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01/07/2011

The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day. Presented by Harriett Gilbert.

Today's programme includes Google Goggles, Damon Albarn and Jamil Ahmad.

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18 minutes

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Mon 4 Jul 2011 12:32GMT
大象传媒 World Service Online

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Chapters

  • Google Goggles

    We review a new way to look at art that's being pioneered by the Getty Museum.

    Duration: 05:29

  • Jamil Ahmad

    The 78-year-old former civil-servant discusses the inspiration for his highly-praised debut novel The Wandering Falcon.

    Duration: 07:12

  • Damon Albarn

    Founder member of rock band Blur and of cartoon act Gorillaz has written an opera based on the life of 16th Century magician, mathematician, astrologer Dr John Dee.

    Duration: 04:18

Broadcasts

  • Fri 1 Jul 2011 21:32GMT
    大象传媒 World Service Online
  • Sat 2 Jul 2011 02:32GMT
    大象传媒 World Service Online
  • Mon 4 Jul 2011 08:32GMT
    大象传媒 World Service Online
  • Mon 4 Jul 2011 12:32GMT
    大象传媒 World Service Online