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Presented by Mark Coles.

Motion Disabled Unlimited

Artist Simon McKeown talks about his work 'motion capturing' the movements of paralympians and transforming the results into short films.

Poetry to inspire athletes

We speak to Paralympians Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson and Chris Holmes, who offer their choice of poetry to inspire athletes.

Blind photography

Edinburgh鈥檚 Festival of the Arts has been staging "Through the Looking Glass, Dimly", a photography exhibition with a difference. It's a collaboration between two photographers - Australia's Andrew Follows and Scotland's Rosita McKenzie - both of whom are visually impaired.

Arty Artificial Legs

Prosthetic limbs have traditionally been designed to be functional rather than beautiful. Now an American designer is transforming artificial limbs into works of art that express the wearer's personality

Stuart Skelton

The Australian Tenor Stuart Skelton talks about the role of Peter Grimes which is opening this Tokyo Opera season this October

Airport Art

A set of special features dedicated to the art found in airports: first, we speak to artist Richard Wilson about 'Slipstream', his commission for the new Heathrow Terminal 2 building, which will be the longest sculpture in Europe and mimic the motion of a plane in flight. We take a tour around Singapore's Changi airport to see what remarkable artwork they have on display there. And we speak to the writer Alistair Gordon, whose book "Naked Airport" is a cultural examination and history of airports and the way they've changed our lives.

Omotola Jalade Ekeinde

The hugely popular Nollywood star Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has been to Jamaica to talk to leading film and music producers about collaborating and getting future Jamaican movies shown in Africa.

Pictured: Stuart Skelton as Peter Grimes
Photo credit: Clive Barda

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