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World Service,24 Apr 2021,53 mins

Actor Tom Cruise

The Arts Hour

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Joining Nikki Bedi are Lisa Dwan, Irish actor and internationally celebrated interpreter of the playwright Samuel Beckett, and from Karachi, Pakistan author and journalist Saba Imtiaz. Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise explains why he’s made a sequel to his 1980s hit Top Gun British rapper Testament on reimagining the Greek Myth of Orpheus in a modern record shop Bollywood actress Sanya Malhotra reveals that she’s finally allowing herself to enjoy the success of her latest movie, Pagglait. Australian actor Guy Pearce shares his thoughts about playing a controversial Dutch art dealer and British film composer David Arnold explains on why he still gets nervous. And there’s music from Arts Hour favourite, Madagascan guitarist Modeste Hugues (Photo: Tom Cruise. Credit: James Devaney/Getty Images)

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