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London's Notting Hill Carnival
The history of the annual event which has become Europe's biggest largest public gathering
"The carnival is about freedom." The history of the annual West Indian carnival which has become Europe's biggest largest public gathering.
Also on the programme: the latest arts news, including an archaeological discovery in Athens; fresh takes on Shakespeare from Kenya and Malawi and new dance pieces at the Edinburgh International Festival; a contemporary embroidery at the Serpentine gallery in London.
Presented by Brian Sibley.
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