BBC WORLD

'Fashionn Week' on BBC World's Click online - 22nd to 26th February

'Fashionn Week'

A special programme filmed at London Fashion Week looks at how far technology has been integrated into fashion. How long will take for some of today's new-fangled devices to gain social acceptability? We heart from on of the leading manufacturers of fashion technology, as well as a self-proclaimed "Robodoc" - a man infaturated with living and breathing in a technologically- advanced environment. Viewers also give us their ideas of the coolest technology around and Click online follow a day in the life of a fashion photographer and how much digital technology has changed the way he does business ? All that, plus a round up of the trendiest must-see fashion websites and a round up of news from the tech world.

Watch Click Online on Saturday 22nd February at 1300 IST, Sunday 23rd February at 1600 IST, Monday 24th February at 2200 IST, Tuesday 25th February 25th at 1400 IST, and Wednesday 26th February at 1900 IST.

BBC World's HARDtalk guests from 3rd - 7th March 2003

Wednesday 4th March - Njongonkkulu Ndungane, Arehbishop Cape Town - with Time Sebastian.

How should the international communityencourage change in a troubled regime? The recent visit of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe to Parisha sheightened the debate, with France saying it';s better to engage with Harare than punish it with sanctions. President Mugabe has invited the Archbishop of Cape Town, Njongonkulu Ndungane, to act as his mediator. The Archbishop has recently been emboroiled in a fierce debate with the South Africa government over its handling of the Aids crisis. He talks to Tim Sebastian. about he feels he can help Harare overcome its problems when there is still so much work to do at home.

On BBC World on Mondays at 1000, 1700 and 2100, Tuesday to Fridays at 0100, 1000, 1700 and 2100 and Saturdays at 0100-all timings IST.

BBC World's Talking Movie's 5th - 9th March 2003

This week on Talking Movies...

Hip-hop meets kung fu in the martial arts action adventure Cradle 2 The Grave starring JET Li and rap star DMX. It's the third movie from producer Joel Silver and director Andzej Bartkowiak - Romeo Must Die, Exit Wounds - and martial arts mastery and hip-hop culture. Laura Metgzer sits down with Li and fellow cast membes, Tom Arnold and Gabrielle Union to talk about this popular and profitable movie genre

In the U.s. the anti-war moviement is growing and holywood is getting into the mix. From Ben Affleck and George Clooney to Susan Sarandon and Rosie Perez, movie stars are marching in the streets and appearing TV commercials to protest going to war with Iraq. tom Brook brings you up to spped on how celebrities are speaking out and what kind of impact they're having

A closer look at the five talented men up for this year's Best Actor Oscar. Adrien Brody, Nicolas Cage, Sir Michael Caine, Daniel Day - Lewis, and Jack Nicholson all made their mark.at U.S. cinemas in 2002 and members of the Academy have certainly taken note. Manoush Zomorodi finds out what mental and physical challenges these nominees overcame to bring their rols to the big scrreen.

Tom Brook talks to Irish writer -director Neil Jordan about his new heist movie, The Good Thief. This reworking of the 1955 French caper Bob Le Flambeur set in the French Riviera stars Nick Nolte in the title rote. He leads an international cast of quirky characters who plan to rob a Monte cario casino. As one ccritic suggested : think of it as the dark underbely of Ocean's Eleven.
Talking Movies is a film review and magazine show made for BBC World. Every week, presenter Tom Brook trakcs the latest Hollywood releases in a mixture of reviews, in-depth interviews, movie news, features on trends and behind the scenes reports. Filmed in the United States, Talking Movies stays ahead of the movie game by being on the spot to review the very latest films

(Originates on Wednesdays at 0200, Fridays at 1400 and 1900, Saturdays at 1100 and 2300, Sundays at 0300-all timings IST).

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Science in action

Five experts face science -based challenges on a remote island in the innovative new series, Rough Science ; while in Science Shack, scientist Adam Hart-Davis answers viewrs own questions with his unique brand of demonstration. And Wild Moves examines the natural animal habitats of water, air and land.

