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Learning English with the World ServiceLearning English with the World Service

Released On: 21 Aug 2003

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How listeners use the World Service to help improve their spoken English

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Learning English with the World Service
How listeners use the World Service to help improve their spoken English
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Sensitivity over the choice of descriptive words used on the World Service
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The Ticket
Arts programme 'The Ticket' is criticised for its style of presentation
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Reporting Religion is criticised for treating Christianity and Islam differently
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9/11 Anniversary
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Outlook on 9/11 Anniversary
A listener's response to the Outlook programme about 9/11
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Wright Around the World
Bobby Seiler, producer of Wright Around the World, reveals some of the programme's secrets
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The New-style Agenda Programme
Why has Agenda been taken off the air?
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The Interview
Criticism of the change of the 'Agenda' programme to 'The Interview'
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From Our Own Correspondent
An explanation of how 'From Our Own Correspondent' selects stories
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The John Peel Show
An interview with music show host John Peel and his producer, Bobby Seiler
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Malcolm Balen
What is the purpose of the new role of Senior Editorial Adviser to 大象传媒 News?
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World Service AIDS Season
Listeners reactions to a season of programmes covering AIDS issues
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Signature Tunes and Ident Announcements
Signature tunes and station idents cause a stir amongst listeners
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Perth and 大象传媒 Idents
City idents on the World Service - which places deserve to be mentioned?
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The Capture of Saddam Hussein
Reaction to the coverage of the capture of Saddam Hussein, former president of Iraq
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Write On Competition
A competition for readers nominating their favourite programme on the World Service
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Nine Lessons and Carols
Listeners lose the last 7 minutes of Nine Lessons and Carols
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British Royal Corgis in the News
More reaction from listeners to news coverage of the death of a royal corgi
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White on Africa
The new programme 'White on Africa' gets a mixed response
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The Hutton Inquiry
Various complaints about programmes dealing with the Hutton Report
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'Hutton's Revenge'
A full postbag of listeners' views on the Hutton Report
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The Ticket
Why does the Ticket not feature more reviews of artistic endeavour in Britain?
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Newshour
A behind the scenes visit with Newshour just as a major power cut happens
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Music from Household Instruments
The group that makes music from household instruments
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Haitian Coup D'茅tat
World Service coverage of the coup d'etat causes concern
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Programme Handovers
A listener thinks there is too much profuse thanking during programme handovers
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The end of East Asia Today
Listeners react strongly to the axing of East Asia Today
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The Death of Alistair Cooke
Reaction to news of the death of legendary broadcaster Alistair Cooke
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Shania Twain in Concert
Defining what the difference is between 'recorded live' and a 'live transmission'
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Defence of John Peel
'You have to crack a lot of oysters to find a pearl' - listeners defend John Peel
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