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 BBC World Update, Weekdays, 5 am
A roundup of all the day's news from the BBC World Service.
June 17, 2009
: Today on The World: Afghan authorities engage in secret talks with members of the Taliban; Plus -- more protests in Tehran - we'll have the latest news and we'll gauge the power of text messages, posts and tweets to inspire dissent in Iran.
The World
Mon-Thu, 7 pm
Latest rundown
Podcasts from The World
News & Topical Talk
 Only
A Game
Saturday, noon
Weekly sports magazine hosted by veteran NPR commentator Bill Littlefield.
 Quirks & Quarks
Friday, 1 pm
Join host Bob McDonald for the latest in science, technology, medicine and the environment.
 Thursday, 1 pm
 Sunday, 2 pm
 Studio 360
Sunday, 11 am
Each week, Kurt Andersen introduces you to the people who are creating and shaping our culture.
 The Story
Weekdays, 2 pm
Looking at the world through the stories of ordinary people with host Dick Gordon.
 This
American Life
Sunday, noon
If you've been wondering why you haven't been seeing host Ira Glass on the NYC subway lately, it's because he's currently in Moscow, talking with Russian radio journalists about This American Life. You can hear the audio from these lectures here (they start in Russian, but Ira speaks in English).  The feature is here? or, in (Babelfished) English, here.   To
the Best of Our Knowledge
Tuesday, 1 pm
An audio magazine of ideas - smart, entertaining radio for people with curious minds.
Host Jim Fleming.
 A Way with Words
Monday, 1 pm
Co-hosts Martha Barnette and Grant Barrett take calls from listeners about linguistic disputes, grammatical pet peeves, the origins of words and phrases, and curious regional expressions.
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Classical Music
 Metropolitan
Opera
Saturdays at 1:30 pm (Dec.-April)
Live Saturday Matinee broadcasts from the Metropolitan Opera in New York City.
 Mon-Thu, 9-11 pm
Variety Music & Performance
 Afropop
Worldwide
Saturday, 3 pm (May-Dec.)
Hosted by one of Africa 's best-loved broadcast personalities, Georges Collinet.
 American
Routes
Saturday, 1 pm (May-Dec.)
Roots music from all the routes and byways of America. From New Orleans with host Nick Spitzer.
 Echoes
Sunday, 9 pm
Echoes brings together a wide array of styles, from acoustic to electronic, jazz to space music, the avant-garde to rock. Host John Diliberto.
 Jazz After Hours,
Saturday midnight to 6 am Sunday
Late night jazz radio show hosted by Jim Wilke. latest releases, jazz classics, news of tours, festivals and clubs.
 JazzSet
Saturday, 9 pm
Top jazz artists performing on stages around the world. Dee Dee Bridgewater hosts.
 Mountain
Stage
Sunday, 6 pm
Recorded before a live audience in Charleston, WV.
Traditional roots and country music to avant garde rock and jazz. Host Larry Groce.
 Riverwalk
Live from the Landing
Saturday, 8 pm
America’s top jazz musicians, past and present. Each week, The Jim Cullum Jazz Band salutes these jazz pioneers in live performances and stories.
 Selected
Shorts
Sunday, 1 pm
Classic and new short stories read by the finest Broadway and Hollywood actors. Hosted by Isaiah Sheffer.
 Sound
and Spirit
Friday, 9 pm
Exploring the human spirit through music and ideas. Ellen Kushner hosts.
 Thistle
& Shamrock
Sunday, 8 pm
Evolving musical traditions in Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, England, Wales, North America and beyond.
Host Fiona Ritchie.
 The Vinyl Cafe
Sunday, 3 pm
Music, stories and the misadventures of Dave, the owner of the "Vinyl Cafe", the world's smallest record store. From CBC, Stuart MacLean hosts.
Diversions & Short Programs
 The
Writer's Almanac
Weekdays, 8:40 am
Hosted by Garrison Keillor. The day's poem and literature notes.
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