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Between the Lines

Episode 5 of 6

Josie Long presents stories about translation, interpretation and ideas, that resonate in the gap between words. From 2019.

Josie Long presents short documentaries and audio adventures about translation, interpretation and ideas that resonate in the gap between words - from the connection between one man and his translator, through Benjamin Clementine's interpretation of Satie, to the work of an ASL/English interpreter.

In Translation
Featuring Miwako Ozawa and Hiromitsu Shinkawa
A version of this story first appeared in the BBC World Service documentary Found in Translation made by Whistledown Productions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03l3jxj
Produced by Rose de Larrabeiti

Gymnopédie
Featuring Benjamin Clementine
Produced by Mooj Zadie

The Go-Between
Featuring Christopher Desloges
Music: Scorch by Nctrnm from the Free Music Archive
Produced by Aliya Pabani

Series Producer: Eleanor McDowall.

A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in March 2019.

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28 minutes

Last on

Thu 6 May 202100:30

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  • Tue 19 Mar 201915:00
  • Wed 5 May 202118:30
  • Thu 6 May 202100:30

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