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28/02/2011

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

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

In today's programme: we look at the Oscars and what they mean, rap and rock music is denounced by Uzbekistan state television, the new novel from the Pakistani author Aamer Hussein and the rise in popularity of choirs in Germany.

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28 minutes

Last on

Tue 1 Mar 2011 13:32GMT

Chapters

  • Oscars

    What Sunday's Academy Awards reveal about the state of Cinema.

    Duration: 06:00

  • Uzbekistan Rap

    Why young Uzbekis are being warned that rap and rock are dangerous.

    Duration: 06:30

  • Aamer Hussein

    Pakistani author Aamer Hussein argues that we've all been uprooted.

    Duration: 08:30

  • German Choirs

    Why so many Germans sing in choirs; even those who think they can't sing.

    Duration: 07:04

Broadcasts

  • Mon 28 Feb 2011 22:32GMT
  • Tue 1 Mar 2011 03:32GMT
  • Tue 1 Mar 2011 09:32GMT
  • Tue 1 Mar 2011 13:32GMT