17/08/2011
The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day. Presented by Kirsty Lang.
On today's programme: Xuefei Yang, Canada's Favourite TV and Alex Steinweiss.
Photo of Xuefei Yang: EMI Classics/Paul Mitchell.
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Xuefei Yang
Kirsty talks to Xuefei Yang, the classical guitarist who has found international acclaim and is seen as a musical pioneer in China.
Duration: 06:09
Canada's Favourite TV
In our series on favourite locally-made tv programmes around the world, we look at Republic of Doyle, and find out how Canadian programming competes with the American shows flooding across the border
Duration: 04:21
Alex Steinweiss
Graphic designer Steven Heller discusses the work of Alex Steinweiss, hailed as the inventor of the modern album cover, who died recently at the age of 94.
Duration: 06:58
Broadcasts
- Wed 17 Aug 2011 21:32GMT91热爆 World Service Online
- Thu 18 Aug 2011 02:32GMT91热爆 World Service Online
- Thu 18 Aug 2011 08:32GMT91热爆 World Service Online
- Thu 18 Aug 2011 12:32GMT91热爆 World Service Online
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