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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: 06/09/2011

06/09/2011

BBC World Service - The Strand Archive, 06/09/2011

We review the epic disaster movie Contagion, directed by Oscar-winner Steven Soderbergh

Contagion review, 9/11 Authors, human speakers

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

Presented by Anna Mcnamee. Today's programme includes a review of Contagion, 9/11 authors and 'human speakers'.

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