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12/01/2011

Nigel Floyd reviews the new indie film Blue Valentine which took over ten years to make.

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In today's programme Nigel Floyd reviews the new indie film Blue Valentine, a report from South Sudan where they are voting on a new national anthem, the French/Algerian author Fa茂za Gu猫ne talks about her latest novel and the issues surrounding living in a designated heritage site.

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28 minutes

Last on

Thu 13 Jan 2011 13:32GMT

Chapters

  • Blue Valentine

    A new Oscar-tipped movie that follows a love affair as it crumbles.

    Duration: 07:00

  • South Sudan National Anthem

    A bit precipitous, perhaps, but southern Sudan creates its national anthem...

    Duration: 07:00

  • Fa茂za Gu猫ne

    The young French literary phenomenon talks about slang and her latest novel.

    Duration: 08:30

  • Djenne World Heritage

    Djenne in Mali tries to find ways to live as a World Heritage site.

    Duration: 05:34

Broadcasts

  • Wed 12 Jan 2011 22:32GMT
  • Thu 13 Jan 2011 03:32GMT
  • Thu 13 Jan 2011 09:32GMT
  • Thu 13 Jan 2011 13:32GMT