Hall about Alistair Cooke's Letters From America.

• 10 mins

The media reporting poverty

Does the reporting of poverty stand up to scrutiny?

• 10 mins

International transmission jamming

Why there's a growing concern among international broadcasters about jamming transmissions

• 10 mins

Syrian internet

The implications of the latest round in the Syrian media war – cutting the internet.

• 10 mins

How to host Nobel Minds

How to host a discussion with seven of this year's Nobel laureates.

• 10 mins

The Art of Presenting

Rajan Datar finds out the art of presenting, with the help of Robin Lustig.

• 10 mins