The BBC launched its Empire Service (as it was then called) on 19 December 1932, helped by new short-wave radio technology that ... to the Empire a few days later. World War II saw a huge ...

A team of UK-based BBC World Service radio producers will produce series in their native languages. Their radio programmes have been planned to meet the needs and raise relevant issues facing BBC ...

The audio used in this site was originally broadcast on BBC World Service radio as part of the series Surviving AIDs produced by the BBC's African Service. Contact Us ...

The audio used in this site was originally broadcast on BBC World Service radio as part of the series Surviving AIDs produced by the BBC's African Service. Contact Us ...

In 8 out of 10 cases HIV is transmitted during sex between a man and a woman or between two men. The virus is passed on when infected blood, semen, or vaginal fluids from one partner enters the ...

The BBC World Service’s enhanced services will bring them the latest breaking news and analysis from Syria, the Middle East and the rest of the world.” The Syrian radio network will go out on ...

The audio used in this site was originally broadcast on BBC World Service radio as part of the series Surviving AIDs produced by the BBC's African Service. Contact Us ...

They can ask the tough questions - but do they know the answers? On 25 December, Newshour on BBC World Service Radio will put its hosts to the test in best of Christmas traditions: the Newshour ...

Tim Davie called for more funding for its global services, a decade after the government stopped paying for most of the World Service. Last year, the BBC ended its Arabic, Persian and Hindi radio ...