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Lost in Translation

Episode 6 of 7

Josie Long presents stories about translation from secret languages to musical instruments with unrecognised power. From 2017.

Secret languages, loving acts of translation and musical instruments with an unrecognised power - Josie Long presents new documentaries about translation.

From the man who introduced a poet to Iran through a tender act of love for his father, to a debate about breaching the peace.

The Stash
Featuring Lou Savelli
Music by the Cabinet of Living Cinema
Produced by Sarah Cuddon

Be Myself
Featuring Joe Benjamin
Produced by Tayo Popoola

Days of Razors, Nights Full of Rats
Featuring Sahand and Ali Sahebdivani
Produced by Maartje Duin

Series Producer: Eleanor McDowall

A Falling Tree production for 大象传媒 Radio 4 first broadcast in September 2017.

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31 minutes

Last on

Thu 24 Sep 2020 00:30

Broadcasts

  • Tue 19 Sep 2017 15:00
  • Wed 23 Sep 2020 18:30
  • Thu 24 Sep 2020 00:30

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