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The Strand - Friday 26th March 2010

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

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

In today's programme: Blood artists from South East Asia and we also look at the power of artwork made from blood with critic Louisa Buck, Moscow-born author Olga Grushin talks about the real life inspiration for her latest novel 'The Concert Ticket' and we look at how the film magazine 'Cahiers du Cin茅ma' became a global phenomenon.

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28 minutes

Last on

Mon 29 Mar 2010 12:32GMT

Chapters

  • Blood Art

    We're off to Bangkok to see a picture painted in blood.

    Duration: 05:30

  • Blood Art - Louisa Buck

    Art writer and critic Louisa Buck talks about the power of blood as a medium.

    Duration: 04:15

  • Olga Grushin

    We join a year-long queue in Moscow for an elusive concert ticket.

    Duration: 08:15

  • Cahiers du Cin茅ma

    The French film magazine whose writers swapped their keyboards for film cameras.

    Duration: 09:31

Broadcasts

  • Fri 26 Mar 2010 22:32GMT
  • Sat 27 Mar 2010 03:32GMT
  • Mon 29 Mar 2010 08:32GMT
  • Mon 29 Mar 2010 12:32GMT