BBC World News to air special show to assess global financial crisis

BBC World News to air special show to assess global financial crisis

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MUMBAI: BBC World News is airing a show Financial Crisis: Global Impact. The two-hour long show will be aired from 20-24 October.

The show will include exclusive reports from five BBC World News presenters from five different cities across the world including Mumbai.

The presenters include Nik Gowing (Mumbai), Mishal Husain (Singapore), Jonathan Charles (Moscow), Matt Frei (Washington) and Stephen Sackur (London) who will outline how the financial crisis has affected economies and markets in each region.

The show will conclude with Hardtalk, a special 30-minute studio debate chaired by BBC’s Stephen Sackur. Guests from political, cultural and business arenas will discuss the world economy in the live edition of the show.