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Pictures and links from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News' World On The Move

Jon Jacob

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World on the Move was a day of special broadcasts which examined how the movement of people is changing the world.

The day began with a special edition of from the Radio Theatre, followed by with Andrew Marr. 

UNHCR special envoy Angelina Jolie Pitt delivered a speech which we broadcast live on the  (also available via the website); it warned against a "race to the bottom".

Later on in the afternoon, ex-Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) chief Sir Richard Dearlove warned against giving Turkish citizens visa-free access. Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News broadcast reports from Vietnam, San Francisco, Iraq, Greece and Bangladesh.

There was a special live radio drama by award-winning playwright James Graham.  explored how the 'movement of people' isn't just a distant, global phenomenon but something that's affecting many young people here and now.

We've collated a selection of pictures from the day below. 

Angelina Jolie-Pitt in the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Theatre, New Broadcasting House

Angelina Jolie-Pitt in the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Theatre, New Broadcasting House

Angelina Jolie-Pitt in the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Theatre, New Broadcasting House

Nick Robinson began the World on the Move coverage with a special edition of Today live from the Radio Theatre.

Nick Robinson with producer David Goodhart, and Lyse Doucet on Today

Andrew Marr also presented Radio 4's Start The Week from the Radio Theatre.

Patience Agbabi, Tahmima Anam, Sir Hew Strachan, and Frank Dikötter joined Andrew on Start the Week

Sir Hew Strachan, Frank Dikötter on Start the Week

Stephen Wight and Jade Anouka performed in the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 live drama, part of the World on the Move day.

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