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This week on BBC World... Week commencing 2nd September 2006

  Extreme Lives: Yukon Quest    
  The final programme in the Extreme Lives series follows Debra Veal, who became an overnight sensation when her husband jumped ship, leaving her to row a boat single-handedly across the Atlantic Ocean. Now Debra is facing a new challenge - a 460-mile trip down the Yukon River. 
 
(Duration: 45 minutes)
   
  Saturday 2nd September at 1015
 
Repeated: Saturday 2nd September at 1815; Sunday 3rd September at 0315, 1515 & 2215 


  Destination Art: Oslo    
 
This week Destination Art visits Norway, with a focus on the burgeoning contemporary art scene in Oslo. Presented by Francine Stock, this series showcases some of the most renowned creative figures at the cutting edge of the world of art, including textile artists Løvaas & Wagle. They discuss their creative collaboration work where art meets architecture - the new Opera House project based on the water front of Oslo. Also on the programme, photographer Tom Sandberg takes us on a journey with his latest collection of stunning images. 
 
(Duration: 30 minutes)
 
   
  Saturday 2nd September at 1730
 
Repeated: Sunday 3rd September at 0030; Sunday 3rd September at 0630 & 1330 


  FASTTRACK    
  This week on FASTTRACK, a timely warning to gap year students, as many get ready to set off on their adventures in September. The team warns of the risks you should consider before setting out on what should be the travel experience of a lifetime, explaining that travellers should not become complacent about their health. Also this week, Chris Bockman reports from Nice on the potential end to beachfront restaurants in the south of France as the French government has declared war on hundreds of establishments along the coast. 
 
 
(Duration: 30 minutes)
 
   
  Sunday 3rd September at 0930
 
Repeated: Monday 4th September at 2230; Tuesday 5th September at 1530 & 1530[A.Pa];
 
Wednesday 6th September at 1830[S.As]; Thursday 7th September at 0430~+ & 1030 


  Click    
 
This week on Click, Chris Long investigates whether free security software available on the Internet is adequate to protect our PCs and goes a step further, finding out if security software companies are ready to protect the soon-to-be released Microsoft Vista operating system. Plus, the team will be walking down the halls of IFA - the World's largest consumer electronics show - in Berlin, looking for new interesting gadgets and gizmos that will be available this year. Also in the programme, Rob Freeman answers some of your technical queries. Click also includes this week's latest technology news and web reviews. 
 
(Duration: 30 minutes)
 
   
  Thursday 7th September at 2230
 
Repeated: Friday 8th September at 1230; Saturday 9th September at 0930; Monday 11th September at 1830[S.As];
 
Tuesday 12th September at 0430~+ & 1030; Wednesday 13th September at 1530[A.Pa] 


  Talking Movies    
  This week, Tom Brook reviews Little Miss Sunshine, a movie described as having a traditional template that is not only fresh and original - but also hilarious. Also on the show, an interview with Anthony Mackie (pictured), one of the top African American actors of his generation who has worked with the likes of Clint Eastwood, Spike Lee and Jonathan Demme. Finally this week, a chat with director Bart Freundlich - a man married to a big name Hollywood movie star, but not dwarfed by her talents.  
 
(Duration: 30 minutes)
 
   
  Tuesday 5th September at 2230 
 
Repeated: Wednesday 6th September at 1230; Thursday 7th September at 1830[S.As];
 
Friday 8th September at 0430~+, 1030 & 1530[A.Pa]


  #not Asia, Australasia or Middle East            [S.As]  South Asia Only
^ not Europe                                                         [A.Pa] Asia Pacific Only
~ not Asia Pacific
+ not South Asia
 
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