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The man who posted himself to Australia bbc.in/1wZbEJL

The man who posted himself to Australia

In 1964 Australian athlete Reg Spiers sent himself from London to Australia in a wooden box - he was transported as freight in the cargo hold of a plane.

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On @bbcoutlook @RaviSinghKA talks to @Bannmatt about his personal journey from salesman to humanitarian
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Mahboba's Promise@MahbobaPromise
9 Jan 2015
Aussie making soaps in #Afghanistan. Fascinating interview with Trudi Ann Tierney @trudiat @bbcoutlook bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02ft4r…

BBC World Service - Outlook, Australian Queen of Afghan Soaps

Australian Trudi Ann Tierney moved to Afghanistan to make soap operas.

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Outlook is buzzing with bees today bbc.in/1stjMil #billwoodrow #beekeeping #sculpture
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Joining young Afghans on an escape to the country! @tahirqadiry #tulippicnic #Afghanistan bbc.in/1stNJyZ
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Pete Paphides@petepaphides
18 Sep 2014
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@bbcoutlook @Bannmatt This is wonderful. Thank you all. x
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Pete Paphides@petepaphides
18 Sep 2014
Tune into OUTLOOK on @bbcworldservice NOW and you’ll hear folk guitar legend WIZZ JONES playing his beautiful music: bbc.co.uk/radio/player/bbc_w…
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The most influential guitarist you've never heard of - #wizzjones talking to @Bannmatt in the @BBCoutlook studio
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The guitarist who's influenced some of the greatest names in rock music -#wizzjones joins @Bannmatt in the studio
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Tahir Qadiry | طاهر قادرى@tahirqadiry
18 Sep 2014
Picnics don't fit the stereotype of images from Afghanistan. Join me today on a tour to Tulip Picnic on @bbcoutlook : bbc.co.uk/programmes/p026g1g…

BBC World Service - Outlook, Gunmen Won't Stop Indian Eco Activist

Eco-campaigner Ramesh Agrawal describes how he took on gunmen who were sent to kill him

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The Indian eco activist, who took on the power industry... and got shot bbc.in/XJlm7K #goldmanprize #rameshagrawal

BBC World Service - Outlook, Gunmen Won't Stop Indian Eco Activist

Eco-campaigner Ramesh Agrawal describes how he took on gunmen who were sent to kill him

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18 Sep 2014
The Mexican human 'moles' burrowing through rubble to save lives around the world bbc.in/XJ8SwW
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Grotesque or beautiful? Sociologist Tanya Bunsell took up female #bodybuilding to get insights for her research. bbc.in/YRVhoe
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"Like being struck by lightning!" Former #NorthKorea prison guard Ahn Myung-chul on losing faith in the regime. bbc.in/YRVhoe
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Colm McGlinchey@ColmMcGlinchey
15 Sep 2014
brilliant interview on @bbcoutlook well worth a listen with a survivor of the Khmer Rouge bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0268cc…
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Kathy Reichs@KathyReichs
16 Sep 2014
Tune In UK Fans! Kathy Reichs: Reading Bones, Outlook - BBC World Service bbc.in/1phU0vG

BBC World Service - Outlook, Kathy Reichs: Reading Bones

Best-selling novelist and forensic scientist Kathy Reichs, on telling stories from bones

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Forensic anthropologist @kathyreichs on working as part of the 9/11 recovery team bbc.in/1qTVKk2 #groundzero

BBC World Service - Outlook, Kathy Reichs: Reading Bones

Best-selling novelist and forensic scientist Kathy Reichs, on telling stories from bones

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Learning a musical instrument saved Arn Chorn Pond from the #killingfields of Cambodia bbc.in/Xb1UAh @CamboLivingArts
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"I have curtains, who doesn't have curtains?!" Nick Andrew, who's lived in his car for the past 8 years bbc.in/1ybgY1R

BBC World Service - Outlook, Kathy Reichs: Reading Bones

Best-selling novelist and forensic scientist Kathy Reichs, on telling stories from bones

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