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The Strand - Thursday 28th January 2010

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

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

In today's programme: Afro Modern - An exhibition showing the influence of black culture, Sundance - We look at films by Michael Winterbottom and Gurinder Chadha, we mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Russian playwright Anton Chekhov and Canadian novelist Lisa Moore's latest offering.

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28 minutes

Last on

Fri 29 Jan 2010 13:32GMT

Chapters

  • Afro Modern

    Black Atlantic; the Afro-Caribbean influence across world culture.

    Duration: 06:30

  • The Sundance Film Festival

    The Sundance film festival embraces international stories.

    Duration: 06:15

  • Chekhov at 150

    Russian playwright Anton Chekhov, going strong at a hundred and fifty.

    Duration: 08:00

  • Lisa Moore

    A powerful novel about life in Newfoundland and life after tragedy.

    Duration: 07:08

Broadcasts

  • Thu 28 Jan 2010 22:32GMT
  • Fri 29 Jan 2010 03:32GMT
  • Fri 29 Jan 2010 13:32GMT