Charkh

Talk Show Television program

Charkh (Persian: چرخ lit. "wheel") is an Iranian television talk show that has aired on IRIB TV4 since 2015.[1] Each episode focuses on scientific topics and is approximately 75 minutes in length. The series airs every working day-night (six days a week).

Charkh
Persianچرخ
Created byMaryam Firoozi[1]
StarringShahryar Rabbani, Milad Nouri, Iman Vakili as host
Country of originIran
Original languagePersian
No. of episodes200+
Production
Executive producerMahdi Boroomand
Running time50 minutes
Original release
NetworkChannel 4 (Iran)
ReleaseSeptember 2015 (2015-09)

The show is aired live and nationwide every evening during the weekdays according to the Iranian calendar on Channel 4. Shahryar 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[1]

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.[1] 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.[2]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Charkh on TV4". TV4.ir. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  2. ""چرخ" جذابیت‎های علم را نشان می‌دهد/ تاثیر حضور مجریان باهوش". خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency (in Persian). 11 October 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2017.

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