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London Calling is a year-long celebration of the best of Britain in 2012 on air now on BBC World News until the close of the Paralympic Games in September 2012. London Calling programmes include:
Destination London - On air now and throughout the year.
A monthly programme showcasing London, and the main contenders as they prepare for the Olympics. Hosted by Paddy O’Connell.
World Olympic Dreams - On air now and throughout the year
The Olympic gold medallist Matthew Pinsent follows 25 of the world’s best athletes. Monthly programme until July, when it goes weekly
Diamond Queen
A landmark documentary series to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's 60 years as Head of State of the UK and the Commonwealth.
2nd June & 3rd June, 9th June & 10th June and 16th June & 17th June
at 02:10, 15:10 GMT & 09:10. 21:10 GMT
Globe to Globe
This summer, to celebrate London 2012, the Globe theatre will stage every one of Shakespeare's plays in a different language.
23rd June - 02:30, 15:30 GMT & 24th June - 09:30, 21:30 GMT
Scotland's Big Noise
Based on the Venezuelan idea known as El Sistema, The Big Noise Orchestra is a Scottish children's orchestra
16th June - 12:30 GMT & 17th June - 00:30, 07:30, 19:30 GMT
The Culture Show
Art Critic Alastair Sooke presents the best of the month's arts and culture news, covering books, art, film, architecture and more.
23rd June - 04:30, 17:30 GMT & 24th June - 22:30, 10:30 GMT
Zero, Ten, Twenty – the Next Generation (3 episodes)
A unique diary of the lives of 11 children growing up around the world.
9th June & 10th June, 16th June & 17th June and 23rd June & 24th June at 09:10, 21:10 GMT & 02:10, 15:10 GMT
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