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14/05/2009

Your daily journey into global arts, culture and entertainment, with Harriett Gilbert and Mark Coles.

Cont Mhlanga

The 2008 "Freedom to Create" prizewinning Zimbabwean playwright Cont Mhlanga hopes to visit London to promote the second year of the Awards. We speak to him about writing for theatre against a backdrop of Mugabe's regime.

US Television Dramas

Some worrying news about the so-called 'special relationship' between Britain and America. No...not politics - but television. Britain takes American programmes as they are but in America they favour remakes of British programmes using American actors and scripts. Why is this?

Youn Sun Nah

Award-winning South Korean Jazz star Youn Sun Nah performs live in The Strand studio.

26 minutes

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Fri 15 May 2009 11:32GMT
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  • Thu 14 May 2009 21:32GMT
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  • Fri 15 May 2009 11:32GMT
    大象传媒 World Service Online