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The Strand is a daily 18 minute programme highlighting the best of what's going in the arts. Wide-ranging and with eclectic interests, The Strand reflects the artistic response to the BBC's news agenda. Presented by Harriett Gilbert and friends, it features discussions, reviews, big-name interviews and location reports as well as live studio performances and Hollywood, Bollywood gossip.

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The Strand Archive: 19/04/2011

19/04/2011

BBC World Service - The Strand Archive, 19/04/2011

Author Nick Hayes on his update of Coleridge's epic poem The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

The best of the world's arts, film,  literature and music brought to you every day.

Mark Coles talks to author Nick Hayes about his update of Coleridge's epic poem The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

The best of the world's arts, film,  literature and music brought to you every day.

On today’s programme a review of the new South African photo-journalist movie the Bang Bang Club. 

Mark Coles talks to Nick Hayes about his update of Coleridge's epic poem The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. 

Plus an arts show at a former airport in Singapore.

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