BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 42 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
Daily Schedule
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12:00 AM
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05:00 AM
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Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.
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09:00 AM
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BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 42 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
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10:00 AM
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Counting What MattersThe House has passed major health care reform - how are you feeling at this moment? Plus, an explainer on what changes to expect and when. Governor Christie is asking Garden State educators to tighten their belts - Dr. Richard Bozza of the NJ Association of School Administrators discusses the ...Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show
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12:00 PM
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Things Are Not What They SeemHarper's magazine Senior Editor Luke Mitchell looks at last night's passage of the health care bill. Then, Tim O'Brien talks about the 20th anniversary of his classic The Things They Carried. And Michael Countryman and David Furr discuss their roles in Bill Cain's new play "Equivocation." Plus, we'll look at ...Go to program: The Leonard Lopate Show
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02:00 PM
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Rock 'n' Roller With a TwistWhen you need to learn how to dance the Twist, there’s just one person to call. Today: rock 'n' roll pioneer Chubby Checker explains his role in dance crazes like the Twist, the Pony and, yes, the Hucklebuck. Plus: the ensemble Clogs is part of a contemporary craze for chamber ...Go to program: Soundcheck
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03:00 PMSpecial Programming
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04:00 PM
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A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.
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06:30 PM
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Marketplace is not only about money and business, but about people, local economies and the world — and what it all means to us.
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07:00 PM
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A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.
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08:00 PM
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A hybrid of a talk program and a newsmagazine, On Point puts each day's news into context and provides a lively forum for discussion and debate.
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09:00 PM
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Tell Me More focuses on the way we live, intersect and collide in a culturally diverse world. Capturing the headlines, issues and pleasures relevant to multicultural life in America, the daily one-hour series is hosted by award-winning journalist Michel Martin. Tell Me More marks Martin's first role in hosting a daily program. She views it as an opportunity to focus on the stories, experiences, ideas and people important in contemporary life but often not heard.
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10:00 PM
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Rock 'n' Roller With a TwistWhen you need to learn how to dance the Twist, there’s just one person to call. Today: rock 'n' roll pioneer Chubby Checker explains his role in dance crazes like the Twist, the Pony and, yes, the Hucklebuck. Plus: the ensemble Clogs is part of a contemporary craze for chamber ...Go to program: Soundcheck
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11:00 PM
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#3053: Musical Esperanto
For this New Sounds, listen to some international-sounding music from bands that blend influences from both sides of the Atlantic, and take your guess as to what nation is being invoked. Hear from guitarist Brad Shepik and his multi-ethnic experiences in various jazz-Balkan-improv-Klezmer collectives, as they inform his album-length suite, ...
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