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The Strand - Monday 28th June 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: French director Claire Denis' new film, Rokia Traore's project to support young Malian musicians, the Catalan novel Pedra de Tartera, and Harriett Gilbert visits Istanbul - one of Europe's Capitals of Culture.

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28 minutes

Last on

Tue 29 Jun 2010 12:32GMT

Chapters

  • Claire Denis

    Can there be such a person as a white African? We hear from French director Claire Denis.

    Duration: 08:00

  • Rokia Traore

    Malian musician Rokia Traore tells us about her new music school.

    Duration: 07:10

  • Catalan Novel

    A classic Catalan novel finally makes it into English.

    Duration: 08:00

  • Istanbul arts

    Istanbul is Europe's 2010 'Capital of Culture.' We find out what that means.

    Duration: 04:43

Broadcasts

  • Mon 28 Jun 2010 21:32GMT
  • Tue 29 Jun 2010 02:32GMT
  • Tue 29 Jun 2010 08:32GMT
  • Tue 29 Jun 2010 12:32GMT