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The World at One is a BBC Radio 4 news program launched in 1965, offering 45 minutes of lunchtime news and political analysis for UK audiences.
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The World at One ranks #27 of 185 in the News Program ranking, behind Axios on HBO, ahead of CBC The National.
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What time is The World at One broadcast on BBC Radio 4?
As its title suggests, the program occupies BBC Radio 4's weekday lunchtime news slot at 1 p.m. Its current scheduling can change for major events, so listeners should check the BBC Sounds listing for the day's edition.
How is The World at One different from Today or PM?
The World at One concentrates the day's developing news and political interviews into the lunchtime period. Today is Radio 4's breakfast news program, while PM covers events later in the afternoon.
Does The World at One cover only international news?
No, the title refers to a broad news roundup rather than exclusively foreign reporting. Since its launch in 1965, the program has placed particular emphasis on British politics alongside major international events.
Can The World at One be heard after the live broadcast?
Recent editions are normally made available through BBC Sounds, allowing listeners to hear the program on demand. Availability outside the United Kingdom can depend on the BBC's distribution rules.
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