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BBC World’s
India-specific programmes are back with a bang! A new reality show,
a new series on Muslims in Britain, and the mother of all quizzes
are among the shows that reinstate the India-specific programmes
on BBC World. Also catch the hottest political debates, the best
business analysis, interviews of famous personalities from all walks
of life and much more at 2200 IST everyday.
Islam UK/East/Bindi
Millionnaires (Mondays). Islam UK is a unique seven-part series
sensitively explores the diverse aspects of the Muslim experience
in Britain today. East, a three part series starting February, profiles
three young British Asian women, charts the beauty business and
recounts the escape of three sisters from forced marriage in Pakistan.
Bindi Millionaires follows this theme in a three part series in
March as it profiles three British Asians who figure in the Sunday
Times Rich List.
Commando! (Tuesdays,
repeats Saturdays) a new thirteen part observational series about
the toughest training course in the Indian Army; this programme
is recorded in the Army Commando Training School, Belgaum in Karnataka.
Mastermind India (Thursdays) one of the most intellectually demanding
quiz shows in the world recommences the fourth series in its entirety.
Watch the battle of minds for the most coveted quizzing accolade
in India. Face to Face (Wednesdays) a new series of this weekly
chat show continues to feature captivating interviews with leading
personalities who are achievers in their fields. India Business
Report (Sundays) continues to bring you a weekly update on economic
developments from across India including news and views on Indian
business, finance and industry. Question Time India (Fridays) continues
to put politicians in the hot seat with host Prannoy Roy giving
voters a chance to let politicians know what they think of those
who govern them.
Also in the
coming quarter, BBC World brings a special selection of global programmes
and a special Hollywood season. In January, World Business Report
and The World Debate come from the World Economic Forum in Davos.
In addition to this, examine the origins and developments of economics
in Road to Riches, and chart the growth of gambling in High Stakes.
To coincide with the 2002 Six-Nations championships in February,
The Union Game tells the history of Rugby Union from its accidental
beginnings into a global sport played in over 90 countries. Also
in February, Killers Don’t Cry visits South Africa’s most
violent prison, before following one inmate’s release and attempts
to change his ways in The Homecoming. Throughout March, The Hollywood
Years season celebrates the history, glitz and glamour of Tinseltown.
Catch a medley of documentaries including the life-stories of icons
such a Alfred Hitchcock, Frank Sinatra and John Wayne. A great bouquet
from one of the best channels in the world for all its loyal audience.
So enjoy and get enriched from your favourite channel.
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