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Arthur Phillips talks obsession and musical passion

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In today’s show: there are few limits to his imagination – Eve Jackson meets Arthur Phillips, the man called one of the best authors in America. Also on the programme France returns 20 mummified Maori heads to New Zealand and thrills, adventures and bromance in Sherlock Holmes the sequel.

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Glastonbury festival rocks the music scene

Yesterday was the end of the Glastonbury Festival, one of the World's biggest open air music events. Paul Smith of Maximo Park, who performed at Glasto, talks to us. Finally, Paris has a home for English comedy, La Java.
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Women's detective novels

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French cinematic invasion in Brazil

UniFrance, an organization promoting French Cinema abroad, held the French Film Panorama in Brazil this week. Special guest Vincent Cassel shares his thoughts on his acting career and French Cinema with our host Eve Jackson

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