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The Strand - Wednesday 20th October 2010

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

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

In today's programme: the Iranian director Rafi Pitts talks about his new film The Hunter, Maha Khan Phillips's debut novel Beautiful from This Angle and continuing the History of the World in 100 objects - we look at the Aboriginal Bark Shield.

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28 minutes

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Thu 21 Oct 2010 12:32GMT
91热爆 World Service Online

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Chapters

  • Rafi Pitts

    Iranian director Rafi Pitts's film The Hunter is an allegory for life in modern day Iran.

    Duration: 08:10

  • Maha Khan Phillips

    A new book from Pakistan, serves up a cocktail of fundamentalism and female friendship.

    Duration: 10:11

  • History of the World in 100 Objects.

    The deep significance of a 200 year old red mangrove wood shield.

    Duration: 08:40

Broadcasts

  • Wed 20 Oct 2010 21:32GMT
    91热爆 World Service Online
  • Thu 21 Oct 2010 02:32GMT
    91热爆 World Service Online
  • Thu 21 Oct 2010 08:32GMT
    91热爆 World Service Online
  • Thu 21 Oct 2010 12:32GMT
    91热爆 World Service Online