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Keanu Reeves & China Mi茅ville, The Cultural Olympiad in Paris, Making in Blackburn

Keanu Reeves and China Mi茅ville on The Book of Elsewhere, Agn茅s Poirier reports from Paris on the Cultural Olympiad, and the National Festival of Making in Blackburn

Hollywood star Keanu Reeves and award-winning author China Mi茅ville have joined forces for The Book of Elsewhere, which is based on Keanu's hit comic book series BRZRKR and tells the story of an immortal warrior and his journey through time.

As Paris prepares to welcome the world for the Olympic and Paralympic Games this week, the writer and broadcaster Agn茅s Poirier reports on the City of Light's Cultural Olympiad.

Nick visits Blackburn to meet co-founder and co-director of the National Festival of Making, Elena Jackson, and to see two of this year's festival commissions - Breathing Colour by textile artist and designer Margo Selby, and Invisible Hands by ceramic artist Nehal Aamir.

Presenter: Nick Ahad
Producer: Ekene Akalawu

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  • Wed 24 Jul 2024 19:15

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