World Update

World Update

Genre	News, current events, and factual
Running time	54 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language(s)	English
Home station	BBC World Service
Host(s)	Dan Damon
Editor(s)	Ian Brimacombe
Recording studio	Broadcasting House

World Update is BBC World Service's morning news strand. Broadcast at 1006 GMT, it is also carried by PBS stations across the United States.^[1] Since 2003 the programme has been presented by Dan Damon.^[2] On 25 June 2012, World Update became the first English-language World Service programme to come from Broadcasting House.

Presenters

Current

Years	Presenter	Current role
2003–present	Dan Damon	Main presenter
?–present	Julian Marshall	Occasional relief presenter
?–present	Rebecca Kesby	Occasional relief presenter

Former

American journalist Vicki Barker was the main presenter from 1997 to 2003.^[3]

References

↑ "World Service Programmes - World Update". BBC. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
↑ "BBC World Service - Institutional - Dan Damon". BBC. 2011-10-11. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
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External links

World Update at BBC Programmes

BBC World Service

Presenters	Sammy Darko Ros Atkins Matthew Bannister Nikki Bedi Owen Bennett-Jones James Coomarasamy Dan Damon Evan Davis Peter Day Lyse Doucet Tim Franks Harriett Gilbert Claudia Hammond Roger Hearing Paul Henley Razia Iqbal Lee James Bridget Kendall Julian Marshall Lerato Mbele Nuala McGovern James Menendez Gareth Mitchell Fergus Nicoll Andrew Peach Justin Rowlatt Stephen Sackur Valerie Sanderson Julian Worricker

Former Presenters	Audrey Carville Komla Dumor Paddy Feeny Russell Fuller Charlie Gillett Edward Greenfield Bob Holness Robin Lustig Seva Novgorodsev John Tidmarsh Dave Lee Travis

Announcers and newsreaders	Kathy Clugston Zoe Diamond Jim Lee Neil Nunes Iain Purdon Tom Sandars

Programmes	The Bottom Line Business Daily Click The Forum From Our Own Correspondent HARDtalk Newsday Newshour Outlook Outside Source Reith Lectures Science in Action Sportsworld Stumped World Briefing World Business Report World Have Your Say World Update World Book Club

Former Programmes	Caribbean Voices Culture Shock Europe Today The World Today The Strand The Word Westway A History of the World in 100 Objects

Language Services	Arabic Bangla Nepali Brasil Mundo Pashto Persian Russian Somali Ukrainian Urdu

Closed Services	Albanian Romanian Polish

Miscellaneous	Greenwich Time Signal Lillibullero List of BBC newsreaders and reporters Radio Londres Radio Belgique Radio Oranje Radio Londra BBC Media Action

Related articles	BBC News BBC Arabic Television BBC Persian Television BBC World News BBC Radio 4 BBC Monitoring BBC Learning English

Transmitter Sites	British East Mediterranean Relay Station Orfordness Woofferton

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