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* A Modern Mahabharata

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

India's sprawling epic was composed in the third century before Christ. Professor P. Lal of Calcutta University retells three Mahabharata stories and, through them, reflects on India in the 1980s.
1: The Drop of Honey
(Tomorrow at 8.40pm: 'The Lota of Water')

Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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