Smockey, Meryl Streep, Anish Kapoor
Hip hop artist Smockey on bringing down the president, actress Meryl Streep on new film Florence Foster Jenkins, and sculptor Anish Kapoor on the darkest black substance.
Meryl Streep discusses terrible singing and Florence Foster Jenkins. Sculptor Anish Kapoor explores working with the darkest black substance in existence. Burkino Faso's hip hop star Smockey talks about bringing down the president with a song. Plus, highlights from the 91热爆 World Service Identity season.
Tom Hanks tells us about his new film A Hologram for the King, which is set in Saudi Arabia. We find out why Dolly Parton is big in Uganda. Kim Cattrall of Sex and the City explains why she loved playing Shakespeare鈥檚 Cleopatra. And why, if you are learning to sing, you need to "do the donkey鈥�.
(Photo: Left to right, Smockey. Credit: John MacDougall/AFP. Meryl Streep, Anish Kapoor)
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Anish Kapoor
British sculptor Anish Kapoor on working with darkness
Duration: 06:14
Smockey
Burkinabe hip hop artist Smockey on politics and his music
Duration: 03:49
Identity Season Highlights
Nikki's highlights from the World Service Identity season - dance, poetry and music
Duration: 03:54
Tom Hanks
American actor Tom Hanks on his new film A Hologram for the King
Duration: 07:34
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British radio presenter Gemma Cairney finds out what shapes the world's musical tastes
Duration: 06:47
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Cerys Matthews speaks to voice coaches about singing styles, from Bollywood to Radiohead
Duration: 06:22
Kim Catrall
Actress Kim Cattrall on her favourite Shakespearean role - Cleopatra
Duration: 01:07
Broadcasts
- Sun 1 May 2016 14:06GMT91热爆 World Service except East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa
- Mon 2 May 2016 08:06GMT91热爆 World Service except News Internet
- Mon 2 May 2016 23:06GMT91热爆 World Service except News Internet
- Tue 3 May 2016 01:06GMT91热爆 World Service Australasia
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