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06/02/2012

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Last broadcast on Tue, 7 Feb 2012, 13:32 on BBC World Service (see all broadcasts).

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

On today's programme: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, SurVivart and John Williams.

(Picture: Actors Tom Hanks and Thomas Horn in a scene from the film Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close)

Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    British director Stephen Daldry discusses his Oscar-nominated 9/11 film and New York-based film critic David Fear delivers his verdict.

  2. Chapter 2

    Art For the Right to a 'Good Life' from Cambodia, Ethiopia, Thailand and elsewhere around the world.

  3. Chapter 3

    He's composed music for some of the most successful films of all time, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Jaws, Harry Potter, War Horse etc, we mark his 80th birthday.

Broadcasts

  1. Mon 6 Feb 2012
    23:32
  2. Tue 7 Feb 2012
    02:32
  3. Tue 7 Feb 2012
    13:32

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