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19/08/2011

The award-winning poet Daljit Nagra, talks about his new collection which mixes up Punjabi and English words to dazzling effect.

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In today's programme, the award-winning poet Daljit Nagra, talks about his new collection which mixes up Punjabi and English words to dazzling effect.

And, South African composer Kevin Volans, whose latest piano concerto is being premiered at The Proms, explains about how his birthplace has influenced his work

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Mon 22 Aug 2011 12:32GMT
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  • Daljit Nagra

    The award winning poet talks about his new collection which mixes up Punjabi and English words to dazzling effect.

    Duration: 08:26

  • Kevin Volans

    South African composer whose latest piano concerto is being premiered at The Proms, explains about how his birthplace has influenced his work

    Duration: 09:01

Broadcasts

  • Fri 19 Aug 2011 21:32GMT
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
  • Sat 20 Aug 2011 02:32GMT
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
  • Mon 22 Aug 2011 08:32GMT
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
  • Mon 22 Aug 2011 12:32GMT
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online