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The Arts Hour: Anish Kapoor, Isy Suttie, Femi Kuti

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Anish Kapoor, Isy Suttie, Femi Kuti

18/06/2016 GMT

BBC World Service - The Arts Hour, Anish Kapoor, Isy Suttie, Femi Kuti

Femi Kuti explains why he’s swapped the sax for the trumpet.  Novelist Sjon on why the arrival of cinema had such a profound impact on his home country of Iceland.  Anish Kapoor shows us round his newly designed set of opera Tristan and Isolde.  The Ghanaian music duo Reggie 'n' Bollie talk about their rocky road to fame.   Writer Hanya Yanagihara shares the photo that inspired her novel A Little Life.   Comedian Isy Suttie explores the geeky world of ‘chiptunes’ and novelist Alexander McCall Smith reveals why he started the Really Terrible Orchestra. 

(Photo shows: Anish Kapoor (c) Peter Macdermid/Getty, Isy Suttie (c) Tim P Whitby/Getty, Femi Kuti (c) AFP/Getty)

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