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SHANE MEADOWS ON HIS FILM DEAD MAN'S SHOES
British director Shane Meadows talks about drug pushers in Nottingham, how to film a convincing acid trip and working with his co-writer and lead actor Paddy Considine.

Dead Man's Shoes opens in cinemas across Britain on 1 October, certificate 18

ELVIS COSTELLO: IL SOGNO AND THE DELIVERY MAN
Stuart Maconie reviews 2 new albums from Elvis Costello. The Delivery Man features tracks recorded with Lucinda Williams and Emmylou Harris whilst Il Sogno is a ballet score based upon A Midsummer Night's Dream.

THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA POP CONCERT
Steve Coogan talked to Front Row about filming on the Great Wall of China for his role as Phileas Fogg in Around The World in 80 Days. He joins the magician David Copperfield whose tricks including walking through the wall and DJ Paul Oakenfold who recorded on the Wall. BBC correspondent Louisa Lim talks about this weekend's pop concert on the wall.

DANIEL HOPE AND GAURAV MAZUMDAR EAST MEETS WEST
Violinist Daniel Hope joins Gaurav Mazumdar on the sitar in a record which was inspired by the partnership between Ravi Shankar and Yehudi Menuhin. The album East Meets West incorporates gypsy and flamenco influences, Maurice Ravel's Tzigane and works by Bartok and Schnittke.

East Meets West is on the Warner Classics label



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