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14/05/2012

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Presented by Harriet Gilbert.

In today's programme Turkish theatre uproar and French-Romanian director Radu Mihailéanu on his latest film, the Source. Plus we remember the pioneering US bass-player "Duck" Dunn

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18 minutes

Last on

Tue 15 May 2012 08:32GMT

Chapters

  • Turkey Theatre Uproar

    The country's actors protest against their government's increasing interference over what can and cannot be said and done on the traditionally liberal and secular Turkish stage.

    Duration: 08:00

  • The Source

    We talk to French-Romanian director Radu Mihailéanu about his latest film, The Source, a story of a sex-strike by Muslim women in a village in North Africa.

    Duration: 06:10

  • Duck Dunn

    The pioneering US bass-player "Duck" Dunn has died, aged 70. Dunn, whose real given-name was Donald, performed on recordings with a galaxy of singers often as part of Booker T & the MG's.

    Duration: 03:15

Broadcasts

  • Mon 14 May 2012 14:32GMT
  • Mon 14 May 2012 22:32GMT
  • Tue 15 May 2012 02:32GMT
  • Tue 15 May 2012 08:32GMT