BBC World Service - The Strand, Tuesday 19 January 2010 (original) (raw)
Tuesday 19 January 2010
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: Kader Abdolah, Post Apocalyptic Movies, Gao Xingjian, Stamps And Music.
Photo of Kader Abdolah by Harry Pierik.
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Kader Abdolah
The Iranian novelist discusses his latest novel, 'The House of the Mosque'.
Duration: 08:11
Disaster Movies
We chart Hollywood's obsession with the end of the world.
Duration: 07:12
China's Nobel Literature Laureate
On the occasion of his 70th birthday we talk to Gao Xingjian.
Duration: 04:38
Album Covers on Stamps
Simon Farfield on the classic album covers issued as postage stamps.
Duration: 06:28