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Up All Night: 12/02/2010

12/02/2010

BBC Radio 5 Live - Up All Night, 12/02/2010

Reports on pro-government rallies in Iran and the death of Alexander McQueen.

Reports on pro-government rallies in Iran, the death of fashion designer Alexander McQueen, Jamie Oliver's US diet campaign and Shah Rukh Khan's latest Bollywood film.

Hundreds of thousands of pro-government Iranians have been rallying to mark the 31st anniversary of Iran's revolution. Dotun speaks to Potkin Azarmehr who runs what he calls a blog for what he calls secular pro-democracy activists in and outside Iran.

The British fashion designer Alexander McQueen has died at the age of 40. Dotun hears from Bridget Foley, at Women's Wear Daily, and Robin Givhan, fashion writer at the Washington Post.

European leaders meeting in Brussels have reached an agreement on how to help Greece with its debt crisis. Our Brussels Correspondent Matt Cole tells us about the limited deal details.

Jamie Oliver has announced he's planning to take his diet campaign to America. Peter Bowes gives us the details. 

Shah Rukh Khan is one of Bollywood's biggest stars but he's on the defensive as his new movie is suffering. Cinemas in Mumbai say they're too scared to show his film following calls by a right wing Hindu party to boycott it.

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