11 August 2000 : TV/Radio listings:

Saturday

11.30 – 12.00am BBC Radio 4
From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie discusses various topical issues with correspondents worldwide. Also broadcast on BBC World Service at 6.05pm and 11.30pm.

Sunday

3.30 – 4.00am BBC World Service
From Our Own Correspondent
Also broadcast at 9.05am.

12.30 – 1.00pm BBC Radio 4
The Food Programme
Jean Snedegar investigates whether the Israeli peace process can solve the water problems which affect the region.

Monday

4.00 – 4.30pm BBC Radio 4
The Food Programme
Repeated from Sunday 12.30pm.

4.30 – 5.00pm BBC Radio 4
Four Corners
Discussion following the world’s headline issues and cultures.

7.30 – 8.00pm BBC 2
East
Programme on Asian affairs examines the fourth coup in Pakistan’s history.

8.00 – 8.55pm BBC Knowledge
People’s Century: 1957 – Skin Deep
Takes a look at the forceful segregation that faced black men and women in South Africa and the southern US and the fight against this official racism.

Wednesday

11.00 – 11.30am BBC Radio 4
Twin Cities
Rio de Janeiro/Brasilia – the Best Laid Plans: Examines the history of Brasilia, inaugurated in 1960 as Brazil’s new capital.

4.45 – 5.00pm BBC World Service
From Our Own Correspondent

9.00 – 9.30pm BBC Radio 4
The Big C
As tobacco companies move towards developing countries to expand their customer base, this programme examines the impact this will have and to what degree countries such as Tanzania can provide health treatment to those suffering from lung cancer.

Thursday

3.45 – 4.00am BBC World Service
From Our Own Correspondent
Also broadcast at 7.45am and 12.30pm.

6.00 – 6.30am BBC 2
Coming Home to Banaba
Former citizens of a small island in the Pacific return to witness the devastating effects of phosphate mining.

11.00 – 11.30am BBC Radio 4
Crossing Continents
Investigates the collapse of Mozambique’s once prosperous cashew nut industry, blamed by some on World Bank policies, and the miraculous story of the baby born in a tree during the recent floods.

8.05pm BBC World Service
One Planet

Friday

2.05 – 2.30am BBC World Service
One Planet
Also broadcast at 3.05pm on BBC Radio 4.