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14/06/2012

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

Today's programme includes an interview with Carlos Gamerro and a round up of the best of the month's R and B CD releases, including the latest from Bobby Womack and Usher.

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18 minutes

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Fri 15 Jun 201208:32GMT
BBC World Service Online

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Chapters

  • Carlos Gamerro

    Argentine novelist Carlos Gamerro discusses The Islands, his book about a Malvinas war veteran who is forced to undertake a crime investigation for a rich, powerful and brutal businessman.

    Duration: 09:40

  • CD Roundup

    It's a week full of delicious R+B releases and Jacqueline Springer will be reviewing Bobby Womack, Azealia Banks and Usher.

    Duration: 07:48

Broadcasts

  • Thu 14 Jun 201214:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Thu 14 Jun 201222:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Fri 15 Jun 201202:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Fri 15 Jun 201208:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online