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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: 30/08/2011

30/08/2011

BBC World Service - The Strand Archive, 30/08/2011

Francesc Torres talks to Anna McNamee about his photographic exhibition Memory Remains.

In today's programme Francesc Torres on his photographic exhibition Memory Remains. A report on Chittaprosad: A Retrospective and we pay tribute to David 'Honeyboy' Edwards, the Chicago bluesman.

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In today’s programme Francesc Torres talks to Anna McNamee about his photographic exhibition Memory Remains which marks the 10th anniversary of 9/11. 

Natacha Butler reports on the first retrospective of Bengali artist Chittaprosad's work and Garth Cartwright remembers the late, great Delta Bluesman David 'Honeyboy' Edwards.

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