BBC World Service Offers UK Election Coverage Starting June 8

BBC World Service will offer extensive coverage of the UK General Election starting Thursday, June 8 at 5pm ET, and continuing through the evening. On Friday, June 9, at 1pm ET, there will be a broadcast of Newshour Extra Special UK Election: The World View.”

Thursday, June 8 into Friday, June 9:
17:06 – 00:59 ET – UK Election 2017: LIVE Coverage of the results of the UK General Election. Presented by Philippa Thomas and Tim Franks, with Val Sanderson reporting from Scotland.

Friday, June 9:
01:06-03:59 ET – LIVE Newsday
04:06-04:59 ET- LIVE World Have Your Say
05:06 ET – Return to the normal schedule
13:06 – 13:59 ET – Newshour Extra: UK Election 2017″ 

All programs will follow the standard BBC World Service program clock.