Fashion Futures

In Waiting For Gucci Royal College of Art students compete for a top fashion job, and dressed to Impress gives two clueless comedians six months to design their range for an industry catwalk show. Meanwhile, Inside Chanel sees the famous house fighting for an elusive younger market.

.... and more of the regular favourites

The essential IT updates continue on Click online, as do the tough questions from the award-winning interviewrs, Tim Sebastian on HARDtalk, and you an enjoy the latest from the world of cinema on Talking Movies. And of course, sports fans can get the latest news, results and action three times each weekday on Sport Today.

Internatiional figures in the spotlight

From George W Bush to Saddam Hussein, from Kofi Annan to Stephen Hawking, each Profiles programme gives us valuable insights into a leading world figure. Philosophy, literature, big business and national security are fields where our other subjects have made their mark.

World economics - live from Davos

A special edition of World Debate returns to Davos, Switzerland, combining coverage of this year's World Economic Forum with live broadcasts from the BBC World studio there. Davos will also feature in the regular economic and business bulletins of World Business Report from the world's financial capitals.

India in focus

India Business Report, Mastermind India, the return of Face to Face and a week of special cricket programmes leading up to the 2003 World Cup are just some of the programmes to look forward to in the coming weeks.

CNN NEWS

CNN's Biz Asa Spotlights
The Film Industry and business Leaders

Along with the ups and downs of the global financial markets, CNN's flagship business evening news program BIZ Asia also offers in-depth analysis and reports on current affairs affecting Asia and around the world. Broadcast live from CNN's Asian news center in Hong Kong, the half hour program now airs two weekly segments, THE BUSINESS OF FILM and CHALLENGING CEO'S , providing its international viewers with increased coverage on different aspects of business in the region.
Airing every Friday, THE BUSINESS OF FILLM takes a close look at the film industry in Asia, examining how Asia has produced box office hits that have dominated over Hollywood's homegrown productions. With the traditional leaders such as Hong Kong and India's Bollywood continuing to grow and productions from Australia, South Korea, Japan and Thailand flourishing, the Asia Pacific has given traditional filmmakers a run for their money. THE BUSINESS OF FILM studies why these productions are proving to be a winning formula.
Looking at what it takes to be a CEO and a leader, Challenging CEO's focuses on the personalities behind the CEO's every Wednesday. In the interviews, the CEO's discuss how they manage their time and how they achieved their positions of power.

Every Weeknight at 17:00 (live) and 18:30 (replay)

STAR NEWS

STAR News India Wins Emmy Award

STAR News has won the International Children’s Day of Broadcasting (ICDB) Award conferred jointly by UNICEF and International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (IATA & A) at the 30th International Emmy Awards Gala at the Sheraton New York. This is first time that an Indian channel has won a prestigious Emmy Award.

The winner, STAR News India, actively participated in ICDB 2001 with five programmes -- Dil Se and International Children’s Day of Broadcasting interstitial ( produced by News & Current Affairs, STAR India) and the Big Fight, Small Talk with Amitabh Bachchan and Assignment (produced by NDTV). STAR News India, won the competition over 30 other TV broadcasters who were in the running worldwide. The other three finalists were TV Cultura from Brazil – a three-time winner of the ICDB Award; Canal Capital from Colombia – last year’s winner of the ICDB Award, and Channels Television from Nigeria – first – time nomination.

"We’re extremely proud of this award as it is for the first time an Indian channel has won the award and we are the recipients. This only goes to show that children’s voices and issues are reaching out to global audiences," said Sameer Nair, COO, STAR India.

ICDB, celebrated annually by more that 2,000 stations worldwide on the second Sunday of each December, gives children a chance to express themselves by producing, presenting and reporting for television and radio shows around the world. Marking its tenth anniversary on December 8, ICDB has grown to be the world’s largest child rights broadcasting campaign, aimed specially at encouraging children’s participation in the media.

ZEEN NEWS

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