This Week's World

This Week's World (2016)

EndedDocumentary show

This Week's World, presented by Emily Maitlis, is a major new Saturday current affairs programme for BBC Two.

It brings audiences in-depth analysis of topical world issues. Each week, this magazine show will dissect one current global problem that affects ordinary lives. From energy to the economy and global living standards, to social movements, conflicts, or diplomatic tensions, This Week's World will help viewers to understand the impact on the world and possible solutions. It features interviews and debate with those in the know as well as international reporting and engaging graphics, including animated explainers.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 17:20 (40 min)

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