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Asia Remembered - three minutes silence on BBC Television and Radio


Category: News

Date: 04.01.2005
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In memory of those killed in the Asian tsunami disaster, a BBC News Special: Asia Remembered will be shown on BBC ONE and BBC News 24 on Wednesday 5 January 2005 from 11.30am to 12.15pm.


The programme will include the EU-wide three minute silence at noon while showing scenes from around the UK.


Dermot Murnaghan will present the programme with live reports from Jon Sopel in Sri Lanka and an update on the Disasters Emergency Committee's fundraising efforts.


BBC TWO will also observe the three minutes silence at noon along with CBBC and BBC World.


The BBC's analogue and digital radio networks will also be carrying the three minute silence.



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Date: 04.01.2005
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