Over to You

• After nearly 1,000 editions, Rajan signs off

  There is a new programme in the schedule, World Business Express. It has been on air for around six weeks and is a partial replacement for the now-decommissioned World Business Report. We hear listeners' comments and we are joined by its editor, Justin Bones.Plus, and after nigh-on a thousand editions of Over To You, this is the final edition hosted by Rajan Datar.He looks back on his nearly 20 years of airing your feedback and interviewing programme makers and BBC execs on your behalf.Presenter: Rajan Datar Producer: Howard Shannon A Whistledown production for BBC World Service

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• Listeners react to the new BBC app

  It’s been one of the biggest talking points in our inbox this summer, the launch of a new BBC app to replace Sounds for international listeners. Now it has launched, we hear what listeners make of it and find out how they are finding its everyday use. And BBC Studios, who developed the app, respond to what listeners are saying.Presenter: Rajan Datar Producer: Howard Shannon A Whistledown production for the BBC World Service

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• How to report the topic of Sainthood

  A recent Heart and Soul told the story of how a boy, Carlo Acutis, who died from cancer nearly 20 years ago has been declared a saint. We hear your feedback on this documentary and also from the show’s presenter, William Crawley. How did he approach this sensitive topic? Plus, major schedule changes are only two weeks away, we look at which WS shows are ending.Presenter: Rajan Datar Producer: Howard Shannon A Whistledown production for the BBC World Service

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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

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• 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

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