14/05/2012
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In today's programme Turkish theatre uproar and French-Romanian director Radu Mihailéanu on his latest film, the Source. Plus we remember the pioneering US bass-player "Duck" Dunn
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Turkey Theatre Uproar
The country's actors protest against their government's increasing interference over what can and cannot be said and done on the traditionally liberal and secular Turkish stage.
Duration: 08:00
The Source
We talk to French-Romanian director Radu Mihailéanu about his latest film, The Source, a story of a sex-strike by Muslim women in a village in North Africa.
Duration: 06:10
Duck Dunn
The pioneering US bass-player "Duck" Dunn has died, aged 70. Dunn, whose real given-name was Donald, performed on recordings with a galaxy of singers often as part of Booker T & the MG's.
Duration: 03:15
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