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WEDNESDAY 19 NOVEMBER
Presented by John Wilson
REVERSALS
Novelist and critic Julie Myerson and film producer and critic Jonathan Myerson review ITV1's two hour drama Reversals, written by Tim Loane, creator of Channel 4's Teachers. Sarah Parish and Marc Warren star as a couple who switch gender.
Reversals, ITV1 tonight at 9pm
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TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL KAMEN
The Grammy Award winning composer Michael Kamen has died. The 55-year-old was best-known for his work on the soundtracks of such films as Mr. Holland's Opus, 101 Dalmations and Lethal Weapon. He also worked with a number of music artists including Pink Floyd, Aerosmith and was nominated for an Oscar in 1992 for Bryan Adams' hit song [Everything I Do] I Do It For You. Film composer David Arnold talks to John Wilson about Michael Kamen's life and work.
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A TASTE FOR MANGOES
Playwright Jatinder Verma's new anglo-indian play A Taste for Mangoes was inspired by a painting at the British Library. Jennifer Howe, curator at the British Library joins Jatinder and John Wilson to discuss the impact of art on art.
A Taste for Mangoes by Jatinder Verma opens at Wilton's Music Hall in London tomorrow and runs until 7 December
Listen to the discussion
PIOTR ANDERSZEWSKI
John Wilson talks to Polish pianist Piotr Anderszewski about the composer Chopin.
Chopin - Piano Works with Piotr Anderszewski is available on the Virgin Classics label
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CHINESE ARTS CENTRE, MANCHESTER
Manchester, home to Britain's second largest Chinese community, is preparing for the opening of the country's foremost centre for contemporary Chinese visual art.
Bob Dickinson reports on the new Chinese Arts Centre and the opening exhibition by the New York based Chinese artist, Xu Bing.
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