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The Strand - Monday 22nd February 2010

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

The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day. Presented by Harriett Gilbert. In today's programme: an exhibition celebrating the 400th anniversary of the artist Caravaggio, Marrakesh's Lost Storytellers, Jean-Pierre Jeunet's new film Micmacs and Sri-Lankan writer Ru Freeman's new book.

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28 minutes

Last on

Tue 23 Feb 2010 13:32GMT

Chapters

  • Caravaggio

    400 years after his death - the innovative Italian painter, Caravaggio.

    Duration: 06:45

  • The Lost Storytellers

    From Morocco, the story of the disappearing story-tellers.

    Duration: 09:10

  • Micmac

    From France, the latest movie from the director of Amelie...

    Duration: 05:10

  • Ru Freeman

    ...and the servant-problem in Sri-Lanka. We hear from a new young novelist.

    Duration: 06:06

Broadcasts

  • Mon 22 Feb 2010 22:32GMT
  • Tue 23 Feb 2010 03:32GMT
  • Tue 23 Feb 2010 09:32GMT
  • Tue 23 Feb 2010 13:32GMT