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The Strand - Monday 26th July 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: The new Israel museum, British-Australian director Rachel Ward on her new film, the Poetandem Festival in Bologna and the Istanbul based record label Kalan Musik.

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28 minutes

Last on

Tue 27 Jul 2010 12:32GMT

Chapters

  • Israel Museum

    As the Israel Museum reopens after a major three year closure, we ask why it shut?

    Duration: 05:30

  • Rachel Ward

    In Australia, one-time Thornbirds star, Rachel Ward, directs her debut feature.

    Duration: 10:00

  • Poetandem Festival

    From Bologna in Italy, a poetry cycle...literally.

    Duration: 06:00

  • Kalan Musik

    Why Turkish folk music's more politically sensitive than most.

    Duration: 07:18

Broadcasts

  • Mon 26 Jul 2010 21:32GMT
  • Tue 27 Jul 2010 02:32GMT
  • Tue 27 Jul 2010 08:32GMT
  • Tue 27 Jul 2010 12:32GMT