Newsletter Monday, October 16, 2006

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Villages on the Front Line – dev.tv’s new series on BBC World

To mark the International Year of Deserts and Desertification, our new series Villages on the Front Line will be broadcast weekly on BBC World from 10 November 2006.

This eight-part series with a local presenter documents the struggle against land degradation and water shortage in China, Jordan, Tanzania, the wider Caribbean, Morocco, Niger, Spain, and India.

Each one of the first 7 programmes is broadcast 7 times, as follows:
Friday at 20.30 GMT
Saturday at 06.30 GMT
Monday at 10.30 GMT
Tuesday at 15.30 GMT (South Asia only) & 19.30 GMT (South Asia only)
Wednesday at 02.30 GMT (not Asia Pacific or South Asia) & 08.30 GMT

Here are the premiere dates (for local times, please visit BBC World‘s website):

Episode 1 – China
Started on Friday 10 November, 20.30 GMT

Episode 2 – Jordan
Started on Friday 17 November, 20.30 GMT

Episode 3 – Tanzania
Started on Friday 24 November, 20.30 GMT

Episode 4 – Morocco
Started on Friday 1 December, 20.30 GMT

Episode 5 – The Wider Caribbean
Started on Friday 8 December, 20.30 GMT

Episode 6 – Niger
Started on Friday 15 December, 20.30 GMT

Episode 7 – Spain
Starting on Friday 22 December, 20.30 GMT

As for Episode 8 – India, here are the slightly different broadcast dates and times:

Premiere: Friday 29 December 2006 at 20.30 GMT
Re-runs:
Sunday 31 December 2006 at 06.30 GMT
Monday 1 January 2007 at 10.30 GMT
Tuesday 2 January 2007 at 15.30 GMT (South Asia only)
Wednesday 3 January 2007 at 02.30 GMT (not Asia Pacific or South Asia) & 08.30 GMT

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