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18/11/2009

With John Coates, Head of Australia's Olympic Committee, and Jean-Luc Naret, Director of the World Michelin Guides, explaining why Tokyo is the gastronomic capital of the world.

The South Carolina Department of Corrections are selling playing cards with the pictures of victims of unsolved murders on them. Rhod Sharp finds out why as he speaks to Bob Wagner from Effective Playing Cards & Publications who produce them.

John Coates, Head of Australia's Olympic Committee, discusses Australia's Olympic ambitions for 2012 after they dropped to 6th place in the medal table at the Beijing Games.

Tokyo is officially the best place in the world to eat - Jean-Luc Naret, Director of the World Michelin Guides, explains that Tokyo now has more Michelin Star restaurants than Paris.

4 hours

Last on

Wed 18 Nov 2009 01:00

Chapters

  • Playing cards with grizzly pictures

    Playing cards with the pictures of victims of unsolved murders on them are being used by some prisoners at jails in South Carolina. Bob Wagner's company manufactures them.

    Duration: 06:07

  • What ambition do Aussie Olympians have?

    Since 2002, Australia's medal tally at the Olympics had ranked in the top five, until the last games in Beijing. Now a report is recommending that Australia abandon its top five ambitions.

    Duration: 05:29

  • Japan has the world's best restaurants

    Tokyo is now officially the best place to eat. It's beaten Paris as the city with the most Michelin Stars. Jean-Luc Naret is the director of the World Michelin Guides.

    Duration: 04:58

Broadcast

  • Wed 18 Nov 2009 01:00

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