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27/06/2012

We review the debut feature film from Seth MacFarlane, the creator of the Family Guy. Ted is about the friendship between a 35-year old man and his foul-mouthed teddy bear.

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On today's programme: The debut feature film from Seth MacFarlane, Ted, Caine Prize nominee Rotimi Babatunde and Ganesh versus The Third Reich.

(Image: Mark Wahlberg, left with the character Ted, voiced by Seth MacFarlane in a scene from Ted. Credit: AP Photo/Universal Pictures)

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Chapters

  • Ted

    We review the debut feature film from Seth MacFarlane, the creator of the Family Guy. Ted is about the friendship between a 35-year old man and his foul-mouthed teddy bear.

    Duration: 05:32

  • Caine Prize For African Writing

    Continuing our series of profiles of the nominees for this year's Caine Prize for African Writing, The Strand talks to Nigerian writer Rotimi Babatunde about his story Bombay's Republic.

    Duration: 06:14

  • Ganesh Versus The Third Reich

    Theatre from Australia with Back To Back. The play emerged over five years as a group of disabled actors improvised with difficult and poignant ideas.

    Duration: 05:42

Broadcasts

  • Wed 27 Jun 201214:32GMT
  • Wed 27 Jun 201222:32GMT
  • Thu 28 Jun 201202:32GMT
  • Thu 28 Jun 201208:32GMT