BBC World Service ·

The Global Story

Tuesday 13 October 2026, 01:32 – 02:00 UK time

A veteran journalist reflects on how history upends what we think is permanent.

Upcoming showings

Other scheduled episodes, repeats and reruns across all channels. All times are UK time.

BBC World Service

The Global Story

Tuesday 20 October 2026, 11:32 – 12:00

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BBC World Service

The Global Story

Wednesday 21 October 2026, 01:32 – 02:00

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BBC World Service

The Global Story

Wednesday 21 October 2026, 11:32 – 12:00

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BBC World Service

The Global Story

Thursday 22 October 2026, 01:32 – 02:00

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BBC World Service

The Global Story

Thursday 22 October 2026, 11:32 – 12:00

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BBC World Service

The Global Story

Friday 23 October 2026, 01:32 – 02:00

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BBC World Service

The Global Story

Friday 23 October 2026, 11:32 – 12:00

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BBC World Service

The Global Story

Saturday 24 October 2026, 01:32 – 02:00

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BBC World Service

The Global Story

Monday 26 October 2026, 11:32 – 12:00

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