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Harriett Gilbert and friends present global arts, culture and entertainment.

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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: David O. Russell

David O. Russell

18/12/2012

BBC World Service - The Strand Archive, David O. Russell

David O. Russell on filming his latest movie about mental health, Silver Linings Playbook.

The American director David O. Russell talks about filming his latest movie about mental health, Silver Linings Playbook.

The American director David O. Russell discusses filming his latest movie about mental health, Silver Linings Playbook.

We speak to the Cameroonian singer Tata Kinge mixing modern subject matter with traditional music. And he sings for us, live. 

The BBC's Rajini Vaidyanathan reports from Kerala on India's first ever art biennale, where more than 80 artists have work on show.

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