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A look back at 2012's Cultural Olympiad

We look back at the plays, concerts, exhibitions and strange events which took place around the UK during the Olympics including Frank Cottrell Boyce,Baaba Maal, Toumani Diabete.

In a special programme, we look back at 2012's Cultural Olympiad - the plays, concerts, exhibitions and strange events which took place around the UK during the Olympics. We hear from the writer of the Olympic Opening Ceremony Frank Cottrell Boyce, musicians Baaba Maal and Toumani Diabete and the ping-ping player and composer who collaborated on a piece for string quartet and table tennis balls.

Image: Image: The Olympic opening ceremony, 27th July 2012. Copyright: 大象传媒

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55 minutes

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Mon 31 Dec 2012 04:05GMT

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  • Sun 30 Dec 2012 11:05GMT
  • Mon 31 Dec 2012 04:05GMT