麻豆约拍

01/02/2012

A report from the first ever Macau Literary Festival

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02/02/2012

Eva Hoffman celebrates the life of Nobel prize winning poet Wislawa Szymborska.

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04/02/2012

The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.

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06/02/2012

Stephen Daldry discusses his Oscar-nominated 9/11 film Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

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07/02/2012

As the Berlin Film Festival opens we look at new films from the Arab World and Scandinavia

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08/02/2012

Award-winning Australian author Kate Grenville talks about her new book, Sarah Thornhill.

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09/02/2012

We talk to this year's winner of RIBA's Royal Gold Medal for architecture

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11/02/2012

We talk to Lee Blessing and Nicholas Kent about a season of plays about the nuclear bomb.

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13/02/2012

Norwegian Morten Traavik on his collaboration with North Korean musicians and artists.

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14/02/2012

Sao Paulo gears up to mark the 90th anniversary of the city's Semana de Arte Moderna.

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15/02/2012

The lesser known highlights from this year's Spanish-language cinema at the Goya Awards.

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16/02/2012

A special Strand programme looking at the global city and its housing needs.

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18/02/2012

We discuss a new stage adaption of Jung Chang's international bestseller Wild Swans.

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20/02/2012

Alexa Dvorson reports on this year's Berlin International Film Festival.

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21/02/2012

We continue discovering this year's Oscar-nominated foreign films; Today In Darkness.

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22/02/2012

The Russian baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky stars in the rarely performed Ernani by Verdi.

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23/02/2012

Film critic Inge Shelstraeta gives us the lowdown on Belgium's Oscar offering.

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25/02/2012

The Strand reports from a snowbound and bomb damaged Afghan National Theatre.

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27/02/2012

How writers from 4 countries will work around the clock to create an entire novel in a day

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28/02/2012

On the eve of the presidential election, the new wave of challenging Russian film and tv.

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Tommy Emmanuel - Australian fingerstyle Guitarist

The guitar wizard, Tommy Emmanuel talks about his extraordinary virtuosity and plays live.

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29/02/2012

A special live show with William Orbit, Lionel Shriver, Anoushka Shankar and many more.

• 55 mins

01/03/2012

A film about two boys killed by police in Ecuador in 1988 is being used for training .

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03/03/2012

Natacha Butler reports on a new initiative to put Indian design on the global map.

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05/03/2012

Art critic Louisa Buck tells us about the latest incarnation of the Marrakesh Biennale.

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06/03/2012

Bruce Springsteen is back with a new CD Wrecking Ball and we go to meet The Boss in Paris.

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07/03/2012

We review Swedish director Lasse Hallstr枚m's new film Salmon Fishing in the Yemen.

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08/03/2012

We talk to the Turner Prize winning artists Gilbert and George.

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10/03/2012

A special programme linked to the World Service season about the Human Race.

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12/03/2012

Anna McNamee introduces the first of three brand new pieces of speculative fiction.

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