Public Broadcasts on Ebola

Available for over a year

A new daily programme about the ebola virus in west Africa started this week on BBC World Service. Rajan Datar hears from its presenter Kim Chakanetsa about how the programme will cover the outbreak. With programmes like Assignment, The Why Factor and the BBC Africa Debate all dealing with ebola, Rajan hears why World Service commissioner Steve Titherington feels it is important to keep a focus on the virus. Plus, Rajan is in Perth to find out how the recent Scottish referendum was reported in Australia.