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Telling the stories beyond the scoresheet

The World Service has launched a news sports show that it says will “tell the stories beyond the scoresheet”. We hear your views on whether More Than The Score will appeal to sports fans who are interested in the bigger picture. And we meet one of its presenters John Bennett plus the show’s producer, Jonathan McKeith.Presenter: Rajan Datar Producer Howard Shannon A Whistledown production for BBC World Service

A focus on the US and its dealings with the world

The Global Story has had a revamp and makeover. In a special edition, we examine the editorial changes and ask one of its presenters Tristan Redman and executive producer Annie Brown why the focus is now so emphatically on the US and its relationship with the world.Presenter: Rajan Datar Producer: Howard Shannon A Whistledown production for the BBC World Service

The team behind People Fixing The World

People Fixing The World is all about discovering the people and the projects trying to make the world a better place. But what qualifies a project to be on the programme and how much scrutiny is applied? We talk to presenter Myra Anubi and editor Jon Bithrey and hear what listeners make of the programme.Presenter: Rajan Datar Producer: Howard Shannon A Whistledown production for BBC World Service

How World Book Club played detective with Sherlock

World Book Club usually interviews authors about their work, with questions from the audience. But September’s edition featured an author who died nearly a century ago. We’re joined by presenter Harriet Gilbert to talk about the show's special episode on Arthur Conan Doyle and Sherlock Holmes. Will they do something similar with other deceased authors?Plus, already announced major programme changes will take effect soon, but listeners have already been in touch concerned about what’s happening with Business Matters. Presenter: Rajan Datar Producer: Howard Shannon. A Whistledown production for the BBC World Service

Covid and the story of a boat under lockdown

We look at the Conversation, the weekly show that brings together two women from different cultures and talks about their paths to success. We hear listeners’ comments and feedback on recent episodes and we’re joined in the studio by one of the presenters Datshiane Navanayagam and its producer Jane Thurlow. Plus BBC Verify Live has launched a real-time live news feed. We want to invite your thoughts on this new service.Presenter: Rajan Datar Producer: Howard Shannon A Whistledown production for BBC World Service