Daily Schedule
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12:00 AM
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02:00 AM
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BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 42 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
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05:00 AMSpecial Programming
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06:00 AM
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Today's Takeaway: Romney Takes Illinois, Trayvon Martin, Plane Safety, and Part Two of "Incarceration in America"
Political strategists James O'Toole and Ron Christie will discuss last night's primary results in Illinois, where Mitt Romney took 54 delegates in a double-digit victory over his main opponent Rick Santorum. Several guests join us for a core conversation on the Trayvon Martin case and its implications. Also on The Takeaway we will discuss the digitization of Albert Einstein's papers, possible payments for NCAA basketball players, and a new Israeli law that bans showing overly thin models from advertisements.
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10:00 AM
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The Good BookFormer U.S. President Jimmy Carter reflects on the lessons he learned from the Bible and talks about the role religion is playing in politics. Plus: Ta-Nehisi Coates of The Atlantic o...Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show
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12:00 PM
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Resourceful
Today we’ll take a look at the global race to gobble up the earth’s last natural resources. Novelist Jeanette Winterson talks about her memoir Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? The BBC’s A History of the World in 100 Objects looks fragments from an Iraqi wall painting. Plus, word maven Patricia T. O’Conner takes your calls on the our vexing English language.
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01:00 PM
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Harem Wall Painting Fragments
From the inside of a harem to inside a Chinese grave, five objects shed light on the lives of the ruling elites 1200 years ago.
Read more about the Harem Wall Painting Fragments.Go to program: A History of the World in 100 Objects -
01:15 PM
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Resourceful
Today we’ll take a look at the global race to gobble up the earth’s last natural resources. Novelist Jeanette Winterson talks about her memoir Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? The BBC’s A History of the World in 100 Objects looks fragments from an Iraqi wall painting. Plus, word maven Patricia T. O’Conner takes your calls on the our vexing English language.
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02:00 PM
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Tell Me More focuses on the way we live, intersect and collide in a culturally diverse world. Capturing the headlines, issues and pleasures relevant to multicultural life in America, the daily one-hour series is hosted by award-winning journalist Michel Martin. Tell Me More marks Martin's first role in hosting a daily program. She views it as an opportunity to focus on the stories, experiences, ideas and people important in contemporary life but often not heard.
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03:00 PM
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Marco Werman hosts an engaging daily portrait of what’s happening around the world, from PRX, the BBC and WGBH in Boston.
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04:00 PM
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A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.
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06:30 PM
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Marketplace is not only about money and business, but about people, local economies and the world — and what it all means to us.
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07:00 PM
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A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.
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08:00 PM
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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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09:00 PM
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Veteran host Diane Rehm guides powerful conversations on an array of topics with distinguished thinkers of our times.
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- Diane Rehm
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10:00 PM
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Hosted by Warren Olney, To the Point is a fast-paced, news based one-hour daily national program that focuses on the hot-button issues of the day, co-produced by KCRW and Public Radio International.
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11:00 PM
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The PBS NewsHour provides in-depth analysis of current events with a news summary, live studio interviews, discussions and documentary reports.
Go to program: The PBS NewsHour