The Strand - Wednesday 30th June 2010
The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day. Presented by Bidisha.
The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day. Presented by Bidisha.
In today's programme: We review the new book by Hungary's leading novelist Peter Esterhazy, we meet Turkish writer Elif Shafak (in photo), photographer Leah Gordon's latest pictures from the recent earthquake in Haiti and American indie band They Might Be Giants talk about their new album.
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Peter Esterhazy
Football; the beautiful game and a metaphor for life in a new novel.
Duration: 07:00
Kanaval
A stunning set of Carnival photographs; we peer behind the masks.
Duration: 06:30
Elif Shafak
Award-winner Turkish writer Elif Shafak shows us her Istanbul.
Duration: 07:00
They Might Be Giants
Pop goes science; the fun new album from They Might Be Giants.
Duration: 06:52
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