04/04/2012
The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
Presented by Sarfraz Manzoor.
On today's programme: a Palestinian interpretation of Richard II (pictured), K-Pop, and Slovenian art collective NSK.
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Richard II
Palestinian theatre group ASHTAR opens a new interpretation of Shakespeare's Richard II this week, taking this power and politics classic to address the Arab Spring. We speak to director Iman Aoun.
Duration: 05:12
K-Pop
Korean pop music has already taken Asia by storm and now it is making its mark in Europe and the USA. What is the reason for its sudden growth in popularity, and can it move into mainstream listening?
Duration: 05:28
NSK
20 years ago the Slovenian art collective NSK created their own virtual state. They printed passports and even recorded a National Anthem. We hear more from Tate Modern's London symposium about NSK.
Duration: 06:48
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