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The film adaptation of Arthur Golden's bestselling novel set in 1930s and 40s Japan, Memoirs of a Geisha, has already caused controversy for casting mainly Chinese actors in the principal roles. But what other liberties has this Hollywood movie taken with history and the original book? Isabel Hilton and guests explore. Producer ZahidWarley

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Isabel Hilton
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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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