03/07/2012
Anna talks to this year's winner of the Caine Prize for African Literature the Nigerian author and playwright Rotimi Babatunde about his satirical short story Bombay's Republic.
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On today's programme: This year's winner of the Caine Prize for African Literature, the Hay Festival launches its latest writers' festival in Beruit and the self described word and graphic artist Inua Ellams.
Picture shows Caine Prize winner Rotimi Babatunde with Baroness Nicholson. Photo by David Fleming.
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Caine Prize for African Literature
Anna talks to this year's winner of the Caine Prize for African Literature the Nigerian author and playwright Rotimi Babatunde about his satirical short story Bombay's Republic.
Duration: 06:15
The Hay Festival in Beruit
BogotΓ΅, Budapest and now Beirut. The Hay Festival launches its latest writers' festival in the Lebanese capital this week bringing together authors from around the world.
Duration: 04:55
Inua Ellams
The self-described word and graphic artist talks about the projects he's involved in for Africa Utopia and also about being a BT Storyteller, one of many who will tell the story of the London Olympics
Duration: 06:18
Broadcasts
- Tue 3 Jul 2012 14:32GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
- Wed 4 Jul 2012 02:32GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
- Wed 4 Jul 2012 08:32GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
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