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Meg Cabot, the queen of teen lit

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Lock four people in a room who hate each other, add alcohol and you get Roman Polanski's new film "Carnage." Also on the programme, "The Princess Diaries" best selling author Meg Cabot talks to Eve Jackson about her new novel "Abandon". Then after her debut 35 years ago, flamenco dancer Cristina Hoyos is back in Paris.

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Jimmy Robert: the artist as a material

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Carolyn Carlson, not the last dance
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Carolyn Carlson, not the last dance

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