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Ai Weiwei - Without Fear or Favour
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Arts documentary. Alan Yentob reveals how Chinese artist Ai Weiwei continues to fight for artistic freedom of expression.
Arts documentary, first broadcast before Ai Weiwei's arrest by the Chinese authorities in April 2011, and his subsequent release after being detained for 11 weeks.
Architect, photographer, curator and blogger, Ai Weiwei is China's most famous and politically outspoken contemporary artist. Alan Yentob explores the story of Ai Weiwei's life and art, and reveals how this most courageous and determined of artists continues to fight for artistic freedom of expression while living under the restrictive shadows of authoritarian rule.
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Mon 28 Sep 2015
00:45
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Scotland & Scotland HD only
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Introduction - Ai Weiwei
Duration: 01:33
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alan Yentob |
| Producer | Matthew Springford |
| Director | Matthew Springford |
| Series Editor | Alan Yentob |
Broadcasts
- Tue 16 Nov 2010 22:40Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One except Northern Ireland & Wales
- Tue 16 Nov 2010 23:10Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Wales
- Tue 16 Nov 2010 23:40Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Northern Ireland
- Tue 1 Mar 2011 03:05
Mon 11 Jul 2011 23:20Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except Scotland- Mon 11 Jul 2011 23:50Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Scotland
- Sun 27 Sep 2015 23:50Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One except Scotland
- Mon 28 Sep 2015 00:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Scotland & Scotland HD only