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1 hour, 53 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia
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Interview with dancer Carlos Acosta, authors Ian McEwan and Tara Westover, and violinist Min Kym. Show more
50 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC World ServiceLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean
Ian McKellen, Garry Kasparov, Asfa-Wossen Asserate, Ngaire Woods and Xu Xi talk identity. Do leaders shape their people’s identity, or is it the other way around? Show more
1 hour, 39 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC World Service OnlineLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
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On Sunday 3rd April the BBC World Service will be broadcasting live from the Oxford Literary Festival, between 14:00 and 16:00 BST. As part of the Identity season, presenters Anu Anand, Jamie Coomarasamy and Jo Fidgen will look at ideas of identity being discussed at the Festival, with international authors and thinkers, performers and festival go-ers.
Do leaders shape their people’s identity, or is it the other way around? And can it ever be said that we end up with the leaders we deserve? Show more
50 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC World ServiceLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean
Do leaders shape their people’s identity, or is it the other way around? Garry Kasparov, Asfa-Wossen Asserate, Ngaire Woods and Xu Xi talk to Jamie Coomarasamy. Show more
23 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC World ServiceLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean
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Actor and gay rights activist Sir Ian McKellen discusses his life and work Show more
