The national television broadcaster, VTV, on January 14 unveiled a special monthly programme called “VTV Special” which will be produced with assistance from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Japan's national public broadcasting organisation, NHK.

The VTV Special series will deal with various subjects with emphasis on new findings, original approach and humanistic messages, VTV Deputy Director General Pham Viet Tien said at a press conference introducing the programme.

The programme will be broadcast at 20h10 on the second Saturday each month on VTV1 Channel, with the first episode already debuting on January 10.

The second one will come on air on February 14, bringing the audience into the world largest cave - the Son Doong in the central province of Quang Binh.

The VTV is looking for international partners to jointly produce or buy broadcast rights of some special productions to feature in the VTV Special.-VNA