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Wednesday 11 November 2009

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

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28 minutes

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Thu 12 Nov 200913:32GMT
BBC World Service Online

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Chapters

  • Political Comics

    Mark Coles visits the 'Unmask Corruption' exhibition.

    Duration: 07:51

  • If We Must Die

    How Winston Churchill used verse from Jamaica's national poet.

    Duration: 05:50

  • Mario Vargas Llosa Musical

    Mario Vargas Llosa sees one of his best known books turned into a musical.

    Duration: 05:21

  • Heritage Orchestra

    Gabriel Prokofiev's concerto for turntables and orchestra.

    Duration: 07:27

Broadcasts

  • Wed 11 Nov 200922:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Thu 12 Nov 200903:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Thu 12 Nov 200909:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Thu 12 Nov 200913:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online