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07/12/2011

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Presented by Sarfraz Mansoor.

On today's programme, two biopics on iconic political women The Iron Lady and The Lady, the new production from Danish theatre company Republique and The Bollywood Trip.

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18 minutes

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Thu 8 Dec 2011 13:32GMT
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Chapters

  • The Iron Lady/The Lady

    Two biopics on iconic women: Meryl Streep plays the former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the Iron Lady and Michelle Yeoh is the Burmese democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi in The Lady.

    Duration: 11:37

  • The Bollywood Trip

    Polish-Palestinian-Danish actor Janus Nabil Bakrawi explains why he's mixed Bollywood with One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest in a new production from Danish theatre company Republique.

    Duration: 05:51

Broadcasts

  • Wed 7 Dec 2011 23:32GMT
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
  • Thu 8 Dec 2011 02:32GMT
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
  • Thu 8 Dec 2011 09:32GMT
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
  • Thu 8 Dec 2011 13:32GMT
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online