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Art in Marseilles

Marseilles in southern France is one of the European Capitals of Culture for 2013. How will its diverse population be reflected in the planned festivities?

Marseilles in southern France is one of the European Capitals of Culture for 2013. How will its diverse population be reflected in the planned festivities?

Former CIA agent turned crime writer James Church talks about his latest, North Korea set, Inspector O mystery, A Drop Of Chinese Blood.

Descended from a long line of puppeteers, Yeung Fai's family fell victim to the Cultural Revolution. Interweaving traditional puppetry skills with modern multimedia effects, Yeung Fai stages his personal story in this poignant show.

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18 minutes

Last on

Wed 16 Jan 2013 12:32GMT

Chapters

  • Art in Marseilles

    How Marseilles is celebrating its new status as one of the European Capitals of Culture.

    Duration: 06:34

  • James Church

    Former CIA agent turned crime writer talks about his latest novel.

    Duration: 05:28

  • Yeung Fai - Hand Stories

    The puppeteer stages his personal story in this poignant show.

    Duration: 05:26

Broadcasts

  • Tue 15 Jan 2013 20:32GMT
  • Wed 16 Jan 2013 03:32GMT
  • Wed 16 Jan 2013 09:32GMT
  • Wed 16 Jan 2013 12:32GMT