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Radio 4 Extra,06 Jul 2012,15 mins

SeriesSeries 1

5. Tap Water, Textiles and Art

Roger Law and the Chinese Curiosities

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Roger Law concludes his journey through China looking for the very best of the country's museums, old and new. He ends up in Beijing, making a visit to the city's 'Tap Water' museum to find out what's on display. From there, he heads off to find wonderful Chinese textiles and the extraordinary sound of bells in two more of the city's unusual museums. Then he ends up in one of the finest collections of art that can be found anywhere in the country. Producer: Mark Rickards First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2012.

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