Kate Winslet, Lang Lang, Chinelo Okparanta
Kate Winslet talks about learning accents for her Oscar nominated performance in the film Triple Nine.
Kate Winslet talks about learning accents for her Oscar nominated performance in the film Triple Nine. The maestro pianist Lang Lang gives us a masterclass in emotional piano-playing. We travel to 1960s Brazil and discover the roots of Tropicalia - a musical revolution of its time. Plus, we look at why hip hop and graffiti are such an important aspect of UK city Bristol’s identity.
The West African entrepreneur Pandora Hodge is bringing cinema back to Liberia. And, why making television in South Korea can become a diplomatic mission. Nigerian born writer Chinelo Okparanta explains why she is is trying to change social attitudes through fiction. And, Jerry Springer talks about the genesis of his notoriously crazy television talk show where people expose their darkest secrets.
(Photo: Left to right, Kate Winslet in Triple 9, Credit: Entertainment One; Lang Lang, Credit: Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images; Chinelo Okparanta, Credit: Kelechi Okere)
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Kate Winslet
Kate Winslet talks about learning accents for her Oscar nominated performance in Triple 9
Duration: 08:10
Tropicalia
We travel to 1960s Brazil to discover the roots of a musical revolution of its time.
Duration: 06:10
Sounds Of The City...Bristol
We look at why hip hop and graffiti are such an important aspect of Bristol’s identity.
Duration: 03:34
Opening Liberia's first art-house cinema
The West African entrepreneur Pandora Hodge is bringing cinema back to Liberia.
Duration: 05:09
South Korea
You can discover why making television in South Korea can become a diplomatic mission.
Duration: 04:59
Lang Lang
The maestro pianist gives us a masterclass in emotional piano-playing.
Duration: 06:09
Chinelo Okparanta
The Nigerian born writer who is is trying to change social attitudes through fiction.
Duration: 07:08
Seani B's Old School Freestyle
DJ Seani B brought together Burro Banton, Peter Mitchell, Eek A Mouse & Major Mackerel
Duration: 01:33
Jerry Springer
Jerry talks about the genesis of his notoriously crazy television talk show.
Duration: 05:18
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