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Coronavirus and the challenges in making programmes

Is the 大象传媒 World Service in lockdown and how are programme-makers making programmes?

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13 Minutes to the Moon returns

Producer Andrew Luck-Baker, of the podcast 13 Minutes to the Moon, on the new series

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The spread of Coronavirus misinformation on social media

We speak to the team at 大象传媒 Trending about tracking the spread of Covid-19 misinformation

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The secret of producing a topical and hard hitting conversation

We talk to The Conversation鈥檚 host about how they find their guests and select topics

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Sports programmes without any live sport

Why is Sports World still on air when there鈥檚 next to no live sport being played?

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The mechanics of making Coronavirus Global Conversations

The editor of Coronavirus Global Conversations on how the series is made

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Number crunching the coronavirus

A listener in Singapore finds the way Covid statistics are presented far from informative

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Getting the balance right

Has 大象传媒 World Service got the balance right with its reporting on coronavirus?

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大象传媒鈥檚 commitment for 50:50 men and women on air

The 大象传媒鈥檚 鈥�50:50鈥� aims for an equal share of women and men on-air - so has it succeeded?

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Reaction to a drama on the founding of Israel

Why the radio drama Miriam and Youssef was chosen and how it walked a political tightrope

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Behind the scenes of a pandemic edition of Parentland

How Parentland addressed issues confronting families educating their children at home

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Reporting the US riots in the midst of police and protesters

The 大象传媒鈥檚 Jon Sopel explains the demands US riots has placed on correspondents

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Covid-19: The Indian perspective

As the global Coronavirus spotlight focuses on India, we speak to the 大象传媒鈥檚 bureau chief

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Does the historical series Spitfire make it off the ground?

Does the series Spitfire take liberties with the truth and are the sound effects too loud?

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Casting an eye to the future with Rethink

Why is Boston no longer Calling? And the Rethink season casts an eye to the future

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Do fake football crowd sounds do it for you?

Live football is back, but is it better with or without fake crowd sounds?

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Are the 大象传媒鈥檚 editorial values based on impartiality outdated?

How is the 大象传媒 ensuring diversity in regard to topics, stories and interviewees?

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How to keep listeners engaged with a 65-year-old format

How From Our Own Correspondent keeps audiences engaged. Plus the impact of 大象传媒 job cuts

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Has science coverage lost out its diversity of topics to Coronavirus?

Listeners ask if coverage of Covid 19 has been to the detriment of other science topics?

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The pros and cons of the immersive documentary

Listeners鈥� react to the immersive documentary that adopts some techniques used in drama

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Getting down to business with Covid-19

How has business coverage tackled the unprecedented situation in the wake of Covid -19?

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How the 大象传媒鈥檚 damaged Beirut office kept on reporting events

The explosion in Beirut saw the 大象传媒鈥檚 offices suffer damage but staff kept on reporting

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Turning the focus on Focus on Africa

Listeners鈥� thoughts on Focus on Africa, which celebrates its 60th anniversary

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The Bomb and the scientists who tried to stop it

Listeners air their views on The Bomb and how a nuclear scientist tried to stop its use

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Reporting from the dangerous streets of Belarus

How a number of 大象传媒 journalists have lost their accreditation reporting from Belarus

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Tuning in to the future for shortwave

Many millions rely on it to listen every day, so what does the future hold for shortwave?

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Looking back at World Service listener's recent comments

We hear how passionate the audience are about the 大象传媒 World Service

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The rise and rise of podcasts

The evolution of podcasts on the 大象传媒 WS and how they sit alongside traditional radio.

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How a story makes it to leading the headlines

We investigate what is it about a story that means it earns a place in the news headlines

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Putting a smile on your face in a fraught world

How the 大象传媒 WS is trying to put a smile on your face with Comedians versus the news.

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