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17/01/2012

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

On today's programme: German 'blackface' theatre row, Bond in Motion and Harvey Milk on stage.

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18 minutes

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Wed 18 Jan 201213:32GMT
BBC World Service Online

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Chapters

  • Harvey Milk on stage

    Stuart Milk, the nephew of the US gay rights activist killed in 1978, discusses two plays currently being performed in San Francisco and London about his uncle's life and legacy.

    Duration: 05:52

  • German 'blackface' theatre row

    A theatre in Berlin has come under fire for casting a white actor in black makeup in a black role. Alexa Dvorson reports.

    Duration: 05:49

  • Bond in Motion

    The Strand visits the largest ever exhibition of original James Bond vehicles and talks to the creators of those iconic movie car chases.

    Duration: 05:47

Broadcasts

  • Tue 17 Jan 201223:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Wed 18 Jan 201202:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Wed 18 Jan 201209:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Wed 18 Jan 201213:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online