As part of ongoing coverage of the climate change conference in Paris, please note the following BBC World Service programming updates this weekend (Dec 12-13).
Newshour
Once an agreement is reached, the following/next edition of Newshour will be a special program focusing on the agreement and bringing together correspondents, participants and observers from around the world. There are no changes to the program clock. The special program could occur in one of the following editions, depending on the agreement timing:
- Saturday. Dec 12 at 8:00am ET
- Saturday, Dec 12 at 4:00pm ET
- Sunday, Dec 13 at 8:00am ET
- Sunday, Dec 13 at 4:00pm ET
World Have Your Say
World Have Your Say will air a special edition from Delhi on Saturday, December 12, at 9:00am ET as negotiators at the UN climate conference in Paris aim to reach a global agreement to curb climate change.
Program Description: Anu Anand will present from Delhi – the world’s most polluted city – where our correspondent describes a “toxic cocktail of nitrogen oxide, ozone, benzene, carbon monoxide and sulphur dioxide” hanging heavy over the city. She will have a virtual panel of experts in Delhi, Paris, New York and elsewhere around the world. Together with the worldwide audience, she will work her way through the issues and questions that the agreement raises.
Broadcast Details:
Airing: Saturday, December 12, 9:00am ET.
Air window: Live Only.
Program duration: 49 minutes 30 seconds (23 minutes & 26 minutes 30 seconds) or 59 minutes including the News Bulletins, billboards & promos.
Partners website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/partners/english/programme-slot/world-have-your-say.