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World Service,08 Dec 2009,28 mins

Tuesday 08 December 2009

The Strand

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The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day. Today: Invictus, Johnny Cash book, South African Nobel Exhibition, Umberto Eco at the Louvre. Presented by Mark Coles. Morgan Freeman plays Nelson Mandela in Invictus As it gets its world premiere in Johannesburg we review the new film from Clint Eastwood, Invictus, which charts the life of Nelson Mandela during the 1995 Rugby World Cup in South Africa. Photo below by Keith Bernstein.

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