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News This Week |
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As part of the Generation Next season on BBC World, which takes a look at the lives of young people across the globe, School Day 24 is a special interactive news event for schools and young people on television, radio and online across the globe. Russia has been striving to find its new place in the world since the Soviet Union ceased to be in 1991. On Friday 8 December, the news team will present a special day of live reports from Russia marking its 15th birthday with a look at the lives of the new generation. And also in the news this week, as Kofi Annan (pictured) prepares to leave office after 10 years as UN Secretary General, BBC World presenter Lyse Doucet talks to him about his successes and failures. See that interview on Monday 4 December. |
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Reports throughout the week |
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World Business Report |
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As well as giving young people the chance to express their views via webcam, World Business Report, part of the Generation Next season, will be featuring a series of special films looking at teenage tycoons across the globe as well as the lives of two groups of poorer teenagers in New York and India. The team will also cover the backlash which is growing against advertising aimed at children; a look at what the Middle Eastern governments can provide the ever growing youth of Arabia; as well as the African economy and how it's dealing with the high mortality rate among 30-somethings of AIDS and HIV-related diseases.
(Duration: 15 & 30 minutes)
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Monday - Friday at: 0730, 0830, 0930, 1330, 1930, 2030 & 0030
Repeated: Monday - Friday at: 0145[~+ Monday - Thursday];
Tuesday - Saturday at 0330~+ & 0530 |
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Have Your Say |
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Have Your Say, the BBC's multimedia discussion programme this week helps to launch the Generation Next season, which will be asking under 18s around the world about their dreams and aspirations; their hopes and fears; their thoughts about the world; and their opinions on health, wealth, war, peace, politics and religion. The programme will be presented from London by Allan Little (pictured) with Matt Phillips of Save the Children Fund, who has extensive experience in both the developed and developing world in helping to give a voice to young people.
(Duration: 55 & 30 minutes)
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Sunday 3rd December at 1605
Repeated: Sunday 3rd December at 2130; Monday 4th December at 0530~+ |
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The World Debate: What Chance Peace? |
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The World Debate is one of the BBC's flagship discussion programmes broadcast regularly on both BBC World and on BBC World Service radio. Gavin Esler presents this week's debate from Jerusalem on the future of Israel. A high-profile panel will disucss the prospects for a lasting peace in the region, and will share its views on how Israel can ensure its long-term existence.
(Duration 50 minutes)
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Saturday 2nd December at 1410
Repeated: Saturday 2nd December at 2210; Sunday 3rd December at 0410, 1010 & 1910 |
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Who's Afraid Of HIV? |
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Who's Afraid of HIV? returns with a new four-part series exploring the global social revolution driven by HIV, where life and society are being re-shaped by a disease. The programmes revisit some of the locations featured in the last series, to find out how some of the children affected by this deadly disease have managed to survive. This week the programme features Dianne, a young HIV positive girl living in Brazil.
(Duration: 30 minutes)
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Wednesday 6th December at 2230
Repeated: Thursday 7th December at 1230; Friday 8th December at 1730 & 2130[S.As];
Saturday 9th December at 0430~+; Monday 11th December at 1030 |
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#not Asia, Australasia or Middle East ^ not Europe ~ not South Asia + not Asia Pacific
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