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01/12/2011

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

Today's programme includes: German writer Christa Wolf remembered, Thomas Ostermeier and Miguel Antonio Ch谩vez

Photo credit: FIL Guadalajara/Consuelo Hidalgo

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18 minutes

Last on

Fri 2 Dec 2011 13:32GMT

Chapters

  • Christa Wolf

    Literary critic Denis Scheck remembers the German writer who has died aged 82.

    Duration: 05:05

  • Thomas Ostermeier

    Harriett talks to the award-winning German director about his acclaimed version of Hamlet, which involves the Prince of Denmark writhing around in mud.

    Duration: 05:35

  • Miguel Antonio Ch谩vez

    Meet Ecuadorian writer Miguel Antonio Ch谩vez, one of the rising literary names to watch by the Guadalajara book fair.

    Duration: 06:47

Broadcasts

  • Thu 1 Dec 2011 23:32GMT
  • Fri 2 Dec 2011 02:32GMT
  • Fri 2 Dec 2011 09:32GMT
  • Fri 2 Dec 2011 13:32GMT