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INDIA/PAKISTAN
Monday 11 August - Thursday 14 August 2003
BBC Four examines the current political and religious climate in India and Pakistan with a season of documentaries and discussion.

 
  Mark Tully   HINDU NATION
Monday 11 August 2003 9pm-9.50pm; rpt 11.20pm-12.10am; Thursday 14 August 10.30-11.20pm
Sir Mark Tully travels through India to examinine the rise in Hindu Nationalism.   More...
  Mullah Power   MULLAH POWER
Tuesday 12 August 2003 9pm-9.30pm; rpt 12.10am-12.40am
Is a government run by the Mullahs getting a step closer in Pakistan?
  Pervez Musharraf   PERVEZ MUSHARRAF: PROFILE
Tuesday 12 August 2003 9.30pm-10pm; 12.40am-1.10am
Profile of Pakistan's president who's making friends in the West but alienating some at home.  More...
  War and Peace   WAR & PEACE - STORYVILLE
Wednesday 13 August 9pm-10.10pm; rpt 12.55pm-2.05am
Indian filmmaker Anand Patwardhan examines the nuclear rivalry between India and Pakistan.  More...
  Kashmir: Paradise Lost   KASHMIR: PARADISE LOST
Thursday 14 August 12.15am-12.55am; rpt Friday
How did a tourist paradise become "the most dangerous place on earth"? Mark Tully investigates.
  Kirsty Lang   INDIA AND PAKISTAN: PARTNERS OR RIVALS?
Thursday 14 August 2003 9pm-10pm; rpt 11.50pm-12.50am
Kirsty Lang presents a debate with leading Indian and Pakistani thinkers from politics, business and the arts.   More...
  Salman Rushdie   BATTLE OF THE BOOKS
Thursday 14 August 2003 10pm-10.30pm; rpt 1.30am-2am
Salman Rushdie's Midnight Children vs One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez.

Previous documentaries on BBC Four

PROFILE
Background on Mark Tully from News Online
  Sir Mark Tully
QUIZ
How much do you know about India and Pakistan?
India/Pakistan quiz

Further Links

Audio Interviews: Mahatma Gandhi
Hear a BBC interview from 1931

Timeline: India and Pakistan
Events from 1947 onwards

Timeline: India
Chronology from 1858 to the present day

Kashmir In Depth
Reports and analysis

Kashmir Q&A
Clear background to the conflict

India Profile
Facts and figures

Pakistan Profile
Key information

 



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