Charkh ( fa, چرخ lit. "Wheel") is an Iranian television
talk show
A talk show (or chat show in British English) is a television programming or radio programming genre structured around the act of spontaneous conversation.Bernard M. Timberg, Robert J. Erler'' (2010Television Talk: A History of the TV Talk Sh ...
that has aired on
IRIB TV4
IRIB TV4 ( fa, شبكه چهار, /ʃæbæke-je tʃɑhɑr/) is one of the 32 national television channels in Iran. Its slogan is "the channel of wisdom."
The channel is operated by IRIB and started broadcasting in April 1994, shortly after IRIB ...
since 2015.
Each episode focuses on scientific topics and is approximately 75 minutes in length. The series airs every working day-night (six days a week).
Theme
The show is aired live and nationwide every evening during the weekdays according to the Iranian calendar on
Channel 4
Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network operated by the state-owned Channel Four Television Corporation. It began its transmission on 2 November 1982 and was established to provide a fourth television service ...
. Shariar Rabbani and
Milad Nouri perform as presenters and the program in each episode hosts guest(s) from the Iranian scientific community in one of the following fields:
*Technology and engineering
*Medical science
*Fundamental science
*Cognitive sciences, philosophy, and history of science
*Environment and natural resources
The program is an interactive discussion between the host and the guest rather than a monologue stream and the discussion may be enriched with presentations, slide shows, movie clips, or graphics related to the subject.
In Charkh it has been aimed to present an attractive science-based discussion using a live program with a language compatible with the appetite of Iranian youth.
References
External links
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Official site of the showepisodes on Aparat.comMilad Nouri talks about copyrightMilad Nouri talks about machine learning
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Iranian television series
Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting original programming