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TUESDAY 26 NOVEMBER
Presented by Francine Stock
8 WOMEN
Novelist, Julian Barnes reviews the film 8 Women which mixes comedy and murder mystery and stars France's best-known actresses.
8 Women goes on general release from Friday 29 November, certificate 15
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EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE - BRISTOL
Six UK cities will battle it out to be named European Capital of Culture 2008. John Wilson has visited each of them and you can assess their chances of winning. Tonight's city is Bristol
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HORACE: THE ODES
The poet Peter Porter discusses a new translation of Horace: The Odes by 35 contemporary poets. He asks how they have made Horace relevant for a 21st century readership.
Horace: The Odes edited by J.D.McClatchy. Published by Princeton University Press ISBN: 0-691-04919-X
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GROUND ZERO
Alexander Garvin, Vice President of the Lower Manhatten Development Corporation and one of the key people involved in the decision about what will replace the World Trade Centre in New York, speaks to Francine Stock about the plans for Ground Zero.
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THE NUTCRACKER
Deborah Craine, dance critic for The Times reviews four versions of The Nutcracker which are on show round the country.
Versions of The Nutcracker can be seen at Birmingham Royal Ballet, Hippodrome in Birmingham, and in London at the English National Ballet at the Coliseum, Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker at Sadler's Wells and the Royal Ballet at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
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