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Play now 18 mins

09/07/2012

Duration:
18 minutes
First broadcast:
Monday 09 July 2012

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

On today's programme: The patchwork boat created from donated wood and Ping!, the arts project re-imagining the sound of table tennis to create music.

Photo: The crew, Lone Twin and the build team aboard Collective Spirit for the first time. (c) Toby Adamson.

Chapters

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  • The Boat Project

    British artists Lone Twin created a boat from donated wood which is now visiting the south coast of England. Simon Pitts was in Hastings as a choir and welcoming party met the patchwork vessel.

  • PING!

    PING! is an arts project re-imagining the sound of table tennis to create music. The Fusion Table Tennis Club is touring the UK with the Coull Quartet to create a unique event of sport and music.

  • Collective Spirit on the water for the first time

    Collective Spirit on the water for the first time

    Photo: Toby Adamson

Broadcasts

See all broadcasts of 09/07/2012 (4)

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