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The Culture Show

on BBC Two England

The high profile season of China-related cultural events in London, starting with the Three Emperors exhibition at the Royal Academy, is explored. Fifty years on from Ian Nairn 's controversial book
Counter-attack against Subtopia, Michael Rosen travels through Britain in search of "suburban utopia". Singer/songwriter Martha Wainwright discusses her music and artist Tom Hunter talks about photographing modern versions of Old Master paintings. Valery Gergiev reflects on the music of Shostakovitch, and there's a glimpse of the glory of the stained glass rose window. Verity Sharp hosts.
Series producer Julian Birkett ; Executive producer Edward Morgan Repeated at 11.20pm www.bbc.co.uk/cultureshow

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian Nairn
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Michael Rosen
Songwriter:
Martha Wainwright
Artist:
Tom Hunter
Unknown:
Valery Gergiev
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Verity Sharp
Producer:
Julian Birkett

BBC Two England

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