30/05/2012
We review Ridley Scott's much anticipated return to sci-fi with Prometheus, about a team of explorers on a mission to discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth.
The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day. Presented by Sarfraz Manzoor.
On today's programme: Prometheus, Kim Thuy and Milos Milivojevic.
(Image: Director Sir Ridley Scott attends the world premiere of Prometheus at Empire Leicester Square on May 31, 2012. Credit: Stuart Wilson / Getty Images)
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Prometheus
We review Ridley Scott's much anticipated return to sci-fi with Prometheus, about a team of explorers on a mission to discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth.
Duration: 06:38
Kim Thuy
Kim Thuy talks about transforming her experience of fleeing Vietnam in a boat and then resettling in Canada into the prize winning novel Ru.
Duration: 05:49
Accordians a Go Go
Accordions feature in traditional music from Argentina to Iceland via Mexico and North Korea; We explore their growing popularity and repertoire.
Duration: 05:01
Broadcasts
- Wed 30 May 2012 14:32GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
- Wed 30 May 2012 22:32GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
- Thu 31 May 2012 02:32GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
- Thu 31 May 2012 08:32GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online