“House” star Hugh Laurie
“They would pour head pepper to my head and stick it there” Hugh Laurie in House
Join Nikki Bedi for an interview with “House” star-turned musician Hugh Laurie; actors Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy talking about their new film ‘Before Midnight’; we explore the North Korean art factory supplying public artworks to Africa; meet the unsung legend of disco music Giorgio Moroder - who tells us how he set out to create the sound of the future in the 1970s; we also tour the great Parisian bookshop Shakespeare and Company and hear from the director of a new Chinese-migrants to Venice themed movie “Shun Li and The Poet”.
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Before Midnight
Duration: 08:36
Korean Art Factory
Duration: 06:10
Cerys Matthews
Duration: 06:12
Walking on Planet C
Duration: 02:00
Hugh Laurie
Duration: 07:44
Shakespeare and Company
Duration: 07:06
Shun Li
Duration: 04:43
Giorgio Moroder
Duration: 06:55
This Week's Playlist
Detroit Escalator Company – Abstract Forward
Donna Summer – I Feel Love
Tom Jones & Cerys Matthews – Baby It’s Cold Outside
Burt Bacharach – Go Ask Shakespeare
Massive Attack – Teardrop (Instrumental)
Dido – For One Day
Graham Reynolds – Before Midnight
Graham Reynolds – Still There
Takedake & John Kaizan Neptune – Korea Idea
Daft Punk – Get Lucky
Stefano Bonvini – Na Sera E Maggio
Hugh Laurie – Wild Honey
Hugh Laurie – The St Louis Blues
Francois Couturier - Shun Li and the Poet Soundtrack
Daft Punk – Giorgio by Moroder
Giorgio Moroder – Midnight Express Theme
Photoof Cerys Matthews by Chris Jackson/Getty
Broadcasts
- Sun 30 Jun 2013 00:06GMTý World Service Online
- Sun 30 Jun 2013 19:06GMTý World Service Online
- Mon 1 Jul 2013 03:06GMTý World Service Online