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    Radio 3 at Womad 2008

    If you didn't make it to the festival you can re-live the experience listening to WOMAD highlights on World Routes with Lucy Duran (2 august) World on 3 with Mary Ann Kennedy (4 & 11 August,) and Late Junction with Verity Sharp, including sets by Hossam Ramzy and his Egyptian Orchestra, Brazilian samba band Monobloco and Canadian singer-songwriter Martha Wainwright.

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      Womad 2008

      Friday 25 July, 10.30pm-1.00am LIVE
      Presented by Andrew McGregor
      Highlights include: Rachid Taha, Terakaft, Toumani Diabate & Lo Cor de la Plana

      Saturday 26 July, 3.00pm-4.00pm LIVE
      Presented by Lucy Duran
      Highlights include: Paprika Balkanicus (live) & Kenge Kenge Ortu Systems

      Saturday 26 July, 10.30pm-1.00am LIVE
      Presented by Andrew McGregor
      Highlights include: Hotel Palindrone (live), Asif Ali Khan, Jah Wobble & Mavis Staples

      Sunday 27 July, 1.00pm-2.00pm LIVE
      Presented by Lucy Duran
      Highlights include: Svetlana Spajic (live), Mamani Keita & Juldeh Camara (truck session)

      World on 3, Monday 28 July, 11.15pm-1.00am
      Presented by Lopa Kothari, Mary Ann Kennedy & Charlie Gillett
      Highlights from across the weekend, including Sa Dingding (acoustic set), Devon Sproule, Orchestra Baobab, Ernest Ranglin, Transglobal Underground & Seun Kuti

      World Routes, 2 August, 3.00pm-4.00pm
      Presented by Lucy Duran
      Music and interviews from the festival, including Mamane Barka and Munadjat Yulchieva.


      View BBC Wiltshire's image gallery from Womad 2007

        • Passionate about World Music
          Radio 3 brings you the most enticing sounds from around the globe, all year round.

          World on 3 Mondays 11.15pm-1.00am
          World Routes Saturdays, 3.00-4.00pm
          Late Junction Tuesday to Thursday, 11.15pm-1.00am

          You can listen to any Radio 3 programme up to 7 days after broadcast at bbc.co.uk/radio3

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