Daily Schedule

BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 28 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.

The mission to cool reactors at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant enters a desperate phase; a U.N. Security Council resolution paves the way for a broad challenge to Col. Gadhafi's forces in Libya; Americans in Japan begin to evacuate; the first case of transplant-contracted HIV in the U.S. in over three decades; keeping Washington's head above water on the budget; a national federal judge shortage; Japan's growing relief challenge; answering your questions on the nuclear crisis; NCAA tournament's week one wrap-up; and the Triangle factory fire, 100 years later.

Brian Cox and Kiefer Sutherland discuss their roles in the revival of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play “That Championship Season.” Actor Jack Garfein talks about his career and life since arriving in America as a teenage Holocaust survivor. Plus, our latest Please Explain is all about digital photography.

Marco Werman hosts an engaging daily portrait of what’s happening around the world, from PRX, the BBC and WGBH in Boston.

Marketplace is not only about money and business, but about people, local economies and the world — and what it all means to us.

The Peabody Award-winning program features Terry Gross’ fearless and insightful interviews with big names in pop culture, politics and the arts.

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